Cultural & Theme Tours in Vienna

Vienna's Hills Private tour: Nature & Hidden Architectural Jewels (opens in a new tab)

17 3 h 30 min

Escape the city and immerse yourself in Vienna's natural beauty on this private tour through gentle mountains. Stroll through lush trails, discovering hidden architectural treasures like Otto Wagner's Art Nouveau church and the historic Feuerwache am Steinhof fire station. Hike, with your local guide, to the Jubiläumswarte tower for breathtaking panoramic views, then unwind in the tranquil setting of Austria Trend Hotel Schloss Wilhelminenberg while savoring a delicious coffee vienes. Dive into history at the Kuffner Observatory, uncovering its significance during World War II. This tour seamlessly combines nature, culture, and local traditions, offering a serene and enriching experience perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape.

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Audio Tour Ikonen Mautner Orthodox Icon Gallery Vienna (opens in a new tab)

1 45 min

Explore the rich heritage of Orthodox iconography with a self-guided audio tour at Ikonen Mautner in Vienna. This immersive experience covers a remarkable collection of over 200 antique icons, each telling a story from the 17th to the 19th century. Delve into various themes and styles, including Russian, Greek, and Coptic icons. With the audio guide available in English and German, you'll gain insights into the spiritual significance and artistic traditions behind these sacred works. The tour lasts approximately 30-45 minutes, offering a unique perspective on the history of Orthodox Christianity.

Vienna Wine Tasting Experience in a Classic Oldtimer (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Uncover the rich food and wine culture of Vienna on a 90-minute private Wine Tasting Tour. Savor three iconic Austrian wines—Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, and Zweigelt—each paired with a delicious Prosciutto and cheese plate. Guided by an expert, delve into Austria's winemaking heritage and learn about the techniques that make these wines famous. Enjoy the serene atmosphere at a cozy table, complete with chilled wines and refreshing water. 90-minute private wine tasting tour in the heart of Vienna Taste three distinct Austrian wines paired with local delicacies Expert guide sharing insights into winemaking history and techniques Enjoy a cozy, relaxed setting with chilled wines and water provided Dog-friendly tour — bring your furry friends along

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Cool Alpine Breeze: Private Rax Mountain Tour from Vienna (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

When Vienna swelters, the Viennese have a secret: the Rax — their own Alps, just over an hour from the city. At nearly 1,600 m (5,200 ft) above sea level, the air stays fresh and cool all summer, and the plateau opens into gentle panoramic walks for every fitness level. We follow the footsteps of Emperor Franz Joseph and Sigmund Freud, who came here to breathe. We’ll explore the elegant Fin-de-Siècle resort towns with their grand villas, enjoy coffee in a historic pavilion, and take the Rax cable car — the first in Austria — carrying you to the cool summit. On the way back, we stop at Semmering to admire the UNESCO-listed mountain railway with its monumental stone viaducts. Pre-booked Skip-the-Line Cable Car Tickets included. You’ll travel comfortably with a dedicated duo: Vlad handling the driving, and Jenny guiding (and capturing photos of you at all the best scenic spots!). At just 7–8 hours door-to-door, it’s the most effortless and refreshing alpine escape Vienna has to offer.

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Siege of Vienna GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Take a step into 1683 Vienna with this immersive 7 km walking tour! Retrace the city's desperate defense against the Ottoman siege, from St. Stephen's Cathedral to the legendary cannonball in the wall. Explore historic bastions, militia headquarters, museum artifacts, and the fabled arrival of the Winged Hussars. Each stop blends vivid storytelling, real locations, and fascinating trivia. Experience Vienna's most pivotal moment—one cobblestone at a time. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

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Private Tour of Belvedere with Art Historian Guide and Tickets (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

The Belvedere is a majestic palace complex of world significance. On this art tour, you will see everything - the palaces, the art collections and the park, as each of these elements is important to feel the unique flair of Vienna. The historic buildings are used today as exhibition spaces, displaying art from the Middle Ages to the present day and your guide will tell you the highlights of each exhibition. She will also draw your attention to the historic interiors, beautifully preserved in both palaces. The collection of the National Art Gallery in the Upper Palace is particularly worthy of attention, as it contains not only paintings by iconic Austrian artists Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele, but also canvases by the famous French Impressionists Claude Monet and Auguste Renoir. On this art tour, you can immerse yourself in the carefully preserved atmosphere of the Belvedere and feel the connection between the Baroque spirit and the present day.

