Flights
Short Break
Kaiserin Elisabeth
Vienna, Austria
As you might expect from a hotel which takes its name from the famous and much loved ‘Empress Sisi’, the style is elegant and emphatically Viennese with the 63 comfortable rooms decorated with traditional fabrics and furniture. Electing to stay at the Kaiserin Elisabeth will ensure you are in the heart of Vienna’s Innere Stadt with St. Stephen’s Cathedral a mere three minutes’ walk away and the State Opera, Albertina, Hofburg and numerous shops and restaurants all nearby.
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Exhibition
25 September 2025 - 8 February 2026
Belvedere Palace
Cézanne, Renoir, and Monet
The Belvedere is presenting selected works from the Villa Langmatt collection, one of the earliest and most extensive private collections of French Impressionism in Switzerland.
Short Break
Highly Recommended
Sacher
Vienna, Austria
deluxe
Privately-owned, this wonderful hotel is located directly opposite the State Opera House in the heart of the Old City, close to the Hofburg.
Short Break
Rosewood Vienna
Vienna, Austria
deluxe
In the heart of Vienna’s mediaeval old town, opposite St Peter’s church and just 3 minutes’ walk from St Stephen’s Cathedral, is the city’s latest luxury hotel. Housed within a carefully-restored 19th century building, the refined interiors take inspiration from the Viennese Modernism of the early 1900s.
Short Break
Grand Hotel Wien
Vienna, Austria
superior
This fine hotel stands on the Karntner Ring in the centre of Vienna, a few yards from the Opera House and a ten-minute stroll from St. Stephen’s Cathedral. There are 205 traditionally furnished rooms and suites.
Short Break
Bristol
Vienna, Austria
superior
Located opposite the Vienna State Opera, at one of the city’s most prestigious addresses, the Hotel Bristol has been the focal point of Vienna’s cultural life for over a century.
Short Break
Das Tyrol
Vienna, Austria
superior
Located on Vienna’s longest shopping street, Mariahilfer Straße and only five minutes’ walk to the Leopold and Kunsthistorisches museums, Das Tyrol is a stylish and friendly boutique hotel.
Short Break
Goldener Adler
Innsbruck, Austria
The family-run Goldener Adler is located in the heart of the picturesque Old Town and is walking distance from the Hofburg and Imperial Church. This beautiful building dates back to 1390 and over the years has welcomed many famous guests including Mozart and Emperor Maximilian.
Short Break
Goldener Hirsch
Salzburg, Austria
deluxe
Located in a delightful 15th century building on the famous Getreidgasse, this luxurious hotel is just steps away from Mozart’s birthplace and five minutes’ walk from the river.
Short Break
Konig Von Ungarn
Vienna, Austria
deluxe
One of our very favourite hotels in the centre of mediaeval Vienna, just 200 yards from St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Dating back to the 17th century, the building has remained unchanged for 300 years.
Short Break
Stein
Salzburg, Austria
Located just over the river from the old town, close to the Linzergasse, the Stein has a contemporary design, in contrast to the many traditional hotels of the city. The historic building dates from 1399 and sits right on the banks of the Salzach.
Short Break
Rosewood Schloss Fuschl
Salzkammergut, Austria
deluxe
This romantic castle dating back to 1461 with its perfect lakeside setting has long been associated with empresses, archbishops and film stars. The hotel lies in its own parkland and has beautiful views of the tranquil Fuschlsee and its surrounding mountains and yet is just 30 minutes from Salzburg.
Tailor-made Holiday
Budapest & Vienna
Budapest, Vienna
Whilst the sights and sounds of these two cities differ hugely, the histories of Budapest and Vienna are so intertwined that by visiting them separately you only get half of the story.
6 nights from £1,645 per person
Includes
Private transfers
Rail Ticket
Accommodation at The Prestige
+5
Tailor-made Holiday
Munich, Salzburg & Vienna
Munich, Salzburg, Vienna
The Bavarian capital, Munich is perhaps Germany’s most beautiful city, and is home to one of the great galleries of Europe, the Alte Pinakothek.
8 nights from £2,098pp low season or £2,420pp high season
Includes
Flights
Transfers
Rail
Kirker Concierge
+6
Tailor-made Holiday
Prague, Vienna & Budapest
Vienna, Prague, Budapest
Combining the capital cities of the Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary in one holiday makes for a fascinating journey. Prague will transport you to the Middle Ages with cobbled streets and golden rooftops, Vienna impresses with its palaces and treasures from the Habsburg Empire and Budapest is a melting pot of medieval, Baroque and 19th century architecture.
9 night price from £2,147pp low season or £2,438pp high season
Includes
Flight
Transfers
Rail
Accommodation in Prague
+7
Cultural Tours & Music Holidays
Freud's Vienna: The Three Schools of Psychoanalysis
Vienna
Vienna at the turn of the last century was Europe’s most important cultural and academic melting-pot, which combined a wealthy civil society with a period of tolerance for the Jewish community, and a flourishing scientific, artistic and musical sphere.
Includes
Flights
Accommodation
Dinners
Tour Leader
+2
Cultural Tours & Music Holidays
Wine & Opera in Vienna
Vienna
Our Vienna holiday offers a fascinating and unique insight into the city’s cultural highlights in the company of two worldclass experts. Wine guru Jonathan Ray will introduce some of Austria’s increasingly varied and well-respected wines, and celebrated baritone Christopher Maltman will join us for dinner at one of the city’s best restaurants before his performance as Don Alfonso in Mozart’s ‘Così fan tutte’ at the Vienna State Opera – one of two operas which we see during our stay.
4 nights price from £3294 per person
Includes
Flights
Accommodation
Opera Ticket
Meals
+3
Cultural Tours & Music Holidays
Christmas in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is at its best at Christmas time, when exquisitely decorated shop windows and elegant festive lights brighten up the medieval streets in the city centre.
Includes
Flights
Accommodation
Christmas Meals
Opera Ticket
+2
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