Impressions of Vienna
Discover one of the most beautiful cities in the world on this walking tour! This tour is the perfect start for your stay and gives you a great overview and first orientation. See all the main attractions, impressive squares, small streets and the outstanding architecture. The tour will lead you through the inner city, and there is always time for a stop for taking pictures! After this tour you will know much more about where you are and we will always have time to answer all your questions. The tour will be lead by a professional and licensed tour guide.
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Impressions of Vienna
What's included in Impressions of Vienna
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Votivkirche
The *Votivkirche* is a neo-Gothic style church. It was built as a thanks to God for saving Emperor Franz Joseph from an assassination attempt in 1853. The church was designed by Heinrich von Ferstel and was completed in 1879. The church is approximately 85 meters (279 feet) long, 55 meters (180 feet) wide and 99 meters (325 feet) tall.
Molker Bastei
*Mölker Bastei* was a bastion of the former Vienna city fortification that existed from 1531 to 1871. Today, it is a street in the 1st district of Vienna, named after the former bastion. The Mölker Bastei was built between 1870 and 1871. The street is home to several interesting buildings, including the Pasqualati House, which was built in the neoclassical style and named after its former owner.
Burgtheater
The Burgtheater is the national theater of Austria. It is one of the most important theaters in the world and the most important German-language theater. The theater was opened in 1741 and has become known as "die Burg" by the Viennese population. The theater company has created a traditional style and speech typical of Burgtheater performances. The theater is located at Universitätsring.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entrance tickets
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- We will meet at the "Votiv church". The best way to get there is by tram D, 1 or 71, tram station "Schottentor". The Votiv church is located at the Roosevelt square, directly at the Ringstrasse. Guide will hold a green sign.
End Points
- The tour ends at the 'Museumsquartier'. From here you can easily find places where you can eat lunch, grab a drink, or just continue your city walk at your own. A long and popular shopping street is in a short walking distance, or just get back to the city center.
