EasyCityPass Vienna tips: August

In this newsletter, we take you to three very special EasyCityPass Vienna partners: experience amazing illusions at the newly opened Magic World Vienna and meet world stars at Madame Tussauds – both located in the heart of the Prater! A little darker, but no less exciting, is the 3rd Manntour, which takes you deep beneath the city.

Our blog also offers tips on Vienna's coffee house culture and five green oases where you can relax. And in August? Vienna is full of highlights – from the Film Festival on Rathausplatz to Africa Days, the Long Night of Markets, and events celebrating the Strauss anniversary!

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Partner of the month

Magic World Vienna

At Magic World Vienna in Vienna's Prater park, you can enjoy a fascinating magic show featuring internationally acclaimed illusionists. From mind reading and visual illusions to close-up magic – amazement is guaranteed! What makes it special is that you experience the magic in an exclusive, small theater very close to the stage.

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Partner of the month

Madame Tussauds Vienna

In the heart of Vienna's Prater park, Madame Tussauds Vienna awaits you with over 90 magnificent wax figures – from Empress Sisi and Mozart to Hollywood stars. New in 2025: Ryan Gosling is now part of the permanent exhibition, plus E.T. & Steven Spielberg and Cristiano Ronaldo on a temporary basis. Particularly exciting are the interactive experiences such as the “Sisi Uncovered Experience” in 5D, virtual rides with the “Bergdoktor” and photo opportunities on the pop star stage – ideal for families, fans and all explorers.

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Partner of the month

3rd Man Tour

On the 3rd Man Tour, you'll dive almost 7 meters underground—right into the heart of Vienna's sewer system, the setting for the legendary chase scene from the classic film The Third Man. Equipped with a helmet, headlamp, and guides, you will explore the modern sewage system, learn about historical film stories, and, as the crowning finale, experience the surprising view of the Wien River. A unique adventure beneath Vienna – informative, exciting, and cinematic!

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Blick in das Café Gerstner. Goldene Kronleuchter an der Decke, Deckenvertäfelung, gepolsterte Stühle in rot und grün. Ein Sonnenstrahl scheint ins Bild. Besucher:innen sitzen an den Tischen und trinken Kaffee. Photo: Stefanie Jost

Inspiring blog articles for your trip to Vienna

Types of Viennese coffee: Discover the diversity of Viennese coffee culture

What is the typical Viennese coffee specialty? A visit to a coffee house is simply a must in Vienna—whether you're having breakfast, reading the newspaper, or spending hours people-watching.

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Path in the Prater. Green lawns and trees with green leaves to the right and left. Photo: Stefanie Jost

Inspiring blog articles for your trip to Vienna

5 green oases in Vienna

5 green oases in ViennaVienna has more to offer than just culture and coffee houses. But where can you relax and take a deep breath in the middle of the city? These five green oases are definitely among the most beautiful places that every Viennese visits regularly - and that you should definitely get to know, whether you live here or are experiencing Vienna as a guest.

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View of Vienna's Rathausplatz during the film festival. A large screen has been set up in front of City Hall. Various stands have been set up and illuminated on the square. Sunset and romantic sky. Photo: David Bohmann

35th Film Festival on Vienna's City Hall Square

June 28 – August 31, 2025

For 35 years, this open-air highlight has been attracting visitors every year with free admission. This summer, one of Vienna's most beautiful squares will once again be transformed into an urban living room with world cuisine and music film highlights on a giant screen.

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Africa Days Vienna

August 8–18, 2025

Africa Days brings the unique spirit of Africa directly to the Danube Island! With colorful dance shows, stylish fashion shows, and a colorful world bazaar full of art, fair trade items, and delicious street food, it's non-stop fun and excitement. In addition, there are live concerts every evening, covering everything from traditional sounds to modern Afrobeat. During the day, interactive workshops invite you to join in.

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Long Night of Vienna Markets 2025

August 29, 2025

On August 29, Vienna's markets will come alive again: during the “Long Night of Vienna's Markets,” many stalls will remain open until 11 p.m., offering relaxed shopping and strolling. There will also be a varied program with live music and show acts, creating a special atmosphere.

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Close-up of the golden Johann Strauss statue. You can see Strauss with the violin in his hand. Photo: Canva

Straussing it Up in Vienna 2025

200 years of Johann Strauss from 01.01.-31.12.25

Vienna celebrates 200 years of Johann Strauss - from January 1 to December 31, 2025, with a premiere every week. From ten different genres, both indoor and open-air. In surprising places in all 23 districts, such as the Central Cemetery, at the Danube Island Festival, or in the sky. Celebrations with the great Viennese orchestras and contemporary artists.

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