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Explore the Hidden Gems & Highlights of Vienna, Austria in a day
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Explore the Hidden Gems & Highlights of Vienna, Austria in a day
Milan, the fashion capital of Italy, is a destination that offers stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural attractions. In just one day, visitors can uncover the hidden gems and highlights that make this city so charming. From the iconic Duomo di Milano and the historic Sforza Castle to the charming Navigli district and the beautiful Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Visitors can also indulge in the city's delicious cuisine, sip on a cappuccino at a local café, and take a relaxing stroll through one of its many parks. A day in Milan is sure to be a memorable experience.
moreMilan, the fashion capital of Italy, is a destination that offers stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural attractions. In just one day, visitors can uncover the hidden gems and highlights that make this city so charming. From the iconic Duomo di Milano and the historic Sforza Castle to the charming Navigli district and the beautiful Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Visitors can also indulge in the city's delicious cuisine, sip on a cappuccino at a local café, and take a relaxing stroll through one of its many parks. A day in Milan is sure to be a memorable experience.
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[{"address":"Setagayapark","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.24554921778959,"longitude":16.356172299999983},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Enchanting Serenity: Setagayapark**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F1.jpg?alt=media&token=f31be1c9-0d74-437c-b3da-03c97a61dff6"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Setagayapark, one of the hidden gems of Vienna, Austria. Did you know that this park was named after a district in Tokyo? That's right, Setagaya is a district in Tokyo and this park was named after it as a symbol of friendship between Vienna and Tokyo.\n\nAs the famous poet William Wordsworth once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"And I couldn't agree more, this park is a beautiful oasis in the middle of the city. Take a deep breath and appreciate the fresh air, the greenery, and the calming sound of the nearby river."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F11.jpg?alt=media&token=d7c7697b-9401-4ebb-817b-65fe03693ba6"},{"type":"text","content":"Personally, I love coming here to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. But Setagayapark isn't just a pretty place to relax. Did you know that there are weekly markets held here? These markets offer a great insight into local culture and cuisine.\n\nTake some time to explore this park and discover all the unique features it has to offer. Perhaps you could have a picnic on the grass, or take photos of the beautiful flowers. There's even a small pond where you can observe the ducks swimming around.\n\nDon't forget to take a look at the artistic sculptures found around the park. They're a great example of Vienna's rich cultural heritage and are sure to inspire you.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F111.jpg?alt=media&token=54ba7c0f-1255-4e56-bebd-6305d4ef08b5"},{"type":"text","content":"When you're ready, we'll move on to the next stop on our tour. Until then, take in all the beauty that Setagayapark has to offer."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday 7 am–7 pm\nThursday 7 am–7 pm\nFriday 7 am–7 pm\nSaturday 7 am–7 pm\nSunday 7 am–7 pm\nMonday 7 am–7 pm\nTuesday 7 am–7 pm\nEntry Fee:\nFree"},{"type":"link","title":"About","content":"https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/anlagen/setagayapark.html"}]},{"address":"Schlumberger Kellerwelten","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.23769851778469,"longitude":16.3577772},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Sparkling Cellar Secrets: Schlumberger Kellerwelten**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F7.jpg?alt=media&token=6fe8af10-da6a-4d91-9ce0-297c7881aa5a"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Schlumberger Kellerwelten! This is a truly unique stop on our tour and I bet you didn't know that this underground wine cellar dates all the way back to the 1600s. As famous wine enthusiast Benjamin Franklin once said,"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy,\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"and I think you'll feel the same way after visiting this remarkable wine cellar.\n\nSo, what makes Schlumberger Kellerwelten stand out from the rest? Well, this stop is not just a wine cellar, but a whole underground city filled with galleries, vaults, and tunnels. You can even take a guided tour to learn about the history and production of Austrian sparkling wine, a true hidden gem of Vienna.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F77.jpg?alt=media&token=4b8b1bdf-41af-4f4f-882d-c2aa3c8b73a7"},{"type":"text","content":"Now, let me tell you a little more about my personal experience with this stop. When I visited here last summer, I was blown away by the complexity and beauty of the cellar's architecture. The cool temperatures and humid atmosphere were the perfect combination to store and mature wine, and the soft glow of the candlelit galleries added to the atmosphere. I truly felt like I was transported to a different world, one filled with history and tradition.\n\nSo, I encourage you to take your time and explore this hidden gem for yourself. Admire the intricate brickwork and the vast collection of wine bottles lining the walls, and learn about the production process of the Austrian sparkling wine. If you have the opportunity, I also recommend taking a guided tour to learn even more fascinating facts and stories.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F777.jpg?alt=media&token=d73c6eb3-f299-4ec8-91c0-2bb7436ea073"},{"type":"text","content":"When you're ready to move on, simply let me know and we'll continue on our journey through Vienna's hidden gems and highlights."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday Closed\nThursday Closed\nFriday 11 am–6 pm\nSaturday 11 am–6 pm\nSunday Closed\nMonday Closed\nTuesday Closed"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"https://www.schlumberger.at/de/kellerwelten"}]},{"address":"Liechtenstein Garden Palace","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.222208817774984,"longitude":16.35981435000001},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Regal Retreat: Liechtenstein Garden Palace**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F4.jpg?alt=media&token=c95fbb9c-7def-4078-955e-6e6fcfb04826"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Liechtenstein Garden Palace! This stunning palace was built in the 1700s for the royal family and now serves as a museum. As for me, I can't get enough of the beautiful gardens that surround it. Did you know that these gardens were actually created as an extension of the palace? The royal family wanted to walk among the flowers and trees, and now we get to do the same.\n\nAs we stand here, I can't help but think of a quote by Marie Antoinette, who once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Let them eat cake.