SIGHTSEEING TOURS
Please note, that these tours will be operated by "Vienna Sightseeing
Tours".
For any further questions/changes you might have, please contact us.
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Romantic Danube
Valley – “Wachau“ |
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Date: Monday, 21 September 2009
Departure: 9.15 a.m. from State Opera
Duration: app. 8 hours
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We start our tour per bus to Wachau, the romantic Danube valley
situated before Vienna. Our first destination is Melk, where we
visit the magnificent Baroque monastery and admire the breathtaking
view of the Danube. After lunch we go on a boat trip on the Danube,
which takes us from Melk to Spitz. Past the picturesque town of
Dürnstein with its Kuenringer castle, where 800 years ago
King Richard I Lionheart was held prisoner, we continue by bus
to Krems. In Krems, in the course of a short walk, you will have
the opportunity to take a look at the medieval town center with
the Sgraffito-houses. After that, we will return to Vienna.
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Price per person incl. bus ride, guide, boat excursion,
admission fees and lunch: EUR 61,- |
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Historical
Vienna with tour through Schoenbrunn Palace |
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Date: Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Departure: 9.15 a.m. from State Opera
Duration: app. 3 hours
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To provide you with a first impression of the city, we start our
tour at Ringstrasse. This boulevard with an approximate length
of 4 km was created in the course of the city’s first expansion
in the middle of the 19th century on the area of the former Glacis.
We will see buildings like the Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum
of Natural History, the City Hall, the Burgtheater, the Parliament,
the University, and many more. The highlight of our excursion
is a tour through Schoenbrunn Palace, the summer residence
of the former Imperial House of Austria.
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Price per person incl. bus ride, guide and admission
fee: EUR 37,- |
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