Top Vienna Castle Tours

Explore the Hofburg Palace Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with these skip the line tickets to the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments at Hofburg. Discover the imperial apartments of Empress Elisabeth and Emperor Francis Josef, inside the palace, delve into the private bedrooms, salons and offices of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife, Elisabeth ""Sisi"" of Bavaria and see the world-famous collection of Sisi’s personal items. Learn about the beloved empress "Sisi", the imperial House of Habsburg with audio guide. Discover the secrets of the Hofburg Palace Courtyards and Gardens, admire the numerous statues and fountains of Heldenplatz and Burggarten. This ticket includes audio guides and or tour descriptions in 13 languages depending on availability.

Step into the Upper Belvedere Palace and feel an instant sense of elegance as you walk through its grand entrance. The refined atmosphere, glowing artworks and views over Vienna create a moment you will want to hold onto. Many guests hope to see Klimt’s Kiss in a calm setting, and your direct entry helps you enjoy it before the rush. Move through bright galleries filled with masterpieces from Europe’s greatest artists. Each room feels exclusive, almost like a private world made for those who value art and culture. With every step, you sense why this palace is one of Vienna’s most desired places to visit. Your ticket gives you a smooth and elevated experience. If you want your trip to feel richer, this is your chance to enjoy the palace with confidence while others wait outside. Highlights • Direct entry to Upper Belvedere Palace • Access to the Klimt collection including The Kiss • Entry to permanent and temporary exhibitions • Beautiful palace rooms and landscaped views

The Imperial Carriage Museum near Schönbrunn Palace has an impressive collection of carriages that once belonged to Austrian royalty. You’ll beat long visitor lines by having a pre-booked ticket, making it a fun and hassle-free day. As well as seeing lots of antique carriages, you’ll have an audio guide to enrich your visit and teach you about Austrian royalty. A fantastic way to see rare carriages, and learn about Austria’s history at the same time.

Have just a short time to explore Vienna? See the best of this grand, classical city in just a few hours on this time-saving, small-group walking tour. With an intimate group of just 15 people or fewer, you can look forward to discovering highlights such as St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace, the Austrian Parliament Building, and much more. As you go, learn about the history, culture, and famous residents of Vienna from your guide.

Vienna’s magnificent Schonbrunn Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Austrian capital’s most visited attraction. Pre-booking skip-the-line entrance ensures you don’t waste time waiting to go in. Follow in the footsteps of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth on a guided tour through the palace, with personal headsets so you can hear your guide clearly, then enjoy free time to explore independently.

Treat yourself to a classical music concert in Vienna’s St. Peter’s Church. One of the city’s baroque beauties, the lavish church is a fitting venue for an evening of music in the heart of the city. Take a seat in the church vaults and immerse yourself in a program of music from renowned classical composers such as Mozart, Vivaldi, Bach, Schubert, and Beethoven.

Enter the Upper and Lower Belvedere Palace with direct entry and feel the instant thrill of skipping long lines. Step into grand Baroque halls, glowing marble rooms, and peaceful palace gardens that create a quiet sense of privilege. Each space draws you deeper into Vienna’s royal past and makes the experience feel rare and unforgettable. Stand before Klimt’s Kiss and feel the pull of one of Europe’s most admired artworks. Explore world class collections, historic staterooms, and refined architecture at your own pace. The smooth flow of your visit lets you enjoy the palaces without stress or distraction, giving you a sense of access that others often miss. These Belvedere tickets are highly requested, and waiting too long can mean losing the chance. Secure your direct entry now and enjoy Vienna’s art and beauty with complete ease. Highlights Direct entry to Upper Belvedere Direct entry to Lower Belvedere Access to Klimt’s Kiss Entry to Baroque staterooms Smooth visit with no waiting

Soak up 360° views of Vienna’s top attractions—and see the best of the city—with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off ticket for a double-decker Big Bus. Pass Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Belvedere, and disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. Enjoy flexible sightseeing on two different routes, plus audio commentary on board and free Wi-Fi.

Celebrate Vienna’s heritage as the classical music capital with a live performance of Mozart and Vivaldi's *the Four Seasons* at the Musikverein in the Brahms or Golden Hall, known for their excellent acoustics. Enjoy an elegant evening featuring works by Mozart, Haydn, and other classical masters.

Discover the streets on which a young Hitler walked during this walking tour of historic Vienna. As you explore Vienna’s ornate Old Town, learn about Adolf Hitler’s early life and visit Jewish architecture that survived the Holocaust. See the devastation caused by more than 100,000 WWII bombs and pay your respects to monuments dedicated to lives lost.

