Private Tour
Vienna at First Glance a Private Walking Tour for First Timers
Overview
Available languages
3 hours
Mobile ticket
Simply the best “Introductory Tour” covering “Inner City Highlights”.
The tour also works for day-time layovers of min. 7hrs. starting at the Hilton Park Hotel (mark as special request).
"Walk Vienna with Friends" is the motto we live.
We meet our guests at their "doorstep" - at all hotels/vacation homes in town and at the city pier or main train station. This way we eliminate the hassle in finding meeting points.
Other meeting points can be arranged!
This half-day tour introduces three mayor attraction in Vienna – Belvedere Hill, the monumental parts of the Ring boulevard/Hofburg and St. Stephen’s cathedral in the heart of the city.
We introduce our efficient, simple and save public transportation system.
This Private Walking-Tour is perfect for individual travelers and small groups and can be adjusted to accommodate personal preferences.
After booking we provide planning help even beyond bookable services.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Pets are not permitted in certain areas visited
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Jardines de Belvedere
The Belvedere View is Vienna‘s best and the and the palace is a good example for Baroque.
Ringstrasse
A scenic tram-ride along the “Golden Mile” of the Ring boulevard, past the Soviet Monument, Staatsoper, Mueseum Quarter to Rathausplatz.
What‘s Included
Professional Austria Guide - from doorstep/pier/train station
Public trasportation where useful
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Morning or Afternoon Tour
Pickup included
Reviews
131 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Family Private Tour of Vienna
Michael M,,Jan 3, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Our private tour through Vienna with Sabine was wonderful. My wife, two adult children and I had the perfect introduction to such an incredible city. With so much art, history and architecture to witness, Sabine provided the ideal pace for an introductory visit. Highly recommend. Bonus, using the metro and tram gave us the confidence to use such a clean efficient system the rest of our stay.
Sabine is a perfect guide.
Michael L,,Dec 26, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Perfect First Introduction to Vienna. We had a fantastic private walking tour with Sabine. She is knowledgeable, engaging, and brings Vienna’s history and culture to life in a very accessible way. The tour was well paced, personalized to our interests, and gave us great context for the rest of our stay. Her follow-up recommendations for museums, music, and local specialties were an added bonus. Highly recommended it
Wonderful walking tour of Vienna with Mrs. Annelie
Shubham G,,Dec 23, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00We had a wonderful walking tour of Vienna with Mrs. Annelie. She was extremely knowledgeable, engaging, and explained the city’s history in a very clear and enjoyable way. The tour never felt rushed, and she was great at answering questions and tailoring the walk to our interests. A lovely experience — highly recommended for anyone wanting to really understand Vienna.
Highly recommend this tour
Robin S,,Dec 1, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00We got so much out of this tour. Alexander was so informative and enjoyable to be with. He tailored the tour to our particular interests and was fun to be with. His knowledge of Vienna and Austrian history is superb and he could answer any question on those topics. The tour was very thorough and the perfect length of time. We highly recommend the tour with Alexander.
Excellent experience with Brigitte
ArnaldoAndres B,,Nov 29, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Our guide Brigitte offered us a very good service answering our doubts and giving historical context of the various attractions of Vienna.
A very enlightening tour
Joan M,,Oct 18, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00We had an in depth tour of the city center with Walter. He asked us what we wanted and gave us that and more. He was excellent;. Easy to follow, knowledgeable and with a good sense of humor coupled with patience.
Excellent Overview of Vienna
lodoe,,Oct 7, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Three hours touring with Walter set us up with information on the historic sites to keep us going the rest of the week. His knowledge and tips were appreciated.
Private tour of Vienna
Cliff B,,Sep 19, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Walter gave us a great day and a very interesting tour. He’s very knowledgeable and the tour was informative not just about history but modern day Austrian culture and especially food recommendations. He’s also a pretty funny guy!
We had a fabulous tour...
Suzanne P,,Sep 19, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00We had a fabulous tour with Walter, who was very informative and entertaining. Totally recommend it.
Vienna in September
Lisa W,,Sep 15, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Daniela was really knowledgeable and took us to many really beautiful places!! it was a beautiful day in the city and it was great just walking around and experiencing everything!
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