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Holocaust Memorial in Vienna on a guided walking tour.
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Guided Walking Tour Through Historical Vienna

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Duration: 2.5 hours (approx.)

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Start an insightful journey through Vienna's poignant history with this Guided Walking Tour Through Historical Vienna, where you'll uncover stories of resilience and remembrance in Austria’s capital. Begin your exploration at Albertinaplatz to witness the Monument Against War and Fascism by Alfred Hrdlicka, then proceed to see the scars left on the Opera House from 1945's American bombardment. Your tour continues with a visit to the Academy of Fine Arts before culminating at the historic site of Heldenplatz, where Hitler announced Austria’s annexation to Nazi Germany.

On this guided walking tour through historical Vienna, spanning 2 hours and 30 minutes, you'll explore key landmarks that tell Vienna's long history.

During the 3-hour Guided Walking Tour Through Historical Vienna, your expert guide will share insights into Adolf Hitler’s era in Vienna and explore Viennese Jewish heritage as you visit these sites.

Visit significant World War II historical spots such as the Monument Against War at Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial, where Austrian Jews are remembered, and Heldenplatz, known for Hitler's declaration of Austria joining Nazi Germany. The tour also covers other notable landmarks from this period.

Enjoy a flexible schedule on your guided exploration through Vienna’s historic sites, allowing you to appreciate these locations without adhering to a strict timeline.

A Guided Walking Tour Through Historical Vienna lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes

An Expert Guide who speaks English

Entry Fees for Monuments

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Your Experience

Dive into Vienna's history during this Guided Walking Tour Through Historical Vienna, visiting key landmarks commemorating significant events. The journey begins at Albertinaplatz where you'll explore the Monument Against War and Fascism by Alfred Hrdlicka.

  • Next, a brief walk leads to the Opera House, which was set ablaze during American bombardment in 1945.

Your tour continues at the Academy of Fine Arts. As you stroll towards the majestic Heldenplatz—where Hitler declared Austria's annexation by Nazi Germany—you'll learn from your guide on this monumental history.

  • At Judenplatz, learn about Jewish heritage and the Viennese Jewish community with stories shared by your expert English-speaking guide.

The tour proceeds to Schwedenplatz, constructed in 1979. Concluding at Morzine Platz, you'll encounter statues and buildings of historical significance that mark this site's importance.

Holocaust Memorial in Vienna on a guided walking tour.

Holocaust Memorial in Vienna on a guided walking tour.

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Operational Schedule

    The tour departs on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 2:30 PM.

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    Book your tour at least a day in advance during peak season to avoid sold-out sessions on Mon, Thurs, and Sat starting at 2:30pm.

    If you plan to explore multiple attractions around Vienna after the tour, consider visiting nearby landmarks like Albertinaplatz or Heldenplatz for an enriching experience.

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    FAQs

    You'll gain insights into Adolf Hitler’s time in Vienna, Jewish history in Vienna, and other historical events related to World War II.
    The duration of this walking tour is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
    An expert English-speaking guide will lead the tour throughout your visit to these landmarks.
    Your package includes a 2-hour-and-30-minute guided walk with expert commentary from your English-speaking guide.
    No specific prerequisites or preparations are mentioned, so you can focus on enjoying the insightful experience of exploring Vienna's past.
    Admission fees to individual monuments are not included in your tour package; you'll have to arrange these separately if desired.
    The tour operates on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays starting at 2:30 pm.
    You'll explore significant sites including the Monument Against War and Fascism, Opera House, Academy of Fine Arts, Heldenplatz, Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial, among others.
    The tour kicks off at Albertinaplatz with a visit to the Monument Against War and Fascism, created by Austrian sculptor Alfred Hrdlicka.
    The tour features flexible duration and entry, allowing for an unhurried exploration of historical sites without adhering strictly to a set itinerary.

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