Vienna · MUSEUMS
Free days run out long before the museum visits do. These 15 are the ones worth the hours, priced, timed, and ordered by how many people have actually been.
Vienna’s Hofburg and Sisi Museum tour with skip-the-line entry, a licensed guide, and a timed 2.5-hour walk through palaces, courtyards, and gardens.
“Alexander was the best guide we have had on our travels . He was extremely entertaining with his sense of humour and his stories. Thank you”
Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum day ticket with timeless masterpieces, Cellini goldwork, royal jewels, and mythical treasures in a grand palace.
“The paintings. Plus the museum itself is a work of art.”
See the Albertina’s Monet-Picasso show and changing temporary exhibitions inside a former Habsburg residence in central Vienna.
“It was the highlight of our short break in Vienna. The sheer number of great works of art was impressive and we were surprised by the ease of viewing close up, particularly as there were not the crowds that one normally experiences at major exhibition venues. Many thanks for the experience..”
Vienna Chocolate Museum workshop: make three custom bars with tempering, taste Xocolate Aztec hot chocolate, get a Bo-Yo certificate.
“This was such a fun activity. I had 2 teens and others had small kids. All had a great time. The hot chocolate was a fun experience and very tasty. The chocolate bars were so fun to make.”
Step into Freud’s Vienna home at Berggasse 19, hear his and Anna’s voices, use phone AR for Freud’s Couch, and see exile history.
“I enjoyed the experience - no improvements at this point”
Vienna ticket that bundles St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Dom Museum Wien, a guided catacombs visit, and access to both cathedral towers.
“We did self guided we spent enough time too see a most beautiful cathedral”
Skip the line at Hofburg, see Sisi's museum and imperial apartments, plus a short Vienna walk with a live guide in 2 hours.
“The tour guide Dieter was really nice and articulate very well, not too fast, and really informative. If you like only the imperial aspect like me then you must like this tour. Easy to understand for non English speakers. Worth the money. Very recommended”
Vienna’s Museum of Illusions is a family-friendly, interactive stop with 70+ exhibits and famous rooms for impossible photos. Ticket valid 1 day.
“Fun and unique experiences that is perfect for hanging out with friends! I highly recommend it if you are looking for something different!!”
Skip-the-line access to the Hofburg’s Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments, with Heldenplatz and a Spanish Riding School pass.
“We had a truly wonderful experience on the guided tour of Hofburg Palace. The palace itself is breathtaking, but what truly made the visit exceptional were the fascinating explanations and storytelling of our guide, Kristina. Kristina was incredibly knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate. Her explanations were clear, rich in historical detail, and delivered in a way that was both interesting and enjoyable for everyone. She brought the history of the palace and the Habsburg dynasty to life and made the tour feel personal and immersive. We enjoyed every moment of the tour and left with a deep appreciation for the history, culture, and beauty of the Hofburg. This guided tour was…”
A smart Vienna combo ticket for the Kunsthistorisches Museum and the Imperial Treasury, with major European masterpieces and Habsburg crowns.
“Great combo, both establishments are amazing and near each other”
Spend a day at KunstHaus Wien and Museum Hundertwasser, exploring art, eco-architecture, and contemporary exhibitions plus Café Friedlich.
“we paid 3 euros more for each ticket so not happy with that. We still had to queue and the cost should have been 12 euros not 15 for senior tickets”
Skip-the-line style entry to Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum. Get online tickets, see the Picture Gallery and Kunstkammer, and explore at your pace.
“This didn't skip any line, you had to stand in line to change the viator ticket to the museum ticket and you still had to stand in line to enter.”
Skip the line to Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments on a 2.5-hour Hofburg gardens tour in Vienna, guided in English.
“Enjoyed the tour a lot with superbly enthusiastic Mr Mirko, came to know about empress Sisi, her career and struggles , viewed the adorable horses of the Spanish riding school also.”
Prebooked Leopold Museum Vienna ticket with mobile entry. Explore modern Austrian art, the Schiele collection, Klimt’s Death and Life, and views.
“We were not able to travel because of the Corona-measures and had to cancel our flight, hotel, taxi, parking and all concert and musea tickets. Unfortunately we did not manage to cancel the booking for the Leopold museum, because of internet-issues on the website. We hope that one day we will be allowed and able to travel again and we are looking forward to that. By all means the Leopold museum (and others) will be on our to-visit list.”
Mozart’s last Vienna residence plus a candlelit chamber concert at Mozarthaus with the Wiener Ensemble. Reserved seats, museum option.
“very good experience. must attend at least one concert in Vienna.”
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