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Modern Vienna

The era of emperors, palaces and grand historical architecture is the past. The dark chapter of Nazi fascism, destruction and suffering left a country and people broken and confused. What kind of Vienna would rise from the ruins, what identity and culture would follow, and what does Vienna look like for the modern Viennese?

These are the premises for this insightful tour that aims at taking you to the Vienna of today.  With your expert guide and art historian Jan at your side, take a deep dive into the most recent history of the city and see where the locals, eat, drink, work, play and relax. Become a Viennese for a day and travel with public transportation to all the most popular local sights.

Learn about all the different aspects that make Vienna the top ranking city for quality of life in the world: from brilliant urban planning, well connecting public transportation, innovative city policies, to vast green spaces, and rich cultural attractions. 

Learn in a fun and entertaining way. Humor and great storytelling bring life to this modern city.

After the tour, not only will you be familiar with Vienna’s new identity in the 21st century, but also have great inspiration as to what to do next. Jan has great recommendations for further cultural and gastronomical explorations.

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What We Guide Vienna Can Offer You

Licensed Guide and Art Historian

Jan found a fun way to put his Art History degree to use and has guided travelers for more than 10 years and in many different countries. In 2017, Jan made Vienna his new home and specializes in art and history.

Custom tours

Customize and design your own experience. Send Jan a mail with or without a wish list and Jan will help you put together your next unforgettable trip in or around Vienna.

Gripping storytelling and infotainment

Learn with humor and gripping storytelling. Jan follows the modern school of guiding philosophy which puts emphasis on creating an immersive and learning environment through entertainment and great storytelling.​

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Guide Tips and treasure hunts

Vienna has so many places to see and so many things to try out. Continue your exploration on your own but before you go, make sure to get tips, recommendations and treasure hunts from Jan.

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