Hofburg Imperial

Hear the true story of Sisi and experience the opulent lifestyle of Habsburgs on a guided tour of the Hofburg Palace complex, including the Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments, courtyards and gardens. We'll skip the lines and discover the imperial Vienna! Highlights: • Explore the Hofburg Palace Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a 5-Star Tour Guide • Skip the lines to the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments at Hofburg • Learn about the beloved empress "Sisi" and the imperial House of Habsburg • Discover the secrets of the Hofburg Palace courtyards, Heldenplatz and Burggarten • Enjoy a small, well-organized group tour with live commentary in only 1 language No lines, no hassle—just history! Discover imperial Vienna on an exciting group tour of the Hofburg Palace Complex. With skip-the-line tickets, a 5-Star Licensed Guide and easy-to-understand commentary in 1 language only, enjoy a seamless journey through the Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments, courtyards and gardens.

Uncover the Grandeur of the Hofburg Imperial Palace Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with these skip the line tickets. Discover the imperial apartments of Empress Elisabeth & Emperor Francis Josef, inside the palace, pass through the private bedrooms, salons, offices of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife, Elisabeth ""Sisi"" of Bavaria and see the world-famous collection of Sisi’s personal items. The Imperial Apartments: Wander through the opulent chambers that once housed the Habsburg emperors, showcasing the lavish lifestyle of Europe's most influential royal family. Hofburg Palace Courtyards and Gardens: Stroll through the picturesque courtyards and gardens, adorned with numerous statues and fountains, offering a serene escape from the bustling city. Gain a deeper understanding of this captivating historical figure and discover the intriguing story behind the legend and learn about the beloved empress "Sisi", the imperial House of Habsburg with audio guide.

Right in the centre of Vienna, just 100 meters from the Opera and within the grounds of the Hofburg Palace you can experience a tropical butterfly house with free-flying tropical butterflies, beautiful flowers and one of the most beautiful Jugendstil Palmhouses in Europe.The Imperial Butterfly House is right in the heart of the city, part of the "Hofburg " the Imperial Habsburg Palace in the city centre, close to everything. A unique and Imperial nature experience awaits you.

On this tour you will visit the Hofburg imperial palace, where you will have a guided tour of both the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. With origins dating back to the Middle Ages, the Hofburg palace grew exponentially between the 16th and 20th century and up to today still counts 18 buildings, 19 courtyards and over 2500 rooms. Where once the Habsburg imperial family used to live, work and party, a world of politics, gossip and history opens its doors for us as a UNESCO world heritage site museum. Forget about tv shows and fiction! Join this walking tour and hear about the real life of Empress Elisabeth, also known as Sisi. During the short walk, visit the church where the Habsburgs got married at (even Marie Antoinette, who was born and raised in Vienna!). We will also see the stables where the famous Lipizzan horses on the way to the entrance to Hofburg. After the visit of the palace, the tour will end in the stunning Volksgarten, one of Vienna’s most popular picture spots.

Join a guided skip-the-line tour of Vienna’s Hofburg Imperial Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll discover the rich history of the Habsburg dynasty. Your journey begins at the statue of Emperor Franz I, where your guide will share fascinating stories about Empress Elisabeth, also known as Sisi, as you explore the stunning Sisi Museum and the elegant Imperial Apartments. After visiting the palace, take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Hofburg Courtyard and Heroes’ Square. You’ll also pass by the Spanish Riding School to see the famous Lipizzaner stallions. The tour concludes at the historic Augustinian Church, where many Habsburg weddings took place, including that of Marie Antoinette, and wraps up at Josefplatz.

Enjoy visits to two major museums in Vienna with this museum multi-pass. See the magnificent Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna and the fabulous Imperial Treasury of Vienna and discover the Imperial Collections of the Habsburgs and Vienna’s premier sights.

Enjoy an 1.5-hour classical concert by Johann Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart featuring international vocal solo artists presented by the Vienna Hofburg Orchestra at Konzerthaus, Mozartsaal one of most beautiful concert halls in Vienna. Experience an unforgettable evening in Vienna, the 'Music Capital of the World', with the famous and beloved compositions by the King of Waltz Johann Strauss son as well as arias of operas by W.A. Mozart. Special performance at the Vienna State Opera on August 18th, 2024!

