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2 days · Vienna itinerary

Vienna in 2 Days: The Ideal Itinerary

Two days in Vienna lets you pair the imperial palaces with a Wachau Valley day trip. This 2-day Vienna itinerary covers the city on day one and the Danube on day two — with the top-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: Schönbrunn & old town
  2. 2Classical concert
  3. 3Day 2: Wachau Valley
  4. 4Coffee house & wine

Day 1: imperial Vienna

See Schönbrunn, the Hofburg and Sisi Museum, the old town and St. Stephen’s, then enjoy a classical concert.

Day 2: the Wachau Valley

Day-trip to the Wachau Valley for a Danube cruise, Melk Abbey and wine tasting in the vineyards.

Evening: coffee and wine

Relax in a historic coffee house or a Vienna Woods wine tavern.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Vienna — prices per person.

Private Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Tour
Vienna
Private Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Tour
4.9(48)·3 hours
from$539/ person
via Viator
Mozart Violin Sonatas St. Peter Romanesque Hall
Salzburg
Mozart Violin Sonatas St. Peter Romanesque Hall
5.0(30)·45 min
from$32/ person
via Viator
Private Tour to Wachau-Hallstatt-Salzburg
Vienna
Private Tour to Wachau-Hallstatt-Salzburg
5.0(48)·12–13 hours
from$333/ person
via Viator
Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Tour
Vienna
Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Tour
4.9(125)·2h 30min
from$172/ person
via Viator
Wien: Amadeus Concerts at Künstlerhaus
Vienna
Wien: Amadeus Concerts at Künstlerhaus
5.0(285)·1 hour
from$56/ person
via Viator
3 Castles & Wine Private Tour in Wachau Valley with Melk Church
Vienna
3 Castles & Wine Private Tour in Wachau Valley with Melk Church
5.0(25)·8–9 hours
from$490/ person
via Viator
Vienna: Private Full-Day Tour with Schönbrunn, Hofburg and Lunch
Vienna
Vienna: Private Full-Day Tour with Schönbrunn, Hofburg and Lunch
4.8(40)·6 hours
from$300/ person
via Viator
Concerts at the Mozarthaus Vienna
Vienna
Concerts at the Mozarthaus Vienna
4.9(314)·1h 10min
from$68/ person
via Viator

Vienna in 2 days — FAQ

Is 2 days enough for Vienna?
Two days covers Schönbrunn, the Hofburg and old town on day one and a Wachau Valley Danube day trip on day two, with concerts, coffee houses and wine in the evenings.
What should I not miss in 2 days in Vienna?
Schönbrunn Palace, the Hofburg and Sisi Museum, St. Stephen’s and the old town, a classical concert, a coffee house, and a Wachau Valley day trip.
Is the Wachau Valley a good day trip from Vienna?
Yes — it’s an easy 1–1.5 hours away, and the Danube cruise, Melk Abbey and wine villages make a scenic, relaxing day.

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