Top Vienna Walking Tours - page 5

Take your exploration of the Albertina’s modernist and impressionist art collections to greater depths with this private guided tour. Visit this acclaimed Viennese art museum in the Hofburg Palace with an art historian and learn about the art trends and techniques that shaped some of its most famous paintings. Gain a deeper appreciation for the works of Monet and Picasso through the context provided on this private tour.

For visitors to a new city, it can be difficult to figure out where to find the best places to eat. Take the guesswork out of your trip to Vienna by joining this small-group food tour. Follow your guide through the city's hidden alleyways to various establishments where you will enjoy the best of Viennese cuisine.

When your vacation starts, why not discover Vienna straight away? Making the perfect start to your time in the city, this short evening walking tour introduces you to the key sights with a private guide. Where you go and what you see is personalized to you. Perhaps visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, or stroll through the history-laced squares of Vienna Old Town before you end at a beer garden or restaurant. Logistics such as the start time and meeting point can also be tailored to you.

Discover a new perspective on Vienna when you explore the city after dark—and get a taste of the Austrian capital’s vibrant nightlife—on this private walking tour. Meet your guide in the late afternoon on The Graben, one of the city’s most famous shopping streets. Discover Vienna’s sweet side with handmade pastries and a warm cup of traditional Viennese coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Then, dive into the heart of local cuisine in District 5 with a classic Viennese dish paired with Austrian wine or beer. Continue to one of Vienna’s trendiest neighborhoods to visit cocktail bars, including a rooftop bar with scenic city views, and a secret spot serving one of the best cocktails in town.

Vienna is known for its crisp white wine, but if you don’t know the characteristics of the wines or even their names, you risk missing out on a good glass. With this private Vienna wine tasting session, sample local wine with an expert to discover the different wine labels and the stories behind them. There’s a choice of two different options when you book.

You will participate in a tour with a certified guide, you will discover the fascinating history of this city and the most interesting places, you will get to know the peculiar character of this city and its inhabitants, the Vienna of good food, Waltzers and cafes. I will introduce you to absolutely little-known aspects of the city, for example you will be surprised, among other things, to discover the importance that wine plays in the history, economy and culture of Vienna. We will walk together for two and a half hours while visiting the most important places of artistic and historical interest This tour is perfect for travelers who have little time to visit the city, but also for curious travelers who intend to start off on the right foot, getting the most important information first. Get all the important information that will allow you to explore the city on your own. Choose your languages. Other things to keep in mind. I ask you to be at the meeting place ten minutes before

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.

Discover Vienna’s spectacular Christmas Markets on this action-packed walking tour. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way, and you’ll save time by visiting at least three markets in one evening. See Vienna’s top sites illuminated at night, and learn about Viennese Christmas traditions from your guide. Itineraries vary but potential markets you’ll visit include the Arts & Crafts Market at St. Charles’ Church, and the Old Vienna Christkindlmarkt at Freyung.

Vienna can seem like an intimidating city to get to know. But this tour, led by a local, who is a certified guide, lets you hit the highlights and learn about everyday life in just an hour. Besides seeing landmarks such as St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom), the Hofburg, and the Belvedere Palace, you and others in your small group will get insider tips for the rest of your stay.

Cover the most common and popular tourist attractions around Vienna in one go with this shared guided tour of the city. Walk around the center of Vienna as your multilingual guide shows you attractions such as the Vienna Operahouse, Hofburg, and Graben Plague Column. Learn about the history and importance of each sight to help you plan which attractions to revisit in more depth later. There is a limit of six travelers on this tour.

Discover the Art Nouveau designs that weave through Vienna’s architecture with a 3-hour tour of the city’s turn-of-the-century metro stations and buildings. Learn about the origins of iconic landmarks and the architects that created them; stroll from the pavilion at Karlsplatz to the historic Stadtpark station and Kettenbrücke station. Pause to take in the gilded dome of the Secession building, and learn the design philosophy behind a pair of apartment houses. Finish your walking tour by visiting two final stations, including a gem-like royal station built just for the Emperor.

Get to know Viennese coffee house culture on this small-group tour for just eight people or fewer. Travel with a dedicated guide, who will provide commentary tailored to the small group's interests and answer any questions. Taste three different types of coffee and a traditional Viennese cake in coffee shops where famous Austrian writers and artists have hung out in years past.

