Vienna — Austria's capital, for years the center of the Habsburg Empire. Ranked the world's #1 city for quality of life by Mercer. The birthplace of classical music (Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss).
Flight options
Direct flight from Tbilisi to Vienna — via Austrian Airlines. Flight time 3 hours 30 minutes. Price $100–$170.
From Kutaisi — Wizz Air flights to Vienna Airport (VIE).
Price — pricey but worth it
Vienna is a relatively expensive city — hotels in the center 80–150 €/night, restaurants 25–40 € per dish. Public transport is cheap — day pass €8.
Schengen
Austria is a Schengen member. A visa is required for Georgian citizens.
See in Vienna
- Schönbrunn Palace — Habsburg palace and gardens
- Hofburg Palace — imperial residence in the center
- St. Stephen's Cathedral — Gothic cathedral
- Vienna State Opera — one of the world's best opera houses
- Belvedere — home of Klimt's "Kiss"
- Naschmarkt — central market
A Vienna concert or opera is a must. Standing tickets start from €10.
Café culture
Vienna's café culture is UNESCO intangible heritage. Café Sacher, Café Central, Café Demel — historic spots. Try real Sachertorte (chocolate cake).
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