Things to do in

Graz

Join this private guided walking tour to see for yourself why Graz Old Town is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Explore the beauty of historical landmarks and charming streets while discovering the city’s fascinating facts and stories. Choose from a standard tour and extend tours. Standard 2-Hour Tour Meet your guide and take a 2-hour walking tour featuring many important sites. See the Biserica Ortodoxă Română (Romanian Orthodox Church) and learn about the history of Romanians in Austria. Head to Graz Museum in Old Town. Explore the exhibitions before strolling through the charming Hauptplatz square. Then, admire the architecture of the Graz Opera and the Graz Cathedral. Discover the secrets of the Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II and marvel at the mix of Austrian Baroque with the splendor of the great Roman churches. Next, walk along the bustling Sporgasse and spot more historic buildings. Finally, climb up the famous double spiral Gothic staircase at Graz Castle. Enjoy the company of your guide to enrich your experience with stories and information. If you’re looking to extend your experience with additional add-ons, choose between the 3-hour, 4-hour, and 6-hour tour options. Extended 3-Hour Tour Choose the 3-hour tour and enter the Graz Cathedral to explore its Royal-imperial architecture. Inconspicuous from the outside, inside it hides many treasures waiting to be discovered. Admire the must-see Gothic fresco painting. Set off for a real adventure by climbing up the Graz Clock Tower to see the unforgettable views at the top. Extended 4-Hour Tour Choose the 4-hour tour and get a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating collections of the Landeszeughaus, the world’s largest armory museum. Avoid long queues with a skip-the-line ticket. Discover the exhibitions on four floors and approximately 2,000 square meters of space to see 32,000 exhibits dating back from the 15th to 18th centuries. Extended 6-Hour Tour Join the 6-hour tour to visit the Schlossberg branch of the Graz Museum and learn the history of Graz even more thoroughly. This place has a wide and varied collection of exhibits, so you are guaranteed to leave with a new perspective of the city. Walk around the Schlossberg and enjoy an additional visit to Burggarten. Wander through the idyllic parks and explore the garden’s main highlight, the beautiful orangery.

Take the stress out of airport commutes by pre-booking your own private airport transfer to or from MUC Airport. Rest assured knowing you will be dropped off anywhere between Graz and MUC Airport conveniently, safely, and in comfort. Whether you are traveling in a bigger group or with extra luggage, tailor your private transfer to your needs. To ensure a relaxed transfer experience, you will receive a text message shortly before your scheduled pickup with your booking reference, the customer service number, and your driver's name and contact details. Your driver will track your flight so that whether your flight arrives early, late, or on-time, your driver will be there to greet you on arrival. Your driver will pick you up from the arrivals hall or an agreed-upon meeting point in Graz and help you to the vehicle with your luggage. Feel secure knowing that the customer service line runs 24/7 to support you in whatever you need. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the views of Graz.

An exclusive tour curated for all the hopeless romantics! Together with your professional local tour guide, you will visit Graz's most romantic areas, buildings, and nooks. Where are considered the best places to have a date in this quaint city? Where can you take gorgeous photos? You will be surprised by how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and parks of the city. What is special about the love story of Rudolf Habsburg and Mary Vetsera? From heartbreaking and tragic, to hilarious and spicy. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

Your trip will begin with an early pick up from your hotel in Vienna. As you sit back and relax, enjoy the beautiful landscapes as you cross the border into Croatia. Your first stop will be Graz, a charming town where you will have time for breakfast and coffee. After Graz you will continue on to Maribor in Slovenia and then on to your final stop, Zagreb. As you arrive in Zagreb, your local guide will await to take you on a guided walk through the streets of Zagreb and tell you all about the history, legends, and battles that once happened in this area. You will walk up to Ban Jelacic Square, dedicated to the governor in the middle of 19th century who abolished serfdom and convened the first elections for the Croatian Parliament. Continue your walk to Tkalciceva Street to see the Cathedral, Stone Gate, St. Mark’s Church, Zrinjevac, and many more sights. Don’t forget to ask your guide about the legend of the hidden gold under Zagreb which is kept by a sleeping dragon! After your sightseeing tour, enjoy some free time for lunch and discovering Zagreb on your own. After the tour has finished you will be taken back to your hotel in Vienna.

Get in the holiday spirit as you explore Graz and it's festive Christmas markets. Learn from your guide about Austrian traditions surrounding the holiday while you peruse the colorful stalls of trinkets, food, and seasonal products. Try and resist drinking some mulled wine as you discover a wide variety of Styrian traditions and customs. Christmas and Advent bring holiday magic to Graz's main square. Together with your guide, see beautifully decorated buildings, monuments, fountains, and more. Feel spellbound by the charming atmosphere you can feel only this time of the year.

Discover the historical exhibits of Graz Museum to find out the city’s true essence on this guided museum tour. Follow your expert guide at your own pace and immerse yourself in this charming Austrian city. Choose an extended option to visit the Schlossberg branch of the museum. Graz is a city like no other, with a multitude of monuments, original places, and scenic views. The Graz Museum was founded to display the city’s fascinating history. During your tour, learn important political, economic, and social facts about Graz as well as best-kept secrets. Choose the 2-hour option to explore fascinating collections of Graz Museum in Old Town. Established to celebrate the city's 800th anniversary, the museum takes visitors on an amazing journey through the history of Graz. The museum is in the Baroque Palais Khuenburg, where the Austrian heir to the throne, Franz Ferdinand von Österreich-Este, was born in 1863. In 2014, the museum was nominated for the European Museum of the Year award. Choose the 3.5-hour option to extend your tour and have an additional visit to the Schlossberg Graz Museum. The famous Schlossberg hill hides many wonderful gems and this fascinating museum’s collection is one of them. Enjoy a little hike or use the glass elevator to reach the top of the one-of-a-kind Schlossberg hill. Be surrounded by nature and characteristic architecture. Explore the history of the Schlossberg and the unique topography of Graz.

Explore the magnificent churches of Graz on a private walking tour alongside an expert guide. Visit the city's enchanting churches and cathedrals and admire them from the inside. Your first stop is the Franciscan Church, which is a part of the oldest monastery in the city. Admire the combination of Gothic architecture and 20th-century artworks. Take a peaceful stroll through the miraculous cloister with its rose-covered courtyard. See the Parish Church of the Holy Blood and discover the fascinating history reflected in its Gothic, Baroque and modern designs. Explore the Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II with its turquoise domes and majestic build. Climb up to the tower to see the church bells and enjoy panoramic views of the city. The last stop is the famous Graz Cathedral which towers over the historic center. Its unassuming exterior hides myriad treasures inside including gothic and baroque architecture, and gothic frescos.