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Explore Vienna's Central Cemetery: Private 2.5-hour Guided Tour

5.0(2 reviews)Vienna, AustriaOperated by Travel Curious
  • Duration2 hours 30 min
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Enjoy a private 2.5-hour tour of Vienna's Central Cemetery, including transportation throughout the tour that will facilitate exploring the vast Zentralfriedhof.

Vienna's Central Cemetery, also known as Zentralfriedhof, is the largest cemetery in the city, and one of the largest cemeteries in Europe covering an area of 495 acres with over 330,000 graves and tombs.

You will be picked up in a private vehicle, where your guide will take you on a panoramic tour of Vienna along the Danube Canal, including a short photo stop at the Hundertwasser House.

As you arrive at Vienna's Central Cemetery, you will discover its ground on a guided tour of the main highlights, including the tombs and memorials of Vienna’s famous composers and impressive works of Architecture too.

Afterwards, you will enjoy a hassle-free panoramic trip to central Vienna, where your tour ends.

What to expect

2 hours 30 min2 stopsPrivate tour

  1. Vienna

    Vienna, Austria

    2 hours

    Depart from central Vienna on a panoramic drive towards the Central Cemetery. During your drive, pass along the Danube Canal and hold for a quick photo stop at the Hundertwasser House. After visiting the Cemetery, you will head back to Old town on another scenic drive along the Ring Road's iconic buildings: The Musikverein, Karlskirche, the Secession, the State Opera, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of Natural History and the City Hall.

  2. 30 minutesAdmission included

    Visit the Central Cemetery of Vienna, one of the largest in Europe, and see the final resting places of several notable musicians, including Brahms, Strauss, and Beethoven, and Mozart's Memorial. Get to admire the Church of St. Charles Borromeo, the Cemetery's central architectural feature opened in 1911, and learn the history of the Presidential Tomb located just at the feet of the Church.

Pickup & meeting point

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

Pickup starts about 10 minutes before the departure time.

Start

Hotel pick-up is available upon request. If we do not receive your hotel information, your guide will meet you in front of the Wien Museum Mozart apartment, Mozarthaus, Domgasse 5, 1010 Vienna.

End

A choice between Judenplatz or your hotel if centrally located.

Pickup locations288

The operator lists 288 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

  • Hotel Pension WalzerstadtZieglergasse 35, Vienna, 1070, Austria
  • Austria Trend Hotel LassalleEngerthstrasse 173-175, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • Hotel ViennaGrosse Stadtgutgasse 31, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • Steigenberger Hotel HerrenhofHerrengasse 10, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • Alexander HotelAugasse 15, Vienna, 1090, Austria
  • Radisson Blu Style Hotel, ViennaHerrengasse 12, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • Ibis Wien MesseLassallestrasse 7A, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • Elaya city centerWildpretmarkt 5, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • Hotel Furst MetternichEsterhazygasse 33, Vienna, 1060, Austria
  • StephanushausUngargasse 38, Vienna, 1030, Austria
  • Welcome ApartmentsUniversitaetsstrasse 11, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • House of TimeLeopoldsgasse 39, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • The Amauris ViennaKarntner Ring 8, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • Pension StadtparkLandstrasser Hauptstrasse 7, Vienna, 1030, Austria
  • Haydn HotelMariahilfer Strasse 57-59, Vienna, 1060, Austria
  • Hotel Exe ViennaOttakringer Strasse 34-36, Vienna, 1170, Austria
  • Hotel Saint SherminRilkeplatz 7, Vienna, 1040, Austria
  • The Weekend HotelHalbgasse 3-5, Vienna, 1070, Austria
  • Ruby MarieKaiserstrasse 2-4, Mariahilfer Strasse 120, Vienna, 1070, Austria
  • Leonardo Hotel Vienna HauptbahnhofGerhard-Bronner-Strasse 5, Vienna, 1100, Austria
  • Hotel Pension BoschKeilgasse 13, 1030 Wien, Vienna, 1030, Austria
  • Ruby Lissi Hotel Vienna by IHGFleischmarkt 19, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • Imperial Riding School, Autograph CollectionUngargasse 60, Vienna, 1030, Austria
  • Vienna Marriott HotelParkring 12a, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • Novotel Wien CityAspernbrueckengasse 1, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • Arcotel Wimberger WienNeubauguertel 34-36, Vienna, 1070, Austria
  • Pakat Suites HotelMommsengasse 5, Vienna, 1040, Austria
  • Hotel OrientTiefer Graben 30, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • myNext - Hotel LeoUntere Augartenstrasse 31, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • Hotel FranzenshofGrosse Stadtgutgasse 19, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • Eurostars JosefineEsterhazygasse 33, Vienna, 1060, Austria
  • Premier Inn Wien City HauptbahnhofSonnwendgasse 8, Vienna, 1100, Austria
  • Hotel AtlasLerchenfelder Strasse 1-3, Vienna, 1070, Austria
  • Zeitgeist Vienna Hotel + LokalSonnwendgasse 15, Vienna, 1100, Austria
  • Hotel Imlauer WienRotensterngasse 10, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • Pension VeraAlser Strasse 18, Vienna, 1090, Austria
  • Grand FerdinandSchubertring 10 - 12, Vienna, 1010, Austria
  • Kolping Wien ZentralGumpendorfer Strasse 39, Vienna, 1060, Austria
  • Hotel Josefshof Am RathausJosefsgasse 4-8, Vienna, A-1080, Austria
  • SO/ ViennaPraterstrasse 1, Vienna, 1020, Austria
  • You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Please meet your guide at the lobby of your hotel, 10 minutes prior to tour start time.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation including hotel pickup & drop-off if centrally located
  • A friendly, professional English Speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • Vienna's Central Cemetery admission fee for the vehicle
  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places

Not included

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drink not included

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 5 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Adult (0–100)

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0+ days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 2 days before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Vienna
Product code
255730P159

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • Date of birth
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

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  • 52

Ratings aggregated from Tripadvisor (2).

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