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The Leopold Museum is one of Vienna’s leading art galleries and home to the world’s largest collection of Egon Schiele paintings. This prepaid, single-entry ticket includes unlimited access to the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Discover major works by artists such as Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, and Richard Gerstl, and spend as much time as you like admiring highlights of Austrian modernism.

Visit Vienna’s Belvedere Complex with a private, scholar guide on a 3-hour history tour of the site's gardens, palaces and world-class art museum. Enjoy the flexibility of a fully personalized tour as you explore the grounds’ tiered fountains and gardens, and spot nymphs, goddesses and heroes hidden in the lush greenery. Learn about Austria’s royal heritage in the gorgeously designed Upper and Lower Belvedere palaces, and spot Baroque flourishes in the Marble Room and Gold Cabinet. Visit the art museum’s master works, including iconic pieces by Klimt, Rodin and Monet.

Learn about Vienna's history in a uniquely interactive way in 'Time Travel: The Vienna History Show'. Enjoy a mixture of video, audio, VR, animatronics and immersive environments in this experience. Explore Roman Camps to plague pits, and 'meet' the Habsburgs, Mozart, and more. Choose to tour the experience with a German-speaking guide or an audio guide in one of ten languages.

Save time waiting in ticket lines, and guarantee admission to one of Vienna's top attractions, by pre-booking your entry ticket. In the Hofburg Palace on the Ringstrasse, Weltmuseum Wien is one of the world’s leading ethnographical museums. At your own pace, explore its 14 distinct exhibition galleries, each focused on unique cultural treasures from all over the world.

Experience an unforgettable excursion just outside Vienna: Klosterneuburg Abbey combines over 900 years of history with breathtaking architecture, exceptional art, and Austria’s oldest winery. Explore the magnificent Treasury, historic Imperial Apartments, and the impressive Marble Hall, offering panoramic views over the Danube and the city of Vienna. During a guided tour, discover fascinating insights into the life and history of the Augustinian Canons, and admire outstanding highlights such as the world-famous Verdun Altar. Wine enthusiasts will delight in the winery tour, featuring the spectacular Baroque wine cellar and an exclusive wine tasting of premium local wines. Whether you are a culture lover, wine enthusiast, or history buff, this exceptional experience offers something truly unique—found nowhere else in Austria. Book now and immerse yourself in a world where history and indulgence come alive!

See Gustav Klimt' world-famous “The Kiss” & discover 800 years of art history on a private tour of Upper Belvedere with skip-the-line tickets. Experience the splendor of the Baroque in Vienna. Optional: private car transfers and Lower Belvedere. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests: 2-hour: Upper Belvedere Discover the famous art collection in Upper Belvedere. 3-hour: Upper Belvedere & Transport Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer & a 2-hour tour of Upper Belvedere to discover its famous art collection. 3,5-hour: Upper & Lower Belvedere Discover the Baroque architecture & art collections of Upper & Lower Belvedere palace & garden. 4,5-hour: Upper & Lower Belvedere & Transport Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer & a 3,5-hour tour of Upper & Lower Belvedere & garden to discover its Baroque architecture & art collections. Join us on the most comprehensive tour of the Belvedere palace & garden complex in Vienna to experience true Baroque.

Enjoy a seamless way to discover Hallstatt and its surrounding attractions on a full-day, small-group tour from Vienna. Travel by private transportation and discover more points of interest in less time. You'll stop at the scenic Lake Attersee and Lake Mondsee, will stroll through the quaint village of St. Gilgen, and will enjoy a sightseeing tour of UNESCO-listed Hallstatt before your comfortable return journey.

Journey through the stunning scenery of the Bavarian Alps on this half-day tour of the Eagle’s Nest, Hitler’s former mountain retreat, from Salzburg. Led by an expert guide, pass Hellbrunn Castle and the Konigsee River Valley as you travel to Obersalzburg. After bypassing the crowds with a skip-the-line ticket, soak up incredible views from the top of the mountain. Your tour will conclude with transportation back across the border to Salzburg.

Most "Sound of Music" fans can picture the film’s iconic settings, but don’t know where to find them in real life. This half-day trip takes you straight to the locations, allowing you to relive your favorite scenes from the musical without advance planning. Visit film sites around Salzburg, hear the need-to-know history of Salzburg’s top attractions, and visit nearby Mondsee to explore.

Grab your camera and set out to explore the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Salzkammergut on this full-day tour from Vienna. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Hallstatt village, stop at the elegant Ort Castle, and enjoy free time at Gmunden. Along the way, soak up the scenery as you journey through the mountains and lakes of the Austrian Alps.

Step into a world of imperial splendor and artistic genius on an exclusive guided tour of Vienna’s magnificent Belvedere Palace. Once the lavish summer residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy, this Baroque masterpiece now houses one of Europe’s finest art collections. Stroll through its UNESCO-listed halls, where marble staircases, frescoed ceilings, and gilded chandeliers evoke 18th-century grandeur. Outside, elegant gardens with fountains and sculptures offer breathtaking views of Vienna’s skyline. The palace’s crown jewel is Gustav Klimt’s "The Kiss," a golden masterpiece of love and passion. The collection also features works by Schiele, Kokoschka, Van Gogh, and Monet. History unfolds in the Grand Marble Hall, where the Austrian State Treaty was signed in 1955. Whether for art, history, or its romantic gardens, Belvedere Palace promises an unforgettable experience.

