Hear the true story of Sisi on a private tour of the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments of Hofburg with Skip-the-Line Tickets. Discover the heritage of the Holy Roman Empire. Optional: private transfers and a guided tour of the Imperial Treasury.

Highlights
  • Visit the Hofburg Imperial Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a 5-Star Private Guide
  • Skip the lines to Imperial Apartments and the famous Sisi Museum
  • Discover Austrian heritage inside the Vienna Imperial Treasury (3- and 4-hour tours only)
  • Learn more about Vienna on a walking tour of the historic Old Town (4-hour tour only)
  • Book private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (2,5-hour option only)
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Activity details

Facilities
  • 2 - 4 hours
  • Private TourOnly your group - no strangers
  • Roso PromiseTop expert guide · Tailor-made plan · Flexible stops
  • Top expert guide Hand-picked by our local team
  • Walking Tour
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Hofburg Palace, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments (all options); Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (3- and 4-hour option only)
  • Languages Language of your choice
Full description
During your stay in Vienna you can't miss the Hofburg Imperial Palace Complex. It was the residence of the Habsburgs for over 600 years and thus the centre of the Holy Roman Empire. As it is the Top Attraction, take the essence and explore the whole area inside with a knowledgeable Private Guide.

During the 2-hour tour you will step inside the Imperial Apartments and Sisi Museum of the Hofburg Palace Complex. You will explore 24 different rooms, including the Conference Room, which was used for the ministerial conferences that were chaired by the emperor, and private bedrooms of the imperial couple, their Guest Salons, and Elizabeth's Dressing Room. At the Sisi Museum you will see over 300 personal items that belonged to Elizabeth, including her dresses, parasols, gloves, and beauty preparations. Your Expert Guide will tell you all about Sisi’s cult of beauty and obsession with being slim and athletic and share other interesting facts and myths about the House of Habsburgs and their imperial heritage.

Choose the 2,5-hour option to take advantage of private transportation to the Hofburg Palace in an air-conditioned vehicle. We will make sure that you have a hassle-free journey from your accommodation in Vienna. At the end of the fruitful 2-hour tour of the Palace, you will be driven back to your accommodation.

Extend to 3-hour to also visit the Imperial Treasury (Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien). Use your entrance tickets to explore one of the biggest collections of the Holy Roman Empire and Austrian heritage. Inside you will find the Imperial Crown, famous Holy Lance, Order of the Golden Fleece and much more!

If you choose the 4-hour option you will also see the selected highlights of Vienna Old Town. Learn interesting facts and legends of the city and see St. Stephan’s Cathedral, St. Peter's Church and Column of The Trinity. Your knowledgeable Local Guide will guide you through multiple alleys and areas of the city to deliver you unforgettable memories!

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Includes

    Private Tour in Hofburg Palace Complex with Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments, Imperial Treasury and Old Town Highlights (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

  • 5-Star Licensed Guide speaking fluently in the selected language
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Hofburg Palace, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments (all options)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (3- and 4-hour option only)
  • 1-hour walking tour of the Old Town (4-hour option only)
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna (2,5-hour option only)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (in 2- and 2,5-hour options)
  • 1-hour walking tour of the Old Town (in 2-, 2,5- and 3-hour options)
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna (in 2-, 3- and 4-hour options
Meeting point

2-hour: Hofburg Palace Tour: Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Wien, Austria | Meet your guide in front of Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna. Open in Google Maps

2,5-hour: Hofburg Palace Tour with Transport: Vienna, Austria | Pickup & drop-off: Guests will be driven from their accommodation to the meeting point, where the guide will be waiting in front of the Park Hyatt Vienna, Am Hof 2, 1010 Wien, Austria. After the tour, the driver will wait at the same location for return transfer. Open in Google Maps

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3-hour: Hofburg Palace & Imperial Treasury Tour: Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Wien, Austria | Meet your guide in front of Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna. Open in Google Maps

4-hour: Hofburg Palace, Imperial Treasury & Old Town Tour: Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Wien, Austria | Meet your guide in front of Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna. Open in Google Maps

Important information

What you should know

  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Skip-the-line tickets are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time and stick to the schedule. In case of delay contact the guide as soon as possible. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office, but there may be a queue to get in due to mandatory security checks.
  • The 2.5-hour option includes a 2-hour walking tour of Hofburg and an estimated 30-minute private car transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation. two ways. The transfer time quoted is for information purposes only and can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
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  • We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
  • Please note that as the Silver Collection will be closed from April 1, 2023 until further notice, you will temporarily visit only the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments of Hofburg Palace during the 2-hour tour.
  • 3- and 4-hour tours: Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-15 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.