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Hidden Gems of Vienna Free Walking Tour

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Hidden Gems of Vienna Free Walking Tour

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Your journey begins as you set foot on the cobbled streets of one of Vienna’s most enchanting districts. Get ready to uncover the treasures of Spittelberg on this complimentary walking tour.

Explore Spittelberg: An Authentic Slice of Vienna

Our meeting point will be at Maria-Theresien-Platz, from where we will venture into the delightful neighborhood of Spittelberg. This corner of Vienna is renowned for its unique blend of historic charm and contemporary artistic flair.

Situated in the bustling district of Neubau, a hub for creativity and alternative culture, Spittelberg showcases a delightful marriage of past and present. We will commence our adventure with a leisurely walk through the Burggarten, an English-inspired park adjacent to the Hofburg palace, before arriving at the revered Museumsquartier. Did you know that it ranks among the largest artistic complexes globally? Here, we will pause to admire the striking Minotaur sculpture.

Next, we will wander through the picturesque streets of Spittelberg, where vibrant façades, cozy cafés, and quaint vintage shops come together. As we admire the stunning Biedermeier-style homes and their secret courtyards, we will pass the Palace of Justice and Schmerlingplatz, an important site to discuss the Revolt of July 1927, a significant chapter in Austria’s past.

About halfway through our adventure, we’ll take a brief pause outside the Palais Auersperg. Continuing our exploration, we’ll stroll along Piaristengasse, arriving at the Piarist Church, a Baroque masterpiece that will undoubtedly capture your heart. Our journey will then lead us to Lange Gasse, known for its period architecture and inviting ambiance.

As our two-hour tour draws to a close, we will conclude our experience at the campus of the University of Vienna, reflecting on the hidden gems uncovered throughout our delightful stroll.

Group Size Limitations

Please note that this tour accommodates a maximum of 6 participants per group, even if individuals book separately.

English–speaking guide

This experience takes place in Vienna.

Plan about 2h for this activity.

A good fit for travellers visiting Vienna — solo, as a couple or with family.

Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).

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Frequently asked questions

The activity lasts 2h.

Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.

No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.