This charming Austrian town takes its name from a castle that was built more than 1000 years ago on a hill in the middle of the city, the Schlossberg. The name Graz emerged from the Slavic word "Gradec" meaning "little castle". The city offers a bunch of great attractions. Discover the best spots and fascinating legends on a walking tour with a private guide!
Choose the 2-hour tour to climb up the Schlossberg, the heart of Graz. Discover its true essence by walking among charming greenery and listening to interesting stories and facts from your guide. Visit the Clock Tower, and discover Graz's oldest historic bells and coats of arms. Sit and relax while enjoying the unique view of the city. Time goes slower there! Walk along the paths of the park and discover many wonderful places. See the off-the-beaten-track Chinese Pavilion. This little inconspicuous building offers another breath-taking view of the city.
Extend your tour to 3-hours and have an additional visit to the Graz Museum. Explore the various collection of exhibits and learn even more fascinating facts and information. The museum offers 15 collections and 100,000 exhibits waiting for you to discover them. See some old town highlights as well. Stroll through the Hauptplatz and admire beautiful fountains and surrounding historical buildings. Walk along the Sporgasse, a bustling shopping street, and see the one-of-a-kind Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II. Last but not least climb up the phenomenal double spiral Gothic staircase at the Graz Castle. It's a must-see while in Graz.
Private walking tour of Schlossberg
