Top Vienna Food Tours

Avoid the tourist traps and enjoy an authentic taste of Vienna on a small-group food tour that combines exploring the city's historic streets and elegant squares with sampling classic Viennese dishes and traditional desserts at carefully selected local eateries. As your explore, your local guide shares culinary stories and insights into local culture.

Discover the elegance, flavour, and Imperial charm of Austria’s capital on our Vienna Food Tour. Known for its grand palaces, iconic cafés, and timeless culinary traditions, Vienna blends refined imperial sophistication with local, soul-warming comfort food. This journey features iconic staples, from a classic Viennese open-faced sandwich and legendary schnitzel to a hearty, rich meat goulash. You'll also experience the city's famous "Wurstelstand" culture with an authentic Käsekrainer and enjoy local wine spritzers and Pfiff beer. The experience concludes with a deep dive into Vienna's legendary café culture. Indulge in a warm apple strudel and our latest addition: soft, homemade Buchtel (sweet yeast rolls). With your own local expert, you’ll explore authentic hidden spots and famous landmarks alike, experiencing the city through its most beloved dishes, a historic shop tasting, and a Secret Dish revealed only to you!

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Vienna is known for its traditional pastries, part of 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 chocolatiers to indulge in delectable tastings with a guide. Learn more about Vienna’s luscious specialties—from traditional pastries to contemporary confections—and discover the best spots in the city to satisfy your sweet tooth.

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.

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.

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 Vienna Naschmarkt: A Guided Culinary Adventure Don’t just shop at the famous Vienna Naschmarkt—immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere with a guided tour that ensures you won’t miss the market’s hidden gems. Led by a local expert, you’ll explore the best stalls, uncovering the stories behind the market's specialties while gaining insight into its rich history. Chat directly with traders, sample unique delicacies, and enjoy insider tips from your guide. With group sizes limited to just eight people, this intimate experience allows for more personalized interaction and deeper engagement throughout the tour.

Get a taste of the Austrian countryside on a day trip to the Wachau Valley from Vienna. Your guide leads the way through charming villages and scenic landscapes, stopping at UNESCO–listed sites such as the medieval town of Dürnstein. Relax over an authentic lunch at a local wine tavern (own expense) and enjoy tastings at several wineries. Between May and September, the tour includes a Danube River cruise.

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.

As a vineyard owner, winemaker, and a student of viticulture I can offer guests my unique experience and education. I will be able to show them up close and with hands-on experience what it takes to make wine from the soil to the bottling process. In addition, I am very close with the wine-making community in Krems which affords me the opportunity to create curated experiences for my guests. Lastly, in my 25-year career at IBM, I worked with colleagues and partners from more than 50 countries around the world, I have international experience with people of all types of backgrounds and cultures.

Designed for foodies and curious travelers, this small-group experience explores the forgotten flavors of Vienna over approximately 3.5 hours through multiple carefully selected stops featuring traditional dishes, local specialties, and expertly paired Austrian wines and beers. Led by expert local guides, you’ll uncover the stories behind the food, learn how history and culture shaped Viennese cuisine, and receive insider recommendations for restaurants, cafés, wine taverns, and hidden gems throughout the city. Many guests return to their favorite stops after the tour ends, making this both a food tour and a practical introduction to Vienna’s local dining scene.

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.

Explore the idyllic Austrian countryside—and sample locally produced wines along the way—on this two-in-one sightseeing tour from Vienna. Feel energized on a state-of-the-art bike, as you cycle past lush valleys, quaint villages and rolling vineyards. Take a gentle route with regular breaks, enjoy free time to relax by the Danube or climb to a hilltop castle, sit down for lunch (additional expense, and enjoy numerous local wine samples included in the 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.

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.

Sample the finest wines of Vienna on a 3-hour small-group tour. With maximum 12 people per group, you enjoy a more personalized and intimate tour experience. Follow your guide to three premier locations, including Palais Ferstel and Kipferlhaus, and enjoy tastings at each. At the end of the tour, get insider tips on things to see, eat, and do during the rest of your time in the Austrian capital.

Vienna may be the large capital city of Austria, and yet it’s possible to find vineyards and wine cellars within the city limits. See for yourself as you visit several exclusive wine cellars in the center of the city on this shared wine tour of Vienna. Learn about the city’s wine scene as you sample select wines and enjoy typical Viennese snacks. Places on this small-group tour are limited to 10 travelers.

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.