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Skip-the-line Upper Belvedere Tickets and Guided Tour Vienna

4.878 reviewsBelvedere Palace

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Do you know what ancient story inspired The Kiss by Klimt? Find out on our Expert-led guided tour of the Upper Belvedere art gallery in Vienna! Skip the lines and discover the world-famous art collection of this luxurious Baroque palace and gardens. Highlights: • Visit the Upper Belvedere Art Gallery with a 5-Star Art History Expert-Guide • Beat the crowds with skip-the-line tickets and a reserved time slot for entry • See one of the most renowned collections of European art, including Klimt and van Gogh • Wander around one of Europe’s most beautiful Baroque gardens • Enjoy a well-organized group tour with live commentary in 1 chosen language Discover the world-renowned art collection, magnificent architecture and landscaped gardens of Upper Belvedere, one of Vienna’s most iconic Baroque landmarks. Skip long lines and make the most of your time with an Expert Guide, exploring the highlights and hidden gems of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Vienna’s top art museum!

Inclusions

What's included

  • Skip-the-Line Tickets to Upper Belvedere (main exhibition)
  • Group tour limited to 24 people
  • Free Admission to Belvedere Gardens
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide speaking only 1 language
  • Guided Tour of Upper Belvedere and Belvedere Palace Gardens

What's not

  • Headsets
  • Belvedere tickets to optional and temporary exibitions

Itinerary

  1. Meet your guide at the Art Corner Cafe, just outside the gilded gates of the Belvedere Palace.

    5 min

  2. Pass through the gates of the Belvedere Palace, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture and the perfect start to your Viennese cultural journey. Get ready to skip the lines with your reserved entry and discover one of Vienna’s top landmarks.

    5 min

  3. Step into the grand courtyard, framed by elegant Baroque façades and statues. Your guide will share the history of Prince Eugene of Savoy’s residence and the palace’s architectural significance.

    10 min

  4. Use your skip-the-line ticket to enter the Upper Belvedere without waiting. Learn about the palace’s transformation from a princely residence to a world-class art museum. Ascend the magnificent Grand Staircase adorned with frescoes and sculptures, setting the tone for the artistic treasures inside.

    20 minAdmission included

  5. Delve into a rich collection spanning the Middle Ages to modern art, including masterpieces by Klimt, Schiele, and Kokoschka. Highlights include exquisite religious art and early modernist works.

    25 min

  6. Conclude your tour at the Orangery, a historic greenhouse now hosting events and exhibitions, surrounded by lush greenery.

    5 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of Art Corner Restaurant, Prinz-Eugen-Straße 56, 1040 Wien, Austria (48.19124320595986, 16.379457840879816). Please wait in front of the cafe, the staff is not informed about the tour.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 25 travellers
Operated by
Rosotravel - Vienna Tours
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early. Latecomers won't be able to join the tour or receive a refund.

How it compares in Vienna

  • Its from-price is 66% below the median of the 1219 experiences we list in Vienna.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 119 of 1219.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Vienna

Vienna is Austria's elegant capital on the Danube, a city of imperial palaces, grand coffeehouses and a musical heritage known the world over.

The Ringstrasse circles the old centre with monumental buildings: the State Opera, the Parliament, the City Hall and the Burgtheater. Inside the ring, St Stephen's Cathedral, with its patterned tile roof, rises above lanes of shops and cafés, and the Hofburg palace complex holds the imperial apartments, the Spanish Riding School and a museum devoted to Empress Elisabeth.

Top-ranked sights in Vienna: Hofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Wien) , Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn), Rathaus.

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