The Best Cultural Tours in Austria

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Get ready to embark on an unparalleled journey with one these exceptional cultural tours in Austria. We've invested our time and effort to scrutinize a wide selection of trips from top-rated companies, ensuring that we bring you the very best travel experiences. Our analysis covers crucial factors such as pricing, guest ratings, service excellence, sought-after destinations, and thrilling activities. Whether you're an intrepid wanderer or a novice traveler, these handpicked cultural tours will provide an unforgettable adventure in Austria.

Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, and other towns in this European nation offer historic architecture, art, and culture around every turn. In Vienna, visitors can tour the famous Schonnbrunn imperial palace, the town hall, the cathedrals, and peruse the old town center. Theater productions and local craft shops provide more intimate details of old Vienna, too. Salzburg also showcases its deep history starting with the large fortress on the hill and the winding streets below filled with churches, shops, hidden alleyways under arches, and gardens. Innsbruck also has plenty of history within its city center, which is easily explored on foot after a day of hiking or visiting museums. The old towns in the mountains also offer their own historical sights with historic churches, old markets, and more.


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  • 4 Days, $402.96

  • 3 Days, $343.47

What are cultural tours like in Austria?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 23 trip options analyzed
  • $263 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 14 days in length
  • 4.69 of 5 average rating
  • 70 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of cultural tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.69 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 70 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 3 days, while the longest is 14 days. When it comes to physical activity, tour options are organized as easy, relaxing, and moderate, with a majority being easy tours. For travel styles, you'll find tours classified as family and romantic, with most of them being family. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 23 cultural tours, you can rest assured that Austria has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Austria
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Euroadventures



4 Days Budapest to Salzburg 3 Destinations through Hungary, Austria 30 People at Most Ages 18 to 65 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 4.3 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting Hungary and Austria. With a duration of 4 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 30 people, and is good for travelers aged 18 to 65 years old. Budapest marks the starting point, while Salzburg stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This fantastic option, organized by Euroadventures, presents an unbeatable value at just $95 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
$382
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Euroadventures



4 Days Budapest to Vienna 2 Destinations through Hungary, Austria 25 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 4 days, this voyage, visiting Hungary and Austria, has a maximum size of 25 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 18 to 75 years old, it is organized by Euroadventures, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Beginning in beautiful Budapest, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Vienna. Available at an unbeatable price of only $90 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • In-depth Cultural
$359
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Panorama Tours & Travel GmbH



3 Days Start/End in Salzburg 1 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 4.7 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 3 days, this jouney will have 6 participants, and it warmly welcomes people of any age. This terrific trip also highights local culture, family-friendly activities, and romantic activities. Expertly organized by Panorama Tours & Travel GmbH, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $114 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Romantic
$343
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Globus



7 Days Budapest to Prague 3 Destinations through Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic 46 People at Most Ages 8 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage, visiting Hungary, Austria, and Czech Republic, is offered by Globus which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $186 per day. Budapest marks the starting point, while Prague stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. The maximum group size is 46 people, welcoming travelers aged 8 to 80 years old.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,299
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Wingbuddy



7 Days Prague to Vienna 2 Destinations through Czech Republic, Austria 28 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey, visiting Czech Republic and Austria, that has been awarded a 4.8 out of 5 stars by previous guests. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. With a duration of 7 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 28 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to people of any age. Beginning in beautiful Prague, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Vienna. Brought to you by Wingbuddy, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $136 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$949
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Wingbuddy



10 Days Prague to Budapest 3 Destinations through Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary 28 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 10 unforgettable days, visiting Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary. It ensures an intimate group setting with 28 participants at most. Prague will mark the start of your journey, while Budapest will serve as its final destination. Wingbuddy, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests people of any age. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $138 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$1,379
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures



9 Days Rome to Budapest 5 Destinations through Italy, Austria, Hungary 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, visiting Italy, Austria, and Hungary. Explore 5 incredible locations on this trip, including Viareggio, Venice, and Vienna. Rome marks the starting point, while Budapest stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. Lasting 9 days, the maximum group size is 16 people, and it's good for travelers aged 18 to 39 years old. Organized by G Adventures, this is a great deal because it's only $194 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$1,749
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Crucemundo



8 Days Start/End in Vienna 8 Destinations through Austria, Slovakia, Hungary 154 People at Most Ages 1 to 95 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip, visiting Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary, is the perfect choice. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Discover a journey that spans 8 destinations, with notable stops in Bratislava, Budapest, Durnstein, and Wachau. Vienna will be the beginning and end of your trip. Spanning across 8 days, the trip accommodates 154 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 1 to 95 years old. Offered by Crucemundo , this remarkable trip is priced at just $201 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • River Cruise
$1,470
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Trafalgar



14 Days Start/End in Vienna 8 Destinations through Austria, Slovenia, Croatia 48 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Trafalgar has received a 4.8 out of 5 rating. On this 14-day trip, visiting Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia, you can unwind while also making new memories. This trip takes you on an adventure to 8 destinations, including Dubrovnik, Bled, Ljubljana, and Plitvice Lakes National Park. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Vienna. With a group size of 48 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 5 or older. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture and family-friendly activities. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $318 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$4,445
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Intrepid Travel



8 Days Munich to Budapest 4 Destinations through Germany, Austria, Hungary 12 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, visiting Germany, Austria, and Hungary. With 4 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Salzburg and Vienna, and more. Munich marks the starting point, while Budapest stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. Spanning across 8 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 12 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 15 or older. Brought to you by the renowned Intrepid Travel, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $277 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • In-depth Cultural
$2,214
TourRadar

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How much do cultural tours in Austria cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$263

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for cultural tours when planning a visit to Austria. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of cultural tours in Austria based on data from 23 options is an affordable $263 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Austria.

And for more information on Austria, see Austria Travel Costs and Austria Hotel Costs.


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