Quick Guide: Vienna

GETTING THERE

Direct flights

  • From Dublin: Aer Lingus, Ryanair

FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE CITY CENTRE

Train:

  • Express Train S7

– 16 minutes to Vienna Mitte: €4.3

  • City Airport Train (CAT) 100E

– 16 minutes to Vienna Mitte: €12

Bus:

  • Vienna Airport Lines

– 40 minutes to Vienna Central Station: €8

ACCOMMODATION

MAIN ATTRACTIONS


HIDDEN GEMS

  • Karmelitermarkt and Brunnenmarkt
  • Grinzing
  • Lainzer Tiergarten e Hermes Villa
  • Jubiläumswarte
  • Palais Liechtenstein
  • Hidden Cafés and Bars like Gartencafé and krypt
  • Kahlenberg
  • Franziskanerplatz

WHERE TO EAT

  • Figlmüller – Schnitzel
  • Schnitzelwirt – Schnitzel
  • Gasthaus Elsner – Traditional
  • Schachtelwirt – Traditional with a modern twist
  • Sägewerk Wien – Varied
  • Würstelstand am Hohen Markt – Bratwurst
  • Cafe Korb – Strudel
  • Cafe Landmann – Strudel
  • Sacher Cafe – Sachertorte

PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND TOURIST PASSES

Metro and bus

  • Single ticket: €2.40
  • 24h / 48h / 72h ticket: €8 / €14.10 / €17.10
  • Weekly ticket Monday to Monday: €17.10

Vienna City Card

  • 24h (€17), 48h (€25), 72h (€29) includes:

– Unlimited public transport rides
– Museums and other attractions discounts

Vienna City Card Tour

  • 24h (€43), 48h (€51), 72h (€55) includes:

– All Vienna City Card benefits
– Hop-on Hop-Off Bus

DAY TRIPS

  • Bratislava
  • Wachau Valley and Melk Abbey
  • Salzburg (a multi-day tour recommended)
  • Hallstatt (a multi-day tour recommended)
  • Klosterneuburg Abbey
  • Grinzing
  • Wienerwald
  • Seegrotte
  • Graz
  • Semmering