Vienna Old Town Walking Tour, Hofburg, Spanish Riding School

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Explore the imperial history, cultural heritage and stunning architecture of Vienna’s Historic Center with live commentary in 1 chosen language. See St. Stephen's Cathedral, Sate Opera & more.

Highlights

  • Explore the highlights of Vienna’s Old Town with a 5-Star Licensed Local Guide
  • Discover the architecture & art of St. Stephens’ Cathedral & St. Peter’s Church
  • See Hofburg Palace and hear the true story of Sisi and the Habsburg dynasty
  • Admire the famous Vienna State Opera, Albertina, Ankeruhr clock, and more
  • Enjoy the only walking tour available in 5 different languages (choose 1)

Description

Our walking tour of the Old Town is all you need to discover Vienna’s world heritage, popular attractions, historic palaces and churches. We're the only tour operator to offer this group tour in 5 languages: English, German, French, Italian or Spanish, making it a fun and educational experience for international travelers, couples and families. Discover the essence of Vienna. Join a 2-hour walking tour of Vienna City Center Highlights. Our Local Guides know the city well and are expert storytellers with a passion for history. You can choose your preferred language to get the most out of the interesting and informative live commentary. We limit the number of participants to a maximum of 25 people to ensure that you can hear the guide well even in the crowded streets of the Old Town. On this tour you will see the most important sights of Vienna, starting with the world-famous Vienna State Opera, which represents the city’s love for Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss and other classical music masters. You will pass the 19th-century Albertina Palace and stroll through the elegant courtyards of the Hofburg imperial palace complex, where you will learn about Empress Sisi and the House of Habsburgs and see the famous Spanish Riding School. The guide will lead you through the charming streets of the Old Town to St. Peter's Catholic Church, allowing you to take a closer look at its Baroque architecture and art. They will also show you the Ankeruhr and explain how this elaborate, historic clock with copper accents and figures works. The tour will end at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, an iconic medieval church offers an insight into the most important events in Austrian history, from royal coronations to WWII bombings. In addition to exploring Vienna’s history and heritage, your Expert Guide will be happy to give you some tips and recommendations of Vienna’s top-rated tourist attractions, traditional restaurants, cozy coffee houses and more! Book now to get to know Vienna in a nutshell!

Includes

Walking Tour of Vienna Old Town Highlights and History 5-Star Licensed Guide with live commentary 1 chosen language Free entry to St. Peter's Church and the courtyards of Hofburg Palace Recommendations of local establishments, restaurants, bars Small group of 1-25 people

Important Information

  • You should arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early, as latecomers won’t be able to join the tour or receive a refund The guide will provide commentary in 1 language. Select your preferred language when booking. We will have a maximum of 25 participants This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities There is no luggage storage so please do not bring extra clothing, umbrellas, large bags, suitcases, scooters, etc. Pets are not allowed Entry to St. Peter’s Church during masses and special events is restricted, and the opening hours may vary After the guided tour you can enter some parts of the Cathedral of St. Stephen free of charge. The guide will tell you what to look for inside Tickets to Hofburg, Vienna State Opera and Spanish Riding School are not included We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes

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