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"Though she didn't say this here, it's fitting because this palace was certainly fit for a queen."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F44.jpg?alt=media&token=3f087cc6-0b79-48f1-8145-3e7b922aa09f"},{"type":"text","content":"But beyond the opulence and beauty of the palace and its gardens, there's something truly special about this stop. It's a hidden gem that not many visitors to Vienna know about, and yet it's one of the most captivating spots in the city. Take your time here, walk along the paths, admire the fountains and sculptures, and let yourself escape into the tranquility of the gardens."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F444.jpg?alt=media&token=6eae568e-0c4c-4acb-9241-423706808431"},{"type":"text","content":"When you're ready, we'll continue on our journey to explore the other hidden gems and highlights of Vienna. But for now, take a deep breath of the fresh air, listen to the soothing sounds of nature, and let yourself be fully present in this moment at the Liechtenstein Garden Palace."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nMonday 7:00 – 20:30\nTuesday 7:00 – 20:30\nWednesday 7:00 – 20:30\nThursday 7:00 – 20:30\nFriday 7:00 – 20:30\nSaturday 7:00 – 20:30\nSunday 7:00 – 20:30"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"https://www.palaisliechtenstein.com/"}]},{"address":"The Market Square Apartment","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.21388171776983,"longitude":16.335228949999976},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Urban Elegance: Market Square Apartment**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F2%20-%20Copy.jpeg?alt=media&token=0aa60a4d-2483-40e9-aee2-cb0aa8d3c88b"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to The Market Square Apartment, an iconic stop on our tour of Vienna! In front of us, you can see the stunning architecture and historical significance of the area. Did you know that The Market Square Apartment dates back to the 16th century? It was a popular destination for trading and commerce, and even today, it still holds great value in the history of Vienna.\n\nAs a local guide, I'm excited to share with you the hidden gems of this area, making your experience even more memorable. You can feel the culture and history of Vienna in the air, and there's something special about being in the footsteps of our ancestors. There's a saying that goes,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"the past meets the present,\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"and I think that perfectly captures the essence of The Market Square Apartment."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F22.jpeg?alt=media&token=07c123fa-000e-49df-b3a7-2501d8b59bbf"},{"type":"text","content":"Take a walk around and admire the stunning and diverse architecture, or grab a coffee at a nearby cafe and people watch. There's so much to see and do here, so don't be afraid to explore and take your time to appreciate every corner. I'm sure you'll find something unique and special that you'll never forget.\n\nWhether it's the stunning architecture, rich history, or cultural significance, The Market Square Apartment is a must-see stop on our tour of Vienna. If you need any further information or want to know some of my personal stories about this incredible area, feel free to ask me.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F222.jpeg?alt=media&token=c31eee89-d4f0-43dd-9203-e5edc5b79161"},{"type":"text","content":"Okay, if you're ready to move on, let's continue our journey to the next exciting stop on our walking tour. Remember, take your time, and enjoy every moment of your time here!"},{"type":"text","content":"The check-in time is from 16:00 and\nthe check-out time is before 10:00."},{"type":"link","title":"Location","content":"https://goo.gl/maps/n8VnpUFbk5YBhwkM7"}]},{"address":"Shakespeare & Company","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.2117933177685,"longitude":16.373457200000008},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Literary Oasis: Shakespeare & Company**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F3.jpg?alt=media&token=cb2d4404-9942-4f95-8ef5-58b1b63cee02"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Shakespeare & Company, one of the most iconic bookstores in Paris! As a book lover myself, I couldn't be more excited to share this hidden gem with you.\n\nDid you know that Shakespeare & Company was not always in this location? In fact, it first opened in 1919 on the Left Bank and was a hotspot for famous writers such as Ernest Hemingway and James Joyce. However, during World War II, the original bookstore was forced to close and owner George Whitman opened the current location in 1951.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F33.jpg?alt=media&token=ad33b5ef-b75e-4f5b-95f4-98a01d24d6d6"},{"type":"text","content":"As Ernest Hemingway once said,"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"There is no friend as loyal as a book.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"I feel this statement perfectly encapsulates what Shakespeare & Company represents. This unique bookstore is not just a place to buy books, but a community hub for book lovers and writers from all over the world.\n\nTake your time browsing the shelves and exploring the cozy nooks and crannies of the store. Don't miss the reading room on the second floor, which hosts literary events and book clubs regularly.\n\nAs a special offer, mention my name, Emmi, at the checkout and receive 10% off your entire purchase!\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F333.jpg?alt=media&token=bd09bdc2-312b-4998-9282-38d3ea1c805d"},{"type":"text","content":"When you're ready, continue on our journey and head towards the Notre-Dame Cathedral. Remember, there's a lot to absorb at this stop, so take your time and enjoy!"},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday 9 am–8 pm\nThursday 9 am–8 pm\nFriday 9 am–8 pm\nSaturday 9 am–8 pm\nSunday Closed\nMonday 9 am–8 pm\nTuesday 9 am–8 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"https://www.shakespeare.co.at/en/welcome"}]},{"address":"The Hofburg","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14536845082682454,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.20565781776469,"longitude":16.364780299999982},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Imperial Grandeur Unveiled**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F3.jpg?alt=media&token=ba808d29-731b-44da-9cf5-5cd107e5ea4b"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Hofburg, a place that will transport you back in time to an era of grandeur and power. Did you know that the Hofburg was once the imperial palace of the Habsburg monarchy and is still used by the Austrian president today? As famous writer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, once said,"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Vienna is the city where Europe reaches its peak of greatness, and the Hofburg is its heart.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"As we stand in front of this magnificent structure, take a moment to look around and appreciate the ornate details of the architecture. This is a place of great historical significance and it's my pleasure to share some of its secrets with you."