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Linz Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Journey Along the Danube Discover all of Linz in one easy walk! With just your smartphone and headphones, you'll stroll from the grand Hauptplatz and its Holy Trinity Column to the old and new cathedrals and the castle high above the river – while an immersive audio guide with a high-quality voice reveals the story behind each stop. Surprising fun facts and historical photos bring the city to life, turning a simple walk into an unforgettable journey through a place where a medieval old town meets the museums of the future. 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. Tour Details * Duration: 2h walking, 40m audio * Stops: 8 * Languages: EN, DE

Experience Linz beyond the guidebooks on your own terms and at your own pace with an app-based scavenger hunt. Skip the strict schedules of guided tours and gamify your experience when you explore the city through a series of clues and puzzles. Start whenever you want—all you need is a smartphone.

Experience Linz from the water – a pleasure! On board the MS Linzerin, the design ship of the Danube shipping company Wurm & Noé, passengers get great views of Linz. During the 45-minute tour, the ship passes numerous sights, on board passengers receive a lot of information about the city and the Danube via onboard loudspeakers. As the name of the tour promises, a short port entrance is also included: A detour to the shipyard port provides a unique insight.

Discover the beauty of the UNESCO-listed city of Cesky Krumlov by going on a private return day trip. Take the stress out of organizing transport by having hotel pickup, drop-off, and transfers included. You’ll travel in a comfortable vehicle from Linz to Cesky Krumlov, and then have free time to go on a guided tour or explore the local attractions independently.

With the Mercedes S class for you alone or as a couple, or with the Mercedes VAN for up to 8 people. A very pleasant and exclusive Trips awaits you in our limousines. You are welcome to create a tour tailored to your wishes.

Explore Linz’s charming Old Town with a guide and enjoy two memorable train rides on this private tour of the Austrian city. You’ll ride up into the hills above Linz on the historic Pöstlingbergbahn mountain railway, and then take a whimsical journey into a fairy-tale world aboard a dragon train on the Grottenbahn. Featuring a wealth of historic and cultural information, this tour is engaging for all ages.

On this unique private tour from Linz to Hallstatt, you'll see the famous town that gave its name to a historic era and boasts the oldest salt mines in the world. Hallstatt is set in breathtaking scenery on the shores of an emerald lake and offers a wealth of activities. We promise you endless fun combined with a cultural experience you won't forget. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. You choose your own pick-up date and time for a hassle-free door-to-door transfer. Our driver is friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know and we will take care of everything. The driver will be happy to stop at any location for you to take perfect photos. We do this job with love every day and are able to provide you with a comfortable transfer to/from anywhere in Europe.

Linz is a city that combines cultural and political heritage with surging modernity. Discover its charming old town on this customizable private walking tour, led by a local guide. Learn about the time Mozart, Beethoven, and Hitler spent in Linz as well as the city’s music, history, and cuisine, as you see the Old Town, the New Cathedral (Mariendom), the Old Cathedral (Alter Dom), the Mozart Residence, and more.

For more than 15 years Johann has studied the impact and the atrocities of the Nazi periode. Many years of experience with guiding groups of visitors at the Memorial sites of various former concentration camps will provide a rich experience with deep insights.

Discover how a suffocating, heavy-industry-shaped working-class town accidentally sparked a global revolution of digital art. This captivating walking tour takes you from the rough cellars of the 1980s underground to the luminous, avant-garde architectural masterpieces that define Linz today. We are exploring the tension between heavy industry and high-tech, between rebellious grassroots movements and institutional investments. In doing so, we uncover the hidden scars and spectacular triumphs of a city that refused to be left behind. - 7.6 km long, self-guided tour with 8 stops in about 185 minutes - Ideal for urban development, infrastructure, innovation, art, and design Told in an immersive podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and precise navigation via the app

Price = PACKAGE OFFER for up to 8 people! With our Mercedes S class for you alone or as a couple, or with our Mercedes VAN for up to 8 people. A very pleasant and exclusive Trips awaits you in our limousines. The chauffeur is waiting for you on site, so you are flexible about the return journey. An audio guide is included in the price, but the offered app can also be installed on the mobile phone, on the app the route to the individual stations is also displayed exactly.

Immerse yourself in old German fairy tales about beautiful princesses, heroic princes and evil witches as you explore the charming Old Town of Linz with a Private Local Guide. Optional: tickets for Pöstlingbergbahn & the magical world of Grottenbahn. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program 2-hour: Old Town Highlights Go on a 2-hour family-friendly tour of Linz Old Town, explore the Castle Park, Hauptplatz and the Old Cathedral. 3-hour: Old Town Highlights & Pöstlingbergbahn Go on a 3-hour family-friendly tour of Linz Old Town, ride the Pöstlingbergbahn mountain railway and explore the Castle Park, Hauptplatz & the Old Cathedral. 4-hour: Old Town Highlights, Pöstlingbergbahn & Grottenbahn Receive tickets to Grottenbahn and go on a 3-hour family-friendly tour of Linz Old Town, ride the Pöstlingbergbahn mountain railway and explore the Castle Park, Old Cathedral, and more.

Discover the heart of Linz on this private shore tour combining culture, cuisine, and charm. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the city’s historic Old Town, while your local guide shares fascinating stories and legends. Along the way, stop at three handpicked venues to taste authentic regional specialties—from a savory Austrian appetizer to a hearty main dish paired with wine or beer, ending with a sweet dessert and coffee in a cozy café. All tastings and guide services are included. Perfect for those wanting a true taste of Upper Austria in just a few hours!

If you’re looking for a private tour that allows your guide to focus their full attention on your own personal group, then this Linz Old Town Private Walking Tour and Danube River Cruise combo experience is just the thing. Explore Linz’s old town with a private guide leading the way and providing commentary about the history and culture of the city. Plus, you’ll also take a cruise on the river to see sights from another vantage point, too.

Escape Linz for a memorable private day trip to Český Krumlov, the fairy-tale town and UNESCO Site. Just 1 hour by road from Linz, it is an ideal private shore excursion for the Danube River cruise guests of Viking, AmaWaterways, Avalon, Scenic, Apt cruise lines. Enjoy a 2-hour private walking tour with a local licensed guide, exploring the exterior of Český Krumlov Castle and enchanting Old Town. Admire its Renaissance frescoes and spectacular views, then wander through Svornosti Square, Latrán, Široká Street, Barber’s Bridge and the crooked streets of the Inner Old Town. Then enjoy **2 hours of free time** for lunch in a traditional Bohemian tavern, browsing charming little shops and artisan stores, or choose an optional **group visit to the castle interiors or renowned Baroque Castle Theatre**, available from **April through October**. Along the way, **taste traditional Bohemian goodies and Czech beer** and enjoy the authentic charm of this unforgettable historic town.