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The Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Fine Arts) houses the Hapsburg dynasty's spectacular art collection. Skip past the ticket purchase lines and let your guide escort you straight to the highlights in a group no larger than 15. See works by Dürer, Rubens, Breugel, Vermeer, Raphael, Caravaggio, and more, as well as weird and wonderful delights from the Kunstkammer (Cabinet of Wonders). Upgrade for a private tour.

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.

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.

Experience a two-hour guided walking tour of Vienna's most famous sites. Begin at Minoriten Church to see its beautiful Last Supper mosaic, then explore Michaelerplatz, Hofburg Palace, Heldenplatz, and the Spanish Riding School. We’ll also visit the Albertina and Vienna State Opera, concluding at St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Please note that interior visits are not included.

Take a ride on Vienna’s famous Wiener Riesenrad Giant Ferris Wheel in the Prater Amusement Park and enjoy unparalleled views of the city. Your admission tickets can be used at a time of your choosing, so you can enjoy spectacular views of Vienna’s UNESCO-listed monuments, Ringstrasse, and Baroque Old Town by day or night.

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.

Discover Vienna’s most important art and architecture with a 3-hour, small-group tour of The Belvedere’s palaces, grounds and museum. Hear stories about Austria’s princes and princesses as you explore tiered fountains and statue gardens. Learn about the design and décor of Upper and Lower Belvedere palaces, from the exquisite Marble Gallery to the over-the-top Gold Cabinet. Visit the highlights of the art museum, where iconic works by Monet, Rodin and Van Gogh are displayed alongside the world’s largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings.

Visit Bratislava on a day trip with bus transportation and extend your knowledge of the Austro-Hungarian empire, too. Ideal for car-free visitors in Vienna, the excursion includes a guided tour of Bratislava’s historic center to see landmarks such as St. Martin’s Cathedral and Martin’s Gate, and hear the history behind them, too. Free time, a 2-course Slovakian lunch, and round-trip bus tickets are all covered.

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.

Discover a highlight of Vienna's cultural calendar and enjoy an evening of beautiful music during a classical concert in St. Anne's Church. Secure your tickets in advance, choose your preferred seating area, and get settled in this spectacularly ornamental venue with great acoustics. Listen to musicians from some of the city's top orchestras as they perform works by Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, or Schubert, all on period instruments.

Explore the magnificent city of Vienna on this two-in-one tour, including a coach tour and skip-the-line admission to the Schonbrunn Palace. Pass major attractions like the Hofburg Palace, City Hall, and the Vienna State Opera as you drive along the famed Ringstrasse. Afterward, visit the lavish summer home of the Habsburg monarchs, Schonbrunn Palace, starting with a guided tour of the state rooms, followed by free time to explore independently.

With so much to take in, Vienna can be overwhelming for anyone determined to see it all. Ideal for first-time visitors, this private tour gives an in-depth overview of top sights. Pass by attractions such as Hofburg Palace, the Spanish Riding School, the Vienna State Opera, and more, as explanations from your own personal guide get you quickly oriented. Upgrade to include a café stop and slice of Sacher cake.

Soak up Vienna’s rich music culture with a performance from the Vienna Mozart Orchestra at the Musikverein. Take your seat in the historic venue and travel back to the 18th century, as 30 first-class musicians and internationally renowned opera singers and soloists create a special atmosphere and perform Mozart’s famous works while dressed in period costumes.

Get guaranteed entry to one of Vienna’s most unique travel experiences with pre-booked admission tickets to Schmetterlinghaus Imperial Butterfly House. Step inside a colorful butterfly house, filled with exotic free-flying tropical butterflies. You’ll also get access to an on-site film room and the early 20th-century-designed Jugendstil Palm House, a classical-style greenhouse.

Make your Christmas or New Year one to remember with a classical music concert in the heart of Vienna. Taking place in St. Peter’s Church, the setting and acoustics make for a special location for an evening performance by the Classic Ensemble Vienna. Pieces of music composed by Mozart, Vivaldi, Bach, and Beethoven make up the festive evening program.

Discover two of the Austrian capital’s attractions in one day with this ticket package. Plan your Vienna vacation before you land by prebooking. This entry voucher includes access to the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, where you can admire masterpieces from Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Dürer, Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, Titian and Velázquez. Also included is access to the Imperial Treasury of Vienna, where you can discover jewelery from the House of Habsburg.

Stroll through Vienna’s Old Town with a guide, and see the history of the city come to life on a short walking tour. With tales of the Empress Sisi and Marie Antoinette in your ears, you’ll explore the historical quarter of the city, seeing the sights as you go. Highlights include the Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the buildings of the Ringstrasse, and more. Numbers are limited to just six people to keep things personal.

Visit the historic city of Prague from Vienna without the hassle of arranging travel logistics with this day trip that includes round-trip transportation. Admire the pretty landscapes and villages of Moravia and Bohemia along the drive between the two European capitals and then take in Prague’s A-list sights with a guide. This leaves a few hours for you to sightsee, shop, and dine on your own before the trip back to Vienna.

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.

Discover the world of Viennese fiakers and the city they call home on a horse-drawn carriage sightseeing tour in Vienna. The experience begins with a visit to the stables where you will get a behind the scenes look at the life of fiakers and their coachmen. Next, it's time for your carriage ride around the city. You’ll enjoy unobstructed views of the Simmering District, Lower Belvedere, Ringstrasse, and the Hofburg.

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.

Immerse yourself in Vienna's culinary riches—and let your guide lead you off the tourist trail and to highlights you would be unlikely to discover on your own—on this half-day, small-group tasting tour. As you explore on foot, you'll discover some of the city's top landmarks, from St. Stephen's Cathedral to the Brunnenmarkt. You can also look forward to trying everything from coffee, chocolate, and strudel to wurst and beyond.

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.

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.