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Explore the Hofburg Palace Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with these skip the line tickets to the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments at Hofburg. Discover the imperial apartments of Empress Elisabeth and Emperor Francis Josef, inside the palace, delve into the private bedrooms, salons and offices of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife, Elisabeth ""Sisi"" of Bavaria and see the world-famous collection of Sisi’s personal items. Learn about the beloved empress "Sisi", the imperial House of Habsburg with audio guide. Discover the secrets of the Hofburg Palace Courtyards and Gardens, admire the numerous statues and fountains of Heldenplatz and Burggarten. This ticket includes audio guides and or tour descriptions in 13 languages depending on availability.

Discover the streets on which a young Hitler walked during this walking tour of historic Vienna. As you explore Vienna’s ornate Old Town, learn about Adolf Hitler’s early life and visit Jewish architecture that survived the Holocaust. See the devastation caused by more than 100,000 WWII bombs and pay your respects to monuments dedicated to lives lost.

How true to facts is The Empress? Find out on a private tour of the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments in Hofburg Palace. Choose one of our excelalent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Hofburg Palace (No Transfer) Discover the secrets of the Hofburg Imperial Palace! Visit the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments with skip-the-line tickets. 2,5-hour: Hofburg Palace & Transfer Book an estimated 30-minute round-trip transfer and a 2-hour tour of the Hofburg Imperial Palace! Visit the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. 3-hour: Hofburg Palace & Treasury (No Transfer) Discover the secrets of the Hofburg Imperial Palace! Visit the Imperial Treasury, the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments with skip-the-line tickets. 4-hour: Hofburg Palace, Treasury & Old Town (No Transfer) Discover the Hofburg Imperial Palace and Vienna's Old Town! Visit the Imperial Treasury, the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. See St Stephen's Cathedral.

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.

Enjoy a seamless way to discover Hallstatt and its surrounding attractions on a full-day, small-group tour from Vienna. Travel by private transportation and discover more points of interest in less time. You'll stop at the scenic Lake Attersee and Lake Mondsee, will stroll through the quaint village of St. Gilgen, and will enjoy a sightseeing tour of UNESCO-listed Hallstatt before your comfortable return journey.

Walking tours are great but if you want to cover more ground in the same time while getting some exercise, you can't beat a cycle tour. On this private three-hour cycle tour of Vienna, you’ll learn the stories behind the famous tourist attractions. Cycle around the old city, along the Danube, through spacious parks, and stop for photos at viewing spots.

No visit to Vienna is complete without checking out the countryside beyond the city limits, but driving yourself can mean you miss out on some stellar views. This day trip to Hallstatt and Salzburg from Austria’s capital lets you see a different side to the country without having to navigate mountainous roads or arrange logistics yourself.

Visit the historic city of Prague from Vienna without the hassle of arranging travel logistics with this day trip that includes round-trip transportation. Admire the pretty landscapes and villages of Moravia and Bohemia along the drive between the two European capitals and then take in Prague’s A-list sights with a guide. This leaves a few hours for you to sightsee, shop, and dine on your own before the trip back to Vienna.

Visit the beautiful village of Hallstatt on a full-day excursion combining the best of guided tours and independent exploring. An onboard guide will share history and culture during a spectacular bus ride from Vienna to Hallstatt. Then, you'll meet a local guide for a walk through the storybook town. After that, enjoy flexible free time to do what you want—without the rigid constraints of a fixed itinerary.

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.

Want to explore Bratislava the best way possible? Join this guided day trip from Vienna with stops in Hainburg, Bratislava, and Devín Castle — combining history, scenic views, and local charm in one perfect day. Enjoy comfortable pickup in Vienna and a scenic drive along the Danube. Start in Hainburg an der Donau, a beautifully preserved medieval town, where you’ll take a short guided walk and enjoy panoramic views from the castle above the river. Continue to Bratislava, Slovakia’s charming capital. Explore the Old Town with a local guide, see highlights like Michael’s Gate, St. Martin’s Cathedral, and the Main Square, then enjoy stunning views from Bratislava Castle. Finish the day at Devín Castle, a dramatic ruin at the meeting point of the Danube and Morava rivers, rich in history and offering breathtaking scenery. Before returning to Vienna, enjoy a short tasting of local Slovak wine or traditional spirits.

