Step inside Vienna’s iconic Spanish Riding School for a live morning training set to classical music.

• Everything you get: Watch the legendary Lipizzaner stallions and their riders in action during a morning training session with classical Viennese music in the background. Enjoy access to the historic Winter Riding Academy and witness the art of dressage up close.
• Why choose this: Experience the elegance of Vienna’s equestrian tradition in a stunning baroque setting, with live music and world-famous Lipizzaner horses.
• Upgrades: Opt for Category 1 or 2 reserved seating for the best views, or choose Category 3 standing for a more budget-friendly option.

Inclusions #

• Morning training session

• Classical Viennese music

• Entry to Winter Riding Academy

• Category 1 reserved seating (option based)

• Category 2 reserved seating (option based)

• Category 3 standing room right (option based)

• Category 3 standing room left (option based)

What to bring

• The session lasts for 1 hour and starts at 10am.
• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Present your voucher at the Spanish Riding School entrance to exchange it for a ticket.

What’s not allowed

• Pets are not permitted inside the venue.
• Video recording and photography inside are not allowed.
• There's no cloakroom so avoid bringing extra luggages or bags.

Accessibility

• Due to monument protection, there is no elevator. Wheelchair users and people with walking difficulties should send a request in advance.
• Please note that the Royal Box as well as the first and second galleries are accessible only by stairs and are not recommended for visitors with limited mobility.

Additional information

• Free admission for children aged 3 to 5 (must sit on an adult’s lap). Children aged 6 to 18 receive discounted admission. Admission is not permitted for children under the age of 3.
• The program is subject to change.
• Tickets can be picked up at the earliest 1 hour before the activity.

Inclusions #

• Guided walking tour

• Expert English, Spanish or German-speaking guide (based on option selected)

• Entry to Hofburg Imperial Palace

• Entry to Imperial Apartments

Step into imperial Vienna with skip-the-line access to the Sisi Museum and Hofburg Palace for a guided tour

• Everything you get: Enjoy priority entry to the Hofburg Imperial Palace and the Sisi Museum (Imperial Apartments), plus access to the palace’s grand courtyards, Heldenplatz, and Burggarten. See Sisi’s personal items and the opulent chambers of the Habsburgs, and stroll past the historic Spanish Riding School, all with a 2.5-hour guided tour.
• Why choose this: Discover Vienna’s UNESCO-listed imperial heart with commentary from licensed expert guides, and exclusive access to Sisi’s world without waiting in line.
• Upgrades: Choose your preferred guide language from English, German, Italian, French, or Spanish, and upgrade to a small-group tour or city walk experience for a more engaging tour.

Inclusions #

• 2.5-hour tour of the Hofburg Palace complex

• English/German/Italian/French/Spanish-speaking guide

• Skip-the-line entry to Sisi Museum and Imperial apartments at Hofburg

• Visit to Hofburg Courtyards, Heroes' Square, and Augustinian Church

• Small-group tour (based on option selected)

• City walk (based on option selected)

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves moderate walking through palace grounds and gardens.
• Dress appropriately for the weather, as parts of the tour take place outdoors.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum or palace.
• Baby strollers, umbrellas, and scooters are prohibited on the tour.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Food and drinks are not allowed inside the museum and palace areas.
• There is no luggage storage available for bags, extra clothing, or personal items.

Accessibility

• This activity is not suitable for individuals with disabilities.
• The Sisi Museum features narrow, crowded, and loud corridors that may be challenging for those with mobility issues.

Additional information

• Arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time; latecomers will not be admitted or refunded.
• Tours are conducted in one language only, as selected during booking.
• Headsets are provided for clear listening when the group size reaches 18 or more participants (maximum group size: 25).
• The Sisi Museum will undergo renovations in 2025, and access to certain rooms and exhibitions may be restricted.
• Free entry to the Hofburg courtyards, Heldenplatz, and Burggarten is included.
• The gardens are not green or lit in winter; for the best experience, book a morning tour or visit in spring, summer, or autumn.
• In case of bad weather (e.g., snow), an alternative route will be offered for guest safety.
• From November 8 to December 31, the tour may include a visit to a local Christmas Market instead of the gardens.
• Children aged 0–6 join for free; children aged 6–18 receive a reduced price (where applicable).
• No hotel pickup or drop-off is included.
• Gratuities, personal expenses, and additional activities outside the main tour are not included.

Inclusions #

• Admission into Imperial Treasury Vienna

Exclusions #

• Guided tour/Audio guide

Journey through 650 years of Habsburg history with a self-guided audio tour at Vienna’s New Hofburg Palace.

