Judenplatz Tours & Tickets

Historical Hitler Walking Tour of Vienna

This tour is done by a small team of 4 historians that want to make people aware of how fast things can change! Learn about the origins and early years of Hitler on a 2.5-hour walking tour of historic Vienna. On this tour, you will hear the History of Austria and Europe from 1900 until 1955. Alongside your guide, you'll find out the answer to the following questions: How did an Austrian postcard painter turn into the world’s most hated man? Where could Hitler and Stalin have met? Plus, you'll see the scars of World War II and visit the only synagogue to survive the Holocaust. Take a deeper look into the darkest days of Vienna’s history.

• Licensed and knowledgeable guide

Private World War II Walking Tour in Vienna

On March 15, 1938, from the balcony at Vienna’s Heldenplatz, or Heroes Square, infamous dictator Adolf Hitler delivered his speech announcing the Anschluss to a crowd of more than 200,000 people. Thus, Austria became part of the Third Reich, and Nazi Germany. Travel back in time, and join our World War II expert on a 2,5 hour private walk through the inner city of Vienna, where you will learn everything about Adolf Hitler’s youth spent in Vienna, the rise of the National Socialism, the war itself, its victims and perpetrators, Hitler’s eventual downfall, and the post war years where Vienna was occupied by the Allied powers. Stops will include (but are not limited to): War and Fascism Memorial State Opera Schillerplatz Heldenplatz Cafe Central Judenplatz St. Stephen’s Cathedral Karl Lueger Platz If you’d like to delve further into Austrian World War II history, and explore sights and attractions outside of the inner city, consider upgrading to our World War II 5-hour tour package.

• Private Tour Guide

Vienna World War II, Nazi Regime & Hitler Walking Tour

Delve into Vienna’s complex history during a 2.5-hour walking tour that uncovers the city’s ties to the Nazi regime and Hitler’s early life. Guided by a certified expert, this tour takes you through hidden alleys and quiet streets, revealing a lesser-known narrative of Austria’s past. Gain insight into the roots of antisemitism and the impact of Nazi terror on over 65,000 Austrian Jews. This reflective journey also highlights Austria’s ongoing efforts to confront and remember its historical atrocities, making it a thought-provoking experience for those interested in cultural heritage and memory.

• Certified local guide
• 2.5-hour walking tour
• WWII, Hitler & Nazi history insights
• Hidden streets and lesser-known sites

Grand Historical and Cultural Vienna City Tour

Immerse yourself in Vienna's rich history on this extensive tour of the city's most significant historical sites. Begin at Schönbrunn Palace, the lavish summer residence of the Habsburgs. At the Hofburg, learn more about the imperial family and court life. A visit to St. Stephen's Cathedral takes you into the Gothic era before exploring the Roman ruins at Michaelerplatz. A walk through the Jewish quarter provides insights into the history of Vienna's Jewish community. Visit Heldenplatz and the Neue Burg before enjoying the baroque splendor of the Karlskirche and Karlsplatz.

• Admission price: Karlskirche
• Admission price: Stephansdom
• Admission price: Sisi Museum & Kaiserappartements
• Admission price: Schloss Schönbrunn
• Guide

Jewish Vienna Walking Tour

From the Middle Ages, the Jewish community in Vienna was one of Europe's largest. This 2.5-hour Jewish Vienna tour explores the tumultuous experiences of Vienna’s Jewish citizens through expulsion, genocide, and revival. Your historian guide will help you to discover the influential contributions of past intellectual and cultural icons and the fragile revitalization of Vienna’s Jewish community taking place today. We begin outside the Jewish City Temple before winding through the second district to the destroyed Leopoldstädter Temple. Visiting the Nestroyhof Theater with its stunning Art Nouveau exterior, once home to Yiddish-speaking ensembles, we reflect on brilliant leaders of Vienna’s intellectual, political, and economic spheres from the Jewish community: Sigmund Freud, Theodor Herzl, Karl Krauss, Franz Werfel, and Gustav Mahler. Learning of the victims and survivors of Nazi genocide, we visit destroyed Ashkenazi and Sephardic synagogues and the Judenplatz Holocaust memorial.

