Private Graz Walking Tour for Couples
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About this experience
Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only.
Experience a romantic private walking tour in Graz, where you’ll discover the enchanting Hauptplatz and its iconic landmarks. Admire the magnificent Ayuntamiento and the impressive Landeszeughaus (Styrian Armory). Listen to the delightful sounds of the Glockenspiel and witness the historic Mausoleum Kaiser Ferdinands II. Marvel at the grandeur of Graz Cathedral and take a leisurely stroll along the charming Sporgasse. Explore the serene Franciscan Church and be captivated by the unique architecture of the Murinsel. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity to see the renowned Uhrturm and enjoy a memorable time together.
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Private Graz Walking Tour for Couples
What's included
Local Professional Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Hauptplatz is the main square in Graz, Austria, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for couples to explore.
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The Ayuntamiento is a symbol of civic pride and administration in Graz, and it stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
3
The Landeszeughaus, also known as the Styrian Armory provides a glimpse into the rich military history of the region.
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The Glockenspiel in Graz is a captivating musical instrument and landmark located in the heart of the city. It consists of a set of tuned bells that play melodic tunes at specific times of the day, adding a delightful and melodic atmosphere to the surrounding area.
5
The Mausoleum of Kaiser Ferdinands II is a magnificent structure located in Graz, Austria. It serves as the final resting place for Kaiser Ferdinands II, a significant historical figure.
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Graz Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint Giles, is a magnificent religious landmark in Graz.
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Sporgasse is a charming street in the heart of Graz, lined with historic buildings and a vibrant atmosphere. It is a popular destination for shopping, dining, and strolling, offering a mix of traditional and modern shops, cafes, and restaurants.
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The Franciscan Church in Graz is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture, known for its stunning exterior and intricate interior details. With its towering spires and beautiful stained glass windows, the church is a peaceful sanctuary in the bustling city.
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Murinsel is a unique floating island in the Mur River in Graz. Designed by artist Vito Acconci, it is a modern architectural marvel that combines art, design, and functionality.
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Stop 10
Uhrturm, also known as the Clock Tower, is an iconic landmark in Graz. The clock tower itself is a symbol of Graz and has a rich history dating back to the medieval ages. (Outside visit)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At Hauptplatz, near Fountain Erzherzog-Johann-Brunnen
About Graz
Graz, the second-largest city in Austria, is a vibrant blend of historic charm and modern innovation. Known for its UNESCO-listed old town and cutting-edge architecture, Graz offers a unique cultural experience set against the stunning backdrop of the Austrian Alps. With its lively arts scene, rich history, and proximity to nature, Graz is an appealing destination for a wide range of travelers.
Top Attractions
Graz Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
The historic center of Graz is a beautifully preserved medieval and Renaissance town with colorful buildings, charming squares, and a unique atmosphere.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, individual attractions may have entry fees
Schlossberg
Schlossberg is a hill in the center of Graz with a rich history and stunning views of the city. It's home to the Clock Tower, a symbol of Graz.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to access, €4.50 to climb the Clock Tower
Kunsthaus Graz
The Kunsthaus Graz is a contemporary art museum known for its unique, futuristic architecture and innovative exhibitions.
Museum
1-2 hours
€9.50 for adults, discounts available
Egg Castle (Burg Egg)
Egg Castle is a medieval castle perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of Graz and the surrounding countryside.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8.50 for adults, discounts available
Lend District
The Lend District is a vibrant, bohemian neighborhood known for its alternative shops, cafes, and street art.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, costs vary for food and shopping
Must-Try Local Dishes
Styrian Pumpkin Seed Oil
A dark green, nutty oil made from pumpkin seeds, used as a condiment or in cooking.
Condiment
Vegan, gluten-free
Bregenwurst
A traditional Styrian sausage made with pork, bacon, and spices, often served with mustard and bread.
Main Course
Contains pork, gluten-free
Käsekrainer
A spicy sausage filled with melted cheese, often served with mustard and bread.
Main Course
Contains pork and dairy, gluten-free
Apfelstrudel
A classic Austrian dessert made with thin layers of pastry filled with spiced apples, raisins, and sugar.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Mountain climbing
Paragliding
Picnicking
Swimming
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Graz, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. It's the best time for exploring the city's parks, gardens, and outdoor attractions.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, Croatian, Slovenian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Graz is a generally safe city with a low crime rate. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services to avoid scams.
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or asking for money.
Getting there
By air
- Graz Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Graz Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Graz Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services and clear signage. It's a great way to explore the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Innere Stadt (Old Town)
Lend District
Gries
St. Peter
Day trips
Schoeckl Mountain
10 km from Graz • Half day to full day
Schoeckl Mountain offers panoramic views of Graz and the surrounding countryside, as well as hiking trails, a summer toboggan run, and a restaurant with a terrace.
Riegersburg
25 km from Graz • Full day
Riegersburg is a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into Austria's rich history.
Lake Oisnitz
30 km from Graz • Full day
Lake Oisnitz is a picturesque lake surrounded by forests and mountains, offering a variety of water sports, hiking trails, and picnic spots.
Festivals
Graz Festival • June to July
Styrian Autumn • September to October
Graz Christmas Market • Late November to December 24
Pro tips
- Visit the Kunsthaus Graz and Schlossberg for stunning views of the city and its unique architecture.
- Explore the Lend District for a taste of Graz's alternative culture and vibrant arts scene.
- Try Styrian pumpkin seed oil, a unique and delicious local specialty.
- Use the Graz Card for unlimited public transportation and discounts on attractions.
- Visit the Graz Christmas Market for a festive and unique holiday experience.
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