Discover Vienna’s 200 best spots for a Senior Travelers' trip

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.

Classical Concert at Mozart's First House

★ 4.7 · 2,811 reviews

Hear music in Mozart's First House, where the composer stayed in 1781. Sit in the frescoed Sala Terrena as the Mozart Ensemble Vienna plays Haydn, Schubert and Beethoven in an intimate 75-minute concert.

30-Minute Fiaker Ride in the Old Town

★ 4.5 · 1,362 reviews

Ride through imperial Vienna in a classic horse-drawn Fiaker. Pass the Hofburg and the Ringstrasse sights in half an hour.

Classic Ensemble Vienna in St. Peter's Church Ticket

★ 4.7 · 5,503 reviews

Experience Classic Ensemble Vienna in St. Peter's Church, one of the city's richest Baroque interiors. Listen to a string ensemble play Mozart, Bach, Beethoven and Vivaldi for about 75 minutes under the ornate vaulting.

Börse Palace Classical Concert with Ballet & Opera

★ 4.6 · 960 reviews

Spend an evening at the Börse Palace, Vienna's former stock exchange turned concert venue. Hear the Vienna Residence Orchestra play waltzes and overtures while singers and ballet dancers share the stage for roughly 90 minutes.

Mozart Concert at the Musikverein - Golden Hall

★ 4.6 · 6,159 reviews

Take a seat for the Mozart Concert in the Musikverein's Golden Hall. Listen as costumed musicians, soloists and opera singers perform beloved Mozart and Strauss pieces in one of Vienna's most celebrated concert venues.

Musikverein Wien

★ 4.7 · 17,085 reviews

Hear music at Musikverein, the Golden Hall that is home to the Vienna Philharmonic. Take your seat among gilded columns and listen to an orchestra perform in one of the world's most celebrated acoustic spaces.

Classical Concert at Eschenbach Palace

★ 4.8 · 848 reviews

Step into Eschenbach Palace for a concert in its historic wood-paneled hall. Hear the Vienna Supreme Orchestra and vocalists perform waltzes, polkas, arias and duets by Mozart, Schubert and Strauss.

Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

★ 4.4 · 4,076 reviews

Ride Vienna's double-decker route past palaces, museums and the Danube. Get off when a stop catches your eye.

Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church

★ 4.6 · 3,845 reviews

Sit among the ornate Baroque surroundings of St. Anne's Church for an evening of chamber music. Hear a string ensemble play complete works by Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven or Schubert on historical instruments.

Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

★ 4.3 · 5,125 reviews

Hop on and off across Vienna to see the Ringstrasse, the palaces and the Prater at your own pace. Listen to commentary in your language.

Vivaldi’s Four Seasons Concert in Karlskirche

★ 4.7 · 17,801 reviews

Hear Vivaldi's Four Seasons in Karlskirche, one of Vienna's grandest Baroque churches. Settle into your seat for roughly 75 minutes as Orchestra 1756 plays the four concertos on historical instruments, with a short selection of other Baroque or Classical works.

Stadtpark

★ 4.6 · 31,404 reviews

Wander through Stadtpark, the English-style public garden at the edge of Vienna's centre. Cross its ornate bridges, find the gilded Johann Strauss statue, and follow the paths past flower beds and the pond.

Hietzing

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

Kurpark Oberlaa

★ 4.7 · 6,795 reviews

Unwind at Kurpark Oberlaa, a leafy park in Favoriten built around quiet lakes. Stroll past the rose and Japanese gardens, find a bench by the water, and enjoy a calm corner of the city.

Johann Strauss Dinner Show at the Prater

★ 4.6 · 1,020 reviews

Spend an evening at the Johann Strauss Dinner Show in the Prater's Mirage. Enjoy a four-course Austrian dinner while an orchestra, singers, ballet dancers and a violinist perform across three lively acts.

University of Vienna Botanical Garden

★ 4.7 · 5,243 reviews

Step into the University of Vienna Botanical Garden, a quiet green collection beside the Upper Belvedere. Wander among labelled plants, walk into the bamboo field, and rest on a bench by the rock garden.

Classical Concert at St. Stephen's Cathedral

★ 4.2 · 4,848 reviews

Take a seat beneath the vaults of St. Stephen's Cathedral for an evening concert. Depending on the date, hear a classical ensemble, an organ recital or seasonal music during roughly one hour in the nave.

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.

Vienna Spanish Riding School Guided Tour

★ 4.7 · 7,814 reviews

Go behind the scenes at the famous Spanish Riding School. See the Baroque arena and the stables where the Lipizzaner horses live.

Vienna State Opera

★ 4.7 · 64,097 reviews

Experience the Vienna State Opera, a world-famous house in the heart of the Innere Stadt. Attend a major opera or ballet production, or tour the historic interiors to see the grand decor up close.

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.

Burggarten

★ 4.7 · 12,616 reviews

Slip into the Burggarten, the former imperial garden tucked behind the Hofburg. Stroll its lawns and statues, find the Mozart monument, and take in the art nouveau palm house at the park's edge.

Das MuTh - Konzertsaal, Bühne & Programm

★ 4.7 · 1,299 reviews

Experience Das MuTh, the Vienna Boys' Choir's own concert hall in Leopoldstadt. Settle into a comfortable seat and hear the choir or a visiting ensemble in a room known for its clear, well-balanced acoustics.

Bus & Schönbrunn Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

★ 4.3 · 2,842 reviews

See the Ringstrasse from a bus, then step inside Schönbrunn with priority entry. Tour 22 Habsburg rooms with a guide.

Secrets of the Fiaker & Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride

★ 4.8 · 821 reviews

Visit a working Fiaker stable and meet the horses before a carriage ride to the Ringstrasse. See how Vienna's carriage drivers start their day.

Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel

★ 4.5 · 50,168 reviews

Ride the Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a slow-turning landmark of the Prater. Settle into a wooden cabin and watch the city spread out below at an unhurried pace.

St. Peter's Church

★ 4.7 · 8,896 reviews

Step into St. Peter's Church, an ornate Baroque interior tucked into Vienna's lively centre. Admire the sculpture and painted dome, and catch an organ recital if your timing is right.

Innere Stadt

Walk through the grand imperial heart of Vienna, from the cathedral to the palace and the opera. A first-visit essential that rewards a slow walk.

Wiener Konzerthaus

★ 4.8 · 7,677 reviews

Hear a concert at the Wiener Konzerthaus, a 1913 hall in Landstraße known for its acoustics. Choose from classical, jazz or contemporary programmes in one of Vienna's most admired music venues.