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Vienna in 3 Days: A Royal Blend of Culture, Coffee & Classical Charm

Day 1: Explore Historic Vienna • 🕘 Morning: • Arrive in Vienna, check-in at hotel • Visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral (Stephansdom) • Walk around Graben and Kärntner Strasse (famous shopping streets) • 🕛 Afternoon: • Tour Hofburg Palace and Imperial Apartments • Visit the Austrian National Library • 🕕 Evening: • Stroll through Volksgarten • Optional: Attend a classical concert at Wiener Musikverein or Konzerthaus Day 2: Art, Architecture & Culture • 🕘 Morning: • Visit Belvedere Palace (Upper & Lower Belvedere + gardens) • Explore Klimt’s “The Kiss” painting • 🕛 Afternoon: • Head to MuseumQuartier • Choose between Leopold Museum, MUMOK, or Kunsthistorisches Museum • Coffee break at Café Central or Café Sperl • 🕕 Evening: • Explore the quirky Hundertwasser House • Dinner along the Donaukanal or in the Naschmarkt area Day 3: Schönbrunn & Departure • 🕘 Morning: • Visit Schönbrunn Palace • Explore the palace gardens, Gloriette, and optional Zoo • 🕛 Afternoon: • Lunch and souvenir shopping • Optional: Quick stop at Karlskirche or a boat ride on the Danube • Return to hotel and head to airport/train station 🏨 Accommodation • Hotel Recommendations: • 🛏️ 25hours Hotel Vienna – Stylish, central, great for young travelers • 🛏️ Motel One Staatsoper – Affordable & near major sights • 🛏️ Hotel Sacher – For a luxury and classic Viennese experience 🍴 Food Recommendations • Wiener Schnitzel: Figlmüller or Plachutta • Sachertorte: Café Sacher or Demel • Hearty Austrian meal: Gasthaus Pöschl, Zum Schwarzen Kameel • Casual eats: Naschmarkt food stalls, Würstelstand (sausage stand) • Vegetarian/Vegan: Tian Bistro, Swing Kitchen 📌 Tips • 🎫 Consider buying a Vienna Pass or Vienna City Card for transit and attraction discounts • 🚋 Use public transport – trams and metro are efficient and easy • 💶 Always carry some cash (euros) – some small places don’t take cards • 📱 Download the qando Wien app for real-time transport info • 👞 Wear comfortable shoes – many attractions involve walking or cobblestones • 🎻 Book concert or opera tickets in advance if you’re planning to attend#historicallandmarks #viennatrip #wienerleben #travelaustria #discovervienna #3daysinvienna #viennadiaries #wienvibes #citybreak #eurotrip #wienabenteuer
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