The 15 best things to do in Vienna (2026)

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   1. Vienna Food Tour: Coffeehouses, Markets, Lunch & Street Food

   Outty Ranking97

   Get a thorough introduction to Vienna’s dynamic food and drink scene with a local showing you the best places to stop for all manner of sweet versus savoury. Walk through the Grätzls (neighbourhood) with your guide and d. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 1,243 traveler reviews, 5.5h from €132, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Authentic Vienna Food Tour inc. lunch, street food, 3 drinks

   Outty Ranking97

   Indulge in all things sweet and savory on this Vienna food tour that will give you a total introduction to Austrian cuisine, from upscale dining to delicious street food. With your local guide by your side, you’ll skip p. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 865 traveler reviews, 5h from €124, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Best of Vienna : Historic Center Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking94

   Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Vienna on this captivating walking tour. Explore the majestic Hofburg Palace, the elegant Town Hall, and the stunning Austrian Parliament Building. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 2,001 traveler reviews, 2.5h from €78, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Vienna Coffeehouse Tour: Pastries, Bites & Local Stories

   Outty Ranking93

   Experience Vienna’s coffeehouse culture through sweet pastries, savory bites, drinks, and stories in neighborhood cafés and bakeries beyond the tourist center. Meet at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, then ride the subway to th. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 498 traveler reviews, 3.5h from €109, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Historical Hitler Walking Tour of Vienna

   Outty Ranking93

   This tour is done by a small team of 4 historians that want to make people aware of how fast things can change! Learn about the origins and early years of Hitler on a 2.5-hour walking tour of historic Vienna. On this tou. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.8/5 from 1,018 traveler reviews, 2.5h from €15, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. Budapest Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna

   Outty Ranking91

   Discover Budapest from Vienna in one day with a small group in a friendly atmosphere. Informative expert driver-guides will show you major attractions, as well as hidden gems, of the Hungarian capital. Enjoy your free ti. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 591 traveler reviews, 12h from €169, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Wachau Valley Small-Group Tour and Wine Tasting from Vienna

   Outty Ranking90

   Spend a day away from Vienna to discover the picturesque Wachau Valley in the Austrian countryside on this small-group, fully guided tour. Satisfy your cravings with a delicious lunch at a traditional Heurige (wine taver. 90+ Club at 90/100, 4.8/5 from 645 traveler reviews, 8.5h from €119, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   8. Wachau Valley Wine Tasting Bike Tour from Vienna

   Outty Ranking90

   Spend one day in the Austrian countryside on this bike tour from Vienna! Enjoy wine tasting, easy biking through breathtaking scenery, swimming in the Danube and feasting on traditional wine taverns in one of Austria's b. Exceptional at 90/100, 4.8/5 from 864 traveler reviews, 11h from €99, free cancellation.

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   9. Vienna: Skip-the-Line Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens Tour

   Outty Ranking90

   Skip the lines and enjoy the exclusive Highlights Tour of 22 rooms of Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens with a Licensed Guide. Discover the history and legends of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights: • Visit Schönbr. Exceptional at 90/100, 4.7/5 from 1,285 traveler reviews, 2.5h from €7, free cancellation.

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    10. Vienna Nights Pub Crawl

    Outty Ranking89

    Join the original and longest-running pub crawl in Vienna, proudly going strong for over 8 years in the heart of the city’s party district, the Bermuda Dreieck. This is not just a night out — it’s a full-on experience de. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.7/5 from 899 traveler reviews, 4h from €12, free cancellation.

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    11. Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)

    Outty Ranking89

    Vienna is widely known as the capital of music! The city of Mozart, Haydn, Schubert & Beethoven! Enjoy a classical concert by a string ensemble of musicians from renowned Viennese orchestras. The program includes comple. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.7/5 from 1,050 traveler reviews, 1.2h from €27, free cancellation.

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    12. Wien: Amadeus Concerts at Künstlerhaus

    Outty Ranking89

    Step into an elegant historic venue and enjoy an unforgettable evening with outstanding professional musicians performing the timeless music of Mozart, Strauss and the Golden Age of Vienna. Unlike large tourist producti. Exceptional at 89/100, 5.0/5 from 280 traveler reviews, 1h from €20, free cancellation.

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    13. Countryside Half Day Wine Tour near Vienna with meal & transfer

    Outty Ranking89

    Enjoy the genuine Austrian countryside experience in our small group wine tours near Vienna, in Weinviertel Wine Region. During the 4 hour (Morning Tour with Lunch) or 5 hour tour (Afternoon tour with Dinner) we give you. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.8/5 from 650 traveler reviews, 4h from €115, free cancellation.

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    14. Salzburg and Lake Region Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna

    Outty Ranking88

    Explore in a group of no more than 8 people the beautiful city of Salzburg on this day trip departing from Vienna. Led by an expert guide, relive your favorite scenes from ‘The Sound of Music’ as you pass iconic location. Exceptional at 88/100, 4.8/5 from 379 traveler reviews, 12h from €143, free cancellation.

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    15. Hallstatt Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna

    Outty Ranking88

    Experience breathtaking Hallstatt, like no other place in the Alps. The picturesque village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers an amazing ambience, a plenty of wonderful views and hosts the oldest salt mine in the wor. Exceptional at 88/100, 4.8/5 from 569 traveler reviews, 12h from €179, free cancellation.

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