Vienna: Hofburg Palace, Sisi Museum & Silver Collection Private Tour

Summary

Vienna is a beautiful city with many attractions. One of the most famous places is the Hofburg Palace, which is home to the Sisi Museum and the Silver Collection Private Tour. The Hofburg Palace is a beautiful building with many interesting features. The Sisi Museum is filled with many interesting artifacts from the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. The Silver Collection Private Tour allows visitors to see some of the most beautiful pieces of jewelry and silver in the world.

Description

Vienna: Hofburg Palace, Sisi Museum & Silver Collection Private Tour

Famous Hofburg Imperial Palace stands proudly in the middle of Old Town and awaits your visit. Enter the world of the Holy Roman Empire and see Imperial Apartments, the Sisi Museum, and the treasures of the Austrian heritage. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2h: Hofburg Imperial Palace Complex Enjoy a guided tour of the Hofburg Imperial Palace, Sisi Museum and Silver collection. 2,5h: Hofburg Imperial Palace Complex with Transport Choose this tour to explore Hofburg Imperial Palace, Sisi Museum and Silver Collection and take advantage of private car transportation. 3h: Hofburg Imperial Palace Complex & Imperial Treasury Join this tour for a guided tour of the Hofburg Imperial Palace, Sisi Museum and Silver Collection, and the Imperial Treasury. 4h: Hofburg Palace, Imperial Treasury & Old Town Pick this tour to explore the Hofburg Imperial Palace, with Sisi Museum, Silver Collection and the Imperial Treasury, & a tour around Old Town.

What's included

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Points Of Interest

• 120 minutes: 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 whole area inside with your knowledgeable private guide. Walk inside and discover whole interior includes 24 different Imperial rooms, Sisi Museum and Silver Collection.
• 30 minutes: Sisi Museum presents over 300 personal items that belonged to Elisabeth like her dresses, parasols, gloves, beauty preparations. It shows her beauty cult, obsession with being slim and athletic performance.
• 15 minutes: Sroll down to reach Imperial Treasury (Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien). Use your tickets and explore one of the biggest collection of Holy Roman Empire and Austrian heritage. Inside you will find Imperial Crown, famous Holy Lance and Order of the Golden Fleece and there is more!
• 15 minutes: The historic centre of Vienna is rich in beautiful architecture, including Baroque castles and gardens, as well as the late-19th-century Ringstrasse lined with grand buildings, monuments and parks.
• minutes: Look at this great building with iconic horse rider on top of the roof. The Albertina houses one of the most important art collections of the world. Founded in 1776, the Museum today owns masterpieces by Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Duerer, Rembrandt etc.
• 15 minutes: Austria's most prominent national symbol, this magnificent cathedral is known for its intricately tiled roof and its nearly 500-foot-tall South Tower, which provides amazing views of the entire city.
• 15 minutes: Small, but gold! That's how briefly describe this church, because from outside it looks a bit shy, but right after the entrance door the gilding chambers and dome will amazed you!
• 10 minutes: Stephansplatz is the historical centre of Wien and it is simply wonderful. It has a lot of pedestrianised streets, magnificient old buildings and it is a pleasure to walk around them.
• minutes: Rathaus is a massive municipal building built using some 30 million bricks. It looks magnificent on all its width and height.
• 10 minutes: It is fantastic square in Old Town. Here you will find very important and significant buildings around as Rathuas, Burgtheatre, Vienna University.
• minutes: You can also enter the Stadtpark if you want to see great Memorials of Johan Strauss or Shubert, close to them is also Beethoven. Experience quick meeting with Vienna Musicians in peaceful sorroundings. Possible to see for request.
• minutes: Vienna State Opera is near the Hofburg Palace and it shines its exceptional architecture and fascinating history. It is the place visited by milions people who love music every year.
• minutes: It's very big gardens and it is well maintained with beautiful flowers and greens near by Hofburg Palace. Take your time to walk and feel relaxed in this gardens.
• 10 minutes: In front of Hofburg Palace you will also find fantastic big statue of Maria Therese. It's another iconic sight for Vienna.
• minutes: Big touristic square from where you can see most recognazable sights as Hofburg (main entrance), Maria Therese Monument and road to St. Stephen's Cathedral.
• 10 minutes: Not many people know this one. But it is definitely worth to see if you like rich decorations and interesting idea of interiors. Ask your guide and he can lead you there. Possible to see for request.
• minutes: Near the Vienna State Opera is also Vienna Philharmonic. This both building create huge portion of culture, especially music, everyday thanks performances and audience.Possible to see for request.
• minutes: In Burggarten you have a nice nature and relaxing area, but also gorgeous statue of Mozart!
• minutes: Heldenplatz or Heroes' Square is a large square in the Hofburg Palace complex built during the reign of Emperor Francis Joseph. It's also historic site in the centre where Hitler got the Austrians to join him in his slaughter of Jews all over Europe.
• 10 minutes: Close to Hofburg Palace is located Mozart Statue. Come to this Musician and find out interesting history of him.
• minutes: Hidden gem of Vienna in near area of Hofburg and it has an Italian vibes. Look at monumental construction and fin out story of Last Supper.
• minutes: It's a 20th Century advertising strategy for the Anker Insurance Company. When they built there new building to increase attention, they added a clock. The clock has 12 different figures of historic Vienna who represent each hour. Moving across the clock is a character with a Roman numeral, hour hand. Possible to see for request.
• minutes: Vienna University ha fabolous architecture from outside. It's very likely to walk along its walls until you reach the Rathaus.

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 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 can 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 tansfer time quoted is for information purposes only and can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
• 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 THE SILVER COLLECTION WILL REMAIN CLOSED FROM APRIL 1, 2023 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
• Face masks required for travellers in public areas