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From the magnificent buildings of the Ring to the splendor of Schonbrunn Palace, you'll see all the highlights of Vienna on this three-hour city tour. The tour gives you a thorough overview of Vienna's most significant historical sights, and focuses on the famous Schonbrunn Palace.

Highlights
  • Choice of several departures throughout the day
  • Hotel pickup included
  • Informative, friendly and professional guide
  • All entrance fees included
  • Comprehensive tour of the city
  • Conducted in English

You'll also see the Museum of Applied Arts, the State Opera House, the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Natural History. The Hofburg is another highlight, the famous residence of Empress Elizabeth, affectionately known as Sisi to the Austrians. Plus you'll see a host of other fine buildings, including the Parliament, City Hall, the Burgtheater, the University and the Votive Church.

The real treat of this tour is your visit to Schonbrunn Palace, summer residence of the Hapsburgs and Maria Theresa, mother of Marie Antoinette, who later became Queen to Louis XVI of France.

On the way back to the State Opera you will pass the Belvedere Palace, the former summer residence of Prince Eugene.

You have the option to conclude your tour at this point, a 10-minute walk from the city center, or you can use a complimentary transfer on the Hop-on Hop-off bus back to the Opera House.

Schedule details

Vienna Historical City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace Visit

Vienna Historical City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace Visit

Departure Point:
Ecke Laxenburger Strasse/Wiedner Gurtel or centrally-located Vienna hotels
Return Details:
Tour concludes at the State Opera or passengers have the option of concluding the tour at the Belvedere Palace. From here it is a 10 minute walk to the city center, or you can use the Hop-on Hop-off bus free of charge back to the State Opera.

Pricing information

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Tour options:
9:45am Departure

Departs at 9:45am. Available year round Code: EN0945

Conducted in English

10:45am Departure

Departs at 10:45am. Available April to October only Code: EN1045

Conducted in English

2:45pm Departure

Departs at 2:45pm. Available April to October only Code: EN1445

Conducted in English

2pm Departure

Departs at 2pm. Available November to March only Code: EN1400

Conducted in English

Additional information

Vienna Historical City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace Visit

Vienna Historical City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace Visit

Inclusions:
  • Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Optional transfer on Hop-on Hop-off bus back to the Opera House
Exclusions:
  • Hotel drop off
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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