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On this specialty-themed walking tour, you’ll learn the ins and outs of two of Austria’s most prominent arts movements. Discover Vienna’s most popular Art Nouveau and Baroque landmarks, from the 18th-century church of Karlskirche to the elegant Otto Wagner metro station. Tours include skip-the-line access to the Upper Belvedere for a peek at Gustav Klimt’s “The Kiss.”

How It Works No human person for guiding (tourguide), this is self-guided audio tour. You use your own smartphone to navigate and listen. No app download is required—just click the access link in your ticket to begin instantly. This route explores the free public sights, so no entrance tickets are needed or included. Uncover Vienna's Darkest Chapter Step into a difficult but necessary part of Vienna’s past. This rigorously factual audio walk traces the scars of World War II and the centers of Nazi power. You will deeply understand the sensitive history of the Jewish community's persecution and the dismantling of democracy. Grasp the devastating events of 1938 exactly where they happened, allowing you to reflect and learn at your exact own pace. Tour Details * Duration: 2h walking, 40m audio * Stops: 10 * Start: Albertinaplatz * End: Morzinplatz * Languages: EN, DE, SK, FR, ES, IT

Discover the full spectrum of Viennese coffee culture on a guided tour. Visit various hidden coffee houses, from classic to modern. Learn more about the art of coffee making from a truth coffee expert and local insider. This tour is perfect for all coffee lovers who want to enjoy authentic insights and discover places off the beaten track.

Check off two countries in one day as you venture beyond Vienna and journey to Budapest, the capital of neighboring Hungary. A local guide gives you the inside scoop on the city as you explore the area around Castle Hill, Buda Castle, and Fisherman's Bastion, before continuing to Market Hall, Vaci Street, and St. Stephen's Basilica. Free time to shop rounds off the experience, before a comfortable ride back to your hotel in Vienna—no need to tackle the route yourself.

The Private Highlights Tour of Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum will connect you with the pieces throughout time. We will cut through the crowds to reach some exceptional examples of European art history, such as Raphael’s "Madonna in the Meadow," Vermeer’s "The Allegory of Painting”, Rembrandt’s 1652 self-portrait, and Velazquez’s Infanta paintings - including his most celebrated oil, “Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress” produced in 1659, a year before his death. With the invaluable inside knowledge of our expert guide, we will stroll opulent gold-and-stucco galleries to browse glorious masterpieces by Ruben, Rembrandt, Dürer, and Titian. Discuss the inspiration behind the Renaissance era’s greatest paintings and sculptures and debate emerging techniques that often echoed exciting evolutions in philosophy, literature, and music.

Visit Maria Theresa's private apartment, the Grand and Small Gallery with its lush gold decor and imposing ceiling frescoes. Marvel at the carousel room and the ceremonial hall with its impressive paintings and stroll through the imperial parks of Schönbrunn Palace. Numerous sights and statues await you in the majestic castle park. The Gloriette also offers spectacular views over Vienna.

Discover comfortably and barrier-free the former summer residence of the Habsburgs and the majestic park of Schönbrunn Palace. Our day ticket gives you the opportunity to get on and off the Panoramabahn Schönbrunn as often as you like at a total of nine stops and explore the entire park area at your own pace.

Travel quickly and conveniently between Vienna’s most popular tourist attractions with a 1-day ticket for the city’s hop-on, hop-off sightseeing buses. Take in the city scenery aboard a double-decker bus as you travel between attractions such as Schönbrunn Palace, St Stephen’s Cathedral, and the Belvedere, getting off to explore them in more detail as you like. This package also includes a river cruise on the Danube to admire its scenery.

Sure, you can take the train from Vienna to Salzburg easily enough. But this private transfer service is a much better option, taking a fully customizable scenic route through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes of Wachau, the Salzkammergut Lake District, and Melk Abbey (entrance at own expense). You'll stop at Mondsee, as seen in The Sound of Music, Unterach um Attersee, and Dürnstein, then finish off at your Salzburg hotel.

Discover the charms of Salzburg with this private day trip from Vienna. Relax as your driver takes you across the country in a private vehicle. Upon arrival, independently explore the city’s historic Old Town to see its grand architecture. Head up to Salzburg Fortress to enjoy its city views, admire the inside of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll through the famous Mirabell Palace gardens. Entrance fees for attractions are not included.

Take a break from Vienna’s high culture and more serious nature, for a light-hearted walk with a few fun ghost stories during this this private ghost tour. Walk the cobblestone streets of the city with a guide as they tell you creepy and ghostly legends tied to some of the city’s most prominent landmarks and citizens. Plus, a guide leads the way during one of the spookiest times—at night.

