Vienna Hop-On Hop-Off bus and Danube River cruise boat with city landmarks.
Participants enjoying a Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour in Vienna.
Vienna HopOn HopOff bus on city street with tourists on upper deck.
Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel with cityscape view, part of the Big Bus: Vienna Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour.
Red cabins on the Vienna Ferris Wheel against a blue sky.
Danube River cruise boats passing the Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest.
Danube cruise boat on river with Vienna skyline in background.

Vienna Combo (Save 20%): Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Danube River Cruise + Top Attraction Tickets

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Experience Vienna like never before with the Vienna Combo, offering you an exclusive blend of sightseeing and culture at unbeatable value. This package includes a hop-on hop-off bus tour that guides you through Vienna’s cultural core on its Red Route—highlighting attractions such as the interactive House of Music—and takes you along the Blue Route to explore artistic gems like Schönbrunn Palace, Aqua Terra Zoo, and Hundertwasser House. Your journey begins with the first bus at 9:30 am from stop #1 (Opera) and continues until the last departure at 4 pm.

Experience a flexible exploration of Vienna with savings up to 20% on the Vienna Combo: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Danube River Cruise + Top Attraction Tickets.

Select from tickets for attractions like Upper Belvedere Palace or Schönbrunn Palace, and enjoy the convenience of an all-inclusive package!

With a flexible hop-on/hop-off schedule lasting 24/48 hours, visit famous landmarks such as Hundertwasser House on your own schedule.

Start a Danube River cruise from three distinct boarding points to admire architectural marvels including Uniqa Tower and Zaha Hadid House.

Bundle attraction tickets for savings of $13-15 instead of spending over $100, ensuring you see Vienna’s highlights while staying within budget.

24/48-hour unlimited hop-on-hop-off pass with access to Red and Blue routes

Guided Walking Tour in English (based on option selected)

Pre-recorded commentary available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese & Russian

2-hour Danube River cruise

Entry into the Giant Ferris Wheel

Access to Upper Belvedere Palace with a self-guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace

Admission for Giant Ferris Wheel, Upper Belvedere Palace and self-guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace

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Vienna Hop-On Hop-Off bus and Danube River cruise boat with city landmarks.

Vienna Hop-On Hop-Off bus and Danube River cruise boat with city landmarks.

Experience the Best of Vienna with a Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour and Danube River Cruise

The Red Route takes you through Vienna’s cultural heart, showcasing landmarks like the interactive House of Music. Explore Lower Belvedere's elegant gardens or visit Museums Quartier, the city's art hub.

Red Route Schedule:

  • Buses start at 9:30am from stop #1 (Opera).
  • The final bus departs at 4pm from stop #1 (Opera).
  • Frequency of buses is every 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Famous stops include the House of Music, Lower Belvedere, Museums Quartier & Votive Church.

The Blue Route highlights Vienna’s artistic treasures. You’ll visit Schönbrunn Palace for its Baroque splendor and explore Aqua Terra Zoo's aquatic exhibits. Don’t miss Hundertwasser House with its vibrant architecture inspired by nature.

Blue Route Schedule:

  • Buses begin at 9:45am from Opera/Albertina.
  • The last bus leaves at 4:15pm from Opera/Albertina.
  • Frequency is every 30 minutes.
  • Popular stops include Aqua Terra Zoo, Schönbrunn Palace & Zoo, Upper Belvedere & The Hundertwasser House.

To view detailed route maps and boarding points, please click here.

Choose of hopping on or off at any stop during your ticket's validity.

Discover Vienna’s Scenic Views with a Danube River Cruise

Sail past iconic sites like the futuristic Danube Tower and historic Belvedere Palace. This cruise offers tranquil river vistas alongside famous landmarks in Vienna.

Route A Schedule (Mar 28 to Nov 1):
  • Cruises start at 10:30am from stop #7 (Schwedenplatz/Danube Canal).
  • The final cruise departs at 2pm from stop #7 (Schwedenplatz/Danube Canal).
  • Frequency is twice a day.
  • Cruise duration: 120 minutes.
Route B Schedule (Mar 28 to Nov 1):
  • Cruises begin at 12:30pm from stop #12 (Blue Danube/Schifffahrtszentrum).
  • The last cruise leaves at 4pm from stop #12 (Blue Danube/Schifffahrtszentrum).
  • Frequency is twice a day.
  • Cruise duration: 80 minutes.
Route C Schedule (Jan 1 to Dec 31):
  • The first cruise departs at 11am from stop #7 (Schwedenplatz/Danube Canal).
  • Cruises end at 4pm from stop #7 (Schwedenplatz/Danube Canal) with an additional departure at 5:30 (25 April – 4 October).
  • Frequency is five times a day.
  • Cruise duration: 75 minutes.