• 2.5-hour stroll through Vienna's relevant Jewish heritage and memorial sites with a historian guide.

Vienna Food Walk

This tour will introduce you to some of Vienna's classic dishes. The walk through Vienna's historic first district leads to various Restaurants that offer authentic Viennese cuisine. Viennese native guides will lead you through the hidden byways of the old city. On the way we will stop at various establishments for food and refreshment. Experience not only the food but also Viennese wine, beer and Schnaps. Of course every place we visit also offers non-alcoholic alternatives. Mostly we will be visiting real "Beisls" where food is hearty and plenty. Fair warning: Viennese food tends to be on the heavy side. If you hope to lose weight while walking through the city, this tour is probably not for you. There will be no Schnitzel. We will be happy though to point out some good places if you are interested. The tour takes about three hours.

Hidden Gems in Vienna a Private Inner City Walk

We meet our guests at all hotels/vacation homes in town and at the city pier. The tour also works for day-time layovers of min. 6hrs. starting at the Hilton Park Hotel (mark as special request). See hidden sides of the Austrian capital that other visitors miss on this private 3-hour walking tour of Vienna. Follow a private guide through the back alleys and courtyards and gain insight into centuries of colorful Austrian history. Enjoy the freedom to choose the route to suit your preferences. We introduce our efficient, simple and save public transportation system where useful. By meeting our guests at their “doorstep” we eliminate the hassle in finding meeting-points. After booking we provide planning help even beyond bookable services. Simply the best “Inner City Tour” for repeat visitors or guest planning an extended stay!

• Private licensed Austria Guide - from doorstep/pier/train station

Private Vienna Walking Tour

Walk in the footsteps of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, members of the Habsburg family, one of the most distinguished royal houses of Europe for 600 years, Ludwig van Beethoven, Adolf Hitler, and many more on this broad-reaching, informative and fun historical tour through the cobblestoned streets and alleys of Vienna’s inner city. This tour traces Vienna’s historical roots, from the Celts and Romans, to its modern day inhabitants, and brings its rich history to life! Stops include: • St. Stephen’s Cathedral • Vienna State Opera • Heldenplatz • Hofburg Imperial Palace • The Graben and Plague Column • Jewish Square • the Burggarten and Volksgarten and many more!

• If your hotel is located in the city center our guide will pick you up directly from there

Vienna Private Bike tour

If you are looking for something extraordinary, have special needs and interests or would like to combine offers from our various tours, we would be happy to put together a special tour for you. We always have an open ear for your wishes and ideas!

• Private Guide, bottle of water, 3 Hours tour, Tour customizable

Private Vienna Highlights History Walk — WWII and Post War Vienna

Vienna is a mirror: a city with imperial muscle memory, catastrophic misjudgment, and a remarkable post‑war reinvention. This private walk connects Vienna’s highlights with the turning points that shaped modern Austria - from the Anschluss to liberation, occupation, neutrality, and the city’s role as a bridge between East and West. Belvedere Hill, the Soviet Memorial, Heldenplatz, the Hofburg, Judenplatz, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral anchor a route that blends beauty with context. For cineasts: The Third Man, Lady in Gold, Mission: Impossible, Rogue Nation, Red Sparrow - four different windows into Vienna’s wartime scars and Cold War shadows. Why travelers choose this walk: • From your doorstep - stress‑free meeting and orientation in your temporary home • Public transportation - sustainable, empowering, part of our Vienna experience • Three personal hours with a local - close‑up, conversational, never scripted • Explore Vienna with a Viennese - nuance, context, and lived perspective

• Private licensed Austria Guide - from doorstep/pier/train station
• Hotel pickup