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The Slovakian capital of Bratislava lies just an hour from Vienna. On this private tour, travel across the border in the comfort of a private vehicle, then enjoy enjoy ample free time to explore Bratislava. Stroll around the atmospheric Old Town; admire landmarks including Primate’s Palace, Grassalkovich Palace, and St Michael’s Tower; and enjoy free time for lunch and souvenir shopping.

Vienna is a magical city, particularly by night. Capture it in style and enhance your portrait skills too on this photographic walking tour with a professional photographer. You’ll walk a local route with stops to take pictures and use the ice light (an LED wand) to light night portraits effectively. A makeup artist for yourself or a model to practice portrait skills can be arranged for an additional fee.

Treat yourself with a luxurious evening in Europe's musical capital! Enjoy a delicious gourmet meal, a ride by horse-drawn carriage to the concert hal and seats in the best category for the Vienna Mozart Concert. Furthermore, assistance is provided by your guide in Mozart costume. This is a unique way to experience the best Vienna can offer!

Combine a driving tour of Vienna’s highlights with a guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace with this tour package. Begin by traveling around the center of Vienna in a private car to see attractions such as the Hofburg palace, Hundertwasserhaus, and Belvedere Palace. Continue on to Schönbrunn Palace where you’ll enjoy fast track entry and a private guided tour through the palace interior. There is a limit of six travelers on this tour.

Delve into the architectural treasure trove of Schönbrunn Palace on a private 3-hour tour from Vienna.  Alongside your guide, you’ll explore extravagantly decorated chambers while learning of the palace’s history. Marvel at the Porcelain Room — a golden tableau modeled on porcelain china — and absorb the splendor of the Millions Room, adorned with priceless Rococo frames and wall hangings. See, too, the Franz-Joseph and Elisabeth Apartments and the beautiful Schönbrunn Gardens. On this private tour, you’ll receive undivided attention from your guide.

In this art tour we will go through the collections of one of the most influential museums in the world and detail selected works by Titian, Rubens, Raphael, Velázquez, Belini, as well as look at the codes of beauty depicted in ancient Greek sculpture. This tour is suitable for those who are interested in the topic of human beauty and want to experience the collection in an unconventional and engaging way. Before the tour begins, I will offer you tests so that you can record your intuitive perceptions of beauty. Some of these tests are used by scientists to reveal the evolutionary assumptions of attractiveness. Afterwards, we'll go through the collections of one of the world's finest art museums to examine together images of goddesses and courtesans, historical figures and mythical heroines. Themes & Artworks: • Titian's "Diana and Сalypso" will give us some insight into the secret of the attraction of the little foot. • Tintoretto's "Susanna in the Bath" will tell us the basic principle of attraction for the flawless skin. • Peter Paul Rubens' "The Little Fur Coat" will comment on her attitude to the Body Positivity movement. • Ancient Egyptian sarcophagi will explain the popularity of push-up bras. • We'll look at the rules of the golden ratio in Greek sculpture, Dutch painting and in plastic surgery. On this tour of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, we will not only explore masterpieces of art, we will discuss the question of whether female and male attractiveness is purely a matter of taste or whether our ideas of beauty have an evolutionary basis. And we will also find examples where fashion and the pursuit of status have played a major role.

If you are looking for something extraordinary, have special needs and interests or would like to combine offers from our various tours, we would be happy to put together a special tour for you. We always have an open ear for your wishes and ideas!

Join a fun and easy-going small-group road trip from Vienna to Budapest and discover places you'd never visit on your own, or on a regular transfer service. Along the way, stop in Bratislava, the lively capital of Slovakia, before heading into the Hungarian countryside to visit the magnificent Esztergom Basilica, a 19th-century architectural gem with views over the Danube River. Then, journey into the charming town of Szentendre, known for its cobbled streets, colorful buildings, and cozy art cafes. Led by local guides, this 10-hour adventure transforms a simple city transfer into an unforgettable day of culture, history, and scenery.

Discover the Vienna that shaped Beethoven and the world in which he performed on this fascinating private walking tour led by an expert. You'll visit spots including the Akademie der Wissenschaften, the Secession Building, home to Klimt's Beethoven frieze, the Eroica Hall at the Austrian Theatre Museum, the Burgtheater, the Theater an der Wien, the Beethoven Pasqualatihaus, and the site of Theater am Kärntnertor.

Admire the royal jewels of the House of Habsburg and discover Austria’s rich royal history with a visit to the Imperial Treasury of Vienna at Hofburg Palace. Explore at your own pace with a flexible entrance ticket and a self-guided tour, and take in highlights including the unicorn horn and one of the world’s largest emeralds.

Take the opportunity while in Vienna to visit another impressive European capital on this private full-day tour to Prague. Travel to Prague and once there, enjoy a private guided tour of the city beginning at Prague Castle and ending at the Old Town Hall Astronomical Clock. Then, explore more of the city on your own before heading back to Vienna.

