Vienna Secrets Walking Tour to Backyards and Mysterious Locations

Highlights

  • See Vienna's beautiful architecture, such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral

  • Discover secret places you wouldn’t be able to find without a guide

  • Make the most of your time—discover lots of sights in one day

Summary

Your action-packed day of discovering hidden Vienna begins by meeting your guide at a central location. Explore St. Stephen’s Cathedral together before heading to Ballgasse. Along the way, your guide relays historical information and local stories. Discover Vienna’s cat café, where felines lounge while locals and tourists drink coffee and tea, before visiting the historic Franciscan Church. Learn about Vienna’s famous residents, such as Mozart, and see where they lived. Next, visit the regal Neupauer-Breuner Palace and the famous lanes of Blutgasse and Domgasse. During the tour, learn the stories behind unusual signs and street names. The next stop is Heiligenkreuzerhof, one of the most beautiful courtyards in Vienna. Move on to the Old University District, before admiring the Jesuit Church. Learn about the city’s past at the City Wall and then see the famous monument Doktor-Karl-Lueger-Platz. The tour ends at Station Stubentor (Subway line U3).

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

In addition to popular landmarks, Vienna is also home to lots of mysterious locations, backyards, and hidden spots worth exploring. This walking tour gives you access to local secrets that would be hard to find on your own. Hear stories from your guide and walk past famous landmarks, such as the baroque Jesuit Church, before getting to the hidden gems that provide a glimpse of “real Vienna” beyond the tourist attractions.

What’s included?

  • Professional local and certified tourist guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Transportation to/from attraction

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas

All guests must prove prior to the start of the tour one of these proofs: vaccinated against Covid-19; recovered from a Covid-19 infection; or, tested against Sars-Cov-2 with a negative test result. The proof must be in German or English, either digital or as a print-out.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Viennatour

About operator:

Certified tourist guide, professionally guided sightseeing tours - Vienna & Austria! “Introducing Vienna – The Capital of the Habsburgs” Our favorite 2 hours outdoor walking tour from St. Michael’s square to St. Stephens’s square, including Imperial palace, Heroes square” Josef square, Albertina square, etc. English scheduled tours each – Friday and Sunday at 9:30 AM. Meeting point: On Michaelerplatz # 3, in front of the Bank - Raiffeisen Only 3 min. from the U3 underground station “Herrengasse” Coordinates 48°12'29.86"N, 16°22'0.19"E OR Tour II – „Vienna’s Secrets – Backyards & Mysterious Locations“ Our new best selling 2 hours outdoor walking tour from „St. Stephens’s square“ to „Stubentor“, including Mozart’s last residence, „Ballgasse“, former University quarter, and much more. English scheduled tours each – Thursday and Saturday at 12 PM. Meeting point: “Drei – 3” telecom branch – 1010 Vienna, corner, St. Stephan’s square # 8A/Jasomirgottstraße.

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