General information
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Prague, Czech Republic | Sightseeing Tours |
Program details
Enjoy this opportunity to discover Vienna and its rich cultural history. Join this day trip to Austria’s capital and travel through the picturesque landscapes of Bohemia and Moravia. Visit the Schonbrunn Palace and the St Stephen's Cathedral.
See the principal seat of the government as well as the base of the Habsburg Empire during the 18th century. Pass through the city and admire Europe´s largest river, the mighty Danube River. Journey around the famous Ringstrasse and promenade along this magnificent boulevard, which was built by Franz Joseph I in the 1880s on the site of the demolished city walls. Admire the splendid and majestic buildings, palaces, museums, hotels as well as the parks with numerous statues of important people.
Travel on this excursion to Vienna's southern edge and view the Schonbrunn, which was the former summer residence of the imperial family. Wander around the beautiful reservoir, take a tour of the gardens and visit the Schonbrunn Palace. Find out about the beautiful rococo style and the various sculptures that represent deities and virtues.
Continue the day trip to Vienna with a stroll around the centre of the city and a walking tour through Hofburg, which was the Habsburg's winter residence. Venture further, enter the St Stephen's Cathedral and learn about the cathedral’s history from a local guide. Conclude your guided tour with some free time for a tasty meal or some shopping, before the gentle bus ride back to Prague.
Meeting/pick-up point: Gray Line stand at Národní street 38 or pick-up at your hotel.
Duration:13 hours.
Start/opening time:9am.
Languages: English, German, Russian, French, Spanish and Italian.
Others: Hotel pick-up from hotels in Prague available upon requeSt Valid ISIC card is required to get the student rate. travellers are required to bring their passport and a valid visa along on the trip.