Top Vienna Architecture Tours

Save time and discover the art collections and gardens of Belvedere Palace with ease on this guided tour with skip-the-line entry to the Upper Belvedere Art Gallery. View masterpieces by Klimt, van Gogh, Monet, Schiele, and more, with a guide to provide insights. Afterwards, stroll around the beautiful Baroque gardens and visit the historic Orangery, completing your cultural experience.

Vienna is packed with must-see attractions, and covering the highlights in limited time is enough to overwhelm even the savviest travelers. Save yourself the hassle of seeking out top attractions on your own on this small-group morning walking tour, which covers Hofburg Palace, Vienna State Opera, the Spanish Riding School, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and more, all before lunchtime.

Explore the magnificent city of Vienna on this two-in-one tour, including a coach tour and skip-the-line admission to the Schonbrunn Palace. Pass major attractions like the Hofburg Palace, City Hall, and the Vienna State Opera as you drive along the famed Ringstrasse. Afterward, visit the lavish summer home of the Habsburg monarchs, Schonbrunn Palace, starting with a guided tour of the state rooms, followed by free time to explore independently.

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

Stroll through Vienna’s Old Town with a guide, and see the history of the city come to life on a short walking tour. With tales of the Empress Sisi and Marie Antoinette in your ears, you’ll explore the historical quarter of the city, seeing the sights as you go. Highlights include the Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the buildings of the Ringstrasse, and more. Numbers are limited to just six people to keep things personal.

Guarantee your admission to the Mozarthaus Concert at the Sala Terrena—the oldest concert hall in Vienna where Mozart once played. The Sala Terrena is renowned for its excellent acoustics for chamber music and intimate atmosphere. Purchase your tickets ahead of time for this popular concert, featuring a string quartet performing classical compositions in original historical costumes.

This is the quickest and most environmentally friendly way to get from Vienna Airport to the city center. Vienna City Airport Train (CAT) takes the stress out of navigating or waiting in traffic jams. The travel time is just minutes, and you’ll travel in comfort with lots of legroom, comfortable seating, video screens, Wi-Fi, and power outlets.

See Gustav Klimt' world-famous “The Kiss” & discover 800 years of art history on a private tour of Upper Belvedere with skip-the-line tickets. Experience the splendor of the Baroque in Vienna. Optional: private car transfers and Lower Belvedere. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests: 2-hour: Upper Belvedere Discover the famous art collection in Upper Belvedere. 3-hour: Upper Belvedere & Transport Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer & a 2-hour tour of Upper Belvedere to discover its famous art collection. 3,5-hour: Upper & Lower Belvedere Discover the Baroque architecture & art collections of Upper & Lower Belvedere palace & garden. 4,5-hour: Upper & Lower Belvedere & Transport Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer & a 3,5-hour tour of Upper & Lower Belvedere & garden to discover its Baroque architecture & art collections. Join us on the most comprehensive tour of the Belvedere palace & garden complex in Vienna to experience true Baroque.

Visit Vienna’s Belvedere Complex with a private, scholar guide on a 3-hour history tour of the site's gardens, palaces and world-class art museum. Enjoy the flexibility of a fully personalized tour as you explore the grounds’ tiered fountains and gardens, and spot nymphs, goddesses and heroes hidden in the lush greenery. Learn about Austria’s royal heritage in the gorgeously designed Upper and Lower Belvedere palaces, and spot Baroque flourishes in the Marble Room and Gold Cabinet. Visit the art museum’s master works, including iconic pieces by Klimt, Rodin and Monet.

Explore Vienna’s attraction-rich Inner City (Innere Stadt) on this private tour, done by foot or public transport (own expense). After a hotel pickup, or a meet-up at your preferred location, you’ll pass Vienna’s historic sites, hearing their stories as you go. The Soviet Monument, Karlsplatz, Vienna State Opera, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral are among the key landmarks, along with some locally loved cafes and neighborhoods.

Viennese architecture spans the gamut from medieval to modernism. Learn more about Austrian architecture as you travel through the centuries on this small-group tour, led by a local. Meet at the Hundertwasser House (Hundertwasserhaus), a vibrant collage of modern color and form, then take in highlights including the Gothic beauty of St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Vienna Secession, an art nouveau masterpiece, and the diverse forms of the Museum Quarter (MuseumsQuartier).

What secrets are hidden in the MuseumsQuartier? Discover a public space full of ideas and inspiration on the overview tour of the art and cultural area. Did you know that the basalt panels of the mumok façade make a sound when tapped or that 2.35 million white dots cover the glass surface of the MQ Libelle like a shimmering net? Our guides will tell you more about the exciting history of how one of the world's largest cultural districts came about and its current significance as a melting pot for exchange, encounters and diversity. Let yourself be surprised in Vienna's largest living room - in a place that never stands still.

Experience fantastic art and architecture, a rich Medieval history and innovative modern additions in Vienna which has the reputation of being the most cosmopolitan, modern and avant-garde city in Austria. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visiting local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Austrian culture.

