Classic Viennese coffeehouse experience with pastries and coffee; great for people-watching and planning the day. Café Central typically opens around 8:00am.
Visit the Gothic cathedral in the Innere Stadt and (optional) climb the tower for city views; cathedral open ~6:00am–10:00pm, tower visits typically 9:00am–5:00pm.
Stroll Vienna’s main shopping and historic streets to admire Baroque architecture and street performers; always open (shops vary, main shopping hours ~10:00am–7:00pm).
Dine at Steirereck im Stadtpark (book well in advance for groups) or choose a Mozart/operatic concert in a historic venue (many concerts start 7:30–8:00pm).
Choose a 2–3 hour guided 'Sound of Music' drive or visit the nearby Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden/Salzburger salt mines (opens roughly 9:00am–4:00pm; allow transfer time).
Travel typically by bus to Attnang-Puchheim, then trains via Linz or Vienna to Prague; total travel ~6h with changes — plan seats and connections for 7 people.
Explore the castle complex, cathedral, the old royal palace and Golden Lane; most sites open from ~9:00am–5:00pm (St. Vitus may have restricted access during services).