City Center Vienna Walking Tour
Availability and prices
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2 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: English
Experience the charm and history of Vienna's city centre in a personalized setting, as you explore its streets and landmarks in the company of a small group in English language.
It doesn`t matter if you have little time to visit Vienna or you want to get interesting details from a local expert to explore the city on your own. You will walking to see different historical sites and take a deep dive into the city`s past in an entertaining fashion. Experience imperial façades, horse-drawn carriages, the Imperial Palace (Hofburg), the imperial garden, the Vienna Opera House, the horse stables of Spanish Riding School and St. Stephen’s Cathedral at the heart of the city and much more. Find out more about the lives of prominent personalities and Vienna’s rich history. Learn to recognise the influence of the Habsburgs in the form of splendid edifices and residences. Starting off at Maria Theresien Square. Maria Theresia was a strong female ruler in the 18th century and her monument is the most imposing of the Ringstraße. Discover the imperial palace (Hofburg), which was originally a fortress built in the thirteenth century and was extended to a splendid residence in accordance with the increasing power of the Habsburgs and the expansion of their realm. See one of the most famous and fascinating Opera houses in the world and pass by the Spanisch Riding School. End of the Tour will be around St. Stephans Cathedral.
- Local certified tour guide
- Vienna's historic centre walking tour
- Food & drinks
- Gratuities
- Please keep in mind the tour does not visit the inside of any museum
- You'll start at Maria-Theresien-Platz
- Maria Theresien Square
Stop: 10 minutes - Maria Theresia Denkmal
Stop: 5 minutes - Ringstrasse
Stop: 10 minutes - Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
Stop: 10 minutes - Burgtor
Stop: 1 minute - Neue Burg
Stop: 15 minutes - Heldenplatz
Stop: 2 minutes - Pass by Sisi Museum
- The Hofburg
Stop: 10 minutes - Pass by:
Bundeskanzleramt Oesterreich
State Hall of the Austrian National Library
Spanish Riding School - St. Michael's Church
Stop: 5 minutes - Historic Center of Vienna
Stop: 2 hours - Rathaus
Stop: 5 minutes - Burgtheater
Stop: 5 minutes - Beethoven Pasqualatihaus
Stop: 5 minutes - Pass by Café Central
- Volksgarten
Stop: 10 minutes - Pass by Freyung Passage
- Freyung
Stop: 3 minutes - Graben and Kohlmarkt
Stop: 5 minutes - Stephansplatz
Stop: 5 minutes - St. Stephen's Cathedral
Stop: 5 minutes - You'll end at Stephansplatz