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F33.jpg?alt=media&token=3ceb75ca-c9ab-4f75-a9e9-685b33cacc40"},{"type":"text","content":"The Hofburg is a true hidden gem of Vienna, full of fascinating stories and legends. In fact, it took over six hundred years to be built and it continues to symbolize the power and influence of Austria to this day. I bet you didn't know that some of the most important decision of European history were made within these walls?\n\nAs we explore the grounds, you will be amazed by the sheer size of the palace and the significance of the many buildings that can be found within it. The Spanish Riding School, for instance, is home to an awe-inspiring performance of the equestrian show, where white Lipizzaner stallions prance around and perform extravagant dressage maneuvers. You don't want to miss it!\n\nThis stop is bursting with unique features and hidden gems, such as the majestic marble statue of Empress Maria Theresa and her loyal dog. Take a moment to locate it and marvel at its intricate details. If you're looking for a more interactive experience, why not try your hand at the 3D puzzle of the building or simply relax and watch the world go by from the charming cafe located on site.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F333.jpg?alt=media&token=c590f50d-fba7-4cb3-b068-03c1018369e0"},{"type":"text","content":"There is so much to see and experience at the Hofburg. Take your time, get lost in the beauty of it all, and don't forget to snap a few pictures while you're at it. When you're ready, move on to our next stop as we continue our exploration of the beautiful city of Vienna."},{"type":"text","content":"Hours:\nTuesday 8 am–6 pm\nWednesday 8 am–6 pm\nThursday 8 am–6 pm\nFriday 8 am–6 pm\nSaturday 8 am–6 pm\nSunday 8 am–6 pm\nMonday 8 am–6 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"About","content":"https://www.wien.info/de/sightseeing/sehenswuerdigkeiten/imperiales/hofburg-wien"}]},{"address":"Vienna Operahouse","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14536845082682454,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.20316751776314,"longitude":16.369600100000014},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Melodic Masterpiece of Vienna**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F4.jpg?alt=media&token=7e936dca-5cbb-47c3-8e7d-0528fec02d3b"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Vienna Opera House, one of the most beautiful and historical opera houses in the world. I bet you didn't know that during World War II, while much of Vienna was being bombed and destroyed, this magnificent building remained untouched. Standing here, you are truly in the footsteps of history.\n\nAs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Where words leave off, music begins.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"This opera house is not only a beautiful architectural masterpiece but it's also home to some of the greatest musical performances in the world."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F44.jpg?alt=media&token=1b10f3af-1f4f-482e-ad63-d9c5d1d89d41"},{"type":"text","content":"Now, let me tell you about some of the unique features of this stop. Did you know that the Vienna Opera House has its own sculpture workshop where sculptures for the opera performances are crafted? It's true! And if you're lucky, you might even get to see some of the craftsmen at work.\n\nAs for my personal experience, I was lucky enough to attend a performance here a few years back and I have to say, it was one of the most magical experiences of my life. The grandeur and elegance of the building coupled with the spectacular performance left me speechless.\n\nTake your time to explore and look around. Make sure to take in the grandeur of the building and the unique features in the area. Afterward, we will move on to our next stop on this amazing walking tour of Vienna.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F444.jpg?alt=media&token=5b406283-1e16-495a-be9b-4485c837ecfd"},{"type":"text","content":"Remember, the beauty of this tour is the opportunity to experience hidden gems and unique features of Vienna that you can't find anywhere else. Don't forget to add this amazing stop to your Instagram and tell your friends about your incredible adventure."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Time:\nMonday through Saturday from 10:00 to 18:00, Sundays and public holidays from 10:00 to 13:00 o'clock"},{"type":"link","title":"About","content":"https://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/"}]},{"address":"Café Kafka","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.20017781776126,"longitude":16.357403049999977},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Bohemian Coffee Haven: Café Kafka**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F5.jpg?alt=media&token=0a449f3a-a052-4e2d-80a0-a53dac17a76c"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Café Kafka, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Vienna. Surrounded by classical architecture and historic landmarks, this café offers something truly unique for coffee lovers and literary enthusiasts alike.\nDid you know that the café is named after the famous writer Franz Kafka? The owner wanted to pay tribute to his life and works, making this café a must-visit spot for literature fans.\n\nAs Franz Kafka once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"a book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"The cozy atmosphere and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee create the perfect ambiance for opening up new worlds and exploring new ideas, just like a good book."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F55.jpg?alt=media&token=b584248b-2384-4144-9025-bb4fc43b0d9f"},{"type":"text","content":"Have you ever tried the iconic Austrian dessert, Sachertorte? The café serves one of the best in Vienna, making it a must-try on your visit. Indulge in the delicious chocolate cake while sipping on a classic Viennese coffee, and soak up the local vibes.\n\nAs your local guide, I highly recommend taking a moment to relax and enjoy the laid back atmosphere of Café Kafka. It's the perfect spot to take a break from the bustling city and appreciate the little things that make Vienna so special.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F555.jpg?alt=media&token=09ba6ec9-3b5f-46bd-b8c7-067835ab7290"},{"type":"text","content":"Now, please feel free to take your time and explore the café at your leisure. Once you are ready, we will continue our walking tour to our next stop."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday 8 am–2 am\nThursday 8 am–2 am\nFriday 8 am–2 am\nSaturday 8 am–2 am\nSunday 10 am–12 am\nMonday 8 am–2 am\nTuesday 8 am–2 am"},{"type":"link","title":"Facebook Page","content":"https://www.facebook.com/cafekafkawien"}]},{"address":"Condomi-Museum","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.19680236775915,"longitude":16.349846950000003},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Playful Sensuality: Condomi-Museum**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F6.jpg?alt=media&token=f07bbb47-8e9e-4751-9a57-56b2508aaaea"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Condomi-Museum, where you'll discover the history and evolution of condoms in an interactive and informative display. Can you imagine a world without contraception?