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Guides and tours in Vienna

Guided city tours with certified tourist guides, exclusive dining tours as well as excursions by bus, bike, boat, tram and Segway reveal the many various faces of Vienna.

Auditorium in the Vienna State Opera with a view of the main stage
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Behind Vienna's scene: the best backstage tours

Vienna is considered to be a city of stages – and not without reason. Every year, world-famous operas, concerts, musicals …

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Through Vienna with Beethoven

Experience the interactive Beethoven city walk with the Audio Augmented Reality glasses from Bose.

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Expert Guidance in Vienna

Guided walks, i.e. discoveries on foot, are offered, among others, by the “Walks in Vienna” (Wiener Spaziergänge): find them on the Event Database …

Wien, Blick auf die Ringstraße mit Parlament und Palais Eppstein

City Guides

Discover Vienna – with Vienna’s city guides. Here they introduce themselves …

myVienna Recommendations

We have compiled some special tips for your visit to Vienna. You can also copy these recommendations straight into your own myVienna travel plan.

Wien von oben: Am Graben

Vienna in three days

Never been to Vienna before? With our 72-hour program, you're guaranteed not to miss a thing on your first visit to Vienna.

View of the Imperial Palace, Vienna from the air

Vienna city walk I

You'll experience music, art and impressive architecture on this city walk. It leads to all the main sights in Vienna city center.

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Vienna city walk II

Walk through Vienna's most beautiful parks and across impressive squares. The "civic" buildings on Vienna's Ringstrasse boulevard also lie along your …

Adia Trischler at the Vienna Popfest

VIENNA / NOW - join Adia for exciting adventures

Discovering Vienna's hidden faces, exploring unusual aspects of the city and benefiting from a whole bunch of useful and …

Yellow tram at the Ringstrasse in Vienna

Sightseeing by tram

Vienna's most important sights can be viewed in total comfort from a tram: The Vienna Ring Tram and the historic streetcars of the Tramway Museum circle …

Couple in a horse-drawn carriage in the Old City

Through Vienna in a horse-drawn carriage

They are just as much a part of Vienna as St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the Giant Ferris Wheel: the fiakers. For many tourists, a …

Big Bus Vienna

Bus Sightseeing Tours

If you want to see Vienna in a comfortable way, you could learn to love the Hop On/Hop Off buses that take you to all of the important sights (the …

Johann Strauss Monument

Download: Musicians’ walks

Stroll along the tracks of the great composers through the musical city of Vienna, download our musician’s walks, print them out, take them with …

Woman with Polaroid camera at the Vienna State Opera House

Exceptional Vienna Tours

Beyond the more conventional guided tours of Vienna, there are also a number of rather unusual tours of the city.

MS Wien on the Danube Canal

Sightseeing by boat, tram, bicycle

Apart from bus tours, you can also discover Vienna by tram, bicycle and from the water - on the Danube Canal and the Danube proper on …

Runners at MuseumsQuartier

Sightseeing on the run

The city can be discovered from another aspect while jogging. Experienced trainers lead you past Vienna’s attractions at a clip.

Vienna Prater with Giant Ferris Wheel

Adventure Tours through the Prater

Guided adventure tours through the Prater grant visitors a look behind the scenes at some great attractions.

St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Free tours of Vienna

If you'd like to decide how much a city tour was worth only once it's finished, then you'll be ideally looked after by the organizers of "Free Tours" …

Posters for The Third Man tour on Karlsplatz

The Third Man in Vienna

Silver screen classic “The Third Man” was shot in Vienna in 1948. Today, visitors can retrace the footsteps of Harry Lime on the Third Man Tour …

Guided bike tours

Sporty sightseeing is really simple to enjoy in Vienna: You can discover lots of new and surprising things in the city and in the countryside on two …

Tour group out and about in Vienna on Segways

On a Segway through Vienna

Explore Vienna with your city guide from a special electric scooter, experience the Ringstraße and Old City on a Segway.

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Culinary tours of Vienna

A tour through the city's restaurants, coffee houses, 'Heurige' wine taverns and markets presents the pleasurable side of Vienna.

People riding in a horse-drawn carriage in Vienna

Viennese delicacies in a horse-drawn carriage

The Riding Dinner combines a sightseeing tour in a horse-drawn carriage with the culinary delights of Viennese cuisine.

Wien, Blick auf die Ringstraße mit Parlament und Palais Eppstein

Sightseeing in a luxury limousine

If you want to explore Vienna in a luxury limousine, a mini-bus or even a convertible VW Beetle, this is your chance. Expert guides are …

Cooking course

A Glimpse behind the Scenes

Some special tours reveal some of the secrets of day-to-day life in Vienna – ideal for those already familiar with Vienna’s main sights or …

My perfect Day in Vienna

My Perfect Day in Vienna

Accompany six Viennese residents on their perfect day with interactive videos.

Man on a citybike in a park

Environmentally friendly in Vienna

Vienna can be experienced in a variety of ways – on foot, by Citybike, on skates, or by boat. From the city center to the Donau Auen …

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Peace Trail Vienna

The trail invites to discover locations of a rich history in diverse peace endeavours.