Things to do in Vienna for self travelers

To see all the beauty of Vienna, you will need a few days or even a few visits, but this tour will show you enough, so you enjoy the blend of the best parts of the city. The tour will start in front of the Vienna State Opera, one of the best in the world, and will introduce you to the grandeur and charm of Viennese architecture. Your next stop at Hotel Sacher will not just tell you a story of the past but also invite you to taste the famous and original Sacher cake while sipping a coffee of your choice and feeling yourself like in the early 20th century. While walking further, you will pass by Albertina Square with the famous Albertina museum with the world's largest collection of graphics. It is also another spot to get familiar with the city's architectural style and elegance. After that, through historic Kärntner Street, considered a shopping street now, you will pass by the museum of Mozart, walk towards spectacular St. Stephen's Cathedral, and come to Graben Street, the most expensive street in the city. From there, the tour will bring you to Demel, a confectionary with almost a 200-year history, where you can have a delicious break here and get ready to go to the spectacular Hofburg Palace, the main tourist attraction of Vienna. Before the tour finishes around Vienna City Hall, it will show you a few more worth-seeing historical places that contribute to Vienna's charm, uniqueness, and majesty. Are you ready to explore it?

Be ready to feel like you are a special and dear guest invited to the palace to discover its imperial glamour. It's impressive time travel back to the wonderful world of one of Europe's most beautiful classicist palaces from the Habsburg era. You will start this self-guided tour at the museum entrance and visit the staterooms that served as former residences of general commandants and governors of the Habsburg Monarchy from the 18th until the 20th century. You will enjoy the fabulous interiors while strolling through 20 carefully decorated and completely restored halls with stunning interiors and valuable pieces of furniture. Also, you will see a few rooms that still exist in their original state, although the palace was almost destroyed during WWII. NOTE! The audio guide only covers the interior of the palace. The tour ends in those halls that serve as exhibition spaces for outstanding and valuable works of the Albertina collection. NOTE! This tour is not affiliated with Albertina Museum but is provided by an independent creator.

What if you dedicate a few hours to a leisurely stroll around Vienna? Such an idea can't be a bad one! We invite you to take a walk through the cathedral district and explore the most magnificent cathedrals of the city inside and outside! We will start our walk at the splendid and renowned St. Stephen's Cathedral. You can either purchase a ticket to go inside on your own or simply trust our audio tour, which will tell you about the main treasures of this cathedral. Even if you don't plan on buying a ticket to go inside, don't worry. A no less exciting and detailed route awaits you around the cathedral. Then, we'll pass by Mozart's house and Viennese cafes to find the stunning Jesuit Cathedral. It's a true architectural gem. Afterward, we'll head to the Dominican Cathedral and explore some surrounding areas. You'll be treated to stories about Viennese history, detailed descriptions of the temple architecture and their interiors, and a stroll through charming city streets. So, are you ready?

Discover the enchanting beauty and rich history of Vienna's Hofburg district with this in app audio tour. Starting on Graben beside the Plague Column, you will embark on a fascinating journey through time, delving deep into the legacy of the Habsburgs and their remarkable impact on the city. As you stroll down the elegant Kohlmarkt, you'll be transported back to the era of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The tour will take you to Michaelerplatz, where you'll admire the awe-inspiring architecture of the Hofburg, the former imperial palace that served as the home of the Habsburgs for centuries. Continuing your exploration of Vienna's magnificent architecture, you'll arrive at the magnificent Heldenplatz or Heroes' Square. This impressive public square, surrounded by stunning imperial buildings, was the site of many key events in Austrian history. Throughout the tour, the informative audio commentary will reveal fascinating insights into the rich cultural heritage of Vienna, and the pivotal role played by the Habsburgs in shaping the city's history. You will learn about the stories behind the buildings you see, the events that took place there, and the famous figures who once walked these streets. As your journey draws to a close, you'll make our way towards the Albertinaplatz, where you may choose to visit the Albertina Museum with another tour by WeGoTrip.

Be ready to feel like you are a special and dear guest invited to the palace to discover its imperial glamour. It's impressive time travel back to the wonderful world of one of Europe's most beautiful classicist palaces from the Habsburg era. You will start this self-guided tour at the museum entrance and visit the staterooms that served as former residences of general commandants and governors of the Habsburg Monarchy from the 18th until the 20th century. You will enjoy the fabulous interiors while strolling through 20 carefully decorated and completely restored halls with stunning interiors and valuable pieces of furniture. Also, you will see a few rooms that still exist in their original state, although the palace was almost destroyed during WWII. NOTE! The audio guide only covers the interior of the palace. The tour ends in those halls that serve as exhibition spaces for outstanding and valuable works of the Albertina collection. BUT your ticket is valid there as well. NOTE! This tour is not affiliated with Albertina Museum but is provided by an independent creator. WeGoTrip is not re-selling tickets but is giving its customers assistance in ticket purchasing at no charge.

