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Skip-the-Line Empress Sisi Museum, Hofburg & Gardens Tour

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Vienna, Austria

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Overview

Join a guided skip-the-line tour of Vienna’s Hofburg Imperial Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll discover the rich history of the Habsburg dynasty. Your journey begins at the statue of Emperor Franz I, where your guide will share fascinating stories about Empress Elisabeth, also known as Sisi, as you explore the stunning Sisi Museum and the elegant Imperial Apartments. After visiting the palace, take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Hofburg Courtyard and Heroes’ Square. You’ll also pass by the Spanish Riding School to see the famous Lipizzaner stallions. The tour concludes at the historic Augustinian Church, where many Habsburg weddings took place, including that of Marie Antoinette, and wraps up at Josefplatz.

What's Included

  • Visit to the Hofburg Courtyards, Heroes' Square and Augustinian Church
  • Skip-the-line access to the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments
  • Guided tour led by a professional tour guide
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

In der Burg
1010 Wien, Austria

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End point

Josefsplatz
1010 Wien, Austria

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What To Expect

Emperor Franz I

Meet you guide at Emperor Franz I statue.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sisi Museum

Explore the Imperial Palace and uncover the captivating life of Empress Elisabeth, fondly known as Sisi.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

The Hofburg

Stroll through the Hofburg Courtyard, where the grandeur of imperial Vienna comes to life amid historic architecture and statues, offering a glimpse into the Habsburg legacy.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Heldenplatz

Explore Heldenplatz, a grand square surrounded by stunning architecture and monuments that honor Austria's heroes, providing a glimpse into the rich history of Vienna and its imperial legacy.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Spanish Riding School (Pass By)

Pass by famous Spanish Riding School.
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Augustinerkirche

Visit the Augustinian Church, a beautiful Baroque structure known for its stunning interior and historical significance, where many members of the Habsburg family, including Marie Antoinette, were married.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Josefsplatz

The tour concludes at Josefplatz, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings, providing a perfect ending to your exploration of Vienna's imperial heritage.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-the-Line Empress Sisi Museum, Hofburg & Gardens Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Visit to the Hofburg Courtyards, Heroes' Square and Augustinian Church
  • Skip-the-line access to the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments
  • Guided tour led by a professional tour guide
  • Transportation

Additional Info

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

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100% refund
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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