VIENNA - Suggested Activities

1. Stephansdom (St. Stephen`s Cathedral) exhibition you may see works by Monet, Renoir, Cézanne, Picasso,

▪ `s landmark and Austria`s most eminent Gothic edifice. You Kirchner, Giacometti, Bacon. Open daily. can just step in or you can climb the 343 steps to the tower-keeper`s ▪ Where: U-Bahn stations Karlsplatz (, , ) and Stephansplatz (U1), Tram stations Oper (Opernring) (1, 2) and Wien Oper room and enjoy a breathtaking view over the city. Open daily. (Kärntner Ring) (2, 62, D), Price: tickets from 11,90EUR ▪ Where: Stephansplatz, U-Bahn station Stephansplatz (U1, ), 6. Prater Price: Church – free, Tower – 4EUR 2. Schloss Schönbrunn (Schönbrunn Palace) ▪ Prater is both a large public park and a large amusement park where

▪ Visit former imperial summer residence. In its complex which you find famous Vienna Ferris wheel (Wiener Reisenrad). In contains a marvelous park, the Palm House, the Gloriette and a zoo Summer open daily. ▪ Where: U-Bahn station Praterstern (U2), Tram station Praterstern you can spend a whole day. Open daily. (5, 0), Price: Riesenrad – 9EUR ▪ Where: U-Bahn station Schönbrunn (U4), tram station (10, 7. MuseumsQuartier (MQ) 58, 60), Price: Park – free, Palace complex – from 3 up to 25EUR, Zoo – 15,50EUR ▪ With about 70 cultural facilities, the MQ Wien is one of the largest 3. Hofburg art and culture complexes in the world. Institutions: Leopold

▪ The imperial winter residence and former center of the Habsburg Museum, MUMOK (Museum of Modern Art), Kunsthalle Wien (non-collecting art center), Architekturzentrum Wien, Tanzquartier Monarchy. Today Hofburg serves as the official seat of the (dance center)... Different opening hours. president, but also of the National Library, the Spanish Riding School ▪ Where: U-Bahn stations MuseumsQuartier (U2) and Volkstheater and many museums (Sisi museum). Different opening hours. (U2, U3), Tram station Volkstheater (49), Price: from 19EUR ▪ Where: U-Bahn station Herrengasse (U3), tram station Burgring (1, 8. Karlskirche (St. Charles`s Church) 2, D, J), Price: from 11 up to 25EUR ▪ The most outstanding baroque church in Vienna. Open daily. 4. Ringstraße (Ring Road) ▪ Ringstraße is a circular road (5,3km long) surrounding the city ▪ U-Bahn station Karlsplatz (U2, U4), Price: Free, cupola – 8EUR 9. Naschmarkt center which is lined by a large number of opulent public and private buildings. The most notable are: State Opera, Parliament, ▪ Vienna’s most popular market (1,5km long) where you can buy (City Hall), Hofburg, Kunsthistorisches Museum (Museum fresh fruit, vegetables, exotic herbs, cheese, baked goods etc. and of Art History), Naturhistorisches Museum (Museum of Natural where you can find many small restaurants and cozy bars. Every History), Burgtheater, and University of Vienna. Saturday flea market takes place here. Open from Mo to Sa. ▪ You can walk through, take trams 1, 2 (2,10EUR) or go by the ▪ Where: U-Bahn station Kettenbrückengasse (U4), Free entrance Vienna Ring Tram which takes around without having to change 10. Wiener Staatoper (Vienna State Opera) lines (daily from 10:00 to 15:30, Where: Schwedenplatz (U1, U4), ▪ Vienna is a city of classical music and Wiener Staatoper is price: 8EUR) considered one of the most important opera houses in the world. 5. Albertina You might get a standing ticket just for 3EUR. Open daily. ▪ Albertina hauses approximately 65000 drawings, approximately 1 ▪ Where: U-Bahn station Karlsplatz (U1, U2, U4),Tram stations Oper million old masters prints, and modern graphic works, photographs (Opernring) (1, 2) and Wien Oper (Kärntner Ring) (2, 62, D)

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TIPS and TRICKS ! VEGETARIAN AND VEGAN RESTAURANTS IN VIENNA

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▪ Visit Vienna`s tourist website which works in 13 different languages ▪ Köstlich – Färbergasse 8, 1010 Wien --- Price range: 4 – 11 EUR, vegetarian, vegan, organic http://www.wien.info/en

--- U-Bahn stations Herrengasse (U3), Schottentor (U2), Tram

station Wipplingerstraße (Schottenring) (1, D) ▪ Get a “combi ticket“ – 3 or 4 attractions in one ticket, usually valid

more than one day, e.g.: ! Sisi Ticket: 25,50EUR, The Vienna Hofburg: 11,50EUR, MQ ▪ Hollerei – Hollergasse 9, 1150 Wien ArtTicket: 24,50EUR --- Price range: 7 – 14EUR, vegetarian, vegan --- U-Bahn stations Schönbrunn (U4), Meidling Hauptstraße (U4) ▪ Get the Vienna Card which offers you more than 210 discounts and free !

travel on Vienna`s public transport. Discounts at museums, sights, ▪ Naturkost St. Josef – Mondscheingasse 10, 1070 Wien

theaters, concerts but also in shops, cafés and restaurants. More --- Price: 7 – 15 EUR, vegetarian, vegan, organic

information here: http://www.wien.info/en/travel-info/vienna-card --- U-Bahn station Neubaugasse (U3), Tram station Neubaugasse

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▪ Tired of crowded public transportation? Get the City Bike! All around !

Vienna you may find the City Bike stations where you can hire a bike. ▪ Lebenbauer Vollwert Restaurant – Teinfaltstraße 3, 1010 Wien

The first hour is always for free. Registration is easy, you just need a --- Price: 10 – 25 EUR, vegetarian, vegan, international

credit card, registration fee is just 1EUR. More information here: http:// --- U-Bahn stations Schottentor (U2) and Herrengasse (U3), Tram ! www.citybikewien.at station Schottentor (Schottenring) (1, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44,

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▪ Wiener Schnitzel – a very thin, breaded and deep fried schnitzel from ▪ Yamm – Universitatsring, 1010 Wien --- Price range: 8 – 19 EUR, vegetarian, vegan, eclectic ! veal, it is traditionally served with a vinaigrette potato salad.

--- U-Bahn station Schottentor (U2), Tram station Schottentor (Schottenring) (1, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, D) ▪ Apfelstrudel – a traditional pastry made of apples, it is often served ! with whipped cream or vanilla sauce, you may also try quark cheese ▪ Tian Vienna – Himmelpfortgasse 23, 1010 Wien version (Topfenstrudel). 12. - ! -- 11. Price range: 14 – 40EUR, vegetarian, vegan, organic 13. - -- Michelin star vegetarian fine dining restaurant ▪ Sachertorte – a specific type of chocolate cake invented by Austrian 14. - -- U-Bahn stations Stubentor (U3), Stephansplatz (U1, U3) and Franz Sacher in 1832, it is traditionally served with unsweetened whipped cream. Stadtpark (U4), Tram station Weihburggasse (2)