Palaces, parks, and pastry--not to mention opera, art and world-class vineyards within city limits.

Correspondent, Samantha Brown takes us to Vienna for a preview of the sights, culture, and tastes that await you in one of Europe’s greenest and most walkable cities.

Vienna, Austria

Vienna is rich in history, the cradle of classical music, and one of Europe&#39;s most livable cities. From the Opera House to the Cathedral and Hofburg Palace, we&#39;ll explore the city&#39;s shops, cafes, chocolate, and Sacher torte. Allow about 90 minutes for this walk. Don&#39;t forget to download the PDF companion map at https://www.ricksteves.com/audiotours.

Vienna City Walk

Schnitzel, opulent coffee houses and the best thing to eat after a late night of drinking, this week we’re in Vienna, Austria where it’s much more than fancy palaces and classical music. We talk with Melinda Borzsak-Schramm of Vienna Food Tours. [EP59]
Show Notes:
Vienna Food Tours <a href="https://viennafood.tours/">https://viennafood.tours/</a>
Lugeck restaurant <a href="https://www.lugeck.com/en">https://www.lugeck.com/en</a>
Vienna Food Tour Guide picks her favorites <a href="https://viennafood.tours/vienna-food-tours/blog/ellas-favourite-vienna-picks">https://viennafood.tours/vienna-food-tours/blog/ellas-favourite-vienna-picks</a>
Bastei Beisl <a href="http://www.basteibeisl.at/">http://www.basteibeisl.at/</a>
Café Engländer <a href="http://www.cafe-englaender.com/">http://www.cafe-englaender.com/</a>
Cafe Central <a href="https://www.cafecentral.wien/en/">https://www.cafecentral.wien/en/</a>
Cafe Demel <a href="https://www.demel.com/en/">https://www.demel.com/en/</a>
Cafe Sacher <a href="https://www.sacher.com/en/restaurants/cafe-sacher-wien/">https://www.sacher.com/en/restaurants/cafe-sacher-wien/</a>
Cafe Museum <a href="https://www.cafemuseum.at/en/cafe-museum.html">https://www.cafemuseum.at/en/cafe-museum.html</a>
Heuriger Feuerwehr Wagner <a href="http://feuerwehrwagner.at/english/home.html">http://feuerwehrwagner.at/english/home.html</a>
Obermann <a href="https://www.weinbauobermann.at/">https://www.weinbauobermann.at/</a>
Vienna Opera House <a href="https://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/">https://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/</a>
Musikverein <a href="https://www.musikverein.at/">https://www.musikverein.at/</a>
Vienna Philharmonic Summer Concert <a href="https://www.sommernachtskonzert.at/index_en.html">https://www.sommernachtskonzert.at/index_en.html</a>
Haus der Musik <a href="https://www.hausdermusik.com/en/">https://www.hausdermusik.com/en/</a>
Schönbrunn Palace <a href="https://www.schoenbrunn.at/en/">https://www.schoenbrunn.at/en/</a>

Destination Eat Drink – Vienna, Austria

These days the Austrian capital is widely known as the world&#39;s most liveable city. But in the cosy, domesticity of that term, &#39;liveability&#39;, there&#39;s no hint of the drama of Vienna&#39;s cultural past.

Lost and Found – Vienna

Exploring the world of Austrian and Viennese Wine

Austria Tipps - Heuriger

Hear about travel to Vienna, Austria as the Amateur Traveler talks to Gerhard Strassgschwandtner who is a tour guide and owner of the Third Man Museum in Vienna.

AT#384 - Travel to Vienna, Austria

With its 450-foot steeple, this is the Gothic needle around which Vienna spins. Enjoy its soaring nave, a remarkable carved pulpit, and the chapel where Mozart was married. Allow 45 minutes for this tour. Don&#39;t forget to download the PDF companion map at https://www.ricksteves.com/audiotours.

Vienna's Cathedral of St. Stephen's

Somewhere in a hotel room in central Moscow, steps away from a frenzied nationalist Victory Day rally, Nathan shares a mini-bar white wine with writer Alexa van Sickle and talks about her sorta-homeland Austria. Her epic roadtrip story, Farewell to the Alps, took her across her country in search of beer, wine and booze. Along the way there is plenty of thinking about nationality, belonging, doctored wine and subpar whisky.
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Episode 13: Sipping through Austria

History of the Jewish Cemetery in Währing

Jüdischer Friedhof

Würstelstände (aka. sausage stands) are part of what makes Vienna, Vienna. They are iconic institutions where all kinds of people meet. They are a place of refuge and greasy binge eating at 4 am after a night out of drinking. We invite the owners of the iconic Wiener Würstelsand in Vienna&#39;s 8th district into the Wurst studios to talk Würstel.
What do we specifically talk about with Mike and Stephan?
&#43; They take us on a tour of Vienna&#39;s best Würstelstände
&#43; The behind the scenes of running a Würstelstand 
&#43; A guide to Würstelstand etiquette and how to make the most out of your experience when visiting one
&#43; Würstel food porn ;)
&#43; What makes a tasty Würstel
&#43; the future of the endangered Würstelstände in Vienna
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