Vienna’s Finest – Special Edition Program

Learn German & Experience Vienna Like Never Before

Combine high-quality German lessons with an exclusive cultural program that brings Vienna’s timeless charm to life. With Vienna’s Finest – Special Edition, you’ll not only improve your German skills but also immerse yourself in the city’s art, music, and culinary delights.

Course Overview

  • Morning: Standard German Course (9:00 – 12:15, Monday – Friday)

    • Lessons: 20 per week: German course (20) | 1 lesson = 45 minutes
  • Group size: 8-10 (max. 12)

  • Duration: 1 or 2 weeks

  • Minimum age: Adults Only
  • Afternoon & Evening: Hand-picked cultural activities, exclusive experiences, and unforgettable moments

Dates & Prices

  • Autumn Edition: October 13 – 24, 2025

  • Winter Edition: December 8 – 19, 2025

Duration Price
1 week 1,080.-
2 weeks 1,980.-

Early Registration Recommended! Secure your spot with a €500 deposit.
Register three months before the program starts; afterwards, spots are subject to availability.

Included in the Price

  • Standard German Course – Develop your language skills in an international environment with experienced native-speaking teachers.
  • Cultural & Leisure Program – Discover Vienna’s highlights through exclusive guided tours, classical concerts, and authentic experiences.
  • Accommodation Options – Choose between host families, shared apartments, or student residences.
  • Small Groups – Enjoy a personalized learning experience with small class sizes.
  • Certificate of Completion – Receive an official ActiLingua Academy certificate at the end of the program.
  • 24/7 Support – Our team is here to help with any questions you may have.

Special Edition Highlights

Week 1 – Discover & Enjoy Vienna

Meet & Greet and City Tour: “Vienna at First Glance”

What better way to kick off your Vienna adventure than with a classic coffee house visit? Over a Viennese Melange and a slice of Sachertorte – or maybe something sparkling—you get to know your fellow travellers while taking in views of the opera. Then, enjoy a relaxed stroll through the historic old town with a seasoned guide who will show you Vienna’s most beautiful squares and hidden gems—even locals sometimes miss them!

Included:

  • Coffee, Sachertorte, and a glass of champagne
  • 120 minutes of a professional city tour

An evening at the Vienna State Opera

After an energetic morning of German lessons, the evening is all about an unforgettable operatic experience – from the best seats in the house. Mozart, Verdi, or Wagner? Let the surprise unfold. And to top it off, toast the night away in style at the legendary Blue Bar in Hotel Sacher.

Included:

  • Opera ticket
  • One drink at the Blue Bar

Albertina & Viennese sausage stand culture

Vienna is a city that loves art—and what’s a visit without a stop at the Albertina? A knowledgeable art guide leads you through an impressive collection featuring works by Monet, Picasso, and Klimt. Then, indulge in a true Viennese treat: grab a sausage from the famous Bitzinger stand, where opera lovers, night owls, and even politicians mix.

Included:

  • Admission to the Albertina
  • 60-minute art tour
  • A sausage and a drink

Café Prückel & Stella theater: relax, play, & enjoy theater

The Viennese coffee house is more than just a spot for great coffee – it’s a way of life. At Café Prückel, spend a laid-back afternoon reading the paper, playing
cards, or just chatting with friends. And the perfect ending? A live theater performance at the charming Stella Theater—a hidden gem even for locals!

Included:

  • Coffee and a slice of cake
  • Theater admission at Theater Stella

Day trip to the Wachau

Today, leave the city behind and explore one of Austria’s most beautiful regions: the Wachau. Wander through Krems, visit the magnificent Melk Abbey, and enjoy a leisurely boat ride along the Danube. Lunch features regional specialties – and, of course, a glass of delicious Wachau wine is a must!

Included:

  • Train tickets between Vienna–Melk and Krems–Vienna
  • City tours in Melk and Krems (40–60 minutes each)
  • 60-minute guided tour at Melk Abbey
  • Boat trip from Melk to Krems, including lunch and wine tasting

A Sunday in Schönbrunn

Sundays in Vienna are all about taking it easy. What better place to relax than the Schönbrunn Palace Park? Explore the magnificent summer residence of the Habsburgs and end the morning with coffee and cake at the Gloriette, offering a stunning view over Vienna.

Included:

  • 60-minute audio-guided tour at Schönbrunn Palace (Imperial Tour)
  • Park stroll
  • Coffee and cake

Week 2 – Art, Politics & Music

Kunsthistorisches Museum & the Hidden Sausage Stand tradition

Spend an afternoon immersed in the masterpieces of the Habsburg collection at the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Then, discover a very special sausage stand – because sometimes the best surprises are hidden in plain sight.

Included:

  • Admission to the Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • 60-minute guided tour by a professional art mediator
  • A sausage and a drink of your choice

Politics & Viennese coziness: parliament & heurigen evening

Today, dive into the world of Austrian politics with a visit to the Parliament. Then, kick back at the Heurigen Hengl Haselbrunner where you can enjoy traditional Viennese cuisine, wine, and live music – just the way it’s meant to be.

Included:

  • 60-minute guided tour of the Parliament
  • Food and drink of your choice

Classical concert at the Musikverein

Experience the legendary acoustics of the Musikverein’s Golden Hall in a live, world-class concert. Enjoy a glass of aperitif and later, relax with a casual chat at
the historic Café Schwarzenberg.

Included:

  • Concert ticket
  • One drink

Fiaker ride & wine-fueled farewell

All good things must come to an end, but you’ll leave in style. Enjoy a 60-minute Fiaker ride through downtown Vienna, soaking up the last of the city’s magic,
and then wrap up the evening with wine, snacks, and great conversation.

Included:

  • 60-minute Fiaker ride
  • Snacks and wine