The UNESCO–listed city of Prague is the perfect day trip destination from Vienna, but beating the language barrier to organize travel independently isn’t always easy. With this tour, reach Prague in comfort by air-conditioned coach, with pickup and drop-off at your Vienna hotel included. Discover famous city landmarks such as Wenceslas Square and the Charles Bridge, and have free time to explore the Old Town at your leisure.

Sigmund Freud changed how we understand the human mind forever. Discover the Vienna where he lived and worked on this intimate guided walking tour. Learn about medicine in late-19th-century Vienna as you visit the University of Vienna and the quarter where Freud studied; hear about Freud's friends and companions in his neighborhood; and finish at the Sigmund Freud Museum (ticket at own expense), where Freud lived until forced to leave.

See Vienna by night with this private tour, which includes a glass of wine or prosecco to get the evening started. You'll spend around an hour touring the city in a private vehicle for just you and your party. This tour takes place in an old-style convertible, ideal for those wanting to get unobstructed photos of some of Vienna's most important attractions.

Discover a hidden and non-publicly accessible historical pharmacy cellar in the heart of Vienna. Explore an old laboratory and medicine cellar and learn how medicine was made in the past. Acquire a new perspective on Vienna with a guided tour of the city's underground world. Travel underneath the city to discover the gloomy world that awaits. Walk around the hidden Vienna and learn about both the beautiful and ugly sides of the Viennese underground. Beneath the city of Vienna lies a hidden network of corridors, shafts, and subterranean buildings. Discover a former medicine cellar and learn about the history of one of the oldest pharmacies of Vienna. Go on a journey to a parallel world and see relics from the past and learn all about the history of medicine.. The Viennese underworld is larger and more extensive than in other cities and holds a world of mysteries.

Discover Prague’s top highlights in just one day on this private, round-trip tour from Vienna. Meet your driver in the morning directly at your Vienna hotel, and set off in your private vehicle. After roughly 3-hours on the road, arrive in Prague, and begin to explore. Upon arrival, you'll be joined by a local expert guide for a 3-hour walking tour of Prague's Old Town. Firstly, visit the vast complex of Prague Castle. Situated on the top of Hradschin hill, this is the perfect place to catch a first glimpse of the city and to take amazing pictures. There, you'll also see Prague’s impressive St. Vitus Cathedral, the coronation church of the Bohemian kings. Strolling through Mala Strana and admiring its great Baroque palaces, you'll reach the famous Charles Bridge, a must-see for every visitor. Then, make a wish when you touch the miraculous statue of Saint John Nepomuk. Once in the old town, your guide will show you the astronomical clock, Old town square, and Wenceslas Square.

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.

Real haunted houses, former hangman squares and old tombs make the city center of Vienna a perfect place for a ghost hunt of a completely different kind. After all, few people still know about the gruesome events that have taken place there in Vienna from the Middle Ages to the present day. Not even among the true Viennese there are many who know about the city's gruesome places, ghost houses and hidden torture chambers.

Explore Vienna at your own pace with a 3, 4, or 5-attraction pass. You have seven days from the first use to visit all the included attractions. The 3-attraction pass includes a 2-day unlimited hop-on, hop-off Big Bus ticket, entry to Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna's most famous palace and the former summer residence of the Habsburgs and a ticket to the Belvedere Palace, a stunning Baroque landmark featuring two magnificent palaces. The 4-attraction pass adds a DDSG River Cruise, offering a scenic journey along the Danube River with views of Vienna’s picturesque landscapes and iconic landmarks. The 5-attraction pass includes all the above plus a ride on the iconic Riesenrad Giant Ferris Wheel at Prater, offering panoramic views of Vienna. There’s no better or more flexible way to experience Vienna!

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.

Austria is known for its picture-perfect scenery, but reaching the most stunning locations usually requires a car. Trade the bustle of the city for pristine forests and mountaintops on this full-day private tour from Bratislava or Vienna. Soak up Danube River sights in Durnstein village, do your best Julie Andrews impression in Salzburg, and visit two of Austria’s most picturesque lakeside locations, Hallstatt and Traunkirchen.

Pay homage to Ludwig van Beethoven on a private tour of the composer’s Vienna. With a dedicated guide, you’ll follow his trail around the city, learning about his influence on the city history and seeing the sights. With an itinerary that offers a mix of curiosities and time-treasured monuments, the tour is ideal for both Beethoven fans and history lovers alike. An extended option, which includes a concert, is available online.

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.

This 12-hour tour of the Wachau Valley and Český Krumlov, from Vienna, immerses you in the fairy tale splendor of Austria and the Czech Republic’s historical landscapes. In only one day, you’ll visit the charming village of Durnstein, the Benedictine Melk Abbey, and the UNESCO-listed Český Krumlov, a Czech city replete with Gothic and Baroque architecture. Hotel pickup and drop-off from centrally located Vienna hotels are included.