\n\nAs the famous physician, Dr. Ruth once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"A world without contraception is a nightmare.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"Thanks to the invention of condoms, we have been able to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies for centuries."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F66.jpg?alt=media&token=5922e024-fe95-4a68-a034-325ed4dfaebd"},{"type":"text","content":"Here at the Condomi-Museum, you'll learn about the first recorded use of condoms in ancient Egypt, and how they've evolved over time. Did you know that condoms made from animal bladders were popular in the 18th century? That's definitely not a material we would use today!\n\nOne unique feature of this museum is that you can create your own custom condom wrapper, making this a perfect gift or souvenir for friends back home.\n\nNot only is the Condomi-Museum informative, but it's also a great spot to snap some hilarious photos with your friends. Get creative with the condom-inspired props and strike your best pose!\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F666.jpg?alt=media&token=150a916b-3fa4-47b3-82e0-95a38d762b76"},{"type":"text","content":"Now that we've explored the Condomi-Museum, are you ready to move on to our next stop? Remember, take your time and enjoy the journey."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening times ·\nMonday- Friday, 12:00 - 18:00\nSaturday, 12:00 - 17:00."},{"type":"link","title":"About","content":"https://www.liebens-wert.at/de/museum/kondommuseum/"}]},{"address":"Gasthaus Quell","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.189246567754424,"longitude":16.33025315000003},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Hearty Delights: Gasthaus Quell**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F8.jpg?alt=media&token=3e6fd35f-4ee8-4c68-bb64-7c7e4a9231e7"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Gasthaus Quell! Did you know that Vienna is famous not just for its music and culture, but also its beer? Yes, you heard it right. Austrians take their beer very seriously, and Gasthaus Quell is one of the best places to taste some of the local brews.\n\nAs the famous Viennese composer Johann Strauss Jr once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"In heaven, there is no beer. That's why we drink it here.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"And that's exactly what we are going to do today – enjoy the heavenly taste of the best beer in Vienna."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F88.jpg?alt=media&token=52b153f0-3ef0-4dd8-934d-1aad407ac48a"},{"type":"text","content":"Gasthaus Quell is not just any other pub in Vienna. It is a place where locals come to unwind after a long day of work and have a drink with their friends. So, pull up a chair, order a beer, and relax like a local.\n\nBut, don't just stop at beer – try some of the traditional Austrian dishes like Schnitzel or Tafelspitz while you are here too. And, if you are feeling adventurous, ask your server for some recommendations. They always know the best dishes to suit your taste buds.\n\nNow, there's a saying that goes, \"When in Rome, do as the Romans do.\" So, put down your map, look around, and soak in the atmosphere of this charming Gasthaus. It's truly a hidden gem, which only locals know about.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F888.jpg?alt=media&token=7873a147-ea7d-4a52-88ae-29a87618b994"},{"type":"text","content":"Take your time and enjoy the beer, the food, and the local vibe of Gasthaus Quell. When you're ready, let's move on to our next destination, but until then – Cheers!"},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday 11 am–12 am\nThursday 11 am–12 am\nFriday 11 am–12 am\nSaturday Closed\nSunday Closed\nMonday 11 am–12 am\nTuesday 11 am–12 am"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"http://www.gasthausquell.at/"}]},{"address":"Schönbrunn Palace","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14536845082682454,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.186138676898366,"longitude":16.312885650000005},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Regal Majesty in Vienna**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F1.JPG?alt=media&token=18b70d19-0d27-43dc-8cde-2a5b39feb401"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Schönbrunn Palace, one of the most magnificent palaces in Europe! As we stand here, take a moment to imagine the grandeur and luxury that once filled these halls.\n\nDid you know that Schönbrunn Palace was once the summer residence of the Habsburg monarchy? It's hard to believe that this sprawling palace was once used as a place of leisure and relaxation.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F11.jpg?alt=media&token=302a21de-2555-4422-8169-5c4cee3c9510"},{"type":"text","content":"As the famous Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart once said,"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"There are only two places in the world where you can live happy: at home and in Vienna.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"And it's easy to see why! The opulence of this palace is truly breathtaking.\n\nI once heard someone describe Schönbrunn Palace as \"a masterpiece that transcends time.\" It's true - the beauty of this place is timeless. As you take in the stunning architecture and ornate décor, it's easy to understand why this palace is a UNESCO World Heritage site.\n\nBut as you explore the palace and its gardens, keep an eye out for the hidden gems. For example, did you know that there is a hidden maze in the gardens? Or that there are secret pathways that lead to hidden fountains? These are the unique features that make Schönbrunn Palace so special.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F111.jpg?alt=media&token=b31caf4d-a8f2-4511-81fc-82053dfc3db6"},{"type":"text","content":"So take your time, explore the palace and its gardens thoroughly. Absorb the history, culture and beauty that surrounds you. And when you're ready, let's move on to the next stop on our tour of Vienna's hidden gems and highlights."},{"type":"text","content":"Hours:\nTuesday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nWednesday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nThursday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nFriday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nSaturday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nSunday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nMonday 8:30 am–5:30 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"https://www.schoenbrunn.at/"}]}]
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Milan, the fashion capital of Italy, is a destination that offers stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural attractions. In just one day, visitors can uncover the hidden gems and highlights that make this city so charming. From the iconic Duomo di Milano and the historic Sforza Castle to the charming Navigli district and the beautiful Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Visitors can also indulge in the city's delicious cuisine, sip on a cappuccino at a local café, and take a relaxing stroll through one of its many parks. A day in Milan is sure to be a memorable experience.
