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Vienna Historical City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace Visit

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Location: Vienna, Austria
Duration: 
                                3 hours (approx.)

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From the magnificent buildings of the Ring to the splendor of Schonbrunn Palace, you'll see all the highlights of Vienna on this three-hour city tour. The tour gives you a thorough overview of Vienna's most significant historical sights, and focuses on the famous Schonbrunn Palace.

Highlights

Three-hour Vienna city tour with visit to Schonbrunn Palace
Schonbrunn Palace, summer residence of the Hapsburgs
Complimentary transfer to the Opera House at the end of your tour
Choice of morning and afternoon tours
Hotel pick-up from selected centrally located Vienna hotels

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Vienna Historical City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace Visit

Rathaus, Vienna

Rathaus viewed from the bus, Vienna

Photo by: Valentine K
12 2010
Modern architecture

Modern architecture

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Greece, 03 2013
Inside the Schonbrunn Palace

These candalabra used to have REAL candles; there were several hundreds of them. When the candles went 'out', the ...

Photo by: Elizabeth J
United Kingdom, 11 2011
A Fiaker

These horse drawn carriages give a real feel of what it must have been like travelling near the Hoffburg during C19 - ...

Photo by: Elizabeth J
United Kingdom, 11 2011
Our guide

Our guide is in full flow outside the Schonbrunn Palace

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United Kingdom, 11 2011
Gloriette at Schonbrunn Palace

View of the Gloriette taken from the rear of the Palace. We walked up to the fountain and back in blazing sunshine in ...

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United Kingdom, 11 2011
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In front of the impressive Shonbrunn gardens. Gail White

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08 2011
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Walking into beautiful Schonbrunn Palace.

Photo by: Valentine K
12 2010
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Random view of beautiful Vienna from the bus.

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12 2010
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Nice Vienna castle from the bus.

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12 2010
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Random view of beautiful Vienna from the bus.

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Random view of beautiful Vienna from the bus.

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12 2010
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Random view of beautiful Vienna from the bus.

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12 2010
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Nice Vienna castle from the bus.

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12 2010
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Nice Vienna castle from the bus.

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12 2010
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Random view of beautiful Vienna from the bus.

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12 2010
Beautiful Schonbrunn Palace

Beautiful Schonbrunn Palace

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Netherlands, 09 2010
Schonbrunn

Original orange color of Schonbrunn walls

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Romania, 05 2010
Schonbrunn

View from the entry gate

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Romania, 05 2010
Schonbrunn

Too bad you cannot smell it also... lovely lilac

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Romania, 05 2010

What You Can Expect

Vienna Historical City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace Visit

You'll also see the Museum of Applied Arts, the State Opera House, the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Natural History. The Hofburg is another highlight, the famous residence of Empress Elizabeth, affectionately known as Sisi to the Austrians. Plus you'll see a host of other fine buildings, including the Parliament, City Hall, the Burgtheater, the University and the Votive Church.

The real treat of this tour is your visit to Schonbrunn Palace, summer residence of the Hapsburgs and Maria Theresa, mother of Marie Antoinette, who later became Queen to Louis XVI of France.

Your tour ends by the Südtiroler Platz, approximately a 10-minute walk from the city center. A complimentary transfer service is available to the State Opera House, should you wish to continue your sightseeing independently.

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Norma E

5 star rating: Highly Recommended June 2013

If you have limited time in Vienna, this is an excellent way to see the important and significant landmarks. You can then prioritize what you want to see after .

M. Y

5 star rating: Highly Recommended June 2013

Nice compact tour. Very competent and professional guide.

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Schedule Details

Departs

Departure point

Corner Laxenburger Strasse/Wiedner Gurtel or centrally-located Vienna hotels

Duration

3 hours (approx.)

Return details
Tour concludes at the Südtiroler Platz, central Vienna. Passengers have the option of taking a complimentary transfer service to the State Opera

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Inclusions

Hotel pickup (selected hotels and tour grades only)
Professional guide
Entrance fees
Optional transfer to the Opera House

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Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks, unless specified

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