Terrible crimes in Vienna: macabre & exciting!
Duration
2 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Enjoy uncovering the secrets of Palais Bathory and its dark history
Discover chilling tales behind St. Stephen’s Cathedral and its legends
Learn about infamous crimes that shaped Vienna’s city center
Explore hidden streets with stories unknown to most visitors
€ 34
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Experience the dark and fascinating history of Vienna on this 2-hour walking tour. Discover more than 10 hidden locations that reveal the city’s most infamous crimes and legends. Learn about the notorious Elizabeth Bathory at Palais Bathory, where she was rumored to bathe in blood, earning her the nickname “Bloody Countess.” Explore St. Stephen's Cathedral, a central landmark of Vienna, with its historical significance linked to medieval bread-making and quality control. This tour uncovers the hidden stories and secrets that are often overlooked by casual visitors, offering a thrilling glimpse into Vienna’s darker past.
Discover how these historic events shaped the city’s culture, architecture, and social life. Explore the streets where intrigue, mystery, and legend intersect. Learn about the people, crimes, and scandals that left a lasting mark on Vienna. Experience the atmosphere of the old city while listening to captivating tales that bring history to life. Every stop offers a mix of historical facts, chilling legends, and cultural insights that make this walking tour a unique adventure for anyone curious about the hidden layers of Vienna.
Guided walking tour
Entry to all stops
Storytelling of history and legends
Gratuities
Comfortable walking shoes
Water bottle
Camera or smartphone
Weather-appropriate clothing
Tour operates in all weather conditions
Children must be accompanied by adults
Moderate walking involved, suitable for most fitness levels
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