Spanish Riding School Vienna Training
Highlights
- Witness the Morning Exercise training session
- See young gray stallions and fully-trained school stallions
- Experience classical equestrian skills in original form
- Get up close to the Lipizzaner stallions
- Enjoy the beautiful setting of the Winter Riding School
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Admission ticket included
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Duration 1 hour
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Insight into rider training
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See young and trained stallions
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E-voucher accepted
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Free cancellation
Experience the magic of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna with a morning training session showcasing the elegant Lipizzaner stallions. Watch as the riders and horses practice classical equestrian skills in the historic Winter Riding School, with the beautiful music of Vienna as the backdrop. Witness the young grey stallions and fully-trained school stallions in action, showcasing their precision and grace. With over 450 years of history, this UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage site is a must-see for any visitor to Vienna. Book your admission ticket now and immerse yourself in the world of these magnificent creatures and their talented riders.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Print at home voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the Morning Exercise at Vienna's iconic Spanish Riding School, featuring classical equestrian skills and the majestic Lipizzaner stallions.
Included
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Admission ticket
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Entrance fees
Meeting Point
Please redeem your printed voucher at the Visitor Center of the Spanish Riding School. Pick up tickets latest 30 min before the program start.
Michaelerplatz 1, 1010 Wien
What to expect
Experience the Morning Exercise at the world-famous Spanish Riding School. Watch in awe as Lipizzaner stallions, known for their pristine white coats and graceful movements, train to classical Viennese music in the historic Winter Riding School. This is a unique opportunity to observe the training of both young gray stallions and fully-trained school stallions, offering a glimpse into the school's rich 450-year history.
As you make your way to the Spanish Riding School, take a moment to admire the grandeur of the Hofburg Palace. This iconic architectural marvel has served as the winter residence of the Habsburg dynasty and is now the official seat of the Austrian President. The Hofburg Palace is a testament to Austria's rich cultural history and royal heritage.
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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Children aged 6 to 11 years are charged the children's price
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Children from 3 to 5 years inclusive are admitted free of charge. Please note, however, that children are not entitled to a seat and must sit on the lap of an adult. If they require their seat, the child's price will be charged
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Children must be accompanied by at least one adult
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Due to monument protection, there is no elevator
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Free cancellation
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Not allowed: Children up to the age of 3 are not permitted
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Not allowed: Photography of the event is not permitted
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Official reseller
What our experts say
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Visit Hofburg Palace nearby
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Arrive early for best seating
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Check out the Stallburg Stables
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Try local pastries at Café Central
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Dress warmly, it can get chilly
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the grace and elegance of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, where classical equestrian skills are showcased in their original form. Witness the training of riders and their majestic Lipizzaner stallions in the historic Winter Riding School, a tradition dating back to 1572.What to expect?
Guests can expect to witness the meticulous training of young gray stallions and fully-trained school stallions, as they perform relaxation exercises, perfect their lessons, and strengthen their muscles. Every 30 minutes, there is a horse change, allowing visitors to observe different training levels. While high-level jumps are not practiced daily, the Morning Exercise offers a unique glimpse into the world of these renowned horses.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for horse enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a cultural and educational tour in Vienna. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Spanish Riding School offers a captivating insight into the world of classical horsemanship.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of the Spanish Riding School, where the Lipizzaner stallions showcase their unparalleled skills. From the morning training sessions in the Winter Riding School to the extravagant gala performances, every moment spent here is a mesmerizing journey into the art of classical horsemanship.Good to know
Visitors should note that the Spanish Riding School is a popular attraction, so booking tickets in advance is recommended. Be prepared to be amazed by the sheer beauty and precision of the Lipizzaner stallions, and don't forget to explore the Stallburg Stables for a closer look at their daily care and grooming routines.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Spanish Riding School rave about the breathtaking performances and the intimate connection between the riders and their horses. Many describe it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness such grace and skill in person. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this iconic Viennese tradition.
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