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Half Day Private Daytrip of Vienna

4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Half Day Private Daytrip of Vienna

About this activity

Discover the Best of Vienna in One Unforgettable Tour

Experience Vienna’s imperial grandeur, historic charm, breathtaking architecture, and vibrant atmosphere on a carefully designed sightseeing tour covering the city’s most iconic highlights.

Visit the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, explore the elegant Belvedere, and discover the historic Hofburg Palace, once home to the powerful Habsburg dynasty. Admire the impressive St. Stephen’s Cathedral, stroll along the elegant streets of Graben and Kohlmarkt, and experience the lively atmosphere of the famous Prater with its iconic Giant Ferris Wheel.

From magnificent palaces and centuries-old landmarks to beautiful gardens, charming streets, and spectacular city views, this tour allows you to experience the many different sides of Vienna in one memorable journey.

Join us and discover why Vienna is one of Europe’s most beautiful and captivating cities comfortably, personally, and with unforgettable moments along the way.

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At a glance

Duration
4–5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Written guide
English
Operated by
George Tours

Ages: Adults (1–110 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Over weight limit
  • Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Government Fees
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Surcharges on fuel: Fuel surcharge
  • Included: Parking Fees

Itinerary

  1. Schonbrunn Palace

    45 min

    Discover the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, one of Vienna’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the former summer residence of the Habsburg imperial family and admire its elegant Baroque architecture, richly decorated rooms, and fascinating royal history. Stroll through the beautiful palace gardens, enjoy spectacular views from the Gloriette, and experience the atmosphere of imperial Vienna. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, or simply looking for a memorable experience, Schönbrunn offers something for every traveller. A visit to Vienna would not be complete without discovering this extraordinary palace and its stunning gardens.

  2. Upper Belvedere Palace

    30 min

    Discover Vienna’s magnificent Belvedere Palace, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture and one of the city’s most beautiful cultural landmarks. Explore the elegant palace complex and its spectacular gardens while discovering an impressive collection of Austrian art. The Upper Belvedere is home to Gustav Klimt’s world-famous painting *The Kiss*, alongside works by other renowned artists. Enjoy the palace’s grand architecture, peaceful gardens, and fascinating history as you experience one of Vienna’s must-see attractions. The Belvedere is a perfect combination of art, history, architecture, and beautiful scenery.

  3. St. Stephen's Cathedral

    20 min

    Discover St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the heart of Vienna and one of Austria’s most iconic landmarks. Located in the historic city centre, this magnificent Gothic cathedral is famous for its impressive architecture, colorful tiled roof, and towering South Tower. Step inside to admire its beautiful interior, centuries-old artwork, and rich history. Visitors can also explore the catacombs or climb the towers for spectacular views over Vienna. Surrounded by the lively streets of the city centre, St. Stephen’s Cathedral is a must-see attraction and a perfect starting point for discovering the historic charm of Vienna.

  4. Hofburg

    30 min

    Discover the Hofburg Palace, the historic heart of Vienna and one of Austria’s most impressive landmarks. Once the principal winter residence of the Habsburg emperors, this magnificent palace complex offers a fascinating glimpse into centuries of imperial history. Explore its grand courtyards, elegant architecture, and important cultural attractions, including the Imperial Apartments, Sisi Museum, and Imperial Silver Collection. Located in the centre of Vienna, the Hofburg is surrounded by beautiful squares, historic buildings, and famous landmarks. A visit here is an unforgettable journey into Vienna’s royal past and a highlight for every traveller.

  5. Graben and Kohlmarkt

    30 min

    Explore Graben and Kohlmarkt, two of Vienna’s most elegant and historic streets in the heart of the city. Surrounded by magnificent Baroque architecture, grand buildings, luxury boutiques, cafés, and traditional Austrian shops, these lively streets offer a perfect taste of Vienna’s imperial charm. Admire the famous Plague Column on Graben, one of the city’s most recognizable monuments, and stroll towards Kohlmarkt, connecting the historic centre with the Hofburg Palace. Enjoy the unique atmosphere, beautiful architecture, and vibrant city life as you discover one of Vienna’s most stylish and memorable areas.

  6. Prater

    30 min

    Experience the lively atmosphere of Vienna’s famous Prater, a historic park and one of the city’s most popular attractions. Home to the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel, the Prater combines beautiful green spaces with a vibrant amusement park filled with exciting rides, games, and entertainment. Take a ride on the Ferris wheel for panoramic views of Vienna, enjoy a relaxing walk through the park, or explore the many attractions and traditional restaurants nearby. Whether you are travelling with family, friends, or simply looking for a different side of Vienna, the Prater offers fun, history, and unforgettable city views.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Carathotel Wien City Park
  • Liao Hotel
  • Eurostars Josefine
  • Hotel Astral
  • Hilton Garden Inn Vienna South
  • Hotel BEE GREEN Schonbrunn
  • easy-flat Hyrtlgasse - Comfortable Value Apartments
  • lyf Schoenbrunn Vienna
  • Hotel City Central
  • Hotel Tabor Rooms
  • Hotel Weisses Lamm
  • SHS Hotel Fuerstenhof Wien

and 448 more pickup points

You will be picked up from the adress you provide us

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Half Day Private Daytrip of Vienna

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