Consider the best excursions in Vienna and Austria in Russian, find out the prices. What sights and popular places must be seen on their own or with the help of excursions with Russian-speaking guides. What trips around the city and the surrounding area must be taken, where to go by car on your own?
Vienna can rightfully claim to be the most beautiful city in Central Europe. The Austrian capital is a world of waltz and opera mixed with unique world treasures. Only here you can fully plunge into the world of grace and beauty, captivating with its majesty.
Popular bus tours in Vienna
Getting into a new country, a tourist wants to visit as many places as possible and get imbued with the local spirit. It is possible to compose your first performance and get to know the beauty with the help of a sightseeing tour. Such a trip will acquaint you with the world's architectural monuments and the question: "What to see in Vienna from the sights?" will disappear by itself.
Traveling by bus will help you to see a huge number of incredibly beautiful buildings in just one day, and if you wish, you can even wander through the local narrow streets and taste the notes of perfection of architecture.
- Sightseeing walk route:
One of Vienna's most popular routes begins with the magnificent Ringstrasse, the city's trademark. It is here that you can see the stunning buildings of the State Opera and the Art Museum. Then the former winter residence - the Hofburg Palace, as well as the Parliament building, the Town Hall, the Austrian University and the incredible Fotivkirche church will be presented to the visit.
After that, tourists will head to the Hundertwasser House - an example of architecture of past centuries. In the afternoon, visit the Ferris Wheel and stroll through the Prater Park, a favorite place for the Austrians. And finally, guests of the capital will be able to see the Schönbrunn and Belvedere palaces twinkling in the lights of beauty.
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If you wish, you can stop at any time and have a snack in a cute restaurant, having tasted potato casserole with minced meat or bakkhun, having ate everything with classic Viennese schnitzel with a cup of aromatic black coffee.
The cost of such a tour of Vienna will cost 60 €, the duration of the trip will be about 4-5 hours.
Best Russian-language city tours and prices
Group programs
For those who visit the Austrian capital as part of a noisy company of friends, it is best to stay on group excursions in Vienna in Russian. Such a trip makes it possible not only to visit all the most famous sights, but also to significantly save financial resources on this. The duration of the bus excursion is 2.5-3 hours, and the cost is about 35-40 € per person.
- Group programs
City sightseeing tours
Classic sightseeing tours around the city are a great opportunity to get acquainted with the local beauty in the shortest possible time. The duration of such a trip can last from one hour to a whole day. In 1-1.5 hours, guests can enjoy the striking architecture of Vienna. Those who wish can approach the Albertina Square and from there take the famous tourist bus to the central part. The cost of such a mini-excursion will cost a tourist about 13-15 €. There are complex excursions on the famous red buses, which have a more extended program. The trip will cost a guest of the capital about 35-40 €.
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Prices for excursions outside the city
Tourists wishing to visit not only the capital itself, but also outside it, can take advantage of excursions around the outskirts of Vienna. This is a stunning sight that will leave its mark on everyone's heart forever.
It is impossible to visit here without visiting the famous Vienna Woods. For a three-hour trip, you can visit the southern part of the territory. A short sightseeing tour will acquaint you with the city of Baden, which can be reached through an equally charming place called Helenental. Further, the gaze will open the incredible beauty of the castle of hunters. The final chord will be a visit to the Heiligenkreuz monastery. Those interested can ride a boat on the underground lake. The price of a trip to the mystical places of Vienna will cost 80 €.
- Excursions in the surroundings
History and architecture
The best way to get to know the local architecture will be the land of Styria. A magnificent place where, in addition to the ski resort, a huge number of ancient castles and palaces are collected. For 119 €, a tourist can be enchanted by both Baroque fortresses and Gothic chapels, as well as visit real knights' halls and see collections of medieval weapons. Armory chambers, castles filled with treasures, abbeys and chapels - all these are the ancient lands of Styria.
To get inspired by art and feel the oil of classical music, you need to book an imperial tour. Guests for 35-40 € can visit the winter residence of the Hofburg emperors, discover the Vienna Opera and visit the Museum of Artistic-Historical and Natural History.
- History and Architecture Tours
Wine and food tours
It is impossible to visit the country and not get acquainted with the local traditional cuisine. Austrian cuisine is renowned primarily for its hearty dishes. Due to the close location with Italy, Hungary and the Czech Republic, local dishes are dominated by notes of these countries. Traditional apple strudel, Girardi roast beef, babu and dumplings are impossible not to taste. For lovers of premium wine, you can book a tour with a visit to one or more wine-growing regions of Vienna, where you can taste a wonderful drink from local grape varieties.
- Vienna Food Tours
Independent travel through the capital of Austria
For those who wish to visit the city of art on their own, it is best to rent a car. Thus, you can see quite a few places in a short period of time. Where to go on excursions in Vienna so that it is not only interesting, but also exciting? In addition to the top places, which are of course worth seeing, you can also see hidden Vienna.
- For example, few people know about Butterfly House, which is located in the Burggarten palace park. In one place there is a huge collection of butterflies that simply amaze with their perfect beauty. The peculiarity of this place is that a natural habitat has been specially created for butterflies, in which they feel great. Guests can plunge into an incredible natural oasis.
- For coffee lovers, you can visit a real coffee museum... Here you can not only learn the history of this nectar, but also see interesting coffee exhibits that were used in the 17th century. A coffee shop with an incredible assortment of hot drinks and desserts is open on the territory of the museum.
- Treasury Teutonic Order - this is a real storehouse of military weapons of the crusaders and trophies collected during the campaigns in Malaysia and Persia. That there is only such an artifact as a tree made of shark teeth, with the help of which the members of the order checked whether the food was poisoned. The once modest spiritual order grew into a powerful political organization, at the helm of which were very impressive persons.
- Street art gallery began its existence quite recently, in 2006. This is an association of talented young artists, promising artists and simply extraordinary personalities.The project for the development of street art is very popular and regularly pampers guests with new exhibitions and interesting projects.
- On the outskirts of Vienna is a magnificent reserve, which is home to dozens of species of reptiles, hundreds of species of birds and animals. Tourists will be able not only to see rare and interesting representatives of the animal and bird worlds, but also to stroll between centuries-old oaks and beeches.
How do I get to these attractions and other popular destinations? The map will help you deal with this issue.
Vienna sightseeing map:
Prices for excursions in Vienna are relatively low compared to the rest of Europe. The approximate cost of one walk will be about 20-40 €.
Beautiful and correct Vienna, ancient and modern, unpredictable and constant. Many epithets can be chosen for the magical Austrian capital, but this will be only a small fraction of everything that can be experienced by visiting the city just once.
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