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Capture your unique story in the heart of Vienna with a private photoshoot session. This experience takes you through the picturesque streets of Old Town, where stunning architecture and serene gardens create the perfect setting for your photos. Beginning at historic sites, you’ll stroll to beautiful locations like Burggarten and Volksgarten, each offering a breathtaking backdrop of marble statues and romantic pathways. With a professional photographer at your side, expect a relaxed atmosphere as you create timeless photos that reflect the elegance of Vienna. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and special occasions, this session promises to deliver polished and cinematic memories.

The UNESCO–listed city of Prague makes a great day trip from Vienna, but navigating the public transport systems independently can be difficult. On this tour, make the journey in the comfort of your private vehicle—with pickup and drop-off at your Vienna hotel included. Admire landmarks such as the Charles Bridge and Wenceslas Square with ample free time to explore the Old Town at your leisure.

Make an unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful concert halls. Listen to first-class musicians interpreting the most splendid works of Mozart, Vivaldi, Donizetti and Tschaikowski. Let the music take you away on a journey beyond comparison and discover the most important era of Austrian musical history.

Devote a day to ‘The Sound of Music’ on this private, customizable 8-hour tour from Salzburg. Traveling by private minivan, trace the footsteps of Maria and the Von Trapps to one location after another, stopping for lunch (own expense) on route. Tour the ‘Do Re Mi’ scenes in Salzburg, see the famous gazebo, Mondsee, and ‘The Hills are Alive’ meadow, and absorb the Alpine scenery. Price is per vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Vienna may be the large capital city of Austria, and yet it’s possible to find vineyards and wine cellars within the city limits. See for yourself as you visit several exclusive wine cellars in the center of the city on this shared wine tour of Vienna. Learn about the city’s wine scene as you sample select wines and enjoy typical Viennese snacks. Places on this small-group tour are limited to 10 travelers.

Treat yourself to a private history tour in Vienna led by Jan, a local guide who’s passionate about the history of his city. You’ll delve into the past of both Austria and Vienna, almost forgetting that you’re learning as you listen to his historical commentary, delivered in fun and captivating fashion. Topics often cover the Habsburg dynasty and Vienna architecture, but the itinerary can be flexible to suit your interests.

The Lower Belvedere Palace features spectacular baroque design and hosts special exhibitions of world-class artists like Cézanne, Monet, and Renoir. As such, it’s a popular attraction and tickets regularly sell out. With this timed ticket, booked online and in-advance, you’ll secure your entry to the Lower Belvedere, the regal gardens, the orangery, and the stables on the day of your choice.

Experience the top sights of Lower Austria in a single day on a private, full-day tour from Vienna. All-inclusive transportation from your hotel allows you to sit back and appreciate the stunning scenery. Enjoy visits to Melk Abbey, and explore the UNESCO-listed highlights of Hallstatt and Salzburg (Mozart's homeetown). Be ready to do your best Maria von Trapp impression, as you'll also make stops at filming locations from "The Sound of Music."

Combine a visit to Hitler's mountain retreat with stops at filming locations from the Sound of Music on this full-day private tour from Salzburg. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and personalized attention on this private tour with a dedicated guide. Midday, stop for lunch at a restaurant of your choice (own expense). Round-trip transportation from Salzburg hotels included.

Maximize your time in Central Europe—and visit another country in one day—on this full-day coach tour from Vienna to Budapest. Travel through the Pest district and parts of Buda where you can see top attractions like the Parliament Building, Heroes' Square, and the Hungarian State Opera. Discover the best of the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, and enjoy free time to explore independently before returning to Vienna.

See Vienna by night with this private tour, which includes a glass of wine or prosecco to get the evening started. You'll spend around an hour touring the city in a private vehicle for just you and your party. This tour takes place in an old-style convertible, ideal for those wanting to get unobstructed photos of some of Vienna's most important attractions.

Budapest is an ideal destination for a day trip from Vienna, but overcoming the language barrier to arrange travel independently is a challenge. With this tour, reach Budapest in comfort by air-conditioned coach—with pickup and drop-off at your Vienna hotel included. Discover top attractions including the Hungarian State Opera House and Vajdahunyad Castle with ample time to explore Budapest.

Spend a day exploring the highlights of Mozart’s birthplace—Salzburg on this action-packed day tour. Take the stress out of figuring out public transport by having a Vienna pickup, drop-off, and transfers included. You’ll travel quickly and comfortably between dispersed sites and see many top Salzburg landmarks in a day, such as Mozart’s birth house, Salzburg Cathedral, and St. Peter’s Abbey. After a comprehensive walking tour, you’ll have the freedom to explore Salzburg Christmas Market in your own time.

