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Vienna Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: City Exploration

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start the day with a traditional Viennese breakfast at Café Central, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Located in the heart of Vienna's city center, easily accessible by foot or public transportation.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the grandiose Schönbrunn Palace, its beautiful gardens, and take a tour of the imperial rooms.
Take the metro U4 to Schönbrunn station.
EUR 25, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Glacis Beisl

Enjoy authentic Austrian cuisine for lunch at Glacis Beisl, nestled in a historic courtyard.
Located near Schönbrunn Palace, a short walk from the palace entrance.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Prater Amusement Park

Head to Prater Amusement Park for some family fun with rides and games for all ages.
Take the U-Bahn U1 to Praterstern station.
EUR 30, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Schweizerhaus

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Schweizerhaus known for its traditional Austrian dishes and famous pork knuckle.
Located within Prater Amusement Park.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Market and Art

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Sperl

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Cafe Sperl, a cozy traditional Viennese café.
Located in the city center, close to Naschmarkt.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Naschmarkt

Stroll through Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market, and sample local delicacies and fresh produce.
Accessible by walking from Cafe Sperl.
Free to explore, budget for snacks, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Neni am Naschmarkt

Enjoy a diverse and flavorful lunch at Neni am Naschmarkt, offering Middle Eastern cuisine.
Located within Naschmarkt.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Belvedere Palace

Discover the stunning Belvedere Palace and its impressive art collection, including Klimt's 'The Kiss'.
Take a short tram ride or walk from Naschmarkt to Belvedere.
EUR 22, 2 hours

5:00PM

Family Time at Volksgarten

Relax at Volksgarten, a beautiful park near Belvedere Palace, with playgrounds for the kids to enjoy.
A short walk from Belvedere Palace.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile

Savor a traditional Viennese dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile, known for its delicious Tafelspitz (boiled beef).
Located in the city center, easily accessible from Volksgarten.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Landmarks

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Hawelka

Start the day with a cozy breakfast at Cafe Hawelka, a traditional Viennese coffee house.
Located in the city center.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral

Explore the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with an impressive interior.
Easily accessible by foot from Cafe Hawelka.
EUR 6, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Figlmüller

Enjoy a famous schnitzel lunch at Figlmüller, known for serving the best schnitzel in Vienna.
Located near St. Stephen's Cathedral.
EUR 20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Danube River Cruise

Embark on a relaxing Danube River Cruise, enjoying picturesque views of the city from the water.
Head to the Danube River pier for the cruise departure.
EUR 30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Exploration of Prater Park

Spend the evening exploring Prater Park, with tree-lined paths, playgrounds, and green spaces for family enjoyment.
Accessible by walking or public transport.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lugeck

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Lugeck, offering traditional Austrian dishes in a welcoming ambience.
Located near Prater Park.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Demel

Start your day with a lavish breakfast at Demel, a famous Viennese patisserie known for its exquisite pastries.
Located in the city center, close to the Hofburg Palace.
EUR 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Hofburg Palace

Discover the opulent Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence and now home to museums and the Spanish Riding School.
Located adjacent to Demel in the city center.
EUR 15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Zum Schwarzen Kameel

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at Zum Schwarzen Kameel, a historic restaurant dating back to 1618.
Located near Hofburg Palace.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Vienna State Opera House Tour

Take a guided tour of the iconic Vienna State Opera House, one of the leading opera houses in the world.
Walk from Zum Schwarzen Kameel to the Opera House.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Haus des Meeres

Explore Haus des Meeres, an aquarium and zoo housed in a World War II flak tower, offering a unique experience for the family.
Take public transport to Haus des Meeres.
EUR 12, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gmoakeller

Enjoy a traditional Austrian dinner at Gmoakeller, a cozy restaurant known for its warm atmosphere and local cuisine.
Nearby Haus des Meeres, easy to reach by public transport.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature and Relaxation

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ulrich

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Ulrich, a stylish café in Vienna.
Located in the MuseumsQuartier area.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Vienna Woods Hiking

Enjoy a day in nature with a hike in the Vienna Woods, offering picturesque scenery and fresh air.
Take public transport to reach the Vienna Woods hiking trails.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mayer am Pfarrplatz

Savor a delicious lunch at Mayer am Pfarrplatz, a traditional Heuriger tavern offering local dishes.
Located near the Vienna Woods hiking area.
EUR 18, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Lainzer Tiergarten

Explore Lainzer Tiergarten, a wildlife-rich reserve with historical sites and beautiful landscapes, perfect for a family walk.
Take public transport to Lainzer Tiergarten entrance.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Weingut Heuriger Fuhrgassl-Huber

End the day with a dinner at Weingut Heuriger Fuhrgassl-Huber, a traditional Austrian wine tavern with a tranquil atmosphere.
Close to Lainzer Tiergarten, accessible by public transport.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Vienna by Bike

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Rent Bikes

Start the day by renting bikes for the family to explore Vienna on two wheels, enjoying its bike-friendly paths.
Various bike rental shops available in the city center.
EUR 12 per bike, Full day

10:00AM

Ride along Danube River

Cycle along the Danube River, taking in the scenic views and stopping for picnics or playground breaks along the way.
Follow the designated bike paths along the Danube River.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch Picnic at Donauinsel

Have a family picnic lunch at Donauinsel, a recreational island on the Danube offering green spaces and activities.
Accessible by bike from the Danube River path.
EUR 10 for picnic supplies, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Prater Park Exploration

Continue biking to Prater Park, exploring its vast green areas, playgrounds, and attractions.
Follow bike paths or use public transport to reach Prater Park.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Motto am Fluss

End the day with a dinner at Motto am Fluss, a trendy restaurant overlooking the Danube Canal, serving modern Austrian cuisine.
Accessible by bike from Prater Park or take the U-Bahn.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Art and Farewell

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Landtmann

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Café Landtmann, a historic café frequented by artists and intellectuals.
Located in the city center near the Burggarten.
EUR 18, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kunsthistorisches Museum

Explore the Kunsthistorisches Museum, housing an impressive art collection including works by Rubens, Rembrandt, and Vermeer.
A short walk or tram ride from Café Landtmann.
EUR 15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Palmenhaus

Have a delightful lunch at Palmenhaus, a unique greenhouse restaurant offering a mix of Austrian and international cuisine.
Located in the Burggarten near the museum.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Museum Quarter

Stroll around the Museum Quarter, Vienna's cultural hub with museums, art installations, and street performances.
Easily accessible on foot from Palmenhaus.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile

End the day with a farewell dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile, savoring traditional Viennese dishes one last time.
Located in the city center, perfect for a final meal before departure.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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