Vienna Sightseeing Day Trip from Prague

Name: Vienna Sightseeing Day Trip from Prague
Brand: Gray Line Prague
SKU: 18b99ba3-3a21-4e7d-b480-00c1cf9316f3

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Summary

Leave your central Prague hotel and travel by air-conditioned coach through the heartlands of Bohemia, tracing the path of the Danube River toward Vienna, Austria’s capital. En route, learn about Vienna’s illustrious history as the seat of the Habsburg Empire during the 18th century. Hear about the city’s top historical attractions and how its center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arrive and travel around Vienna’s famous Ringstrasse, the ring road built by Emperor Franz Joseph I in 1858 after the demolition of the city walls. Admire the neo-classical and neo-baroque palaces, monuments, and museums along the route, including the Vienna State Opera, Austrian Parliament and Natural History Museum. Drive by Vienna’s beautiful parks and listen as your guide shares the stories and secrets behind the landmarks. Drive to the Hofburg Palace, the former power base of the Habsburgs and seat of the Austrian President. Head inside (own expense) to discover the world of the Habsburgs, and afterward, visit St Stephen's Cathedral. Take a guided tour of the exterior of the 14th-century Gothic masterpiece with its diamond-patterned roof and opulent interior. Lastly, enjoy free time for lunch or shopping before returning to Prague, where your tour ends.

Tour info

Duration

13 hours

Why take this tour?

While in Prague, don't miss this special opportunity to visit Vienna on this full-day guided trip. Discover the capital of Austria, whose historic center, rich in medieval and Baroque architecture, was once the imperial and cultural center of Europe and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In your comfortable coach with your professional guide, travel through the picturesque landscapes of Bohemia and Moravia to Vienna. See the city's best highlights, including the famous Ringstrasse, Schönbrunn Castle, Hofburg, St Stephen's Cathedral and more!

What’s included?

Air-conditioned vehicle
Local guide
Hotel pick up upon request
Entrance fees to Hofburg
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel Drop off
Entry/Admission - St. Stephen's Cathedral
Entry/Admission - The Hofburg

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 13h
Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

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

Operator Website

Operated by:

Gray Line Prague

About operator:

With Gray Line Prague you have an excellent opportunity to learn something about Prague, its history, monuments and the most famous places in the Czech Republic. Our professional guides are able to perform all of our Prague tours in 6 languages (English, French, Spanish, German, Italian and Russian). We can also offer you tickets to boat cruises along the Vltava River. Don't miss the opportunity to visit one of the most beautiful cities in Europe through our Prague tours! We also offer Prague airport transfers and group transportation services.