RINGSTRASSE

Cycle the imperial streets of Vienna on a 3-hour sightseeing tour by comfortable city bikes. See all the major sights, from the famed Ringstrasse to the noble buildings of the Hapsburg Empire, and the banks of the River Danube.

Gear up for an exciting city tour of the scintillating city of Vienna. Begin your tour at Operngasse 8 and head towards the Ringstrasse Boulevard. From here you will pass by many popular landmarks. Start by taking a look at the stunning Vienna State Opera, home to the famous Opera Ball which takes place every year. Next up is the Hofburg Palace, not too far from the Opera. This impressive structure was the former residence of the imperial family during winters and well worth a visit. Next on your itinerary is the Museum of Art History and the Museum of Natural History. Take your time discovering the unique collections preserved over many centuries. After this, you will head to the Neoclassical Parliament, the iconic Burgtheater, and the City Hall. Guided tour of Schloss Schönbrunn Skip the line at Schönbrunn Palace and head right in to begin your guided tour. Schönbrunn Palace is one of Austria’s most famous attractions and a World Heritage Site. Every year millions of tourists gather to visit this stunning palace so you’ll be happy that you don’t have to wait in line. Explore the many historic state rooms inside the palace and discover how the imperial family used to live. Once you’ve explored the palace, step into the serene palace gardens outside as you sip on original Viennese coffee and some scrumptious apple strudel. At the end of the tour, you will be taken back to Vienna State Opera.

Make your way to the Vienna Kursalon, constructed in 1867, which is one of the most magnificent buildings in Vienna, located directly on the historic Ringstrasse amidst the picturesque "Stadtpark." Select your seats based on the booked category of tickets and relax as the Salonorchester Alt Wien starts performing the classics. Upgrade to a VIP ticket for first-class seating in the first two rows and enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling wine or orange juice during the interval. Lose yourself in music and ballet During the two-hour concert (with an interval), be mesmerized by classical performances of waltzes, polkas, operettas, and piano concertos, together with ballet dancers and opera singers. Lose yourself in the Vienna classics as you listen to the compositions of the "waltz king," Johann Strauss, and the exponent of Viennese classicism, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Listen to soothing music pieces such as Champagne-gallop, Mozart's A Little Night Music and Strauss's The Blue Danube, Viennese Spirit, Bandit-gallop, and A Night in Venice.

Be enchanted by the beauty of Vienna in the night as you sightsee its iconic landmarks on this tour. After boarding from Vienna State Opera, you'll drive past historic locations in the city and witness their splendor surrounded by the glittering lights of the evening. Your entertaining audioguide will keep you engaged as you learn about the most fascinating stories about the City of Music. Within one hour, you'll sightsee renowned spots like the Parliament, City Hall, Burgtheater, Schwedenplatz, Schwarzenbergplatz, Museum Quartier with the Museum of Art History and Natural History Museum, and Praterstern with the Giant Ferries' Wheel. You'll get a chance to admire the Baroque architecture of Belvedere Palace and the grandeur of Ringstrasse, a circular boulevard.

Follow a historian along Vienna's Ringstrasse and learn all about this great architectural project on a historic walking tour.