Discover Ferstel Passage luxury shopping arcade
Vienna, Austria • 
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Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Dec
16°C – 26°C, july is the warmest month in vienna, with temperatures often exceeding 25°c and occasional heatwaves, high crowds, peak season
16°C – 26°C, july is the warmest month in vienna, with temperatures often exceeding 25°c and occasional heatwaves, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Free entry, but potential costs within the shops.
Free entry, but potential costs within the shops.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples found the Ferstel Passage to be a perfect spot for a romantic, leisurely walk.
Elegant Escape
Travelers raved about the passage's beautiful architecture and sophisticated atmosphere.
Hidden Gem
Couples felt it was a magical escape and a cherished historical gem in Vienna.
Crowded Areas
Some couples noted that the areas near Café Central can get crowded at times.
Limited Time
Couples found that they wanted more time to explore all the shops and cafes.
Overpriced Shops
Some felt that the luxury boutiques within the passage were quite expensive.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday
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In-depth experience
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Embark on a walking tour across Ferstel Passage.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-3-4°C
February remains cold, with temperatures between -3°C and 4°C. Snow is less frequent, but occasional rain is possible.
February remains cold, with temperatures between -3°C and 4°C. Snow is less frequent, but occasional rain is possible.
Open
No significant restrictions; shops operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; shops operate as usual.
Recommended
February continues to offer a peaceful shopping atmosphere with potential end-of-season sales. It's a good time to visit for those seeking a relaxed experience.
February continues to offer a peaceful shopping atmosphere with potential end-of-season sales. It's a good time to visit for those seeking a relaxed experience.
March
MEDIUM
1-10°C
March marks the transition to spring, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 10°C. Days become longer, and the weather is milder.
March marks the transition to spring, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 10°C. Days become longer, and the weather is milder.
Open
No significant restrictions; shops operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; shops operate as usual.
Recommended
March offers a balance between pleasant weather and manageable crowds. It's a suitable time for those who prefer mild temperatures and a lively atmosphere.
March offers a balance between pleasant weather and manageable crowds. It's a suitable time for those who prefer mild temperatures and a lively atmosphere.
April
MEDIUM
5-15°C
April brings mild temperatures between 5°C and 15°C. Spring is in full bloom, and the weather is generally pleasant.
April brings mild temperatures between 5°C and 15°C. Spring is in full bloom, and the weather is generally pleasant.
Open
No significant restrictions; shops operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; shops operate as usual.
Recommended
April is ideal for those who enjoy springtime ambiance and don't mind moderate crowds. The Ferstel Passage is vibrant, with seasonal displays and events.
April is ideal for those who enjoy springtime ambiance and don't mind moderate crowds. The Ferstel Passage is vibrant, with seasonal displays and events.
May
MEDIUM
10-20°C
May in Vienna offers mild temperatures and moderate rainfall, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities.
May in Vienna offers mild temperatures and moderate rainfall, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
May is an ideal month to visit Vienna, including the Ferstel Passage, due to comfortable weather and moderate crowd levels. It's advisable to book accommodations and popular attractions a few weeks in advance to ensure availability.
May is an ideal month to visit Vienna, including the Ferstel Passage, due to comfortable weather and moderate crowd levels. It's advisable to book accommodations and popular attractions a few weeks in advance to ensure availability.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Several bus lines, including the 1A and 2A, stop near Ferstel Passage, providing direct access to the first district.
Metro
Recommended
The U3 metro line's Herrengasse station is an 8-minute walk away, with U1 and U2 lines also nearby.
Walking
Recommended
Ferstel Passage is easily reached on foot from many central landmarks in the Innere Stadt.
Bike
Vienna's bike paths, including those along the Ringstrasse and Donaukanal, provide easy access. Bike-sharing services are available.
Car
Driving is possible, but parking is limited to a maximum of two hours in the first district. Public parking garages are available.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber offer direct drop-off at Strauchgasse 4.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
