Welcome to Vienna: Private 2.5-hour Highlights Walking Tour
Vienna, AT
Highlights
- Explore Vienna's stunning architecture
- Learn about the city's rich history
- Visit iconic landmarks like St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Experience the beauty of Maria Theresienplatz
- Discover the unique charm of the old Jewish district
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Private tour for your group
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Friendly English-speaking guide
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Photography opportunities
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the grandeur and rich history of Vienna with this private 2.5-hour walking tour. Immerse yourself in the architectural beauty of the Austrian capital as you explore iconic landmarks such as the Austrian Parliament Building, the Spanish Riding School, and the Austrian National Library. Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vienna's historic center, adorned with an array of architectural styles from Gothic to Art Deco. As you wander through the city, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating stories about the former royals and famous musicians who shaped Vienna's history. From the Rathausplatz to the haunting Holocaust Monument, this tour encompasses the best of Vienna's highlights. Don't miss the chance to witness the famous Anker clock, where 12 historical figures parade in front of the clock face. Book this tour and embark on a captivating journey through Vienna's cultural treasures.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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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 private 2.5-hour walking tour, exploring stunning architecture and cultural landmarks with a friendly guide.
Included
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Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places -
A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
Excluded
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Food and drink -
Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Gratuities
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Transportation
Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you beside the Rathausplatz underground parking Glass Elevator shaft with "BOE Parking" written in white, located at BOE Garage City Hall Park, Universitätsring 2.
Universitätsring 1, 1010 Wien , Austria
End Point
This tour ends by the Anker Clock, Hoher Markt 10-11, 1010 Wien, Austria
Hoher Markt 10-11, 1010 Wien , Austria
What to expect
Admire the impressive architecture of the Rathausplatz built in the 19th century along the Ringstrasse.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Café Landtmann
See Caffee Landmann, a charming café - said to be Freud's favourite café in Vienna - which has been serving coffee and pastries for over 140 years.
15 minutes
Rosengarten
Take a stroll through the nearby Volksgarten and enjoy the beauty of the Rosengarten.
15 minutes
Maria Theresien Square
Head to Maria Theresien Platz, and discover the Monument of Maria Theresia, the magnificent buildings housing The Museum of Natural History Vienna and the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Heldenplatz
Visit Heldenplatz, the "Heroes' Square" in German, surrounded by monumental buildings and landmarks including the Neue Burg, built as an extension of the Hofburg Palace.
15 minutes
Michaelerplatz
Continue to Michaeler Platz where you can admire the symbols of the Habsburgs at the main entrance of the palace.
15 minutes
Augustinerkirche
Admire Augustine Church, a 14th-century stunning building in Gothic architecture.
15 minutes
Step outside St. Stephen's Cathedral, one of the most recognizable landmarks in Vienna.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Explore the old Jewish district, home to the haunting Holocaust Monument, also known as the "Nameless Library", and end your tour at at the famed Anker clock. If you book the 9.30 am start time, you will be there just in time to hear the clock chime and admire the 12 historical figures parade in front of the clock face!
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
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 -
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try coffee at Caffee Landmann, Freud's favorite. -
Visit the nearby Volksgarten for beautiful roses.
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Check out the Anker Clock at noon for a show.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Plan to explore St. Stephen's Cathedral after!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to Vienna: Private 2.5-hour Highlights Walking Tour offers the perfect introduction to one of Europe's grandest capitals. This guided walking tour takes you through Vienna's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can marvel at the city's stunning architecture and learn about its rich history.What to expect?
During this 2.5-hour tour, you can expect to see and learn about Vienna's most popular highlights, including the Austrian Parliament Building, the Alte Burg, the Spanish Riding School, and the Austrian National Library. As you explore the city's architectural treasures, you'll witness a blend of Gothic, Romanesque, Baroque, Art Deco, and "Jugendstil" styles. The highlight is the 370-foot steeple of St. Stephen's Cathedral, a true masterpiece.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for travelers who want to fully immerse themselves in Vienna's culture and history. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply curious about this beautiful city, this tour is for you. It's also suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, as the guide will provide engaging commentary that caters to everyone's interests.Why book this?
Booking this tour means experiencing Vienna's top attractions in the company of a knowledgeable guide who will bring the city's history to life. You'll gain insider knowledge about the monuments, buildings, and statues erected by former royals and famed musicians, allowing you to truly understand the significance of each landmark. This is a unique opportunity to explore Vienna's rich history and discover its hidden gems.Good to know
The tour duration is 2.5 hours, giving you ample time to explore the highlights of Vienna's historic center. The meeting point is conveniently located at the Rathausplatz underground parking Glass Elevator shaft. The tour ends by the Anker Clock, where you can witness the clock chime and admire the 12 historical figures parade in front of the clock face if you book the 9.30 am start time.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this walking tour highly praise the knowledgeable guides who provided intriguing insights into Vienna's history. Many reviewers were particularly impressed by the guide's ability to make the architectural wonders come alive through fascinating stories and anecdotes. Overall, customers highly recommend this tour as a fantastic way to explore Vienna's highlights and learn about its captivating past.
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