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Medieval lanes, legends and stories (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Vienna for connoisseurs We dive into the Old Vienna off the beaten tourist track and get to know labyrinthine, medieval lanes and neat, hidden corners with their anecdotes and stories. We learn where the cow plays a board game and what "beloved Augustin", a character in a legend, has to do with the black death. We meet Mozart and imperial personalities, but also ordinary baker's boys. We experience a Vienna of former days, long gone, but whose traces can be found until nowadays. If you want to take a walk, which is also interesting for Viennese people, book your favorite date now!

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Virtual Reality City Tour of Vienna (opens in a new tab)

1 h 40 min

Experience Vienna from a completely new perspective on this exciting journey into the past. The tour combines a classic city tour. where you will discover the main sights, with a fascinating journey through time through the development of the city. Thanks to impressive 360 degree animations, Vienna's past comes alive right before your eyes. VR Tours Vienna combines entertaining humor with gripping and informative narratives, ideal for history enthusiasts and curious explorers. The tour lasts about 1 hour and 40 minutes, covers about 3 kilometers and is offered in 7 languages, so almost everyone can enjoy it in their own native language. Dive deep into Vienna's past with the help of virtual reality, an unforgettable, immersive experience.

Vienna Day Trip: Explore Bratislava & Budapest with a Guide (opens in a new tab)

1 12 h 30 min

Step into a world of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery on a full-day tour from Vienna to Bratislava and Budapest. Begin in Bratislava, a charming city full of medieval streets, vibrant squares, and a hilltop castle offering sweeping views of the Danube. Stroll through the old town, admire its colorful architecture, and feel the stories of centuries past come to life. Continue your journey to Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube, where grand boulevards, stunning Parliament, Fisherman’s Bastion, and historic bridges create an unforgettable cityscape. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives through picturesque landscapes, hear captivating tales of kings, empires, and local legends, and discover hidden gems tucked away from the usual tourist paths. Capture every moment, from the cobblestone streets of Bratislava to the majestic panorama of Budapest, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

A day in the life of Vienna - Private tour with a local (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

Vienna is romantic, historic, and gorgeous. Experience the best of everything in this city. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Austrian culture.

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Highlights of Vienna: Private Walking Tour with Cathedral Tower (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Embark on an enriching walking tour of Vienna led by a knowledgeable private guide, exploring the city's highlights before concluding at the splendid St. Stephen's Cathedral. The tour includes tickets for the North Tower elevator, providing breathtaking views of the city skyline. Start your journey at the Opera House, where your English-speaking guide will guide you through Vienna's picturesque streets and squares. Witness iconic landmarks such as the Lipizzaner horse stables at Josefsplatz, the majestic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Michaelerplatz and Graben squares. Gain insights into Vienna's enduring influence on European society and culture throughout the centuries.

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Private city tour in Vienna (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h 30 min

A highlight tour in Vienna is something very special because this city is full of cultural treasures, historical sights and vibrant life. Vienna was once the center of the powerful Habsburg Empire, and the imperial family's magnificent winter residence "Hofburg" still bears witness to this glorious past. Vienna has a rich cultural tradition that dates back to the times of Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. The city is home to a wealth of art museums, including the famous Albertina and the Kunsthistorisches Museum, where works by some of history's greatest artists can be admired. Music is in the air of Vienna. From the world-famous opera performances at the Vienna State Opera to the charming street musicians who liven up the city's squares, there is always something to hear here.

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From Vienna Scenic Experience in Hallstatt and Salzburg (opens in a new tab)

14 h

Discover the captivating Austrian countryside on a full-day trip from Vienna, visiting the picturesque village of Hallstatt and the historic city of Salzburg. Enjoy the flexibility of exploring each destination at your own pace, with a choice of a small-group or private tour for a personalized experience. Travel through the stunning landscapes of Gmunden and the Austrian Alps, guided by an expert who shares insights about each location. After soaking in the charm of Hallstatt and Salzburg, return to Vienna with convenient drop-off at your hotel. - Full-day excursion from Vienna to Hallstatt and Salzburg - Choose between small-group or private tour options - Explore the enchanting village of Hallstatt and vibrant Salzburg - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included

Grand Wachau Full Day Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

This full day tour offers guests an incomparable insight into a picturesque and richly historic landscape. Heading out of Vienna, the tour travels west towards the town of Melk, home to Austria’s most impressive Baroque Benedictine Abbey. Guests can join a boat ride along the Danube at this point, boarding at Melk and disembarking at Dürnstein. Whichever route your tour takes, you will find yourself passing through villages amongst wine terraces clinging to the steep hills behind them, until you eventually reach Dürnstein, famous as the site of the legend of Richard the Lionheart’s imprisonment and the troubadour Blondel who found the King and arranged for him to be freed. From here, passing through medieval towns beside the Danube, you soon reach Krems, at the heart of the Wachau. The evening will be spent at a Heuriger, one of the region’s famed wine taverns, after which the tour will return to Vienna.

