The home of Mozart, Beethoven, Sigmund Freud, the Vienna Boys Choir, the infamous Sacher Torte and more…
The Small List
Best Hotels
Hotel Bristol – The oldest of Vienna’s grand dames, the Hotel Bristol, boasts a prime location overlooking the city’s famous Vienna State Opera house. Complete with antique furniture and authentic art deco touches, it is classically Viennese.
Hotel Sacher – Experience Viennese luxury where culture and hospitality go hand in hand. The Sacher has been an important part of Vienna’s cultural history since its opening in 1876.
Best Restaurants
DO & CO Restaurant – DO & CO is the backdrop of Vienna’s St. Stephen’s cathedral. At the DO & CO Restaurant on the top floor of the building you can enjoy a magnificent view of the cathedral while indulging in the best flavors of the world. Here you will find the best sushi and sashimi, as well as the classics of Viennese cuisine.
Zum Kameel – The Black Camel is the heart and soul of the Schwarze Kameel, Vienna’s oldest trendy restaurant. The restaurant is known for its hearty Viennese cuisine. However, the bar in the front area is the actual hotspot. This is where the famous open sandwiches are served. Here, relaxed guests will find the perfect setting and a unique place to meet and retreat.
Best Bars
The Loft Bar at Sofitel – A contemporary setting at “Das Loft” features innovative haute cuisine and impeccable city views through floor-to-ceiling windows.
O Club Vienna – A Dance and Night Club with a lot of creative energy and brilliant DJ’s. A table reservation is a must!
Things to Do
Sacher Torte – The Original Sacher-Torte has been the most famous cake in the world since 1832 and the original recipe remains a well-kept secret. The basis of the entire confection is a chocolate cake, thinly coated by hand with best-quality apricot jam. The chocolate icing on top of it is the crowning glory. It tastes best with a portion of unsweetened whipped cream.
Time to Chocolate Spa Treatment – Experience the ultimate relaxation treatments at Hotel Sacher, where there is no such thing as too much chocolate.
Vienna Boys Choir – The Vienna Boys Choir is, clearly, one of the best boys choirs in the world of sopranos and altos.