Graz - Private tour including Castle visit
Graz, AT
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Highlights
- Experience the history and culture of Graz
- See popular tourist attractions with a local guide
- Customize the tour to your preferences
- Flexible tour timings for your convenience
- Special requests can be accommodated
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Private tour experience
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Duration 3 hours
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Official tour guide included
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Language: English and German
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Admission fee for castle not included
Experience the magic of Graz, Austria with a private walking tour guided by a local professional. Get ready to explore the most popular tourist attractions in Graz while enjoying a personalized tour tailored to your interests. With flexible timings and the option to customize the itinerary, this two-hour walking tour guarantees an immersive experience like no other. Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Graz as your guide takes you through the city's fascinating landmarks. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to soak in the atmosphere of this beautiful city, this private tour is the perfect way to uncover the hidden gems of Graz. Book now and embark on a memorable journey through Graz with an exclusive guide by your side.
At a Glance
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, German
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Graz's rich history on a private tour, including the iconic Schlossberg Castle, stunning cathedral, and vibrant Hauptplatz.
Included
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Official tour guide -
Private Guided Tour
Excluded
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Entrance fees -
Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
What to expect
Start your tour at the historic Schlossberg castle built on a tree-clad hill. You will reach the Castle by funicular and from here enjoy Panoramic city views. The castle is well renowned as one of the strongest of all time - even Napoleon found it impossible to capture. Here, you will also see the impressive 13th century medieval clock tower with the exquisite city views.
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Next, you will walk by the Graz museum, the cultural and historical museum of the city. The museum houses the economic, social and political history of the city. As we continue, you will see the Town Hall and pass through the Old Town of Graz where you will come across thousands of Gothic as well as contemporary buildings.
Stroll through the main square of the city known as Hauptplatz. Here you will see a bronze punk statue designed by the artist Gustav Troger. Various medieval buildings can also be seen here.
30 minutes
Graz Cathedral
Your next stop will be the 15th-century cathedral of Graz dedicated to Saint Gailes. Bult between 1438 and 1462, you will notice that the building is made in a Gothic architectural style. The interiors of the building will be sure to impress you where you will find astonishing frescoes and artwork.
25 minutes
Finish your tour at the city’s first opera house, dating back to the 17th century. It was renovated at a significant cost after the bombings of World War II. The construction of the building is done in Neo-Baroque architectural style. It is also the second largest opera in Austria.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby bakery. -
Visit the Kunsthaus for contemporary art.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check local events for unique experiences.
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Consider a meal at nearby Gasthaus Stainzerhof.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the historical charm and breathtaking beauty of Graz with this private tour, including a visit to the iconic Schlossberg Castle. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this enchanting city as you explore its medieval architecture, panoramic city views, and cultural landmarks. With an official tour guide leading the way, you'll uncover hidden gems and fascinating stories that bring Graz to life.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be captivated by the impressive Schlossberg Castle, known for its formidable fortifications that even stumped Napoleon. Ascend to the top of the 13th-century clock tower to enjoy panoramic views of the cityscape, offering a stunning backdrop for memorable photos. As you wander through the main square, you'll encounter the unique bronze punk statue created by Gustav Troger, showcasing the city's artistic spirit. In the Old Town, you'll marvel at a blend of gothic and contemporary architecture, immersing yourself in the city's rich architectural heritage. A visit to the Graz Cathedral will leave you in awe of its impressive artworks and intricate interiors.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architectural admirers, and culture seekers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this experience offers an immersive journey into Graz's fascinating past and vibrant present. From the towering fortifications of Schlossberg Castle to the artistic treasures of the Graz Cathedral, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and ensures an unforgettable experience for all.Why book this?
By booking this private tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Graz with the expertise of an official tour guide who will share captivating stories and insights along the way. The chance to visit Schlossberg Castle, with its panoramic views and historical significance, is an incredible highlight of this experience. Additionally, the blend of gothic and contemporary architecture found in the Old Town provides a unique visual feast. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a memorable adventure, this private tour offers a comprehensive and personalized exploration of Graz's most iconic landmarks.Good to know
As part of the tour, an official tour guide will accompany you, providing valuable insights and answering any questions you may have. It's important to note that the entrance fee for Schlossberg Castle is not included in the tour price and amounts to 3.00 per person. The tour itinerary can be tailored to your preferences, and meeting points at centrally located hotels are possible. Prepare to be amazed by the rich history, stunning views, and architectural wonders that await you in Graz.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour of Graz have been consistently impressed by the knowledge and enthusiasm of the tour guides. They have praised the panoramic views from Schlossberg Castle, describing them as breathtaking and worth every step of the climb. The blend of historic and contemporary architecture in the Old Town has also left a lasting impression on visitors, with many highlighting the charm and unique atmosphere of Graz. The Graz Cathedral's impressive artworks and interiors have been a particular highlight for art lovers, leaving them in awe of the craftsmanship and beauty on display. Overall, reviewers have expressed high satisfaction with this tour, recommending it as a must-do experience in Graz.
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