Walking Tour - From Habsburg Empire to World War II

Itinerary
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Stop At: Denkmal Kaiser Franz Josef I. von Osterreich, Burggarten 1, Vienna 1010 Austria

On this tour you will learn about the Habsburg family, Emperor Francis Joseph, and World War I. Hear all the secret facts about him and his wife Sisi.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Augustinerkirche, Augustinerstrasse 3, Vienna 1010 Austria

See where the Habsburgs lived & died, walk through hidden inner courtyards, and understand how the Habsburgs became Europe’s most influential family. See where they got married and meet their heart urns in one of their their burial places.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Spanish Riding School, Michaelerplatz 1 Unter der Michaelerkuppel, Vienna 1010 Austria

The Spanish riding school (only from outside) to see the horses up close, a must-see for horse lovers.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Michaelerplatz, Vienna Austria

Enjoy one of the most wonderful imperial squares in Vienna

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Imperial Palace (Hofburg), Vienna 1010 Austria

Learn about the Habsburgs and Napoleon!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Heldenplatz, Volksgarten Hofburg Palace, Vienna 1010 Austria

Finally you reach Heldenplatz where you'll be blown away by the tremendous beauty of this unique square. Hear about the end of Habsburgs’ glory and learn why World War I started. Stand in the square where Adolf Hitler announced the annexation and listen to all the facts and details of the beginning of the Third Reich. A tour to discover Vienna's major sights in the city-centre. You will love it!

Duration: 20 minutes