Private Vienna City Escape: Cool Alpine Forests & Hidden Styria
Overview
When the city swelters, the "Green Heart" of Austria offers the perfect escape. This full-day private journey perfectly balances the dramatic, untouched nature of the Hochschwab mountains with the rich architectural heritage of a medieval Styrian town.
Traveling in a comfortable, spacious Kia Carens, your dedicated duo ensures a seamless day: Vlad expertly navigates the scenic alpine routes, while Jenny guides you through the history and captures your best moments on camera. We begin with a gentle, refreshing nature walk in the Tragöß valley (home to Grüner See) to take in the crisp air and mountain panoramas. Then, we head to Bruck an der Mur for a hearty traditional Styrian lunch and a deep dive into the fascinating history and architecture of the Holy Roman Empire, right in the town's preserved medieval square.
No hiking gear needed! Enjoy door-to-door transfers, a completely flexible pace, and a relaxing day tailored just for you. Book your escape!
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water on board
- Wi-Fi on board
- Private transportation in a spacious, air-conditioned MPV
- Private Guide and Separate Private Driver
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Your seamless journey begins right at your doorstep. We provide a complete door-to-door service from any hotel or address in Vienna. There is no need to worry about navigation—simply step out and let your private team (driver and guide) handle the rest.To ensure the perfect experience, we will contact you the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time. We can adjust the start slightly based on your preferences and the sunset time, so you don't need to stress about strict schedules. Just relax and look forward to the journey!
What To Expect
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Styria
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Gruner See
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Bruck an der Mur
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Vienna
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Bottled water on board.
- Wi-Fi on board.
- Private transportation in a spacious, air-conditioned MPV.
- Private Guide and Separate Private Driver.
- Lunch.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Vienna City Escape: Cool Alpine Forests & Hidden Styria is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Vienna City Escape: Cool Alpine Forests & Hidden Styria will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water on board
- Wi-Fi on board
- Private transportation in a spacious, air-conditioned MPV
- Private Guide and Separate Private Driver
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
