Best Vienna Woods Tours & Trips

Called the "Green Lung," these forested highlands in the foothills of the Alps are located in the Austrian states of Vienna and Upper Austria. Vienna Woods are a protected Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO and a popular recreation area for Austrians. They stretch for approximately 28 miles and are surrounded by the Danube, Gölsen, Traisen and Triesting rivers. Vienna Woods contains approximately 2,000 plant species, 150 bird species and many animals.