Things to do in Vienna

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Vienna Attractions

It's little wonder so many vacationers flock to Vienna again and again. This delightful city is full of tempting things to do. Whether you're interested in exploring the local sights or trying more thrilling experiences, you'll never have a boring moment here.

Discover the best sights in Vienna with some unique tours & day trips, or get through our list of {126 fun activities in Vienna fun activities in Vienna}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can rest easy and concentrate on planning your perfect vacation.

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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
7.6 out of 10 with 619 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $54 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $28 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Vienna

Number of things to do
126
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Self-guided Waterfall Hiking Tour through Great Falls National Park: $5
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Vienna

Free Things to Do in Vienna

There's no need to dig deep into your pockets in Vienna. The following won't cost a red cent.

Colvin Run Mill Park - Grab your picnic blanket, pack some snacks and find a shady area to appreciate Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Vienna with Kids

There are plenty of outstanding experiences in Vienna that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. Here are a few of the top family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Beautiful public gardens with a Korean bell of peace.

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Wolf Trap. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

4.5/5(160 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts during your stay in Wolf Trap. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

Vienna Dog Park

Vienna Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Hunter Mill, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Vienna Dog Park

 

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Popular day trips from Vienna

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Fairfax

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Falls Church

McLean

McLean

Reston

Reston

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Tysons

Frequently asked questions

Is Vienna worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Vienna.
How do I spend a day in Vienna?
Great Falls Park and Lake Fairfax Park are two good places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Vienna while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vienna?
You can't leave without checking out Great Falls Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Vienna.
Is three days enough to stay in Vienna?
Three days in Vienna is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers spend two days on average. Great Falls Park, State Theatre and Fairfax Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Washington.
Is Vienna a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Vienna, including Tysons Corner Center and Tysons Galleria, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 miles from the city center of Vienna is Merrifield and Idylwood is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Vienna with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some great ideas for what to do in Vienna with kids.

What to do in Vienna for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Vienna, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at EagleBank Arena or National Firearms Museum.
Are there free things to do in Vienna?
In Vienna, Fairfax Museum is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Vienna.