Austria
Bike tours in Vienna
Cover more ground at human speed: guided rides and bike rentals. Vienna's imperial sights split in two: the Hofburg, the State Opera and the big museums sit inside the Ringstrasse, while Schonbrunn Palace is a 15-minute U-Bahn ride west.
Best bike tours in Vienna
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What to expect
City rides last 3 to 4 hours on easy terrain; countryside and e-bike tours can take a full day. Helmets are normally included; e-bikes cost a little more.
How to choose
- E-bike or muscle bike for the distance
- Road, gravel or city bike for the terrain
- Helmet, lock and repair kit included
- Delivery to your accommodation
Local tips
- If you are unsure about the distance, pick an e-bike: you enjoy the ride, not the climb.
- Schonbrunn tours run on timed tickets, so book a morning slot and visit the gardens afterwards, which are free.
- Vienna State Opera sells cheap standing-room tickets for most performances, a good option if you are flexible.
Combine it with: Schonbrunn Palace Grand Tour, Hofburg and Sisi Museum and Belvedere and Klimt's The Kiss.
Frequently asked questions
How long do bike tours in Vienna last?
City rides last 3 to 4 hours on easy terrain; countryside and e-bike tours can take a full day. Helmets are normally included; e-bikes cost a little more.
What is the best way to book bike tours in Vienna?
If you are unsure about the distance, pick an e-bike: you enjoy the ride, not the climb. Schonbrunn tours run on timed tickets, so book a morning slot and visit the gardens afterwards, which are free.
Can I cancel bike tours in Vienna?
Most experiences listed here offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Check the conditions on the booking page before paying.
When is the best time to visit Vienna?
April to June and September to October are the best months for walking and the vineyards. From late November to Christmas the markets in front of the Rathaus and at Schonbrunn draw big crowds.