Vienna: Skip-the-Line Hofburg and Empress Sisi Museum Tour Small Group in English
ID: GYG887097-O-1394070
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the grandeur of the Habsburg dynasty on a guided tour of Vienna’s Hofburg Imperial Palace. Explore the Sisi Museum, the Imperial Apartments, and the Hofburg Gardens.
Explore the grandeur of the Habsburg dynasty on a guided skip-the-line tour of Vienna’s UNESCO-listed Hofburg Imperial Palace, featuring the Sisi Museum and the elegant Imperial Apartments. Walk in the footsteps of the Habsburg family and gain insight into the life of Empress Sisi.
Meet your guide at the statue of Emperor Franz I to begin your tour of the imperial palace, discovering the fascinating life of Empress Elisabeth, also known as Sisi. Following the palace visit, stroll through the Hofburg Courtyard and Heroes’ Square before heading to the Spanish Riding School, home to the famous Lipizzaner stallions.
Your tour wraps up at the historic church where Habsburg weddings were held, including that of French queen Marie Antoinette, who spent her youth in Vienna. The experience concludes at Josefplatz.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you explore the grandeur of the Hofburg Imperial Palace
- Learn about the life of Empress Sisi as you explore the Sisi Museum
- Pass by the Spanish Riding School, home of the famous Lipizzaner stallions
- Visit the Hofburg Courtyards, Heroes' Square, and Augustinian Church
- Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your guide will be waiting by the Emperor Franz I statue at Hofburg Palace, holding a sign for easy recognition. Take the U3 subway to Herrengasse station. From there, walk about 5 minutes towards the Innerer Burghof courtyard inside the palace complex.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.