Vienna Old Town - Private Tour
Vienna, AT
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Highlights
- Walk by Votivkirche, a neo-Gothic church
- Walk by the town hall located on Rathausplatz
- Walk by the Rathaus park, located across the street from the city hall
- Get to see the imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty rulers, serving today as the official residence of the President of Austria
- Visit the Historic Center of Vienna made up with rich architectural styles
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Private Tour
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Official Tour Guide
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Duration 2 hours
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Available in German, English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants welcome
Experience the enchanting beauty of Vienna's Old Town on this private tour. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture as you explore the finest art and historic sights with a knowledgeable local guide. Walk by the impressive neo-Gothic Votivkirche and the iconic town hall located on Rathausplatz. Discover the grandeur of the imperial palace, The Hofburg, and marvel at the stunning architectural styles of the Historic Center of Vienna. Visit St Peter's Catholic Church, a beautiful example of Baroque architecture. The tour lasts for 120 minutes and can start and end at your centrally located hotel. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the allure of Vienna's Old Town and uncover the secrets of the city known as the "City of Music" and "City of Dreams."
At a Glance
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, German
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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 and architecture on a private 2-hour tour, guided in English, German, or French, tailored for all ages.
Included
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Official Tour Guide
Excluded
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Entrance fees
Meeting Point
In front of the Church - Votivkirche, your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard
Rooseveltplatz, 1090 Wien , Austria
End Point
In front of the Church - Votivkirche, your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard
Rooseveltplatz, 1090 Wien , Austria
What to expect
Start your tour at the Votivkirche, a neo-Gothic church consecrated in the year 1879. It is built on the very site where an attempt to assassinate Emperor Franz Joseph was made. The emperor's brother took an active role in raising the funds to build the church as thanksgiving to God. The building is made out of white sandstone and one of its most impressive features is the main altar.
15 minutes
Altes Rathaus
Next, you will see the townhall at Rathausplatz, designed by the architect Friedrich Schmidt. The construction of the building took place between 1872 and 1883. It features five towers and its facade is made in Gothic style. Its main tower is 98 meters tall. The building also houses the statue of Rathausmann, which is amongst one of the symbols of Vienna.
Rathaus
As you continue, you will come across the Rathaus park, located across the street from the city hall. The park was built on the instructions of the Emperor Franz Joseph. A military parade ground previously existed here. Dr. Rudolf Siebeck is known to have designed the park. Here you will find a variety of trees including a Japanese umbrella tree and an old Ginkgo Biloba tree.
15 minutes
Walk by the imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty rulers, the Hofburg serving today as the official residence of the President of Austria. Built in the 13th century and further expanded several times under the direction of famous architects. You will have a chance to see the Schweizertor, the Swiss gate which features the insignia of Emperor Ferdinand I.
Walk through the Historic Center of Vienna where you will come across several buildings with rich architectural styles.
Finally, you will Visit the Peterskirche, a church Built in Baroque style. You will admire the interiors which include frescoes on an oval shaped dome, Baroque pulpit, the organ amongst other beautiful artworks.
15 minutes
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start at Votivkirche for stunning views. -
Visit nearby Café Landtmann for coffee.
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Check out Rathaus park for a leisurely stroll.
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Explore hidden gems in the city center.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get breezy.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Vienna's Old Town with the Vienna Old Town - Private Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this historic center as you explore its iconic landmarks and architectural marvels. This private tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to discover the hidden gems and fascinating stories that make Vienna truly unique.What to expect?
During the Vienna Old Town - Private Tour, you can expect to be captivated by the stunning architecture and grandeur of the Townhall and Peterskirche. Marvel at the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of these historic buildings as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights and anecdotes. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, you will also have the opportunity to visit the Rauhaus park, a serene oasis created under the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking an immersive experience in Vienna's rich heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, the Vienna Old Town - Private Tour caters to all. Discover the city's hidden gems, delve into its captivating past, and gain a deeper understanding of Vienna's significance as a cultural capital.Why book this?
Embark on the Vienna Old Town - Private Tour to unlock the secrets of Vienna's Old Town. Unlike crowded group tours, this private experience allows you to explore at your own pace and ask your knowledgeable guide any questions you may have. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and architectural wonders of Vienna as you visit landmarks such as the Townhall and Peterskirche. With the flexibility to customize your itinerary, this tour ensures a truly personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences.Good to know
Joining the Vienna Old Town - Private Tour grants you access to an official tour guide who will provide expert commentary and insights throughout the experience. Please note that the entrance fees to the attractions are not included, allowing you the freedom to choose which sites you wish to explore further. Additionally, if your hotel is centrally located, the meeting point can be arranged to be at your accommodation, ensuring a convenient start to your tour.Reviews
Take a look at what previous travelers have to say about the Vienna Old Town - Private Tour: - "A truly immersive experience in Vienna's historic center. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and brought the city's history to life." - "We loved the personalized nature of this tour. It felt like we were exploring with a friend who knew all the hidden gems." - "Highly recommend this tour for anyone visiting Vienna. It's a great way to gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage."
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