Vienna Artistic Masterpieces city break
6 DAYS

Vienna Artistic
Masterpieces

Day 1. Arrival Vienna – Kunsthistorisches Museum

Arrive in Vienna. Afternoon at the Kunsthistorisches Museum (KHM) — one of the world's great art collections, built by Emperor Franz Joseph I. The Vermeer, Brueghel, Titian and Raphael collections are without equal. Evening at the Café Central. Overnight in Vienna.

Day 2. Vienna – Belvedere & Klimt

Morning: Lower Belvedere and the Orangery. Afternoon: Upper Belvedere — the world's greatest Klimt collection: The Kiss, Judith, the Beethoven Frieze, the Secession Building (where the Beethoven Frieze is permanently displayed). Overnight in Vienna.

Day 3. Vienna – Kunsthalle & Museums Quartier

Full day in the Museums Quartier (MQ) — one of the world's ten largest cultural complexes. The Leopold Museum (world's largest Egon Schiele collection), the MUMOK (Museum of Modern Art), the Kunsthalle Wien. Evening at the trendy Neubau (7th district) bars. Overnight in Vienna.

Day 4. Vienna – Schönbrunn & Albertina

Morning: Schönbrunn Palace. Afternoon: the Albertina — one of the world's most important graphic arts collections, with the extraordinary Batliner Collection of Impressionism and Modernism (Monet, Picasso, Chagall) and the world's largest Dürer collection. Overnight in Vienna.

Day 5. Vienna – Belvedere 21 & Vienna Secession

Morning: Belvedere 21 — Vienna's museum of contemporary Austrian art in a spectacular 1958 exhibition pavilion. Afternoon: the Vienna Secession Building (1898, designed by Joseph Maria Olbrich) — the revolutionary Gesamtkunstwerk of the Vienna Secession movement, housing Klimt's extraordinary Beethoven Frieze. The nearby Naschmarkt for dinner. Overnight in Vienna.

Day 6. Departure Vienna

Final morning: the extraordinary Vienna Museum on the Karlsplatz, the Karlskirche (Fischer von Erlach's Baroque masterpiece) and the extraordinary Kunsthistorisches Museum café. Transfer to Vienna Airport.

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Kunsthistorisches Museum
Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Orangery, the Belvedere Palace Complex
The Orangery, the Belvedere Palace Complex
The Beethoven Frieze
The Beethoven Frieze
Leopold Museum
Leopold Museum
The Batliner Collection of Impressionism and Modernism, the Albertina
The Batliner Collection of Impressionism and Modernism, the Albertina
Belvedere 21
Belvedere 21
The Karlskirche
The Karlskirche
Schönbrunn Palace
Schönbrunn Palace
The Naschmarkt
The Naschmarkt
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  • NH Vienna Airport
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  • ibis Wien Mariahilf
  • Hotel Ibis Wien City
  • Mercure Grand Hotel Biedermeier Wien
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FOOD

Viennese Goulash

Viennese Goulash

A classic case of culinary exchange; this originally Hungarian dish has evolved to have a unique character in Austria; the hearty, slow-cooked stew is filled with tender beef, onions and spices like sweet paprika and caraway; often served with buttered or egg noodles or bread dumplings.

Tafelspitz

Tafelspitz

Tracing its fame back to the royal tables of the Austro-Hungarian Empire; this elegant dish features prime cuts of beef simmered to perfection in a vegetable and spice broth; traditionally served with apple and horseradish sauces, every mouthful is a refined, flavorful experience.

Wiener Schnitzel

Wiener Schnitzel

A world-famous Austrian dish consisting of a flattened veal cutlet coated in flour, beaten egg and breadcrumbs, then fried until golden brown; it is traditionally served hot with a lemon wedge and a side dish of potato salad or parsley potatoes.

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  1. Habibi & Hawara Vienna – Halal-certified Austrian-Lebanese fusion restaurant in Vienna's 6th district, mezze and wiener specialities
  2. Al Basha Vienna – Authentic Lebanese halal restaurant near the Naschmarkt, mezze platters and mixed grills
  3. Istanbul Restaurant Wien – Turkish halal grill near the Westbahnhof, excellent kebabs and lahmacun popular with Vienna's large Turkish community
  4. Taj Mahal Vienna – Indian halal restaurant near Stephansdom, tandoori specialities and generous lunch menu
  5. Medina Vienna – Moroccan halal restaurant near Mariahilfer Strasse, couscous and tagines
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