Vienna Central Cemetery Guided Tour Famous Graves and Stories
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in German
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Uncover the rich tapestry of Vienna's history on a guided walking tour of the Central Cemetery, where legends like Beethoven, Strauss, and Falco rest. This expansive cemetery offers a serene escape and an opportunity to learn about the lives and legacies of these iconic figures. Stroll through beautifully landscaped grounds while your licensed local guide shares captivating tales and insights into Vienna’s cultural heritage. Visit notable graves and the stunning St. Charles Borromeo Church, diving deeper into the city's past beyond its typical attractions.
Inclusions
What's included
- Licensed local guide
- Guided walking tour of Vienna Central Cemetery
- Cemetery entrance fee (€3) included
- Taxes and service fees included
- Visit to famous graves (Beethoven, Strauss, Brahms, Schubert, Falco)
What's not
- Transportation to/from the activity
Itinerary
Explore Vienna’s Central Cemetery with your guide and visit the graves of famous composers such as Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, and Johann Strauss, as well as Falco. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while discovering fascinating stories about their lives and Vienna’s history.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Please enter through Gate 2 (Tor 2). Your guide will be waiting in front of the souvenir shop entrance, next to the porter, holding a white flag.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 30 travellers
- Operated by
- You On Tour Vienna
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Vienna
- Its from-price is 86% below the median of the 1219 experiences we list in Vienna.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 427 of 1219.
- 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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