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Take a deep breath and appreciate the fresh air, the greenery, and the calming sound of the nearby river."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F11.jpg?alt=media&token=d7c7697b-9401-4ebb-817b-65fe03693ba6"},{"type":"text","content":"Personally, I love coming here to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. But Setagayapark isn't just a pretty place to relax. Did you know that there are weekly markets held here? These markets offer a great insight into local culture and cuisine.\n\nTake some time to explore this park and discover all the unique features it has to offer. Perhaps you could have a picnic on the grass, or take photos of the beautiful flowers. There's even a small pond where you can observe the ducks swimming around.\n\nDon't forget to take a look at the artistic sculptures found around the park. They're a great example of Vienna's rich cultural heritage and are sure to inspire you.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F111.jpg?alt=media&token=54ba7c0f-1255-4e56-bebd-6305d4ef08b5"},{"type":"text","content":"When you're ready, we'll move on to the next stop on our tour. Until then, take in all the beauty that Setagayapark has to offer."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday 7 am–7 pm\nThursday 7 am–7 pm\nFriday 7 am–7 pm\nSaturday 7 am–7 pm\nSunday 7 am–7 pm\nMonday 7 am–7 pm\nTuesday 7 am–7 pm\nEntry Fee:\nFree"},{"type":"link","title":"About","content":"https://www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/anlagen/setagayapark.html"}]},{"address":"Schlumberger Kellerwelten","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.23769851778469,"longitude":16.3577772},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Sparkling Cellar Secrets: Schlumberger Kellerwelten**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F7.jpg?alt=media&token=6fe8af10-da6a-4d91-9ce0-297c7881aa5a"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Schlumberger Kellerwelten! This is a truly unique stop on our tour and I bet you didn't know that this underground wine cellar dates all the way back to the 1600s. As famous wine enthusiast Benjamin Franklin once said,"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy,\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"and I think you'll feel the same way after visiting this remarkable wine cellar.\n\nSo, what makes Schlumberger Kellerwelten stand out from the rest? Well, this stop is not just a wine cellar, but a whole underground city filled with galleries, vaults, and tunnels. You can even take a guided tour to learn about the history and production of Austrian sparkling wine, a true hidden gem of Vienna.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F77.jpg?alt=media&token=4b8b1bdf-41af-4f4f-882d-c2aa3c8b73a7"},{"type":"text","content":"Now, let me tell you a little more about my personal experience with this stop. When I visited here last summer, I was blown away by the complexity and beauty of the cellar's architecture. The cool temperatures and humid atmosphere were the perfect combination to store and mature wine, and the soft glow of the candlelit galleries added to the atmosphere. I truly felt like I was transported to a different world, one filled with history and tradition.\n\nSo, I encourage you to take your time and explore this hidden gem for yourself. Admire the intricate brickwork and the vast collection of wine bottles lining the walls, and learn about the production process of the Austrian sparkling wine. If you have the opportunity, I also recommend taking a guided tour to learn even more fascinating facts and stories.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F777.jpg?alt=media&token=d73c6eb3-f299-4ec8-91c0-2bb7436ea073"},{"type":"text","content":"When you're ready to move on, simply let me know and we'll continue on our journey through Vienna's hidden gems and highlights."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday Closed\nThursday Closed\nFriday 11 am–6 pm\nSaturday 11 am–6 pm\nSunday Closed\nMonday Closed\nTuesday Closed"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"https://www.schlumberger.at/de/kellerwelten"}]},{"address":"Liechtenstein Garden Palace","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.222208817774984,"longitude":16.35981435000001},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Regal Retreat: Liechtenstein Garden Palace**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F4.jpg?alt=media&token=c95fbb9c-7def-4078-955e-6e6fcfb04826"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Liechtenstein Garden Palace! This stunning palace was built in the 1700s for the royal family and now serves as a museum. As for me, I can't get enough of the beautiful gardens that surround it. Did you know that these gardens were actually created as an extension of the palace? The royal family wanted to walk among the flowers and trees, and now we get to do the same.\n\nAs we stand here, I can't help but think of a quote by Marie Antoinette, who once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Let them eat cake.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"Though she didn't say this here, it's fitting because this palace was certainly fit for a queen."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F44.jpg?alt=media&token=3f087cc6-0b79-48f1-8145-3e7b922aa09f"},{"type":"text","content":"But beyond the opulence and beauty of the palace and its gardens, there's something truly special about this stop. It's a hidden gem that not many visitors to Vienna know about, and yet it's one of the most captivating spots in the city. Take your time here, walk along the paths, admire the fountains and sculptures, and let yourself escape into the tranquility of the gardens."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F444.jpg?alt=media&token=6eae568e-0c4c-4acb-9241-423706808431"},{"type":"text","content":"When you're ready, we'll continue on our journey to explore the other hidden gems and highlights of Vienna. But for now, take a deep breath of the fresh air, listen to the soothing sounds of nature, and let yourself be fully present in this moment at the Liechtenstein Garden Palace."