Tours with Locals in Austria

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Useful Information about travelling in Austria

Located mostly in the Alps, Austria has something for everyone. Whether you're an art lover or a history buff, this country has something for you. Salzburg is the birthplace of Mozart, while Vienna is the heart of classical music. Besides its beautiful buildings and stunning scenery, Austria is a great place for hiking and skiing.

Salzburg

If you're looking for adventure in Austria, Salzburg is the place to go. The city is filled with outdoor activities and the city is ideal for people who enjoy a bit of adrenaline rush. You can enjoy hiking or mountain biking on one of the numerous trails. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned mountaineer, there are activities for everyone in Salzburg.

Bad Gastein

The quaint town of Bad Gastein is nestled in a gorge. Its steep slopes are topped with a 200-meter waterfall. The gorge is also home to several enchanting Belle Epoque hotels. While most of the grand dames are now vacant, the Grand de l'Europe Hotel is still one of the city's most stunning hotels. The eleven-story hotel is reminiscent of the Grand Budapest Hotel from Wes Anderson's famous film.

Innsbruck

Innsbruck is home to many important historic buildings. You can see them in the historic district called Bahnhofstrasse. They include the Rathaus and St. Anne's Column, which are both well worth a visit. You can also check out the Alpenverein Museum and the Alpine Club Museum. You'll also find many colorful pastel-colored houses here, all set against a dreamy mountain backdrop.

Krems an der Donau

You can find a lot of interesting things to see and do in Krems an der Donau, a picturesque town situated in the Wachau Valley. The town is full of tourist attractions and has a fascinating history. It's one of the oldest towns in Austria and was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2000. You can explore hundreds of centuries-old buildings and experience the varied culture in this beautiful town.

Gmunden

Gmunden is a town in Upper Austria. The town of 13,204 people is known as a health resort and is often visited by tourists. This town offers various health and wellness facilities, including inhalation chambers and a hydropathic establishment. It also offers a whey cure, which is said to help relieve the body of aches and pains.

Guided tours in Austria

There are many different ways to enjoy the sights and sounds of Austria. One great way is by hiring a guide. A local guide can show you around the sights, and give you valuable insights into the culture and history of each city. Some tour operators offer guided tours in different cities within Austria. Here are some options:

Vienna

You can easily get to know the city of Vienna by taking a guided tour. A Vienna sightseeing tour is a great way to get an overview of the city's history, architecture, and culture. It can take you to the city's main sights, including the St. Stephan's Cathedral, the State Opera, Parliament, and Schonbrunn Palace. These tours can be booked in advance and cost as little as $20.

Salzburg

Whether you are a history buff or just interested in the city's architecture, guided tours in Salzburg are a great way to take in all that Salzburg has to offer. The city is home to a variety of museums and galleries that feature a variety of artwork. You can also enjoy a lunch concert in one of the city's beautiful churches. Your guide will ensure that you get the most out of your trip by customizing your tour.

Innsbruck

If you want to experience the sights and sounds of Innsbruck, then you should consider going on a guided tour. You can choose a walking tour or a van tour. A walking tour will allow you to enjoy the city's charms more than a tour in a van.

Linz

If you're interested in learning more about Linz, Austria, consider booking a guided tour. The city has many sights to see, including its historic city center, known as the Old Town. The city received its wealth from the Austrian steel industry, and many of its buildings are still in use today. The Rathaus, a beautiful, grand building built between 1861 and 1869, is a prime example.

Graz

The second largest city in Austria lies on the River Mur, making it a popular tourist stop. There are numerous historical buildings in Graz, including the Old Town with its Baroque facades and the Schlossberg, a high hill behind the city. The city is first mentioned in 1128, and has grown in importance as a trade center over the centuries. Its architecture is often influenced by Italian styles, and many of the buildings still stand.

Schonbrunn Palace

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned tourist, guided tours to Schonbrunn Palace in Austria offer a variety of benefits. A guided tour allows you to enjoy all the palace's highlights, including the gardens, museum, and sculptures. Plus, the gardens are free to explore all year round. Once a private imperial garden, the Schonbrunn Palace and Gardens are an important part of the Vienna cultural landscape, and are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Mozart's Birthplace museum

A Mozart's Birthplace museum guided tour is an excellent way to learn about the life and legacy of the composer. From 1747 to 1773, the Mozart family lived at No. 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg. Mozart was born here, the seventh child of Leopold Mozart, a musician in the Royal Chamber Orchestra.

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