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Discover Krems Old Town: Medieval Sights, Heritage & Wine Culture

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Step into the historic heart of Krems and discover its medieval city gates, explore atmospheric squares and centuries-old streets, admire impressive churches and historic town houses, and uncover the city's connections to trade and wine. This relaxed walking tour reveals the architectural and cultural heritage of one of the Wachau's most important historic towns, combining major landmarks with lesser-known corners of the old centre.

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  • Private guided tour
  • Gratuities and refreshments
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Südtirolerplatz
3500 Krems an der Donau, Austria

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Körnermarkt 14
3500 Krems an der Donau, Austria

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Steiner Tor

Begin at Steiner Tor, the impressive surviving medieval city gate and one of the defining symbols of Krems. Dating in its present form largely from the late 15th century, the gate formed part of the city's defensive fortifications and marked the principal entrance from the direction of Stein. Admire its historic tower, decorative details, coats of arms and inscriptions before entering the atmospheric streets of the old town.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Obere Landstraße

Follow Obere Landstraße, the historic commercial spine of Krems, lined with elegant town houses, colourful façades and architectural details reflecting the city's prosperity. Once an important route for merchants and traders, the street continues to form the lively centre of the old town, connecting several of Krems' most significant historic landmarks.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rathausplatz

Continue to Rathausplatz, one of the central squares of historic Krems, and admire the town hall and surrounding historic buildings. The square reflects the importance Krems acquired as a prosperous medieval trading centre and provides an excellent setting for appreciating the city's blend of medieval, Renaissance and Baroque architecture.
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Gozzoburg

Discover Gozzoburg, one of the most remarkable medieval secular buildings in Krems. Originally associated with the wealthy medieval citizen Gozzo, the complex illustrates the prosperity and influence that wealthy urban families could achieve during the Middle Ages. Its historic architecture and distinctive details make it one of the highlights of Krems' old town.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hoher Markt

Explore Hoher Markt, one of the historic squares at the heart of the old city. Surrounded by centuries-old buildings and connected to the network of medieval streets, the square offers a glimpse into the commercial and social life of historic Krems and provides an opportunity to appreciate the compact urban character of the old town.
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Piaristenkirche

Admire the imposing exterior of the Piaristenkirche, one of Krems' most distinctive historic churches. Perched prominently above the old town, the church combines medieval origins with later architectural additions and forms an important part of the city's historic skyline. Its elevated position also provides attractive views across the surrounding historic centre.
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Parish Krems St. Veit

Continue to St. Veit's Church, one of the most important religious landmarks in Krems. The present Baroque appearance reflects the transformation of the medieval city during the 17th and 18th centuries, while the church's prominent position demonstrates the central role religious institutions played in the development of Krems.
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Täglicher Markt

Walk through the Täglicher Markt, a historic market area that recalls Krems' long tradition of commerce and local trade. Nearby, the Göglhaus adds another striking example of historic urban architecture, with its distinctive façade and details reflecting the wealth and craftsmanship of earlier periods.
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Simandlbrunnen

Pause at the Simandlbrunnen, one of Krems' most distinctive historic fountains. Featuring the legendary Simandl figure, the fountain connects the city's architectural heritage with local folklore and traditions. It adds a more unusual and entertaining element to the tour while showcasing a part of Krems' cultural identity beyond its major monuments.
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Körnermarkt

Finish near the Dominican Church and Körnermarkt, an atmospheric part of the historic centre. The former Dominican complex reflects the importance of religious orders in medieval Krems, while the surrounding square and historic buildings provide a fitting conclusion to the journey through the city's architectural heritage.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Krems Old Town: Medieval Sights, Heritage & Wine Culture?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Private guided tour
  • Gratuities and refreshments

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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