{"id":280,"date":"2009-12-15T06:26:04","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T10:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/Austria\/?p=280"},"modified":"2018-06-22T23:49:24","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T13:49:24","slug":"vienna-holiday-attractions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/Austria\/destinations\/vienna-holiday-attractions","title":{"rendered":"Vienna, the City of Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Vienna has what many travellers want:<\/h3>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_281\" style=\"width: 336px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/Austria\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC_1116.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-281\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/Austria\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC_1116.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"500\" class=\"size-full wp-image-281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/Austria\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC_1116.jpg 326w, https:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/Austria\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC_1116-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/Austria\/files\/2009\/12\/DSC_1116-185x283.jpg 185w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-281\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mozart in Stadtpark, Vienna..<\/p><\/div><strong>Vienna <\/strong>is one of the cultural capitals of Europe with a cultural calendar that&#8217;s packed with <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.classictic.com?location=search&amp;lang=en&amp;country=Austria&amp;city=Vienna&amp;date=0&amp;venue_id=0&amp;composer_id=0&amp;artist_id=0&amp;page=1&amp;r=441&amp;partner=Travel-Signposts\" target=\"_blank\">concerts, festivals and balls<\/a><\/strong> throughout the year. For music alone, there are hundreds of concerts annually catering to locals as well as music lovers from all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>Vienna is certainly the city of pleasure and people come here to indulge.\u00a0 Whether it be a love of classical music, opera, ballet, its grand balls, skiing holidays or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/destination\/Austria\/Vienna\/ViennaAttractions\/sacher-torte_IMG6379\" target=\"_self\"><strong>sacher torte<\/strong><\/a>, there are lots to get you hooked here.<\/p>\n<p>A city rich in <strong>imperial history<\/strong>, you can walk in the footsteps of the Habsburgs and visit the monuments and buildings that reflect the vastness and grandeur of the<strong> imperial Vienna<\/strong>.  Just along the magnificent <strong>Ringstrasse<\/strong> you&#8217;ll see the Imperial Palace, the heart of the former <strong>Habsburg Empire<\/strong>.  Visits to the splendid baroque <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/destination\/Austria\/Vienna\/Schonbrunn\/\" target=\"_self\">Sch\u00f6nbrunn Palace<\/a> <\/strong>is very popular as is the <strong>Belvedere Palace<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Vienna has very <strong>good transport<\/strong> infrastructure and one of the best ways to explore Vienna attractions<strong> <\/strong>and discover the city on your own is by public transport using the underground, trams, buses and rapid transit.\u00a0 There is also a <strong>Ring Tram<\/strong> that allows you to explore Vienna&#8217;s <strong>Ringstrasse <\/strong>and which you can hop-on and hop-off at  selected stations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"adLargerect\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:300px;height:250px\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1009507070974015\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"7417206609\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p>The old city centre is right in the middle of the Ringstrasse and it&#8217;s very easy to do your own sightseeing on foot as well, starting at <strong>Stephanplatz<\/strong>.  Be careful that you don&#8217;t get snared into the many tempting cafes that Vienna is so famous for.  Having said that, no visit to Vienna is complete without a taste of its famous<strong> <\/strong>sacher torte, strudells and other <strong>Viennese pastries<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Also at Stephanplatz is the metro which is very easy to use and will get you to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/destination\/Austria\/Vienna\/Prater\/\" target=\"_self\">Prater Park<\/a> <\/strong>to see its famous ferris wheel.<\/p>\n<p>Of course shopping is part and parcel of every holiday and Vienna has a great choice of shopping options. See our related post on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/Austria\/shopping\/austria-shopping-on-your-vienna-holidays\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Shopping on your Vienna holidays<\/strong><\/a>.  For those who love <strong>Swarovski <\/strong>crystals, Swarovski has opened a new crystal-themed megastore at K\u00e4rntner Strasse 24.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to accommodation, Vienna has a huge range of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/resources\/hotelchoice.php\" target=\"_self\">acccommodation choices<\/a><\/strong> and it&#8217;s just a case of budget and location.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.classictic.com?location=search&amp;lang=en&amp;country=Austria&amp;city=Vienna&amp;date=0&amp;venue_id=0&amp;composer_id=0&amp;artist_id=0&amp;page=1&amp;r=441&amp;partner=Travel-Signposts\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>You can book your Vienna concerts and operas with Classictic HERE.<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.partner.viator.com\/en\/2494\/search\/VIENNA\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>For sightseeing tours, attractions and events see our partner website HERE<\/strong><\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/destination\/Austria\/Vienna\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>See Travelsignposts Vienna Photo Gallery HERE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Things to do in Vienna<\/h3>\n<div data-tiqets-widget=\"discovery\" data-city-id=\"60335\" data-language=\"en\" data-currency=\"EUR\" data-tq-campaign=\"innsbruck\" data-partner=\"travelsignposts\" data-cards-layout=\"vertical\" data-width=\"634\" data-height=\"750\"><\/div>\n<p><script defer src=\"https:\/\/widgets.tiqets.com\/loader.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vienna has what many travellers want: Vienna is one of the cultural capitals of Europe with a cultural calendar that&#8217;s packed with concerts, festivals and balls throughout the year. 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