Vienna , Austria

Street Art Tour in Vienna

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2h - 2h

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About this experience

Vienna is always seen as the imperial city with its beautiful historical monuments and its classical music, but the urban art scene is never mentioned. Big names in the scene like ROA, Blu, Stink Fish, and Shepard Fairey already came to Vienna to leave their mark. The local Viennese Street Art scene is growing, names as Nycos, Frau Isa, Friend, Deadbeat Hero, Skirl and others are making an even bigger mark in the city.

Feel the passion while being lead on the most active street art place of Vienna. Guides are locals experts who are aware of the street art community and want to tell interesting stories about the art and its creators, and this specific lifestyle.

Highlights include insider information of the Austrian urban art scene, an entertaining walk in the biggest opened street art gallery in Europe, and an opportunity to hear about the local scenes, untold stories, and history of the development of street art globally.

Join us and discover the amazing world of street art.

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Street Art Tour in Vienna

What's included

Local guide

Professional guide

Tour escort/host

All activities

Detailed itinerary

Our meeting point is here, and we start our adventure. Here you will see few famous iliegal pieces, hear about the street art scene globally and enjoy the suburban surrounding of the most famous chimney in Vienna.

Hall of Fame of Viennese Street Art scene. Names as Roa, Nycos, Stratton and Lugosi's and other legends painted their pieces here

Stop 3

The longest open-air street art gallery in the world is waiting for you! Pass by legal and nonlegal walls along the Danube canal. Discover "hall of fame", learn about tagging, and see the pieces of the most prominent street artists in Vienna.

Stop 4

On this vibrant place are pieces from the TS90 local crew to discover, an amazing octopus by Manuel Muriel, and many other new pieces on the way. Beware that pieces here are often overpainted, so every visit is a unique and different.

Stop 5

The end of the walk will be near a famous night club Flex. We end it with good vibes, again many different pieces. After this tour, you will be able to spot and recognize pieces and styles, the unique signatures of the artists.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Transportation to/from attractions(2,2€ one way)

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Meeting point

Take U4 or U6 metro line towards the "Spittelau" station. We'll meet you near the red ticket machines inside the station. The guide will wait for you in a yellow prime tours T-shirt.

Important notes

- Dress code is casual, comfortable shoes are recommended;

- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and weather conditions;

- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund;

- Bring your camera and drinks for the tour! :)

- Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Vienna

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is renowned for its rich imperial history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning architecture. Known as the 'City of Music', it has been home to legendary composers like Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss. The city's elegant cafes, grand palaces, and world-class museums make it a cultural treasure trove.

Top Attractions

Schönbrunn Palace

A former imperial summer residence, Schönbrunn Palace is a stunning example of Baroque architecture. The palace and its gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €18 for Imperial Tour, €24 for Grand Tour

St. Stephen's Cathedral

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, St. Stephen's Cathedral is a symbol of Vienna. The cathedral's multi-colored tile roof is iconic.

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours Free entry, €6 for tower climb, €7 for treasury

Belvedere Palace

A historic building complex with two Baroque palaces, the Belvedere houses the largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings, including 'The Kiss'.

Historical/Art/Museum 2-3 hours €16 for Upper Belvedere, €14 for Lower Belvedere

Vienna State Opera

One of the world's leading opera houses, the Vienna State Opera offers performances of opera, ballet, and concerts.

Cultural/Entertainment 2-4 hours (performance length) €10-200 depending on performance and seat

Hofburg Palace

The former imperial palace, Hofburg Palace is now home to several museums, the Austrian National Library, and the Spanish Riding School.

Historical/Museum 2-3 hours €14 for Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments, €20 for Silver Collection

Must-Try Local Dishes

Wiener Schnitzel

A thin, breaded, and fried veal cutlet, traditionally served with lemon and potato salad or dumplings.

Dinner Contains gluten and dairy

Tafelspitz

Boiled beef, usually served with root vegetables, apple sauce, and horseradish.

Dinner Gluten-free, dairy-free

Sachertorte

A famous chocolate cake with a thin layer of apricot jam, covered in dark chocolate glaze.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Apfelstrudel

A thin pastry filled with spiced apples, raisins, and sugar, often served with vanilla sauce or ice cream.

Dessert Contains gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Vienna Woods Cycling along the Danube Kayaking on the Danube Coffee house hopping Spa day at a luxury hotel Strolling through Schönbrunn Palace Gardens Visiting museums and galleries Attending opera or concert performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Vienna for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city hosts numerous festivals and cultural events during these months.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English, Austro-Bavarian dialect
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere

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

Vienna is a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Vienna International Airport • 18 km from city center

By train

Vienna Hauptbahnhof (Main Station), Vienna Westbahnhof

By bus

Vienna International Bus Terminal, Erdberg Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Vienna's metro system is efficient and user-friendly, with four lines (U1, U2, U3, U4).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Innere Stadt Leopoldstadt Wieden Hietzing

Day trips

Bratislava

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

The capital of Slovakia, Bratislava is a charming city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Salzburg

300 km (186 miles) • Full day or overnight

The birthplace of Mozart, Salzburg is a beautiful city with a rich musical heritage, stunning architecture, and scenic surroundings.

Hallstatt

200 km (124 miles) • Full day or overnight

A picturesque lakeside village in the Austrian Alps, Hallstatt is known for its stunning natural beauty and historic salt mines.

Festivals

Vienna Festival (Wiener Festwochen) • May to June Vienna Opera Ball (Wiener Opernball) • Late February or early March Vienna Christmas Markets (Wiener Christkindlmarkt) • Late November to December 26

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Purchase a Vienna Pass for unlimited transport and attractions, saving time and money
Explore the city's coffee house culture and try traditional pastries like Sachertorte and Apfelstrudel
Take a day trip to nearby cities like Bratislava or Salzburg for a change of pace
Use public transport or walk to explore the city, as driving can be challenging and expensive