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Discover Vienna's Hidden Gems on a Guided Walking Tour

4.6 (15 reviews) · By Secret Vienna

Escape the busy streets of Vienna and step into a world of hidden treasures on this walking tour through the city’s secret corners. Led by a passionate and knowledgeable guide, you'll explore quiet courtyards, narrow alleyways, and discover stories that have been forgotten over time.

From a mysterious church tucked away from the usual tourist routes to legendary tales about Vienna’s past, this tour reveals the city’s best-kept secrets. It’s perfect for both visitors eager to see a different side of Vienna and locals wanting to uncover new stories in their own city.

Join us for an engaging journey behind the scenes, where every turn uncovers a new surprise. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, or just love a good mystery, this experience offers a unique glimpse into Vienna’s hidden charm.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the walking tour last?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore and listen to fascinating stories.

In which languages is the tour available?

The tour is offered in both German and English, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 6 to 12 can join, and the tour is accessible for all fitness levels. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

What’s included in the tour?

You’ll discover secrets and stories known only to a few, making this a truly special experience.

Are meals included?

No, meals are not included. The focus is on exploring hidden secrets that will satisfy your curiosity for mystery.

Is transportation provided?

No private transportation is included. The tour is a walking experience through Vienna’s historic streets.

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

German, English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Languages German, English
Group size Up to 15 people
Ages Child 6–12; Adult 13–99
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; suitable for all fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • This tour includes fascinating secrets and incredible stories known only to a few!

Not included

  • No meals are included during this 2-hour secret walking tour. We will explore many secrets which will serve a different type of appetite—the appetite for mystery and secrets!
  • Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Meet near Eissalon am Schwedenplatz and step into the city’s secret alleyways in the heart of Vienna.

    10 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Pass by the Greek Orthodox church and enter one of several hidden courtyards you'll see during the tour.

    10 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Visit a legendary house that tells a unique Viennese tale centered around a mythological creature.

    10 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Discover a beautiful, often overlooked church in Vienna—its secrets will be revealed during the tour. A must-see for visitors and locals alike.

    15 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    From Jesuitenkirche, walk through alleyways toward St. Stephen's Cathedral, passing by its rear side without entering.

    10 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Visit the house where Mozart once lived and where he composed the famous 'Marriage of Figaro.'

    15 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    Hear the story of Blutgasse, a fascinating alleyway connected to Mozart’s history.

    10 minutes
  8. Stop 8

    Explore the hidden courtyard of the German Order, revealing a beautiful side of Vienna often missed by travelers.

    10 minutes
  9. Stop 9

    Stroll through the charming area of Ballgasse, soaking in Vienna’s vibrant alleyway atmosphere.

    15 minutes
  10. Stop 10

    Return to Stephansplatz from the front side, passing through more beautiful alleyways to end the tour.

    15 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

You won't miss us—we'll be right at the corner of the shop and Hefnersteig. Our guide and Secret Vienna representative look forward to welcoming you.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day in advance
  • 0% refund if cancelled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled due to bad weather
  • May be canceled if there are not enough travelers

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From $57.62 per person

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