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A memorial garden with a tall obelisk, a reflective glass wall, and various flowers. 1
A cemetery with a prominent gravestone for Franz Schubert surrounded by lush greenery. 2
A man pointing at a statue in a cemetery. 3
A grand, circular atrium with a blue ceiling and intricate gold patterns. 4
A group of people standing on a path in a park with trees and a stone monument. 5
By Verein Wiener Spaziergänge

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$44 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore the Viennese Central Cemetery and learn everything about what actually was the largest city in Austria with approximately 330,000 graves
    • Discover the graves of many famous personalities, see the graves of honour and visit the impressive Luegerkirche
    • Walk through the spacious, park-like premise from the 19th century and explore the fairly unknown areas

Activity location

    • Vienna
    • Vienna, Wien, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Simmeringer Hauptstraße 234, 1110 Wien, Österreich | The tour will start at Gate 2 of the Central Cemetery. Recognize your guide by their 'Austria Guide" sign.
    • Wien, Wien, Austria

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Shared Group Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • German
Language options: German
Starting time: 4:45 PM
Price details
AU$43.53 x 1 AdultAU$43.53
Total
Price is AU$43.53
Until Wed, 9 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Walking tour
  • Inclusions
    € 3,- Solidaritätsbeitrag für die Wiener Friedhöfe

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Pets

What you can expect

  • Experience a walking tour of a different kind and follow your guide on a tour through possibly the largest cemetery in Austria. The Vienna Central Cemetery, with its three million inhabitants, offers an abundance of history, architecture, and intrigue.

    Learn everything about the spaciously laid out cemetery in Vienna's south, which was opened in 1874, and discover the graves of honour for numerous personalities from the world of art, culture, and politics.
    See soldiers' graves, memorials, graves of different religious beliefs, and of course, the graves of many Viennese people. The individual areas you will encounter during the walking tour will represent the traditions of religions, their cultures, and many personal life stories.

Location

Activity location

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    • Vienna
    • Vienna, Wien, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Simmeringer Hauptstraße 234, 1110 Wien, Österreich | The tour will start at Gate 2 of the Central Cemetery. Recognize your guide by their 'Austria Guide" sign.
    • Wien, Wien, Austria
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    • Zentralfriedhof 2.Tor, 1110 Wien, Österreich | The tour will start at Gate 2 of the Central Cemetery. Recognize your guide by their 'Austria Guide" sign.
    • Wien, Wien, Austria