Graz - Private tour including Castle visit

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Schlossberg

  Start your tour at the historic Schlossberg castle built on a tree-clad hill. You will reach the Castle by funicular and from here enjoy Panoramic city views. The castle is well renowned as one of the strongest of all time - even Napoleon found it impossible to capture. Here, you will also see the impressive 13th century medieval clock tower with the exquisite city views.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• Graz Museum (Pass by)

  Next, you will walk by the Graz museum, the cultural and historical museum of the city. The museum houses the economic, social and political history of the city. As we continue, you will see the Town Hall and pass through the Old Town of Graz where you will come across thousands of Gothic as well as contemporary buildings.

  Admission ticket free
• 2
  Hauptplatz

  Stroll through the main square of the city known as Hauptplatz. Here you will see a bronze punk statue designed by the artist Gustav Troger. Various medieval buildings can also be seen here.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Your next stop will be the 15th-century cathedral of Graz dedicated to Saint Gailes. Bult between 1438 and 1462, you will notice that the building is made in a Gothic architectural style. The interiors of the building will be sure to impress you where you will find astonishing frescoes and artwork.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Graz Opera (Pass by)

  Finish your tour at the city’s first opera house, dating back to the 17th century. It was renovated at a significant cost after the bombings of World War II. The construction of the building is done in Neo-Baroque architectural style. It is also the second largest opera in Austria.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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