Lonely Planet Vienna (Lonely Planet Vienna)

Viennese waltzes, the blue Danube, Mozart, Haydn and Strauss, prancing Spanish horses, strong coffee and creamy cakes, elegant Art Noveau and grandiose imperial palaces - Vienna reigns supreme as Europe's cultural capital. Whether you're here for the music or the museums, the luxury shopping or the fine-art galleries, you'll find your Vienna in this smart and stylish guide.

• HIT THE STREETS and gaze up in awe at Vienna's stunning architecture - our detailed walking tours guide you through the city's cobbled streets
• STAY IN STYLE in baroque hotels stuffed with antique furniture or the understated luxury of a modernist interior
• DINE OUT in the best Viennese restaurants and the funkiest ethnic cafes
• GO CLASSICAL at the opera, chill out to jazz or dance the night away in a FJ bar - our entertainment listings have it covered
• ESCAPE to the Vienna Woods, the Danube Valley or over the border to Bratislava with our inspirational excursion ideas