Uncover Vienna's Hidden Gems with an Interactive Riddle Tour
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Discover Vienna in a whole new way with the CityRiddler tour. This interactive experience challenges you to solve riddles while exploring the city’s hidden corners and secret stories. It’s perfect for those who want to see Vienna through the eyes of a local and uncover its lesser-known treasures.
Whether you’re interested in the city’s mysterious alleys, historic landmarks, or intriguing legends, this tour can be tailored to your preferences. Pick your topics, choose your start and end points, and enjoy a personalized adventure with friends or family.
Highlights include uncovering the history behind Blood Alley, solving the mystery of the Blood Alley’s past, discovering Vienna’s oldest church (not Stephan’s Cathedral!), and learning about the city’s medieval legends. It’s a fun, flexible way to dive deep into Vienna’s rich history and secret spots.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the CityRiddler tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is offered in German and English.
What is the group size?
Groups can have up to 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 10-14, youth 15-17, and adults up to 100 years old can join. It’s also wheelchair accessible, and small children can ride in prams or strollers.
What is included in the tour?
You will receive a code for the CityRiddler Tour to unlock the riddles and explore Vienna’s hidden gems.
Can I customize the tour?
Absolutely! You can choose your topics, start and end points, and the tour can be tailored to your interests and schedule.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
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Duration 2 hours
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Guided experience
German, English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Code for the CityRiddler Tour
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Discover the ancient history of Blood Alley and explore nearby alleys. You'll be guided through the app to solve the first riddle and learn fun facts about this historic spot.
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Stop 2
Uncover who killed the 'Basilisk' and the story behind it.
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Stop 3
Visit the oldest church in Vienna (not Stephan’s Cathedral!) and hear its fascinating history.
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Stop 4
Find out which clock in Vienna is the most beautiful and what it symbolizes.
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Stop 5
Learn how Vienna’s streets got their names centuries ago.
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Stop 6
Hear a legendary story from Vienna’s medieval times.
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Stop 7
Explore one of Vienna’s oldest restaurants and the story of Augustin.
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Stop 8
Discover the history and significance of Vienna’s Jewish community.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
The tour begins at Annagasse 10, where you’ll find the first hidden gem of Vienna’s inner city. Once you’re nearby, open the app to start your adventure and receive your first riddle.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the start
- May be canceled due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $23.52 per person
- Free cancellation
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