Vienna will knock you off your feet with its stunning architecture, and it doesn’t take a fortune to explore some of its most beautiful buildings. Many of Vienna’s best architectural marvels can be visited free of charge, and that’s the case with these top attractions of the Austrian capital.
St. Stephen’s Cathedral
You don’t have to buy a ticket to visit Vienna’s iconic St. Stephen’s Cathedral. The catacombs, north and south towers can only be visited for an entrance fee, but the entrance to the cathedral itself is 100% free.
Peterskirche
Another church you can visit free of charge, Peterskirche is located in the very heart of Vienna, and it will win you over with its Baroque art and architecture.
Austrian Parliament Building
A visit to the Austrian Parliament Building also won’t cost you a thing, but it’s important to register your visit in advance if you want to join one of its amazing free guided tours.
Palais Kinsky
Palais Kinsky gained popularity in recent years thanks to social media, as many travelers flocked to this 18th-century stucco palace after learning that entrance is free.
Justizpalast
Vienna’s Palace of Justice is also one of the government buildings that you can explore for free, but only some parts are available to the public.