The UNESCO–listed city of Prague makes a great day trip from Vienna, but navigating the public transport systems independently can be difficult. On this tour, make the journey in the comfort of your private vehicle—with pickup and drop-off at your Vienna hotel included. Admire landmarks such as the Charles Bridge and Wenceslas Square with ample free time to explore the Old Town at your leisure.

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.

Taste everything from chocolate to coffee and wine to fresh produce, all while getting to know the ins and outs of Vienna’s culinary scene and history on a private walking tour. Visit the best known markets, as well as lesser known local eateries, plus get recommendations for where to dine on the rest of your trip.

Enjoy your day in Slovakia’s charming capital lies on the banks of the Danube River, and at just a short drive from Vienna, it’s easy to visit Bratislava on a half day trip. We guarantee this tour from as low as 2customers!

Seeing Vienna on a walking tour can take quite a bit of time and energy. This Vienna e-bike tour allows you to cover more ground in less time. Follow your guide on an e-bike as they show you around and point out landmarks. Afterward, freely explore on your own, revisiting places from the tour or finding other areas in the city. This small-group tour is limited to just eight people.

Discover Vienna’s rich history and culture on a private tour tailored to your schedule. Choose your preferred tour length and explore iconic landmarks like Schönbrunn Palace, Hundertwasserhaus, and the Ringstrasse monuments, with the longer tours including a walking tour of the historic center or visits to Belvedere Palace and the wine village of Grinzig. Led by an expert guide, this tour offers a personalized and immersive experience of Austria’s capital.

This exclusive, private photo tour (walking tour) takes you to the most beautifully lit buildings in the city. With professional photographers, you will visit the most impressive buildings and squares at night in small groups. We will capture the special mood and beauty together with our smartphones and cameras. Suitable for Beginners as well as for intermediates! Benefit from the exchange with a professional photographer and discover new, dynamic perspectives together! After this tour, you will not only have unique holiday photos in your pocket, but also a good overview of the sights of Vienna's Old Town!

On this specialty-themed walking tour, you’ll learn the ins and outs of two of Austria’s most prominent arts movements. Discover Vienna’s most popular Art Nouveau and Baroque landmarks, from the 18th-century church of Karlskirche to the elegant Otto Wagner metro station. Tours include skip-the-line access to the Upper Belvedere for a peek at Gustav Klimt’s “The Kiss.”

Experience the taste of Austria on a fun and cultural beer-tasting tour in Vienna Old Town! Visit the best local beer venues and try 4-8 carefully selected beverages from major microbreweries. Discover new flavors and aromas of Austrian beer! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program 2-hour: Beer Tour with 4 Beers Choose this option to try a basic set of 4 Austrian beers. Visit 2 local venues with a 5-Stars Beer-Expert Guide. 3-hour: Beer Tour with 6 Beers and Appetisers Join this tour to dive deeper into the beer culture in Austria. Taste 6 different beers with matching appetizers at 3 beer venues. 4-hour: Beer and Food Tasting with 8 Beers and Food Pick this tour to enjoy a feast of 8 different beers and traditional local dishes, appetizers, and snacks at 3 different venues, including an authentic Austrian restaurant.

After pick up in Vienna, you'll set off for the Wachau Valley with your own private group. A great option for for families, this 3-hour hike takes you around a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with stops in Spitz and the Red Gate. Learn about the area's history with commentary from your guide and admire views of the Thousand-Year Mountain, the Danube, and the Ruine Hinterhaus.

In a small group, in a comfortable minivan, without rushing, see the Salzkammergut, visit the towns of Gmunden and Hallstatt and, if you wish, visit the salt mine and the Skywalk, and take a boat trip across Lake Hallstatt. A full-day sightseeing tour from door to door.

Experience the enchanting city of Prague on an unforgettable one-day journey from Vienna, a city where history and charm come alive. Stroll across the iconic Charles Bridge, offering breathtaking views of the Vltava River and the city’s stunning skyline. Explore the grandeur of Prague Castle, the largest ancient castle complex in the world, and step inside St. Vitus Cathedral to marvel at its Gothic beauty. Witness the mesmerizing hourly show of the Astronomical Clock in the heart of the Old Town Square, surrounded by vibrant energy and centuries-old architecture. Our expert guides will bring the city's rich history to life with fascinating stories and hidden insights as you wander through cobblestone streets and picturesque squares. With luxurious transportation and a thoughtfully crafted itinerary, this one-day tour captures the essence of Prague, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this fairy-tale destination. Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike!

Experience an in-depth examination of the artwork by expressionist painter Egon Schiele with this private tour of the Leopold Museum in Vienna’s Museum Quarter guided by an art historian. The Leopold Museum is home to the largest collection of the artist’s work and on this tour your guide will critically examine and interpret Schiele’s work. This tour has a maximum of five participants.