Grand City Tour Vienna
Highlights
- Explore Vienna's famous Ringstrasse
- Witness the grandeur of Vienna State Opera
- Visit the historic Vienna Hofburg
- Marvel at the priceless art collections in Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Admire the architectural jewel of Belvedere Palace
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Duration 6 hours
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Private transportation included
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Certified Guide in multiple languages
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Admission tickets included
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Specialized infant seats available
Experience the rich history and beauty of Vienna with the Grand City Tour. This 360-minute adventure takes you along the famous Vienna Ringstrasse, passing magnificent buildings and the iconic Vienna State Opera. You'll visit the Vienna Hofburg, the former seat of the Habsburgs, and explore the stunning art collections at the Kunsthistorisches Museum. The route also includes a stop at the Vienna Giant Ferris Wheel, a city landmark with a fascinating history. Along the way, you'll pass by the largest business university in Europe and the unique Kunst Haus Wien, designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser. The tour culminates at the Belvedere Museum, a baroque palace with breathtaking architecture and a vast collection of art. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the grandeur of Vienna's past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Vienna's rich history on a 6-hour Grand City Tour, exploring iconic landmarks with a certified guide and private transport.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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OtherCertified Guide
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ringstrasse
Your “Grand City Tour Vienna” takes you along the famous Vienna Ringstrasse with its countless magnificent buildings from the early days, right past the “First House on the Ring,” the Vienna State Opera.
With around 350 performances per season, the Vienna State Opera is one of the most famous opera houses in the world.
The first stop of your “Grand City Tour Vienna” takes you to the Vienna Hofburg and the connected Burggarten. The Vienna Hofburg was the seat of the Habsburgs in Vienna and thus the official seat of many emperors, from the 13th century onwards until the end of the monarchy in 1918
Museum of Natural History Vienna
The Natural History Museum has a collection of over thirty million objects, around 100,000 of these are on permanent display
With its priceless art collections, the Museum of Fine Arts is one of the most important buildings of its kind in the world.
Next, the route leads past the Vienna Giant Ferris Wheel. This city landmark was erected in 1897 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the throne of Emperor Franz Joseph I and has been the backdrop for several Hollywood movies.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
The largest business university in Europe, the central building complex, which was designed by Zaha Hadid,
Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser
The Kunst Haus Wien, designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser
The baroque palace built by Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt for Prince Eugene is an architectural jewel. The Upper and Lower Belvedere and the connecting gardens form a unique ensemble. The two palace buildings house art collections and provide space for temporary exhibitions.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Café Central for a coffee break.
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Bring a camera for stunning palace views.
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Try local pastries at Demel after the tour.
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Check out the gardens at Belvedere Palace.
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Explore nearby museums after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Grand City Tour Vienna is an immersive experience that takes you on a journey through the rich Austrian history and the magnificent landmarks of Vienna. Starting from the Vienna Hofburg, the seat of the Habsburgs and an impressive symbol of the monarchy, the tour winds its way along the famous Vienna Ringstrasse. Along the way, you'll pass by iconic buildings and landmarks, such as the Vienna State Opera and the Natural History Museum. The tour also includes a visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum, known for its priceless art collections. As you continue your exploration, you'll come across the Wiener Riesenrad, a historic Ferris wheel that has graced the Vienna skyline for over a century. The final stop is at the Belvedere Museum, a baroque palace with stunning gardens and art collections. Get ready to discover the grandeur and beauty of Vienna with this extraordinary city tour.What to expect?
During the Grand City Tour Vienna, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture of the Austrian capital. You'll explore famous sites like the Vienna Hofburg, the Vienna State Opera, and the Kunsthistorisches Museum, discovering their captivating stories and admiring their grandeur. The tour also offers a chance to ride the iconic Wiener Riesenrad and soak in the breathtaking views of the city from above. At the Belvedere Museum, you'll be treated to a unique ensemble of baroque architecture and exquisite art collections. Expect to be awed by the beauty and cultural significance of Vienna's landmarks as you delve into its past.Who is this for?
The Grand City Tour Vienna is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who wants to discover the essence of Vienna. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a frequent traveler to the city, this tour offers a comprehensive experience that covers the major highlights and landmarks. It's ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups looking to delve into Vienna's fascinating history and appreciate its architectural gems. The tour is designed to be informative and engaging, making it suitable for people of all ages and backgrounds. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the heart and soul of Vienna.Why book this?
Embark on the Grand City Tour Vienna for an unforgettable journey through the historical and cultural treasures of Vienna. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's fascinating history. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll gain deep insights into the significance of each site and its role in shaping Vienna's identity. From the opulent Vienna Hofburg to the magnificent baroque architecture of the Belvedere Museum, each stop on the tour offers a glimpse into the city's rich heritage. The inclusion of the Vienna State Opera, the Natural History Museum, and the Kunsthistorisches Museum ensures a well-rounded experience that encompasses art, culture, and history, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper understanding of Vienna's past.Good to know
During the Grand City Tour Vienna, be prepared for a 360-minute adventure that covers a wide range of sites and landmarks. The tour includes walking and occasional stops for photo opportunities, so it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather conditions. The duration of the tour includes the visit to the Belvedere Museum, where you'll have ample time to explore the art collections and enjoy the beautiful gardens. The tour offers a comprehensive itinerary, ensuring that you'll have a well-rounded experience of Vienna's history and culture. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and breathtaking views along the way.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Grand City Tour Vienna have been thoroughly impressed with the wealth of information and sights covered during the tour. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided detailed insights and made the history come alive through their storytelling. Visitors particularly enjoyed the stops at the Vienna Hofburg and the Belvedere Museum, appreciating the grandeur and beauty of these architectural gems. The inclusion of the Vienna State Opera, the Natural History Museum, and the Kunsthistorisches Museum garnered high praise for their cultural significance and the diverse experiences they offered. Travelers expressed their satisfaction with the comprehensive nature of the tour, stating that it provided an in-depth understanding of Vienna's history and left them with lasting memories. Overall, the Grand City Tour Vienna has received glowing reviews for its informative and captivating exploration of the Austrian capital.
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