Graz for groups
Tailor-made programmes - can be flexibly combined
For many years the Graz Incoming Office has been known for being the perfect partner for group tours to Graz and its surrounding area. We plan and organise your programme together with you, and we will find answers to all your questions concerning your stay in Graz.
We have plenty of expertise regarding creative and innovative group programmes for special themed trips and we guarantee professional handling. Please feel free to use our network and ask us for tipps.
We are looking forward to your requests!
Programme suggestions
Discover the most exciting group programmes
The Clock Tower of Graz, the South Styrian Wine Road and the white Lipizzan Horses have one thing in common. They are all part of our creative group programmes. Feel free to combine city life & country side experience, culture & culinary delights and design & architecture. Pick your personal favourite!
Graz – Above the Rooftops
Guided City Tour | Schlossberg | 2 hours
Embark on an exploration tour of historic city center with our experienced guide, who will also take you up to Schlossberg. From there you will enjoy breathtaking views over the red roofs and historic city center, which is protected by UNESCO since 1999. Services included: Guide, ride up and down Schlossberg, drink.
Graz – Potpourri
City Tour by bus | City Walk | Schlossberg | 3 hours
To get the most out of your day we take you on an extensive tour through the city. We start by bus (either own bus or rental) followed by a leisurely stroll through the historic city center. And of course we also take you up on Schlossberg to enjoy the amazing views. Services included: Guide on the bus, guide on walking tour, ride up and down Schlossberg, drink.
Graz for Foodies
Culinary City Walk | 4 hours
On this walk you will dig deeper: you will learn a lot about the city and its attractions but also a lot about food and culinary traditions of the locals. Most important: we don’t only talk about food but we will get you to try and taste our specialities in different restaurants on our way. Services included: Guide, culinary stops (drink included).
Graz – Tailor-made For Your Guests
Stroll throught the City| Highlights | 1,5 hours
This compact Graz tour is a perfect choice for your guests. Too much food on the team meeting? Your guests are first timers to Graz? You have some time before your programme starts? Book one of our entertaining and knowledgable guide for a highlight tour through Graz. Services included: Guide, ride up and down Schlossberg, drink.
Trips around Graz
As a starting point, Graz offers opportunities for excursions in all four directions and on numerous topics. The ideas are as varied as the Styrian landscape, so we can only present a small selection here. For many, many more programmes, simply contact us.
Excursion To The Styrian Vineyards
South Styria | half-day or full-day
The wines of Styria are gaining international fame. To convince you how delicious they truely are, we invite you to a wine tasting in Styria’s oldest wine cellar. Another typical produce you will find in this area is dark-green pumpkinseed oil, also known as the „black gold of Styria“. Services included: Guided tour of Seggau Castle, wine tasting in Styria’s oldest wine cellar, guided tour and tasting at a pumpkinseed oilmill, Buschenschank (wine tavern).
White Horses and Colourful Churches
Western Styria | half-day or full-day
A tour full of contrasts in colours! While you will come across black (foals) and white (mares and stallions) at the Lipizzaner Stud Farm in Piber, in Bärnbach you will be surprised by a multi-colour church re-designed by the Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser. But also the variations of the colour of the (Schilcher) wine will intrigue you. Services included: Entrance and guided tour at the Lipizzaner Stud Farm in Piber, visit of St.Barbara Church,
Buschenschank (wine tavern).
Legendary Riegersburg and Culinary Treats of the Region
Eastern Styria | full-day
A true highlight on this excursion to east of the province is a visit of the mighty Riegersburg fortress sitting on an exctinct volcano. After that we have the choice of various tastings: chocolate, whisky, vinegar or ham. It’s fully up to you! Services included: Ride up and down Riegerburg Fortress, tasting (chocolate, whisky, vinegar or ham), Buschenschank (wine tavern).
Your Service Center for Group Tours
Our guests already know that Graz is always worth a trip. They also know that it is pretty difficult to sort out the best programme, when there is so much on offer. Our boutique incoming agency has been a trusted partner for many years now, working together with bus companies, travel agencies and tour organisers. We deliver creative ideas for both locals and companies. We know Graz inside out and are more than happy to plan your trip to Graz and the surrounding area with you. Tailor-made and out of one hand.
- Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 5 pm and Friday from 9 am to 2 pm
- T +43/316/8075-0
- E-Mail: touristik@graztourismus.at
Accommodations and restaurants for groups
Restaurants for groups
We compiled small selection of restaurants catering for groups for you. These restaurants offer manifold menus, are friendly and quick in service and have plenty of space for group tours. We also find the perfect restaurant for you if you travel with family or friends and are looking for something small and typical. Our signature product though are culinary city tours tailor-made exclusively for you. We are more than happy to help you enjoy our hospitality and culinary treasures.
Accommodations for groups
The basis of every trip to Graz is the right accommodation. You have the choice of centrally located hotels in walking distance to the city center or rather a hotel at the outskirts of the city conveniently located close to the highway. Our boutique and design hotels or family run pensions cater to smaller groups, while our bigger hotels are happy to welcoming bus tours or club outings. The highly qualified team of our incoming office will find the perfect accommodation for you
Busparking
an overview
Entry and exit options
- Kunsthaus | Lendkai 1
maximum stay duration 10 minutes - Schlossbergbahn | Kaiser-Franz-Josefkai 38
maximum stay duration 10 minutes - Halle für Kunst | Burgring 2
- Opernhaus | Franz-Graf-Allee
Parking up to 5 hours (without charge)
Permanent parking green zone (9 am – 8 pm) – including overnight parking
- Only in the green zone for a parking fee –
day ticket € 9.00 - Monday to Friday from 9 am to 8 pm /
no parking fees on Saturdays and Sundays - Minimum fee 0.80 cents (for 30 minutes)
- Payment at all parking ticket machines with green flag – payable only with coins
- Extra-wide bus parking spaces in Georgigasse in Eggenberg (south of Schlossstraße)
Additional bus parking spaces (free)
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10 parking spaces at Zentralfriedhof Graz
Graz for groups
The Incoming Office of Graz Tourism offers a wide range of group tours: from classic city tours to culinary tours and customised themed tours. Groups can choose between different programmes - depending on their interests and the length of their stay. The team at the Graz Incoming Office will be happy to advise you!
Group programmes in Graz can usually be booked for groups of 6 people or more. We recommend contacting the Incoming Office in Graz in good time to ensure the best possible planning.
Popular with groups are classic tours of the old town, culinary tours, tours on the subject of world cultural heritage, architecture or street art as well as tours focussing on history, culture or enjoyment. The team at the Graz Incoming Office will be happy to advise you!
Yes, city tours for groups can be offered in several languages. The team at the Incoming Office Graz organises guided tours for you in a wide variety of languages - depending on the availability of the guides.
There are also suitable group tours for short stays, e.g. compact tours of the historic city centre or short themed tours that show the most important highlights in a short time. The team at the Incoming Office Graz will be happy to advise you!
Group tours and programmes can be booked directly through the team at the Graz Incoming Office. Suggestions for programmes can be found on the page ‘Graz for groups’. The team at the Incoming Office is available for you personally from Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 5 pm and Friday from 9 am to 2 pm by telephone on T +43/316/8075-0 and at any time by e-mail at touristik@graztourismus.at.