Guided tour to wine taverns in Vienna
One of the most favored sightseeing tours in Vienna is the guided tour of "Heuriger" type wine taverns leaving from the famous Ringstrasse, going to the Big Wheel of Vienna, heading to the Danube Tower, the Grinzing and ending to a traditional wine tavern for a great Viennese buffet.
Guided visit of wine taverns by bus
These are the various stopovers included in the program of your guided tour to famous Heuriger taverns in Vienna:
- Meeting point at the hotel: Your Viennese guide will pick you up by bus at your hotel or at any desired palce.
- Ringstrasse tour: During your tour along the Ringstrasse, your guide will not forget to point out the most important spots of Vienna of which the National Opera, the Hofburg Palace, the Museum district, the Museum of Art and History, the Museum of Art, the Museum of Natural Histroy, the Austrian Parliament, the Volksgarten, the City Hall, the Burgtheater, the University, the Stock Exchange building and the Urania, whilst poviding you with necessary information related to the sightseeing attractions.
- Prater tour: The trip by bus will go on across the Leopoldstadt passing in front of the residence of the late Strauss family and the memorial to Admiral Tegetthoff where you will be able to have a look to the main road heading to the Prater amusement park, its stalls and its mascot.
- Riesenrad tour: Step out of your bus and follow your guide to the Big Wheel for a ride; you will enjoy a great view on the Viennese roofs.
- To the Danube Tower: Your guided tour will lead you to the Reichsbrucke bridge, to the Danube Island, to the international center of Vienna and the surroundings' houses. You will finally reach the Danube tower: keep up with your guide and jump into the lift up to the platform for an amazing 360° view!
- Grinzing: Next stop in your guided visit of the wine taverns consists in a tour in the suburb of Grinzing. Your guide will uncover numerous captivating stories and amusing anecdotes about the Viennese culture and the Viennese viticulture, meanwhile, your driver will pass in front of the most famous Heuriger taverns of Vienna.
- Buffet in a Viennese Heuriger: The tour ends with the visit of the Viennese wine tavern or the traditional restaurant of your choice, based on our advice. If you wish to stick to our tips, we will undertake the organization of a special buffet in a Heuriger tavern. On demand and with a supplement, you will be able to hire a music band in order to dine in rythm on traditional Austrian music!
Generally, the guided tour of Vienna's wine taverns lasts approximately 3 hours. You can ask to prolong the guided visit for 1 more hour - with a supplement - to spend more time at the Prater, to extend the service of your guide during your evening at the Heuriger tavern or to book a transfer by bus to your hotel after your tour is over.
Book a Heuriger sightseeing tour
In order to book a guided visit of Heuriger wine taverns in Vienna by bus with a guide, please call +43 1 966 02 61 or contact us at .