Hear the great works of Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Vivaldi or extraordinary organ music in concerts in Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral. Be swept away by the breathtaking atmosphere of the cathedral as classical music surrounds you. Find out about the different concert options by selecting a travel date. Whether you are a music aficionado or simply curious, you are sure to enjoy the breathraking atmosphere of one the world's most beautiful churches.

Guarantee a seat at a classical music concert at the Orangery or Great Gallery at Vienna's Schonbrunn Palace by booking your seat in advance. Choose from four ticket categories and settle into your seat to hear the works of Mozart and Strauss performed by the Schonbrunn Palace Orchestra and the Schonbrunn Palace Ensemble.

Get into the festive Christmas spirit at one of Vienna's most iconic landmarks, Schönbrunn Palace. Start off at the Christmas market, right in front of the Habsburg palace. Enjoy a glass of mulled wine or another hot drink of your choice, and taste one of the local dishes freshly prepared at the stalls. Then, head to the Orangery of the palace to watch a Christmas-themed classical concert.

Guarantee your admission to the Mozarthaus Concert at the Sala Terrena—the oldest concert hall in Vienna where Mozart once played. The Sala Terrena is renowned for its excellent acoustics for chamber music and intimate atmosphere. Purchase your tickets ahead of time for this popular concert, featuring a string quartet performing classical compositions in original historical costumes.

Enter the Albertina Museum and feel Vienna’s artistic power surround you. Walk through grand rooms filled with famous works that shaped history. Every step brings you closer to masterpieces that few people see this close. The atmosphere feels refined, quiet, and deeply inspiring. Explore at your own rhythm as each gallery reveals rich stories and unmatched craft. Light, color, and detail draw you in and make the visit feel exclusive. Many travelers miss these treasures due to limited timing, so securing your ticket early gives you an advantage and peace of mind. Your time at the Albertina Museum offers a rare sense of status and connection. Stand inside historic state rooms and feel their quiet luxury. This is a chance to experience Vienna’s cultural heart at its finest. Highlights • Entry to Albertina Museum • Access to permanent and temporary exhibitions • Optional audio guide in English and German • Access to historic Habsburg state rooms

Book a Flexi PASS online to explore Vienna, and enjoy discounted entry to your choice of two, three, four, or five top city attractions. Simply redeem your booking voucher in central Vienna, then activate your pass at the first attraction or hop-on hop-off bus to use over 60 consecutive days. It’s a great way for you to visit sites like the Danube Tower and Schönbrunn Zoo while saving money and time at the admission desks.

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.

Inside the imposing Forchtenstein Castle, find one of Europe's most extensive and far-reaching private art collections. See full-size portraits of the Esterházy princes rubbing shoulders with the likes of Attila the Hun, Charlemagne, and Vlad the Impaler in a stunning 17th-century gallery. Guarantee your admission by booking your ticker in advance.

Austria’s Salzkammergut region is home to small lakeside towns worth exploring, but the drive from Vienna is not a short one. Book this Hallstatt and Alps Day Trip from Vienna with round-trip transport and ride worry-free to the area. This guided tour visits Seeschloss Ort castle out on Traunsee lake, Hallstatt, and its popular Hallstatt Skywalk. Hotel pickup from central Vienna is available for added convenience.

Get a taste of the Austrian countryside on a day trip to the Wachau Valley from Vienna. Your guide leads the way through charming villages and scenic landscapes, stopping at UNESCO–listed sites such as the medieval town of Dürnstein. Relax over an authentic lunch at a local wine tavern (own expense) and enjoy tastings at several wineries. Between May and September, the tour includes a Danube River cruise.

Experience Schönbrunn Palace after hours on an evening tour that blends culture, music, and festive treats. Explore the palace grounds outside regular opening times, then visit the nearby Christmas market with the perk of a culinary voucher to use at a food stall. Later on, end the evening with an included concert ticket to see opera singers and the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra perform live.

Explore the idyllic Austrian countryside—and sample locally produced wines along the way—on this two-in-one sightseeing tour from Vienna. Feel energized on a state-of-the-art bike, as you cycle past lush valleys, quaint villages and rolling vineyards. Take a gentle route with regular breaks, enjoy free time to relax by the Danube or climb to a hilltop castle, sit down for lunch (additional expense, and enjoy numerous local wine samples included in the tour.

Vienna is packed full of excellent museums, so deciding which to visit can feel overwhelming. This private museum tour takes the guesswork out of your trip by providing recommendations and letting you pick your top two or three, which you'll visit with a guided tour led by history buffs.