Discover the mindset of greatness in Vienna:
Becoming great begins with having the right mindset. The Greatness Mindset is about thinking differently, trusting your abilities, and standing strong in the face of challenges. How can someone develop this way of thinking? That is what this tour explores.
Questions like “What am I doing with my life?” or “How do I find the right path?” are not new. Vienna’s history includes many personalities who faced difficult situations and had to fight against them. By adopting a strong mindset, some managed to change their path, recover, and succeed.
On this tour, you will meet people who faced loss, pressure, and setbacks. You will also hear about leaders who had to stay mentally strong in difficult moments. The focus is on clear, practical insights into mindset and perseverance.
Tour highlights:
- Explore the idea of the “Greatness Mindset” through real stories
- Learn how historical figures handled challenges and setbacks
- Understand the role of mental strength in leadership and decisions
- Ideal for teams, students, and private groups
Book this private tour here!
Choose the payment option based on your group size. We will then check our guides’ availability and get back to you with the confirmation and details.
Time/Duration
Approx. 2 Hours
(Private: Flexible)
Language
English
(German on request)
Group Size (public tours)
Public: 6-15
Private: up to 30
Location
Old Town
(1st district)
Why this tour?
On our “In the Footsteps of Greatness” tour series, we aim to dive deeper into history and derive conclusions that can serve as life lessons. Instead of focusing on the “what”, we focus on the “how” and the “why” for a more profound experience.In our eyes, every historical figure can serve as a mentor if we only walk in their footsteps. It can tell us what to do, how to think as well as what to avoid.
For teams, learning from historical figures who faced countless difficulties, far beyond our imagination, and manage to emerge victorious can bring a new and unique perspective. It can show that we have a lot in common with some of Vienna’s iconic figures. They, like us, needed to stay strong in the face of hardships. They too had to bounce back on their feet after getting knocked down. Just like us, they had to go through unexpected crisis, knowing that their decisions will impact many lives around them. Their lessons cannot be more relevant to us in our current reality. We are convinced that the added value of this tour will go even beyond our regular, fascinating walking tours in Vienna.
Interested in joining a public tour?
Upon request we can publish a public tour to reduce the tour’s price per person. A public tour costs 35 euros per participant and requires a minimum of 6 participants.
Important Details
- Tour type: Available both as a private tour and a public tour (upon request)
- Duration: The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
- Guide: See our full team of guides licensed Austria Guides here.
- Accessibility: This tour is wheelchair accessible.
- What to wear: Comfortable shoes and water. Also, always check the weather forecast!
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund for cancellations made up to 48 hours in advance.
- No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours.
- We reserve the right to cancel 48h prior if the minimum of 6 participants for public tours isn’t met (full refund issued).
Privacy & Copyright
Recording the tour or photographing guide materials is strictly forbidden.
Photos/videos may be taken during the tour (please inform your guide if you wish to opt-out).
Book this private tour here!
Choose the payment option based on your group size. We will then check our guides’ availability and get back to you with the confirmation and details.
Licensed Experts Only
At Secret Vienna, every tour is led by a government-certified specialist. We uphold the highest standards of historical accuracy and professional storytelling.
Group & Private Events
Planning a corporate team-building, a school trip, or a private event? We specialize in tailoring our tours for private groups!
