Get off the beaten track to visit typical Viennese locations and hidden treasures. Explore quiet streets and squares, see Baroque buildings and palaces, and discover beautifully renovated courtyards on a 2-hour walking tour.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Private group available
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, German
Experience
Highlights
- Discover hidden courtyards, lanes, and passages
- Explore the Old University Quarter with its impressive Baroque church
- Learn about Mozart's life in Vienna including some common false stories about him
- Admire Prince Eugene's breathtaking palace
- Get the inside scoop on where to get the best food and drinks
Full description
Start your walking tour from Albertina Square, and see highlights often missed by tourists to Vienna. Visit locations linked to famous personalities such as the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and the military leader Prince Eugene of Savoy. See the impressive Baroque church at the Old University and learn about the destruction of this area during World War II. Marvel at the innovative post-war reconstruction efforts.
Your guide will share local tips about Viennese cuisine and the best restaurants to eat at, famous coffeehouses and bars to visit, and popular sausage stalls and ice cream shops. Learn the secrets of the Greek Quarter and the Viennese Bermuda Triangle. Hear the stories about Vienna, from scandals to myths and legends, as your guide paints a vivid picture of Viennese life today and in the past. Your tour will end at Schwedenplatz.
Includes
- 2-hour walking tour
- Bilingual English and German-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup (if private option selected)
- Hotel drop-off
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
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Participants
Date
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Meeting point
Tourist-Info Wien, Albertinaplatz 1, 1010 Wien, Österreich. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the activity starts.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