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2 Day Vienna to Prague Tour via Salzburg and Hallstatt (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Transform your travel from Vienna to Prague into a memorable 2-day private sightseeing journey. This unique experience includes enchanting stops in Hallstatt, Salzburg, and Český Krumlov—perfect for travelers seeking comfort and meaningful exploration. Start with Hallstatt’s stunning lakeside beauty, with the option to combine it with the charming village of St. Wolfgang. Enjoy an overnight stay in Salzburg at your own chosen accommodation. On Day 2, continue to Český Krumlov for a guided walking introduction, with free time to savor local cuisine, shop, and explore. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide, ensuring a stress-free and personalized adventure. Private 2-day sightseeing journey from Vienna to Prague Visit Hallstatt, Salzburg, and Český Krumlov, with optional St. Wolfgang Enjoy Hallstatt’s lakeside scenery and a guided introduction in Český Krumlov Experience the journey at your own pace, with luggage assistance throughout

Salzburg Full-Day Tour with private transfer from Vienna (opens in a new tab)

2 10 h

Salzburg, celebrated as the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, offers a unique opportunity to delve into the life and legacy of this musical genius on a privately guided tour. You'll visit both Mozart's birthplace and residence, gaining insight into the influences that shaped his remarkable career. The city is rich in architectural wonders, including the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, the formidable Fortress Hohensalzburg, and the stunning Salzburg Cathedral. Fans of "The Sound of Music" will appreciate the connection to the film, as locations like the Mirabell Gardens were prominently featured. Wandering through Salzburg's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you'll discover narrow streets, picturesque squares, and a wealth of well-preserved medieval and baroque buildings. This charming atmosphere invites you to step back in time and fully immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and culture.

Imperial Elegance Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Hello, and welcome to the tour. Whether you are visiting Vienna for the first time or returning to rediscover its magic and elegance, this walk is the perfect way to experience the city.
 For first-time visitors it is the ideal introduction to Vienna's most famous landmarks, imperial history and elegant streets. For returning guests, it offers fresh perspectives, hidden details and stories you missed the first time. Each step reveals something new, a fascinating anecdote, a hidden courtyard or a stunning architectural detail.

Day Tour Hallstat From Wien With Boat Cruise And Driver Guide (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Your day begins with a pick-up from your Vienna hotel, where a professional driver will take you through spectacular Alpine scenery, passing charming villages and mountains until you reach Hallstatt, considered one of the most beautiful villages in the world. Located on the shores of a crystal-clear lake and surrounded by majestic mountains, Hallstatt offers a truly fairytale setting. During your visit, you'll have free time to stroll through its picturesque streets, discover its most photogenic spots, and soak up the unique atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. As a special highlight of the experience, you'll enjoy a shared boat trip on Lake Hallstatt, where you can admire unique panoramic views of the village and its spectacular natural surroundings—a perspective that makes this destination even more magical. At the end of the day, you'll return to Vienna with unforgettable memories of one of Austria's most iconic destinations.

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Vienna Exclusive Private Tour Carnuntum Schloss Hof and Hainburg (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 9 h

Trips in the footsteps of emperors, Romans, and knights: Discover ancient Carnuntum, the Baroque castle Hof, and the fortress city Hainburg in a comfortable private vehicle. Lean back and enjoy the ride into a region full of history and impressive scenery. Your first stop is the Roman city of Carnuntum. Dive independently into the world of ancient Rome and explore the Roman city districts and the restored amphitheater. Next, it goes on to Schloss Hof. Stroll through the magnificent Baroque gardens, the historic manor, and the imposing residence of Empress Maria Theresa. The last stop takes you to Hainburg. Stroll through the historic city gates, hike up the castle hill for a spectacular view over the Danube, or stop by a cozy local inn. After this versatile day, your chauffeur will bring you back to Vienna relaxed. (Admission fees not included)

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Podcast Tour The Torn Vienna of the Third Man (opens in a new tab)

1 h 7 min

Dive into the light and dark world of Vienna in 1948, a city destroyed by war, divided by four occupying powers, and ruled by the black market. This audio journey follows the traces of Carol Reed's cinematic masterpiece "The Third Man". You won't just hear about the history; you will feel the dizziness of the crooked streets, smell the dust of the bombed ruins, and uncover the harrowing stories of penicillin smuggling and espionage in the Cold War that inspired the film. Discover the moral ambiguity of a city where your oldest friend could be a monster and where the imperial facades hide the darkest secrets. - A 2.1 km self-guided tour with 4 stops in 67 min. - Ideal for travelers interested in pop culture & media landscapes and history & memory Told in an immersive podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

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