Maria Theresien Square
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We start our private guided Best of Vienna City Walk at Maria Theresien Square. Maria Theresia was a strong female ruler in the 18th century and her monument is the most imposing of the Ringstraße.
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Immerse yourselves in the heart of Vienna with the Vienna City Center Highlights Tour - a small group walking tour that will take you on a journey through the city's iconic landmarks. Led by a certified Austrian guide, you'll discover the Imperial Palace Vienna, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna State Opera, and more. Capture the beauty of Vienna with included pictures, maps, and postcards, as you explore the rich history and culture of this magnificent city. Don't miss out on this intimate and personalized experience that will leave you in awe of Vienna's architectural heritage. Join us for a tour like no other, where every step tells a story of this enchanting city.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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2 hours
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Suitable for 1-4 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Intimate small-group walking tour experience
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Discover Vienna's best-kept historic highlights
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Personalized exploration with certified Austrian Guide
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Opulent Imperial Palace Vienna and Ringstreet
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End at magnificent St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Pictures, Maps and Postcards
- Personal attention
- small group guided walking history tour
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Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Vienna with the Vienna City Center Highlights Tour - Small Group Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this historic city center as you explore its iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a certified Austrian guide by your side.What to expect?
Embark on a personalized exploration of Vienna's most iconic sights, including the Imperial Palace Vienna, Ringstreet, Vienna State Opera, and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Delve into the fascinating stories behind each landmark and uncover the best-kept highlights of the city center on this small group walking tour.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone looking to discover the heart of Vienna in a more intimate setting. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience for all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the opulence of Vienna's Imperial Palace, marvel at the architectural beauty of St. Stephen's Cathedral, and capture stunning photos at the Vienna State Opera. This small group walking tour provides personalized attention, allowing you to truly connect with the history and culture of Vienna in a meaningful way. Join like-minded travelers and explore the city center's highlights with a knowledgeable guide leading the way.Good to know
The tour includes pictures, maps, and postcards for a memorable keepsake of your Vienna adventure. With the tour ending at St. Stephen's Cathedral, you'll be in the heart of the historic city center, perfectly positioned to continue your exploration or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Vienna.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Vienna City Center Highlights Tour rave about the personalized attention, small group setting, and in-depth exploration of Vienna's most iconic landmarks. From the Imperial Palace to St. Stephen's Cathedral, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's history and culture, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Vienna. Join the tour and uncover the best-kept highlights of Vienna's city center with an expert guide leading the way.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
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The Museum of Fine Arts developed from the art collections of the House of Habsburg. The collection of the picture gallery is one of the largest and most important of its kind in the world today. Among the other highlights in the Picture Gallery are its holdings of pictures by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, which are unique worldwide, as well as masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, Raphael, Caravaggio, Velázquez and Italian Baroque painters
Natural History Museum (Naturhistorisches Museum)
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The Natural History Museum origins date back to the imperial collections of the 18th century. "Dedicated to the kingdom of nature and its exploration", the building, exhibitions and collections form a total work of art with a unique atmosphere.
Ringstrasse
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We cross the Ringstraße. The Ringstraße is a circular grand boulevard that serves as a road around the historic central part of Vienna.
Burgtor
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Palace gate. When Napoleon came along in 1809, he did serious damage to the city walls. Between 1821-1824 they built a new gate for the Hofburg, which is known as the Burgtor; it is the only remaining gate of the city’s walls.
Heldenplatz
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Historic Heldenplatz (Heros Place), once planned as an extensive imperial forum, is dominated by the monumental equestrian statues of Prince Eugen and Archduke Karl. This spot affords the best view of the Imperial Palace as well as the adjacent Volksgarten.
New Hofburg
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The Imperial Palace, which until 1918 was inhabited by the imperial family houses today the office of the Federal President as well as an important congress centre and numerous art collections.
The Hofburg
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The imperial palace (Hofburg) was originally a castle built in the thirteenth century, which was extended to a splendid residence in accordance with the increasing power of the Habsburgs and the expansion of their realm.
Wiener Hofburgkapelle / Wiener Hofmusikkapelle
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Gothic Imperial Chapel, where the Vienna Boys’ Choir performs during High Mass on Sunday, is a remnant of the Imperial Palace during the Middle Ages.
Burggarten
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The Hofburg Palace Gardens. The Burggarten, formerly known as the Emperor’s Garden, was created in 1819. It was constructed on top of the foundations of a former fortified compound, the Augustinerschanze.
Schmetterlinghaus
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The Palm House in the Burggarten. The Butterfly House in the center of the town.
Wiener Staatsoper
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One of the most famous and fascinating Opera houses in the world.
Josephplatz
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See the Augustinerkirche and baroque State Hall of Austrian National Library. One of the most important Libraries in the world and Redoutensäle at Joseph square.
Spanish Riding School
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Spanish Riding School. Baroque Winter Riding School at Hofburg Palace is the famous location where the elegant white Lipizzan Stallions are performing and training regularly.
St. Michael's Church
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St. Michael’s Church dates back to year 1220.
Graben and Kohlmarkt
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Kohlmarkt and Graben as the most exclusive shopping mile in Vienna.
Stephansplatz
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Cathedral and symbol of Vienna and the country.
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