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- German
- German
- Portuguese
- Portuguese
- English
- English
- Italian
- Italian
- French
- French
- Spanish
- Spanish
Discover Vienna your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore!
Start at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, where an unexpected feature stands among its Gothic towers. See the modern Haas-Haus and its surprising reflections before reaching the Column of Pest, a monument to Vienna’s resilience. Discover ancient ruins at Michaelerplatz, a hidden message on the Emperor Franz I Monument, and the grand Heldenplatz, where history took a dramatic turn. Spot musical symbols at the Mozart Monument, fluttering wings at the Schmetterlinghaus, and Vienna’s past in the Albertina, built on old city walls. Reflect at the Mahnmal gegen Krieg und Faschismus before ending at the Vienna State Opera, where tragedy and beauty intertwine. With 11 stops and interactive quizzes, this self-guided tour blends history, discovery, and fun. Unravel Vienna’s secrets one quiz at a time!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Start your tour at St. Stephen's Cathedral. For the best experience, we recommend beginning in front of the cathedral. You can open the app anywhere nearby to begin your adventure.
The tour concludes at the Vienna State Opera, a grand stage for music and culture, where a tragedy occurred before the first performance and where hidden details pay tribute to the performing arts.
Itinerary
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1St. Stephen's Cathedral
Vienna’s most iconic landmark, where history and architecture blend in a striking Gothic masterpiece with an unexpected detail in its towers.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
A modern architectural contrast to the historic heart of Vienna, with reflective glass panels that create a surprising visual effect.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
A striking Baroque monument on the Graben, built as both a plea and a thanksgiving for the end of the deadly plague that once ravaged the city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Michaelerplatz
Ancient ruins hidden in plain sight, revealing layers of Vienna’s past from Roman times to the medieval period.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
A statue rich in symbolism, standing at the heart of the Hofburg complex, where an inscription holds a message from the emperor himself.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Heldenplatz
A grand imperial square filled with history, where equestrian statues stand in perfect balance and where Austria’s past and present intersect.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
A tribute to one of the greatest composers of all time, featuring intricate musical symbols and a reference to one of his most famous operas.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
A hidden oasis in the Burggarten where delicate butterflies flutter in an unexpected setting.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Albertina
A world-class art museum resting on the remnants of Vienna’s old city walls, with a statue at its entrance linked to a surprising family story.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Memorial Against War & Fascism
A stark and powerful memorial that confronts the horrors of war, with sculptures that reveal Austria’s painful past.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Vienna State Opera
A grand stage for music and culture, where tragedy struck even before its first performance and where hidden details pay tribute to the performing arts.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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