Vienna

Private Semmering Railway Hike

Vienna, Austria
Private Semmering Railway Hike
  • 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Discover one of the most picturesque hikes along the UNESCO-listed Semmeringbahn without the hassle of following a map or guidebook with this guided hike. Meet your hiking guide at the Vienna train station for the ride to the trailhead, then follow the 19th-century route through the forested hills and past viaducts and bridges that are some of the most remarkable and picturesque feats of engineering in rail history.
  • Take a break from sightseeing in Vienna with a scenic railway hike
  • Follow the route of the Semmering Railway to take in its iconic views
  • Explore with a guide to learn about the route’s history and ecosystem
  • A private hike with a flexible pace to suit your fitness level

What's Included

  • Dedicated native English-speaking hiking guide
  • Nordic walking poles of various sizes are provided on request
  • Return train travel to and from the region
  • Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Südtiroler Platz
    1040 Vienna, Austria

    On the main concourse level just walk outside to the main entrance (the one with the big clock and the words 'Wien Hauptbanhof' on the glass wall above the doors). Locate the handsome guy carrying a Thomas the Tank Engine in his hand and you're in the right spot!

Start time

08:40 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

BahnhofCity Wien Hauptbahnhof

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Welterbe Semmeringbahn (Info-Zentrum)

3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Breitenstein am Semmering

3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Please check the weather foreacast for Semmering on the day of your tour and dress accordingly!
  • The trails are mostly flat and clear but sturdier walking/hiking shoes are nonetheless recommended
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

From $767.23

per group (up to 2)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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