Family Tour of Linz's Old Town, Pöstlingberg and Grottenbahn 4-hour: Old Town Highlights, Pöstlingbergbahn & Grottenbahn
ID: GYG403789-O-732694
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in old German fairy tales about beautiful princesses, heroic princes and evil witches as you explore the charming Old Town of Linz with a Private Local Guide.
"Linz can be a great destination for a family day off, if you know what to see and do! With a Private Guide, you can make history fun for your children and enjoy amazing activities and attractions on a family-friendly tour of the Old Town, its churches, castles, and market squares. Let us take you on a magical adventure in Linz!
Book a 2-hour family-friendly tour to enjoy fun and educational commentary as you explore the Old Town of Linz. We begin this experience near Linz Castle with a walk through Schlosspark, where you will enjoy a picturesque view of the Danube River. Your Private Guide will entertain you with interesting historical facts but also legends and fairy tales. You will hear the story of how Mozart composed the Linz Symphony as you pass his former residence, and see important landmarks such as the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral, where you can admire sacred art from the 17th century. The walking tour will end in Hauptplatz, where the guide will show you the Old Town Hall, Neptune’s Fountain and the famous Pöstlingbergbahn (tickets are not included in this option)!
Book a 3-hour family-friendly tour to enjoy fun and educational commentary as you explore Linz’s Old Town and Pöstlingberg. This option includes round-trip tickets for Pöstlingbergbahn, a narrow-gauge electric railway that connects Linz’s main square with Pöstlingberg. Both adults and children will enjoy this railway ride and the amazing views over the city.
Choose the 4-hour option to enjoy a 3-hour family-friendly tour of Linz’s Old Town and Pöstlingberg led by a Private Local Guide and receive tickets for a 1-hour self-guided experience in Grottenbahn, the secret adventure world of dwarves. Children of all ages love this attraction! You can ride on the dragon train through the land of the dwarfs and explore the fairy-tale village of gnomes, witches, fairies and other magical creatures.
Highlights
- Go on a family-friendly tour of Linz’s Old Town led by a 5-Star Private Guide
- Learn through play with child-friendly activities, fairy tales, and games
- Discover Linz’s history and legends, learn about Mozart and Beethoven
- Enjoy a scenic ride on the Pöstlingbergbahn mountain railway (3- and 4-hour )
- Receive tickets to Grottenbahn, the secret world of dwarfs and fairies (4-hour)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
Please note that Pöstlingbergbahn and Grottenbahn tickets are not included in a 2-hour tour.
Admission to the Old Cathedral during mass and special events is limited. The church is open daily from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm.
If you book the 3- or 4-hour tour with round-trip tickets for Pöstlingbergbahn, you don't have to return with your guide, you can stay in Pöstlingberg for as long as you want.
The guide will give you the tickets and provide all the information about Grottenbahn, but they will not join you for this magical ride, so you can freely enjoy it at your own pace.
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide in front of the Lichtbrunnen sculpture, Hofberg, 4020 Linz, Austria
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
