Free Vienna Walking Tour
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On our Walking Tour you will see the most sights of the inner City and old Town of Vienna. Our license Guide welcome you daily at 10am & 2pm. Come and enjoy one of the most popular city in the world.
„Mozart, Emperors, Schnitzel, and Strudel (nope, no noodles!).
Is that really all you need to know about Vienna? Absolutely not!
For the 10th year running, Vienna has been chosen as the most livable city in the world. Join our passionate licensed Austrian Guides on a free walking tour around the old town, that will make you feel what Vienna is all about.
Starting from the Albrecht´s fountain at Albertinaplatz you will walk past some of the most important highlights of the city of Vienna. From the Opera to the Hofburg, from the oldest coffeehouse to St. Stephen’s Cathedral, we will lead you through history, anecdotes, and the famous personalities, that have made Vienna a cultural international capital.
Our free walking tour is the perfect way to start your experience in Vienna, as it will give you an overview of all the city has to offer while inspiring you on what to do next. Whether you are into history, food, music, or architecture, our guides will make Vienna speak to you in its very own way. And all of this, without even having to learn German!
We are 100% weatherproof. Our tours run 363 days a year, seven days a week. Just look out for a guide with a green umbrella.
Meeting point
In Front of the Albertina direct by the Fountain
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- English, German
- Usual start times
- 10:00, 14:00 (Vienna time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 14 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is In Front of the Albertina direct by the Fountain. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English and German. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 14 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00 and 14:00. Times are local to Vienna.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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