Top Austria Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Go beyond what meets the eye on this 3-hour tour of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, led by a historian guide. Together with your small group limited to six people, you'll explore around 40 of the palace’s most extravagant rooms. Gain a better understanding of the significance of the palace as your guide walks you through its history, and learn about royals such as Franz Joseph who have called it home. Plus, visit the room where Mozart once performed, and see a secretaire previously owned by Marie Antoinette.

Experience a tragic piece of World War II history with a day trip to Mauthausen Concentration Camp from Vienna. The former camp provides a clear view of the horrors perpetuated by Hitler during the war, and visitors can pay tribute to all the victims of the Nazi regime. Your guide (or audio guide if you prefer other languages) provides historical background on each site as you go. Round-trip transport from Vienna is included in the tour.

Grab your camera and set out to explore the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Salzkammergut on this full-day tour from Vienna. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Hallstatt village, stop at the elegant Ort Castle, and enjoy free time at Gmunden. Along the way, soak up the scenery as you journey through the mountains and lakes of the Austrian Alps.

Admire the beauty of the Austrian countryside on this private 8-hour Salzburg Lake District and Hallstatt tour from Salzburg. Leave bustling Salzburg behind and travel into rural Austria with your private guide. Take the country roads to the village of Ebenau and discover the 17th-century Waschl Mill. Continue through Fuschl and enjoy fine views over Fuschl Castle and Lake Fuschl. Explore Wolfgang Lake and the villages of St Gilgen, St Wolfgang and Bad Ischl. See top attractions in Hallstatt including Charnel House and Hallstatt Museum, and explore at your leisure.

Discover many original filming locations from "The Sound of Music" on this full-day tour. Meet at Tourist Info Wien, Albertinaplatz, or upgrade for hotel pickup, and set off. En route to Salzburg, you’ll chart your way through the scenic Austrian Alps, with photo breaks at lakes Mondsee and Wolfgangsee. Upon arrival, see the Nonnberg Abbey; tour the gardens where “Do-Re-Mi” was shot; visit Hellbrunn Park, and more.

This full-day, small-group trip to Salzburg enables you to maximize your time in Austria without feeling rushed. Comfortable transportation collects you from your Vienna hotel before heading to Mozart’s hometown. In addition to an organized tour, you'll also enjoy free time to explore Salzburg at your own pace. After visiting Salzburg Cathedral, filming locations for 'The Sound of Music', and more, you'll return to your Vienna hotel.

Spend a day experiencing the Hungarian capital of Budapest on this private day tour from Vienna. Travel to Budapest, starting your day trip with a guided tour of the city center to see attractions such as the Parliament, Chain Bridge, and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Follow that tour with free time to independently explore the city. Places on this private tour are limited to seven passengers.

Delve into the architectural treasure trove of Schönbrunn Palace on a private 3-hour tour from Vienna.  Alongside your guide, you’ll explore extravagantly decorated chambers while learning of the palace’s history. Marvel at the Porcelain Room — a golden tableau modeled on porcelain china — and absorb the splendor of the Millions Room, adorned with priceless Rococo frames and wall hangings. See, too, the Franz-Joseph and Elisabeth Apartments and the beautiful Schönbrunn Gardens. On this private tour, you’ll receive undivided attention from your guide.

Whether you are a local or a tourist, you can experience Vienna in a whole new way by bike. The metropolis is ideal for bike tours, because its well-developed bike path network offers ideal conditions for sightseeing on two wheels. Our trained local guides will show you the most famous sights of the capital in the most authentic way during a 3-hour tour. On this tour you will get a deep cultural insight into the history of the development and development of Vienna. Before you start, you will receive a suitable bike and a bottle of water for the tour.

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.

Bratislava makes a wonderful day trip from Vienna, but beating the language barrier to book travel independently is a challenge. On this tour, reach Bratislava in comfort by air-conditioned coach—with pickup and drop-off at your Vienna hotel included. Visit top attractions such as Grassalkovich Palace and St. Michael's Tower, and find out what makes this ancient Slovakian city special.

Fall into the worlds of Freud, Mozart, Beethoven, and other historical icons on a gamified self-navigated sightseeing tour around Vienna. Using your phone, you’ll follow clues to St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, and some overlooked landmarks around the city. As the game is done at your own pace and can be paused at any time, you’re free to spend as much time as you like at each location.

