Vienna Tours
Guided Tours of the City’s Imperial Highlights
Sisi Museum, Hofburg Palace & Vienna Gardens: Skip the Line + Guided Tour
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44.10 € 44.10 €
Sisi Tour
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50.88 € 50.88 €
Spanische Hofreitschule Wien: Besuch im Training
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20.33 € 20.33 €
Sisi Museum, Hofburg und Gärten: Skip The Line + Geführte Tour
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65.10 € 65.10 €
Spanische Hofreitschule: Führung
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25.92 € 25.92 €
Schloss Schönbrunn & Gärten: Geführte Tour mit Skip-The-Line Eintritt
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59.36 € 59.36 €
Sisi Museum, Hofburg Palace & Vienna Gardens: Skip the Line + Guided Tour



















At a Glance
- Experience a guided exploration of Vienna’s Hofburg Palace, including the Sisi Museum and gardens, skipping entrance queues.
Highlights
- Avoid waiting in line to enter the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments.
- Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable live guide.
- Enjoy a walking tour through significant historic sites within the Hofburg complex.
- Discover the lifestyle of Empress Elisabeth and the Habsburg dynasty.
- Visit iconic locations such as the Spanish Riding School and Josefplatz.
What’s Included
- Priority entry to both the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments without waiting.
- A professional guide will accompany you throughout the walking tour.
- The visit covers the Hofburg Imperial Palace, including its courtyard and Heroes’ Square.
- Access to the Spanish Riding School, renowned for its Lipizzaner horses.
- The tour concludes at a historic church famous for Habsburg family weddings and at Josefplatz, surrounded by Vienna’s landmarks.
Good to Know
- The tour lasts approximately two hours.
- Admission ends 15 minutes prior to closing time.
- Guided tours are available in English, German, and Italian.
- Groups are limited to a maximum of 25 participants.
- The meeting location is at the statue of Emperor Franz I in the Hofburg Palace, where a guide holding a visible sign will greet you.
- Please arrive 10 minutes ahead of the tour start time.
- Latecomers cannot join and will not receive a refund.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 48 hours before the start of the event.
Price From:
44.10 € 44.10 €
Sisi Tour




At a Glance
- Experience a two-hour guided walking tour of Vienna focusing on Empress Elisabeth, known as Sisi, including a visit to the Hofburg Palace and the Sisi Museum.
Highlights
- Explore the historical Hofburg Palace complex.
- Learn fascinating facts about Empress Elisabeth’s personal life and travels.
- See the original Imperial Apartments and the Sisi Museum exhibits.
- Visit notable landmarks such as the church where Habsburgs married and the famous Lipizzan horse stables.
- Finish in the picturesque Volksgarten, a beloved Viennese garden.
What’s Included
- Admission to the Sisi Museum within the Hofburg Palace.
- A guided two-hour tour centered on Empress Sisi’s life and history.
- A tasting of Sisi Taler, a chocolate inspired by the Empress, accompanied by a brief explanation of its background.
Good to Know
- This tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible.
- Participants under 7 years old can join free of charge; please select the appropriate ticket type.
- Photography is only allowed in the Silberkammer (Silver Collection) area.
- Pets and luggage are prohibited during the tour.
- The guide will be holding a green umbrella at the meeting point for easy identification.
- The starting location is at Albrechtsbrunnen, 1010 Vienna, close to the Albertina and opposite the Opera House.
- Public transport option: Bus 2A stops at Albertinaplatz, just a minute’s walk to the meeting place.
- Available languages for the live guide include English, German, Italian, and Spanish.
- Group size is limited to a maximum of 30 guests.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the start of the event.
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50.88 € 50.88 €
Spanische Hofreitschule Wien: Besuch im Training




At a Glance
- Observe the historic Lipizzaner horses during their training sessions at Vienna’s Spanish Riding School.
Highlights
- Experience the centuries-old tradition of Lipizzan horses in practice.
- See professional trainers guide the horses through advanced dressage exercises.
- Witness targeted exercises tailored to the varying skill levels of the horses.
- Come face-to-face with Europe’s oldest horse breed in an authentic setting.
- Enjoy an immersive glimpse into the life of these royal-trained animals without the formality of a full performance.
What’s Included
- Entry to the Spanish Riding School to watch a horse training session.
- Opportunity to see the trainers conducting a variety of practice routines with the Lipizzan horses.
- Access to view the horses performing strength building and dressage exercises specific to their experience level.
- Admission to the training environment but not to the live shows or performances held separately.
Good to Know
- Recording audio, video, or taking photos is not permitted during the training.
- This session is a genuine training exercise; while some performance elements are practiced, the schedule may vary depending on the day’s program.
- Children under 3 years are not allowed inside according to house policies.
- Kids aged 4 to 6 years are allowed free entry but must sit on a guardian’s lap.
- The full training duration is one hour, but it is recommended to watch for about 10 to 15 minutes.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early; the last admission is 30 minutes before the end of training.
- The venue can be quite busy during these sessions, which may result in longer waiting times.
- Languages available for live guidance include English and German.
- The Spanish Riding School is located at Michaelerplatz 1, 1010 Vienna, accessible via Metro U3 to Herrengasse followed by a short walk.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 48 hours before the start of the event.
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20.33 € 20.33 €
Sisi Museum, Hofburg und Gärten: Skip The Line + Geführte Tour



