Imperial Vienna – A Fairytale in the Heart of Europe
Ranked among the world’s most liveable cities, Vienna combines imperial heritage, magnificent architecture, modern life, safety, art and culture with its unique Viennese charm and humour. Discover Vienna’s historic center on a personal guided walking tour led by a local Viennese. Experience the city’s beauty, grand history, hidden stories and her very special "way of life".
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Minoritenplatz 2A
- In front the Minoritenkirche (Friars Minor Conventual Church)
Ringstraße (Ring Boulevard)
The magnificent ring boulevard, 5 km long, that runs around vienna innercity
Parliament
The completely refurbished parliament in greek style.
Rosengarten (rosegarden)
A major attraction with 350 different rose species, statues and temples.
Sisi - monument
Said to be the most beautiful woman in europe, Elisabeth, called Sisi, was the empress of the austrian-hungaryan empire in the 19th century.
Heldenplatz (hero´s square)
A gigantic square alongside the Hofburg (imperial castle), the largest connected castle in central europe.
Innere Burg (central square of the imperial castle)
Monument of austria´s first emperor Franz I.
Spanische Hofreitschule (spanish riding school)
See the horses of vienna´s traditional riding school.
Josefsplatz (Josef square)
One of vienna´s most impressive squares with the statue of emperor Josef II.
Oper (vienna state opera)
One of the world´s most renowned opera houses, built in 1869, with "Don Giovanni" by W.A.Mozart as the opening performance.
Ending Point
Stephansdom (St. Stephen's Cathedral)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
Taxi fare
public transport
Tour Important Information
This is a 2 h guided walking tour ending at the very center of vienna.
Important message from the supplier
Morning, evening and night tours available.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Alexander R.
Hello, I'm Alex, a passionate native Vienna tour guide who loves bringing the city's history, culture, and unique sense of humor to life. My tours go beyond the famous landmarks—they reveal the hidden stories, fascinating characters, and unmistakable Vienna humor that make Vienna one of Europe's most captivating cities.
Expect engaging storytelling, surprising anecdotes, and plenty of opportunities to experience the city like a local.
You will get Vienna that guidebooks often miss.
$300/ per group
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