Vienna kayaking tour for small groups

Vienna, AT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)

Included

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    Lifejacket
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    Kayak and paddle
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    Certified instructor
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    Tour Guide

Meeting Point

Outside the main entrance of Kaisermuhlen VIC metro station on the U1 red line

Meeting point

1220 Vienna

End point

What to expect

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Alte Donau

Paddle through the peaceful side arms and lakes of the Alte Donau, a serene lakeside village. This is where you can spot nocturnal beavers and enjoy the tranquility of the area.

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United Nations Office at Vienna

As you paddle past, admire the impressive contemporary architecture of the United Nations Office, a testament to Vienna’s status as a center for diplomacy and international relations.

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Danube Island

Enjoy a stop at the Danube Island where you can grab a cocktail and take in the stunning views of Vienna's skyline. It's a perfect spot to relax after your kayaking adventure.

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Danube Tower

Gaze up at Austria’s tallest building, the Danube Tower. While admission is not included, you might consider visiting later to enjoy breathtaking views from its observation deck.

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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    Dry bags and storage facilities provided on-site
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    Free cancellation
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    Participants must be able to swim
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    Participants under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult
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    Remember to bring: Swimming gear and clothes you don't mind getting a little wet
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    This is a small-group experience limited to 12 participants
Provided by Venture Vienna

What our experts say

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    Visit Copa Beach for lunch post-tour.
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    Bring a waterproof camera for great shots.
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    Wear quick-dry clothing for comfort.
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    Explore Danube Island after kayaking.
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    Check for local events at Danube Tower.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Vienna Kayaking Tour for Small Groups offers a unique and immersive experience to explore the serene and picturesque side arms and lakes of the grand river in Vienna. With a focus on contemporary architecture and the undiscovered recreational heart of the city, this guided paddling tour provides a refreshing perspective on the vibrant capital of Austria.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a leisurely yet informative experience as they kayak through the Alte Donau, a lakeside village rich in history and natural beauty. From learning about Vienna's global significance to admiring its modern architectural marvels, this tour offers a perfect blend of education and relaxation. The opportunity to spot nocturnal beavers in their natural habitat adds a touch of wildlife adventure to the excursion.

Who is this for?

This kayaking tour is ideal for small groups of travelers seeking a unique way to explore Vienna's lesser-known treasures. Nature enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and curious adventurers will all find something to enjoy on this guided paddling tour. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Vienna or a seasoned traveler looking for a fresh perspective, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Vienna's Alte Donau and discover a side of the city that many tourists overlook. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insights into Vienna's rich history, modern developments, and natural wonders. The combination of cultural exploration, outdoor adventure, and leisurely paddling makes this tour a must-do for anyone looking to experience Vienna from a new and exciting perspective.

Good to know

Participants will be provided with all necessary equipment, including single or double kayaks, paddles, life jackets, and dry storage. A certified lifeguard and English-speaking guide will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. The tour begins outside the main entrance of Kaisermuhlen VIC metro station on the U1 red line, offering convenient access for travelers.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Vienna Kayaking Tour for Small Groups rave about the unique blend of nature, architecture, and culture that the excursion offers. Many praise the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and immersive experience that allows them to see Vienna in a whole new light. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with participants describing the tour as a highlight of their time in the Austrian capital.

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