Discover Hietzing’s 12 best spots for your trip in Vienna

Schönbrunn Palace

★ 4.7 · 186,583 reviews

Step into Schönbrunn Palace, the Habsburgs' grand summer residence on Vienna's western edge. Tour the rococo state rooms, then spend time in the formal gardens with their maze and long walks up toward the Gloriette.

Schönbrunn Palace Park

★ 4.8 · 61,138 reviews

Step into the grounds of Schönbrunn Palace Park, the sprawling former imperial summer garden in Hietzing. Stroll the formal avenues and fountains, then take in the glass Palmenhaus before choosing how far to wander.

Schönbrunn Zoo

★ 4.7 · 61,958 reviews

Spend a day at Schönbrunn Zoo, one of Europe's oldest, set beside the imperial palace in Hietzing. Meet giant pandas, Siberian tigers and elephants as you stroll between historic pavilions and spacious modern habitats.

Gerstner KuK Hofzuckerbäcker Baking Show & Tasting

★ 4.8 · 984 reviews

Watch a baker stretch strudel dough to translucent thinness at Gerstner's Schönbrunn bakery show. Then enjoy a warm apple strudel with Viennese coffee and leave with the recipe in hand.

Mozart and Strauss Concert at Schönbrunn

★ 4.5 · 3,529 reviews

Attend the Mozart and Strauss Concert at Schönbrunn, where the palace orchestra plays in the Orangery or another announced room. Enjoy an evening of well-known Viennese works in a grand imperial setting.

Schönbrunn Gloriette

Climb to the Schönbrunn Gloriette, the colonnaded landmark crowning the palace gardens. Walk up through the grounds and look back across the palace and the Vienna skyline from the top.

Imperial Carriage Museum Vienna

★ 4.7 · 2,766 reviews

See the gilded carriages that carried the Habsburg family in a museum beside Schönbrunn. A short and fascinating stop for history lovers.

Hietzing

Explore the elegant side of Vienna around Schönbrunn Palace, with leafy streets and grand villas. A calm neighbourhood for couples and older travellers.

Lainzer Tiergarten

Escape to Lainzer Tiergarten, Vienna's large wooded reserve on the city's western edge. Follow long forest trails and open meadows for a half-day of real walking.

Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens Skip-the-Line Tour

★ 4.7 · 8,421 reviews

Skip the queue and walk through Schönbrunn Palace with a licensed guide. Pass through 22 state rooms, from the Great Gallery to private chambers, then roam the gardens toward the Gloriette on your own.

Schönbrunn Palace Evening Tour, Dinner and Concert

★ 4.4 · 979 reviews

Spend an evening at Schönbrunn with palace rooms, dinner and live music in one programme. Tour the state rooms after hours, enjoy a three-course Austrian meal, then hear Mozart and Strauss sung by opera singers.

Panorama Train Tickets to explore Schönbrunn Palace

★ 4.3 · 1,541 reviews

Tour Schönbrunn's huge park on a small sightseeing train. Hop off at the Gloriette, the gardens or the zoo as you like.