Top Vienna Tours by Duration

Vienna is tantalizingly close to the sublime landscapes of Salzburg and Hallstatt, but arranging your own travel logistics can eat into precious vacation time. This day trip covers several mountains and lakes beyond the city limits, letting you sit back and soak up the scenery as someone else transports you through the Austrian Alps. Note that the tour does not include hotel drop-off, and infants are not required to sit on laps.

Even if you’re only spending a short stint in Vienna, Austria’s Alpine landscapes are a must-see. This day trip showcases the splendor of Salzburg and Halstatt, while saving you the hassle of driving winding mountain roads or lining up trains. At each stop, you’ll have the chance to stretch your legs on a walking tour that reveals the finer details.

Embark on a stunning day trip from Vienna to discover Austria’s most enchanting gems — Schloss Ort, Hallstatt, and Salzburg. Travel in comfort with and an expert guide, capture postcard views at the lakeside Schloss Ort, stroll the fairytale streets of Hallstatt, and explore Salzburg, Mozart’s elegant hometown. End your unforgettable day with a relaxing ride back to Vienna.

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.

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.

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.

Visit the beautiful village of Hallstatt on a full-day excursion combining the best of guided tours and independent exploring. An onboard guide will share history and culture during a spectacular bus ride from Vienna to Hallstatt. Then, you'll meet a local guide for a walk through the storybook town. After that, enjoy flexible free time to do what you want—without the rigid constraints of a fixed itinerary.

Skip the tourist food markets in Vienna, and find the Vienna Christkindlemarkt (Christmas markets) where locals go instead. This small-group food tour by foot and public transportation introduces the city’s favorite places for mulled wine, apple strudel, winter punch, and more, discovering Vienna’s 7th and 9th districts—away from the tourist trail—as well as the first district. Even better: Numbers are capped at eight for a more intimate tour.

Walking tours are great but if you want to cover more ground in the same time while getting some exercise, you can't beat a cycle tour. On this private three-hour cycle tour of Vienna, you’ll learn the stories behind the famous tourist attractions. Cycle around the old city, along the Danube, through spacious parks, and stop for photos at viewing spots.

Experience the heart of Vienna on this captivating small-group walking tour, blending history, art, and culture with personal touches. The lively guide will share stories of Vienna's charm, lead you through iconic landmarks like the Hofburg and Stephansdom, and even snap photos of you if desired. With a free map, an information packet, and an intimate group, this tour ensures an engaging and unforgettable experience.

Visit the mountainous Salzkammergut region and the village of Hallstatt, on this day trip from Vienna. Take a guided walking tour of Hallstatt and admire the cluster of 16th-century houses and learn about the development of the village. In the summer months, go on a boat tour across Lake Hallstatt, and in the winter, visit the Ossuary of Hallstatt in St. Michael's Chapel to admire the unusual collection of over 600 artistically painted skulls.

Embark on a day trip from Vienna to the enchanting landscapes of Austria including, village of Hallstatt and the historic city of Salzburg. Enjoy a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and explore both destinations at your own pace. Start your day with a convenient hotel pickup (paid service) Embarking on a meticulously curated journey from Vienna. Depending on your preference, you can opt for an intimate small group tour or a private tour exclusively for your party. Next, head to the historic city of Salzburg, and on the way we will avoid the highway to see the valley and Austrian alps where you can immerse yourself in its vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy ample time to explore both Hallstatt and Salzburg at your leisure before returning to Vienna, where you’ll be conveniently dropped off at your accommodation.

Vienna is full of architectural details that are best explored on foot. Delve deeper into the rich history and culture of Austria’s capital on a walking tour that helps you get your bearings and appreciate a mix of highlights and hidden gems. Not only will you be able to connect with your guide for an insider’s perspective, but you’ll also take away plenty of tips for further exploration.

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.

Get a taste of the Austrian countryside on a day trip to the Wachau Valley from Vienna. Your guide leads the way through charming villages and scenic landscapes, stopping at UNESCO–listed sites such as the medieval town of Dürnstein. Relax over an authentic lunch at a local wine tavern (own expense) and enjoy tastings at several wineries. Between May and September, the tour includes a Danube River cruise.

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.

Take a quick sightseeing tour of Vienna riding around the city on e-bikes with a local guide. Ride through the center of Vienna, stopping at important landmarks such as Maria Theresien Square, Naschmarkt, Rathaus, and Café Central to take photos and learn a little about their history. This small-group tour is limited to two participants.

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.

Leave the busy streets of Vienna behind and immerse yourself in the Weinviertel wine region on a small-group tour. Relax in comfortable and convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel as you take in the countryside scenery. Meet the owners of three local wineries and enjoy a total of up to 12 glasses of regional wine. After a traditional Austrian lunch or dinner (depedning on the time you've booked), unwind during the return journey to your accommodation.

This isn’t a simple transfer between three capitals. It’s a curated, story-driven experience led by guides who know how to bring Central Europe to life. We don’t rush you through two countries with scripted commentary — we adapt the day to the group, mixing history, culture, fun stories and practical insights in a way that feels personal, not robotic. In Bratislava, you’ll see the landmarks, but also hear the human side of the city: how people lived during Communism, quirky local traditions, and the lighter legends that make the Old Town charming. In Budapest, your guide helps you understand the city’s dramatic past while keeping the atmosphere relaxed and enjoyable. What truly sets us apart is the balance: clear guiding when you need it, free time when you want it, and smooth logistics that make the day easy. No stress, no confusion at borders, no guessing where to go — we handle everything so you can simply enjoy two incredible capitals in one unforgettable day.

Despite being a city built on water, few visitors really get out onto Vienna's waterways. This small-group tour takes you along the only guided paddling route in the city, so that you see a different side to Vienna and discover some hidden gems as you explore.

Avoid the tourist traps and enjoy an authentic taste of Vienna on a small-group food tour that combines exploring the city's historic streets and elegant squares with sampling classic Viennese dishes and traditional desserts at carefully selected local eateries. As your explore, your local guide shares culinary stories and insights into local culture.

Experience Vienna through its local cuisine on a food-focused tour that introduces you to some of the best markets and food shops far from the tourist track. Get a feel for the city’s historic coffee house culture over breakfast at a traditional Viennese café, enjoy samples of sweet and savory specialties in the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, and get to know the authentic side of Vienna alongside your local guide. Upgrade to make this a private option for ultimate flexibility.