Rick Steves' Europe - Season 5 Episode 6
Vienna and the Danube

For centuries, Vienna was the crown jewel of the rich and powerful Habsburg Empire. A century after that empires fall, the Viennese appreciate their imperial legacy as a cultural wellspring — and an excuse to live in style. Well take in the citys wealth of elegant gardens, great art, and fine music. Then well explore the citys surroundings, with a trip along the romantic Danube River and a hike through the breathtakingly Baroque Melk Abbey.