Holidays in Vienna

Austria’s beautiful capital of Music, Culture and Legacy

Located on the banks of the river Danube, this romantic imperial city is alive with the music of Schubert and Mozart and is brimming with culture, art and majestic architecture. Enjoy the grandeur of Emperor Franz Josef’s ‘Ringstrasse’, the circular boulevard surrounding the Hofburg Palace, the State Opera House, Burgberg Theatre and numerous museums. Take a stroll through the narrow medieval lanes and cobblestone squares around St.Stephen’s Cathedral, which conjure up images from Vienna’s past, and follow the scent of coffee to one of Vienna’s famous cafés. In the evening, sample local food and wine in traditional ‘Heurigen’ wine-taverns or enjoy amusements in the lively Prater area. There is so much to see and experience in this wonderful historic city that you will be spoilt for choice. For your holiday in Vienna, the great value 72 hour Vienna City Card is included for all Inghams guests.

Added value

72 hour Vienna City Card included for all guests

Hotels in Vienna

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  • 47 rooms
Hotel Beethoven Vienna Austria Typical Classic Bedroom

The elegant and historic Hotel Beethoven offers bright and spacious rooms with soundproofed windows, ensuring a good night's sleep and a comfortable stay. Located close to the bustling Naschmarkt, there are plenty of nearby sights to see. The hotel's lively bar is a great place to enjoy an authentic taste of Vienna.

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Hotel Kaiserhof, Vienna Bar

The exceedingly comfortable Hotel Kaiserhof puts you within striking distance of many of Vienna's iconic attractions. The Belvedere Palace, Hofburg Palace, and Vienna State Opera are all within easy reach on foot. Combining historical features with modern touches, the hotel ensures you a comfortable stay.

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Hotel Post, Vienna Dining Room (1)

Located in Vienna's historic city centre, Hotel Post offers easy access to many of the city's most famous attractions. The high ceilings of the hotel's spacious and elegantly designed rooms reflect traditional Viennese architecture. Enjoy excellent breakfasts, coffee on the terrace, and an excellent location.

Excursions

AVAILABLE LOCALLY to be booked through Panorama Tours 

The Grand City Tour

Vienna’s ‘highlights’ tour includes the famous ‘Ringstrasse’, the State Opera House, Fine Arts and Natural History Museums, Parliament, Prater, Belvedere Palace, and Schönbrunn Palace (interior visit included).

Half day (3 and 1/2h), 

Mayerling - Vienna Woods

Passing by Liechtenstein Castle to the Vienna Woods and ‘Seegrotte’, a former gypsum mine with Europe’s largest subterranean lake (short boat ride). On to Heiligenkreuz Abbey and Mayerling Convent, Crown Prince Rudolph’s hunting lodge.

Half day (4h), 

Naschmarkt

Visit Vienna’s best known food market with over 100 stands and restaurants. With a colorful culinary offering ranging from Viennese to Indian and from Vietnamese to Italian, the Nashmarkt has developed into a meeting place for young and old.

Self-guided 

Subject to change, prices are approximate. Please note that we act at all times as selling agent for the suppliers of activities & excursions.

Resort Combination

Two Centres | Vienna is offered as a 3 or 4 nights short break ‘add on’ to your resort based holiday, with scenic return rail transfers (3 hours) from Salzburg included. Vienna must be taken at the start of your holiday before continuing to your second centre.

Single Centre | Guests may enjoy 7 nights stay option in Vienna only by flying in and out of Vienna's airport.

Things To Do

Things to do in and around Vienna

Music and Arts

Vienna is Austria’s capital of the music and arts. Visit the homes of composers ‘Waltz King’ Johann Strauss, F. Schubert and J. Haydn or enjoy their music at various concerts at the Musikverein, the Hofburg or the State Opera. The Museum of Fine Arts also displays the works of Dürer, Rembrandt and Rubens.

Sightseeing

  • St. Stephen’s Cathedral
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Spanish Riding School
  • Stadtpark and Strauss monument
  • Ringstrasse (celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Ringstrasse in 2015, visit The Vienna Tourist Board website for details)
  • Prater giant wheel

Shopping

The 1st district areas of Kärntnerstrasse and Graben contain the most exclusive shops and coffee houses. Keep a look out for ‘Augarten’ porcelain, petit-point needlework and, of course, the famous Sachertorte chocolate cake. The equivalent of Oxford Street is the Mariahilferstrasse.

Vienna City Card included

The great value 'Vienna City Card' is included for all Inghams guests. Valid for 72 hours it includes:

  • Travel on public transport in Vienna for 72 hours (please note: the hop-on-hop-off tourist buses are not included)
  • Discounts in museums and tourist attractions
  • One child up to the age of 15 travels free with each Vienna City Card holder

Subject to change.

Good to know

Walking trails: Vienna is easy to explore on foot

Terrain: the city is predominantly flat, with the River Danube running through the centre and vineyards on the outskirts

Best time to go: end of May to mid October

Recommended for: easy city walks, families, activities, sightseeing, food and drink

Fly into: Vienna or Salzburg

Transfer time: Approx. 30 mins from Vienna airport by taxi or 3 - 4 hours from Salzburg airport by train

Rep service: Telephone

Resort card: 72 Vienna City Card included for all hotels

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