Walking Tour - From Habsburg Empire to World War II
2 h
About this activity
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Denkmal Kaiser Franz Josef I. von Osterreich, Burggarten 1, Vienna 1010 Austria
On this tour you will learn about the Habsburg family, Emperor Francis Joseph, and World War I. Hear all the secret facts about him and his wife Sisi.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Augustinerkirche, Augustinerstrasse 3, Vienna 1010 Austria
See where the Habsburgs lived & died, walk through hidden inner courtyards, and understand how the Habsburgs became Europe’s most influential family. See where they got married and meet their heart urns in one of their their burial places.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Spanish Riding School, Michaelerplatz 1 Unter der Michaelerkuppel, Vienna 1010 Austria
The Spanish riding school (only from outside) to see the horses up close, a must-see for horse lovers.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Michaelerplatz, Vienna Austria
Enjoy one of the most wonderful imperial squares in Vienna
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Imperial Palace (Hofburg), Vienna 1010 Austria
Learn about the Habsburgs and Napoleon!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Heldenplatz, Volksgarten Hofburg Palace, Vienna 1010 Austria
Finally you reach Heldenplatz where you'll be blown away by the tremendous beauty of this unique square. Hear about the end of Habsburgs’ glory and learn why World War I started. Stand in the square where Adolf Hitler announced the annexation and listen to all the facts and details of the beginning of the Third Reich. A tour to discover Vienna's major sights in the city-centre. You will love it!
Duration: 20 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Denkmal Kaiser Franz Josef I. von Osterreich, Burggarten 1, Vienna 1010 Austria
On this tour you will learn about the Habsburg family, Emperor Francis Joseph, and World War I. Hear all the secret facts about him and his wife Sisi.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Augustinerkirche, Augustinerstrasse 3, Vienna 1010 Austria
See where the Habsburgs lived & died, walk through hidden inner courtyards, and understand how the Habsburgs became Europe’s most influential family. See where they got married and meet their heart urns in one of their their burial places.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Spanish Riding School, Michaelerplatz 1 Unter der Michaelerkuppel, Vienna 1010 Austria
The Spanish riding school (only from outside) to see the horses up close, a must-see for horse lovers.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Michaelerplatz, Vienna Austria
Enjoy one of the most wonderful imperial squares in Vienna
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Imperial Palace (Hofburg), Vienna 1010 Austria
Learn about the Habsburgs and Napoleon!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Heldenplatz, Volksgarten Hofburg Palace, Vienna 1010 Austria
Finally you reach Heldenplatz where you'll be blown away by the tremendous beauty of this unique square. Hear about the end of Habsburgs’ glory and learn why World War I started. Stand in the square where Adolf Hitler announced the annexation and listen to all the facts and details of the beginning of the Third Reich. A tour to discover Vienna's major sights in the city-centre. You will love it!
Duration: 20 minutes
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entry/Admission - Denkmal Kaiser Franz Josef I. von Osterreich
- Entry/Admission - Spanish Riding School
- Entry/Admission - Michaelerplatz
- Entry/Admission - Imperial Palace (Hofburg)
- Entry/Admission - Heldenplatz
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
65%
Sport
30%
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