Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Vienna

Day 1: Exploring Historical Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day with a traditional Viennese breakfast at Café Central, where the pastries are made fresh daily and the atmosphere hums with history.
Located in the Innere Stadt near the town hall, this café can be accessed via tram line 1.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Schönbrunn Palace

Immerse your family in the grandeur of Schönbrunn Palace, where children can enjoy the beautiful gardens and learn about Austria's imperial history.
Take the U4 subway line to Schönbrunn station.
EUR 20 (family ticket), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Residenz

Refuel with Austrian cuisine at Restaurant Residenz, conveniently located in the palace grounds, offering kid-friendly meals.
Located within Schönbrunn, easy to reach on foot.
EUR 40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Vienna Zoo

After lunch, continue your adventure at the oldest zoo in the world, where the kids can meet various animals and enjoy playful exhibits.
Directly adjacent to Schönbrunn Palace, just a short walk away.
EUR 15 (family ticket), 2 hours

3:30PM

Taste some Sweets at Demel

Indulge your sweet tooth at Demel, a historic pastry shop renowned for its delicious cakes and charming atmosphere.
Take tram line 58 from the zoo to get to Demel's convenient location.
EUR 20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll through Stadtpark

Wind down your day with a peaceful stroll through Stadtpark, where the kids can run around and enjoy the lovely open space.
Take the U4 line to Stadtpark station.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Figlmüller

Finish your day with a famous Wiener Schnitzel at Figlmüller, a family-friendly restaurant celebrated for its generous portions.
From Stadtpark, take the U1 to Stephanplatz, and it's a short stroll away.
EUR 60 (family meal), 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Art and Culture Day

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aida Cafe

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Aida Cafe, specializing in pastel-coloured pastries and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families.
Easily accessible via tram line 1.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Museum of Natural History

Discover the wonders of the natural world at the Museum of Natural History, where exhibits of dinosaurs and precious gems will fascinate the kids.
Take tram line 1 to the museum district.
EUR 25 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Landtmann

Enjoy lunch at this cozy café where you can enjoy authentic Austrian specialties in a family-friendly environment.
A lovely 10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR 45, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the House of Music

The House of Music offers interactive exhibits that engage children in the world of sound and music, making it a fun and educational experience.
Take the U2 line to Karntnerring station.
EUR 30 (family ticket), 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Prater Park

Let the kids enjoy thrilling rides and the iconic Ferris Wheel at the Prater, a historic amusement park that promises an afternoon of fun.
Take the U2 line to Praterstern station.
EUR 20 (rides vary), 2 hours

5:30PM

Snack at the Prater

Grab a quick snack of sausage or pretzel at one of the many vendors in the park before your final dinner.
Available throughout the park.
EUR 15, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Schweizerhaus

End your Vienna stay with dinner at Schweizerhaus, known for its delicious beer and older children might enjoy the lovely garden atmosphere.
Located right inside the Prater Park.
EUR 50 (family meal), 1.5 hours
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