Top Austria Culture - page 29

Discover Vienna’s Upper Belvedere Palace with this access ticket. Explore stunning Baroque halls, view the world’s largest Klimt collection including “The Kiss,” and admire masterpieces from Impressionism to Baroque—all at your own pace. Access to the UNESCO-listed Upper Belvedere Palace See Klimt’s world-famous masterpiece “The Kiss” Discover Austrian Baroque and Viennese art from 1900 Explore French Impressionism highlights Wander through the stunning Marble Hall & Palace Chapel

Experience your Vienna vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone. It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding. Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date plus no tickets to collect or meeting place. Listen to the audio guide online, or offline. The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals. The smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties

The devilish Vienna: with goosebumps guarantee. Step into the dark side of town - if you dare! Behind the city's gleaming facades lie haunted places and gruesome tales - tales that should have been forgotten forever. Demons and ghosts, vampires and witches, the walking dead and ominous curses - they will all send shivers down your spine during this very special inner city tour. Come with me to the dark side of town and bring the horrors of the past back to the surface - if you dare!

Imagine yourself stepping through cobblestone streets where Mozart's childhood laughter still echoes, then moments later breathing Alpine air so crisp it clears your mind while gazing across pristine lakes that mirror heaven itself. This isn't another rushed city tour followed by a drive; it's your personal journey through Austria's soul, where baroque splendor meets nature's cathedral in perfect harmony. Your local guide doesn't just show you Salzburg's highlights; they share family stories passed down through generations, reveal hidden courtyards where locals still gather as they did centuries ago, and guide you to lake viewpoints that make your heart skip a beat. While tour buses race between photo stops, you'll savor authentic moments, feeling ancient stone beneath your fingertips in cathedral walls, hearing your footsteps on paths where pilgrims walked for over a thousand years, and watching Alpine light dance across waters so clear you can see fish swimming in crystal depths.

Fall in love with Salzburg all over again on this intimate couples-only journey. Sip champagne while cruising past alpine lakes, steal kisses in Mozart's baroque gardens, and watch the sunset paint the fortress golden. From horse-drawn carriages to candlelit castle dinners. pure magic awaits.

This private half-day tour offers a relaxed introduction to Salzburg, combining atmospheric city locations with selected scenic viewpoints in the surrounding countryside. The experience focuses on key highlights, blending iconic sights, gentle scenic drives, and live musical moments for your private group. Music is naturally integrated into the route at selected stops, enhancing the atmosphere rather than creating a staged performance. Travel is in a comfortable private minivan with a driver and one live performer accompanying the tour. The itinerary follows a curated route and may vary slightly depending on timing, traffic, and local conditions. This tour is ideal for guests seeking a straightforward, private experience that combines Salzburg’s scenery with live music in an easy, accessible format.

The Salzburg Deluxe Tour offers an exclusive and comprehensive experience in just a few hours. Travel in style in our luxury Mercedes Minivan, ensuring comfort and ease as you explore the best of Salzburg. This tour combines stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and iconic viewpoints. With knowledgeable local guides, you’ll gain unique insights into Salzburg’s history, from its musical legacy to its world-famous landmarks, while enjoying unparalleled views and effortless access to top sights. It’s the perfect blend of culture, nature, and luxury.

Your experience starts at 11:00 am at the Panoramabahn Station 1 in the Kronprinzengarten. From there, you can enjoy a relaxing special ride on the Panoramabahn through the extensive Schönbrunn Gardens. Sit back, enjoy the view and prepare for your visit to the castle with the audio guide in 8 languages. The panoramic tour ends at around 11:45 a.m., then continues seamlessly to Schönbrunn Palace. Your fixed entry window at approximately 12 : 00 o'clock allows you smooth access without long waiting times. You can discover all publicly accessible rooms of Schönbrunn Palace in a relaxed way with an audio guide in 18 languages, about 50 minutes. The total duration of the experience is around 2 hours, but you can set your own pace depending on your interest and personal desire to discover. An ideal combination of comfort, culture and history, perfect for those who want to experience Schönbrunn stress-free and enjoyable.

Take a breathtaking day trip from Vienna to the charming, lakeside village of Hallstatt. Stop for a photo at the iconic Melk Abbey before cruising through the spectacular Salzkammergut region, famed for its sparkling lakes and majestic mountains. Once in Hallstatt, enjoy 2.5 hours to explore this storybook village at your own pace—wander its cobbled streets, stroll along the lakeside, or simply soak in the stunning alpine scenery. Immersive audio guide experience available directly on customers own smartphone & headphones by QR code: The audio guide is available in 20 guide languages: EN, DE, IT, FR, ZH, HR, CS, NL, EL, HI, JA, KO, HU, PL, PT, RO, RU, ES, SV, TR. During the bus journey, guests can enjoy stories about Austria’s culture, history, and the regions. Once in Hallstatt, the audio guide transforms into an interactive walking tour. The experience also includes: interactive maps for easy navigation, images and visual content, directly on guests’ personal devices.

