Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien (Museum of Fine Arts) Tours and Tickets

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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien tickets start at €22 for adults when booked online, or €24 if purchased at the museum on the day. Concessions are available at €19 online (€20 on arrival) for students under 25, seniors 65 and over, and people with disabilities. Visitors under the age of 19 get in free.

Yes, the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien is absolutely worth visiting. The museum is home to a vast collection—from ancient Egyptian artifacts to world-famous masterpieces—spread across the rooms of a stunning 19th-century building. Many walking and cycling tours of Vienna include the building on their itineraries, though booking a guided tour of the museum is well worth it—an expert guide will help you navigate the highlights and uncover the stories behind the works.

Per one customer who booked the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna and Imperial Treasury of Vienna, "Tour was pleasant, informative, educational, and leisurely. The guide was very friendly, cordial, historically informative, and offered suggestions of additional sights and restaurants to experience. Worth the price in order to gain insight about the sights."

The Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien is an art history museum in Vienna inside a grand building in the city center. The museum has a large collection of art and artifacts from throughout history, but is most famous for its collection of work by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, including his piece The Tower of Babel.

Yes, there are guided tours of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien that you can take. Shared English-language tours are on Sundays and last for one hour, but you can also organize a private tour of the museum with a docent to focus on whatever aspect of the museum most appeals to you.

Yes, you can take photographs inside the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien if they’re for personal use and taken without flash or a tripod. Some artworks inside the museum may also have restrictions about taking photos of them. For commercial photography, contact that museum in advance.

Yes, the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien regularly hosts temporary exhibitions that run alongside the museum’s permanent collection. The special exhibitions often tie back to artists or works in the permanent collection. Consult the museum calendar to see which specific exhibitions are on when you visit.

Yes, the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien is accessible for visitors using wheelchairs. There is a designated barrier-free side entrance that wheelchair users should use. Inside the museum, there are elevators on each of the museum’s floors and multiple wheelchair-accessible restrooms.

Yes, there is a café and restaurant inside the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien where you can get food and drinks throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner. The Café im Kunsthistorischen Museum Wien is inside the elegant domed hall of the museum, and many visitors dine here just to enjoy its grand setting.

There are tons of things to do when you're done visiting the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien. According to travelers, these are some of the top attractions in Vienna:

• Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn)

• Hofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Wien)

• St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom)

• Historic Center of Vienna

• St. Peter's Church

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in Vienna.