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nMonday 7:00 – 20:30\nTuesday 7:00 – 20:30\nWednesday 7:00 – 20:30\nThursday 7:00 – 20:30\nFriday 7:00 – 20:30\nSaturday 7:00 – 20:30\nSunday 7:00 – 20:30"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"https://www.palaisliechtenstein.com/"}]},{"address":"The Market Square Apartment","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.21388171776983,"longitude":16.335228949999976},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Urban Elegance: Market Square Apartment**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F2%20-%20Copy.jpeg?alt=media&token=0aa60a4d-2483-40e9-aee2-cb0aa8d3c88b"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to The Market Square Apartment, an iconic stop on our tour of Vienna! In front of us, you can see the stunning architecture and historical significance of the area. Did you know that The Market Square Apartment dates back to the 16th century? It was a popular destination for trading and commerce, and even today, it still holds great value in the history of Vienna.\n\nAs a local guide, I'm excited to share with you the hidden gems of this area, making your experience even more memorable. You can feel the culture and history of Vienna in the air, and there's something special about being in the footsteps of our ancestors. There's a saying that goes,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"the past meets the present,\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"and I think that perfectly captures the essence of The Market Square Apartment."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F22.jpeg?alt=media&token=07c123fa-000e-49df-b3a7-2501d8b59bbf"},{"type":"text","content":"Take a walk around and admire the stunning and diverse architecture, or grab a coffee at a nearby cafe and people watch. There's so much to see and do here, so don't be afraid to explore and take your time to appreciate every corner. I'm sure you'll find something unique and special that you'll never forget.\n\nWhether it's the stunning architecture, rich history, or cultural significance, The Market Square Apartment is a must-see stop on our tour of Vienna. If you need any further information or want to know some of my personal stories about this incredible area, feel free to ask me.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F222.jpeg?alt=media&token=c31eee89-d4f0-43dd-9203-e5edc5b79161"},{"type":"text","content":"Okay, if you're ready to move on, let's continue our journey to the next exciting stop on our walking tour. Remember, take your time, and enjoy every moment of your time here!"},{"type":"text","content":"The check-in time is from 16:00 and\nthe check-out time is before 10:00."},{"type":"link","title":"Location","content":"https://goo.gl/maps/n8VnpUFbk5YBhwkM7"}]},{"address":"Shakespeare & Company","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.2117933177685,"longitude":16.373457200000008},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Literary Oasis: Shakespeare & Company**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F3.jpg?alt=media&token=cb2d4404-9942-4f95-8ef5-58b1b63cee02"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Shakespeare & Company, one of the most iconic bookstores in Paris! As a book lover myself, I couldn't be more excited to share this hidden gem with you.\n\nDid you know that Shakespeare & Company was not always in this location? In fact, it first opened in 1919 on the Left Bank and was a hotspot for famous writers such as Ernest Hemingway and James Joyce. However, during World War II, the original bookstore was forced to close and owner George Whitman opened the current location in 1951.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F33.jpg?alt=media&token=ad33b5ef-b75e-4f5b-95f4-98a01d24d6d6"},{"type":"text","content":"As Ernest Hemingway once said,"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"There is no friend as loyal as a book.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"I feel this statement perfectly encapsulates what Shakespeare & Company represents. This unique bookstore is not just a place to buy books, but a community hub for book lovers and writers from all over the world.\n\nTake your time browsing the shelves and exploring the cozy nooks and crannies of the store. Don't miss the reading room on the second floor, which hosts literary events and book clubs regularly.\n\nAs a special offer, mention my name, Emmi, at the checkout and receive 10% off your entire purchase!\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F333.jpg?alt=media&token=bd09bdc2-312b-4998-9282-38d3ea1c805d"},{"type":"text","content":"When you're ready, continue on our journey and head towards the Notre-Dame Cathedral. Remember, there's a lot to absorb at this stop, so take your time and enjoy!"},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday 9 am–8 pm\nThursday 9 am–8 pm\nFriday 9 am–8 pm\nSaturday 9 am–8 pm\nSunday Closed\nMonday 9 am–8 pm\nTuesday 9 am–8 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"https://www.shakespeare.co.at/en/welcome"}]},{"address":"The Hofburg","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14536845082682454,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.20565781776469,"longitude":16.364780299999982},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Imperial Grandeur Unveiled**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F3.jpg?alt=media&token=ba808d29-731b-44da-9cf5-5cd107e5ea4b"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Hofburg, a place that will transport you back in time to an era of grandeur and power. Did you know that the Hofburg was once the imperial palace of the Habsburg monarchy and is still used by the Austrian president today? As famous writer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, once said,"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Vienna is the city where Europe reaches its peak of greatness, and the Hofburg is its heart.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"As we stand in front of this magnificent structure, take a moment to look around and appreciate the ornate details of the architecture. This is a place of great historical significance and it's my pleasure to share some of its secrets with you."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F33.jpg?alt=media&token=3ceb75ca-c9ab-4f75-a9e9-685b33cacc40"},{"type":"text","content":"The Hofburg is a true hidden gem of Vienna, full of fascinating stories and legends. In fact, it took over six hundred years to be built and it continues to symbolize the power and influence of Austria to this day. I bet you didn't know that some of the most important decision of European history were made within these walls?\n\nAs we explore the grounds, you will be amazed by the sheer size of the palace and the significance of the many buildings that can be found within it. The Spanish Riding School, for instance, is home to an awe-inspiring performance of the equestrian show, where white Lipizzaner stallions prance around and perform extravagant dressage maneuvers. You don't want to miss it!