Explore Schönbrunn Palace Gardens on a relaxing Panorama Train ride through Vienna’s UNESCO World Heritage Site. An audio guide in 8 languages brings the history of Schönbrunn Palace, the Habsburg dynasty, and Austria’s imperial past to life while you enjoy scenic views of gardens, fountains, statues, and historic monuments. Enjoy a photo stop at the iconic Gloriette with breathtaking panoramic views over Schönbrunn Palace and Vienna, perfect for unforgettable photos. Choose between two authentic Viennese experiences: Apple Strudel Show – Watch a live demonstration of Austria’s famous dessert, learn traditional baking techniques, and enjoy freshly baked apple strudel with a drink. OR Coffee & Apple Strudel at Café Pavillon – Redeem your flexible all-day voucher for traditional Viennese coffee and apple strudel in a charming café setting. This experience combines sightseeing, history, culture, and Austrian culinary tradition for international visitors.

Experience your very own cocktail enjoyment adventure on this exclusive tour! Taste unusual and, above all, dreamlike signature cocktails that you will remember for a very long time. Get to know the philosophies behind the respective bars and find out which liquid treasures are hidden in the city's shakers. Let yourself be won over by the creativity and dedication of some of the best bartenders in the world and find your new favorite drink!

Explore the city of Hallstatt at your own pace, then in the afternoon join the Salt Mine Tour in Berchtesgaden for a totally different experience and area. Join the Hallstatt tour bus passing through picturesque towns before arriving at World famous breathtaking Hallstatt. Discover the Bone House or take ride up to the Skywalk. (Closed until summer 2026.) On the return trip, take a different route for more striking scenery before reaching Salzburg. In Salzburg, switch to a mountain-top tour bus for spectacular views of the Bavarian Alps and the Obersalzberg. Another highlight of the tour is a visit to the 500-year-old salt mine in Berchtesgaden. Experience the fascinating underground world with its magnificent subterranean landscape. A trip on the mine railway and a rafting excursion on the mystical underground salt lake complete the experience. Before returning to Salzburg, you will have time to explore the picturesque Alpine village of Berchtesgaden.

Don’t let a lack of transport make you miss out on a trip to Hallstatt, the village often dubbed Austria’s prettiest. This private day trip from Salzburg offers a convenient alternative to a tricky journey by public transit. You’ll start with a pickup from your hotel, travel by private transport, and then have ample time in Hallstatt to explore with a guide, doing the activities that you want to do.

A full day tour in Salzburg City and Bavaria following the traces of WWII and its impact such as bombing raids and the occupation by the Allies.

Travel in a limo or luxury van with private local driver/guide enjoying the baroque outline of a city listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Renowned architects and artists worked through the centuries to create architectural masterpieces. Discover more about Salzburg's tradition, history, and culture while admiring the panoramic views of the city and its breathaking Alpine back-drop. Traveling the luxury way is the best way to start your day in Salzburg

Grand Tour The Way You Want "IN and AROUND SALZBURG IN A DAY“! Depending on your interest we will adjust the timing within the tour schedule and the route/itinerary we can alter according to your wish. Together with your chauffeur-guide you can discuss what you would like to visit within 10 hours. NOTE: During the summer season May till October,In addition to above combination, you can choose one of the following attractions: "Egale’s Nest“ or "King’s Lake“ at Berchtesgaden! "Largest Ice Caves“ in the World at Werfen! "Mt. Schafberg cogwheel railway" at St.Wolfgang! “Durrnberg Salt Mine"! "5 Fingers“ at Krippenstein/Dachstein Mountain! Note:At each above sight we need approximately 3 hours! Entrance fees not included! We ask for understanding that for a 10h private tour planning with regards to vehicles and professional staff is crucial.Therefore the 24h cancelation option is not possible, If you would like different cancelation policy,we kindly ask to contact us directly.

Discover Austria’s two most famous gems—Salzburg and Hallstatt—without the rush and the crowds. We have designed a "Smart Route" to offer you the best possible experience: while most bus tours flock to Hallstatt in the morning, we visit Salzburg first, enjoying the city of Mozart while you are fresh. We then arrive in Hallstatt in the afternoon, just as the big tour groups are leaving, allowing you to enjoy the lakeside village in peace and tranquility. What sets this tour apart is our fully guided, personal approach. We don't just drop you off with a map and a meeting time. Your private guide walks with you every step of the way, showing you not only the iconic sights but also hidden courtyards, secret photo angles, and local spots that standard groups miss. Traveling with a separate professional driver means we can stop for coffee, souvenirs, or photos whenever you like. This is your day, at your own pace.