Guided Walking Tour in English:

  • Tour starts at 11:30am from Opera (Walfischgasse 2, Vienna 1010).
  • The tour lasts for 90 minutes.
Participants enjoying a Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour in Vienna.

Participants enjoying a Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour in Vienna.

Vienna HopOn HopOff bus on city street with tourists on upper deck.

Vienna HopOn HopOff bus on city street with tourists on upper deck.

Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel with cityscape view, part of the Big Bus: Vienna Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour.

Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel with cityscape view, part of the Big Bus: Vienna Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour.

    The tour is accessible for those using wheelchairs and prams/strollers.

    • Dogs are allowed on the trip, provided they remain leashed, muzzled, and below knee height. Note that only one dog per bus is permitted.
    • Children between the ages of 5 to 15 must be accompanied by an adult at all times during the tour.

    You will receive specific details about any add-ons included in your tickets after booking confirmation.

    Red cabins on the Vienna Ferris Wheel against a blue sky.

    Red cabins on the Vienna Ferris Wheel against a blue sky.

    Danube River cruise boats passing the Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest.

    Danube River cruise boats passing the Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest.

    Plan ahead and arrive early at stop #1 (Opera) by 9:30 am to catch the first bus on the Red Route for a relaxed start.

    If you're bringing your dog along, remember they must be leashed, muzzled, and under knee height; only one dog per bus is allowed.

    For families with children aged 5 to 15, ensure an adult accompanies them on the tour for a smooth experience.

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    Operating hours

    Vienna: Giant Ferris Wheel

    Monday
    9:00am - 11:45pm • last entry 11:30pm
    Tuesday
    9:00am - 11:45pm • last entry 11:30pm
    Wednesday
    9:00am - 11:45pm • last entry 11:30pm
    Thursday
    9:00am - 11:45pm • last entry 11:30pm
    Friday
    9:00am - 11:45pm • last entry 11:30pm
    Saturday
    9:00am - 11:45pm • last entry 11:30pm
    Sunday
    9:00am - 11:45pm • last entry 11:30pm
    • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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    FAQs

    The first bus on the Red Route departs at 9:30 am from stop #1 (Opera) and the last bus leaves at 4 pm from the same location.
    Buses operate every 20 to 30 minutes, providing frequent access for visitors throughout the day.
    You can save between $13 to $15 by bundling your attractions into the combo package rather than buying them separately at over $100.
    Children aged between 5 and 15 must be accompanied by an adult during the experience.
    During the Danube River cruise, you'll enjoy views of landmarks such as Uniqa Tower, Ring Tower, and Zaha Hadid House.
    Dogs must be leashed, muzzled, kept under knee height, and only one dog per bus is allowed to ensure comfort for all passengers.
    Optional add-ons include tickets for Giant Ferris Wheel, Upper Belvedere Palace, or Schönbrunn Palace. Specifics related to these options will be provided in your ticket post-booking.
    Popular stops along the Red Route include the House of Music, Lower Belvedere with its gardens, Museums Quartier, and Votive Church.
    The pre-recorded commentary is accessible in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, and Russian to cater to a wide range of visitors.
    Yes, the entire experience is designed to be accessible for both wheelchair users and individuals using prams or strollers.
    By bundling tickets for attractions like Giant Ferris Wheel, Upper Belvedere Palace, or opting for all-in combo options, you can save $13-15 instead of spending over $100 on individual entries.
    The Red Route passes through Vienna’s cultural core, including attractions like House of Music and Lower Belvedere. The Blue Route features artistic gems such as Schönbrunn Palace and Hundertwasser House.
    Children aged 5 to 15 must be accompanied by an adult during the experience.
    Onboard, you can admire Vienna’s architecture including Uniqa Tower, Ring Tower, and Zaha Hadid House while cruising along the Danube River.
    Yes, pre-recorded commentary is provided in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, and Russian.
    Popular stops include House of Music, Lower Belvedere, Museums Quartier, Votive Church, Schönbrunn Palace, Aqua Terra Zoo, and Hundertwasser House.
    Yes, the Vienna Combo is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Dogs are also welcome if they meet certain conditions.
    The first bus departs at 9:30 am from stop #1 (Opera), with the last one leaving at 4 pm. Buses run every 20 to 30 minutes.
    The package includes entry to Giant Ferris Wheel, Upper Belvedere Palace, and a self-guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace. It also features a 2-hour Danube River cruise.
    The Danube River cruise lasts for two hours, offering views of landmarks like Uniqa Tower and Zaha Hadid House from three boarding points.

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