Walking Tour In Vienna

On this intimate walking tour in Vienna, you'll receive individualised attention. See the Hofburg Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral in a small group of no more than 15 individuals. Your guide will share information with you throughout the way about Vienna's history, culture, and well-known residents.

During this walking tour in Vienna, learn about mediaeval Vienna and the places that a young Adolf Hitler traversed. Learn about Adolf Hitler's early years as you stroll through Vienna's beautiful Old Town and stop at Jewish buildings that have survived the Holocaust. Visit the destruction left behind by more than 100,000 World War II bombs and pay your respects at memorials to the lives lost.

On this narrated walking tour that celebrates Vienna's renowned culinary reputation, eat, drink, and repeat. Walk from the city centre to Neubau, pausing along the way to try coffee, seasonal strudel, fresh delicacies from restaurants, and to learn about Vienna's culinary heritage.

On a guided small-group tour, get an insider's perspective of Vienna's lively neighbourhoods, historical sites, and culture. As you accompany your guide to secret passageways, opulent boulevards, and the city's most recognisable landmarks, you will hear tales about city life. Visit the locations of bloody Second World War battles after learning about the regal Habsburg dynasty and the stories of Hero Square. Discover the greatest spots to dine, drink, and live like a local while taking a small-group tour and taking pleasure in the personalised experience.

This personalized, half-day walking tour provides an in-depth introduction of the culturally rich Austrian capital and is best suited for first-time visitors to Vienna. As you tour famous sites like the Stephansplatz Cathedral, the Belvedere Museum, the Hofburg Imperial Palace, and many more, your personal guide will enrich your visit with interesting historical context.

A professional guide will take you on a 3-hour small-group walking tour in Vienna that will delve deeply into Vienna's rich history. As you begin your journey at the former capital of the Habsburg Empire, learn about the monarchs, queens, and revolutionaries who have lived there. Explore two bustling shopping districts while keeping an eye out for architectural and historical landmarks. Visit three magnificent churches to learn about Habsburg ritual and religion and to explore the remnants of waves of invaders, from Ottomans to Nazis. Enjoy the beauties of Vienna and learn interesting historical facts about the city.

The residence of the Habsburg emperors from the 18th century until 1918 was Schönbrunn. It was designed by architects Nicolaus Pacassi and Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach and features several superb examples of decorative art. The first zoo in the world, constructed in 1752, is located here, together with its gardens and a superb Baroque ensemble.

The Belvedere in Vienna is one of the most well-known museums in the world. Its renowned art collection includes works from the Middle Ages through the present. Three locations host international exhibitions of Austrian art. The world's largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings, as well as significant works from the Vienna about 1900, Austrian Baroque, Viennese Biedermeier, and French Impressionism periods, are among the highlights.

This Opus Dei-run Baroque church, which is surrounded by 18th- and 19th-century buildings, is hidden away in the centre of Petersplatz square, close to the busy Graben pedestrian zone. Along with the magnificent domes, reliefs, and statues on the outside, the building's interior will astound you with a dazzling display of colour and form that will mesmerise you.

One of Vienna's many stunning structures and one of the best is the City Hall. It was constructed according to Friedrich Schmidt's design between 1872 and 1883. The architecture combines several historical aesthetic influences to produce a distinctive look. City Hall serves as the current headquarters for the municipal government of Vienna.

The museum is home to famous and unique treasures including the gigantic dinosaur bones, the Venus of Willendorf, which is 29,500 years old, and the Steller's sea cow, which became extinct more than 200 years ago. Two more highlights among the 39 display rooms include the world's largest and oldest public collection of meteorites, which includes the spectacular "Tissint" meteorite from Mars, and the most recent permanent anthropological exhibition on the evolution of humanity.

The State Hall, which was a portion of the former Court Library and was constructed in the 18th century, is an astounding 80 metres long and 20 metres high. An elaborately decorated dome and a lot of frescoes give the place a regal feel. More than 200,000 books are housed in this baroque treasure. The centrepiece of the Austrian National Library is completed with four beautiful Venetian globes, each measuring more than one metre in diameter.