Forty Rooms – forty fascinating stories from three centuries...Explore them with your own in-app audio tour! Please note the palace's opening hours—it closes at 16:15, so arrive before 15:00! Taking in the exquisite rooms from the time of Maria Theresa, the Grand Tour extends and complements the Imperial Tour program. With their avowedly luxurious character, most of the rooms are also notable for their chinoiserie and East Asian decoration and furnishings, in particular the Blue Chinese Salon and the Vieux-Laque Room, which follow the Hall of Ceremonies. The Vieux-Laque Room was turned into a memorial room following the death of Emperor Franz Stephan. The Porcelain Room is followed by the Feketin Room, given its name by Maria Theresa, which became known shortly after the end of the Monarchy as the Millions Room on account of its precious rosewood paneling. The Gobelin Salon is hung with exquisite Brussels tapestries. The tour concludes with the so-called Rich Room, where the only surviving bed of state from the Viennese court is displayed. The Grand Tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

If you are looking for the opportunity to listen to some classical music in Vienna, well, why don't you go right into the vibrant heart of music in the city? This tour will provide you with a ticket just to the place where Mozart gave his concerts, and you can still experience his live music performed by a troop of passionate and professional musicians. Enjoy a night of classical music at one of Vienna's iconic concert halls and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant musical culture. Before the concert, you can explore the rich musical heritage of Vienna on a self-guided walking tour that takes you through the city's most iconic music venues and historical sites. Start your journey near Hofburg and discover the fascinating history of how classical music was made. As you stroll through the city, you'll also pass the Opera House and some other well-known and hidden places which played a critical role in shaping Vienna's rich musical culture and legacy. Join this tour to find yourself in the world of baroque!

Experience the enchanting Old Vienna with this mobile self-guided audio tour! Start your journey at Stephansplatz, the heart of the city, and explore the historic Graben, where you will marvel at the iconic Pest Column and Peterskirche literally squeezed into a tiny square. As you walk through the "Am Hof" quarter, you will be taken on a journey through Vienna's rich history, from Roman times to the Middle Ages to the Hapsburg Empire. Explore Gothic and Baroque churches and admire their intricate façades. See the stunning Kinsky Palace and Ferstel Palace, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Vienna's imperial past. Don't miss the opportunity to visit one of the most charming locations in Vienna, Café Central, and indulge in a delicious cup of coffee while taking in the breathtaking surroundings. Finally, the tour concludes at the Burgtheater, Vienna's most prestigious stage venue, where you can appreciate the grandeur and elegance of the city's cultural offerings. With this self-guided audio tour, you can discover the beauty and charm of Vienna at your own pace, with the freedom to explore and experience the city's rich cultural heritage in your own time.

Delve into the heart of Vienna with this insightful Self-Guided Audio Tour, perfectly tailored for those intrigued by grand operas, majestic architecture, and tales as old as time. History enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike will embark on a path that reveals Vienna's profound legacy, encapsulated within its streets and edifices. Starting at the storied Vienna State Opera House, the route weaves through the city's core, culminating at the awe-inspiring St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Stephansdom. Along the way, travelers will dive into Vienna's 2000-year history, from its roots in Roman times to its opulent imperial days. The audio tour navigates you from the glittering Opera House to the awe-inspiring Albertina Museum, with stops at the hotel known for the iconic Sacher-Torte, and past the imposing Hofburg Palace complex. Expect to encounter a star-studded sidewalk homage to musical greats, a hidden statue that whispers of local legends, and bygone market measures outside the city's most magnificent cathedral. Replete with cultural delights and hidden historical gems, this tour invites you to witness the dazzling architectural feats and immerse in stories that bring Vienna's past to vivid life. From the voices of Habsburg's royalty to the stirring sounds of Vienna's classical music scene, prepare for a memorable journey through the very heart of Austria's capital.

Explore Vienna’s rich history with an in-app audio tour that highlights the significant legacy of the Jewish community. This tour is perfect for history buffs and those interested in culture, offering deep insights into stories of resilience, creativity, and justice woven into the city's fabric. The tour starts at the moving Viktor Frankl Museum and Shoa Wall of Names Memorial, concluding at the Jewish Museum of the City of Vienna. This self-guided experience takes you through central Vienna, connecting the past with the present. You will travel through vibrant Leopoldstadt, visit the surviving Stadttempel Synagogue, and see numerous memorials and sites that showcase the community's intellectual contributions, such as the Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies. Along the way, you will learn about where the Jewish community once thrived and where they seek refuge and renewal today. As the tour concludes, experience the spiritual peace of the Hofburg Palace, appreciate the art at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, and find tranquility in Sigmund Freud Park, honoring one of Vienna’s most influential thinkers. By the end of the tour, you will have gained a deeper understanding of Vienna's Jewish community and their lasting impact on the city's history. The tour offers solemn reflections at memorials, moments of contemplation at places of worship and learning, and a lasting connection to the soulful past of the community.