Entertainment in Vienna
Vienna offers a range of opportunity for visitors, who want to entertain in the city. If you buy a Vienna Card, you can have special discounts in museums, restaurants, exhibitions and other programs.
Sightseeing tours
At first you have to discover the city: You can choose from several guided tours in Vienna. The most famous is called "Walks in Vienna" (Wiener Spaziergänge), in which you can explore the whole city on foot. If you prefer the comfortable way of sightseeing, you can join to one of the Hop On/Hop Off buses in Vienna. Sitting on these buses you can see all the popular places in and around the city. You can have a tour on boat as well. All around the year ships can take you on the Danube Canal, to show you the city in a very spectacular aspect. If you want to discover the city on your own, you can rent a bicycle at one of the rental stations in Vienna.
Restaurants, cafés, bars
After a great city tour it's really worth to go into one of the Viennese restaurants, where you can enjoy Viennese and international cuisine as well.
- Der neue Donauturm
- Esterházykeller
- Kronprinz Rudolf
- Figlmüller
- Barbaro
- Taverna Lefteris
- Konoba etc.
Cafés
Vienna is the city of coffeehouses. There are a lot of cafés in the downtown, where you can choose from several arts of coffee, and cake.
- Imperial
- Hofburg
- Servus
- Schottenring
- Diglas
Bars, nightclubs, discos
It's up on you whether you'd like to dance or chill out, Vienna offers you several opportunities to have fun at night. Many clubs are located along the "Gürtel" of Vienna, most of them are situated underneath the elevated city trains. It doesn't matter whether you prefer live or electronic music, you can find your place in the city.
- Jazzland
- Roter Engel
- First floor
- Onyx Bar
- A-Dance club
- U4 etc.
Prater
This is the amusement park of Vienna, located on the edge of the city. The Prater is a very good place for everyone, who's looking for fun and action in Vienna. The most popular attraction is a the Giant Wheel, which offers a special view to the city.
Schönbrunn Zoo
It belongs to the oldest zoos of the world, it's 250 years old. Beside the well known animals there are special highlights as well: a Chinese Panda couple, a Koala House, a Mexico House, Rain Forest House etc. The zoo is open all year round with different opening hours.
Casino Vienna
Since 1991 the Esterházy Palace has been the home of the Viennese Casino. It was designed by several artists: its interior represents a variety of styles. You can play here roulette or different games, but Casino Vienna is also a very good place for meetings: the Bistro Bar offers you several international specialities.
Theatre and cinema
"Cinemagic"
It offers usually children films and other performances during the holidays and weekends.
Dschungel Wien
This is a theatre house for children and young people. www.dschungelwien.at
Lilarum Puppet Theatre
Puppet plays are represented for children until 8 years. www.lilarum.at
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