Step into the UNESCO World Heritage City of Graz, Austria's hidden gem. I'm Anna, and I invite you on a tour that blends rich Renaissance history with groundbreaking modern architecture. Known as a city of design and a hub for students, Graz offers a unique and dynamic atmosphere. My tour is designed to show you both the iconic landmarks and the innovative spirit that makes this city so special. We'll start in the historic Old Town, exploring its winding streets and beautiful courtyards. Then, we'll cross the Mur River to witness the city's modern side, with its futuristic buildings and lively artistic scene. This tour is a journey of contrasts, from the past to the future, and from tradition to innovation. 1️⃣ Your Full-Day Itinerary: Morning: We'll begin at the base of the Schlossberg, the city's central hill. We'll take a leisurely walk or a short ride up to the top to see the famous clock tower and enjoy a panoramic view of the city's distinctive red rooftops. Mid-day: We'll explore the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll visit the Main Square (Hauptplatz), admire the Renaissance courtyards, and discover the secrets of the Graz Cathedral. Afternoon: We'll cross the Mur River to see the Murinsel, a futuristic floating platform, and the Kunsthaus Graz, the city's modern art museum known as the "Friendly Alien." Evening: I'll share my recommendations for a cozy restaurant or cafe in the student-filled area of the city, so you can experience Graz like a local. 2️⃣ Tour Highlights: A City of Contrasts: Experience the fascinating blend of Graz's historical grandeur and its modern, artistic soul. Iconic Landmarks: See the Clock Tower, the Murinsel, and the "Friendly Alien" up close. Local Insights: As your guide, I'll provide a local's perspective on the city's unique culture, history, and vibrant student life. UNESCO Heritage: Walk through one of the best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe. 3️⃣ Who This Tour Is For: Architecture Enthusiasts: Ideal for those who appreciate both historic and contemporary design. History Buffs: A great way to explore one of Austria's most historic cities outside of Vienna. Curious Travelers: Perfect for those looking for a unique and less-traveled destination in Austria.

About Me

Viennese local, art history graduate, and certified tour guide. Passionate about sharing the cultural treasures of her hometown, Anna combines deep knowledge with a warm, engaging storytelling style.