Private Tour of the Kunsthistorisches Museum: FAQ of European Art
Have you ever wondered why art was created, who paid for it, who the artists were, what makes a work of art "beautiful" and why not everyone sees it? You'll get the answers to your questions about the principles of Western art on this private tour of the Museum of Art History.
In just two hours, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the development of art from Antiquity to the Baroque, as an expert art historian reveals the key principles on which Western art is based.
Learn how the history of European art can be traced back to ancient Egypt and understand the cultural concept behind the depiction of nudity in Greek statues. Discover the subjects included in the religious and royal canons and understand the reasons behind these choices.
Marvel at the works of famous artists such as Raphael, Rembrandt, Rubens and Vermeer as you explore this world-renowned art collection.
Explore centuries of artistic creation and gain a new perspective on the enduring power of Western art.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Vienna Easter Markets Tour and Spring Traditions
For just two weeks in spring we modify our “Hidden Gems” to capture the Easter Spirit with its markets, special foods and rituals.
Traditional Easter decorations and artfully decorated eggs, culinary treats and a program of music await you at Vienna's Easter markets. There’re all sorts of entertainment for young visitors to the markets.
The Am Hof Easter Market is also fully dedicated to Easter customs with skillfully decorated eggs and flower arrangements and offers pretty handicrafts as well as hearty food.
Every year, at the Old Viennese Easter market on Freyung, a pretty old square in the Old City, the tower of eggs is built with around 40,000 painted Easter eggs. There are also numerous Easter specialties ranging from the Osterpinze Easter bread to the roast Easter lamb, handicrafts, floristry and for the very little ones a creative Easter workshop and a puppet theater.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Bratislava Day Tour from Vienna Small Group (Car Transfer 1-way)
Explore Slovakia’s vibrant capital on this small-group day trip from Vienna. Begin with convenient pickup in Vienna, then journey to Bratislava for a guided 2-hour walking tour through the charming Old Town. Discover key landmarks like Michael’s Gate, the Main Square, and St. Martin’s Cathedral, while your guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s rich history and culture. Afterward, enjoy free time to delve deeper into Bratislava, relax at a café, or shop for unique souvenirs. Complete your day with a comfortable bus return to Vienna, making this tour a perfect blend of guided insight and independent exploration.
- Pickup directly from your address in Vienna for convenience
- 2-hour guided walking tour in a small group led by a professional guide
- Opportunity to explore Bratislava at your own pace after the tour
- Duration of the tour is approximately 10 hours, ensuring a comprehensive experience
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Tour of Beethoven's Vienna – Retracing Original Venues with an Expert
Explore places associated with the great composer and gain a better understanding of Beethoven's work.
This tour immerses you in Beethoven's Vienna and the circumstances in which he wrote and premiered his music. We discover original venues that were common places during the Viennese Classical period, but are now off the beaten musical track.
Beethoven is undoubtedly one of the world's best known composers. He was an uncompromising revolutionary, a staunch humanist and an artist who constantly explored and challenged the boundaries of the arts. Although he was born in Bonn, Vienna became his true home and the spiritual centre that shaped him as an artist. On this private tour we will visit the places that give us a deeper understanding of his music.
Important note:
As some of the venues on this tour have different opening and closing times, please understand that the content of the tour may vary accordingly. The tour may also be cancelled in the event of adverse weather conditions.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Bruegel and the Old Masters: A Kunsthistorisches Museum Tour
This exciting tour, led by art historian Jan Kepinski, takes you through the Kunsthistorisches Museum (KHM), Vienna's Art History Museum, with a special focus on Pieter Bruegel the Elder, one of the 16th century's most celebrated painters. The KHM holds the largest Bruegel collection in the world — roughly a third of his surviving paintings.
Beyond Bruegel, we'll take in the museum's other icons: Raphael's Madonna of the Meadow, Titian's Venetian masterpieces, Velázquez's royal Habsburg portraits, Vermeer's The Art of Painting, Rembrandt's self-portraits, Dürer, Caravaggio, Correggio, Rubens, and Arcimboldo's astonishing composite heads.
Jan is an art historian, a state-licensed Austria Guide, and a master storyteller. The tour suits newcomers seeking an introduction to art history just as well as seasoned Bruegel enthusiasts.
You will leave with a rich understanding of art across the Renaissance and Baroque, set against the backdrop of one of the finest museums in the world.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Vienna Private Walking Tour including State Opera
From its imperial grandeur, a legacy of the powerful Habsburg monarchy, to the musical heritage Vienna offers a lot to every traveler. Start at the State Opera House, an impressive building with an equally impressive company of performing singers. Follow us inside the Opera for a one of a kind experience.
