Top Austria Shows & Performances

“Light of Creation” is a 30-minute immersive light show in Vienna’s Votive Church, inspired by Genesis. This spectacular light and sound show uses state-of-the-art technology to bring mankind's oldest history to life. Upon entering the imposing church, surrounded by venerable architecture and mystical atmosphere, your journey through creation begins. In six acts, you will experience the creation of the universe – from the birth of light to the flowering of life. Thanks to innovative projection technology, the church space is transformed into a breathtaking spectacle of light, colour and sound. Their senses are addressed at all levels as reality and illusion merge. The specially composed music, from the soft sounds of the Big Bang to powerful moments, intensifies the experience. Experience the perfect combination of historical architecture and modern technology!

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.

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.

Enjoy fun for all the family at Salzburg Marionette Theater. You won’t have to worry about wasting time in long visitor lines as entrance tickets are included. If you’re traveling with children, this is the ideal solution to keep them entertained, as The Magic Flute is catered for both kids and adults alike. You’ll see talented puppeteers performing Mozart’s incredible opera, which is full of singing, dancing, and lots of surprises.

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.

Experience unforgettable classical concerts in the magnificent Minorite Church, one of Vienna’s oldest and most artistically significant churches. For years, it has been among the city's leading venues for classical music. With a diverse program and outstanding soloists and ensembles, it attracts music lovers from around the world. Masterpieces by Vivaldi, Bach, and Mozart are regularly performed here, alongside monumental works such as Bach’s Mass in B Minor and Mozart’s Requiem. This architectural jewel in the heart of Vienna’s historic center provides the perfect setting for musical highlights throughout the year. From Baroque virtuosity and the Vienna Classical Festival in summer to festive concerts during Advent, Christmas, and New Year’s, the church’s exceptional acoustics and varied programming make every performance a memorable experience for international visitors and Viennese audiences alike. Detailed program and further information can be found in the photo gallery. This architectural jewel in the heart of Vienna's Old Town provides the perfect setting for musical highlights throughout the year. From Baroque virtuosity and the Vienna Classical Festival in summer to festive concerts during Advent, Christmas, and New Year's, its superb acoustics and varied program make every performance a memorable experience for international visitors and Viennese audiences alike. Detailed program and further information can be found in the photo gallery.

The Imperial Gala Concert invites attendees to immerse themselves in classical masterpieces by renowned composers like Mozart, Strauss, and Vivaldi in the historic setting of Palais Auersperg. This unique concert features exceptional soloists from the Vienna Mozart Orchestra, accompanied by exquisite singing and ballet performances. Guests can enjoy a perfect blend of imperial elegance and musical perfection, with options for fine dining available. Experience the timeless charm of Viennese waltzes and the rich musical heritage that once captivated audiences in this magnificent Baroque venue. Dinner is optional before the concert and offers an exclusive selection of Viennese specialities. The dishes are chosen with the same dedication as the music and reflect the culinary landmarks of Vienna. Choose between a classic, vegetarian or children’s menu with four courses. A perfect symbiosis of culinary sophistication and musical performance!

Enjoy a memorable evening of Austrian music—and get dressed up for a special night out in Vienna—with this classical music concert. Skip the long lines and relax in your guaranteed seats; you can choose from a range of seating options when booking. You’ll hear professional musicians perform the best of Mozart, Strauss, and other composers. Set in the opulent Eschenbach Palace, the concert's location is just as entertaining as the music.

UNESCO–listed Salzburg is famous for its classical music heritage, and for a live performance, there are few locations to match the Marble Hall in 17th-century Mirabell Palace. With this ticket, take your seat in the Marble Hall and enjoy a recital in the tradition of Mozart and his contemporaries. Marvel at the skill of the soloists and ensembles on stage, and admire the beautiful baroque architecture for which Mirabell Palace is known.

Step back in time and discover life during Mozart's era with this unique themed dining experience. Set in the atmospheric Baroque Hall of St. Peter Stiftskulinarium in Salzburg’s Old Town, enjoy a delightful three-course menu inspired by 18th-century cuisine. A talented chamber ensemble, featuring opera singers, enhances your meal with live performances of Mozart classics.

Vienna—the “City of Music”—is one of the best places in Europe to catch a classical music concert. But sellouts and long ticket lines mean that without planning ahead, it isn’t always easy to snag a seat. Treat yourself to peace of mind and a guaranteed evening of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and more with prebooked admission ticket to an hour-long string quartet concert in the heart of Vienna.

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.

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.

The Salzburg Marionette Theater is on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage and a popular activity for all kinds of visitors to Austria. Pre-booking your ticket guarantees that won't miss out on seeing a performance. Simply choose the show you wish to see and book.

Mozart concerts at Salzburg’s Hohensalzburg Fortress are popular and often sell out in advance. So, grab your ticket online, and then travel to the panoramic hilltop perch on your preferred date to enjoy the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. As the city twinkles in the evening darkness, you’ll hear treasures from the composer’s collection of works and solos from internationally renowned performers.

Listen as classical pieces from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Strauss come to life on this 1.5-hour Vienna Residence Orchestra recital in Vienna. Take your seat in the concert hall and settle in for one of the highlights of Vienna’s classical music calendar. Admire the talents of the performers in the Vienna Residence Orchestra, widely considered among the finest chamber orchestras in the world. Enjoy soaring solos and complex orchestral pieces from famous composers, accompanied by professional opera singers and ballet dancers in traditional costume.

In the historic cloister of the Franciscan monastery in Salzburg, an exquisite selection of piano sonatas by W.A. Mozart as well as impressive works of Romanticism by F. Liszt and F. Chopin are on display. This concert visit offers the opportunity to enjoy the masterpieces in a unique atmosphere marked by the rich history of the monastery. An unforgettable musical experience awaits you in this cultural highlight of the city.

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.

Experience an atmospheric piano concerto in the elegant ambience of Hotel Radisson and immerse yourself in the world of classical music. A carefully selected compilation of piano sonatas by W. A. Mozart reveals his extraordinary mastery and melodic appeal. The programme is complemented by expressive works of Romanticism that inspire with emotional depth and virtuoso brilliance. Performed by international award winners, a concert full of musical contrasts and artistic quality unfolds in just 45 minutes – a cultural highlight in the heart of the Old Town that enriches your stay in a special way.

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.

See The Sound of Music in the city in which it takes place, and enjoy an afternoon of theater for the whole family at the Salzburg Marionette Theater. Famous throughout the world, the Salzburg Marionette Theater is now included in the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Watch professional puppeteers and marvel at the amazing lifelikeness of the marionettes.

Relive your favorite scenes from the classic musical "The Sound of Music" on this Salzburg sightseeing tour. Visit filming sites around the city while your guide gives a history-focused lowdown on Salzburg’s top attractions and architectural jewels. Free time in Mondsee, plus photos stops outside Schloss Leopoldskron and Schloss Hellbrunn complete the experience.

Experience a concert with violin and piano in the afternoon of 45 minutes in Salzburg’s Old Town with Mozart’s masterpieces, performed by international prizewinners.