Vienna Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone

2–3 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history. With this activity, you will be guided through the following 10 locations : Belvedere, St. Charles Church, Secession Building, State Opera, Heldenplatz, Plague Column, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Anker Clock, the City Hall, and Schönbrunn Palace. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Vienna?

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At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Written guide: German, English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Wanderway

Ages: Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
Included: Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
Included: Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

Not included

Not included: A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)
Not included: This is not an audio tour
Not included: Entrance tickets to monuments not included

Itinerary

Stop 1

15 min Admission not included

The Belvedere consists of two Baroque palaces: the Upper Belvedere and the Lower Belvedere, along with extensive gardens between them.

During this stop, you will answer quizzes and learn about the Belvedere's history in the Wanderway app.
Karlskirche

15 min Admission not included

During this stop, you will learn about the church's history and answer quizzes in the Wanderway app.
Secession Building (Secessionsgebaude)

15 min Admission not included

The Secession Building was created as the exhibition hall for the Vienna Secession, a group of avant-garde artists, led by Gustav Klimt.
Wiener Staatsoper

15 min Admission not included

The Vienna State Opera is considered one of the leading opera houses globally. You will learn about its history and answer quizzes in the Wanderway app.
Heldenplatz

15 min

Heldenplatz is integral to the Hofburg Palace, which has been the seat of power in Vienna for centuries.
Colonna Della Peste (Pestsaule)

15 min

The Plague Column was erected to commemorate the end of the Great Plague of Vienna in 1679, a devastating outbreak of bubonic plague that claimed many lives in the city. It was commissioned by Emperor Leopold I, who vowed to build a monument if the plague would end.
Stephansdom

15 min

St. Stephen's Cathedral has been a symbol of Vienna for centuries.

One of the most distinctive features of St. Stephen's Cathedral is its colorful tiled roof. The roof is adorned with over 230,000 glazed tiles arranged in intricate patterns.
Ankeruhr Clock

15 min

The Anker Clock is a famous historical clock. One of the best times to see the clock is at noon when all 12 figures make a full procession across the face of the clock, accompanied by music.
Rathaus

15 min Admission not included

The Vienna City Hall is an outstanding example of Gothic Revival architecture. Designed by Friedrich von Schmidt, it was constructed between 1872 and 1883. You will learn about the City's Hall history and answer quizzes in the Wanderway app.
Schonbrunn Palace

15 min Admission not included

Schönbrunn Palace served as the summer residence of the Habsburg dynasty, one of the most powerful royal families in European history. It was also the Palace of the famous Sissi.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Go to the first station (Belvedere) or start your tour wherever you like.

Download the Wanderway app and follow the instructions received in your booking confirmation email.

End point

Go to the first station (Belvedere) or start your tour wherever you like.

Download the Wanderway app and follow the instructions received in your booking confirmation email.