Vienna is packed with must-see attractions, and covering the highlights in limited time is enough to overwhelm even the savviest travelers. Save yourself the hassle of seeking out top attractions on your own on this small-group morning walking tour, which covers Hofburg Palace, Vienna State Opera, the Spanish Riding School, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and more, all before lunchtime.

Experience the world of beer in Europe's largest beer adventure world! Discover the 530 year history of the Stiegl Brewery. Enjoy 2 Stiegl beer tastings during your visit.

Experience a tragic piece of World War II history with a day trip to Mauthausen Concentration Camp from Vienna. The former camp provides a clear view of the horrors perpetuated by Hitler during the war, and visitors can pay tribute to all the victims of the Nazi regime. Your guide (or audio guide if you prefer other languages) provides historical background on each site as you go. Round-trip transport from Vienna is included in the tour.

Soak up Austrian culture and cuisine with this package experience. Explore Schönbrunn's ornate staterooms and guest apartments with an audio guide after the palace doors are closed to the public. Then, settle into a delicious 3-course dinner at a restaurant within walking distance of the Palace. Top off the evening with a concert at the Orangery Schönbrunn and enjoy live classical works from Mozart and Strauss.

Save time and discover the art collections and gardens of Belvedere Palace with ease on this guided tour with skip-the-line entry to the Upper Belvedere Art Gallery. View masterpieces by Klimt, van Gogh, Monet, Schiele, and more, with a guide to provide insights. Afterwards, stroll around the beautiful Baroque gardens and visit the historic Orangery, completing your cultural experience.

Visit the mountainous Salzkammergut region and the village of Hallstatt, on this day trip from Vienna. Take a guided walking tour of Hallstatt and admire the cluster of 16th-century houses and learn about the development of the village. In the summer months, go on a boat tour across Lake Hallstatt, and in the winter, visit the Ossuary of Hallstatt in St. Michael's Chapel to admire the unusual collection of over 600 artistically painted skulls.

Vienna’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed historic center is home to a wealth of imperial treasures, but exploring inside each is time-consuming and expensive. Get a taste of the city and discover what you’d like to see in more depth in just a couple of hours on this immersive walking tour led by a licensed guide. Learn about characters like the Empress Sisi and traditions like Lipizzaner horse performances as you stroll.

Relive your favorite scenes from the classic movie The Sound of Music during a bus tour around the Austrian city of Salzburg. Travel with ease between key filming locations including Hellbrunn Castle and Leopoldskron Castle, then venture into the countryside to St Gilgen, Lake Wolfgang, and Mondsee without having to navigate unfamiliar roads yourself. Then, enjoy your 3-course feast of soup, Schnitzel and noodles, and Applestrudel in the traditional folkloric atmosphere of a country inn from the 15th century.

Bratislava makes a wonderful day trip from Vienna, but beating the language barrier to book travel independently is a challenge. On this tour, reach Bratislava in comfort by air-conditioned coach—with pickup and drop-off at your Vienna hotel included. Visit top attractions such as Grassalkovich Palace and St. Michael's Tower, and find out what makes this ancient Slovakian city special.

Fans of "The Sound of Music" should not miss this special guided tour. Follow the von Trapp story to several filming locations of the classic film, including the gazebo and wedding church. Learn about the real von Trapp family and Austrian culture as you travel, plus enjoy incredible views of Wolfgangsee Lake and Salzburg.

Skip the run-of-the-mill sightseeing tours, and explore Vienna in an entirely different way. Using your own smartphone, download the game, and then follow clues and solve riddles to learn about Vienna during the Middle Ages. As you play, check off landmarks, learn about the Basilisk of Vienna monster, and hear stories of the Order of the Teutonic Knights and the Great Plague.

Enjoy a special night of classical music in Vienna—at the concert hall where all four Strauss legends performed—and skip-the-line with advance tickets. You will experience a concert performed by the Strauss Orchestra in a historic hall with incredible acoustics for a memorable evening. Your ticket also includes entry to the House of Strauss Museum.

Enjoy a self-guided audio tour at Vienna's magnificent New Hofburg Palace, the newest wing of the famous Wiener Hofburg. The audio tour House of Habsburg tells the story of the rise and fall of one of the most powerful families to have ruled in Europe in the last millennium. Our tour takes you on a journey through the history of the Habsburgs, from the late middle ages to the modern era, past suits of armour that cost the equivalent of a high-end sports car today, a fortepiano that was once played by Mozart and past the only wax bust to show Joseph Haydn as he was in life. The tour passes through those halls and rooms which are imbued with the spirit of Sisi; sadly, the Empress, who was murdered in 1898, never took up residence in the rooms that were originally intended for her.