Heldenplatz

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Vienna is considered the world capital of music. The Vienna Hofburg Orchestra performs concerts in Vienna with the most beautiful and beloved compositions from the “Waltz King” Johann Strauss and duets from W. A. Mozart’s opera arias. Thirty years ago, the conductor and musician Gert Hofbauer founded the Vienna Hofburg Orchestra. To this day, the orchestra holds concerts every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from May to October, as well as every Wednesday from June to September, with music by Johann Strauss and Wolfgang A. Mozart together with international soloists from the state opera or Volksoper, in the wonderful ambiance of the Hofburg Palace or the Vienna Konzerthaus. Sample program • Kaiser-Walzer (J.Strauss) • Nun vergiss leises flehen, sagt holde Frauen (W.A. Mozart) • Als flotter Geist (Zigeunerbaron - J.Strauss) • Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (J.Strauss) • Brüderlein - Schwesterlein (Fledermaus - J.Strauss) • Die Fledermaus - Ouverture (J.Strauss) • Im Krapfenwaldl - Polka (J.Strauss) • A Night in Venice (J.Strauss) • Pleasure Train - Polka (J.Strauss) • A Girl or a Woman, Papageno - Papagena (The Magic Flute - W.A. Mozart) • Pizzicato - Polka (J.Strauss) • Reich mir die Hand (W.A. Mozart - Don Giovanni) • Viennese Blood - Duet (J.Strauss) • The Blue Danube (J. Strauss) (Subject to change) Timetable of all concerts from May to October: Doors open: 19:30 Start: 20:30 End: 22:00

With the Vienna city explorer pass, you have the freedom to choose between 2 to 7 of Vienna's top attractions, all in one easy to use digital pass. Choose from over 45 hand-picked activities and tours and save up to 35% off compared to buying separate tickets. By foot, by scooter, by bus, or by boat, you'll have so much to see and plenty of time to see it with 60 days to use your pass from your first attraction visit. Simply download your pass to your mobile device and present it at each attraction or tour for entry. Visualize the lavish lives of Austrian royals at Schönbrunn, Esterhazy Palace, or Forchtenstein Castle. Enjoy a day at Schönbrunn Zoo, Wipeout Adventure Park, or Madame Tussauds. There's fun for kids and adults alike with indoor bouldering or trampolining, an escape game, laser tag, or a trip to the world-famous Giant Ferris Wheel. Tours and Experiences • Guided Tour of Schönbrunn Palace • Big Bus Tour Vienna 1-Day Classic Tour • Danube River Cruise • Empress Sissi Walking Tour • Time Travel Magic Vienna History Tour • Craft Beer Tasting Tour • Kick Bike Guided Tour • Guided Bike Tour of Vienna • Freud's Vienna Tour • Vienna Undercover & Wine Tour • Sisi's Amazing Journey • Hollywood in Vienna Walking Tour • Kick Bike Self-Guided Tour • Street Art Tour • Empress Sisi Walking Tour and Hofburg Imperial Apartments • Esterhazy Winery Tour and Tasting Classic • The Future Bus VR Tour • Educational Walk - Homelessness Initiative Museums and Places of Interest• Schönbrunn Zoo • Giant Ferris Wheel • MAK Vienna – Museum of Applied Arts • Vienna Technical Museum • Madame Tussauds Vienna • Wipeout Outdoor Adventure Park • Sigmund Freud Museum • Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna (Art History Museum) • Imperial Treasury Vienna - Hofburg Palace • Theatre Museum • Imperial Carriage Museum • Weltmuseum Wien • Roman City of Carnuntum (May to November) • Esterhazy Palace • Forchtenstein Castle (April to October) Leisure • Waltz Dance Class (1 hour) • Scootseeing Vienna Electric Bike Rental (1 hour) • Ohmm! The Future Massage • Quiz Rally in Vienna (2 hours) • Treasure Hunt Vienna (April to November) • Laser Tag (2 games) • Escape Game • Relaxation in Salzquelle Salt Cave (50 minutes) • Spanish Riding School • Indoor Climbing Session - Bouldering (2 hours) • Trampoline Session - (1 hour) Attractions and tours are subject to change. Check the included digital guide available with your confirmation voucher for the most up-to-date information including a full list of inclusions, opening times, and advanced reservation instructions.

Discover Vienna according to your own plans on the city's only private hop-on hop-off tour. A friendly driver will take you to all the main sights, traveling in the comfort of a luxury limousine or minivan just for you. Following a pick-up from your hotel, tell the driver where you want to go, or let them choose the best route for you. Drive along the Ring boulevard, and marvel at the impressive buildings built during the reign of Emperor Franz Josef, including the State Opera House, Museum of Fine Art, Parliament, and City Hall. Go to Heroes' Square to admire the vast Imperial Palace complex, former residence of the Habsburg rulers. Then, get out of town to explore the River Danube and United Nations buildings. Visit the Prater amusement park to see the iconic Ferris Wheel. En route to Schönbrunn Palace, former summer residence of the Habsburgs, pass City Park with its golden statue of Johann Strauss. Continue past St. Charles Church and the Musikverein Concert Hall. Take time to wander in the gardens of Schönbrunn Palace. Your driver cannot accompany you inside any monument, but will get you as close as possible for your convenience. The tour ends back at your hotel or city center, according to your wishes. If time is not an issue, you can also extend the tour by booking more time.

Learn about Vienna's fascinating history as well as some of its most famous people on a private walking tour. Begin by tracing the city's historical roots, from the Celts and Romans to its modern-day inhabitants. Visit some of the most important locations of the city including St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Vienna State Opera, Heldenplatz, Hofburg Imperial Palace, The Graben and Plague Column, the Jewish Square, Burggarten, and Volksgarten. Hear about the life of the various members of the Habsburg family who were once one of the most distinguished royal houses of Europe. Learn more about famous composers such as Ludwig van Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as well as the proud tradition of classical music in the city.