English Vienna Historic Center Guided Walking Tour
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.
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Maria Theresien Square
Maria-Theresien-Platz is a large public square between Ringstrasse and the Museumsquartier. Facing each other from the sides of the square are two twin buildings, the Natural History Museum and the Art History Museum. Square is decorated by the grand statue of empress Maria Theresa.
Maria Theresia Denkmal
The most impressive monument on Ringstrasse with grand Empress Maria Theresia and many another figures including W.A.Mozart.
Ringstrasse
The Ringstrasse is a circular grand boulevard that serves as a road around the historic central part of Vienna. Ringstrasse replaced the medieval city fortifications in the second half of 19th century. Today it is a beautiful complex of grand buildings including City Hall, Parliament, Burgtheater, Vienna State University, State Opera and many more. Historic Ring Road style is using elements of Classical, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Ringstrasse is designated by UNESCO as a part of Vienna’s World Heritage Site.
Inclusions
- Local certified tour guide
- Vienna's historic centre walking tour.
- We use audio devices to ensure that everyone in group can hear the guide
- Food & drinks
- Gratuities
- Please keep in mind our tour does not visit the inside of any museum.
- 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 pregnant travelers
- 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
- Not recommend for travelers with walking disorders.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Maria-Theresien-Platz, Burgring, 1010, Vienna. We meet next to the monument of Empress Maria Theresia ( HER FACE SIDE) , Guide will hold a green sign.
End Points
- Most central square of Vienna, Cathedral is located here.
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Ticket Redemption
Meeting point is at Maria-Theresien-Platz, Burgring 1010 Vienna. It's directly in front of the Monument of Empress Maria Theresa- HER FACE SIDE. Guide will hold a GREEN SIGN showing "Vienna City Walking Tour ". Tour duration is 2,5 hours. End at Stephansplatz, 1010 Vienna. We use audio system to make sure you can hear guide well as we walk. We will provide earphones, if you have your own favorite headset (3,5mm) , please take it with you. Please dress according to weather.However in case of heavy rain tour will be canceled and we will issue a full refund. Thank you for booking our tour! See you soon! Dace Schaerf Mobile phone number: +4369917063593 www.viennaprivateguide.com