On a tour of a landmark-dense city such as Vienna, you want to hear all the background info and capture great photos, too. This small-group tour is capped at just six people per group, allowing you to catch the commentary clearly and snap photos without too many others in the frame. Top Vienna attractions such as the Hofburg Palace and the Vienna Opera House are key sites on the route.

Take a tour on your own terms with this self-guided experience in Salzburg. After booking online, you’ll download an app to your smartphone, which provides a visual itinerary and audio guide along with historical information and recommendations, too. Just note that entrance tickets to any mentioned attractions are payable at your own expense.

Explore Vienna in style with a unique, eco-friendly tour in an Old Timer Electric Classic Car. The tour includes a stop at the stunning Belvedere Palace, where you’ll experience breathtaking architecture, beautiful gardens, and panoramic views of the entire city. To complement your journey, you’ll be treated to a refreshing bottle of Prosecco, adding a touch of luxury to your experience. This complete Vienna tour is highly recommended for anyone who wants to make the most of their journey to Vienna, offering a charming and sustainable way to discover the top attractions and hidden gems. With a private guide and flexible itinerary, it's the perfect introduction to Vienna's beauty and history. The language of the tour is subject to guide availability. In case of unforeseen circumstances, we reserve the right to provide the tour in an alternative language.

Get closer insights into the history and architecture of Belvedere Palace than would be possible alone with this private guide tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, explore the rooms of this important historical site, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture and the home of the National Art Gallery.

Hop into a convertible classic-style car for a whirlwind tour of the Austrian capital. Your local guide will show you many of the city’s most important attractions while you sit back and enjoy the ride. This tour is completely private and up to seven people can participate at no extra charge.

The Salzkammergut is one of Austria’s most scenic regions, but there’s only so much you can see from a coach window. This small-group e-bike tour showcases the off-the-beaten-track countryside, where alpine pastures, valleys, and forests provide the backdrop. Atop a modern e-bike, see more of it with less effort, covering an ascent of between 3,000-4,500 feet (900-1,400 meters), and a descent of up to 28 miles (45km).

Get more out of a trip to the Swarovski Crystal World in Wattens, and explore the museum with a private guide who has experience working for the Swarovski brand. You’ll get insider stories about the company history, and check out the highlights of the sites such as the Crystal Garden and Swarovski Turm. Extra bonus: you'll even have time to sample food and wine from the Swarovski-owned vineyards, too.

Experience Vienna through its local cuisine on a food-focused tour that introduces you to some of the best markets and food shops far from the tourist track. Get a feel for the city’s historic coffee house culture over breakfast at a traditional Viennese café, enjoy samples of sweet and savory specialties in the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, and get to know the authentic side of Vienna alongside your local guide. Upgrade to make this a private option for ultimate flexibility.

Enjoy a special night of classical music in Vienna—at the concert hall where all four Strauss legends performed—and skip-the-line with advance tickets. You will experience a concert performed by the Strauss Orchestra in a historic hall with incredible acoustics for a memorable evening. Your ticket also includes entry to the House of Strauss Museum.

Cycle the streets of Vienna on a morning or afternoon tour of the city. Saddle up and follow your guide to the colorful Hundertwasserhaus and the iconic Ferris wheel at the Prater. Also pass top sites including the Hofburg Palace, City Hall, and the Opera House, learning about the city’s history as you go. After three hours of sightseeing and fresh air, your tour concludes at the original departure point.

Explore Salzburg's Mirabell Garden and UNESCO-listed Old Town on this seamless day trip from Vienna. Led by a local guide, you'll enjoy the stunning drive to Salzburg, winding through the Austrian Alps. Upon arriving, take a guided walking tour of Mozart's home town and visit the gardens of Mirabell Palace, as well as other top sights. Your day trip concludes with transportation back to Vienna.

Home to one of the world's great art collections, as well as manicured geometric gardens, the Belvedere Palace could take days to explore independently. Navigate straight to the collection's highlights and hidden treasures, from medieval masterworks to Klimt classics, with a private guide just for your group. Your package includes skip-the-line tickets, freeing up additional time to tour the regal gardens.