See the Mozart Monument and the beautiful facades of the 2, the Art History Museum and the Hofburg. Pass the Michaelertor gate and get a look at the Church of St. Michael, official church of the Emperors for years. Discover ancient Roman ruins in the center of the square, old Medieval walls and the remnants of the old Burg Theatre. See the Graben Street, dating back to the Roman Empire and once used by Richard Lionheart to enter the city. See Peterskirche, and reach Stephansplatz. Many more highlights are there to be discovered, while learning the stories of one of the greatest dynasties in the world – the Habsburgs.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
The Ringstrasse Project Walking Tour
On a 2.5-hour history tour, embark Vienna’s most famous boulevard, the Ringstasse, which was meant to dramatically prove the city’s cosmopolitanism and modernity. In the company of a scholar guide, learn about the controversies of the boulevard’s construction, it’s brilliant architectural completion, and how the Ring became the social hub of Vienna city life.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Vienna: Silver Tour (30 min) Vienna City Center Sightseeing Tour
Our mission is to offer our customers the real austrian capital’s experience. The Silver tour will give you a glance of magistic vienna on the go.
Vienna is packed with history, palaces, classical music, venues, coffeehouses and restaurants. Let us show you most of the city center and the Hofburg complex which covers a large part of the old town.
As someone who cares about the environment
We operate with fully electric cabrio cars!!!
Duration: 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
The Heart of Vienna: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Let Vienna's most fascinating stories take you into the city's rich 2000 year long history. This self-guided walking tour runs through the heart of the city, from the Vienna State Opera House to the city’s crown jewel – the Stephansdom. Along the way, you’ll experience the Viennese culture and be amazed at the incredible stories hidden in plain sight, including:
▪️How Vienna's Ring Road came to be
▪️The fiery origins of Stephansdom Boomer churchbell
▪️The birth of the Cappuccino and modern Viennese Coffee Culture
▪️The Hapsburgs' unusual burial tradition
You'll also see sights like:
▪️Vienna State Opera House
▪️Famous Vienna Star Walk
▪️Hotel Sacher
▪️Albertina Art Museum
▪️Monument Against War and Fascism
▪️Capuchin Church
If you've got an hour and want to see all the major historical and cultural themes that Vienna has to offer – this is the tour for you!
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Prague and Budapest Cultural Tour from Vienna 3 Days
Experience the magic of Prague and Budapest on a private tour tailored just for you. With your own private guide and driver, you'll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and discover hidden gems that only locals know.
Our knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories and insights into the rich history and culture of these stunning cities. You'll have the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks, stroll through charming neighborhoods, and indulge in local cuisine.
After a day of exploration, relax in comfort at our carefully selected hotels, perfectly situated in the heart of the city.
Let us handle the logistics, so you can focus on the beauty and culture surrounding you. Your private driver will ensure a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.
Duration: 3 days
- Private tour
An Architectural insight of Vienna on a Private Tour with a local
Experience fantastic art and architecture, a rich Medieval history and innovative modern additions in Vienna which has the reputation of being the most cosmopolitan, modern and avant-garde city in Austria. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visiting local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Austrian culture.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Vienna: Bratislava Day Trip with Private Guide and Transport
Discover the beating heart of Slovenia on a day tour by private car, train or boat from Vienna. Join a Local Guide on a walking tour of the Old Town.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
10-hour: Day Tour from Vienna to Bratislava by Boat
The boat option includes a 1-way transfer to the cruise terminal in Vienna and 2-way cruise tickets to Bratislava. You will meet your guide on spot, explore the Old Town and visit the Cathedral and Castle.
9,5-hour: Day Tour from Vienna to Bratislava by Train
The train option includes a 1-way transfer to Vienna Central Station and 2-way train tickets to Bratislava. You will meet your guide on spot, explore the Old Town and visit the Cathedral and Castle.
9-hour: Day Tour from Vienna to Bratislava by Car
The car option includes a 2-way transfer to Bratislava by private car with pickup and drop-off service. You will meet your guide on spot, explore the Old Town and visit the Cathedral and Castle.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Vienna for Children: Tales of Dragons & Saints
The statues and facades of Vienna’s Old City are filled with noblemen and peasants as well as mythical creatures and demons who were vanquished by knights and saints. This 3-hour Vienna for Children tour explores the images of legendary animals and heroes in the art of Stephansdom and other iconic Innere Stadt sites, offering stories that bring bygone eras to life. Your historian guide is a specialist in making tours captivating for kids but still gripping and interesting for their adults. The perfect option if you’ll be visiting the Imperial City with children.
Take in Roman ruins that reveal Vienna’s origin as a fort on the Danube. Experience the soaring medieval Stephansdom with mythical saints and creatures, while learning of its construction. Find out fun facts for kids: the inbred, oversized chin of the Imperial family seen in Plague columns, the 16-inch waist of the image-conscious Empress Sisi, the child-prodigy Mozart, and more. Enjoy a cafe break with famous Viennese cakes!
Duration: 3 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Vienna Private Wachau Tour with Wine Tasting to Dürnstein
You will be picked up by our qualified chauffeurs at the agreed meeting point. Get in one of our exclusive vehicles and after a welcome with sparkling wine and Mozart balls enjoy the scenery on the way to the Wachau, Austria's wine epicentre.
