Vienna Imperial New Year Ball Helpful Information

Vienna, Austria’s capital city is considered by connoisseurs to be one of Europe's most interesting and certainly one of the most romantic. Its majesty is attributed to the Habsburg Dynasty, who left the Schonbrunn Palace as their lasting legacy.

Walk in the footsteps of the Habsburgs, visit the splendid baroque Schonbrunn and Belvedere Palaces, or stroll along the magnificent Ring Boulevard and take a look at the heart of the former vast Habsburg empire, the Imperial Palace.

Get a sense of the lustre and glory of the old empire by visiting St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Spanish Riding School, and the Giant Ferris Wheel at the Prater, as well as the sarcophagi in the Imperial Vault.

Viennese hospitality is world famous and its coffee houses are home to the original coffee culture, just as its famous wine cellars “Heurigen” are some of Europe's oldest.