Vienna: Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights & Hidden Gems English - Shared Group Tour
ID: GYG826842-1313343
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the highlights of Vienna on a guided walking tour of the city's most iconic landmarks. See the grand entrance to the Hofburg Palace, the Spanish Riding School, and the Vienna State Opera.
Join a guided walking tour focusing solely on the exterior of Vienna's most significant landmarks, as you do not enter any museums. Explore the heart of Vienna with a knowledgeable local guide.
Begin at the historic Minoriten Church, where you will see a beautiful mosaic of The Last Supper. After that, walk through some of the city's most iconic sites. Visit Michaelerplatz, the grand entrance to the magnificent Hofburg Palace, before continuing to Heldenplatz and the renowned Spanish Riding School, where you’ll learn about Vienna’s imperial history and rich traditions.
Next, stop by the Albertina Museum, followed by the stunning Vienna State Opera, a true symbol of the city’s musical heritage. Conclude at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, where you can admire its breathtaking Gothic architecture.
Highlights
- Discover the history of Vienna on a guided walking tour of the city's landmarks
- Learn about the history of the Spanish Riding School and the Vienna State Opera
- See the Last Supper mosaic at the historic Minoriten Church
- View the grand entrance to the Hofburg Palace at Michaelerplatz
- Admire the stunning architecture of St. Stephen's Cathedral
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
This is an exterior-only tour; no interior visits are included
For latecomers, a no-show policy will be applied
The meeting point is at Minoritenplatz, located just a 10-minute walk from Stephansplatz. Alternatively, you can take the U3 subway to Herrengasse station. Follow the signs for Minoritenplatz and exit there. Your guide will be waiting in front of the Leopold-Figl statue.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
