Authentic Experience: When in Vienna, do as the Viennese do!
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About this experience
This private, in-depth tour will show you all different aspects of Vienna, a fantastic city that has become one of Europe's most popular destinations.
You will do an Hop on/ hop off on the underground around the city with your guide, and on our tour you will feel like a real local at least for this 4 hours.
This tour gives you the opportunity to experience life through the eyes of a true Viennese! You will do all the things we do! Visit the Schönbrunn palce and take fotos in the Gardens. Have a cake or famous hot dog.( in thefees incl.)
Having provided a lot of private tours in the world’s cultural capital, we have learned how to entertain, amuse and target our guests’ interests and preferences.
The tour is engaging, conversational, and filled with entertaining facts and discussions. Experience a personal adventure together with your friends, colleagues, or family. We take care of everything, all you have to do is to relax and enjoy your authentic journey through Vienna!
Available options
1:30pm Pick-Up / 1-4 People
Private Tour for a Family (2 adults, 2 children)<br/>Pickup included
10:30am Pick-Up / 1-4 People
Private Tour for a Family (2 adults, 2 children)<br/>Pickup included
9:30am Pick-Up / 1-2 People
Private Tour for 1 to 2 people<br/>Pickup included
9:30am Pick-Up / 1-4 People
Private Tour for a Family (2 adults, 2 children)<br/>Pickup included
10:30am Pick-Up / 1-2 People
Private Tour for 1 to 2 people<br/>Pickup included
1:30pm Pick-Up / 1-2 People
Private Tour for 1 to 2 People<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Entry fee for the Schönbrunn palace and Giant Ferries Wheel
Transportation ticket for Vienna for 24 hours
you can have either wein or a beer with your sausage
or if you dont like the sausages, we will take for a cake and coffe or tee
Pick-up at your accommodation
Taste the traditional Wurst sausage and a have local beverage (beer/spritzer/soft drink)
Experienced local licensed guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Live Guided Tour
2
Stop 2
St Stephan´s Cathedral
3
Stop 3
We will walk around the Palace and see some of the courtyards
4
Stop 4
We will visit one of the most famous and one of the best hot dog stands in Vienna, either next to the opera house or next to Riesenrad.
If you don`t like sausages, we will take you one of the traditional coffee houses for some coffee and cake or strudel!
5
Stop 5
On this tour you will not only feel like a true local, but also visit some of the famous landmarks, like Giant Ferries Wheel, Schönbrunn Palace and enjoy some time at the coffee house or at the hot dog stand, but also have 45-60 minutes walk around the main sights of the historic center of Vienna. You will not see all of it, but you will get a short overview of the town and its history.
What's not included
Hotel drop-off
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
KO
PT
CMN
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Highlights of our tour:
Private 4-hour personalized tour of the highlights of old town Vienna and the palace
Discover the summer residence of the Schönbrunn Palace & the gardens
Live guided tour of the Schönbrunn Palace
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
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
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