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Vienna: Meet Beethoven Life Private Guided Walking Tour

5.0(5)Vienna1 hour
VIATOR5.0(4)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

Austria is known around the world for many reasons, surely one of them is Beethoven’s music. This outstanding musician was especially related with Vienna. Here he developed himself and brought value to local culture and died. Follow his trail with private guide. Highlights: - Find out true history of outstanding Vienna musician - Ludwig van Beethoven - Step inside Beethoven Pasqualatihaus where he lived and invented the most recognizable symphonies - Marvel at Secession building, Beethoven Statue and Theater an der Wien - Experience amazing concert of classical music with some of Beethoven songs - Enjoy a private tour only with your family and friends in vibes of classical music There is no need to be a fan of Beethoven, but there is need to get familiar with his history if you visit Vienna. Here he invented symphonies which gave him a world-known fame! Collect all points on Vienna map related with him, see magnificent buildings and sights

Tour Options

4,5Hour - Beethoven Life
  • Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: During 4,5-hours version you have guided walking tour of Beethoven’s life including visit at Beethoven Pasqualatihaus. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language.
3Hours-Beethoven Life
  • Duration: 3 hours: During 3-hours version you have guided walking tour of Beethoven’s life including visit at Beethoven Pasqualatihaus. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language.

Itinerary

Admission not included10 min

Here you will meet the guide, simply find your name on a holding card and start your sightseeing tour.The golden dome of the Secession building is definitely what will amazed you, also with combination of white colours. Find out how it is related with Beethoven from your guide.

60 min

Explore the huge and fascinating historic centre of Vienna with great commentary from your private 5-Stars guide. Find out interesting facts related with Beethoven. Admire its rich and beautiful architecture, including Baroque castles and gardens, as well as the late-19th-century Ringstrasse lined with grand buildings, monuments and parks.

25 min

A bronze statue of the great composer Beethoven in his very own public square, called the Beethovenplatz. It’s like a meeting with him!

10 min

It’s a prime for Vienna, especially that for years Vienna is famous for its musicians. Look at the place where most of them had the finest music performance!

10 min

Look at the building of Albertina with a fantastic horse-rider statue on top of it. Albertina houses one of the most important art collections of the world, like masterpieces by Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Duerer, Rembrandt etc.

Admission not included10 min

Look at the building of Theatermuseum where Beethoven conducted a private Viennese premiere of his 3rd Symphony "Eroica".

Admission not included10 min

Pass the magnificent Hofburg Palace, already from the outside it delights its size, architecture and of course history. In this tour only from outside. Possible to enter in our other tours.

25 min

During your Old Town walking tour you can always take relaxing moments, this place is perfect for this as it’s a bit quiet and peaceful park full of green colours and rose garden.

Admission not included10 min

Nextly see Burgtheater and enjoy its amazingly detailed exterior. It is one of those great civic buildings and architecture on the Ringstrasse.

10 min

Be amazed by massive municipal buildings built using some 30 million bricks! It's a monumental and very impressive town hall.

Pass by

Walk around the square where you will see marvelous Rathaus, but also in close vicinity is fantastic Austrian Parliament Building and University of Vienna.

10 min

Ringstrasse is one of the more important streets which make Vienna alive, from Opera to Rathaus you will see multiple sights and there are some fascinating facts about them.

Admission included120 min

Visit authentic residence where Beethoven was living, also a part of the remains of the old city fortifications. It presents an interesting collection of his notes, piano, photos and paintings. Find out what stories stand behind his most known “Fur Elise” or “Fidelio”.

10 min

The tour is theme, but we can adapt the tour to your needs, so despite the fact that the tour itinerary doesn’t cover this attraction, it might be visited on your request. If you wish your private guide could take you there. It's interesting mix of new and old architectural styles and a wonderful place to simply hang out and watch the world pass by.

10 min

The tour is theme, but we can adapt the tour to your needs, so despite the fact that the tour itinerary doesn’t cover this attraction, it might be visited on your request. If you wish your private guide could take you there. It’s Austria's most prominent national symbol and one of the highest cathedrals in Europe.

10 min

The tour is theme, but we can adapt the tour to your needs, so despite the fact that the tour itinerary doesn’t cover this attraction, it might be visited on your request. If you wish your private guide could take you there.

Admission not included10 min

The tour is theme, but we can adapt the tour to your needs, so despite the fact that the tour itinerary doesn’t cover this attraction, it might be visited on your request. If you wish your private guide could take you there.

Highlights

Entrance ticket to Beethoven Pasqualatihaus
Private walking tour in Vienna about Beethoven’s life led by licensed guide
Sightseeing of places related with Beethoven
Ticket for concert of Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss or Schubert’s music (in extended option)

What's included

Included
Entrance ticket to Beethoven Pasqualatihaus
Private walking tour in Vienna about Beethoven’s life led by licensed guide
Sightseeing of places related with Beethoven
Ticket for concert of Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss or Schubert’s music (in extended option)
Not included
Entrance fee to step inside Secession (optional 4,5 - 9,5 EUR)

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Concerts of classical music take place in multiple venues in Vienna Old Town. Depends on size of the group, day, time and availability it may changed with consider about your best experience always. Concert is separated attraction in the evening and starts usually between 5:30-8 pm, please ensure you are on time. Exact time of concert is on your concert ticket attached in e-mail.

Reviews(5)

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Stay64323136590
July 13, 2025
BEST BEETHOVEN TOUR of VIENNA

The most informative and personalized tour I could imagine with a Beethoven Expert. We visited several Beethoven sites and entered one place that I was the only one there because of my tour guide. I can't recommend this tour enough!

Operator response

Dear Client, Thank you for your positive feedback. We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our tour! We hope that you will use our services again in the future. We look forward to welcoming you back on another tour! Best regards. Rosotravel Team

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sjbest
May 7, 2025
If you love Beethoven-book this tour

If you are interested in Beethoven’s Vienna you absolutely must book this tour. Our guide, Ingrid, was highly informative weaving Viennese history with the life of Beethoven and vice versa. Thoroughly enjoyable and worth the fee.

Operator response

Dear Client, Thank you for your positive feedback. We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our tour and the time spent with out guide Ingrid. We hope that you will use our services again in the future. We look forward to welcoming you back on another tour! Best regards. Rosotravel Team

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rita_f
April 2, 2025
Perfect! Our guide was...

Perfect! Our guide was amazing and personalized the experience as my son is. Beethoven connoisseur and she could meet him at his level and yet keep it interesting for me who didn’t know as much!

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! 😊 We're thrilled to hear your guide was able to tailor the experience to both your son's passion and your interests—what a perfect balance! So glad you both enjoyed it. 🎶✨

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Warodom_G
June 25, 2022
I had some guide explain...

I had some guide explain about private life of Ludwig van Beethoven and took photo of some statues. The guide (Sergio) and me were talking in close distance. Hope that the guide was more conscious of COVID prevention.

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