Bang in the heart of the city, you'll be taking in penthouse views from the top levels of a new eco concept building. With custom street art, cinema room and one of the biggest rooftops in town, JO&JOE VIENNA is the place to hang out every day of the week.
WHERE WILL WE GO?
After our arrival at Vienna airport, we will travel to Jo&Joe where we will check in and leave our bags. Then will will head off to The Prater , one of the world's oldest amusement parks having been in operation since 1766. Its most famous attraction is the Wiener Riesenrad, a giant Ferris wheel that stands 65 meters tall and offers stunning views of Vienna and its surroundings. Other popular rides include roller coasters, carousels, and bumper cars.
This is how we'll spend our first afternoon in Vienna! For today's task see Insitu Tasks: Day 1: Review The Prater.
We wil start our day bright and early at the top attraction in Vienna:
Schönbrunn Palace is the former imperial summer residence for the Hapsburg dynasty and is considered one of the most important cultural and historical monuments in Austria. The palace and its gardens have been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1996.
You will tour the palace and its gardens, which include numerous fountains, sculptures, and other decorative elements.
For this morning's task see, In-situ tasks: Morning Day 2: Impressions of Schönbrunn
As we make our way towards Vienna's historic centre we will stop for lunch and a wander around Naschmarkt, a popular outdoor market located in the heart of Vienna, Austria. It is one of the city's most iconic landmarks and is known for its lively atmosphere, colorful stalls, and delicious food.
In addition to food, the Naschmarkt also offers a range of non-food items such as clothing, jewelry, and antiques. A "must-visit" destination for anyone interested in experiencing the vibrant culture and delicious cuisine of Vienna!
You will spend the afternoon exploring Vienna's Innerstadt, also known as the Old Town. It is the historic center of Vienna, Austria and home to many of Vienna's most famous landmarks and attractions, including St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace and the Vienna State Opera. The district is also home to numerous museums, art galleries, shops, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.
One of the unique features of the Innerstadt is its pedestrian-friendly layout, with many streets and squares closed off to vehicles. This allows visitors to easily explore the district on foot, taking in the stunning architecture and rich history of the area....So, perfect for the audio-guided tours you have designed and will now do!
For this afternoon's task see Insitu Tasks: Day 2 afternoon: Story-touring The Innerstadt.
We will end our action-packed day by dining at Jo&Joe's restarant with views over the city's skyline..... Followed by a nice early night to recharge for our journey to Graz, the following day!