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By Red Thread
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$9 and current price is S$7 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 57m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Dive into the radical dream of 1920s Vienna, when a city on the brink of collapse decided to solve its housing crisis not with simple emergency shelters, but with monumental palaces for the working class. On this captivating journey, you will explore the breathtaking architecture, the visionary social policy, and the tragic political downfall of 'Red Vienna'. Discover how everyday things like washing laundry, going to school, or looking out the window became profound political statements.

    • 6.4 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 177 min.
    • Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure & innovation and urbanism & innovation
      Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Activity location

  • 12.-Februar-Platz
    • 12.-Februar-Platz
    • 1190, Wien, Wien, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 12.-Februar-Platz
    • 12.-Februar-Platz
    • 1190, Wien, Wien, Austria

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Self-guided podcast tour Vienna The Utopia of Red Brick in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 57 minutes2h 57m
    2h 57m
  • Opening hours: Fri 0:00-23:59
  • English
Price details
S$8.63
S$6.90 x 1 AdultS$6.90
Total
The previous price was S$8.63 and current price is S$6.90
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Inclusions
    Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Verified facts incorporated into an exciting storey
  • Inclusions
    Point-to-point navigation between stops

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

12.-Februar-Platz

  • 10m
The monumental, fortress-like facade of the Karl-Marx-Hof, which illustrates the dimensions of Red Vienna and its tragic political end.

Exhibition Red Vienna - Laundry

  • 10m
A former communal washhouse that illustrates social policy, freeing working-class women from exhausting housework.

Heiligenstädter Str. 11-25

  • 10m
A somewhat older complex that shows the architectural diversity and the integration of community buildings into existing areas.

Pestalozzi-Hof

  • 10m
Named after an educational reformer, this stop examines the radical school reforms and the complex paternalism of Red Vienna.

Philippovichgasse 1

  • 10m
With a central courtyard and a former community hall that underscores the vibrant social and political life of the workers.

Döblinger Gürtel 21-23

  • 10m
Located on the belt, this courtyard illustrates the 'Ringstrasse of the proletariat' and the visible appropriation of urban space.

Wohnhausanlage Friedrich-Engels-Platz

  • 10m
A mega-complex with over 1,400 apartments, serving as a grand finale to discuss the sheer size and lasting legacy of Red Vienna.

Location

Activity location

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    12.-Februar-Platz
    • 12.-Februar-Platz
    • 1190, Wien, Wien, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    12.-Februar-Platz
    • 12.-Februar-Platz
    • 1190, Wien, Wien, Austria

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