Gateway to the Alps, Innsbruck is considered among Austria’s must-see cities—but exploring independently means missing the city’s rich history and cultural heritage. On this tour, begin with pickup at your hotel and explore Innsbruck with your guide to lead the way. Hear the secrets behind top attractions such as the Golden Roof, and the Hofburg, explore the medieval Old Town, and admire spectacular views over the distant alpine peaks.

Just an hour's drive from Vienna, Slovakia's capital Bratislava is another beautiful Danube city that's worth discovering. This private tour gets you there as comfortably and enjoyably as possible, with a Mercedes E-Class or similar vehicle just for your group. A professional guide will show you the sights of Bratislava's historic center once you arrive.

Join a fun and easy-going small-group road trip from Vienna to Budapest and discover places you'd never visit on your own, or on a regular transfer service. Along the way, stop in Bratislava, the lively capital of Slovakia, before heading into the Hungarian countryside to visit the magnificent Esztergom Basilica, a 19th-century architectural gem with views over the Danube River. Then, journey into the charming town of Szentendre, known for its cobbled streets, colorful buildings, and cozy art cafes. Led by local guides, this 10-hour adventure transforms a simple city transfer into an unforgettable day of culture, history, and scenery.

Wander the historic streets of Innsbruck old town with your own private guide, and see the history of the city come to life through stories and anecdotes. The walking tour recounts a story of the archduke who once resided in the city, and the landmarks linked to him like St. Anne’s Column and the Triumphal Arch. Other Innsbruck must-sees such as the Golden Roof and the Imperial Palace are also seen on the route.

This exclusive, private photo tour (walking tour) takes you to the most beautifully lit buildings in the city. With professional photographers, you will visit the most impressive buildings and squares at night in small groups. We will capture the special mood and beauty together with our smartphones and cameras. Suitable for Beginners as well as for intermediates! Benefit from the exchange with a professional photographer and discover new, dynamic perspectives together! After this tour, you will not only have unique holiday photos in your pocket, but also a good overview of the sights of Vienna's Old Town!

The UNESCO–listed city of Prague is the perfect day trip destination from Vienna, but beating the language barrier to organize travel independently isn’t always easy. With this tour, reach Prague in comfort by air-conditioned coach, with pickup and drop-off at your Vienna hotel included. Discover famous city landmarks such as Wenceslas Square and the Charles Bridge, and have free time to explore the Old Town at your leisure.

Visit Maria Theresa's private apartment, the Grand and Small Gallery with its lush gold decor and imposing ceiling frescoes. Marvel at the carousel room and the ceremonial hall with its impressive paintings and stroll through the imperial parks of Schönbrunn Palace. Numerous sights and statues await you in the majestic castle park. The Gloriette also offers spectacular views over Vienna.

Discover comfortably and barrier-free the former summer residence of the Habsburgs and the majestic park of Schönbrunn Palace. Our day ticket gives you the opportunity to get on and off the Panoramabahn Schönbrunn as often as you like at a total of nine stops and explore the entire park area at your own pace.

How It Works No human person for guiding (tourguide), this is self-guided audio tour. You use your own smartphone to navigate and listen. No app download is required—just click the access link in your ticket to begin instantly. This route explores the free public sights, so no entrance tickets are needed or included. Uncover Vienna's Darkest Chapter Step into a difficult but necessary part of Vienna’s past. This rigorously factual audio walk traces the scars of World War II and the centers of Nazi power. You will deeply understand the sensitive history of the Jewish community's persecution and the dismantling of democracy. Grasp the devastating events of 1938 exactly where they happened, allowing you to reflect and learn at your exact own pace. Tour Details * Duration: 2h walking, 40m audio * Stops: 10 * Start: Albertinaplatz * End: Morzinplatz * Languages: EN, DE, SK, FR, ES, IT

Get into the festive Christmas spirit at one of Vienna's most iconic landmarks, Schönbrunn Palace. Start off at the Christmas market, right in front of the Habsburg palace. Enjoy a glass of mulled wine or another hot drink of your choice, and taste one of the local dishes freshly prepared at the stalls. Then, head to the Orangery of the palace to watch a Christmas-themed classical concert.

In the historic cloister of the Franciscan monastery in Salzburg, an exquisite selection of piano sonatas by W.A. Mozart as well as impressive works of Romanticism by F. Liszt and F. Chopin are on display. This concert visit offers the opportunity to enjoy the masterpieces in a unique atmosphere marked by the rich history of the monastery. An unforgettable musical experience awaits you in this cultural highlight of the city.