Escape the overcrowded tourist hotspots and discover the Wolfgangsee—the emerald gem of the Alps where the Viennese actually go to relax. This tour is the "Anti-Hallstatt": instead of rushing through busy streets, we invite you to slow down and experience the "Sommerfrische" (the traditional Austrian summer retreat). You will visit three charming lakeside villages—St. Gilgen, St. Wolfgang, and Strobl—each with its own unique character. Whether you want to ride Austria's steepest steam cog railway (Schafbergbahn) for a world-class view, take a nostalgic boat cruise, or simply enjoy a quiet coffee by the crystal-clear water, this day is entirely yours. With a professional two-person crew (private driver + guide), you have the freedom to swim, hike, or shop without watching the clock. This is not just a tour; it is a day of alpine mindfulness. Savor a lakeside lunch with fresh fish and discover the timeless elegance that has made this region a favorite for emperors.

This is not a standard sightseeing trip — it is a journey through the soul of Austria, told through its wine. In one day we travel 2,000 years, through three very different tastings: standing in the wine shop of a 900-year-old abbey, sitting in a cellar where Cistercian monks worked from 1171, and finally at a village table with a small Wachau grower, glass in hand. Between them we follow the Danube into the Wachau, a UNESCO valley of terraced vineyards, apricot orchards and medieval villages, and walk through Dürnstein beneath the castle where Richard the Lionheart was once held prisoner. You travel with two of us. Jenny, your guide, is a historian with a Master's degree in cultural heritage and 15+ years of guiding — she stays beside you all day. Vlad drives and parks, so you are dropped right at the entrances. The pace is unhurried, the day is entirely private, and we reshape it around what you love. And Jenny photographs you along the way — the pictures are our gift.

Discover the true story of the "Monuments Men" on a private tour to the Austrian Alps. Explore the Altaussee Salt Mine, where Nazis hid masterpieces by Vermeer and Michelangelo, and visit the fairytale village of Hallstatt. Unlike standard tours, you have a personal team (Driver + Guide), ensuring a stress-free journey tailored to your pace. Travel through the UNESCO Salzkammergut region. As we pass emerald lakes and peaks, your guide recounts the race to save Europe’s art in 1945. The Salt Mine is an adventure. Put on miner clothes, slide down wooden slides, and reach the deep tunnels where 6,500 artworks were hidden. You will stand in the exact spot where miners saved art history from destruction. Visit the world's most beautiful lakeside village. With a private driver, we avoid distant parking hassles, dropping you closer to the center. While the pro driver handles the winding Alpine roads, your guide focuses 100% on your experience and photos.

Forget the crowds of Vienna and come along to where Austrians themselves go at Christmas — the magical villages around Lake Wolfgang. Every year in Advent, locals leave the busy streets behind and head to Lake Wolfgang, where Christmas feels like a fairy tale. Each village has its own charm: In St. Gilgen, the market glows with baroque lanterns, Mozart motifs, and elegant stalls. In Strobl, the “Shepherds’ Advent” feels like stepping into a nativity scene, with animals, rustic huts, and twinkling lights by the water. In St. Wolfgang, torches and lanterns shine across the lake, while a giant floating Advent candle glows as the symbol of the season. With your own driver and private guide, you can take it slow — stop for photos, warm up with mulled wine, taste local treats, and shop for unique handmade gifts. This is NOT the usual Hallstatt trip. It’s a more authentic holiday escape, the one Austrians keep for themselves — and now you can experience it too.

Architecture enthusiasts, this tour is for you! Visit two castles and an abbey in a single day, with all transport taken care of—hotel pickup, drop-off, and private transfers are included. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating stories about the history of Schallaburg Castle, Artstetten Castle, and Melk Abbey, ensuring an educational experience as you explore these architectural gems.

Step out of Vienna and discover Burgenland—Austria’s sunniest region, famous for its majestic castles, musical heritage, and world-class wines. As a historian, I designed this premium day trip to showcase the breathtaking contrasts of the powerful Esterházy dynasty. Why this tour is unforgettable: Musical Grandeur: Explore the elegant Esterházy Palace in Eisenstadt, where the legendary composer Joseph Haydn lived and created his masterpieces for decades. The Impregnable Fortress: Journey to the dramatic Forchtenstein Castle, a formidable medieval stronghold guarding one of Europe's oldest family treasuries and armories. VIP Sip & Ride Comfort: Relax and indulge in a local wine tasting. With a dedicated two-person team, your professional driver safely navigates the scenic roads while your expert guide brings the history to life. Experience royal elegance, medieval might, and authentic gastronomy in one perfect day! (All castle admission tickets included).

Escape Vienna and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Vienna Woods! As a historian, I designed this exclusive day trip to perfectly blend profound history, nature, and gastronomy. Discover Austria’s oldest monastic traditions and taste divine wines. Why this tour stands out: Sip & Ride in Luxury: Travel with a dedicated two-person team. Enjoy your wine tasting to the fullest while your professional driver safely navigates scenic roads. This allows me to focus entirely on sharing captivating stories with you! Klosterneuburg Abbey: Step into the 900-year-old "Escorial of Austria" to explore its monumental imperial architecture and legendary winemaking heritage. Heiligenkreuz & Baden: Journey into the mystic woods to the world's oldest continuously occupied Cistercian monastery. After soaking in its spiritual grace, we conclude our day in the elegant imperial spa town of Baden. Experience the Austrian countryside at your own relaxed pace!