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Free walking Tour through the center of Vienna

Duration: 2h and 15min
Languages: German, English
Guru: Mirko
Quality Verified Registered on April 15, 2021

Let me entertain You with tales of the Viennas’s past and present. Together we will explore and discover the fascinating stories that fill every corner of Vienna . Vienna’s varied architecture fascinated me, and the wealth of what this city has to offer – museums, art galleries, theatres. Above all, I love uncovering Vienna’s secrets and guiding groups around the City that I love. Come and join me for a walk.

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
    This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

Join us for a walking tour through the historical city center of Vienna. Together we will explore and discover the stories, and tales of Vienna’s history and present. 

The tour begins at Minoriten Square near the metro station U3 Herrengasse.  (exit Minirotenplatz).
 
We’ll talk about life in the metropolis that was the center of the Holy Roman Empire for more than 600 years. Nowadays with it's more than 2 million inhabitants is one of the biggest in East Europe.  


A walk-in to "the World Capital of Musik" Vienna is impossible without visiting Mozart’s statue in Burggarden and talking about his legacy that moves Vienna’s concert scene till today.
 

We will discover how coffee has become an everyday ritual and since when bakers in Vienna have been baking the popular Sacher Cake. 

Get a closer look at Vienna’s most interesting and unique sites, and learn about the city’s long history and diverse culture on a free walking tour.


There are plenty of exciting stories to share about famous historical figures, fascinating royal Vienna, or sa ample of Vienna’s brilliant food, attractions, and architecture.


After two and ha alf hours, our journey ends at the Cathedral of St. Stephan in the city center.  

Some of the stops included in the tour: 

  • Imperial Palace Hofburg 
  • Burggarden 
  • Josephssquere
  • City center
  • Saint Stephan´s Cathedral 
  • Tips, recommendations, things to see, to do, etc.


Max. 25 people per tour.
 
I look forward to seeing You!

Yours Mirko

Explore Vienna with us! Don't forget to book also "A Free Walking Tour through Vienna's Unique Old City"

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Minoritenplatz 8, 1010 Wien, Austria
    Minoritenplatz 8, 1010 Wien, Austria
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    I’ll be waiting for you at the Minoritenplatz near the metro station U3 Herrengasse (Exit Minoritenplatz) by the monument of Leopold Figl.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Minoritenplatz

    Get a closer look at Vienna’s most interesting and unique sites.

  • 2
    Outside visit
    Volksgarten

    We’ll talk about life in the metropolis that was the center of the Holy Roman Empire for more than 600 years.

  • 3
    Outside visit
    Heldenplatz

    There are plenty of exciting stories about a famous historical figures and fascinating royal Vienna.

  • 4
    Outside visit
    Burggarten

    A walk-in "the worlds capital of Musik" Vienna is impossible without visiting Mozart’s statue in Burggarden.

  • 5
    Outside visit
    Albertinaplatz

    We will discover how coffee has become an everyday ritual and since when bakers in Vienna have been baking the popular Sacher Cake.

  • 6
    Outside visit
    Stephansplatz U

    Our journey ends at the Cathedral of St. Stephan in the city center, a Gothic masterpiece that has stood in the heart of Vienna for over 700 years.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Maria 25 Apr 2024
Lugano

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Highly recommended. Very fun and informative
Vera 24 Apr 2024
Paris

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Good tour! Lots of interesting facts. Entertaining guide. Thank you!
Vaishali 23 Apr 2024
Mumbai

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
The guided tour by Mirko was amazing and entertaining. Highly recommend!
Laura 23 Apr 2024
Washington

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Mirko covered a lot of history in an entertaining way. I definitely recommend this tour!
Rugilė 22 Apr 2024
Vilnius

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Very informative and entertaining tour!
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
There is no minimum number of people required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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