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.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests. 2H: Old Town Highlights (Private Tour) Enjoy guided walking tour of Vienna's Old Town, see its highlights such as St. Stephen's Cathedral & Hofburg Palace (outside only) 3H: Old Town & St. Peter's Church Book extended guided walking tour of Vienna's Old Town, see its highlights such as St. Stephen's Cathedral & enter St. Peter Church. 4H; Old Town, St. Peter's Church & Imperial Treasury Book 4H tour to explore Vienna's Old Town, enter the Imperial Treasury & St. Peter Church & see St. Stephen's Cathedral. 6H: Old Town, St. Peter's Church, Treasury & Hofburg Spend half a day exploring Vienna's Old Town & visit the Sisi Museum & Imperial Apartments in Hofburg Palace, the Imperial Treasury & St. Peter Church. 2H Group Tour in Italian Discover the history and highlights of Vienna: explore the Old Town, visit St. Peter's Church and see St. Stephen's Cathedral, State Opera Hofburg Palace & more.

Enjoy a self-guided audio tour at Vienna's magnificent New Hofburg Palace, the newest wing of the famous Wiener Hofburg. The audio tour House of Habsburg tells the story of the rise and fall of one of the most powerful families to have ruled in Europe in the last millennium. Our tour takes you on a journey through the history of the Habsburgs, from the late middle ages to the modern era, past suits of armour that cost the equivalent of a high-end sports car today, a fortepiano that was once played by Mozart and past the only wax bust to show Joseph Haydn as he was in life. The tour passes through those halls and rooms which are imbued with the spirit of Sisi; sadly, the Empress, who was murdered in 1898, never took up residence in the rooms that were originally intended for her.

Weltmuseum WienThe Emperor and the world at large – in the Hofburg Palace on Vienna’s Ringstrasse The Weltmuseum Wien is one of the world’s leading ethnographical museums, situated in the Hofburg Palace on Vienna’s Ringstrasse. In 14 distinct exhibition galleries, the focus is on unique cultural treasures from all over the world. The aim is to communicate to visitors the cultural diversity, stories and ways of life in an entertaining way. The highlights of the Museum represent more than 500 years of high-quality collecting activities on the part of the Habsburgs – among them objects from the Cabinet of Curiosities of Emperor Rudolf II, the unique Mexican feather headdress »Penacho«, the world-famous collection of James Cook, and objects from the voyages of discovery and research of the 19th century.

Discover Vienna's imperial grandeur and cultural richness with our self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace. Begin at the magnificent Hofburg Palace, the former seat of the Habsburg Empire, then proceed to St. Stephen's Cathedral, the heart of Vienna's historic center. Immerse yourself in the world of classical music at the House of Music before admiring the opulent State Opera House. Stroll down the elegant Kärntner Straße to the Albertina Museum, home to a vast collection of graphic arts. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market, then marvel at the stunning Belvedere Palace and its collection of Gustav Klimt masterpieces. Continue to the striking Hundertwasserhaus for a glimpse of unconventional architecture, and conclude your tour at Schönbrunn Palace, exploring its rooms and gardens, embodying the grandeur of imperial Vienna.

Simply the best “Introductory Tour” covering “Inner City Highlights”. The tour also works for day-time layovers of min. 7hrs. starting at the Hilton Park Hotel (mark as special request). "Walk Vienna with Friends" is the motto we live. We meet our guests at their "doorstep" – at all hotels/vacation homes in town and at the city pier or main train station. This way we eliminate the hassle in finding meeting points. Other meeting points can be arranged! This half-day tour introduces three mayor attraction in Vienna – Belvedere Hill, the monumental parts of the Ring boulevard/Hofburg and St. Stephen’s cathedral in the heart of the city. We introduce our efficient, simple and save public transportation system. This Private Walking-Tour is perfect for individual travelers and small groups and can be adjusted to accommodate personal preferences. After booking we provide planning help even beyond bookable services.

Become a local for a day! The tour will take you through the historical center of Vienna. Let our experienced guides bring history back to life whilst exploring the main attractions, monuments, and hidden gems of the old town. The tour offers an insight into the history, architecture, culinary and daily Viennese life. Your walk will begin at our meeting point at the Albertinaplatz, close by the Opera. From there, your guide will take you to through the hidden alleyways in the eldest part of the city, where Mozart and Beethoven used to live. Touch history in its original locations! Continue the walk to the St. Stephen's Cathedral, and from there travel back to the imperial times crossing the courtyards of the Hofburg Imperial Palace. There, hear about life, gossip and anecdotes about the Habsburg imperial family, as well as about Austria’s darkest times in the 20th century. The tour will finish close by the Vienna State Opera. This is a small group tour with max.6 persons on tour.

