Adventure Brief
Step into Vienna’s culinary heritage with Wien mal anders’ Kaiserschmarrn workshop. Learn to make and savor Austria’s classic shredded pancake alongside rich Viennese coffee.
1 hour
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Step into Vienna’s culinary heritage with Wien mal anders’ Kaiserschmarrn workshop. Learn to make and savor Austria’s classic shredded pancake alongside rich Viennese coffee.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
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History
Kaiserschmarrn originated in imperial Austria, gaining fame as a favorite of Emperor Franz Joseph I, linking the dish to Vienna’s royal past.
Conservation
Wien mal anders emphasizes sustainable sourcing, supporting local suppliers to reduce environmental impact.
Wien mal anders
Step into Vienna’s culinary heritage with Wien mal anders’ Kaiserschmarrn workshop. Learn to make and savor Austria’s classic shredded pancake alongside rich Viennese coffee.
Wien mal anders is a Vienna-based experience company offering guided tours and hands-on workshops that reveal lesser-known sides of the city. Specializing in small-group and private formats, Wien mal anders runs eco-friendly Elektro-Oldtimer sightseeing, exclusive Stephansdom access from cellar to attic, and underground wine cellar explorations. The company curates culinary experiences including Wiener Schnitzel and Kaiserschmarrn workshops, wine and beer tastings, and market tours such as Kutschkermarkt and Meidlinger Markt, combining tastings with local stories.
Guests can choose themed walks — from the "Ugly Vienna" tour that explores architectural missteps and melancholic histories to serene courtyard visits and boating on the Alte Donau with a private picnic. Vienna's coffeehouse culture is covered by a dedicated "Kaffeehaus Wien" tour led by coffee experts who explain brewing techniques and specialties. For adventurous visitors, multiple Wiener Unterwelt tours provide access to historic cellars, WWII passageways, bunker experiences and atmospheric "lost place" visits.
Wien mal anders emphasizes authentic local knowledge, small-group dynamics, and exclusive site access where specified. Tours often include expert narrations, tastings, and eco-conscious transport options such as retro electric cars. Offered trips are suitable for travelers seeking cultural depth, culinary insight, and unusual urban stories across Vienna's first district and beyond.
All trip descriptions reflect available activities like private Elektro-Oldtimer rides, historic cellar entry, rooftop views at Stephansdom, hands-on cooking workshops, market tastings, and guided walking routes. Wien mal anders operates in Wien, Wien, and designs experiences that connect visitors with Viennese history, food, and hidden spaces. Bookings are direct online.
Location
Wien, Wien
Based in Vienna, Austria.
Group Style
Small & Private
Personalized, intimate tours.
Tours Offered
24+
Wide variety of themed trips.
Exclusive Access
Cellars & Rooftops
Hidden sites and unique views.
Reserve private Elektro-Oldtimer rides, Stephansdom access, cellar tours and culinary workshops — choose small-group or private formats and check availability.
Book in advance
Workshops have limited seats, so reserve early to secure your spot.
Arrive hungry
You’ll get to taste your freshly made Kaiserschmarrn paired with coffee, so come ready to enjoy.
Wear comfortable clothes
You’ll be moving around the kitchen preparing the dish, so dress for light activity.
Ask questions
The hosts are passionate about Austrian culinary history — don’t hesitate to engage and learn.
Comfortable clothing
Dress comfortably to move around the kitchen freely during the workshop.
Notebook or phone for notes
Useful for jotting down recipes or tips shared by the instructor.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the hands-on moments and your culinary creation.
Mask (if required)
Follow local health guidelines to ensure a safe environment.