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The Best of Vienna: Private Tour including Schönbrunn Palace

Vienna, Austria
4 hours
Art & Culture
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Good for Groups
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Family Friendly
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Walking Tours
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Attractions and Museums
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History
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What You Will Do

Discover the imperial grandeur of Vienna on a private half-day tour that includes entrance tickets and a scenic driving tour of the city's top highlights.

On your private tour, you will:

  • Start your day with a privately guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace, with tickets for the Grand Tour, which gives you access to over 40 rooms;
  • Explore the elegant State Rooms of the Imperial Monarchy, the private apartments, and the gold-decorated Great Gallery.
  • Stroll through the immaculately manicured Palace Gardens and take in the highlights of this UNESCO World Heritage Site;
  • Afterwards, enjoy a scenic driving tour of Vienna’s highlights in a private vehicle;
  • Admire the iconic State Opera House, the majestic House of Parliament, the sparkling Danube River, the Giant Wheel of Vienna and more!
  • Enjoy a brief stop at Belvedere Palace for a photo opportunity of the beautiful palace and gardens.
  • Your tour concludes in central Vienna, where your guide will be happy to offer recommendations on how to make the most of the rest of your day in the city.

Experience the best of Vienna's imperial splendour on this comprehensive private tour, perfect for anyone seeking a personalized and informative exploration of the city's most iconic landmarks and historical sites.

Your private tour starts with the opulent Schönbrunn Palace, experiencing what life would have been like as a guest of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife, Elisabeth. Your guide will take you through the best of the Rococo State Rooms in the palace, the 22 rooms the emperor’s family occupied, and see the wide variety of furnishings and styles enjoyed by the royal family.

As you walk through the Great Gallery, your guide will show you the best of its antiquities, including the Chinese Cabinets, and the magnificent Hall of Ceremonies. Your tour continues into the part of the castle where the Hapsburgs’ only female ruler, Maria Theresa, lived in the 18th century. After, your guide will take you to the spectacular gardens, where you will enjoy the main highlights.

Enjoy a short break before departing on a driving highlights tour of Vienna, where you will have numerous opportunities to stop for the unique histories of many of the striking buildings, including the State Opera House, the House of Parliament, the sparkling Danube River, St Stephens Cathedral, the Jewish District and the famous Ankerclock.

Your tour finishes in central Vienna, where your guide will leave you with several recommendations to spend the rest of your time in the city.

What's Included?

  • A friendly, professional English Speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens "Grand Tour" entrance tickets
  • Panoramic drive around Vienna's highlights in a private vehicle
  • Hotel drop-off if centrally located

What's Not Included?

  • Food and drink
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 30 days before tour start. 15% cancellation fee applies if cancelled between 30 and 4 days before tour start. Non refundable if cancelled within 4 days of tour start.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

Your guide will meet you at the entrance of the Museum Shop, located on the left side of the Schönbrunn Palace main entrance, Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47, Vienna.

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Vienna Rathaus

A neo-Gothic city hall built in 1883, it's regarded as the pinnacle of the Ringstrasse's 19th century sites.

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Additional Information

This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Travel Curious.

Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
  • Weather notes: Force Majeure Disclaimer: In the event of unforeseen circumstances such as extreme weather, natural disasters, riots, strikes, etc. and the tour cannot operate as published, we will endeavour to reschedule your tour date/time or we will provide a full refund.
  • Know before you go: - Please wear comfortable walking shoes. - Please bring the medication you may require during the tour. - In summer, please bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water.
  • Accesibility: If you have mobility impairments or require any assistance, please let us know in advance so we can plan your tour accordingly to ensure a great experience.

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