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Mountains, palaces, coffee houses and classical music. Say grüß Gott, take a slice of cake, and enjoy!

Local time
21:52
Currency
EUR
Calling code
+43
Capital
Vienna
Languages spoken
BAR

Respect & manners

  • Greet with "Grüß Gott" or "Servus" in the west and south.
  • Be on time.
  • Tipping: round up or about 5–10%, and tell the total when you pay.
  • Sunday is a quiet day: most shops are closed.
  • A vignette (sticker or digital) is required to drive on motorways.
  • Don't jaywalk: wait for the green light.

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