Visit the Wiener Riesenrad - Vienna's Iconic Ferris Wheel
Experience one of Vienna's most iconic sights with a ticket to the Wiener Riesenrad - Giant Ferris Wheel Vienna. This historic landmark offers more than just a ride — it’s a chance to see the city from a breathtaking perspective. As you ascend up to 212 feet (64.75 meters), you'll enjoy sweeping views over Vienna’s rooftops and landmarks.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, a ride on the Giant Ferris Wheel is a must-do activity. It’s a perfect way to combine sightseeing with a memorable experience, all while soaking in the city’s vibrant arts and culture scene. The ride typically lasts between 12 to 20 minutes, giving you plenty of time to take in the scenery.
This private experience is accessible for all, including wheelchair users and those of all fitness levels. Gather your group — up to 30 people — and prepare for an unforgettable view of Vienna from above.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the ride last?
The ride duration ranges from 12 to 20 minutes, depending on the queue and weather conditions.
Is this experience suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 3 to 14 can participate, along with adults aged 15 to 99.
Can I bring a wheelchair?
Absolutely. The Giant Ferris Wheel is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in my ticket?
Your ticket grants you access to the Giant Ferris Wheel ride. Souvenir photos are available for purchase afterward.
Is there a group size limit?
Yes, groups can include up to 30 people, making it perfect for friends, families, or small tour groups.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled ride. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.
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Duration 12 minutes – 20 minutes
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Ticket for the Giant Ferris Wheel ride
Not included
- Souvenir photos (available for purchase)
Itinerary
Enjoy a scenic ride over Vienna, taking in the city's most famous sights from above.
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Stop 1
See all of Vienna from above!
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point to begin your ride.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $17.05 per person
- Free cancellation
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