Kid-friendly-Vienna City Highlights and Cathedral Tower Guided Tour for Families

Explore Vienna’s rich history with a family-friendly walking tour, visiting the Opera House, Hofburg Palace, Lipizzaner horses, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and more, with fun insights!

Tour Features

Local Guide

Certified Official Guide

Tour Languages

English

Duration

2 hours

Tour Size Options

Private

Itinerary

Meet your guide at St. Stephen's Square, a lively hub brimming with energy, where stylish shops and a blend of historic and modern architecture come together.
Explore this vibrant square, home to intriguing sites such as the Loos House, a renowned symbol of Viennese Modernism, and fascinating Roman excavations. Its charm is undeniable—it's a must-see!
You will stop outside outside the Vienna State Opera, or Wiener Staatsoper, an iconic opera house in the heart of Vienna. Admire its stunning Neo-Renaissance architecture and the intricate sculptures and details that adorn its facade.
Discover the Hofburg area and explore the grand buildings where the Habsburg family resided for centuries. You will find the Palace, the Chapel, and the renowned Spanish Riding School all within this historic complex.
Explore this stunning 19th-century square, featuring a grand statue of Empress Maria Theresa at its center. The square is flanked by two impressive buildings that host the Museum of Natural History and the Museum of Art History.

Tour Details

Full Description

Vienna is a city filled with fascinating history and sites, and this family-friendly walking tour is the perfect way to explore it! Your adventure begins outside the Vienna State Opera, a stunning building where the world’s best musicians perform. Your expert guide will share fun stories about the Opera and the famous composers like Mozart who once performed here.

Next, you'll stroll through Albertinaplatz, a beautiful square with an art museum showcasing works by artists like Monet and Degas. You’ll also visit the Spanish Riding School, home to the famous Lipizzaner horses. Watch in awe as your guide tells you all about these graceful animals and their training!

Continuing your journey, you’ll pass through Michaelerplatz, a grand Baroque square, and walk along Graben, a busy shopping street with beautiful old buildings. Along the way, your guide will point out fun facts about the city's past and the people who shaped it.

A highlight of your tour will be the majestic Hofburg Palace, with its stunning rooms and courtyards, where the Austrian royal family once lived. Finally, you’ll visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a breathtaking Gothic masterpiece, before climbing the North Tower for spectacular views over Vienna! It’s a wonderful way to experience Vienna’s rich history in an engaging and exciting way for the whole family.