Top Vienna Shore Excursions - page 5

On this privately guided tour, your guide will accompany you through the sacred, medieval and national socialistic history of Austria. We stop for to take pictures wherever and whenever you like. Melk Abbey, our first stop after a 80 km ride, is the largest baroque monastery in Austria and one of the largest in all of Europe. This Benedictine abbey is also home to Austria's oldest existing school, the Stiftsgymnasium. Then we drive 1 hour further to the concentration camp in Mauthausen and let ourselves be guided through the entire facility with its many barracks, fortifications and watchtowers. We also visit the museum inside and learn all the essentials about everyday life in the camp. Our way back to Vienna takes us to the medieval town Dürnstein, situated in the most beautiful section of the Danube for our last stop. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage area. Way back from the Crusades, King Richard 1st Lionheart was captured here. We follow his footsteps on the Lionheart's path

Experience many of Vienna’s top highlights in just half a day on this multi-part, time-saving tour. With just your private guide for company, go on a city walking tour, and visit the UNESCO–listed Schönbrunn Palace. You’ll also ride the storied Riesenrad Ferris wheel and explore local cuisine when you indulge in Viennese sausages (or cakes and coffee). Afterwards, with your guide’s recommendations and 24-hour transit ticket in hand, continue exploring independently.

You will be picked up by our qualified chauffeurs at the agreed meeting point. Get in one of our exclusive vehicles and enjoy the scenery on the way Salzburg. There you have the opportunity to explore, for example, the picturesque old town, Salzburg Cathedral, Hohensalzburg Fortress and the magnificent flair of this city on your own during a walk. Your stay here takes about 3 hours. Enough time to explore Mozart’s birthplace with its historic city centre. Don't miss the original Salzburg Mozart balls or a piece of the famous Sachertorte. Then enjoy a relaxed ride along the Danube back to your starting point.

Experience a tragic piece of World War II history with a day trip to Mauthausen Concentration Camp from Vienna. The former camp provides a clear view of the horrors perpetuated by Hitler during the war, and visitors can pay tribute to all the victims of the Nazi regime. Your guide (or audio guide if you prefer other languages) provides historical background on each site as you go. Round-trip transport from Vienna is included in the tour.

Discover Austria’s dark history with a moving tour of the Mauthausen Memorial from Vienna. Learn the harrowing story of one of Europe’s largest Nazi concentration camps as you browse the exhibitions in the recently re-opened Mauthausen Museum. Then, follow your audio guide on an emotional tour around the memorial site, passing the SS-Quarters, the Camp Prison, the Gas Chamber and the Stairs of Death. This private tour includes hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Vienna.

Explore Salzburg on this small-group day trip departing from Vienna. Led by an expert guide, relive your favorite scenes from ‘The Sound of Music’ as you pass iconic locations featured in the film. Discover the best of the lake region of Salzkammergut on a back-roads tour stopping at gorgeous Lake Attersee and St. Gilgen village. See Salzburg’s key sights, including Mirabell Palace and Mozart’s Birthplace on a walking tour of the Old Town. Learn about the city’s rich history from your guide and spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring independently.

Experience two countries on one vacation with a day trip to Slovakia from Austria. Skip the hassle of car rental and public transit, with private pickup and drop-off from your Vienna hotel. Discover the historic city center with a private guide, including stops at the parliament and Bratislava Castle. Later enjoy time to explore the area at your own pace, before relaxing on your way back to Vienna.

Cross the border into the Czech Republic—and discover the scenic and historical city of Cesky Krumlov—on this seamless, full-day tour from Vienna. Meet at your local hotel in the morning, hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle, and travel with just a small group for company. You’ll go for an immersive sightseeing tour of the Bohemian city, will discover its UNESCO-listed city center, will see its 13th-century castle, and will enjoy free time to explore Cesky Krumlov independently before returning to Vienna.

Discover the best of Hallstatt and Salzburg in a single day with this private tour from Vienna. Enjoy the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi on board, and relax with convenient pickup and drop-off from your Vienna hotel. Visit iconic sites such as Traunsee, Marktplatz, Hallstatt Skywalk, and Hallstätter See in Hallstatt, along with Salzburg Cathedral, Mozart Street, and the famous Sound of Music filming locations in Salzburg. With free time to explore at your own pace.