Free tours in Vienna
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Are the free tours in Vienna really free?
Yes, these tours are free to book. Moreover, at the end of the walk, you will have the opportunity to leave a tip to the guide to evaluate and encourage his work, especially if the tour was interesting and useful to you.
How long does the tour last, and what should I bring?
Tours often last about two hours. Thus, you should wear comfortable shoes and also be sure to take sunscreen, a rain jacket (if the forecast calls for rain), and drinking water.
What landmarks and attractions are included in the free tour of Vienna?
Guides usually include the most popular attractions in their tours like the Schloss Belvedere and Schloss Schönbrunn palaces, Michaeler Square, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the Jewish Quarter.
Do I need to book in advance, or can I join on the spot?
If you don't want to be embarrassed, then it's best to always book your tour before you arrive in town. After all, places are always limited, and you may simply not get on the desired tour if you go to the meeting point.
In which languages are the free tours available?
In Vienna, you can choose tours in your preferred language. Our guides currently speak German, English, and Spanish.
Amazing Architecture of Vienna: Free Walking Tours That Are Guaranteed to Give Y
The city of famous palaces and wide imperial squares, artists and great musicians, aromatic coffee, and, of course, the famous apple strudel... Stroll along the Ringstrasse, gaze at the Wiener Rathaus, Parliament, and St. Stephen's Cathedral, and visit local museums as part of our free walking tour in Vienna. A sea of new emotions awaits you!
Journey Through Vienna: Discover Its Timeless Sights
Vienna, the capital of Austria, is considered one of the oldest cities – in 16-15 BC, the Romans, led by the future emperor Tiberius, occupied the foothills of the Alps, laying the foundations of the modern city. In addition to outstanding architecture, you can also get acquainted with its musical heritage and walk through picturesque parks. So, what sights can you visit during the Vienna city tour by FreeTour?
St. Stephen's Cathedral
This is one of the central symbols of Vienna, which will definitely surprise you with its unique architecture and long history (its opening date is 1578!). Entrance to the main hall of the cathedral is free, but a fee of 3-7 euros is charged for climbing the towers or visiting the catacombs.
Ringstrasse
The Ringstrasse boulevard "wraps" around the center of Vienna. Here are the Vienna Opera, Parliament, and Town Hall, whose facades can delight even seasoned tourists and, what’s the most pleasant thing, for free!
Uhrenmuseum
On the first Sunday of the month, you can visit magnificent Uhrenmuseum for free to see one of the most extensive collections of antique watches in Europe. The regular entrance fee is 8 euros.
Hermesvilla
On the first Sunday of the month, you can go for free to this villa museum, formerly owned by Empress Elizabeth, which contains her personal belongings and documents. The regular ticket price is 8 euros, too.
Wiener Rathaus
This stunningly beautiful neo-Gothic building seems untouched by the years. Nowadays, people hold open-space events in front of it, such as film festivals and Christmas markets. As for the entrance, the official tour is free (with an audio guide available).
Zentralfriedhof
Vienna's central cemetery, originally called Zentralfriedhof, offers you the opportunity to see unique mausoleums and visit the graves of many famous composers such as Beethoven, Schubert, and Brahms.
Practical Information and Tourist Tips
You can get to know the city during a free walking tour in Vienna, where our experienced guides will tell you about the history and culture of this capital.
Our Vienna walking tours usually last around 1.45-5 hours, so you can choose the optimal route that will not tire you out and will help you spend your free time in the most interesting way. Our tours are available in English, German, and Spanish. However, to get the most recent information and tour details, please check out our website.
Here are some tourists’ reviews on our free tour in Vienna:
Free Tour Vienna: Top Highlights
“Vienna's best! Very recommendable tour, Tri was charming and explained everything in detail, it was not heavy at all.”
Free Tour Vienna: Jewish Traces and Hitler’s Vienna
“An amazing tour, with a fantastic tour guide!! I seriously advise everyone to take this tour around Vienna! It’s such an amazing tour, with plenty of historic moments that are well explained by this tour guide. All about a part of history that we all can’t forget! Come!!!”
How to get to Vienna
There are several ways to get to Vienna: the first one is by flying to the Vienna Airport (VIE). You can get to it using The City Airport Train (CAT) – it connects the airport with Vienna city centre (the trip will take just 16 minutes). The train stops at Platform 3A, or, being an Austrian Airlines passenger, you can also go to the CAT terminal in Wien Mitte station. However, if a flight is not an option for you, you can also get to Vienna by bus (from nearby countries like Germany (there are bus stops in Berlin and Frankfurt, and the trip lasts about 8-9 hours) and The Czech Republic (you can go to Vienna from Prague by taking the EuroCity train; the trip will last about 3 hours only)).
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