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Best of Vienna : Historic Center Walking Tour

4.9(2,064)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2064 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Dace Schaerf
Walk with your attentive guide

About this activity

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Vienna on this captivating walking tour. Explore the majestic Hofburg Palace, the elegant Town Hall, and the stunning Austrian Parliament Building as you stroll through the city center. Marvel at the intricate architecture of St. Stephen's Cathedral and learn about its fascinating history.

But this tour isn't just about the famous landmarks – your knowledgeable guide will also lead you to hidden gems and lesser-known sights that only locals know about. Discover charming alleyways, picturesque squares, and quaint cafes as you uncover the secrets of Vienna.

As you walk, your guide will share captivating stories about the city's past, its notable residents, and the events that have shaped Vienna into the vibrant city it is today. Gain a deeper understanding of Vienna's culture and heritage as you explore its most iconic sights and hidden treasures on this unforgettable walking tour.

What's included

  • ✓Local certified tour guide
  • ✓Vienna's historic centre walking tour.
  • ✓We use audio devices to ensure that everyone in group can hear the guide
  • ✓Insider tips on Vienna culture, food and traditions
  • ✓Carefully designed route through Vienna's historic center
  • ✓Personal recomendations for restaurants and cafés

Not included

  • ✕Please keep in mind our tour does not visit the inside of any museum.

Meeting and pickup

  • We meet in front of the Monument of Empress Maria Theresa. Please look for the guide holding a green umbrella on the side of monument where the Empress is facing.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please keep in mind our tour does not visit inside of any museums, but we do visit some churches and depending on weekday some other indoor locations, like palaces , university or cafe .
  • Not recommend for travelers with walking disorders.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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