Big Bus Vienna Hop On - Hop Off

Enjoy this perfect introduction to Vienna on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour. Learn about Austria's capital, while passing by Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Belvedere, and more. Visit the House of Music Museum and walk in the footsteps of famous composers like Beethoven and Mozart. Learn about the ranges of instruments, introduced to the earliest human use. Switch between loops to visit distinct areas of Vienna. Explore Vienna on foot with a 90-minute walking tour that introduces you to the lives of the Habsburgs and touches on some of the city's famous composers. The City Walk is led by an entertaining and informative guide, providing insight into the area’s history and culture. Complete your tour with a choice between two great inclusions: either enjoy a cruise along the Danube on a DDSG River Cruise or take a spin on the Giant Ferris Wheel at Prater for breathtaking views over the roofs of Vienna.



Regarded as the City of Music due to its musical legacy, Vienna is famous for its imperial heritage, reflected throughout the beautiful city centre and its landmarks. Start at the Opera House and pass numerous famous landmarks such as Burgtheater, the Museum Quarter, Schönbrunn Palace, Belvedere, and Prater – all built on a historic Roman foundation.



Soak up 360-degree views of Vienna’s top sights with a 1-, 2- or 3-day Big Bus hop-on, a hop-off Sightseeing tour on our unique double-decker buses. Pass Schönbrunn Palace, St Stephen’s Cathedral, the Belvedere, the Opera House, Museums Quarter, and more. Enjoy your choice between a Discover, Essential, and Explore ticket, with access to 2 carefully planned routes, audio commentary on board, free WIFI, and one English-guided city walk into the city center.



Explore this beautiful city at your own pace and hop on and off as often as you want to explore and visit Vienna’s must-see attractions. Recorded commentary in 13 languages is available on the bus.



Discover Ticket

The Discover Ticket allows you to see all of Vienna’s top sights and attractions in one day. Ride the double-decker bus and hop on and off at over 22 stops around the city. Learn about the Habsburg dynasty at Hofburg Palace or discover the Baroque buildings of imperial Vienna along the famous Ring Road. Recorded commentary in 13 languages is available on the bus.

Includes:

- 24h hop-on hop-off Discover Ticket

- Red Route

- Blue Route

- Digital Walking Tour



Essential Ticket

Essential ticket lets you explore the city’s most important sights in two days. The bus will take you to the famous landmarks and best attractions in the city. Soak up the sights of the impressive buildings, including the Vienna State Opera, St Charles Church, Schönbrunn Palace, and Belvedere Palace. Hop off the bus to take a closer look at these magnificent landmarks and explore the city's beautiful open spaces, such as the People’s Garden. In addition, experience the city center with our Guided Inner City Walking Tour, included in your Essential Ticket. The tour will take you through the historical city center pedestrian area with one of our experienced guides.

Includes:

- 48h hop-on hop-off Essential Ticket

- Red Route

- Blue Route

- Digital Walking Tours

- Guided Walking Tours



Explore Ticket

The Explore Ticket allows you to explore Vienna in three days. The bus will take you to the famous landmarks and best attractions in the city. Soak up the sights of the impressive buildings, including the Vienna State Opera, St Charles Church, Schönbrunn Palace, and Belvedere Palace as well as the typical Viennese coffeehouses that tempt you to linger even longer. As well as a Guided Inner City Walking Tour, with this ticket, you can enjoy Vienna´s top landmarks with a River Cruise along the Danube Canal/River or a ride on the Wiener Riesenrad, allowing you to take in Vienna´s breathtaking city skyline.



Includes:

- 72h hop-on hop-off Explore Ticket

- Red Route

- Blue Route

- Digital Walking Tours

- Guided Walking Tours

- Choice between DDSG River Cruise or Giant Ferris Wheel (Wiener Riesenrad)



Languages

Audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Turkish, Hindi, Hebrew, and Russian.



Guided Inner City Walking Tour: 

Discover Vienna´s famous City Center with our guided walking tour. Taking you through the pedestrian area where no buses can go. During the adventure, you will see Vienna´s top highlights such as the Opera House, Albertina, the Spanish Riding School, Hero´s Square, Hofburg Palace, and St Stephan´s Cathedral.



The tour starts from Stop 1 Opera on the Red Line.

Daily: 11:30 in English and 13:30 in German.



River Cruise:

Route B (Seasonal):

A fantastic river cruise showing you Modern and Historic Vienna. Start your adventure on the Danube River taking in breath-taking views of the Modern Danube City. As you cruise the Danube, you will be met with amazing views of Vienna´s famous hills: Kahlenberg and Leopoldsberg. From here, you will flow down the Danube Canal entering Historic Vienna displaying important buildings such as the Spittelau Tower, Uniqa Tower, and Urania Observatory as well as Vienna´s famous graffiti artworks along the Canal.



Duration: 1.5 hours

Stop 11 Red Line.



Route C (all year round):

A fantastic cruise showing you Historic Vienna. Start your adventure on the Canal where you will cruise in a loop starting and finishing at Schwedenplatz. Along this tour, you will see Vienna´s famous graffiti artwork, Spittelau Tower, Uniqa Tower, and more.



Duration: 1h 15min

Stop 8 Red Line.



Live Guided Panoramic Night Tour:

Discover Vienna in the evening with a 1-hour non-hop-on, hop-off panoramic tour live guided in English. There is also a pre-recorded available in 13 languages. The tour starts with the Vienna State Opera taking you over the magical Ring Street lit up at night, the famous Prater Amusement Park, the Danube River & Canal, City Park, and the Farmers Market.



Duration: 1 hour.

Daily at 18:30.



Self-Guided Audio Tour:

Discover Vienna at your own pace with our Self Guided Audio Tour with our two cleverly designed routes showing you everything within Austria´s Capital. Simply download the VOX app, insert the login details, and follow the two highlighted routes providing you with a commentary as you go.