Explore two stunning capitals in one day on this tour from Vienna, starting with Budapest, also known as the Pearl of the Danube. Enjoy panoramic views, visit landmarks like Heroes’ Square and the Hungarian Parliament, and spend free time exploring the vibrant Pest side. Continue to Bratislava, where you'll visit the majestic Bratislava Castle and stroll through the charming Old Town before relaxing on the return journey to Vienna.

Vienna is a large city and its monuments are spread out. So, save your legs and explore the vibrant city on a hop-on hop-off bus tour instead. Choose from a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour ticket when you book, and see attractions such as the Vienna State Opera, Danube Tower, and Schönbrunn Palace from the open-air, double-decker bus, hopping off to explore whenever you like.

The landscapes outside of Vienna are so spectacular that you won’t want to miss a moment by self-driving and focusing on the road. This day trip to Hallstatt from Vienna saves you the stress of hiring a car and navigating unfamiliar roads, leaving you free to admire the crystal-clear lakes and rugged mountains of the Salzkammergut region along the way. A mix of free time and guided sightseeing in Hallstatt offers the perfect balance.

Skip the ticket lines and discover the fascinating world of Empress Elisabeth (Sisi) on a guided tour of Vienna's iconic Hofburg Palace. Visit the Sisi Museum, explore the magnificent Imperial Apartments, and stroll through the historic Hofburg Courtyard while your licensed guide brings the Habsburg dynasty to life. Along the way, pass the famous Spanish Riding School to catch a glimpse of the renowned Lipizzaner stallions before concluding at the historic Augustinian Church and Josefplatz.

Immerse yourself in Vienna's culinary riches—and let your guide lead you off the tourist trail and to highlights you would be unlikely to discover on your own—on this half-day, small-group tasting tour. As you explore on foot, you'll discover some of the city's top landmarks, from St. Stephen's Cathedral to the Brunnenmarkt. You can also look forward to trying everything from coffee, chocolate, and strudel to wurst and beyond.

With so much to take in, Vienna can be overwhelming for anyone determined to see it all. Ideal for first-time visitors, this private tour gives an in-depth overview of top sights. Pass by attractions such as Hofburg Palace, the Spanish Riding School, the Vienna State Opera, and more, as explanations from your own personal guide get you quickly oriented. Upgrade to include a café stop and slice of Sacher cake.

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.

Visit Bratislava on a day trip with bus transportation and extend your knowledge of the Austro-Hungarian empire, too. Ideal for car-free visitors in Vienna, the excursion includes a guided tour of Bratislava’s historic center to see landmarks such as St. Martin’s Cathedral and Martin’s Gate, and hear the history behind them, too. Free time, a 2-course Slovakian lunch, and round-trip bus tickets are all covered.

Listen as classical pieces from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Strauss come to life on this 1.5-hour Vienna Residence Orchestra recital in Vienna. Take your seat in the concert hall and settle in for one of the highlights of Vienna’s classical music calendar. Admire the talents of the performers in the Vienna Residence Orchestra, widely considered among the finest chamber orchestras in the world. Enjoy soaring solos and complex orchestral pieces from famous composers, accompanied by professional opera singers and ballet dancers in traditional costume.

Experience an evening of Viennese culture with dinner and concert at the Orangery of Schönbrunn Palace. Start your evening with a 3-course-dinner at a restaurant within walking distance of the palace. After the dinner, walk to the Orangery to enjoy the highlight of the evening, the “Schönbrunn Palace Concerts” performing renowned works from Strauss and Mozart.

Enjoy an only-in-Vienna night out with this regal, two-in-one package: Combine your visit to the UNESCO-listed Schoenbrunn Palace with tickets to a classical music concert, performed on-site in the Palace Orangery. Tour the palace at your own pace after the Palace opening hours, listening to a complimentary audio headset. Then, attend an orchestral performance of compositions by Mozart and Strauss in the same venue where Mozart himself performed in 1786.

Get guaranteed entry to one of Vienna’s most unique travel experiences with pre-booked admission tickets to Schmetterlinghaus Imperial Butterfly House. Step inside a colorful butterfly house, filled with exotic free-flying tropical butterflies. You’ll also get access to an on-site film room and the early 20th-century-designed Jugendstil Palm House, a classical-style greenhouse.

Get more out of your time in Vienna by going on an action-packed, small-group day trip to Budapest. You’ll have a hassle-free day as round-trip transportation is included. Upon arrival, discover the city's best-known landmarks in a single day, from Gellért Hill, Fisherman’s Bastion, the Hungarian Parliament, Heroes’ Square, and St. Stephen's Basilica. As you go, learn more from your guide—and even try local pastries (own expense).