Top Vienna Food Tours

Many tours help you taste some of Vienna’s most popular dishes, but this half-day small-group culinary experience also includes a deep dive into Vienna’s café culture. Sample a classic open-faced sandwich with Pfiff beer, rich goulash, savory schnitzel, authentic Käsekrainer sausage, and more as you wander between well-known local eateries and hidden gems that most travelers miss.

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.

Tourists often face the challenge of finding authentic culinary experiences amidst the overwhelming array of options in Vienna. This small-group food tour guides you to where authentic Austrian flavors shine. Explore traditional establishments, from savory street food to refined dishes, and immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant food culture. Engage with locals, learn about their culinary customs, and savor handcrafted specialties at each stop. This tour delivers a memorable journey through the aromas that define Austria’s rich food tradition.

Just landed in Vienna or short on time? This relaxed small-group tour is the perfect first-day introduction to the city, combining coffeehouse culture, classic street food, and practical local tips in one easy, well-paced experience. Over 2 hours 45 minutes, you’ll settle into Vienna with a local guide, visit a traditional coffeehouse for a warm drink and pastry, stop at a classic Würstelstand for local street food and a beer or wine, and pick up useful advice to help you make the most of the rest of your stay. - Ideal for first-time visitors and shorter stays - Traditional coffee and pastry in a classic Vienna coffeehouse - Classic Viennese street food tastings plus a beer or wine - Local tips and help using Vienna public transport - Small group of max 12 guests for a more personal experience

Vienna is known for its historic coffee house culture. Take a deep dive into the sweet side of the city by visiting some of the best Viennese bakeries, pastry shops, and cafes to indulge in delectable tastings with a guide. Learn more about Vienna’s luscious specialties—from traditional sweet and savory pastries to contemporary confections—and discover the best spots in the city to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Skip the tourist food markets in Vienna, and find the Vienna Christkindlemarkt (Christmas markets) where locals go instead. This small-group food tour by foot and public transportation introduces the city’s favorite places for mulled wine, apple strudel, winter punch, and more, discovering Vienna’s 7th and 9th districts—away from the tourist trail—as well as the first district. Even better: Numbers are capped at eight for a more intimate tour.

For chocolate lovers visiting Vienna, this hands-on workshop offers a fun-filled, interactive way to learn about, make, and taste chocolate. Don’t worry about bringing anything with you, as all ingredients and cooking utensils are provided. This activity takes you through the history of chocolate, and gives you the freedom to create your own bars. Finally, top off your experience with a visit to Vienna’s BO-YO Chocolate Museum.

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.

Have just a short time to explore Vienna? See the best of this grand, classical city in just a few hours on this time-saving, small-group walking tour. With an intimate group of just 15 people or fewer, you can look forward to discovering highlights such as St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace, the Austrian Parliament Building, and much more. As you go, learn about the history, culture, and famous residents of Vienna from your guide.

Discover a local side of Vienna—and follow your guide to some of the city's most delicious bites—on this small-group tasting tour. You can look forward to sampling all of the best food to be found in the Austrian capital, including everything from chocolate pralines and wine to cured ham and more. Your guide will show you the culinary secrets that you would otherwise miss if exploring alone.

Indulge in the flavors of Viennese cuisine on a small-group nightlife tour in Vienna. Together with your guide, you’ll drink and dine at local establishments not found in any guidebook. Enjoy goulash, tafelspitz (boiled beef), a vegetarian plate, or another classic dish at a traditional restaurant. Round-out the meal with a piece of homemade cake. Then, head to two popular bars for Viennese cocktails, aperitifs, and wines.

This experience is designed for travelers who want to discover Vienna through its food, culture, and everyday life in a relaxed small-group setting. Because the tour is limited to just 8 guests, it offers a more personal atmosphere and the chance to visit smaller local spots. • Small-group experience limited to 8 guests for a relaxed and personal atmosphere • Discover Vienna through its coffeehouses, local markets, and street food traditions • Visit a hidden local market off the beaten path and taste regional specialties • Experience the city like a Viennese by using Vienna’s excellent public transport • Enjoy authentic tastings of local favorites (vegetarian options available)

Leave the busy streets of Vienna behind and immerse yourself in the Weinviertel wine region on a small-group tour. Relax in comfortable and convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel as you take in the countryside scenery. Meet the owners of three local wineries and enjoy a total of up to 12 glasses of regional wine. After a traditional Austrian lunch or dinner (depedning on the time you've booked), unwind during the return journey to your accommodation.

