Private Historic Vienna Woods Half-Day Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

Embark on a private, exclusive tour and become the hero of your own enchanting story. This captivating journey from Vienna explores the Vienna Woods’ serene landscapes, blending history, spiritual heritage, and local culinary culture. Hear about the tragic final days of a Habsburg heir and glimpse enduring monastic life at Heiligenkreuz Abbey. Celebrate Lower Austrian wine culture in Gumpoldskirchen, indulging in regional delicacies. Discover which ancient empire introduced wine-making to this region and where world-famous Gregorian chants can be heard. Develop a deeper appreciation for historical narratives, architectural beauty, and picturesque landscapes. This enriching half-day tour offers an immersive cultural experience, revealing the best of Vienna’s surroundings. Join us to uncover stories, savor local flavors, and create lasting memories in Austria’s historic heart.

What's Included

Professional local tour guide
Transportation
Entry/Admission - Jagdschloss Karmel Mayerling (€7)
Entry/Admission - Heiligenkreuz Abbey (€11.3)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We provide pick-up and drop-off services in the area of Vienna.
The guide will contact you in advance to arrange the exact pick-up location according to your preference.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Vienna

    The tour begins in the grand capital of Austria, where it also concludes. The total travel time for the tour is mentioned here.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Jagdschloss Karmel Mayerling, a former imperial hunting lodge. Learn of the infamous tragedy involving Prince Rudolf and his mistress. Visit the Memorial Chapel and the museum showcasing original artifacts.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    The tour proceeds to the magnificent Heiligenkreuz Abbey, a Cistercian monastery. Learn about its millenium-old Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Visit the burial site of the former Babenberger rulers of Austria.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Gumpoldskirchen

    End at the picturesque town of Gumpoldskirchen, a charming wine-growing village. Admire the traditional architecture and scenic views of the surrounding vineyards. Experience local wine culture with a visit to a traditional Heuriger (wine tavern).

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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