Your destination, the medieval town of Dürnstein, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers you the opportunity to explore its eventful history and its diverse wine and restaurant offerings on your own. Stop by one of the many small, local wineries for a wine tasting, discover culinary specialties such as apricot dumplings, apple strudel or other regional dishes. Learn more about winemaking and the history and culture of the region. Sample a variety of dry and fruity white wines and immerse yourself in the history of winemaking. After your stay, enjoy a relaxed ride along the Danube back to your starting point.
Duration: 5–6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tour from Vienna- Gmunden, Traunkirchen, Ischl, Hallstatt
Discover the beauty of Austria’s lake district on a private full-day journey from Vienna to the stunning Salzkammergut region.
Travel in comfort and style in a premium vehicle with your personal driver and enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Visit the romantic Seeschloss Ort in Gmunden, the peaceful village of Traunkirchen, the imperial elegance of Bad Ischl, and the world-famous lakeside town of Hallstatt. Each stop reveals a new side of Austria’s breathtaking landscapes and rich history.
Your driver ensures a smooth, safe, and relaxing experience, sharing helpful local insights and recommendations along the way.
This private adventure combines scenic beauty, authentic culture, and total flexibility — the perfect way to discover the true essence of Austria, designed exclusively for you.
Duration: 13 hr 15 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tour to Maribor Slovenia from Vienna
Embark on a full-day tour from Vienna to Maribor, the hidden gem of Slovenia. Start with a convenient hotel pick-up and enjoy a scenic drive through Austria’s beautiful sights as you make your way to Maribor. In Maribor, explore its rich history with a 2-hour guided tour featuring the city's main landmarks, like the Gothic Maribor Cathedral and Renaissance City Hall. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore Maribor at your own pace. Discover the unique charm and beauty of Maribor on this memorable day trip!
Duration: 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Secret Habsburg Castles: Franz Ferdinand’s Artstetten & Melk
Go beyond the standard guidebooks on this history-focused private tour. While most tourists visit only the crowded main palaces, we take you to a hidden gem: Artstetten Castle, the private home and final resting place of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination triggered World War I.
This tour is designed for history lovers who seek deep insights and "off-the-beaten-path" locations. You will connect the tragic end of the Empire at Artstetten with the glorious baroque power of Melk Abbey and the stunning views from the Maria Taferl basilica. With a dedicated driver and a separate guide, you enjoy the luxury of a stress-free day tailored to your pace.
You will discover the intimate side of the Imperial family, seeing personal artifacts often missed in big museums. Standing at the Archduke’s crypt provides a chilling connection to the event that shaped the modern world. It is a day of powerful contrasts: from imperial tragedy to spiritual triumph.
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private 3-hour Walking Tour of Vienna with official tour guide
Step into Vienna's regal past on this immersive 3-hour walking tour, designed to transport you into its vibrant tapestry of history and culture. As you meander through the city's historic heart, every corner unveils a story, every square echoes with legends.
Traverse the cobbled alleys that have seen emperors and artists, dreamers and rebels. Walk the majestic boulevards, each a testament to Vienna’s grandeur. As you soak in the sights, tales of triumphs, romances, and intrigues come to life, offering a nuanced understanding of this iconic city.
But beyond history, experience the vibrant pulse of present-day Vienna. The harmonious blend of the classical with the contemporary, the historic with the hip. With each step, you'll be entwined further into Vienna's embrace, making this not just a tour, but a deep, personal connection to a city that has been a fulcrum of European culture and politics. Dive in, and let Vienna's spirit enchant you.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Transfer from Vienna to Split with 2 hours for sightseeing
Enjoy a comfortable and easy way to connect between two unique cities with our private door-to-door transfer full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Vienna at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Split. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of.
Duration: 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private one way sightseeing transfer from Vienna to Prague via Cesky Krumlov
Enjoy private sightseeing tour from Vienna to Prague via one from most visited towns in the Czech Republic to Cesky Krumlov ( Unesco protected ) Depending on choosen option, You will either have 1,5 hour of a guided walking city tour with a local certified guide + 2,5 hours of free time for yourselves in Cesky Krumlov or whole 4 hours on your own.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Vienna Private Tour to Salzburg
Our Salzburg tour is unique: Experience the perfect combination of history, culture and music in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe! Immerse yourself in Mozart's world, admire Baroque splendor and enjoy unforgettable moments amidst impressive architecture and picturesque gardens. This tour combines experiences and discoveries – a must for every traveler!
Our Salzburg tour offers more than just sights – it is a journey through time and culture! Let yourself be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of the Baroque Mirabell Garden, feel the spirit of Mozart in the birthplace and experience the lively atmosphere of the historic old town. With us you will discover the secrets of Hohensalzburg Fortress and enjoy spectacular views of the Alps. Personal insights, fascinating stories and local tips make this tour unforgettable – book your Salzburg experience now!
Duration: 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna
The concentration camp memorial of Mauthausen is located close to Linz in Upper Austria. See the newly re-opened Visitor Center and the preserved historic premises in a half day.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
