Top Vienna Outdoor Activities - page 2

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.

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.

Soak up Vienna’s rich music culture with a performance from the Vienna Mozart Orchestra at the Musikverein. Take your seat in the historic venue and travel back to the 18th century, as 30 first-class musicians and internationally renowned opera singers and soloists create a special atmosphere and perform Mozart’s famous works while dressed in period costumes.

Soak up 360° views of Vienna’s top attractions—and see the best of the city—with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off ticket for a double-decker Big Bus. Pass Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Belvedere, and disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. Enjoy flexible sightseeing on two different routes, plus audio commentary on board and free Wi-Fi.

Step into the Kunsthistorisches Museum and feel the prestige of one of Europe’s finest art collections. The moment you enter, the palace like halls and grand staircases create a sense of privilege that few places offer. Each gallery invites you to slow down, look closer, and enjoy a serene escape in the heart of Vienna. Admire masterpieces by Bruegel, Raphael, Titian, and more as you move through rooms filled with Renaissance and Baroque treasures. Explore ancient Egyptian relics, Greek and Roman sculptures, and the famous Kunstkammer with its gold and crystal works. Every corner feels like a secret reserved for those who seek real beauty. With its global reputation and limited timed entry, securing your ticket early feels essential. Visiting this museum is a mark of taste, and missing it would be a real regret.

Traverse rock formations and discover a hidden cave on an alpine hike. You can’t get to Hohe Wand Nature Park by train or bus, so join a private tour. Enjoy an adventurous hike, accessible for beginners but rewarding for more advanced hikers as well. Your guide leads you through quiet, unspoiled forest trails and rocky gorges before your afternoon return to Vienna’s Central Station.

Vienna’s magnificent Schonbrunn Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Austrian capital’s most visited attraction. Pre-booking skip-the-line entrance ensures you don’t waste time waiting to go in. Follow in the footsteps of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth on a guided tour through the palace, with personal headsets so you can hear your guide clearly, then enjoy free time to explore independently.

Guarantee a seat at a classical music concert at the Orangery or Great Gallery at Vienna's Schonbrunn Palace by booking your seat in advance. Choose from four ticket categories and settle into your seat to hear the works of Mozart and Strauss performed by the Schonbrunn Palace Orchestra and the Schonbrunn Palace Ensemble.

If you are looking for something extraordinary, have special needs and interests or would like to combine offers from our various tours, we would be happy to put together a special tour for you. We always have an open ear for your wishes and ideas!

Spend a day discovering Austria’s UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley—and leave all the sightseeing logistics to someone else—on this trip along the Danube River from Vienna. Pass by vineyards, abbeys, and forests while learning about the area’s rich history from your guide. Come in the summer, and you can also take a boat cruise on the Danube to Melk.

Guarantee your admission to the Mozarthaus Concert at the Sala Terrena—the oldest concert hall in Vienna where Mozart once played. The Sala Terrena is renowned for its excellent acoustics for chamber music and intimate atmosphere. Purchase your tickets ahead of time for this popular concert, featuring a string quartet performing classical compositions in original historical costumes.

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.

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.

Soak up Austrian culture and cuisine with this package experience. Explore Schönbrunn's ornate staterooms and guest apartments with an audio guide after the palace doors are closed to the public. Then, settle into a delicious 3-course dinner at a restaurant within walking distance of the Palace. Top off the evening with a concert at the Orangery Schönbrunn and enjoy live classical works from Mozart and Strauss.

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.

Explore the enchanting beauty of Dürnstein, Melk, and Hallstatt on a full-day tour from Vienna. This journey takes you through the stunning Wachau Valley, where you can stroll through Dürnstein's charming streets and admire the iconic Dürnstein Abbey. Marvel at the grandeur of Melk Abbey and its breathtaking views before visiting the serene village of Traunkirchen. Finally, immerse yourself in the postcard-perfect scenery of Hallstatt, where you can wander lakeside and savour local delights. Enjoy a relaxing ride back to Vienna, concluding your day filled with natural beauty and cultural treasures. - Discover the charming hamlet of Dürnstein in the Wachau Valley - Visit the majestic Melk Abbey with its stunning Baroque architecture - Stop in Traunkirchen for refreshments along Lake Traunsee - Explore the picturesque village of Hallstatt at your leisure

See the historical highlights of Vienna in less than two hours on a private three-wheeler tour. Thanks to the vehicle's compact design, your chauffeur cum guide will weave through busy traffic and down hidden streets, all the while providing commentary on the city's history and culture. Highlights include the Burgtheater, Ringstrasse, and Reichsbrucke. Take your motorized tour to the next level and add food and wine to the experience (additional cost).

Experience the ultimate sightseeing tour with Royal E Cars Tours’ Platinum Tour. Explore the top 35 attraction points in just 60 minutes with a live guide on a private tour. Sit back and relax with complimentary drinks, including soft drinks or beer or Prosecco. And the best part? We offer free hotel pick-up to make your experience hassle-free. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see all the sights in style. Book your tour today

Add a little nostalgia and whimsy to your sightseeing around Vienna with this private tour in a now-electric rebuilt vintage car. Enjoy the novelty of seeing Vienna from the comfort of this quiet, weatherproof, and emission-free vehicle. Travel around Vienna’s first district and spot major landmarks including the Rathaus, Burgtheater, and Hofburg palace. This tour has room for five passengers and is priced per vehicle.

Whether you are a local or a tourist, you can experience Vienna in a whole new way by bike. The metropolis is ideal for bike tours, because its well-developed bike path network offers ideal conditions for sightseeing on two wheels. Our trained local guides will show you the most famous sights of the capital in the most authentic way during a 3-hour tour. On this tour you will get a deep cultural insight into the history of the development and development of Vienna. Before you start, you will receive a suitable bike and a bottle of water for the tour.

Immerse yourself in the quintessential culture of Vienna during a 50-minute Viennese Waltz lesson by a certified Dance Master. Learn the fundamental steps, explore lead-and-follow techniques, and the "Hand-Kiss"—traditional elements that make the 200-year-old dance style so enchanting. Held in an elegant Viennese ballroom, you'll receive personalized attention from your guide. Perfect for couples.

Book a Flexi PASS online to explore Vienna, and enjoy discounted entry to your choice of two, three, four, or five top city attractions. Simply redeem your booking voucher in central Vienna, then activate your pass at the first attraction or hop-on hop-off bus to use over 60 consecutive days. It’s a great way for you to visit sites like the Danube Tower and Schönbrunn Zoo while saving money and time at the admission desks.

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 magnificent city of Vienna on this two-in-one tour, including a coach tour and skip-the-line admission to the Schonbrunn Palace. Pass major attractions like the Hofburg Palace, City Hall, and the Vienna State Opera as you drive along the famed Ringstrasse. Afterward, visit the lavish summer home of the Habsburg monarchs, Schonbrunn Palace, starting with a guided tour of the state rooms, followed by free time to explore independently.