Vienna · WORKSHOPS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 workshops & classes worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Make three chocolate bars, prepare Aztec hot chocolate, and explore Vienna’s interactive Chocolate Museum in a hands-on 90-minute workshop.
“Great activity! Perhaps a little pricey for what you get from it but we were glad we did it!”
Make three chocolate bars and Aztec hot chocolate at Vienna’s BO-YO workshop, with tastings, museum entry, and a family-friendly format.
“It was a really fun experience - made 3 chocolate bars where we could choose what kind of chocolate we wanted( 100% dark chocolate, 70% dark chocolate, milk chocolate and white chocolate which one was colored pink and the other white. We also made our own hot chocolate from original ingredients. The workers were super nice and appreciated the business.”
Learn to make Viennese schnitzel and apple strudel with Chef Nabiel in a lively three-hour cooking class with drinks and dinner.
“Nabiel is so much fun and great conversationalist! These are his grandmothers recipes and he teaches you just like I imagine she taught him! Delicious schnitzel, very crispy! Definitely recommend!”
Learn to make Vienna’s Kaiserschmarrn, hear Sisi stories, and enjoy the warm dessert with Viennese coffee in a historic restaurant.
Make 24 Mozart Kugels in Vienna, choose your chocolate coating, and prepare Maria Antonietta's orange hot chocolate in 90 minutes.
“I had the best time. My Instructor was amazing. Very patient with me. She showed me some tricks. I had a blast!!!! I will definitely recommend this fantastic experience.”
Learn crispy Wiener Schnitzel and family-style apple strudel with Chef Nabiel in a cozy Vienna kitchen over a three-hour meal and class.
“Fun relaxed atmosphere. Nabeal is hospitable and welcoming and precise in his instruction. The meal we prepared was excellent!”
Learn the Viennese Waltz in a historic Vienna ballroom with patient English-speaking instructors, Strauss music, and a practical beginner lesson.
“It was great learning how to Waltz while in Vienna. The 50 minutes flew by. Aga made it seem very simple.”
Learn Vienna’s iconic waltz with Dance Master Aga Bohun in an elegant ballroom, a warm beginner-friendly couples class priced at $40 per person.
“I can faithfully say Aga’s waltz class was the perfect ice breaker for our first time visiting Vienna. Aga brings a very friendly, warm and attentive energy that makes learning such dance steps so much easier. I highly recommend this class especially is you are a beginner in dance, we will be coming back. 5 stars.”
Cook Viennese chicken schnitzel, potato soup, salads, and apple strudel in Lena’s central Vienna apartment for a tasty local lesson.
“Excellent instruction, wonderful dishes, and a great group of fellow class members we had never met before. The guide was very personable and informative. We took leftover strudel away with us and can’t wait to finish it. Thank you!”
Cook Viennese potato soup, chicken schnitzel, and apple strudel in a local Vienna apartment, then sit down to enjoy your homemade meal.
“We didn’t know this was in someone’s apartment. Once we got passed that, it was a great experience and authentic, really enjoyed it with my wife.”
Make 24 Mozartkugel, craft orange hot chocolate, and take home handmade Austrian sweets at Vienna’s BO-YO Chocolate Museum.
“This was a lot of fun. The chocolate was amazing. I really enjoyed my time there. The homemade hot chocolate was really fun to make and tasted yummy.”
Create a Swarovski crystal luggage tag in a 45-minute Vienna workshop with expert guidance, a drink, and access to a dazzling store.
“What a wonderful experience. Took my 10 year old daughter and we both loved it! The sparkling wine was an added bonus for the creative experience”
Learn Vienna’s original waltz in a private one-hour workshop with a certified instructor, music, and a ballroom reserved for your group.
“The dance instructor was the “real deal”! She taught us easily even though we had no experience and we leaned and had a blast! I was with my husband and young adult children. Highly recommend!”
Make a soy wax candle in Vienna with essential oils, dried flowers, snacks, wine or tea, and wide city views from a rooftop workshop.
“It was really fun. The hosts were so sweet and it was just a great evening with friends. The view was amazing as well.”
Learn Vienna’s original waltz, ball etiquette, and New Year traditions in a friendly one-hour workshop for beginners.
“The waltz lesson instructor was very poised and clear with their directions. She answered our questions with patience and demonstrated each step with precision and grace. The school and dance floor is elegant and spacious. We would be delighted to take her class again next time we are in Vienna!”
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