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Self-Guided Vienna Walking Tour with Smartphone Audioguide

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Discover Vienna at your own pace with the Vienna Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone. This flexible experience lets you explore the city's most iconic sights—like St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, and Mozart's former homes—without the constraints of a traditional tour group.

With 29 points of interest, each accompanied by engaging audio commentary, you can pause, take detours, or enjoy a coffee break whenever you like. The tour is perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, or anyone eager to uncover Vienna's rich heritage on their own schedule.

All you need is your smartphone and the app, which grants you one year of access in your preferred language. Dive into Vienna’s stories, legends, and secrets at your own pace—making your visit truly personal and memorable.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Vienna walking tour last?

The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, covering 29 points of interest across the city.

What languages are available for the audio guide?

The audio guide is available in multiple languages, including Czech, German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, and Spanish.

What’s included in the tour?

You get access to the audio guide app for iPhone and Android, one year of tour access in your chosen language, offline maps with routes, 29 narrated audio recordings by a professional historian, and illustrations to help identify landmarks.

Are there any additional costs or things I need to bring?

The tour does not include human guides, smartphones, headphones, transportation, or entrance tickets. You need your own smartphone and headphones to enjoy the experience.

Is the tour suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels?

Yes. The tour is designed for adults aged 10 to 99 and is accessible for all fitness levels.

Can I pause and restart the tour at any point?

Absolutely. The app allows you to pause, take detours, or enjoy breaks, then resume the tour whenever you're ready.

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 2.5 hours

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Guided experience

CS, German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish

Key facts

Duration 2.5 hours
Languages CS, German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Group size Up to 20 people
Ages Adults 10–99
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • 29 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Illustrations to identify landmarks

Not included

  • Human guide
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fees/tickets

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Welcome to St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna's Gothic masterpiece! Admire its soaring spires, intricately carved fae7ade, and stunning stained glass windows. Explore its grand interior, including the ornate High Altar and the mystical catacombs. Ascend the South Tower for breathtaking views of Vienna. Dive into centuries of history and artistry at St. Stephen's Cathedral!

    15 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Discover the Church of the Teutonic Order in Vienna! Admire its elegant Baroque architecture and rich history dating back to the 17th century. Marvel at its ornate interior, including magnificent frescoes and intricate sculptures. Experience the serenity and beauty of this hidden gem in Vienna's historic center.

    10 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Experience the Plague Column in Vienna, a poignant reminder of resilience! Erected in gratitude for surviving the plague, this Baroque masterpiece features intricate sculptures and a soaring column. Marvel at its beauty and reflect on Vienna's enduring spirit amidst adversity.

    10 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Welcome to St. Peter's Church, Vienna's Baroque gem! Admire its majestic dome, ornate interior, and stunning frescoes. Explore its rich history and marvel at the intricate details of its architecture. Don't miss the chance to attend a classical concert in this historic setting. Experience the beauty and grandeur of St. Peter's Church in Vienna!

    10 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    Indulge in Viennese charm at Café Demel! Established in 1786, this historic café offers exquisite pastries, cakes, and coffee. Immerse yourself in its elegant ambiance, adorned with chandeliers and marble tables. Don't miss the chance to savor a slice of Sachertorte, a Viennese specialty. Enjoy a taste of tradition and sophistication at Café Demel!

    10 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Welcome to Michaelerplatz, a historic square in Vienna's heart! Admire the grandeur of Hofburg Palace and the majestic Michaelerkirche. Explore ancient ruins beneath the square at the Michaelerplatz Archaeological Excavations. Immerse yourself in Vienna's imperial past and vibrant present at Michaelerplatz!

    10 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    Discover the Statue of Emperor Joseph II at Josefsplatz, Vienna! Pay homage to the reformist ruler known for his Enlightenment ideals. Admire the imposing bronze statue and explore the surrounding Hofburg Palace. Immerse yourself in the history and legacy of Emperor Joseph II at this iconic spot in Vienna.

    10 minutes
  8. Stop 8

    Explore Vienna's Donnerbrunnen, a majestic fountain in the heart of the city! Admire the intricate sculptures depicting mythological figures and scenes. Located in the historic Neuer Markt square, it offers a tranquil oasis amidst bustling streets. Dive into Vienna's rich heritage at Donnerbrunnen!

    10 minutes
  9. Stop 9 Pass by

    Delve into Vienna's Imperial Crypt, a fascinating journey through centuries of Habsburg history. Explore the final resting place of emperors, empresses, and other royalty. Marvel at the opulent tombs and intricate artwork, reflecting the grandeur of the Habsburg dynasty. Experience the solemn beauty of this unique historical site in Vienna.

