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Vienna: Old Town Highlights Private or Group Walking Tour

11 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Vienna, Austria
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2 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests.

2H: Old Town Highlights (Private Tour)
Enjoy guided walking tour of Vienna's Old Town, see its highlights such as St. Stephen's Cathedral & Hofburg Palace (outside only)

3H: Old Town & St. Peter's Church
Book extended guided walking tour of Vienna's Old Town, see its highlights such as St. Stephen's Cathedral & enter St. Peter Church.

4H; Old Town, St. Peter's Church & Imperial Treasury
Book 4H tour to explore Vienna's Old Town, enter the Imperial Treasury & St. Peter Church & see St. Stephen's Cathedral.

6H: Old Town, St. Peter's Church, Treasury & Hofburg
Spend half a day exploring Vienna's Old Town & visit the Sisi Museum & Imperial Apartments in Hofburg Palace, the Imperial Treasury & St. Peter Church.

2H Group Tour in Italian/English
Discover the history and highlights of Vienna: explore the Old Town, visit St. Peter's Church and see St. Stephen's Cathedral, State Opera Hofburg Palace & more.

What's Included

  • Free entry to St. Peter’s Church (3, 4, 6-hour private tours only)
  • Sightseeing in Vienna Old Town (2-hour private or group tour option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (4 and 6-hour private tours only)
  • Free entry to St. Peter’s Church (in 2-hour tour)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (in 2 and 3-hour tours)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments in Hofburg Palace (in 2, 3 &4H tours)
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Meeting Location

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Kohlmarkt 14
1010 Wien, Austria

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Demel

Meet your guide in front of Demel Vienna cafe; Kohlmarkt 14, 1010 Wien, Austria. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Hofburg

Explore Vienna’s highlights, starting with the courtyards of the grand Hofburg Palace. As you walk, your guide will share intriguing stories about Sisi, the Habsburg dynasty, and the city’s role in the Holy Roman Empire. Admire the stunning Gothic architecture of St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Austria’s most iconic landmark. See the ornate Column of Pest, the elegant Albertina Palace, and the world-famous Vienna Opera House, where Mozart, Beethoven, and Brahms once performed.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Peter's Catholic Church (Peterskirche)

Choose a 3-hour private tour to visit St. Peter’s Church, a true Baroque masterpiece. Step inside to marvel at its richly decorated interior, from gilded stuccoes to breathtaking frescoes. This extended tour also takes you past the striking Rathaus (Old Town Hall), the historic Vienna University, and the grand Burgtheater, deepening your understanding of the city's rich cultural and academic traditions.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien

private tour for exclusive skip-the-line access to the Imperial Treasury (Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien), home to the priceless relics of the Holy Roman Empire. See the magnificent Imperial Crown, the legendary Holy Lance, and the prestigious Order of the Golden Fleece. Along the way, pass the impressive Wiener Minoritenkirche, a Gothic church with a remarkable Italian mosaic.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Imperial Apartments Schönbrunn

Explore the lavish Imperial Apartments and the Sisi Museum, where personal artifacts and opulent rooms reveal the true story of Empress Elisabeth. Walk through exquisitely decorated halls adorned with chandeliers, antique furniture, and stunning Bohemian crystal. This in-depth tour offers an unforgettable journey through Vienna’s imperial past.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Vienna Operahouse

Explore Vienna’s Old Town with a Licensed Guide and other like-minded tourists. Our group tours are a fun and affordable way to discover the city’s highlights without compromising on a quality of experience. From the prestigious Vienna State Opera, through the imperial Hofburg Palace, to the majestic St Stephen’s Cathedral - immerse yourself in history and heritage! Reserve your spot today!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • The type of tour (private or group) and the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • Church tours may be limited during mass or special events. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide details outside.
  • Skip-the-line tickets are for a specific time slot—arrive on time to skip the ticket line.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vienna: Old Town Highlights Private or Group Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Free entry to St. Peter’s Church (3, 4, 6-hour private tours only)
  • Sightseeing in Vienna Old Town (2-hour private or group tour option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (4 and 6-hour private tours only)
  • Pickup from hotel / accommodation (private tours only, limited to Old Town area)
  • Walking tour of Vienna Old Town Highlights
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments in Hofburg Palace (6h private tour )
  • - (tour type and number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the chosen language
  • Free entry to St. Peter’s Church (in 2-hour tour)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (in 2 and 3-hour tours)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments in Hofburg Palace (in 2, 3 &4H tours)
  • Pickup from hotel / accommodation located outside the Old Town

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The type of tour (private or group) and the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • Church tours may be limited during mass or special events. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide details outside.
  • Skip-the-line tickets are for a specific time slot—arrive on time to skip the ticket line.
  • For 4- and 6-hour tours: Museum rules allow one guide per 1-15 people, so extra guides increase the cost.
  • Admission to Hofburg includes Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments.
  • For private tours, hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km from the designated meeting point. Provide your address when booking..
  • If you have special requests just let us know—we're happy to help!
  • Group tour is for 25 participants max. Not suitable for people with disabilities. No storage for bags etc. No pets allowed.

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