Explore Vienna’s iconic Donauturm Danube Tower with ease. This tour offers skip-the-line access, eliminating the hassle of long queues. Relax as you’re transported to and from the tower, and enjoy 360-degree views from Austria’s tallest landmark. An expert guide provides insightful commentary, ensuring you make the most of your visit. Whether you’re seeking a panoramic city overview or simply want to experience one of Vienna’s top attractions, this tour is designed to…
Key Points

- Experience 360-degree panoramic views of Vienna from the observation deck of the Donauturm, Austria’s highest landmark.
- Enjoy a comprehensive 2-hour or 3-hour guided tour with a 5-star local guide providing live commentary in multiple languages.
- Bypass long queues with skip-the-line tickets for efficient access to the tower.
- Opt for the 3-hour tour to include round-trip transfers, maximizing your time at the Donauturm.
- Benefit from a flexible cancellation policy, allowing you to plan with peace of mind.
Overview of the Tour

This Donauturm Vienna tour offers visitors a chance to experience stunning 360-degree views of the city from Austria’s highest landmark.
Standing at 252 meters (827 ft), the Danube Tower provides a panoramic outlook over Vienna and the Danube River.
The 2-3 hour tour includes skip-the-line tickets, allowing guests to bypass queues at the cash desk.
A 5-star local guide provides live commentary in multiple languages, sharing insights about landmarks like St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the historic Old Town.
The 3-hour option includes round-trip transfers to the tower, saving time and effort for participants.
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Highlights of the Tour

The Donauturm Vienna tour offers several highlights that make it a must-see attraction.
Visitors can experience 360-degree views of Vienna and the Danube River from the tower’s observation deck, which stands at an impressive 252 meters (827 ft).
The tour also includes live commentary from a 5-Star Local Guide, who provides insights into the city’s landmarks like St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the Old Town.
Plus, the tour offers skip-the-line access, allowing guests to bypass the lines and maximize their time at the tower.
These features combine to create an unforgettable experience for visitors to Vienna.
Tour Options and Inclusions

The Donauturm Vienna tour offers two main options for visitors: a 2-hour private tour with skip-the-line tickets, or a 3-hour option that includes pickup and drop-off at the traveler’s accommodation. The 3-hour tour also includes round-trip transfer to the Danube Tower, with an estimated 1-hour transfer time based on distance and traffic.
| Option | Duration | Inclusions |
| — | — | — |
| 2-hour Tour | 2 hours | Skip-the-line tickets, private tour, licensed guide |
| 3-hour Tour | 3 hours | Skip-the-line tickets, private tour, licensed guide, pickup/drop-off, round-trip transfer |
All tours feature a licensed guide fluent in the chosen language, as well as skip-the-line tickets to the Danube Tower, allowing visitors to bypass the cash desk line.
Meeting Point and Important Information

Visitors meet their licensed guide in front of the Donaubräu restaurant located at Donauturmplatz 1, 1220 Wien, Austria.
The skip-the-line tickets allow bypassing the cash desk, but not the entrance/security line. The tour group size is limited to 4 people.
Check email the day before for important updates. Transfers aren’t included in the 2-hour tour option but are available in the 3-hour option.
Visitors should allow an estimated 1-hour for the round-trip transfer to the Danube Tower based on distance and traffic.
These details help ensure a smooth and enjoyable Donauturm Vienna tour experience.
More Great Tours NearbyPricing and Duration

The Donauturm Vienna tour is priced at $236.87 per person and offers two duration options – a 2-hour private tour or a 3-hour tour that includes round-trip transfers. The 2-hour tour provides skip-the-line access to the Donauturm, Austria’s highest landmark, while the 3-hour option adds pickup and drop-off at your accommodation.
| Duration | Inclusions | Price |
| — | — | — |
| 2 hours | Private tour, skip-the-line tickets | $236.87 |
| 3 hours | Private tour, skip-the-line tickets, round-trip transfers | $236.87 |
Both tours feature live commentary from a 5-star local guide in multiple languages and the opportunity to enjoy 360-degree views of Vienna and the Danube River.
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Cancellation Policy

Customers can cancel their Donauturm Vienna tour for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. This flexible cancellation policy allows travelers to book their spot and pay nothing upfront, paying only when they’re ready to confirm their tour.
Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled departure won’t receive a refund, so it’s important to plan ahead. The tour also offers free cancellation, ensuring travelers can get their money back if their plans change.
This policy provides peace of mind and flexibility, making it easier to book the Donauturm tour with confidence.
Transfer Details

Two different transfer options are available for the Donauturm Vienna tour. The 3-hour option includes round-trip transfer to the Danube Tower, with an estimated 1-hour transfer time based on distance and traffic. The 2-hour option does not include any transfers, and participants are responsible for their own transportation.
| Transfer Option | Duration | Price | Transfers |
|—————–|———-|——-|———–|
| 3-hour Tour | 3 hours | $236.87 | Round-trip transfers included |
| 2-hour Tour | 2 hours | $236.87 | No transfers included |
Whether you choose the 3-hour or 2-hour tour, you’ll enjoy skip-the-line access to the Danube Tower and informative commentary from a knowledgeable local guide.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Danube Tower?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks to the Donauturm Danube Tower. However, they may not be consumed in the tower’s observation deck or restaurant areas. Consumption is typically limited to designated picnic or outdoor seating areas.
Is There an Age Limit or Restrictions for the Danube Tower Tour?
There are no age restrictions for the Danube Tower tour. Children of all ages are welcome, but minors must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is suitable for visitors of all ages.
Can I Take Photos and Videos During the Danube Tower Visit?
Yes, visitors are allowed to take photos and videos during the Danube Tower visit. The tour provides panoramic views of Vienna, so capturing the scenery is encouraged to make the most of the experience.
Is the Danube Tower Accessible for People With Disabilities?
The Danube Tower is wheelchair-accessible, with lifts and ramps available. Visitors with disabilities can enjoy the 360-degree views from the observation deck. Some assistance may be needed to navigate the tower’s facilities, so visitors should inquire about accessibility services when booking their visit.
Is There a Dress Code for the Danube Tower Tour?
There’s no specific dress code for the Danube Tower tour. Visitors can wear casual, comfortable clothing. However, it’s recommended to dress appropriately for the weather, as the tower’s observation deck is open-air and may be windy.
The Sum Up

The Skip-the-line Donauturm Danube Tower Vienna Tour offers a hassle-free way to experience stunning 360-degree views from Austria’s tallest landmark. With round-trip transfers, skip-the-line access, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides an unforgettable experience of Vienna’s iconic sights without the inconvenience of long queues. It’s a convenient and efficient way to make the most of your time and enjoy the breathtaking panorama from the Donauturm Danube Tower.
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