  10. Stop 10

    Visit Vienna's Memorial against War and Fascism, a poignant tribute to victims of oppression. Admire the striking sculpture of a shattered column, symbolizing the destruction of war. Reflect on Austria's turbulent past and the importance of peace. Experience a powerful reminder of humanity's resolve for a better world.

    10 minutes
  11. Stop 11 Pass by

    Welcome to the Albertina Gallery in Vienna, a treasure trove of art! Explore its vast collection spanning from Renaissance to contemporary masterpieces. Marvel at works by Dfcrer, Monet, and Picasso among others. Experience the beauty and diversity of art in the heart of Vienna's cultural scene.

  12. Stop 12 Pass by

    Experience the Vienna State Opera, a pinnacle of classical music and opera! Admire its grand architecture and opulent interiors. Attend world-class performances by renowned artists in this cultural masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the magic of opera at the Vienna State Opera.

  13. Stop 13

    Discover the Mozart Monument in Vienna, a tribute to the legendary composer! Admire the bronze statue in Burggarten Park, capturing Mozart in his element. Reflect on his profound musical legacy and stroll through the picturesque gardens. Experience the spirit of Mozart in the heart of Vienna.

    10 minutes
  14. Stop 14

    Welcome to Maria Theresa Square, a majestic plaza in Vienna! Admire the grand statue of Empress Maria Theresa, symbolizing her influential reign. Surrounded by historic buildings and lush greenery, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a moment of reflection. Dive into Vienna's imperial past at Maria Theresa Square!

    10 minutes
  15. Stop 15 Pass by

    Explore Vienna's iconic Hofburg Palace, the heart of imperial splendor! Wander through its opulent chambers, including the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. Admire the grandeur of the Spanish Riding School and the National Library. Dive into centuries of Habsburg history at this majestic landmark!

  16. Stop 16

    Experience the Monument to Empress Elisabeth in Vienna, a tribute to the beloved Sisi! Admire the graceful statue capturing her beauty and grace. Located in Volksgarten, it's a serene spot to honor her legacy amidst lush greenery. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Empress Elisabeth in Vienna.

    10 minutes
  17. Stop 17 Pass by

    Welcome to Vienna City Hall, a magnificent Gothic Revival landmark! Marvel at its towering spires and intricate fae7ade. Explore its grand halls and attend cultural events or concerts in the square. Admire the Rathausmann statue, symbolizing civic pride. Experience the historic charm of Vienna City Hall!

  18. Stop 18

    Discover the University of Vienna, a hub of academic excellence since 1365! Explore its historic campus and diverse faculties. Admire the stunning architecture of the Main Building and visit the University Library. Dive into Vienna's intellectual heritage at this prestigious institution.

    10 minutes
  19. Stop 19 Pass by

    Visit Beethoven's House in Vienna, where the iconic composer lived from 1804 to 1815! Explore the museum showcasing his life and work, including original manuscripts and personal belongings. Immerse yourself in the world of Beethoven and his musical genius in the heart of Vienna.

  20. Stop 20

    Indulge in Vienna's cultural heritage at Café Central! Established in 1876, it's a historic hotspot where intellectuals and artists once gathered. Enjoy exquisite pastries, coffee, and the timeless ambiance of this iconic café. Experience the essence of Viennese café culture at Café Central.

    5 minutes
  21. Stop 21 Pass by

    Explore Collalto Palace, a hidden gem in Vienna! Admire its elegant Baroque architecture and rich history dating back to the 17th century. Discover its stunning interior adorned with intricate details and magnificent artworks. Experience Vienna's aristocratic legacy at Collalto Palace.

  22. Stop 22

    Discover the Marriage Fountain in Vienna's romantic setting! This enchanting Baroque fountain portrays the union of two rivers, celebrating harmony and love. Located in the idyllic courtyard of Schönbrunn Palace, it's a perfect spot for a serene moment amidst Vienna's imperial splendor.

    5 minutes
  23. Stop 23

    Experience the Anker Clock, a marvel of Art Nouveau engineering in Vienna! Admire its intricate design and whimsical figures that come to life every hour. Located on Hoher Markt, it's a captivating blend of history and innovation, offering a unique glimpse into Vienna's artistic heritage.

    5 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

- The tour starts at the Stephansplatz square
- This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point
- Launch the TouringBee app, start 'Vienna Sightseeing Tour' and follow the route.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 24 hours before

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