Get into the festive Christmas spirit at one of Vienna's most iconic landmarks, Schönbrunn Palace. Start off at the Christmas market, right in front of the Habsburg palace. Enjoy a glass of mulled wine or another hot drink of your choice, and taste one of the local dishes freshly prepared at the stalls. Then, head to the Orangery of the palace to watch a Christmas-themed classical concert.

Discover the history and flavors of Viennese wine during a short tasting in the city’s deepest cellar. Learn the ins and outs of local production as you sip three glasses of wine accompanied by small Austrian delicacies. The quick but immersive experience is the perfect way to get an overview of regional wine without taking up too much of your precious vacation time.

Get an insider’s introduction to the best boutiques and shops in Vienna on a walking tour. Led by a local guide, you’ll bypass the chain stores and shop for authentically crafted goods. Visit the historic Hotel Sacher, home of the famous Sacher cake, and wander through the Naschmarkt food market with plenty of tasting opportunities. Plus, admire Swarovski masterpieces and discover great deals along the main shopping street.

For visitors to a new city, it can be difficult to figure out where to find the best places to eat. Take the guesswork out of your trip to Vienna by joining this small-group food tour. Follow your guide through the city's hidden alleyways to various establishments where you will enjoy the best of Viennese cuisine.

Discover a highlight of Vienna's cultural calendar and enjoy an evening of beautiful music during a classical concert in St. Anne's Church. Secure your tickets in advance, choose your preferred seating area, and get settled in this spectacularly ornamental venue with great acoustics. Listen to musicians from some of the city's top orchestras as they perform works by Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, or Schubert, all on period instruments.

Experience the true magic of Vienna during the most wonderful time of the year with this exclusive 2,5-hours private Christmas Market tour. Designed for couples, families, or small groups, this immersive holiday experience combines the festive charm of Vienna's world-renowned markets with the comfort and style of a private old-timer vehicle, guided by a local expert. Throughout the tour, you will visit 2 to 4 of Vienna’s most iconic Christmas markets. Each market offers a unique atmosphere, from grand public squares to hidden artistic districts, all glowing with lights, filled with the scents of roasted chestnuts and cinnamon, and alive with the spirit of the season. In the car, you'll be served with mulled wine and holiday cookies. Please note: To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, we kindly ask guests to be punctual. Each Christmas market visit is scheduled for approx. 20 minutes, so timely departure is essential in order to keep the tour on track and visit all locations.

Explore the highlights of the Vienna Woods without the hassle of coordinating transportation, admissions, and multiple stops on your own. This guided excursion combines the scenic surroundings of Liechtenstein Castle with a visit to the Seegrotte Hinterbrühl, home to one of Europe’s most remarkable underground lakes. Complete the experience with a boat ride and a curated wine tasting, enjoying local insight and seamless logistics.

Discover the beauty of the Wachau Valley and visit historic castles and abbeys, and sample wine on this full-day private tour from Vienna with an English-speaking driver and guide. Highlights include Klosterneuburg Treasury, the medieval village of Durnstein, Melk Abbey, and a picturesque winery, to enjoy a wine tasting. In the summer, during apricot season, enjoy a visit to a family farm to taste brandy made from the sweet fruits.

Our exclusive Riding Dinner “Sip & Snack” offers a unique Vienna experience : a relaxed fiaker ride through the most beautiful streets of the city centre, accompanied by a bottle of Grüner Veltliner and classic bar snacks. Thanks to a specially integrated table and glass system, you can enjoy the ride to the fullest. This makes the Fiaker your private and mobile bar in the heart of the city.

Discover Vienna’s spectacular Christmas Markets on this action-packed walking tour. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way, and you’ll save time by visiting at least three markets in one evening. See Vienna’s top sites illuminated at night, and learn about Viennese Christmas traditions from your guide. Itineraries vary but potential markets you’ll visit include the Arts & Crafts Market at St. Charles’ Church, and the Old Vienna Christkindlmarkt at Freyung.