Step into the world of secrets and intrigue with a self-guided spy adventure through Vienna’s historic city center. As an agent of the Secret Order, you’ll uncover hidden stories, protect the city, and test your wits while solving puzzles at real-world locations. Using your smartphone, you’ll solve 15 interactive clues that lead you through Vienna’s most iconic sights—like secret performance halls, wartime hideouts, and historic squares. Each puzzle reveals fascinating insights into the city’s musical legends, wartime resilience, and hidden beauty. Follow the clues, unlock secret stories, and explore Vienna at your own pace, creating unforgettable memories with friends, family, or your partner. What makes this tour unique? It’s an immersive, story-driven walking adventure that blends Vienna’s history with the thrill of an espionage mission. Perfect for curious travelers, puzzle lovers, history buffs, and anyone looking to experience Vienna in a unique and exciting way.

How true to facts is The Empress? Find out on a private tour of the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments in Hofburg Palace. Choose one of our excelalent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Hofburg Palace (No Transfer) Discover the secrets of the Hofburg Imperial Palace! Visit the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments with skip-the-line tickets. 2,5-hour: Hofburg Palace & Transfer Book an estimated 30-minute round-trip transfer and a 2-hour tour of the Hofburg Imperial Palace! Visit the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. 3-hour: Hofburg Palace & Treasury (No Transfer) Discover the secrets of the Hofburg Imperial Palace! Visit the Imperial Treasury, the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments with skip-the-line tickets. 4-hour: Hofburg Palace, Treasury & Old Town (No Transfer) Discover the Hofburg Imperial Palace and Vienna's Old Town! Visit the Imperial Treasury, the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. See St Stephen's Cathedral.

Famous Hofburg Imperial Palace stands proudly in the middle of Old Town and awaits your visit. Get inside easily with your group and see Imperial Apartments, Sisi Museum and all Austrian heritage during one guided tour! Highlights: – Visit Hofburg Imperial Palace the Top 1 Attraction in Vienna with 5-Stars Guide – Avoid long queues and enjoy Skip-the-Line tickets to Hofburg Imperial Apartments, Sisi Museum and even Silver Collection! – Learn the history of Vienna, Habsburgs Family and Austrian heritage inside Palace Complex – Find out selected secrets about this place and residents who lived here – See the stunning Silver Collection and learn about Princess Sissi colorful life During your stay in Vienna you can’t miss the Hofburg Imperial Palace Complex. It was the residence of the Habsburgs for over 600 years and thus the centre of the Holy Roman Empire.

More composers have lived in Vienna than in any other city in the world-find out why on our private Vienna music tour! Our musical odyssey will begin with a private guided tour at the State Opera house (entrance fee NOT included) where you will get behind-the-scenes access to the most famous opera house in the world. Afterwards, we'll embark on a leisurely musical stroll through the inner city of Vienna. Stops will include (but are not limited to): – Palais Lobkowitz (where Beethoven premiered his Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” and the home of his main patron) – Hofburg Imperial Chapel (where the Vienna Boys Choir perform every Sunday) – The Mozart Memorial – Former dance salon where the Waltz King Johann Strauss made the ladies swoon – St. Stephen's Cathedral – Mozart's home and many more! Heads up! Your tour includes skip-the-line entry at the Opera House, but the ticket price is not covered in the tour fee. You'll need to pay for your Opera House ticket at the entrance.

What makes this tour unique is the opportunity to capture moments in one of the most iconic royal residences in Europe. A professional photographer will guide you to the best spots, ensuring high-quality, artistic images that reflect the grandeur and timeless beauty of Vienna's imperial heritage.

Being the former capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Vienna has lots to offer. Our private tour guide will introduce you to the Old Town and together you will visit St. Stephen Cathedral, The Castle Hofburg, Kartner Strasse with its fabulous boutiques and the Museum District, the magnificent Vienna Opera, City Hall and the Parliament. Discover the impressive palaces of Schonbrunn as well as Belvedere. You can´t miss the modern architecture – Hundredwasser House. Try this private tour and explore this amazing city of the Emperor Franz Josef and his pretty wife Sisi.