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A Self-Guided Tour of Vienna the Home of Classical Music
A Self-Guided Tour of Vienna the Home of Classical Music
A Self-Guided Tour of Vienna the Home of Classical Music
A Self-Guided Tour of Vienna the Home of Classical Music
A Self-Guided Tour of Vienna the Home of Classical Music

A Self-Guided Tour of Vienna the Home of Classical Music

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Price is NZ$32 per adult
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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Vienna‘s rich musical history guided by Context Travel expert, Gilles Gubelmann. On this self-guided walking tour, he‘ll be your maestro, connecting tales of musical prodigies with the history of the city.

Guided by Gilles, delve into the city's musical legacy in the Old Town (Innere Stadt). Uncover the lives of musical luminaries like Beethoven and Mozart at venues such as Stadtpalais Todesco and Café Frauenhuber. Culminating at St. Stephen's Cathedral, the tour unveils Vienna's soul through its musical past. Explore renowned opera houses, hear symphonies, and trace the footsteps of Mahler and Schönberg. Learn the triumphs of Jewish musical geniuses, visit Mozart's Mozarthaus, and stroll through Helmut Zilk Square, ending at the Monument Against War and Fascism. Experience Vienna's melodic history resonating through its streets with Gilles as your guide.

Activity location

  • Vienna State Opera
    • 2 Opernring
    • 1010, Wien, Wien, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Vienna State Opera
    • 2 Opernring
    • 1010, Wien, Wien, Austria

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A Self-Guided Tour of Vienna the Home of Classical Music in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m1h 15m
  • Opening hours: Tue 12:00 am-11:59 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$32.42 x 1 AdultNZ$32.42

Total
Price is NZ$32.42

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this tour in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drink

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Vienna State Opera (Pass by)
Start your musical journey in front of the Vienna State Opera, where the history of Vienna's rich musical tapestry begins to unfold. Take in the grandeur of this iconic venue as your guide sets the stage.
Stadtpalais Todesco (Pass by)
As you explore Vienna's charming Old Town, pass by Stadtpalais Todesco, an exquisite building with a musical history, where your guide shares tales of early musical prodigies.
Hotel Sacher Wien (Pass by)
Wander past Hotel Sacher Wien, built on the site of the hospice where Vivaldi died. Acknowledge the historical significance as you continue your musical journey.
Memorial Against War & Fascism (Pass by)
Pass through Helmut Zilk Square, observing the Monument Against War and Fascism. Connect with the city's cultural expressions against historical adversities.
Palais Lobkowitz (Pass by)
Pass by Palais Lobkowitz, another notable location where your guide points out the buildings associated with Vienna's musical heritage.
Neuer Markt (Pass by)
Stroll through Neuer Markt and discover where Mozart used to organise concerts. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this historical square.
Donnerbrunnen (Pass by)
As you wander through the streets, pass by Donnerbrunnen, appreciating the local landmarks that contribute to Vienna's unique ambiance.
Ambassador Wien (Pass by)
Acknowledge Ambassador Wien as you traverse the city streets, discovering the crossroads of history and music.
Café Frauenhuber (Pass by)
Pass by Café Frauenhuber, a venue where both Beethoven and Mozart once performed. Envision the echoes of their music resonating through time.
Mozart death house (Pass by)
Explore the vicinity of Mozart's death house, an essential landmark in Vienna's musical history. Though not entering, grasp the significance of the place.
Deutschordenskirche (Pass by)
Pass by Deutschordenskirche, taking in the architectural beauty of this church as you delve into Vienna's musical narrative.
Blutgassenviertel (Blood Alley Quarter) (Pass by)
Stroll through Blutgassenviertel, a district rich in history, allowing the city's musical past to unfold with each step.
Wien Museum Mozart apartment (Pass by)
Walk along Helmut Zilk Square, passing the Wien Museum Mozart apartment, where Mozart composed the tune for "Figaro." Absorb the melodies of history.
Stephansplatz (Pass by)
Arrive at Stephansplatz, surrounded by the city's vibrant energy. Your guide shares insights into Vienna's musical legacy as you pass through this central square.
St. Stephen's Cathedral (Pass by)
End your musical odyssey in front of St. Stephen's Cathedral, an iconic landmark that signifies the culmination of Vienna's musical history. Reflect on the harmonious journey through the city's melodies.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESVienna State Opera
    • 2 Opernring
    • 1010, Wien, Wien, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEVienna State Opera
    • 2 Opernring
    • 1010, Wien, Wien, Austria

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