Custom Vienna Walking Tour with a Local Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–8 hours
- Price from
- $128 / person
- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Languages
- DE, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- City Unscripted
- Meeting point
- This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.
Description
From grand imperial landmarks to quiet backstreets, Vienna reveals its stories through contrast. On this private walking experience, your local host connects famous sights like the Hofburg with arcaded alleys, literary corners, and hidden churches. After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form so we can match you with a host who designs the route around your pace and curiosity. Private, fully personalized walking tour of Vienna Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the day to your interests Discover literary lanes and Vienna’s intellectual history Explore iconic sights and quiet hidden gems with a local host
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10 times a day, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult
- $128
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $229.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:46 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Vienna
Your host guides you through iconic landmarks and hidden gems, adapting the route to your interests. Here’s an example of what your day might include:
Hofburg
Begin your walk at this imperial landmark, where grandeur meets routine. Your host may guide you beyond the façade into quiet courtyards where horses rest and locals pass unnoticed.
Michaelerplatz
Trace Vienna’s literary roots through this historic square and its surrounding lanes, where old printshops and creative echoes still linger.
Burggarten
Pause in this former royal garden lined with roses, then explore a nearby atelier or café your host holds dear.
Ringstrasse
Walk part of this grand boulevard before veering off into arcaded lanes or rooftops where the rhythm of the city softens.
Molker Bastei
End your tour on this cobbled stretch above the old city walls, where Vienna reveals itself quietly and beautifully.
What's included
Included
Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central!
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
Not included
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel drop off
Pickup Locations & Times
This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.
How it compares in Vienna
- Starting price $128 is 72% above the typical $74 for tours of similar length in Vienna
Excurgo comparison of 1,207 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
- After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
- This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
- Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Custom Vienna Walking Tour with a Local Guide take?
Custom Vienna Walking Tour with a Local Guide lasts about 2–8 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Custom Vienna Walking Tour with a Local Guide cost?
Prices start at $128 per person for this Vienna experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $229. There are 5 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Custom Vienna Walking Tour with a Local Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 10 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
Can I cancel Custom Vienna Walking Tour with a Local Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included. Pickup points include Boutique Hotel Nossek.
What languages is Custom Vienna Walking Tour with a Local Guide offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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