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Semi-Private Vienna Food Tour with Traditional Austrian Cuisine
Savor Schnitzel, goulash, and Kaiserschmarrn across 6 stops with a local guide
5 h
Max 12 Guests
What's included
Expert local food guide
6 food and drink stops
Traditional Viennese pastries
Austrian lunch with wine or beer
Kaiserschmarrn dessert
Street food tastings
Guide tips
Metro tickets
Additional food and drinks
Itinerary
Your tour begins at Jasomirgottstrasse 3/5
Meet your guide in front of Wein & Co, just steps from Vienna's historic center. After quick introductions, you'll head to your first stop.
Traditional Viennese coffeehouse
Settle into a classic café and taste a seasonal pastry paired with perfectly brewed Viennese coffee or tea. Your guide shares how coffeehouse culture became the heart of Vienna's social life centuries ago, and why locals still gather here to read, chat, and linger over a cup.
Neighborhood deli
Next, you'll hop on Vienna's metro and travel to a lively neighborhood far from the tourist crowds. At a local deli, bite into a savory ham and horseradish sandwich paired with a spritzer, a refreshing Austrian mix of wine and sparkling water that locals drink year-round.
Traditional Austrian lunch
Sit down for a proper Viennese meal at a family-run restaurant. Depending on the season, you'll enjoy hearty goulash, crispy Schnitzel, or a vegetarian specialty, paired with a glass of Grüner Veltliner wine or a Budvar beer. Meet the owners and hear how their recipes have been passed down through generations.
Viennese street food stop
After lunch, stroll through the streets to a bustling market or street food stall. Sample a small portion of goulash, tender pork roast, or a vegetarian snack, washed down with a cold beer or soft drink. This is where you'll taste the bold, smoky flavors that define Vienna's street food scene.
Bakery for classic Viennese dessert
No food tour of Vienna is complete without dessert. Stop at a cozy bakery or café for Kaiserschmarrn, a fluffy shredded pancake topped with fruit compote, and an iced apricot dumpling. Your guide explains what makes these treats so special and why they've been beloved by Viennese families for generations.
Your tour finishes in the city center
The tour wraps up back in Vienna's central district, leaving you close to major landmarks and metro lines. You'll leave with a full stomach, insider tips from your guide, and the confidence to explore more of Vienna's culinary gems on your own.
For Reference Only. Itineraries are subject to change
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance!
Wed, 02 Sep 2026
Meeting and drop-off point
Important Details
Good to know:
Accessibility: This tour involves walking at a relaxed pace with frequent food stops and use of Vienna's public transport system. Unfortunately, it is not wheelchair accessible.
Dietary Restrictions: We welcome vegetarians and vegans on this tour and can provide alternatives at most stops. Unfortunately, gluten-free options are limited due to the nature of Austrian cuisine. If you have gluten intolerance or multiple food allergies, please contact us at support@thetourguy.com before booking.
Age Requirement: This tour is designed for guests aged 12 and older.
Alcohol Consumption: This tour includes alcohol; participants should be of legal drinking age in Austria (18). Please bring a government-issued ID if you plan to partake.
Transportation: Metro tickets are not included in the tour price. We recommend purchasing a 24-hour public transport pass, which also allows you to explore Vienna further after the tour.
Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in at Jasomirgottstrasse 3/5 (in front of Wein & Co) so the group can depart on time.
Your 5-hour tour includes:
Expert English-speaking local food guide
6 food and drink stops with multiple tastings
Traditional Austrian dishes including pastries, Schnitzel or vegetarian meal, goulash, Kaiserschmarrn, and apricot dumplings
Walking tour through local neighborhoods
Maximum group size of 12 guests
What to bring:
Comfortable walking shoes
Cash or credit card for public transport
Government-issued ID