See Vienna in a way that's more fun than guide books and more flexible than an organized tour when you download this self-guided scavenger hunt app. You'll solve riddles and navigate the city, seeing the most important attractions and learning about them too. Informative, fun, and bonding, it's a great choice for groups, students, families, companies, and team-building. Please note: all players will need an internet connection.

Explore Vienna with your own private guide by booking this walking tour for groups of up to 15 people. You’ll pass by St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Vienna State Opera, Heldenplatz, and the Hofburg Imperial Palace—to name a few—all with your guide by your side to provide narration and answer questions.

A creative hub as well as an imperial city, Vienna is home to a burgeoning street art scene, loved by the likes of urban art legends such as Shepard Fairey and ROA. Discover where to find the most eye-catching works of graffiti on this street art tour of the city, and learn about the artworks’ political and social references for Vienna from a passionate local guide.

Aim of Bratislava day trip from Vienna by bus, with lunch and city tour with a local guide, to discover beautiful attractions of Bratislava and visit the historic city center. The short but instructive walking tour, shows you the most historical and important sites of Bratislava old city. You discover more about Bratislava and its roots to Vienna. After the tour enjoy a local 2 course menu in a local restaurant.

Discover Vienna’s cosmopolitan culinary culture on this guided small-group food tour of the Naschmarkt. The city’s best-known market, it boasts a history dating back to at least the 18th century. Soak up sights, scents, and, of course, flavors as you stroll and taste your way from stand to stand, sampling everything from cheese to olives, from wine to curry.

Go deep into Vienna’s rich history on a small-group walking tour with an expert guide. Start your tour in the former seat of the Habsburg Empire, and hear about the city’s kings, queens, and revolutionaries. Spot architectural and historic landmarks as you explore a pair of vibrant shopping districts. Learn about Habsburg religion and ritual at a trio of extraordinary churches, and see traces left by waves of invading forces from Ottomans to Nazis.

Stroll through Vienna’s Old Town with a guide, and see the history of the city come to life on a short walking tour. With tales of the Empress Sisi and Marie Antoinette in your ears, you’ll explore the historical quarter of the city, seeing the sights as you go. Highlights include the Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the buildings of the Ringstrasse, and more. Numbers are limited to just six people to keep things personal.

Explore Vienna's most famous boulevard, the Ringstrasse, on this tour with a small group. Follow your guide to stroll along the well-known road, listening to tales of its history, construction, and importance to Viennese city life. See important landmarks such as the Rathaus, the Vienna Opera House, the Museum of Art History, Todesco Palace, and more.

The Vienna Museum of Art History's collection is the best place to see and to understand what distinguishes a brilliant artist from the wonderful and the good from the mediocre. If you want not only to walk through the museum and enjoy the works of Rembrandt, Rubens, Vermeer, Raphael and Caravaggio, but also aspire to understand what distinguishes their works from those of their less famous contemporaries, this tour is for you. In Peter Bruegel's largest world collection, we'll take a closer look at The Hunters in the Snow to understand why it was in the 20th century that this painting became the “cold distant peak of unattainable art“, and why it was a huge risk to choose such a controversial subject in the 16th century. We will look at the requirements for Rubens' work and see the difference between works made for his powerful commissioners and those created for his own pleasure. The Capture of Samson by his disciple Antonis van Dyck will make it clear to us which qualities of his work have allowed him to occupy a separate place in the history of art, at least equal to his teachers.  Vermeer's work The Allegory of The Art and Caravaggio's Madonna with the Beads will show us the most virtuoso showcase of mimesis, the main principle of Western aesthetics. And Parmigianino's works in the contrary will show us the first attempts of art to escape from the path of perfect vitality. If you wish to see outstanding art and aspire to understand what makes it great, this art tour is perfect for you.

One of the finest examples of Baroque architecture and an extensive Baroque art collection, the spectacular Belvedere Palace is a must-see, whether it’s your first or tenth trip to Vienna. Finish your tour at the Christmas Market, where your guide will show you the best of Viennese holiday traditions.

Just an hour's drive from Vienna, Slovakia's capital Bratislava is another beautiful Danube city that's worth discovering. This private tour gets you there as comfortably and enjoyably as possible, with a Mercedes E-Class or similar vehicle just for your group. A professional guide will show you the sights of Bratislava's historic center once you arrive.

Learn about Gustav Klimt through the lens of his best-known work—"The Kiss"—on this private tour, led by an art-historian guide. After entering the Upper Belvedere Palace with a skip-the-line ticket, tour the museum to see "The Kiss" and other famous pieces while gaining insight into Klimt's style and creative evolution from your own private guide.