What To Do In Vienna On Sundays

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What To Do In Vienna On Sundays

Belvedere Palace Vienna
Vienna on Sundays is a vibe, even with most shops and supermarkets closed! We’ve collected some top-notch ideas to make the most of your day, from exploring iconic sights like Schönbrunn Palace to diving into the lively museum scene. Brunch at cozy cafes, savor Austrian classics at restaurants, or unwind with cocktails at trendy bars. Whether it’s a stroll through the Prater or a classical concert, Sunday in Vienna is anything but boring!

Sightsseing in Vienna

Riding Dinner Vienna
Most top attractions and sights are open on Sundays and holidays. Here is a list of things to see and do in Vienna on Sundays.

- Schönbrunn Palace
- Schönbrunn Zoo – Great for families with kids
- Hofburg Palace
- Belvedere Palace
- St. Stephen's Cathedral – guided tours between 1 pm and 4.30 pm
- Prater Amusement Park – great for families and kids
- Vienna Opera House – guided tours on Sundays usually run from 10 am until 4 pm. Please check the official website of the Vienna Opera for any changes
- Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Albertina Museum
- Time Travel – Experience Vienna's history in a 5D cinema. Great for families with kids. More info here
- Explore the City - without being on your feet all day take a Hop-on-Hop-off Bus


Top10 Vienna Insider Tip:

Riding Dinner
Exploring the city with all your senses: Vienna Sightseeing + Traditional Cuisine + Horse-Drawn Carriage

Brunch in Vienna

Florentin 1090 Brunch
Looking for the perfect way to kick off a laid-back Sunday with a delicious brunch?


Brunch Tips: Table reservations are recommended!

ZentRuhm: Tapas style brunch
Phone +43 676 51 40 774
OXBO: Seafood Brunch
Phone: +43 1 72777 72120
Palais Coburg:Champagner Brunch, only 1st Sunday of the month
Phone: +43 1 518180
Augenweide: Steak, Pasta & Sushi Brunch
Phone: +43 1 366 0202
Lenz: Flying Tapas Brunch with Austrian specialties
Phone: +43 664 8258318


The following places are our favorite local hangouts to spend a few hours or an entire afternoon:

Bars at the Donaukanal: Blumenwiese, Tel Aviv Beach, both are closed in winter
Vienna Coffee Houses, the more sophisticated way (Café Landtmann, Café Central)

Top10 Vienna Tip:
Palmenhaus located in the Burggarten, perfect for any afternoon

Active Sunday in Vienna

Vienna Volksgarten
If you want to be more active on Sundays, you can rent a bike at Donauinsel, take a hike towards Kahlenberg or Cobenzl. There are various traditional Austrian Heurige (wine taverns serving delicious Austrian specialties and local wine) in case you opt in for a lunch break. The beautiful Vienna parks are also ideal for a Sunday picnic in the park. The best parks in Vienna are:

- Burggarten
- Volksgarten
- Stadtpark
- Praterpark

Another great idea is joining a walking tour through Vienna, where history and charm come to life. Explore the city's iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and rich stories with a guide or at your own pace!
Best walking tours in a group: Get your Guide

Fun Activities in Vienna

Soccergolf Stockerau
Sundays in Vienna are perfect for group outings and making memories with friends! Kick things off with a fun brunch at a trendy café or restaurant, then dive into some exciting activities like bubble soccer, soccer golf, or even a group walking tour. Wrap up the day with drinks at a cocktail bars or a cozy dinner spot to soak in those Vienna vibes together.


- Bubble Soccer
- Soccergolf and Soccerdart Stockerau
- Wakeboarding (closed during winter time)
- Stand Up Paddling (closed during winter time)
- Rent a Boat at Danube

Lazy Sunday in Vienna

Blumenwiese Donaukanal
The following places are our favorite local hangouts to spend a few hours or an entire afternoon:

Bars at the Donaukanal: Blumenwiese, Tel Aviv Beach, both are closed in winter

Vienna Coffee Houses, like Café Landtmann, Café Central

Top10 Vienna Tip:
Palmenhaus located in the Burggarten, perfect for an afternoon

Day trips from Vienna

Day trips from Vienna
Still, looking for the perfect Sunday activity in Vienna? Why not hop on a boat and enjoy a scenic ride along the Danube? It’s the perfect way to spend the day with a quick and fun trip to Bratislava! Check out the schedule here. – Twin City Liner