Unearthing History at Ausgrabungen Michaelerplatz

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, head towards Vienna from any location in Thermenregion. Use the A2 motorway, which will connect you to the A23. Follow the signs for the city center (Innere Stadt). Once you reach the city, take the exit toward Ringstraße. Continue driving until you reach Michaelerplatz. There is limited street parking available, so be prepared to use a parking garage nearby, such as the Parkgarage Oper or the Parkhaus am Ring, which will incur a fee.

• Train

  For those opting for public transportation, take a train from Thermenregion to Vienna Hauptbahnhof (the main train station). Trains run frequently and the journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at Vienna Hauptbahnhof, transfer to the U1 subway line in the direction of Stephansplatz. Get off at Stephansplatz station. From there, it’s a short 5-10 minute walk to Michaelerplatz. Follow the signs to the Hofburg Palace, and you will find Michaelerplatz right next to it.

• Bus

  You can also take a regional bus from various locations in Thermenregion to Vienna. Check the schedule for the next bus to Vienna, and it should drop you off at one of the bus stations in the city. From there, you can take the U-Bahn (subway) to Stephansplatz station. The final leg involves a short walk to Michaelerplatz. The bus fare will vary depending on your departure point, so be sure to check the local transit authority for pricing.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare from your location in Thermenregion directly to Michaelerplatz. This is the most convenient option, especially if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. The cost will depend on your exact pickup location, but expect to pay around €50-€70 for the ride. Ensure to confirm the fare beforehand if using a taxi.