The Ringstrasse Project Walking Tour

Name: The Ringstrasse Project Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
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5.0(4)2h 30mEngelskVienna

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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.

Inkludert

Professional guide
2.5-hour guided tour of Vienna’s Ringstrasse

Ikke inkludert

Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Hva du skal gjøre

Rathaus
Friedrich-Schmidt-Platz 1, Vienna, Austria
Vienna City Hall is the seat of local government of Vienna, located on Rathausplatz on the Ringstrasse. Constructed from 1872 to 1883 in a Neo-Gothic style, it houses the office of the Mayor of Vienna as well as the chambers of the city council and Vienna Landtag diet.
15 min
Wiener Staatsoper
Opernring 2, , Vienna, Austria
The 1,709-seat Vienna State Opera was the first major building on the Vienna Ring Road, showing the vital importance of opera and music to Viennese culture. It was built from 1861 to 1869.
20 min
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
Maria-Theresien-Platz, Vienna, Austria
The term Kunsthistorisches Museum applies to both the institution and the main building. It is the largest art museum in the country and one of the most important museums worldwide.
20 min
Postsparkasse
Georg-Coch-Platz 2, Vienna, Austria
The Austrian Postal Savings Bank building is a famous building in Vienna, designed and built by the architect Otto Wagner. The building is regarded as an important work of Vienna Secession, branch of Art Nouveau.
20 min
Stadtpalais Todesco
Kaerntner Strasse 51, Vienna, Austria
Palais Todesco is a Ringstraßenplatz was constructed from 1861 to 1864 for the aristocratic Todesco family. One of the inhabitants was Baroness Sophie von Todesco, who established a renowned salon for artists and intellectuals.
15 min
Café Schwarzenberg is a traditional Viennese coffee house, located on the Ringstraße boulevard
The interior is notable for having remained largely unchanged since it was opened in the 19th century.
25 min

Møte og henting

5 lokasjoner

Hentingsdetaljer

Get a real feel for the elegant 19th century Vienna Coffee House by meeting in front of the iconic Cafe Landtmann.

Bra å vite

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour can also be booked as a children’s family tour where your guide focuses on the symbols on various buildings and on everyday life in Vienna around 1900

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