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About the city

Vienna is the capital of Austria and one of the most elegant cities in Europe, on the banks of the Danube. The city is famous for Schonbrunn Palace, St Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg, the Vienna Opera and its famous coffee houses. Vienna is a major aviation hub with Schwechat International Airport. The city combines Habsburg imperial architecture, a rich musical culture (Mozart, Strauss) and the cosy atmosphere of Viennese cafés.

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How do I get from Schwechat airport to central Vienna?

Schwechat Airport (VIE) is about 18 km from the centre. The CAT train reaches the centre in about 16 minutes - the most convenient option. A taxi takes about 25-35 minutes; buses also run.

Do I need a visa for Austria?

Russian citizens need a Schengen visa to visit Austria. It is issued at the Austrian visa centre. Apply in advance, especially in high season.

What can I see in Vienna in 2 days?

In 2 days: Schonbrunn Palace, St Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg and the Vienna Opera. Visit the Belvedere with Klimt's The Kiss and stroll along the Ringstrasse. In the evening - a classical music concert.

How much does a trip from the airport to central Vienna cost?

The CAT train is the fastest option (~12 euros, ~16 minutes). The S-Bahn is cheaper (~4 euros, ~25 minutes). A taxi is ~35-45 euros (~25-35 minutes). The CAT is the best balance of price and speed.

When is the best time to go to Vienna?

The best time is spring (April-June) and autumn (September-October): comfortable temperature (15-25°C), fewer tourists. In winter - the famous Christmas markets. Summers are hot and crowded.

Which transport is convenient in Vienna?

The metro (5 lines) is the most convenient, connecting all districts and the airport. Trams, buses and taxis also operate. The Vienna City Card is convenient for tourists.

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