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Highlights

This tour is done by a small team of 4 historians that want to make people aware of how fast things can change! Learn about the origins and early years of Hitler on a 2.5-hour walking tour of historic Vienna. On this tour, you will hear the History of Austria and Europe from 1900 until 1955. Alongside your guide, you'll find out the answer to the following questions: How did an Austrian postcard painter turn into the world’s most hated man? Where could Hitler and Stalin have met? Plus, you'll see the scars of World War II and visit the only synagogue to survive the Holocaust. Take a deeper look into the darkest days of Vienna’s history.

Itinerary

  • Vienna State Opera

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    On May 25, 1869, the opening was celebrated in the presence of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth with a premiere of Don Juan by Mozart. But than after 1938 everything changed including the cultural life in Vienna changed.After the "Anschluss" of Austria, Adolf Hitler visited the State Opera on June 19 and October 27, 1938. The period of National Socialism saw the departure, persecution and murder of artists and employees. For several works there was a ban on performance.
  • Memorial Against War & Fascism

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Memorial against War and Fascism is the work of Austrian sculptor Alfred Hrdlicka. It has stood since 1988 on Vienna's Albertinaplatz - named after Helmut Zilk in 2009. The memorial it is intended to serve as a reminder of the darkest era in Austrian history. It is dedicated to all victims of war and fascism.
  • Akademie der bildenden Kunste

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Art school that didnt accept Hitler as a student
  • Heldenplatz

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Heldenplatz on March 15, 1938 Hitler's speech from the balcony of the Neue Hofburg has become the epitome of the National Socialist seizure of power and the broad approval of it - and the trauma "Heldenplatz" for the Second Republic.
  • Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Mahnmal für die österreichischen jüdischen Opfer der Schoah Memorial for the Austrian Jewish victims of the Shoah Detail Memorial for the Austrian Jewish victims of the Shoah In memory of the more than 65,000 Austrian Jews who were murdered by the National Socialists between 1938 and 1945.
  • Morzinplatz

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Memorial at Morzinplatz Detail memorial at Morzinplatz The former luxury hotel "Metropole" became one of the most brutal Gestapo headquarters in the Third Reich.
  • Stadttempel Synagogue

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The "Seitenstettentempel" is hidden behind a tenement building. The main synagogue of Vienna is located at Seitenstettengasse 4. According to the regulations in force at that time, non-Catholic places of worship had to be hidden and could not be visible from the street. Therefore, the synagogue stands behind a five-story apartment building. Above the entrance gate of the street building is the inscription: "Come to his gates with thanksgiving, to his courts with praise!" on this tour you will visit also other places, we have just added to list the main attractions.

What's included

INCLUDED

Licensed and knowledgeable guide

NOT INCLUDED

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities for the guide (optional)
Food and drinks

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The Historical Hitler Walking Tour of Vienna is highly recommended for its knowledgeable and engaging tour guides who bring history to life. Customers appreciated the detailed insights into Hitler's early years, WWII history, and Vienna's historical sites. The tour is praised for being informative, moving, and suitable for both history buffs and casual learners. Overall, it is considered a must-do experience in Vienna.

Additional information

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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Due to many cobblestones on our route, not recommended for guest within a wheelchair
Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
Due to Vienna's unpredictable weather, please bring water, sunblock, raincoat or umbrella

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Good Vienna Tour GMBH

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