Tours for Sports Enthusiasts |
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City Tour by Bike
or In-line Skates Vienna offers an excellent network of more than 800 km of cycle paths. Visiting the highlights of Vienna by bike or on in-line skates: the grand avenue Ringstrasse with its many monuments (the State Opera House, the Parliament, City Hall, etc.), the Church of St. Charles, the former imperial winter residence Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the fancy architecture of Hundertwasser House, the Prater natural park with the Giant Ferris Wheel. Tours are only for experienced cyclists or skaters. Bikes and in-line skates can be rented upon request. |
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To Vienna’s Recreational
Areas by Bike |
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City Hiking Tour through the
Prater In the past the Viennese aristocracy used to stroll through the former hunting grounds of the emperor. In the late 18th century the Prater was opened for the enjoyment of commoners. Today the Prater is divided into a nature park and an amusement park with the Giant Ferris Wheel. Take a hiking tour on flat trails through the "green lungs” of Vienna. Proper walking shoes and general physical fitness are a requirement! |
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Hiking Tour to Vienna’s
Mountainous Regions The outskirts of the Alps stretch to Vienna with mountains of maximum heights of 500 meters, like Kahlenberg, Leopoldsberg and Bisamberg. Take a hiking tour on easy-to-medium difficult trails through the northern Vienna Woods, enjoying marvellous views over the city. Proper walking shoes and general physical fitness are a requirement! |