\n\nThis stop is bursting with unique features and hidden gems, such as the majestic marble statue of Empress Maria Theresa and her loyal dog. Take a moment to locate it and marvel at its intricate details. If you're looking for a more interactive experience, why not try your hand at the 3D puzzle of the building or simply relax and watch the world go by from the charming cafe located on site.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F333.jpg?alt=media&token=c590f50d-fba7-4cb3-b068-03c1018369e0"},{"type":"text","content":"There is so much to see and experience at the Hofburg. Take your time, get lost in the beauty of it all, and don't forget to snap a few pictures while you're at it. When you're ready, move on to our next stop as we continue our exploration of the beautiful city of Vienna."},{"type":"text","content":"Hours:\nTuesday 8 am–6 pm\nWednesday 8 am–6 pm\nThursday 8 am–6 pm\nFriday 8 am–6 pm\nSaturday 8 am–6 pm\nSunday 8 am–6 pm\nMonday 8 am–6 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"About","content":"https://www.wien.info/de/sightseeing/sehenswuerdigkeiten/imperiales/hofburg-wien"}]},{"address":"Vienna Operahouse","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14536845082682454,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.20316751776314,"longitude":16.369600100000014},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Melodic Masterpiece of Vienna**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F4.jpg?alt=media&token=7e936dca-5cbb-47c3-8e7d-0528fec02d3b"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Vienna Opera House, one of the most beautiful and historical opera houses in the world. I bet you didn't know that during World War II, while much of Vienna was being bombed and destroyed, this magnificent building remained untouched. Standing here, you are truly in the footsteps of history.\n\nAs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Where words leave off, music begins.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"This opera house is not only a beautiful architectural masterpiece but it's also home to some of the greatest musical performances in the world."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F44.jpg?alt=media&token=1b10f3af-1f4f-482e-ad63-d9c5d1d89d41"},{"type":"text","content":"Now, let me tell you about some of the unique features of this stop. Did you know that the Vienna Opera House has its own sculpture workshop where sculptures for the opera performances are crafted? It's true! And if you're lucky, you might even get to see some of the craftsmen at work.\n\nAs for my personal experience, I was lucky enough to attend a performance here a few years back and I have to say, it was one of the most magical experiences of my life. The grandeur and elegance of the building coupled with the spectacular performance left me speechless.\n\nTake your time to explore and look around. Make sure to take in the grandeur of the building and the unique features in the area. Afterward, we will move on to our next stop on this amazing walking tour of Vienna.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F444.jpg?alt=media&token=5b406283-1e16-495a-be9b-4485c837ecfd"},{"type":"text","content":"Remember, the beauty of this tour is the opportunity to experience hidden gems and unique features of Vienna that you can't find anywhere else. Don't forget to add this amazing stop to your Instagram and tell your friends about your incredible adventure."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Time:\nMonday through Saturday from 10:00 to 18:00, Sundays and public holidays from 10:00 to 13:00 o'clock"},{"type":"link","title":"About","content":"https://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/"}]},{"address":"Café Kafka","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.20017781776126,"longitude":16.357403049999977},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Bohemian Coffee Haven: Café Kafka**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F5.jpg?alt=media&token=0a449f3a-a052-4e2d-80a0-a53dac17a76c"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Café Kafka, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Vienna. Surrounded by classical architecture and historic landmarks, this café offers something truly unique for coffee lovers and literary enthusiasts alike.\nDid you know that the café is named after the famous writer Franz Kafka? The owner wanted to pay tribute to his life and works, making this café a must-visit spot for literature fans.\n\nAs Franz Kafka once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"a book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"The cozy atmosphere and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee create the perfect ambiance for opening up new worlds and exploring new ideas, just like a good book."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F55.jpg?alt=media&token=b584248b-2384-4144-9025-bb4fc43b0d9f"},{"type":"text","content":"Have you ever tried the iconic Austrian dessert, Sachertorte? The café serves one of the best in Vienna, making it a must-try on your visit. Indulge in the delicious chocolate cake while sipping on a classic Viennese coffee, and soak up the local vibes.\n\nAs your local guide, I highly recommend taking a moment to relax and enjoy the laid back atmosphere of Café Kafka. It's the perfect spot to take a break from the bustling city and appreciate the little things that make Vienna so special.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F555.jpg?alt=media&token=09ba6ec9-3b5f-46bd-b8c7-067835ab7290"},{"type":"text","content":"Now, please feel free to take your time and explore the café at your leisure. Once you are ready, we will continue our walking tour to our next stop."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday 8 am–2 am\nThursday 8 am–2 am\nFriday 8 am–2 am\nSaturday 8 am–2 am\nSunday 10 am–12 am\nMonday 8 am–2 am\nTuesday 8 am–2 am"},{"type":"link","title":"Facebook Page","content":"https://www.facebook.com/cafekafkawien"}]},{"address":"Condomi-Museum","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.19680236775915,"longitude":16.349846950000003},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Playful Sensuality: Condomi-Museum**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F6.jpg?alt=media&token=f07bbb47-8e9e-4751-9a57-56b2508aaaea"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Condomi-Museum, where you'll discover the history and evolution of condoms in an interactive and informative display. Can you imagine a world without contraception?\n\nAs the famous physician, Dr. Ruth once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"A world without contraception is a nightmare.