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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.

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.

Save time with skip-the-line entry to Schönbrunn Palace and enjoy a guided tour of 22 imperial rooms and gardens with a licensed guide. This tour offers prebooked timed tickets for quick access and commentary in one language that covers the Habsburg history and legends of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace and its gardens are a treasure of Baroque architecture and landscaping that take time to explore independently. See all the highlights in just a couple of hours with a guide to point out details you might otherwise miss on this skip-the-line visit. Take in Roman ruins, forest views, and more than 20 spectacular staterooms: Larger groups receive headsets for ease of hearing.

Experience Vienna at your own pace with a private walking tour that combines in-depth local knowledge, iconic landmarks, and a few hidden gems — all tailored to your interests. This is not a group tour. It's just you (and your companions), your expert local guide, and Vienna’s magnificent Old Town. We'll start by picking you up directly from your hotel/accommodation or we meet at the meeting point. From there, your guide will lead you on a relaxed walk through Vienna’s most beautiful historic areas, bringing centuries of imperial history, music, art, and culture to life with fascinating stories and personal insights. Whether you're interested in royal palaces, Mozart and Beethoven, Viennese coffeehouse culture, Jewish heritage, or hidden courtyards, we’ll shape the tour around what you care about most.

Journey through the stunning scenery of the Bavarian Alps on this half-day tour of the Eagle’s Nest, Hitler’s former mountain retreat, from Salzburg. Led by an expert guide, pass Hellbrunn Castle and the Konigsee River Valley as you travel to Obersalzburg. After bypassing the crowds with a skip-the-line ticket, soak up incredible views from the top of the mountain. Your tour will conclude with transportation back across the border to Salzburg.

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.

Enjoy a seamless way to discover Hallstatt and its surrounding attractions on a full-day, small-group tour from Vienna. Travel by private transportation and discover more points of interest in less time. You'll stop at the scenic Lake Attersee and Lake Mondsee, will stroll through the quaint village of St. Gilgen, and will enjoy a sightseeing tour of UNESCO-listed Hallstatt before your comfortable return journey.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vienna city center has so much to offer travelers that it can be hard to know where to start. Skip the research hassles on this sightseeing tour that hits the exterior of all the key highlights. Alongside top attractions like St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace, the Spanish Riding School, and the Vienna State Opera, see Napoleon’s less-visited—but extraordinary—mosaic copy of Da Vinci’s “Last Supper”.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Hofburg Palace on a guided tour and save time with skip-the-line entry to the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments. Tour the palace complex, including the apartments, museum, courtyard, and gardens, and learn about the Habsburgs, with informative commentary from your licensed guide in one language only.

Treat yourself to a classical music concert in Vienna’s St. Peter’s Church. One of the city’s baroque beauties, the lavish church is a fitting venue for an evening of music in the heart of the city. Take a seat in the church vaults and immerse yourself in a program of music from renowned classical composers such as Mozart, Vivaldi, Bach, Schubert, and Beethoven.

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.

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.

Glide through the streets of Vienna on a Segway tour of the city. Led by a local guide, cruise around the famous Ringstrasse and spot top attractions. See the Rathaus building, the opulent Hofburg Palace, and explore the Austrian capital’s scenic parks. As you go, learn about Vienna’s rich history and the stories behind each architectural gem. Enjoy your choice of a morning, afternoon or evening tour.

Optimize your time and get a comprehensive overview of Salzburg's attractions during a hop-on hop-off bus tour with 24-, 48-, and 72-hour options to fit your schedule. Listen to on-board commentary and hop off to explore further wherever you like. Select from two lines—yellow or blue—or combine them to see key sights such as the salt mines, the Eagle's Nest, and Hellbrunn Palace. Stop at places that interest you and skip those that don’t.

Follow the footsteps of Mozart and explore the heart of Salzburg on a guided walking tour through its historic old town. As you walk with a guide, visit iconic landmarks such as Mozart’s Birthplace, the Mozart Residence, Salzburg Cathedral, and Mirabell Gardens, which featured in "Sound of Music." Stories and legends about Salzburg’s history, culture, and musical heritage complete the tour.

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.

See the underground world of Obersalzberg’s salt mines on a half-day trip from Salzburg. Venture along the scenic Alpenstrasse, winding through the Bavarian Alps. Then, descend into the 500-year-old salt mines. Listen to the mine’s history and lore as you explore on foot, by boat, and by mini-train. After a stop at the charming village of Berchtesgaden, your tour concludes back in Salzburg.

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.

Join a guided skip-the-line tour of Vienna’s Hofburg Imperial Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll discover the rich history of the Habsburg dynasty. Your journey begins at the statue of Emperor Franz I, where your guide will share fascinating stories about Empress Elisabeth, also known as Sisi, as you explore the stunning Sisi Museum and the elegant Imperial Apartments. After visiting the palace, take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Hofburg Courtyard and Heroes’ Square. You’ll also pass by the Spanish Riding School to see the famous Lipizzaner stallions. The tour concludes at the historic Augustinian Church, where many Habsburg weddings took place, including that of Marie Antoinette, and wraps up at Josefplatz.

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.

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.

Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful Bavarian Alps on a tour from Salzburg. Led by a local guide, take a walk around Königssee (King's Lake), see Castle Hellbrunn, and spot the historic Eagle’s Nest, once a residence of Adolf Hitler. On the journey back to Salzburg, stop to explore the charming village of Berchtesgaden before returning to your original departure point.