Top Vienna Outdoor Activities - page 3

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.

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

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.

Grab your camera and set out to explore the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Salzkammergut on this full-day tour from Vienna. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Hallstatt village, stop at the elegant Ort Castle, and enjoy free time at Gmunden. Along the way, soak up the scenery as you journey through the mountains and lakes of the Austrian Alps.

Take a ride on Vienna’s famous Wiener Riesenrad Giant Ferris Wheel in the Prater Amusement Park and enjoy unparalleled views of the city. Your admission tickets can be used at a time of your choosing, so you can enjoy spectacular views of Vienna’s UNESCO-listed monuments, Ringstrasse, and Baroque Old Town by day or night.

Explore the vineyards around the Vienna Woods in Lower Austria on this small-group wine tour from Vienna. During summer, travel to the spa town of Baden for a hike along forest trails there to reach a local vineyard for an open-air wine tasting. Continue on to the wine village of Gumpoldskirchen for another wine tasting led by a local winemaker. During winter, skip the hike and head straight to two wineries near Gumpoldskirchen.

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.

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.

Discover Vienna's grand and compact center in unique style when you prebook this private journey by vintage-style electric vehicle. See sights including the Hofburg Imperial Palace, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Café Mozart, the Vienna State Opera House, the Albertina, the Spanish Riding School, and more, as you sip your included bottle of Prosecco.

Immerse yourself in the creative world of Mozart during a visit to Mozarthaus, Vienna, the only apartment of Mozart’s to have ever been preserved. Stroll around the beautifully restored apartment in order to gain insight into Mozart’s life and works; browse exhibits spread across three levels and enrich your knowledge of the legendary composer, famed for his mesmerizing symphonies and spellbinding composition, during your educational visit.

Salzburg, the capital of classical music and setting of ‘The Sound of Music’, is an integral stop on any Austrian itinerary. Travel to the sophisticated city and the Alpine lakes of St. Gilgen and Mondsee with ease on this 12-hour trip from Vienna. See the Salzburg Cathedral, St. Peter’s Abbey, and the Mozart Residence, before absorbing the striking Alpine landscapes of St. Gilgen and Mondsee. Pickup from central Vienna hotels is included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

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.

Take a break from the busy Vienna streets on a 4-hour private group hike in the Wachau Valley. Provided transportation takes your group of maximum four people from the city and into the valley. Follow your guide on a moderate hike through forests, around rock formations, and past castle ruins. Afterwards, take time to poke around the small town of Dürnstein, then unwind during the return journey to the city.

After pick up in Vienna, you'll set off for the Wachau Valley with your own private group. A great option for for families, this 3-hour hike takes you around a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with stops in Spitz and the Red Gate. Learn about the area's history with commentary from your guide and admire views of the Thousand-Year Mountain, the Danube, and the Ruine Hinterhaus.

Experience the thrill of climbing Austria’s Sky Ladder in the Salzkammergut region on this 2-day tour from Vienna. Begin the trip with a transfer from Vienna to Salzkammergut (if option selected), which is approximately a 4-hour journey. The next day, undertake the challenging Sky Ladder climb with your experienced guide. Overnight accommodation is not included on this tour.

See the city of Vienna from the unique perspective, away from the crowds on land, aboard this short helicopter tour over the city. During your private flight, take in aerial views of the city center, Danube river, Klosterneuburg, and more. As you fly over the city, listen to your pilot as they provide informative commentary about what you’re seeing. This scenic flight only has room for two passengers.

Discover the natural beauty and charming villages of Austria on a small-group half-day tour. Complimentary transportation takes you from Vienna and into the UNESCO listed Wachau Region. Begin your hike through forests, vineyards, and rock formations. Your guide takes care of all navigation, so you’re free to experience the views of the Danube, Spitz, and beyond.

Experience the natural beauty of Austria on a half-day hiking tour from Vienna. You will leave the city in private transport and visit Braunsberg Mountain. On your leisurely two-hour hike, your private guide will lead you past ruins, caves, and historical buildings. You’ll also be treated to a view of Hainburg and Bratislava, all in the span of two hours.

After enjoying private transportation from Vienna, set off on a hike to Gaisstein, also known as the "Matterhorn of the Pre-Alps." Set the pace as your experienced guide leads the way to one of the lesser-known lookouts. You’ll see the Mount Gaisstein in all its glory, while enjoying the exclusivity of a private group in a not-so-common area. At the end of the tour, relax and get warmed up as your car returns you to town.

Escape the city for a day, and discover one of Austria’s most scenic corners, when you embark on a private tour of the Otscher-Tormauer Nature Park. Meet your guide in the morning, and set off in a private vehicle. You’ll go on a multi-hour hike in view of the beautiful Otscher Mountain. Bathe in the Alpine river, spot waterfalls, pause for a snack (food own expense), and otherwise immerse yourself in the tranquility of the scenery.

Visit Vienna by bike with your own private guide to lead the way. You'll learn about the city's history and culture as you visit popular attractions such as St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Rathaus (City Hall), and the Hofburg Imperial Palace, or take advantage of the flexibility that comes with a private tour by customizing it to suit your interests.

Admire the beautiful city of Vienna from the air on this exciting scenic flight. You’re guaranteed a window seat so you can get the best views of the modern city, the ancient buildings, the River Danube, and the Donau Auen, Europe’s largest wetlands. This is an ideal tour for couples or those wanting to celebrate a special occasion.

Maximize your time in Central Europe—and visit another country in one day—on this full-day coach tour from Vienna to Budapest. Travel through the Pest district and parts of Buda where you can see top attractions like the Parliament Building, Heroes' Square, and the Hungarian State Opera. Discover the best of the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, and enjoy free time to explore independently before returning to Vienna.

Take advantage of a guide’s local knowledge to visit places around Vienna you wouldn’t find on your own on this small-group walking tour. Walk around Vienna’s historical center as your guide tells you stories of the city and shows you both the city’s main sights, but also hidden spots that only locals know, such as secret passages, secluded courtyards, and even hidden paintings. Places on this shared tour are limited to 10 participants.