At a Glance
- Experience a guided exploration through the Hofburg Palace complex including the Sisi Museum with priority access and expert commentary.
Highlights
- Enjoy a comprehensive tour led by a highly qualified, licensed guide.
- Bypass the ticket lines to enter the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments swiftly.
- Visit significant historic spots such as the Hofburg Courtyards and beautifully maintained gardens.
- Discover the private living quarters and personal collection of Empress Elisabeth (‘Sisi’).
- Explore the famous courtyards, view the buildings of the Spanish Riding School, and admire iconic statues and fountains.
What’s Included
- Guided visit covering the Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments, Hofburg Courtyards, and Gardens.
- Skip the queues with fast-track tickets to key Hofburg attractions.
- Access to the inner courtyards and gardens within the Hofburg complex is provided.
- Live commentary available in English and four other languages during the tour.
Good to Know
- The tour is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes long.
- Maximum group size is limited to 25 participants.
- Languages offered include English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish.
- Meeting point is located at Michaelerplatz 3, in front of Schullin “Watches in the Looshaus” (a white building with four columns and a green-grey marble facade).
- Guests are requested to arrive at least 10 minutes early; late arrivals cannot join and are not eligible for refunds.
- Pets are prohibited.
- There is no facility to store luggage or large personal items, so bringing additional bags or umbrellas is discouraged.
- This experience is not suitable for visitors with disabilities.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the start of the event.
Price From:
65.10 € 65.10 €
Spanische Hofreitschule: Führung





At a Glance
- Explore the iconic Spanish Riding School in Vienna through an insightful guided experience.
Highlights
- Discover the historic Winter and Summer Riding Schools.
- Learn about the traditions and heritage of the Spanish Riding School.
- Venture into the stables housing the Lipizzan stallions.
- Enjoy a tour led by a professional guide fluent in English or German.
- Immerse yourself in one of Vienna’s most treasured cultural landmarks.
What’s Included
- Access to a guided tour covering the Riding School’s Winter and Summer Riding Schools as well as the Lipizzan horses’ stables.
- A knowledgeable guide who provides explanations and commentary in either English or German.
Good to Know
- Tickets for visitors using a wheelchair must be arranged directly through the venue.
- Children aged 3 to 5 can attend for free without a ticket, while the minimum age for visitors is three years.
- Using cameras or recording tools is prohibited to avoid distressing the horses.
- Pets, including dogs, are not permitted during the tour.
- You should arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour and present your digital ticket at the Visitor Center’s cash desk.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 48 hours before the start of the event.
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25.92 € 25.92 €
Schloss Schönbrunn & Gärten: Geführte Tour mit Skip-The-Line Eintritt



At a Glance
- Experience a 2.5-hour expert-led tour of Schönbrunn Palace and its gardens, with priority access in Vienna.
Highlights
- Explore the famed residences and gardens of Schönbrunn Palace with an informed guide.
- Skip regular entry lines with fast-track admission.
- Enjoy a live guiding experience available in English and German.
- View key sites such as Empress Maria Theresa’s quarters and the Great and Small Gallery.
- Learn about imperial history and Sisi, the beloved Empress Elisabeth.
What’s Included
- Entry ticket granting access to Schönbrunn Palace.
- Admission to the palace gardens and courtyards.
- A live guided tour delivered in English or German.
- Fast-track entry allowing you to bypass usual queues.
Good to Know
- Guide narrations are offered in English and German.
- The tour spans approximately two and a half hours.
- Children ages 0 to 2 participate free of charge without needing a ticket.
- Ticket holders must present their smartphone voucher at the designated meeting place: Treffpunkt Schönbrunn Hop On Hop Off Busstation Nr. 30 / Schönbrunn (Arrival Center), 1130 Vienna.
- Food, drinks, hotel transfers, and transportation to the meeting point are not part of the package.
- The tour is suitable for all visitors but check accessibility beforehand.
Cancellation Policy
- This ticket is fully refundable up to 24 hours before the start of the event.
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59.36 € 59.36 €
Exploring Vienna with a guide brings its imperial past to life, from the state rooms of Schönbrunn and the Hofburg to the baroque Winter Riding School of the world-famous Lipizzaner horses, often with skip-the-line entry included.
Which Vienna Tour Should You Go For?
Guided through Schönbrunn
Skip the queue and follow a guide through the state rooms of the Habsburgs’ summer residence, with stories of Maria Theresa, Franz Joseph and Sisi, then explore the gardens.
Sisi and the Hofburg with a guide
A guided tour of the Hofburg brings the Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments and Silver Collection to life, with skip-the-line entry to the Habsburgs’ city residence.
Behind the scenes with the Lipizzaners
An approximately 60-minute guided tour of the Spanish Riding School takes you into the world of classical horsemanship, including the baroque Winter Riding School built under Charles VI.
Good to Know Before You Go
Guided tours start at set times, so arrive at the meeting point 10 to 15 minutes early.
Tour languages vary by product and time slot, so choose your preferred language when booking.
Palace tours involve plenty of walking and standing, so wear comfortable shoes.