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Vienna Woods & Wine Tours

Escape into the green Vienna Woods on the city’s doorstep, with their forests, the underground Seegrotte lake, the abbey of Heiligenkreuz and the wine villages where Viennese sip young wine in traditional Heuriger taverns. Half-day tours combine nature, history and wine tasting.

9 excursions · prices per person, book with partner

Wine & Vienna Woods in Vienna — FAQ

What are the Vienna Woods?
The Vienna Woods (Wienerwald) are the forested hills on Vienna’s edge, offering walks, the Seegrotte underground lake, the Heiligenkreuz Abbey and Mayerling, plus the famous wine villages.
What is a Heuriger?
A Heuriger is a traditional Viennese wine tavern serving the latest local vintage with simple food, found in the wine villages around Vienna — a cherished local experience.
Is a Vienna Woods tour worth it?
Yes — it’s a lovely half-day escape from the city into forests, history and vineyards, with wine tasting in an authentic Heuriger, easy from central Vienna.