Top Vienna Architecture Tours

Save time with skip-the-line entry to Schönbrunn Palace and enjoy a guided tour of 22 imperial rooms and gardens with a licensed guide. This tour offers prebooked timed tickets for quick access and commentary in one language that covers the Habsburg history and legends of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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 the Art Nouveau designs that weave through Vienna’s architecture with a 3-hour tour of the city’s turn-of-the-century metro stations and buildings. Learn about the origins of iconic landmarks and the architects that created them; stroll from the pavilion at Karlsplatz to the historic Stadtpark station and Kettenbrücke station. Pause to take in the gilded dome of the Secession building, and learn the design philosophy behind a pair of apartment houses. Finish your walking tour by visiting two final stations, including a gem-like royal station built just for the Emperor.

Wander beyond Vienna’s Historic Center to discover its imperial treaures and hidden gems! Discover the best things to do in Vienna: St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg Palace Complex, Spanish Riding School, Vienna Sate Opera, Albertina and more! HIGHLIGHTS: • Discover the best things to do in Vienna with a 5-Star Licensed Local Guide • Marvel at the beauty of St. Stephens’ Cathedral and St. Peter’s Church • Hear the true story of Sisi as you explore the Hofburg Palace Complex • Explore must-see sights: State Opera, Albertina, Spanish Riding School and more • Enjoy expert commentary with great history and fun legends at every turn This immersive walking tour of the Old Town is all you need to discover Vienna’s world heritage sites, historic palaces, iconic churches and lesser-known gems. With years of experience in leading tours in Vienna, our Expert Guides make it a fun and educational experience for solo travelers, couples and families.

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.

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.

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.

Get a fresh perspective on Vienna as you bond with friends, family, colleagues, or peers on this fun smartphone exploration game. Your group plays as spies on a mission to protect the city. As you solve clues and answer questions, you'll unlock the secret story of iconic Viennese people and places. There's no need for expensive roaming: once you've downloaded the game, it works offline.

Experience the Best of Bratislava: Travel with ease in a private, comfy ride and explore Bratislava with a guide who's not just knowledgeable but also Bratislava-born, bringing a touch of genuine passion to every aspect of your tour. Personalized Adventure: Enjoy the flexibility of a personalized tour that adapts to your preferences and interests, making it a one-of-a-kind experience tailored to you. Discover Iconic Landmarks: Visit a rich tapestry of iconic landmarks, from the historic Bratislava Castle and the awe-inspiring St. Martin's Cathedral to the charming Old Town, the UFO Bridge, the enchanting Blue Church, the monumental Slavín monument, and more. Culinary Traditions and More: Immerse yourself in Slovak culinary traditions during a delightful lunch break. Learn about Slovak unique traditions and indulge in local dishes that reflect the heart and soul of the city. Get ready to create memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.

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 only 16 minutes, and you’ll travel in comfort with lots of legroom, comfortable seating, video screens, Wi-Fi, and power outlets.

Make the most of your stay in Vienna with a 2-hour fully customizable private tour, guided by an English-speaking local driver. Enjoy hotel pickup and dropoff in a comfortable car while your Welcomer shares historical facts, insights, and local tips to immerse you in Viennese life. Suggested highlights include Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna State Opera, City Hall, and the Parliament along the historic Ringstrasse. You may also visit Belvedere and Schönbrunn Palaces, stroll through their Baroque gardens, and enjoy panoramic views from the Gloriette. The tour is flexible—stop for photos, explore on foot, or try a traditional Schnitzel. Optionally, extend the tour to include a transfer or scenic stop at Kahlenberg Hill. Don’t miss the chance to visit iconic cafés like Oberlaa, Central, Demel, or Sacher. At the end of the experience, your friendly driver will return you to your hotel or apartment with unforgettable memories of Vienna.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Be your own guide and discover the best places in Old Town Vienna at your own pace using our well-researched guide book. Find out where to go, what to see, and where to eat and learn interesting facts about the city in your native language. Highlights: • Discover the history, culture and architecture of Old Town Vienna (a UNESCO World Heritage site) on a self guided walking tour. • Explore the Old Town and admire St Stephen’s Cathedral, St Peter’s Church, and Hofburg Palace. • See historic landmarks, famous museums and special places in the oldest part of Vienna. • Get recommendations on what to order at the most popular coffee shops and patisseries. • Get a booklet with all the information you need and save the time and effort on tedious research. Looking for things to do in Vienna? Discover the top-rated attractions and hidden gems of the Old Town with our well-crafted booklet, which has all the information you need to explore the city on your own.

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.

Skip the run-of-the-mill sightseeing tours and explore Vienna in an entirely different way. Using your smartphone, follow clues and solve riddles to discover the secrets of Vienna's taverns and narrow medieval streets and traces of one of the biggest tragedies in the city’s history: the plague.

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.

Explore Vienna’s Art Nouveau design with a personal, expert guide on a 3-hour, private walking tour of metro stations and architecture. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour as you discover the stories behind the buildings and monuments. Walk from the elegant pavilion at Karlsplatz to a series of Art Nouveau stations, and pause to visit a groundbreaking art museum and two apartment houses designed by Otto Wagner. Finish your tour at a pair of beautiful metro stations, including a tiny stop built just for the Emperor.

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.

A quiet, local alternative to Vienna’s busy center, this afternoon walk explores the neighborhood where your guides Brigitte, Sabine and Walter actually live. It’s our own “walk around the block,” shaped by everyday life and by three world-class highlights: Hundertwasser’s eco-fantasy architecture, Zaha Hadid’s bold WU campus, and the Ferris Wheel that still uses George W. Ferris’ original 1893 technology. Before we meet, we suggest a relaxed lunch at Rochusmarkt - an Agora-like square beloved by locals. Along the way you’ll hear stories of Richard the Lionheart’s capture, the crafts and punishments once practiced here, and the creative minds who lived or worked in this quarter: Wittgenstein, Zinnemann, West, Fuchs and more. After a morning “in the city,” the Prater’s vast alluvial parkland offers a refreshing contrast, ending near the iconic Ferris Wheel for views or fun on your own.

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.