The Catacombs of St. Stephen's Cathedral: Private 2.5-hour Tour
Delve into centuries of Vienna's history during a private guided tour of St. Stephen's Cathedral, one of the city's most iconic and recognizable landmarks. Located in the heart of Vienna's historic center, this magnificent Gothic cathedral has stood as a symbol of the Austrian capital for generations. Travelers explore its impressive interior, including ornate chapels, remarkable religious artwork, and the stunning High Altar. The experience continues underground with a guided visit to the famous catacombs, where the remains of thousands of people, including members of the Habsburg dynasty, are preserved beneath the cathedral. Along the way, travelers learn about the cathedral's construction, royal connections, and importance in Austrian history. With exclusive insight from a private guide, this fascinating tour combines architecture, history, and local traditions while revealing one of Vienna's most intriguing historic sites.
Duration:
Approx 2.5 hours
Start Time:
to be confirmed at the time of booking.
Inclusions:
A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group, Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places, Entrance tickets to St Stephen's Cathedral, Tickets for a guided tour of St Stephen's Cathedral Catacombs.
Exclusions:
Gratuities, Food and drink, Hotel pick up/drop off, Additional tickets, anything not aforementioned.
Meeting point:
Guide will meet you at the entrance to "Money Exchange" store located at Singerstraße 1A, 1010 Vienna.
Ending point:
Stephansplatz.
Important Information:
– Guests with mobility concerns should inform in advance so adjustments can be attempted.
– Bring comfortable walking shoes, required medication, and in summer, a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water.
– In case of force majeure (e.g., extreme weather or strikes), the tour will be rescheduled or fully refunded.
– St. Stephen's Cathedral is a place of worship, please dress accordingly and bring a cover for your knees and shoulders.
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