Vienna, Austria, wins

first place in the 2025 Access City Award.

Over 95% of bus and tram stops,

along with all metro stations

are accessible, featuring low-floor trains,

tactile guidance and clear audio-visual announcements.

Vienna's intercom system on public transport

supports persons with disabilities through

video, audio or text.

The city actively involves persons with disabilities

in decision making by working with the

Vienna Social Fund and disability organisations,

ensuring public spaces and services

meet their specific needs.

Through its inclusive Vienna 2030 Strategy,

Vienna is making long-term plans to

improve accessibility across public transport,

municipal buildings, information services

and leisure areas.

For its comprehensive and successful

approach to accessibility,

Vienna wins first prize in the Access City Award 2025.