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No minimum number of attendeesNo minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
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A Free Walking Tour through unique Old City of Vienna
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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Tour description
Welcome back to Vienna! If it's not your first time exploring the city, you've probably seen the classic highlights already.
Now, it's time to discover Vienna from a different perspective.
Join me for a walk-through unique Old City of Vienna. Together we will explore and discover the stories, legends, and tales in the unique old part of Vienna.
Our tour is designed for those who want to go beyond the typical tourist attractions and delve into the lesser-known gems, hidden corners, and local secrets that make Vienna truly unique.
On a walking tour led by the Viennese stories, get a closer look at Vienna's most intriguing and distinctive locations while learning about the city's lengthy history and varied culture.
In the first district of the city, we will see the walls from the medieval time. I will tell you about the legend of “Dear Augustine”.
After that, we'll stroll around Vienna's iconic party mile, which features the city's oldest church and synagogue.
At the Hoher Markt we will see the Anker clock. An extraordinary watch, that was invented by Franz von Matsch in the time of Art Nouveau at the beginning of the 20th Century.
Vienna and music: A walk through Vienna is impossible without visiting one of the houses where the maestro Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart lived, which is a Museum now. This is the best place to talk about Mozart's legacy that moves Vienna’s concerts scene till today.
Coffee and croissant: In one of the alleys, we will discover how coffee has become an everyday ritual and since when bakers in Vienna have been baking the popular croissants and pretzels.
After ca. two hours, our journey ends at the Cathedral of St. Stephan in the city center.
Get ready for an exciting journey through the unconventional side of Vienna!
I’m looking forward to it !
Sincierly Yours Mirko!
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Highlights
What will we visit on this tour?
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View on mapMeeting point:Schwedenpl. 3-4, 1010 Wien, AustriaSchwedenpl. 3-4, 1010 Wien, Austria
In front of Hotel Capricorno
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1Outside visitSchick Hotel Capricorno
The tour starts in front of Hotel Capricorno near the metro station U1/ U4 Schwedenplatz. Together we will explore and discover the stories, legends, and tales in the unique old part of Vienna.
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2Outside visitGriechenbeisl
In the first district of the city, we will see the walls from the medieval time. I'll share the legend of “Dear Augustine”.
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3Outside visitStadttempel
We'll stroll around Vienna's iconic party mile, which features the city's oldest church and synagogue.
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4Outside visitAnkeruhr
At the Hoher Markt, we will see the Anker clock. An extraordinary watch, that was invented by Franz von Matsch in the time of Art Nouveau at the beginning of the 20th Century.
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5Free admissionJesuitenkirche – Universitätskirche (Mariä Himmelfahrt)
Get a closer look at Vienna's most intriguing and distinctive locations while learning about the city's lengthy history and varied culture.
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6Outside visitMozarthaus Vienna
A walk through Vienna is impossible without visiting one of the houses where the maestro Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart lived, which is a Museum now.
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7Outside visitStephansdom
After ca. two hours, our journey ends at the Cathedral of St. Stephan in the city center.
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).
Tour opinions
Tea
20 Oct 2023
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Travelled in family -
Oct 2023
We had a really nice experience! Mirko is an amazing tour guide.
Saoirse
20 Oct 2023
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Travelled in group -
Oct 2023
Very good tour, Mirko had lots of knowledge to share and was very funny!
Tsuiping
06 Oct 2023
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Travelled in couple -
Oct 2023
Extraordinary. We’ve learned a lot about the history of Vienna. Mirko is knowledgeable, humorous, and kind person.
Dulce
29 Sep 2023
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Travelled in group -
Sep 2023
Very informative and entertaining
fiona
25 Sep 2023
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Travelled alone -
Sep 2023
Mirko is a delightful guide; he exudes enthusiasm and is very engaging. He is very knowledgeable about the history of the city; always offering up local secrets and traditions throughout the centuries.
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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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