Private tour to Postlingberg with optional Linz old town walking tour

Hotel Motel One Linz-Hauptplatz, Hauptpl. 10-11, 4020 Linz, Austria, Linz, Austria
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Overview
Duration
6h
Languages
English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Russian
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Add a touch of adventure to your stay in Linz and go on a mountain excursion to the magical Pöstlingberg Hill. Take the iconic Pöstlingbergbahn railway and see the amazing views over Linz city. Enjoy the best of nature and see the most important landmarks. All tour options start at the Hauptplatz in Linz.For the 2-hour tour to Pöstlingberg, you will meet with your private guide at the Hauptplatz square and hop on the famous Pöstlingbergbahn railway. It takes only 20 minutes to get to the top of the hill on this steepest adhesion railway in Europe and the ride will be enjoyable. Admire the wonderful woodlands and nature as you reach the Bergstation at the top. You will walk to the observation deck to get a sensational view over the whole of Linz, green forest landscapes and distant mountains. You will also visit Pöstlingbergkirche, the beautiful late Baroque style church that has been attracting pilgrims to Pöstlingberg since the middle 18th-century. Soak up the glorious atmosphere of this place and the splendid nature around you before getting on Pöstlingbergbahn and back to Linz.Choose the 5-hour tour to see the Old Town after your short trip to Pöstlingberg. You will explore the most historically relevant and architecturally interesting buildings in the heart of the city. You will stroll through the iconic main square and see the Holy Trinity Column, Old Town Hall and other monuments, such as the Old Cathedral. Enjoy the pleasant Castle Park and pass by the Landhaus to finally reach the monolithic New Cathedral. Throughout this tour you will be captivated by Linz's history, culture and charm.Join the 6-hour tour to enhance your Pöstlingberg experience with a ride on the Grottenbahn, an underground dragon-express through the world of dwarves, animals and fairy tales. This is the most magical adventure, perfect for families and children. Enjoy a colorful journey through one of the seven fortresses towers built in the 19th-century and see the miniature world of magical creatures and fairy-tale characters.

What to remember

Important info

  • The 2-hour tour includes: Pöstlingberg visit by Pöstlingbergbahn with guide
  • The 5-hour tour includes: Pöstlingberg visit by Pöstlingbergbahn with guide and walking tour of Linz Old Town
  • The 6-hour tour includes: Pöstlingberg visit by Pöstlingbergbahn with guide, walking tour of Linz Old Town and ride with the Grottenbahn
  • The prices of the tour vary depending on whether you are booking for just one person or several together
  • Please, indicate your email address during checkout and check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Infants (age 0-5) can join for free
included
What's included
included-item
Private guide with official Linz License. Round trip tickets for the Pöstlingbergbahn. Walking tour of the Old Town (only for 5 and 6-hour option). Tickets for the Grottenbahn (only for 6-hour option)
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Highlights

Take the famous Pöstlingbergbahn railway from Linz Hauptplatz to Pöstlingberg. Enjoy a mountain excursion with a breeze of fresh air and amazing views over Linz. Visit the realm of fairy tales and dwarves with the Grottenbahn. Explore the highlights of Linz old town: Old Cathedral, Hauptplatz, New Cathedral and more

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Meeting Point

Meet your guide in front of the Hotel Motel One Linz. Your guide will hold a sign with your name.