4-Hour Private Alpine Hiking Tour in Vienna: King Richard the Lionheart

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Austria's Wachau region on this private 4-hour alpine hiking tour, titled "In the footsteps of King Lionheart." This area is protected by international law, ensuring its pristine landscapes and historic charm remain untouched. As you hike through lush vineyards and scenic valleys, you'll learn about the region's rich history and stunning natural features.

One of the highlights? Visiting the historic site where King Richard the Lionheart was once imprisoned. It's a fascinating glimpse into medieval history set against a backdrop of awe-inspiring scenery. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and exclusivity, making it ideal for those seeking a memorable outdoor experience.

Designed as a private experience, this tour ensures personalized attention and flexibility. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply love hiking in beautiful surroundings, this journey through Austria's Wachau will leave you with lasting memories.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the hike?

The tour lasts approximately 9 hours, including transfers and sightseeing.

What languages are available for the tour?

Guides speak German and English.

Is this tour suitable for children?

The tour is designed for adults aged 6 to 99. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

What is included in the price?

All taxes, fees, and handling charges are included, along with a local guide/driver, pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points, and the hiking tour itself. Round-trip shared transfers are also part of the package.

Are food and drinks included?

No, food and drinks are not included. Additional transportation like gondolas is also not part of the tour.

Can I cancel if the weather is bad?

Yes, the tour may be canceled in case of bad weather. All sales are final, and refunds are not available for cancellations.

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

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Duration 9 hours

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Live tour guide

German, English

Key facts

Duration 9 hours
Languages German, English
Group size Up to 4 people
Ages Adults 6–99
Accessibility Moderate physical fitness required
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges
  • Local guide/driver
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Hiking tour
  • Round-trip shared transfer

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Additional transportation systems like gondolas (if available)

Itinerary

A private 4-hour hike through Austria's Wachau region, including visits to historic sites related to King Richard the Lionheart, with scenic views and personalized guidance.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

We will meet outside Vienna Hauptbahnhof station. Use the southern exit; I will wait at the small parking area next to the taxi station, airport bus, and hop-on buses. On the opposite side, you'll find a police station.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if canceled at least 0 days before the tour
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather

Confirmation within 24 hours

The supplier reviews your request and usually confirms within 24 hours.

From $271.34 per person

Adult Age 6–99
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