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The 15 Best City Tours in Austria

35 tours  ·  from $5 a head

Bus, bike, tram or on foot: how you cross a city changes what you notice. These 15 compare the hop-on routes, the guided half-days and the small-group walks on price, duration and how much ground each covers.

Vienna: Guided Walking Tour of City Center Highlights - The Spanish Riding School and its Lipizzaner tradition
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Vienna: Guided Walking Tour of City Center Highlights

Vienna: City Cruise with Optional Lunch - What the canal route actually shows you
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Vienna: City Cruise with Optional Lunch

2.City Cruise with Optional Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.4 · 3,982 reviews · 1h 15m · from $38

Cruise Vienna’s Danube Canal for 75 minutes, with city sights, onboard commentary, optional fresh schnitzel, and relaxed restaurant seating.

“We really enjoyed the cruise. The location was confusing because it was taking us further down the walk. We weren't the only ones confused.”

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Vienna: Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights & Hidden Gems - Starting at the Minoriten Church and its mosaic
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Vienna: Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights & Hidden Gems

4.Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights & Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,180 reviews · 2 hours · from $27

See Vienna’s grandest sights in two hours, from the Last Supper mosaic to St. Stephen’s Cathedral, with a lively local guide.

“Michael was incredible hospitable and informative guide. He did quick but fascinating tour through the main sights of Vienna, Wich we've really enjoyed. This tour gives you a good look on the 1st district of Vienna. Don't hesitate to book it for your first days in the city to get a quick dive into its history and structure and get some useful advices for your stay here.”

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Vienna: City Sightseeing Tour in an Electro Vintage Car - What you see around Am Hof and the old center
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Vienna: City Sightseeing Tour in an Electro Vintage Car

5.City Sightseeing Tour in an Electro Vintage Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,085 reviews · 40 - 90 minutes

See Vienna’s grand center in a private electric vintage car, with local stories, optional Austrian sparkling wine, and flexible 40 to 90 minute tours.

“Fantastic experience. Our driver Karl was engaging, knowledgeable and funny. It was raining and cold so the top was put up and out came some blankets and fur lining for the seats. Well worth the money and a really good insight into the city.”

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Skip-the-Line Schonbrunn Palace Guided Tour and Vienna Historical City Tour - A fast ride around Vienna’s Ringstrasse
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Skip-the-Line Schonbrunn Palace Guided Tour and Vienna Historical City Tour

6.Skip-the-Line Schonbrunn Palace Guided Tour and Vienna Historical City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 940 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $82

Review of Vienna’s 3.5-hour city drive and skip-the-line Schönbrunn Palace visit, with practical advice on value, timing, crowds, and languages.

“A guide was most helpful and informative. The crowd was bad which cruelled the experience. Would still recommend any visiting Vienna to do.”

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Vienna Hop On Hop Off City Tour - The Palace Route: Schönbrunn and Belvedere
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Vienna Hop On Hop Off City Tour

7.Vienna Hop On Hop Off City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 884 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42

See Vienna’s grand palaces, museums, Danube sights, and music landmarks at your own pace with flexible 24, 48, or 72-hour bus passes.

“The bus doesn’t come as regularly as I would have liked, the schedule was every 40-60 mins!, so we spent a lot of time waiting!”

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Vienna City Segway Tour - Hofburg Palace and the Habsburg story
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Vienna City Segway Tour

9.Vienna City Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 638 reviews · 3 hours · from $116

See Vienna’s imperial center by Segway in three hours, with Habsburg stories, cycle lanes, photo stops, and a small bilingual group.

“Great tour! Our family was alone on the tour so our guide gave us freedom to choose what we would like to see. The sights were beautiful and we had a great time.”

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Vienna: Small Group Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights - Museums, Ringstrasse, and the Maria Theresa story
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Vienna: Small Group Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights

11.Small Group Guided Walking Tour of City Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 540 reviews · from $40Top rated

See Vienna’s imperial center with guide Maria on a two-hour small-group walk covering Hofburg, Opera, Sisi, Mozart, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral.

“Maria was a fantastic guide, extremely knowledgeable and passionate about what she does and delights in sharing that with others. She had many great tips for places to eat and which attractions were worth going in to. She even stayed past the tour finish time to help us out!”

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Vienna: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour - Starting at Piaristengasse 56-58
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Vienna: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour

12.City Highlights Guided Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 496 reviews · 3 hours · from $55

See Vienna’s grandest sights by bike, from Hofburg Palace to Heldenplatz, with lively history, easy riding, and a local guide.

“Our guide was amazing and he really knew his stuff. Loved the tour and would recommend to anyone!”

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From Vienna: Bratislava City Tour with Food Options - Arriving beneath the Most SNP bridge
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From Vienna: Bratislava City Tour with Food Options

13.Bratislava City Tour with Food Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 451 reviews · from $73

Review of the Vienna to Bratislava day trip, with bus transport, guided old-town walk, free time, coffee and cake, lunch, or beer.

“I loved the Bratislava city tour. My only comment is that the bus seats were assigned randomly, which separated me from my two kids. Overall, I'm very happy with the tour.”

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Vienna by Bike 3-Hour All-In-One City Bike Tour in English - Starting at Franz Josefs Kai
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Vienna by Bike 3-Hour All-In-One City Bike Tour in English

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