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Welcome traveler!
This tour is an overview of the city center of Vienna and is the story of how I fell in love with the city!
We will visit the major sightseeing spots in the heart of the city, tell stories, talk about history and art, as well as take photos of you (if you'd like).
You also get:
- FREE map of Vienna and Vienna information package
-SMALL GROUP of 2 to 15 persons for engaging conversation
Only for the private tour it is possible to have an extra:
- 30 min break at a traditional Viennese Cafe
Email us directly to get a 25 % discount on the price of the tour at info@ viennalocalguide.com
We give great offers for small groups in German and English if you book directly with us!
If you would like to book a classical music concert I can help you with advice and also provide tickets for you, depending on what you want to see! On my website, you will be able to book your concert tickets!
Welcome to Vienna!!
Lets make it a memorable visit
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of the entrance of Mozart House and Museum.
This tour ends at Ringstrasse in front of the Viennese Opera house.
Itinerary
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1Mozarthaus Vienna
Learn about Mozart and his vibrant life in front of one of his long-time residences in Vienna. Upon request we can book concert tickets for you in the best concert houses in the city-just ask us!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Manner Shop (Pass by)
Check out with us this wafer paradise that became very successful in the last decades and sells massively not only the Neapolitan style of wafer but also other kinds of candies, at its most central outlet next to Saint Steven. There is a large variety to choose from!
Admission ticket free -
2Stephansdom
The cathedral of Saint Steven's from the 11th century is one of the main attractions in Vienna.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Colonna Della Peste (Pestsaule)
Admire this high baroque memorial that was ordered by Emperor Leopold the II for gratitude to God for His help to Vienna during the plague epidemic.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Peterskirche
This lovely Roman catholic church looks more like an art gallery inside and was built from scratch since the original building was completely destroyed in the 16th century. A representative of high baroque architecture at its best!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Julius Meinl Am Graben (Pass by)
Have you heard how the coffee culture came to Vienna? If not let us tell you! Check out one of the central coffee shops of Julius Meinl, situated at Kohlmarkt street, the most expensive shopping street in the heart of Vienna.
Admission ticket free -
St. Michael's Church (Pass by)
St. Michaels dates back from the 12th century.
Admission ticket free -
5The Hofburg
Let us show you in which part of the palace lived Elisabeth, Franz, Maria-Theresa and lets talk about the old times, how the palace started, the life of the people that worked there, the life of the Habsburgs, their likes, passions and weird stories. Dive into the history and find out what it must have been like in the 700 years that they ruled the country!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Sisi Museum
A museum dedicated to empress Elisabeth and connected to the museum of the Emperor's Apartments. A legend coming alive by the amazing story telling talent of our local guide!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Heldenplatz
The square of the Heroes is the entrance of the Winter Palace and has 6 very interesting museums, as well as the biggest ball room of the palace.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Volksgarten
The garden of the people was made in 1821 and is one of the best preserved parks in the center. It is also called, the "Garden of the 1000 roses"! Let us show you why!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Theseus Temple (Pass by)
A Greek Style temple in the middle of the People's garden is until today a definite reminder of the love of the Habsburgs emperors for Greece.
Admission ticket free -
9Pallas-Athene-Brunnen
The fountain of Palace Athena in front of the Austrian Parliament is considered of great beauty and elegance. Find out what goddess Athens is holding in her hands and what it represents!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Rathaus (Pass by)
Let us present you the city hall of Vienna with its new-gothic architecture and talk about events in the city all year round- it is the perfect place for festivals and hosts the largest Christmas market in Vienna!
Admission ticket free -
10Burgtheater
The Royal Theater from the 17th century built by empress Maria Theresa.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Café Landtmann
The favourite coffee house of the psychologist Sigmund Freud
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Beethoven Pasqualatihaus
We will pass by one of the many residences of the German composer Beethoven, which has turned into a museum today.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
13Schottenkirche
A church of the 13th century, monastery and museum, learn about the first churches in Vienna and admire their unique beauty.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
14Palais Ferstel
One of the most beautiful Palais in Vienna with lots of coffee shops, restaurants, shops and amazing architecture! You can walk through the passage and admire the beauty of the building and its fountain!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
15Café Central
The most famous coffee house in Vienna, in an old, historic Palais.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
16Demel Vienna cafe
The favorite cake shop of empress Elisabeth just outside the winter palace will surely also become one of your favorite spots! It has an amazing production of excellent chocolates. pancakes and cakes, a must visit for candy lovers!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
17Spanish Riding School
Lets talk about a tradition that starts back from emperor Maximilian and the importance of creating a powerful military presence for the country. Vienna has one of the oldest and best 4 horse riding schools in the world. Learn more about the training and these exceptional horses from our informative, friendly guide!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
18Augustinerkirche
A small chapel inside this church has 50 hearts of the emperors and empresses of Austria-a well kept treasure since the 17th century.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
19Albertinaplatz
The last part of the Winter Palace with the Albertina museum,. a memorial for the Jewish community of Vienna and the central tourist information office of Vienna.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
20Hotel Sacher Vienna
The birthplace of the Sacher cake and the best place to taste the original Sacher cake-lets learn the story behind it!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
21Wiener Staatsoper
The Viennese Opera is a must see in the city of Vienna, built in 1869 and situated on the Ring street, it attracts thousands of visitors daily.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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