Graz WWII Themed Old Town Tour with Graz Museum

Graz WWII Themed Old Town Tour with Graz Museum

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About This Tour in Graz

Explore important events from WWII in Graz on a unique private walking tour. Immerse yourself in discovering turbulent war history at museum. Follow your Expert-Guide and see the Top Highlights of Old Town as well. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hours: WWII Sites & Old Town Tour Choose this option to explore history of WWII in Graz and see related places. Discover Top Sights of Old Town as well. 3-hours: WWII Sites, Old Town & Graz Museum Tour Join this tour to explore WWII Sites and Old Town Highlights. Visit the Graz Museum, tickets are included. During World War II Graz was bombed and strongly devastated. Most of the Old Town buildings survived, so they are now authentic traces of turbulent history. Get to know the history of Graz during war and see connected places. Explore the most popular Old Town sights as well and have and additional visit at the Graz Museum to see WWII themed exhibitions.

Why Visit Graz?

Graz, Austria offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Graz provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Graz

You can reach Graz, Austria by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Graz easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • WWII Sites and Old Town Highlights Sightseeing
  • Adjusted tempo and interest as it is a Private Tour
  • 5-Stars Guide with Official Austrian License speaking fluently in a chosen language
  • Private walking tour of WWII Sites, Old Town Highlights and Graz Museum
  • Ticket to the Graz Museum (in 3-hours option)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Meet

Meet your guide In front of the Stiegenkirche Catholic Church, Sporgasse 21, 8010 Graz, Austria.

End Point

Meet your guide In front of the Stiegenkirche Catholic Church, Sporgasse 21, 8010 Graz, Austria.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Meet your guide In front of the Stiegenkirche... 10 minutes

Meet your guide In front of the Stiegenkirche Catholic Church, Sporgasse 21, 8010 Graz, Austria.

You will have a comprehensive tour led by an Expert-Guide 20 minutes

You will have a comprehensive tour led by an Expert-Guide. Discover the WWII history and how the city was damaged and rebuilt. Be guided by the best highlights of Old Town.

Stroll through the bustling Sporgasse while admiring surrounding... 20 minutes

Stroll through the bustling Sporgasse while admiring surrounding historical buildings.

Explore the Graz Castle and climb up the dizzying double spiral stairs 20 minutes

Explore the Graz Castle and climb up the dizzying double spiral stairs.

Marvel at the stunning Graz Cathedral 10 minutes

Marvel at the stunning Graz Cathedral.

Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II with its remarkable turquoise domes 10 minutes

Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II with its remarkable turquoise domes.

See the Glockenspiel and if you lucky, you’ll... 10 minutes

See the Glockenspiel and if you lucky, you’ll hear the carillon melody played three times a day. During World War II the bells stopped chiming. They were made into arms and renewed only in 1956.

Stroll through the Hauptplatz, the city’s main square... 10 minutes

Stroll through the Hauptplatz, the city’s main square and take a moment to look at the Franciscan Church, which was significantly damaged in WWII.

Discover the foot of the Schlossberg hill 10 minutes

Discover the foot of the Schlossberg hill. It hides an extensive system of tunnels below, created during WWII to protect the civilian population of Graz from aerial bombing.

Visit at the Graz Museum 1 hour

Visit at the Graz Museum. Follow your 5-Stars Guide and learn even more interesting facts and stories. Museum’s exhibitions show important events from the past, including the World War II. In five rooms visitors can explore a diverse collection of historical evidence and important events from the history of Graz.

Frequently Asked Questions

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