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Private Van & Walk Tour - One Perfect Day in Vienna

5.022 reviewsHofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Wien)

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 3 languages
  • Private tour

Highlights

This All-Private, comprehensive Van & Walk combinations show All Highlights in One Day and provide lots of ideas how to explore more of this beautiful city. Start at 09:00am at any accommodation (hotel/vacation home) train station or piers within city limits. The driving segment features – Ring boulevard/Hofburg Palace, Ferris Wheel, Danube, Hundertwasserhause, WWII Flak Towers, Belvedere City View, Schönbrunn Garden View, Secession and more. The Inner City Walking Tour explores the Old Town’s pedestrian areas and ends at St. Stephen’s Cathedral. The expert Austria Guide is with you all day. For the driving section we provide a chauffeur driven, air-conditioned sedan or van. Please consider our Options! The Base Version/Van&Walk) takes 7 hrs. (09:00-16:00) – a one-hour extension (8 hrs.) allows an interior visit at Upper Belvedere (Klimt’s Kiss). – A split into two half days is possible. All Drive versions are available for guests with limited mobility.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Full day professional guide - from doorstep/pier/train station
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Hotel/port/train sation pick-up
  • Professional driver for driving portion

What's not

  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. Staatsoper One of the world’s 4 leading opera houses, open for tours but best appreciated at a performance. The Sacher-hotel built with the profits brought with the famous “Sacher-Torte”, the world’s first chocolate cake.

    Passes by

  2. The most monumental courtyard of the Hofburg Palace features the infamous balcony Hitler used for his “Anschluss-Speech”.

    10 min

  3. The Ferris Wheel operates for more than 120 years and is one of Vienna's five major landmarks.

    15 min

  4. A public housing project full of eco-fantasy

    25 min

  5. The best baroque garden-palace in town., panoramic city-view. No admission for garden and view.

    30 min

  6. We enter the gardens and enjoy the vistas.

    30 min

  7. Iconic Arte Nouveau building seen also on the back of the 50 €cent coin minted in Austria.

    Passes by

  8. Naschmarkt Vienna’s “belly” features a mix of market and eateries in historic (1915) market stalls.

    Passes by

  9. Around the Rathausplatz the Ring culminates in buildings like the Parliament, Burgtheater and Rathaus. From End of June to Beginning of September it’s the location of the city’s food fair. In the evenings the huge open air theatre features music-movies. The nearby Café Landtmann was Freud’s favorite!

    15 min

  10. Now our Walking Segment starts! Surrounded by the city’s rose-collection the temple of Theseus celebrates the Greek liberation in the 1820ies.

    10 min

  11. The center of political power for more than 700 years now also features different museums, the Treasury and the Spanish Riding-school.

    30 min

  12. In the center of the Graben-boulevard this baroque monument dates back to the violent conflicts between Catholics and Lutherans.

    5 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
SCHINDL Local Services & Day Tours
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A maximum of 7 people per booking
  • Price is per car

How it compares in Vienna

  • Its from-price is 233% above the median of the 243 city tours we list in Vienna.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 40 of 243.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Vienna

Vienna is Austria's elegant capital on the Danube, a city of imperial palaces, grand coffeehouses and a musical heritage known the world over.

The Ringstrasse circles the old centre with monumental buildings: the State Opera, the Parliament, the City Hall and the Burgtheater. Inside the ring, St Stephen's Cathedral, with its patterned tile roof, rises above lanes of shops and cafés, and the Hofburg palace complex holds the imperial apartments, the Spanish Riding School and a museum devoted to Empress Elisabeth.

Top-ranked sights in Vienna: Hofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Wien) , Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn), Rathaus.

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