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Explore Salzburg's Mirabell Garden and UNESCO-listed Old Town on this seamless day trip from Vienna. Led by a local guide, you'll enjoy the stunning drive to Salzburg, winding through the Austrian Alps. Upon arriving, take a guided walking tour of Mozart's home town and visit the gardens of Mirabell Palace, as well as other top sights. Your day trip concludes with transportation back to Vienna.

There's so much to see in between Vienna and Salzburg that a private transfer with a sightseeing stop makes complete sense. This option is tailored to independent travelers, with no guide and no entrance fees included: you discover Hallstatt, a salt mining town recognized with UNESCO World Heritage status, your way, your style. After you've finished, continue onwards to your Salzburg address.

Discover the Vienna that shaped Beethoven and the world in which he performed on this fascinating private walking tour led by an expert. You'll visit spots including the Akademie der Wissenschaften, the Secession Building, home to Klimt's Beethoven frieze, the Eroica Hall at the Austrian Theatre Museum, the Burgtheater, the Theater an der Wien, the Beethoven Pasqualatihaus, and the site of Theater am Kärntnertor.

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!

Skip the run-of-the-mill sightseeing tours, and explore Vienna in an entirely different way. Using your own smartphone, download the game, and then follow clues and solve riddles to learn about Vienna during the Middle Ages. As you play, check off landmarks, learn about the Basilisk of Vienna monster, and hear stories of the Order of the Teutonic Knights and the Great Plague.

Take a quick spin through Vienna in the comfort of a convertible electric car with this private tour for up to seven passengers. You'll get a quick glimpse into many of the city's highlights and get the chance to take great photos along the way from the fully open back of the vehicle.

On a tour of a landmark-dense city such as Vienna, you want to hear all the background info and capture great photos, too. This small-group tour is capped at just six people per group, allowing you to catch the commentary clearly and snap photos without too many others in the frame. Top Vienna attractions such as the Hofburg Palace and the Vienna Opera House are key sites on the route.

Learn about the rich history of Armenia in Vienna during this tour. Get insight into the Mkhitar's Order in Vienna, visit the Church Maria Schutz, marvel at The Feeding of the Five Thousand, explore the Militarists Museum and Library, and enjoy tasting high-quality Chatherine liqueur. Immerse yourself in the world of the Mekhi Taris and their collections as you become familiar with their stories and culture during this journey.

Discover a different side of Vienna on this Vienna Secrets Walking Tour. Don't worry about navigating, as a guide leads the way.  Access hard-to-find secret places that you wouldn’t be able to find without your guide. Pass famous landmarks such as Neupauer-Breuner Palace, and the Franciscan Church, on the way to all the hidden attractions.

Venture to a new country—and see the best of Bratislava—in one day on this tour from Vienna. In the morning, head to the Vienna International Busterminal, hop aboard your coach, and travel roughly one hour. Upon arrival, meet your guide and go for a walking tour through Bratislava’s picturesque Old Town. Then, enjoy a hearty meal before finishing at a local brewery, where you’ll sample different traditional beer styles.

Discover Vienna’s cosmopolitan culinary culture on this guided small-group food tour of the Naschmarkt. The city’s best-known market, it boasts a history dating back to at least the 18th century. Soak up sights, scents, and, of course, flavors as you stroll and taste your way from stand to stand, sampling everything from cheese to olives, from wine to curry.

Fall into the worlds of Freud, Mozart, Beethoven, and other historical icons on a gamified self-navigated sightseeing tour around Vienna. Using your phone, you’ll follow clues to St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, and some overlooked landmarks around the city. As the game is done at your own pace and can be paused at any time, you’re free to spend as much time as you like at each location.

Journey through the history of the Vienna underground during a scary experience in a mystical old warehouse and air raid shelter. Immerse yourself in the mysterious Viennese underworld and discover an otherwise not publicly accessible cellar complex up to 14 meters deep in the city center. During the 90-minute guided tour, you will learn exciting facts about underground life, the diverse functions of the underworld and other fascinating stories surrounding it. This extraordinary tour shows you an unknown side of Vienna away from the hustle and bustle and grants exclusive access to a historic place – ideal for adventurous and history buffs who want to experience hidden Vienna up close.

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.

Vienna can seem like an intimidating city to get to know. But this tour, led by a local, who is a certified guide, lets you hit the highlights and learn about everyday life in just an hour. Besides seeing landmarks such as St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom), the Hofburg, and the Belvedere Palace, you and others in your small group will get insider tips for the rest of your stay.

Get to know Viennese coffee house culture on this small-group tour for just eight people or fewer. Travel with a dedicated guide, who will provide commentary tailored to the small group's interests and answer any questions. Taste three different types of coffee and a traditional Viennese cake in coffee shops where famous Austrian writers and artists have hung out in years past.

The city of Vienna was the backdrop to many key episodes during the rise of Adolf Hitler’s Third Reich and the whole of World War II. Take a deep dive into the city’s 20th-century history from the Nazi leader’s youth to the post-war Allied occupation with a WWII historian. Explore the old town on foot as you take in war-related landmarks and memorials from Heldenplatz to the Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial.

Go beyond the Austrian sights on your Vienna vacation, and visit the Croatian capital of Zagreb during a private day trip. With your own personal driver, you’ll travel in comfort through Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia, then enjoy a guided tour along with time for independent sightseeing in Zagreb. The day trip itinerary is flexible, and can be tailored to you.

Go deep into Vienna’s rich history on a 3-hour, private walking tour with an expert guide. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks and local neighborhoods as you trace a route from the elegant Michaelerplatz to the culture-filled MuseumsQuartier. Learn about the legacies of Habsburg dynasties and the armies that have swept through the city; see 12th-century walls, humble churches and the soaring St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Discover the landmarks hidden within Vienna’s most fashionable districts, and enjoy the personal experience of visiting the city with a private guide.

Experience the art, architecture, and atmosphere of Vienna stress-free on a private tour by car. The efficient and comfortable excursion is perfect if you’re short on time, tired of crowds, or simply want to give your feet a break. See the Vienna State Opera, Belvedere Palace, and more all from the comfort of your window seat. Feel free to pause the tour at anytime to get out for a closer look.

Visit the Hungarian capital of Budapest on a full-day private tour from Vienna. Take a car through the Austrian countryside and reach the bustling city of Budapest to see highlights like the Parliament Building, Heroes’ Square, Fisherman’s Bastion, and much more. Listen to informative commentary about the history of the city from your driver and either explore the city independently or choose the tour package with a guided tour included.

Experience the scenic Czech capital of Prague for a day as you visit some of its best highlights with this private day trip from Vienna. Upon arriving in the city, begin with a guided tour around the Prague Castle complex, across the famous Charles Bridge, and into the Old Town of Prague. Admire the cluster of landmarks around the Old Town Square, before enjoying some free time to explore or get lunch.

Experience the top sights of Lower Austria in a single day on a private, full-day tour from Vienna. All-inclusive transportation from your hotel allows you to sit back and appreciate the stunning scenery. Enjoy visits to Melk Abbey, and explore the UNESCO-listed highlights of Hallstatt and Salzburg (Mozart's homeetown). Be ready to do your best Maria von Trapp impression, as you'll also make stops at filming locations from "The Sound of Music."

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.