Travel Guides

The world's oldest zoo, in the palace grounds — pandas, polar bears and a full half day.

World-class opera for the price of two coffees — if you know how the standing tickets work.

Monet to Picasso in a Habsburg palace — and whatever the current exhibition happens to be.

One baroque room, two hundred thousand books and a frescoed dome — half an hour, no regrets.

Six centuries of Habsburg power in one complex — and the Sisi story most people come for.

Vienna's cathedral: free at the back, ticketed beyond — and two very different towers.

Klimt's The Kiss in a baroque palace, with free gardens between the two buildings.

The Habsburg art collection in a palace built for it — Bruegel, Vermeer, and that café.

A walkable UNESCO core: cathedral, palaces, coffee houses and the Ring around them.

Habsburg state rooms on a timed ticket — and gardens that are free and arguably better.

Free to walk in, pay per ride — the giant wheel, the funfair and the park behind it.

Free formal gardens, a hill to the Gloriette, and the best view over Vienna.