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Discover Vienna's multi-faceted history on a 2.5-hour small-group, history walking tour with an expert scholar guide. Marvel at the city's iconic buildings and admire their prestigious history and breath-taking architecture. Admire Stephansdom, Museum Quartier, and many other iconic sites.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Departure Point: Historic family cafe frequented by Vienna's artistic community since 1945 Dorotheergasse 6, 1010 Wien Dates: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Itinerary
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Secession Building (Secessionsgebaude) (Pass by)
At the unique Secession building, learn of the city’s turn-of-century avant-gardism, including figures like Klimt and Mahler.
Admission ticket free -
St. Stephen's Cathedral (Pass by)
See the national architectural icon of Austria: Stephansdom.
Admission ticket free -
The Hofburg (Pass by)
See the Hofburg – the Habsburg’s imperial palace and the seat of power since the 13th century
Admission ticket free -
Naschmarkt (Pass by)
Pass by the Viennese Naschmarkt, the colorful traditional food market where the Viennese meet to mingle and shop.
Admission ticket free -
Graben and Kohlmarkt (Pass by)
Kohlmarkt and the Graben – currently one of the city’s most fashionable shopping districts, and home to such varied sights as a plague column commemorating the 17th-century outbreak of bubonic plague
Admission ticket free -
Michaelerplatz (Pass by)
Our tour begins at Michaelerplatz, where the Hofburg – the Habsburg’s imperial palace and the seat of power since the 13th century – dominates the square.
Admission ticket free -
Ringstrasse (Pass by)
We stroll along the Ringstraße, a grand boulevard built in the middle of the 19th century, where most of Vienna’s luxury hotels have been established within the walls of old palaces.
Admission ticket free -
Looshaus (Pass by)
Clockwise from the Hofburg is the green and gray Loos House, designed by Austrian architect Adolf Loos (1870-1933).
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Maria Theresia Denkmal (Pass by)
Maria-Theresien-Platz, home to the city’s largest concentration of museums.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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