• Everything you get: Explore the New Hofburg Palace at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour, including access to the Imperial Armoury, the Collection of Historic Musical Instruments, and the Weltmuseum Wien. Dive into the Habsburg dynasty’s legacy with commentary in 10 languages.
• Why choose this: Visit multiple Hofburg attractions at your own pace with expert insights, save time and money, and discover treasures like ancient weapons and a fortepiano once played by Mozart.

Inclusions #

• Entry to

  • Hofburg Palace

  • Weltmuseum Wien

  • Collection of Old Musical Instruments

  • Imperial Armory

  • House of Habsburg

• Audio guide in Spanish, German, English, French, Italian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Hungarian, and Czech

Exclusions #

• Live tour guide

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Carry your own headphones if you prefer, as the audio guide is included.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside the exhibition spaces.

Accessibility

• The museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
• Accessible restrooms are available on site. Staff are trained to assist visitors with mobility needs.

Additional information

• The audio guide is available in 10 languages, including German, English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Czech.
• The entrance is at the Weltmuseum Wien, Heldenplatz.
• Your ticket includes entry to the New Hofburg Palace, Weltmuseum Wien, the Collection of Historic Musical Instruments, and the Imperial Armoury.
• Live tour guides are not included; this is a self-guided audio tour.
• You are not on the official website of the KHM Online Shop; orders cannot be made here.
• All prices include VAT.
• Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
• Reserve your spot now and pay later to keep your travel plans flexible.

What to bring

• Carry a valid photo ID, especially if you booked your tickets online, as some staff may request it at entry.
• Bring along a small backpack with a sunhat, sunglasses, and a water bottle.
• Choose supportive, closed shoes since you’ll be walking extensively over stone floors, uneven cobblestones, and large open courtyards.
• Pack your own headphones for a better audio-guide experience, and opt for a wired pair instead of Bluetooth to avoid connection issues.
• A light scarf or cardigan is handy if you’re visiting in spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November), as open courtyards can feel breezy even on sunny days.
• Carry a compact umbrella or rain jacket if you’re visiting during Vienna’s wetter months (April, May, September, and October).

What’s not allowed

• Flash photography is prohibited in most indoor exhibition areas to protect delicate artworks and furnishings.
• Tripods, selfie sticks, and large camera equipment are not permitted inside.
• Food and beverages are not permitted inside museum or gallery spaces.
• Large bags, suitcases, and other oversized items must be stored in the cloakroom or lockers before entry.
• Large luggage is not allowed due to space limitations.
• Smoking and vaping are not allowed anywhere within the palace buildings.
• Pets are not permitted, except for certified service animals.
• Nobody likes a crowd. A single group has a maximum of 25 people.

Accessibility

• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
• Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for mobility issues.

Additional information

• The Sisi Museum has narrow corridors. For a smooth tour experience, stay close to your guide.
• Your tour will proceed as planned, even if extreme weather restricts access to the free outdoor areas, including the courtyards, Heldenplatz, and Burggarten.
• The weather here tends to bring unexpected twists. Dress in layers for adaptable comfort.
• If you’re visiting between June and August, book your tickets at least 2 to 3 weeks ahead, as summer draws the largest crowds in Vienna. For milder weather and fewer visitors, plan your trip between March and May or September and November.
• Arrive by 9:30am or later in the afternoon to enjoy a calmer atmosphere; midday tends to draw the heaviest crowds.
• The main entrance for visitors is at the Weltmuseum Wien on Heldenplatz, beside the large equestrian statue of Archduke Charles and facing the Burgtor archway.
• If you’re hoping to catch the Spanish Riding School's famed morning exercises, plan to be there by 10am to secure the best views.
• For a special cultural treat, visit on a Sunday between mid-September and June and arrive by about 9:15am to attend the High Mass at the Hofburg Chapel.
• Set aside a full hour or up to 90 minutes for the Treasury’s regalia and treasures.

Inclusions #

Hofburg Palace Complex & Sisi Museum

• 2.5-hour tour of the Hofburg Palace complex

• English/German/Italian/French/Spanish-speaking guide

• Skip-the-line entry to Sisi Museum and Imperial apartments at Hofburg

• Visit to Hofburg Courtyards, Heroes' Square, and Augustinian Church

New Hofburg Palace Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

• Entry to

  • Hofburg Palace

  • Weltmuseum Wien

  • Collection of Old Musical Instruments

  • Imperial Armory

  • House of Habsburg

• Audio guide in Spanish, German, English, French, Italian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Hungarian, and Czech