The best trips from Vienna

The beauty surrounds the Austrian capital Vienna from every aspect. From natural beauty to culture, history and engineering, this ancient city provides an opportunity for its visitors to make wonderful trips from them, especially as it is close to countries like Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Hungary. Get to know us today with the best trips you can take from Vienna and plan a great vacation in this beautiful city and its wonderful destinations.

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Wachau Valley
The Slovak capital, Bratislava
Kreuzenstein Palace and Castle
Prague
Salzburg

Wachau Valley

The Wachau Valley is famous for its integrated network of green forests, fairy mansions, beautiful river banks, lush vineyards, and scattered small towns! The valley is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and is a fascinating popular destination from Vienna, about an hour away from it. Be sure to visit Melk Abbey, which is located on the top of a plateau, and provides great views of the river and all over the valley.

The Slovak capital, Bratislava

After a one hour journey on the train, you will find yourself in the Slovak capital, which is considered one of the most beautiful and most preserved European cities in Europe. You will find a lot to do there especially in its old stone streets full of cafes, restaurants, the old National Theater and many beautiful details … Be sure to visit the 16th-century Bratislava Palace and if you have a lot of time why not replace the train with a cruise from Vienna to Bratislava, which is available in total between The months of April and September.

Kreuzenstein Palace and Castle

One of the most beautiful historical sites surrounding Vienna, where it has a long history, as its history dates back to the 12th century before it was destroyed in the 17th century, rebuilt in the 19th century and fortified with a castle to defend the city for centuries. Today, the palace and castle have turned into a historical place, museum and center for culture and arts.

Prague

It is true that the Czech capital Prague is worth a visit for several days, but if you want to spend a day in Vienna, this option will be absolutely wonderful! Leave Vienna early to enjoy a full day in the beautiful city of Prague, about an hour away by train or car. One of the most beautiful things that you can see or do in Prague is visiting the historic city center, especially the old square, the Royal Palace, the Prague Palace, the Kafka Museum and many of the impressive attractions in one of the most beautiful cities in the world without forgetting, of course, the Charles Iconic Bridge.

Salzburg

This beautiful city located about two and a half hours from Vienna is considered one of the most beautiful cities of Austria and how its beauty can be forgotten after its splendor appeared in the famous “the sound of music” movie. This city is located near the German border, and there are wonderful scenes of the Alps, besides it is the birthplace of the most important Austrian musicians such as Mozart, and his museum can be visited there. Also visit Altstadt’s old town, which is also listed as a UNESCO heritage, Mirabell Palace, its beautiful gardens, Salzburg Cathedral, the massive Residentplatz in the city center and many more!

The city of Salzburg