How to make the best Vienna Museums and art collections manageable during your visit? Get the basics on 17 simple choices: from Kunsthistorisches Museum, Museums Quarter and Albertina to insider gems Vienna Clock Museum and Beethoven Museum. How Many Museums Are There In Vienna? Although the official number is more than 100 the Viennese Municipality lists more than 250 museums …

  Vienna Jewish Tour. Have you got Jewish family roots in the city, too? Did your relatives talk much about their lives in Vienna? In fact, this private tour through Jewish Vienna doesn’t just line up sites and attractions. It reveals the stories many Jewish families chose never to talk about. More than historic facts, this tour is about the …

Secret Vienna Tour. Some of the most exciting corners in Vienna are the hidden courtyards right in the city centre. I had done a tour on my own before but felt that I stepped past the most intriguing places. I was right, as my tour guide proved. Regina met me at Schwedenplatz, our diving station.  She was determined to start our …

Vienna Secession. Whether you love good design, Art Nouveau or the smell of revolution, the Secession deserves a firm space in your itinerary. The Secession is the most successful provocation by Viennese architects and artists. It blends early Modernism and late Art Nouveau architecture like no other. The building’s stern white cubes boast gold-plated laurel leafs, owls and twirling lines, …

This art walk ties together my favourite local spots in and around Vienna’s trendy seventh district Neubau. It mixes museums and galleries, art and design shops, and cafés, bars, and private dining. As you walk around you will discover little alleys, more artisanal shops, and modern urban cafes and bars. Book out four to six hours if you decide to do the …

While the Naschmarkt in Vienna is a historic landmark it’s also our best fresh food and flea market. Every Saturday, my Viennese mum hunts there for the best food and vintage things. Because some of the best fresh produce sells at Naschmarkt, some of the best fish and Mediterranean restaurants have settled there. As a result, we are sharing our …

  Vienna Tours Private Sightseeing. Can a mere a print guide ever replace a knowledgeable and passionate private guide such as Walter here at Café Bräunerhof (see above)? To help connect you with professionals like him I have put together the best small group and private tours for you to screen. Private Walking Tour Vienna Tours Private Sightseeing. What I …

Vienna Pictures Landmarks. These are the top landmarks in Vienna you should know. Use the notes and links below to learn more about them. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]  Vienna Pictures Landmarks : Notes and Links A few further notes and links to the key landmarks shown in the gallery: Stephansdom The Stephansdom (St. Stephen’s Cathedral), Vienna’s gothic landmark church with its …

by Bennett (NYC USA)   Grand Hotel Wien I will travel to Vienna between December 21st and 26th. I love your web site and have been using it to help gearing up. I am a NYC architect, and particularly interested in Adolf Loos, Otto Wagner etc. I’ll be meeting my European travelling NY friend. She is in the wine business. I’d love …

Vienna Austria Off Beat Travel Tips. Once you know Vienna Austria’s top attractions it may be time to freshen and deepen your perspective of my home city. Since you will have done classical city center landmarks, get off path to explore the Vienna of the Viennese. Below I’m sharing the 10 best off the beaten track travel tips: 1. Cook …