Vienna: Hofburg and Empress Sisi Museum Guided Tour Private Group Tour
ID: GYG377306-O-1088043
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Learn about the amazing life of Empress Sisi of the Hapsburg monarchy on a guided walking tour of Vienna.
Glimpse into the illustrious world of the Habsburg family on a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Hofburg Imperial Palace, encapsulating both the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. Walk in the footsteps of this great European family, and Empress Sisi in particular, to unearth the secrets hidden within.
Meet your guide in the heart of Vienna at Albertinaplatz and start your tour by walking through Vienna's city center towards the Imperial Palace. As you walk, hear details about Empress Elisabeth’s story as well as her day-to-day life, both in Vienna and on her travels.
Gain insight into the real Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary, also known as Sisi. During the short walk, visit the church where the Habsburgs got married, including the French queen Marie Antoinette, who was born and raised in Vienna. See the stables where the famous Lipizzan horses live and cross the main courtyards of the imperial palace.
After visiting the palace, the tour will end in the stunning Volksgarten, one of Vienna’s most popular picture spots.
Highlights
- Roam the imperial apartments of Empress Elisabeth and Emperor Francis Josef
- Skip the line and step inside the Hofburg imperial palace and the Sisi Museum
- Explore the Augustinian Church, where the Habsburgs held their lavish weddings
- Walk through Hofburg's historic squares, filled with 600 years of architecture
- Relive the lives and events of the historic sites with insights from your guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We will be waiting for you Albertina Platz with a green umbrella next to the fountain, Big Bus, and the hot dog stand with the green rabbit on the roof.
Please arrive on time, as this is a live guide tour. Latecomers and no-shows will not be entitled to a refund.
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.