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"Thanks to the invention of condoms, we have been able to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies for centuries."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F66.jpg?alt=media&token=5922e024-fe95-4a68-a034-325ed4dfaebd"},{"type":"text","content":"Here at the Condomi-Museum, you'll learn about the first recorded use of condoms in ancient Egypt, and how they've evolved over time. Did you know that condoms made from animal bladders were popular in the 18th century? That's definitely not a material we would use today!\n\nOne unique feature of this museum is that you can create your own custom condom wrapper, making this a perfect gift or souvenir for friends back home.\n\nNot only is the Condomi-Museum informative, but it's also a great spot to snap some hilarious photos with your friends. Get creative with the condom-inspired props and strike your best pose!\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F666.jpg?alt=media&token=150a916b-3fa4-47b3-82e0-95a38d762b76"},{"type":"text","content":"Now that we've explored the Condomi-Museum, are you ready to move on to our next stop? Remember, take your time and enjoy the journey."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening times ·\nMonday- Friday, 12:00 - 18:00\nSaturday, 12:00 - 17:00."},{"type":"link","title":"About","content":"https://www.liebens-wert.at/de/museum/kondommuseum/"}]},{"address":"Gasthaus Quell","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.1161718275106547,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.189246567754424,"longitude":16.33025315000003},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Hearty Delights: Gasthaus Quell**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F8.jpg?alt=media&token=3e6fd35f-4ee8-4c68-bb64-7c7e4a9231e7"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Gasthaus Quell! Did you know that Vienna is famous not just for its music and culture, but also its beer? Yes, you heard it right. Austrians take their beer very seriously, and Gasthaus Quell is one of the best places to taste some of the local brews.\n\nAs the famous Viennese composer Johann Strauss Jr once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"In heaven, there is no beer. That's why we drink it here.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"And that's exactly what we are going to do today – enjoy the heavenly taste of the best beer in Vienna."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F88.jpg?alt=media&token=52b153f0-3ef0-4dd8-934d-1aad407ac48a"},{"type":"text","content":"Gasthaus Quell is not just any other pub in Vienna. It is a place where locals come to unwind after a long day of work and have a drink with their friends. So, pull up a chair, order a beer, and relax like a local.\n\nBut, don't just stop at beer – try some of the traditional Austrian dishes like Schnitzel or Tafelspitz while you are here too. And, if you are feeling adventurous, ask your server for some recommendations. They always know the best dishes to suit your taste buds.\n\nNow, there's a saying that goes, \"When in Rome, do as the Romans do.\" So, put down your map, look around, and soak in the atmosphere of this charming Gasthaus. It's truly a hidden gem, which only locals know about.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F888.jpg?alt=media&token=7873a147-ea7d-4a52-88ae-29a87618b994"},{"type":"text","content":"Take your time and enjoy the beer, the food, and the local vibe of Gasthaus Quell. When you're ready, let's move on to our next destination, but until then – Cheers!"},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nWednesday 11 am–12 am\nThursday 11 am–12 am\nFriday 11 am–12 am\nSaturday Closed\nSunday Closed\nMonday 11 am–12 am\nTuesday 11 am–12 am"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"http://www.gasthausquell.at/"}]},{"address":"Schönbrunn Palace","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14536845082682454,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":48.186138676898366,"longitude":16.312885650000005},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Regal Majesty in Vienna**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F1.JPG?alt=media&token=18b70d19-0d27-43dc-8cde-2a5b39feb401"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Schönbrunn Palace, one of the most magnificent palaces in Europe! As we stand here, take a moment to imagine the grandeur and luxury that once filled these halls.\n\nDid you know that Schönbrunn Palace was once the summer residence of the Habsburg monarchy? It's hard to believe that this sprawling palace was once used as a place of leisure and relaxation.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F11.jpg?alt=media&token=302a21de-2555-4422-8169-5c4cee3c9510"},{"type":"text","content":"As the famous Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart once said,"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"There are only two places in the world where you can live happy: at home and in Vienna.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"And it's easy to see why! The opulence of this palace is truly breathtaking.\n\nI once heard someone describe Schönbrunn Palace as \"a masterpiece that transcends time.\" It's true - the beauty of this place is timeless. As you take in the stunning architecture and ornate décor, it's easy to understand why this palace is a UNESCO World Heritage site.\n\nBut as you explore the palace and its gardens, keep an eye out for the hidden gems. For example, did you know that there is a hidden maze in the gardens? Or that there are secret pathways that lead to hidden fountains? These are the unique features that make Schönbrunn Palace so special.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FIeBFkzoRZxM2a6Oiz1WQ%2F111.jpg?alt=media&token=b31caf4d-a8f2-4511-81fc-82053dfc3db6"},{"type":"text","content":"So take your time, explore the palace and its gardens thoroughly. Absorb the history, culture and beauty that surrounds you. And when you're ready, let's move on to the next stop on our tour of Vienna's hidden gems and highlights."},{"type":"text","content":"Hours:\nTuesday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nWednesday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nThursday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nFriday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nSaturday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nSunday 8:30 am–5:30 pm\nMonday 8:30 am–5:30 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Official Website","content":"https://www.schoenbrunn.at/"}]}]
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