Vienna attractions

This City Card will give you a free and unlimited access to the public transportation so that you can explore Vienna at your own pace for 24, 48 or 72 hours and will include free rides on the metro, trams, regional trains, busses and night busses. You will also be able to avail discounts at top museums and attractions as well as theaters, concerts, shops and restaurants.

This ticket will provide you with admission to the Upper Belvedere – an 18th-century baroque palace in Vienna. During your visit, you'll be able to explore the grounds of the palace and marvel at the grandeur of the Marble Hall, the Palace Chapel and the Sala Terrena – a vaulted ceiling supported by four impressive atlantes. You'll be granted access to one of the world's largest collections of works by Gustav Klimt, as well as see paintings by Egon Schiele, Oskar Kokoschka, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh.

Visit the Karlskirche for a classical concert evening and let yourself be enchanted by this unique approx. 75-minute performance. The Karlskirche was completed in 1737. Four years later, on July 28, 1741, the Venetian composer Antonio Vivaldi died in Vienna and was buried just a few meters from there. Experience a unique performance of Vivaldi's acclaimed and revolutionary masterpiece, performed by the Orchestra 1756 on period instruments in this mystical and authentic setting.

With this ticket, you'll get the opportunity to experience Schönbrunn Zoo, one of the world's oldest zoos. During your visit, you'll have chances to glimpse wildlife including polar bears, giant pandas, giraffes, Siberian tigers, African elephants, penguins and more.

This ticket will give you a chance to hear the best music composed by Mozart and Strauss at Vienna's famous concert hall Musikverein. During the concert, you will hear symphonies, solo concertos, operatic overtures, arias and duets from their well-known works. The concert will have a 30-member Vienna Mozart Orchestra along with two internationally-acclaimed opera singers in all magnificent Rococo costumes and wigs. It would seem as if you have been transported to a real Baroque-era concert.

“Light of Creation” is a 30-minute immersive light show in Vienna’s Votive Church, inspired by Genesis. This spectacular light and sound show uses state-of-the-art technology to bring mankind's oldest history to life. Upon entering the imposing church, surrounded by venerable architecture and mystical atmosphere, your journey through creation begins. In six acts, you will experience the creation of the universe – from the birth of light to the flowering of life. Thanks to innovative projection technology, the church space is transformed into a breathtaking spectacle of light, colour and sound. Their senses are addressed at all levels as reality and illusion merge. The specially composed music, from the soft sounds of the Big Bang to powerful moments, intensifies the experience. Experience the perfect combination of historical architecture and modern technology!

Originally commissioned by Emperor Franz Joseph, the stunning Kunsthistorisches Museum hosts one of the world's most extensive art collections, spanning five millennia. The magnificent building also houses the collection of the Habsburgs, a dynasty that ruled for more than 600 years. You will have the chance to see works of art from ancient Egypt and Greek antiquity to the late 18th century. Major works by painters such as Dürer, Raphael, Rembrandt, Rubens, Titian, Velázquez and Vermeer are on display, together with the largest collection of Bruegel paintings in the world, and with world-famous sculptures such as Cellini's 'Saliera'.

With this ticket, you’ll have the chance to ride around Vienna on a sightseeing bus and choose to disembark at only the sights that interest you. For the duration of 24 hours, you can pick from three different lines (red, yellow or blue) and hop on and off the bus as many times as you like. Along the way, there will be audio commentary and free onboard WiFi too. Potential highlights you could see include the Ringstrasse boulevard, Vienna State Opera and the Hofburg Imperial Palace on the red line, and the Prater amusement park, Danube Tower and Kunst Haus Wien on the blue line. Alternatively, the yellow line will take you around landmarks like Schönbrunn Palace, Belvedere Palace and the Vienna State Opera.

Hop on a Vienna Big Bus Tour with our Discover 1-day sightseeing ticket. You'll be able to see Vienna's top landmarks and attractions over two different routes, with the opportunity to hop on and hop off from over 20 different stops.

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.

With this ticket, you'll get access to the museum in the Upper Belvedere, where you'll discover its renowned collection of art. You'll see the famous collection of Klimt paintings, including The Kiss, and other diverse artworks from the medieval period to the present day in the ornate Baroque palace.

On this two-hour tour, you’ll get the chance to visit the Schönbrunn Palace with a guide. You’ll first be able to walk through the royal gardens with scenic fountains, sculptures and flower beds. You’ll then enter the UNESCO-listed palace and explore the luxurious interiors of the summer residence that formerly belonged to Habsburg monarchs. You’ll have the opportunity to gain insights into the history of the palace, discover antique furniture and artworks.

This ticket will give you the chance to watch a live classical music performance inside Saint Peter’s Catholic Church, which dates back to the 18th century. While watching the show, you’ll hear musicians play classical pieces by composers including Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven and Antonio Vivaldi. You’ll also hear pieces originally created by iconic Austrian composers such as Franz Schubert and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Watch the training of the riders and Lipizzan horses during the historic morning exercise schedule at the Winter Riding School. You'll be able to observe the young gray stallions and the fully-trained school stallions engage in their relaxation exercises with classical Viennese music playing in the background. These exercises are aimed at strengthening their muscles and perfecting the lessons. During the one hour of public training, you will have the opportunity to see two groups of stallions in different training levels. Occasionally during the morning exercise, you can see the famous high-level jumps. However, the activity is not performed daily to ensure the well-being of the horses.

With this pass, you'll be able to gain free entry to up to 90 attractions in Vienna without paying extra while exploring the capital's top sights. You'll be able to visit palaces, art galleries and museums such as Schönbrunn Palace, Hofburg Palace, the Giant Ferris Wheel, Spanish Riding School and Kunsthistorisches Museum, to name a few. You also have the option of selecting a pass with the validity of one, two, three or six days.