Skip-the-line Upper Belvedere Palace guided tour

Vienna, AT

Included

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    Guided tour
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    Skip-the-line tickets

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in front of Art Corner Restaurant. Please wait in front of the café, the staff is not informed about the tour.

Meeting point

Prinz-Eugen-Straße 56, 1040 Wien

End point

What to expect

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Belvedere Palace

Explore the impressive Upper Belvedere Art Gallery with your skip-the-line ticket, allowing you to avoid long queues. Marvel at the beautiful Baroque architecture and richly decorated rooms such as the Marble Hall. You will see Gustav Klimt's The Kiss, and masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet, and Egon Schiele. Your expert guide will share fascinating facts about the palace’s history and its extensive collection of modern artworks acquired by the Austrian state since 1948.

Admission Admission Included
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Belvedere Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful Belvedere Gardens, discovering its French influences and mythological references. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the stunning views of both the Upper and Lower Belvedere Palaces separated by an extensive main garden over three terraces.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Admission is for the Upper Palace only, excluding the Lower Belvedere and Belvedere 21
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    Admission to Belvedere Gardens is free of charge
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    Not suitable for: People with disabilities
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    Please at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts, as latecomers won't be able to join the group or receive a refund
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    Pre-booked tickets to Upper Belvedere include timed entry so you can skip the line at the ticket counter, but you may have to wait for security checks at the entrance
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    There is no luggage storage so please do not bring extra clothing, umbrellas, large bags, suitcases, scooters, etc. Pets are not allowed
  • Additional information
    This group tour is conducted in English only. There will be a maximum of 24 participants
Provided by ROSOTRAVEL Sp z o.o.

What our experts say

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    Arrive 10 mins early to avoid missing out
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    Check out the café for a quick coffee
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    Stroll the gardens after your tour
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    Nearby, visit the Lower Belvedere for more art
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    Don't forget your camera for beautiful views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the world of artistic brilliance and cultural heritage with the Skip-the-line Upper Belvedere Palace guided tour. Immerse yourself in the masterpieces of Klimt, van Gogh, Schiele, and more as you explore the Upper Belvedere art gallery and gardens with an expert guide by your side.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time and artistry as you skip the long lines and delve into the rich history of the Belvedere Palace. Marvel at the stunning Baroque architecture, intricate rooms like the Marble Hall, and a vast collection of modern artworks acquired by the Austrian state. Get up close to iconic pieces such as Klimt's The Kiss, Van Gogh's works, and Egon Schiele's masterpieces, all while strolling through the enchanting Belvedere Gardens filled with mythological references.

Who is this for?

This guided tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and culture seekers looking to uncover the hidden gems of Vienna's art scene. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone who appreciates the beauty and significance of world-renowned masterpieces.

Why book this?

Indulge in an exclusive art exploration like no other with skip-the-line access and a knowledgeable guide to enhance your visit. Witness the legacy of great artists unfold before your eyes, from Klimt's mesmerizing creations to Schiele's raw and emotive works. The Belvedere Palace tour promises a blend of beauty, history, and intrigue that will leave you inspired and enlightened.

Good to know

Make the most of your visit by opting for this guided tour that not only saves you time with skip-the-line tickets but also offers insights into the controversial history and restitutions of the palace's artworks. Be prepared to be captivated by the stories behind each masterpiece and the architectural wonders that define this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Reviews

Visitors have praised the Skip-the-line Upper Belvedere Palace guided tour for its exceptional organization, informative guides, and the opportunity to witness some of the world's most renowned artworks up close. Many have highlighted the seamless experience of skipping the long queues and diving straight into the heart of Vienna's art and culture scene. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable journey through artistic excellence and historical richness.

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