Guidebook for Wien
Parks & Nature
Kahlenberg
Kahlenberg is famous for it's view!
Schlosspark Laxenburg
1 Schloßpl.a really nice park with several palaces by the Habsburgs
Maxingpark
picturesque park in the area of Schönbrunn Palace
If you want to enjoy the best view over Vienna, you have to go to Bellvuewiese, the view is simply stunning.
Bellevuewiese
115 HimmelstraßeIf you want to enjoy the best view over Vienna, you have to go to Bellvuewiese, the view is simply stunning.
Sightseeing
Housing estate, built by various famous architects like Adolf Lood, Josef Frank, Josef Hoffmann, Clemens Holzmeister, Gerrit Rietveld.
Werkbundsiedlung
WoinovichgasseHousing estate, built by various famous architects like Adolf Lood, Josef Frank, Josef Hoffmann, Clemens Holzmeister, Gerrit Rietveld.
The imperial crypt, principal place of entombment for members of the House of Habsburg.
47 locals recommend
Imperial Crypt
2 TegetthoffstraßeThe imperial crypt, principal place of entombment for members of the House of Habsburg.
Church built by Fritz Wotruba. The church startles at first glance, resembling more an enlarged piece of abstract sculpture. It provides visitors with the unique opportunity to enter into an art form more often viewed on a much smaller scale. plus: great view over the city!
14 locals recommend
Wotrubakirche
1 Ottillingerpl.Church built by Fritz Wotruba. The church startles at first glance, resembling more an enlarged piece of abstract sculpture. It provides visitors with the unique opportunity to enter into an art form more often viewed on a much smaller scale. plus: great view over the city!
Drinks & Nightlife
Treubleiben Wien
20 KirchengasseTasty food, good music, fancy drinks. They also serve breakfast on Sat/Sun.
Loosbar American Bar
10 Kärntner Durchgangfancy american bar by famous architect Adolf Loos
my favorite place for (open air) concerts, check the website for upcoming shows
28 locals recommend
arena wien - verein forum
80 Baumgassemy favorite place for (open air) concerts, check the website for upcoming shows
Futuregarden
6 SchadekgasseNice bar, runned by a galery owner.
Rhiz - Bar Modern
live Shows & DJs (nice program usually)
Food Scene
Gasthaus Quell
1 OelweingasseOriginal Viennese kitchen in the neighborhood!
GOTA Coffee experts
192 Mariahilfer Str.best coffee in the hood
A typical and authentical viennese Heuriger (winery) with a stunning view over Vienna. They have a really nice garden, so the best time to go there is during summer.
19 locals recommend
Weingut Zawodsky
3 ReinischgasseA typical and authentical viennese Heuriger (winery) with a stunning view over Vienna. They have a really nice garden, so the best time to go there is during summer.
Balkan grill, good food & reasonable Prices. They don't serve alcohol.
Merak - Traditional Charcoal Barbecue
139 Mariahilfer Str.Balkan grill, good food & reasonable Prices. They don't serve alcohol.
Café Engländer
2 PostgasseWiener Schnitzel, Beef tartare & co. Medium Prices.
Actually it's a hotel, but you can also have only coffee there. Beautiful view over the city!
39 locals recommend
Austria Trend Hotel Schloss Wilhelminenberg
2 SavoyenstraßeActually it's a hotel, but you can also have only coffee there. Beautiful view over the city!
traditional viennese kitchen, interpreted in a modern way. lt's also suitable for vegans/vegetarians.
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3 Dingelstedtgassetraditional viennese kitchen, interpreted in a modern way. lt's also suitable for vegans/vegetarians.
Authentic farmers market, it's weigh less crowded than Naschmarkt. Gorgeous cakes at "Hüftgold", haute cuisine at "Wirtschaft am Markt".
8 locals recommend
Meidlinger Markt
Meidlinger MarktAuthentic farmers market, it's weigh less crowded than Naschmarkt. Gorgeous cakes at "Hüftgold", haute cuisine at "Wirtschaft am Markt".
PARÉMI Boulangerie – Pâtisserie
10 BäckerstraßeBest croissants & cafe au lait in town!
Typical austrian bread (and good pastry).
7 locals recommend
Holzofenbäckerei Gragger & Cie Spiegelgasse
23 SpiegelgasseTypical austrian bread (and good pastry).
Miznon
4 SchulerstraßeBest israeli cuisine in town.
Crème de la Crème
76 Lange G.Best pastry in town!
Shopping
Kussmund Organic Beauty Parfumerie
14 HabsburgergasseFor cosmetics & beauty lovers!
Exclusive, family-run shop - scented candles, perfumes, cosmetics, exotic things from Morocco.
Duft & Kultur Aschauer GmbH
17 TuchlaubenExclusive, family-run shop - scented candles, perfumes, cosmetics, exotic things from Morocco.
My favorite shop - if you're into fashionable, unique clothing you might like it too! Attention: the shop is at Neubaugasse 36!
7 locals recommend
WE BANDITS - Sustainable Fashion
20 NeubaugasseMy favorite shop - if you're into fashionable, unique clothing you might like it too! Attention: the shop is at Neubaugasse 36!
Saint Charles is a natural pharmacy with its own product line. They also run a Cosmothecary and a Hideaway.
6 locals recommend
Saint-Charles-Apotheke
30 Gumpendorfer Str.Saint Charles is a natural pharmacy with its own product line. They also run a Cosmothecary and a Hideaway.
Entertainment & Activities
Bundesbad Alte Donau
93 Arbeiterstrandbadstraßeperfect for a swim in alte donau
Rollercoasters and more, some scenes of the James Bond movie "The living daylights" were shot there. It's also nice to just take a walk there, it's like a huge park.
22 locals recommend
Wiener Prater
A HauptalleeRollercoasters and more, some scenes of the James Bond movie "The living daylights" were shot there. It's also nice to just take a walk there, it's like a huge park.
The perfect place for a timeout in the city. There are several pools, indoor and outdoor, saunas, water slides and so on.
54 locals recommend
Therme Wien
14 KurbadstraßeThe perfect place for a timeout in the city. There are several pools, indoor and outdoor, saunas, water slides and so on.
Stadthallenbad
2H Hütteldorfer Str.Viennas biggest indoor pool.
The original location of "The third man", starring Orson Welles. Open may - oct.
18 locals recommend
3. Mann Tour
The original location of "The third man", starring Orson Welles. Open may - oct.
BEST workout in town! They have a second (bigger & fancier) studio at Wohllebengasse.
SuperCycle Vienna
63/22 Lerchenfelder Str.BEST workout in town! They have a second (bigger & fancier) studio at Wohllebengasse.
Arts & Culture
Wien Museum Karlsplatz
8 KarlsplatzIt's a great museum about Viennas history.
contemporary art in a famous building, which was part of the Expo 58 in Brussels.
77 locals recommend
Belvedere 21
1 Arsenalstraßecontemporary art in a famous building, which was part of the Expo 58 in Brussels.
Recently renovated ethnological museum, it contains a huge collection from the Habsburgs with pieces from all over the world.
24 locals recommend
Museum of Ethnology, Vienna
HeldenplatzRecently renovated ethnological museum, it contains a huge collection from the Habsburgs with pieces from all over the world.
The Secession Building is an exhibition hall built in 1898. The building features the Beethoven Frieze by Gustav Klimt, one of the most widely recognized artworks of Jugendstil.
127 locals recommend
Secession
12 FriedrichstraßeThe Secession Building is an exhibition hall built in 1898. The building features the Beethoven Frieze by Gustav Klimt, one of the most widely recognized artworks of Jugendstil.