Kunsthistorisches Museum Tickets

Discover works by Rembrandt, Bruegel, and Klimt, plus ancient artifacts in a grand imperial palace.

• Best for: Art & history lovers. See ancient Egyptian coffins, Greek vases, and medieval armor, alongside paintings by masters like Rubens.
• Everything you get: Access to all museum halls, including the Picture Gallery, Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection, Kunstkammer, and Greek and Roman antiquities.
• Famous for: Bruegel’s The Tower of Babel, Raphael’s Madonna of the Meadow, Vermeer’s The Art of Painting, and lavish imperial treasures.
• Explore more: Check out cabinets filled with rare coins, intricately crafted mechanical clocks, and centuries-old astronomical instruments from royal collections.
• Upgrades: Choose to skip the lines, join an expert-led tour of Kunsthistorisches Museum, and gain entry to the Leopold Museum to explore Austrian modernist art.

Inclusions

• Entry to Kunsthistorisches Museum

• Cloakroom is available at the museum

• Skip-the-line access (as per option selected)

• Entry to Leopolod Museum (as per option selected)

• Guided tour of Kunsthistorisches Museum (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Audio guide

Inclusions

• Combined ticket for Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna and the Imperial Treasury Vienna

Exclusions

• Audio guide

See Vienna’s two most iconic museums, Natural History and Kunsthistorisches, with one flexible, value-packed combo ticket.

• Everything you get at Natural History Museum: Explore 39 exhibition halls filled with towering dinosaurs, glittering gemstones, rare fossils, and one of the world’s largest meteorite collections—all housed in a grand 19th-century palace.
• Everything you get at Kunsthistorisches Museum: Step into Vienna’s art museum and see works by Raphael, Rembrandt, Bruegel, and Caravaggio, along with royal collections, Egyptian relics, and a grand central dome.
• Why choose this: Just 240 meters apart, these museums make the perfect cultural pair. From fossils to fine art, explore 30 million years of evolution at your own pace with full flexibility and no scheduling stress.

Inclusions Natural History Museum

• Entry to the museum

• Access to all permanent and temporary exhibitions

Kunsthistorisches Museum

• Entry to the museum

• Access to all permanent exhibitions

Exclusions

• Transfers

• Food and drinks

Natural History Museum

• Tip: For a quieter experience, begin on the upper levels. The anthropology, fossils, and meteorite sections are usually calmer earlier in the day.
• The last admission is 30 minutes before the museum closes. Opening hours are until 5:30pm from Thursday to Monday and until 7:30pm on Wednesdays.
• The main public entrance is located at Maria-Theresien-Platz, 1010 Vienna. An accessible entry point for wheelchair users is available at Burgring 7.
• The information counter is inside the Entrance Hall, in an area referred to as the 'Unterer Kuppelsaal'.
• Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• The museum is partially wheelchair accessible, with step-free entry via Burgring 7 and elevators to all exhibition levels, though the rooftop is not accessible due to stairs.
• Oversized bags, full backpacks, umbrellas, bulky coats, tripods, and walking aids without medical documentation must be stored in the cloakroom near the entrance. Lockers are free to use, but you’ll need a €1 coin as a deposit, which is returned afterward.
• Flash photography is not permitted, and filming with professional equipment requires written approval in advance.
• The museum café, located beneath the main dome, serves Austrian meals, desserts, and drinks daily except Tuesday.
• In the meteorite collection, look out for the small but fascinating moon rock, a real piece of lunar history tucked among the displays.

Kunsthistorisches Museum

• Tip: Take a moment in the grand staircase to admire Gustav Klimt’s early paintings around the upper walls, often missed by those hurrying up to the galleries.
• The museum tends to be quietest on weekday mornings, especially before noon, making it ideal for a peaceful viewing experience.
• The museum is wheelchair accessible, with elevators and accessible restrooms available on all floors.
• Seating is available in most galleries, making it easy to rest and take your time with major works.
• Don’t skip the Kunstkammer (Chamber of Art and Wonders), home to rare automata, strange curiosities, and beautifully carved ivory pieces you won’t find elsewhere.
• Ask at the information desk about the hidden coin collection and the library, which are rarely crowded and hold fascinating pieces.
• Photography is allowed without flash, but tripods and selfie sticks are not permitted inside the museum.
• The dome café can get crowded during lunch hours, so visit earlier in the morning or mid-afternoon for a more relaxed experience.

Inclusions Leopold Museum

• Access to Leopold Museum

Kunsthistorisches Museum

• Access to Kunsthistorisches Museum

Exclusions

• Audio guide

• Guided tour

Bypass ticket queues and dive straight into exploring the Kunsthistorisches Museum with an expert guide.

• You’ll get: Skip-the-line entry, a guided tour of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, access to all permanent collections, including the Picture Gallery & Kunstkammer, a licensed English-speaking guide, and headsets for groups of 8 or more
• Why choose this: Get this if you want expert insights in English—licensed guides bring the museum’s highlights and hidden gems to life.
• Upgrades: Switch up to a small group tour with no more than 15 guests for a more personal, interactive experience with closer access to your guide.

Inclusions

• 2-hour English guided tour

• Skip-the-line entry to Kunsthistorisches Museum

• Licensed English-speaking guide

• Access to all permanent collections including the Picture Gallery & Kunstkammer

• 2-hour small-group guided tour (up to 15 people) (based on option selected)

• 2-hour private guided tour (based on option selected)

• Headsets (provided for groups of 8 & more)

Exclusions

• Temporary exhibitions

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off