Top Vienna Rail Tours

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 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.

Hear the great works of Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Vivaldi or extraordinary organ music in concerts in Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral. Be swept away by the breathtaking atmosphere of the cathedral as classical music surrounds you. Find out about the different concert options by selecting a travel date. Whether you are a music aficionado or simply curious, you are sure to enjoy the breathraking atmosphere of one the world's most beautiful churches.

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.

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.

Explore the idyllic Austrian countryside—and sample locally produced wines along the way—on this two-in-one sightseeing tour from Vienna. Feel energized on a state-of-the-art bike, as you cycle past lush valleys, quaint villages and rolling vineyards. Take a gentle route with regular breaks, enjoy free time to relax by the Danube or climb to a hilltop castle, sit down for lunch (additional expense, and enjoy numerous local wine samples included in the tour.

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.

Your experience starts at 11:00 am at the Panoramabahn Station 1 in the Kronprinzengarten. From there, you can enjoy a relaxing special ride on the Panoramabahn through the extensive Schönbrunn Gardens. Sit back, enjoy the view and prepare for your visit to the castle with the audio guide in 8 languages. The panoramic tour ends at around 11:45 a.m., then continues seamlessly to Schönbrunn Palace. Your fixed entry window at approximately 12 : 00 o'clock allows you smooth access without long waiting times. You can discover all publicly accessible rooms of Schönbrunn Palace in a relaxed way with an audio guide in 18 languages, about 50 minutes. The total duration of the experience is around 2 hours, but you can set your own pace depending on your interest and personal desire to discover. An ideal combination of comfort, culture and history, perfect for those who want to experience Schönbrunn stress-free and enjoyable.

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 vibrant city of Vienna—and enjoy a hassle-free, time-saving way to discover its top sights—on a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. See major attractions including the Vienna State Opera, Danube Tower, and Schönbrunn Palace, and much more. Climb aboard the open-air, double-decker bus and soak up 360-degree views of Vienna, hopping off to explore whenever you like, or staying on to complete the circuit.

Cycle through the streets of Vienna on this bike tour that lets you cover more sights than you could on foot. Led by a local guide who saves you from having to stop to navigate, pedal past top attractions such as the Albertina, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Vienna State Opera, Stadtpark, and Heldenplatz. As you travel along bike paths and quieter streets, your guide will discuss the fascinating stories behind each landmark.

Have just a short time to explore Vienna? See the best of this grand, classical city in just a few hours on this time-saving, small-group walking tour. With an intimate group of just 15 people or fewer, you can look forward to discovering highlights such as St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace, the Austrian Parliament Building, and much more. As you go, learn about the history, culture, and famous residents of Vienna from your guide.

Austria’s Salzkammergut region is home to small lakeside towns worth exploring, but the drive from Vienna is not a short one. Book this Hallstatt and Alps Day Trip from Vienna with round-trip transport and ride worry-free to the area. This guided tour visits Seeschloss Ort castle out on Traunsee lake, Hallstatt, and its popular Hallstatt Skywalk. Hotel pickup from central Vienna is available for added convenience.

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.

Vienna is renowned for its UNESCO-listed monuments and magnificent palaces, but many travelers only get to see the highlights. On this tour, discover the city through the eyes of a Vienna local and enjoy a personalized itinerary custom-made for you. Your ‘Lokafyer’ guide is no typical tour guide—instead, they will show you around the city like a friend, take you to the neighborhoods that they know and love, and give you tips on where to eat, drink, and shop in the city.

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.

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.

Experienced educator/secondary school teacher and N/Manny leads through his city. I have already led school classes through Vienna and knows exactly what interests children/young people. Since every child can of course be very individual or have different interests, this private "tour" can be tailored to their individual needs. The duration is also flexible. The focus is on fun and great experiences! Some words, sentences, and phrases can also be taught/learned in the local language! Parents can of course accompany the tour! The attractions listed are just examples and should be visited depending on interests.

A highlight tour in Vienna is something very special because this city is full of cultural treasures, historical sights and vibrant life. Vienna was once the center of the powerful Habsburg Empire, and the imperial family's magnificent winter residence "Hofburg" still bears witness to this glorious past. Vienna has a rich cultural tradition that dates back to the times of Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. The city is home to a wealth of art museums, including the famous Albertina and the Kunsthistorisches Museum, where works by some of history's greatest artists can be admired. Music is in the air of Vienna. From the world-famous opera performances at the Vienna State Opera to the charming street musicians who liven up the city's squares, there is always something to hear here.

Learn about—and taste—Austrian wine with this private tour. Tour itineraries vary by season: from April through October, you'll hike through wine country, stopping along the way to visit one of the oldest villages in Austria to visit a winery and have lunch. From November through March, you'll visit one of the first wineries in the region, followed by lunch.

Escape the overcrowded tourist hotspots and discover the Wolfgangsee—the emerald gem of the Alps where the Viennese actually go to relax. This tour is the "Anti-Hallstatt": instead of rushing through busy streets, we invite you to slow down and experience the "Sommerfrische" (the traditional Austrian summer retreat). You will visit three charming lakeside villages—St. Gilgen, St. Wolfgang, and Strobl—each with its own unique character. Whether you want to ride Austria's steepest steam cog railway (Schafbergbahn) for a world-class view, take a nostalgic boat cruise, or simply enjoy a quiet coffee by the crystal-clear water, this day is entirely yours. With a professional two-person crew (private driver + guide), you have the freedom to swim, hike, or shop without watching the clock. This is not just a tour; it is a day of alpine mindfulness. Savor a lakeside lunch with fresh fish and discover the timeless elegance that has made this region a favorite for emperors.

Discover Vienna Differently – With a Romanian Soul and Viennese Flavor! I invite you on a unique experience: a guided tour through the heart of the imperial capital, where you will savor authentic Viennese cuisine and explore, step by step, the profound traces left by Romanians in Vienna’s culture, history, and art. We begin with one of Austria’s finest offerings: a traditional Viennese meal. Over coffee, we’ll share stories and give you a relaxed introduction to the charm of the city—beyond the usual tourist crowds. We’ll visit the places where prominent Romanians once lived and created—figures who shaped our culture, from Vlad Tepes to Mihai Eminescu. You’ll discover how Vienna served as a center of education, inspiration, and recognition for many Romanians. Together, we’ll explore areas such as Fleischmarkt, the Theresianum, the University of Vienna, the Votivkirche, and other hidden gems.