Things to do in Graz

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

City tour Graz 40 minutes

Graz city tours

S$21
per adult
Graz city tours
Kunsthaus Graz

Universalmuseum Joanneum Pass in Graz

S$30
per adult
Universalmuseum Joanneum Pass in Graz
Graz Wanderway

Graz Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

S$12
per adult
Graz Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Graz Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Graz Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

S$316
per traveller
Graz Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Graz: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

Graz: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

S$531
per adult
Graz: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Discover Graz in 60 Minutes with a Local

Explore Graz in 60 minutes with a Local

S$294
per adult
Explore Graz in 60 minutes with a Local
Photogenic Graz with a Local - 2 Hour Tour

Discover Graz’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local

S$413
per adult
Discover Graz’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Graz Funicular Ride and Schlossberg Picnic Experience

Graz Funicular Ride and Schlossberg Picnic Experience

S$186
per adult
Graz Funicular Ride and Schlossberg Picnic Experience
Strolling Graz: Medieval Lanes, Baroque Splendor & Modern Marvels

Strolling Graz: Medieval Lanes, Baroque Splendor & Modern Marvels

S$593
per traveller
Strolling Graz: Medieval Lanes, Baroque Splendor & Modern Marvels
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Graz Old Town

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Graz Old Town blends medieval charm with Renaissance elegance in its UNESCO-protected streets. Wander through hidden courtyards and climb Schlossberg for panoramic views of Austria's architectural treasure.
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Graz City Centre

Shopping, restaurants and historical sites are some highlights of Graz City Centre. Make a stop by Graz Clock Tower or Castle Hill while you're exploring.

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Lend

Lend is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Graz Art Museum and Explosiv Graz.

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Open Photo by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Pigneter

Eggenberg

Get to know Eggenberg and its many features like its museums and parks. You might want to explore sights like Eggenberg Palace and Archaeology Museum & Lapidarium, and you can jump on the metro at Reininghausstraße Tram Stop or Wetzelsdorf Burgenlandstraße Tram Stop to get around the city.

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Mariatrost

Mariatrost is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tramway Museum Graz and Mariatrost Basilica.

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Gries

Visitors to Gries enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Graz Old Town is worth a stop.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Graz worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and views, discovering cool things to do in Graz is a cinch. Make sure to add Schockl Cable Car to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Graz?
Kick your day off with a visit to Schloss Dornhofen and Technical Railway Museum Lieboch. Then, check out different areas of Graz for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Graz?
You can't go home without exploring Schockl Cable Car, rated the top tourist attraction in Graz.
Is three days enough to stay in Graz?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Graz — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, hang around for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Graz with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Graz with kids.

What to do in Graz for adults?
Raiffeisen-Landesbank Steiermark is one of the top things to do in Graz. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Graz?
There are many great things to do in Graz. Explore the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Graz offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without spending a lot.

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