Visit Josefstadt
Popular places to visit
Schönbrunn Palace
Visit the world’s oldest zoo, find your way through an 18th-century maze or take a tour around the opulent summer castle of Austria’s former ruling family.
Vienna State Opera
See a performance, visit the nearby opera museum or simply admire the architecture in one of the world’s most revered opera houses.
Vienna Christmas Market
When you visit Vienna Christmas Market, a popular shopping spot in Vienna, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Inspiring designs, religious artworks, intriguing legends and great views are featured in the city’s prominent Gothic building, the seat of Vienna’s archbishop.
Prater
Ride the famous Ferris wheel or a roller coaster at one of the longest-running amusement parks in the world or simply enjoy a walk in the surrounding park.
Hofburg Imperial Palace
Browse splendid museums and opulent rooms and visit theaters and equestrian shows in this historic residential estate of the powerful Habsburg dynasty.
Things to do
Vienna Spy Mission: Self-Guided Espionage Adventure
Vienna Classical Concert at St. Peter’s Church
Vienna: Hallstatt & Alpine Peaks Day Trip with Skywalk Lift
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Other neighbourhoods around Josefstadt
Vienna City Hall Area
Travelers choose Vienna City Hall Area for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rathausplatz/Burgtheater Tram Stop and check out top sights like Vienna Christmas Market.
Neubau
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Neubau. Top attractions like Volkstheater and MuseumsQuartier are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Zieglergasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Neubaugasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Alservorstadt
If you're spending time in Alservorstadt, check out sights like Votive Church or Pathologisch-anatomische Sammlung im Narrenturm and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lazarettgasse Tram Stop or Lange Gasse Tram Stop.
Schottenfeld
If you're spending time in Schottenfeld, check out sights like Lugner City or Mariahilfer Street and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kaiserstraße/Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Kaiserstraße, Burggasse Tram Stop.
Innere Stadt
Discover the heart of Vienna in the 1st district, where historic quarters meet corporate headquarters. Explore iconic sights like Hofburg Imperial Palace, Stephansdom, and Vienna State Opera for a memorable experience.
Mariahilf
Mainly residential, Mariahilf boasts Vienna's bustling shopping street, Mariahilfer Straße, and attractions like Haus des Meeres aquarium and Raimundtheater. Diverse shops and restaurants await exploration.