Guided Food Tour with 8+ Food Tasting & Secret Dish

Vienna (State), Vienna



Discover the flavors of Vienna on a guided food tour. Enjoy a warm apple strudel, taste a legendary schnitzel, and finish with a schnapps tasting in a historic shop.

Vienna Food Tour: Guided tasting of traditional dishes and local specialties in the historic city center

Experience Vienna's culinary heritage with an expert guide on this food tour through the historic city center. This activity suits food lovers interested in traditional Austrian flavors and cultural stories behind iconic dishes.

Highlights

  • Savor the flavors of Vienna with an expert-led guided food tour
  • Taste a legendary Vienna schnitzel at a historic local restaurant
  • Indulge in warm apple strudel and traditional homemade Buchteln
  • Discover an exclusive 'Secret Dish' revealed only during the tour
  • Finish with a local schnapps tasting inside a historic shop

Description

Vienna blends imperial elegance with comforting traditional cuisine. On this tour, you will explore the historic city center and uncover stories behind Austria’s characteristic dishes with a knowledgeable local guide.

Your journey begins at a historic local spot with a traditional open-faced sandwich paired with a Pfiff beer. You will then sample an authentic Käsekrainer sausage from a stand praised by Anthony Bourdain. As you continue along winding streets, enjoy a perfectly prepared Wiener Schnitzel and a rich slow-cooked meat goulash accompanied by a classic white wine spritzer.

The tour includes a visit to one of Vienna’s legendary cafés where you will indulge in warm apple strudel and homemade Buchteln, soft sweet yeast rolls loved locally. The experience concludes with a tasting inside a historic shop featuring the exclusive Secret Dish revealed only on the day of the tour, followed by a local schnapps tasting.

Includes

  • Apple strudel tasting
  • Vienna schnitzel tasting
  • Käsekrainer tasting
  • Goulash with dumpling and local white wine
  • Open-faced sandwich and Pfiff beer
  • Kaiserschmarrn dessert
  • Schnapps tasting
  • Secret Dish

Excludes

  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Additional food and drinks not listed in inclusions
  • Gratuities for the guide's exceptional service (always appreciated)

Important Information

  • This tour involves walking; wear comfortable shoes
  • Not suitable for people with food allergies or dietary restrictions

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring a comfortable appetite. The tour runs year-round but spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for walking.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will taste traditional Austrian dishes including Vienna schnitzel, warm apple strudel, homemade Buchteln, and an exclusive secret dish.
An expert local guide knowledgeable about Vienna's culinary heritage leads the tour.
The tour takes place in Vienna's historic city center at selected traditional restaurants and eateries.
The tour includes more than eight food tastings of traditional Viennese specialties.
Some vegetarian-friendly options may be available; check with the tour provider before booking for specific dietary needs.
Yes, the tour is generally suitable for all ages, but check with the provider regarding children’s participation and any age restrictions.
The tour runs year-round; check the website for current availability and scheduled times.
Yes, advance booking is recommended to secure your spot on the Vienna food tour.
The guided food tour usually lasts around 3 hours, covering multiple tasting locations in Vienna.
Yes, the exclusive secret dish is revealed and tasted only during the guided Vienna food tour.

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