Salzburg, the capital of classical music and setting of ‘The Sound of Music’, is an integral stop on any Austrian itinerary. Travel to the sophisticated city and the Alpine lakes of St. Gilgen and Mondsee with ease on this 12-hour trip from Vienna. See the Salzburg Cathedral, St. Peter’s Abbey, and the Mozart Residence, before absorbing the striking Alpine landscapes of St. Gilgen and Mondsee. Pickup from central Vienna hotels is included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

Combine a driving tour of Vienna’s highlights with a guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace with this tour package. Begin by traveling around the center of Vienna in a private car to see attractions such as the Hofburg palace, Hundertwasserhaus, and Belvedere Palace. Continue on to Schönbrunn Palace where you’ll enjoy fast track entry and a private guided tour through the palace interior. There is a limit of six travelers on this tour.

See the highlights and hidden gems of the Ringstrasse on a private, 3-hour history tour with an expert guide. Walk to the boulevard’s architectural landmarks, and learn why UNESCO designated the circular road as a world heritage site. Hear about the architects that designed the street’s most iconic buildings, and get a glimpse of Vienna’s legendary café culture in Café Schwarzenberg. Enjoy Vienna’s finest people watching, and discover the best places to eat, drink and live like a Viennese while taking in one of the city’s most vibrant districts.

If you’re visiting Vienna for the first time, orient yourself on a half-day culture and culinary tour of Austria’s majestic capital. Tick off landmarks such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral (Stephansdom), Ringstrasse, and Belvedere Palace (Schloss Belvedere), and sample Viennese specialties such as sachertorte (rich chocolate cake) at Café Demel.

Step into a world of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery on a full-day tour from Vienna to Bratislava and Budapest. Begin in Bratislava, a charming city full of medieval streets, vibrant squares, and a hilltop castle offering sweeping views of the Danube. Stroll through the old town, admire its colorful architecture, and feel the stories of centuries past come to life. Continue your journey to Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube, where grand boulevards, stunning Parliament, Fisherman’s Bastion, and historic bridges create an unforgettable cityscape. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives through picturesque landscapes, hear captivating tales of kings, empires, and local legends, and discover hidden gems tucked away from the usual tourist paths. Capture every moment, from the cobblestone streets of Bratislava to the majestic panorama of Budapest, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Delve into the world of Viennese art on this private Leopold Museum tour. Having a private art historian guide will enhance your experience as you’ll learn about the history behind the paintings, and the lives of the artists. Touring with a guide also means you won’t miss any important pieces such as “Life and Death” by Gustav Klimt, and works by Egon Schiele, and Oskar Kokoschka.

Dozens of the rooms of the sumptuous Vienna Art History Museum are filled with thousands of artworks, each is unique and interesting. But how can someone decide which objects are more important and why? This Critical Art Tour is created for those who want to know what exactly makes renown masterpieces so special. Is it their outstanding craftsmanship and expression of artistic genius? Or possibly a coincidence and good marketing? In this tour, we'll explore celebrated masterworks from different perspectives to find out why these are on the museum’s must-see list – and then how this list could look different. You will learn: - What made ‘Saliera’ by Benvenuto Cellini into an Austrian ‘Mona Lisa’ – was it artistic skills or its criminal past? - Why do we believe Pieter Breugel’s ‘Tower of Babel’ to be truthful despite our knowledge about it being architecturally incorrect? - What a Reserve Head and a Hippo from Ancient Egypt tell us about our ability to understand its culture?

This private tour offers a relaxed and enjoyable experience, giving your family the opportunity to explore at your own pace. Your friendly, knowledgeable guide provides fun and educational commentary tailored for children. Whether you’re admiring the palace’s grandeur, wandering through the gardens, or engaging in playful activities, this tour offers a unique and memorable way to experience one of Vienna's top historical sites. The tour lasts for 2.5 hours, allowing plenty of time to enjoy both the palace and the Schönbrunn Gardens. You'll have time to explore at a leisurely pace, taking in the beauty of the grounds and the fascinating history of the palace. With a focus on fun, education, and relaxation, this family-friendly Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens tour is the perfect way to spend an afternoon in Vienna. Whether it’s your first visit to the city or you’ve been before, this tour ensures lasting memories while keeping everyone entertained.

Skip the run-of-the-mill sightseeing tours, and explore Vienna in an entirely different way. Using your own smartphone, download the game, and then follow clues and solve riddles to learn about Vienna during the Middle Ages. As you play, check off landmarks, learn about the Basilisk of Vienna monster, and hear stories of the Order of the Teutonic Knights and the Great Plague.

Cross the border into the Czech Republic—and discover the scenic and historical city of Cesky Krumlov—on this seamless, full-day tour from Vienna. Meet at your local hotel in the morning, hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle, and travel with just a small group for company. You’ll go for an immersive sightseeing tour of the Bohemian city, will discover its UNESCO-listed city center, will see its 13th-century castle, and will enjoy free time to explore Cesky Krumlov independently before returning to Vienna.