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Private Tour of the Belvedere Palace with an Art Historian: "Pictures of Austrian Identities". Art & History Tour with Skip-the-line Tickets

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Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of Vienna with a private tour of the Belvedere Palace. Skip-the-line tickets grant you immediate access to this iconic landmark, where an expert art historian will guide you through the galleries and unveil the secrets of Austrian identity. From Gustav Klimt's captivating golden masterpieces to the troubling mood of Egon Schiele's paintings, you will gain a deeper understanding of Vienna's artistic and intellectual heritage. The ornate baroque decoration of the palace and the pellucid paintings of Ferdinand Waldmüller will transport you to a bygone era, while shedding light on the city's imperial atmosphere. Discover the true face of Vienna, as the gilded medieval altars and Viennese humor shine through the somber artwork. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the heart of Austrian culture and history at the Belvedere Palace.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the spirit of Vienna through art
  • Explore the architecture and history of Belvedere Palace
  • See famous artworks, including Gustav Klimt's "The Kiss"
  • Enjoy a stunning view of the garden and historic center of Vienna
  • Gain insight into the Austrian and Viennese identity through art
  • Skip-the-line admission tickets
  • Professional art historian guide

More about this experience

Introduction

Vienna, the capital of culture, holds a multitude of stories waiting to be discovered. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant art scene of this Austrian gem with a private tour of the Belvedere Palace. With an experienced art historian as your guide, embark on a journey through the "Pictures of Austrian Identities" exhibition, where you'll unravel the secrets and hidden meanings behind iconic artworks.

What to expect?

During this captivating tour, you can expect an intimate exploration of the Belvedere Palace, delving into the essence of Austrian and Viennese identity through the lens of art. Discover the influence of Vienna's fascination with female sexuality in Gustav Klimt's golden masterpieces, and gain insights into the city's connection to psychoanalysis through the haunting works of Egon Schiele. Marvel at the opulent baroque decor that defines the imperial atmosphere and uncover the untold tragedies behind Ferdinand Waldmüller's seemingly idyllic paintings.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious travelers who want to uncover the hidden stories behind Vienna's art scene. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a unique and in-depth look at Austrian culture and history. Don't worry if you're not an art expert – the art historian guide will provide fascinating insights and explanations, making the experience accessible and engaging for all.

Why book this?

By booking this private tour, you'll have the opportunity to experience the Belvedere Palace in a truly exclusive way. Skip-the-line admission tickets ensure you won't waste time waiting, allowing you to make the most of your visit. The expertise of the art historian guide will bring the artwork to life, revealing the hidden meanings and stories behind each piece. This personalized tour offers a deeper understanding of Vienna's cultural heritage, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for art and history.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, keep in mind that the meeting point is in front of the Belvedere Palace, located within the Belvedere Garden and Palace Complex. It's just a short walk from the street, so be sure to check the map and additional information provided. The inclusion of skip-the-line admission tickets ensures a seamless and efficient experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the art and history of the palace.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced this private tour of the Belvedere Palace rave about the knowledgeable and passionate art historian guide. They praise the tour for providing fascinating insights into the Austrian and Viennese identity, deepening their understanding and appreciation of the artwork. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the skip-the-line tickets, as they allowed for a stress-free visit and maximized their time at the palace. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone seeking a captivating and immersive experience in Vienna's art scene.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Belvedere Museum

The palace's architecture and history as well as numerous outstanding artworks in its galleries conceal the spirit of this city and in this private Belvedere Tour, we will make it visible. We will see and discuss the architecture of the Belvedere Palace and take an extensive tour through its collections from Middle Age art to the 20th century paintings including famous "Kiss" by Gustav Klimt.

Admission Included

Belvedere Schlossgarten

We will begin our tour at the entrance to Belvedere Palace, and you will not only enjoy a stunning view of the garden and the historic center of Vienna, but also learn its symbolic meaning.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please come punctually to the meeting point at the main entrance of the Belvedere Palace (also called the Upper Belvedere where the Museum is located). Your guide will be waiting for you on the right side of the main entrance of the Belvedere Palace (it is at your right if you look at it from the front, it is at your left, if you turn your back to it). If you see a breathtaking view of Vienna, you found the meeting point. If you see the palace but not the city view, then please move to the entrance on the opposite side of the building. Just follow the "Museum entrance" sign. Use the contact details on your confirmation/voucher if you have any questions or have difficulties finding the meeting point or your guide.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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