City Tour & Schönbrunn Palace – Experience Vienna in 3.5 hours

Overview

Discover Vienna’s main attractions on this combined city tour and visit to Schönbrunn Palace, organised by Vienna Sightseeing Tours. The tour combines a bus ride along the historic Ringstrasse with a guided tour of the former imperial summer residence.

What to expect

The tour starts at Operngasse 8 and takes you along the famous Ringstrasse to Vienna’s most famous sights. During the journey, you’ll discover numerous historic buildings and learn more about the history of the Austrian capital.

Highlights of the city tour include:

•    Vienna State Opera, venue of the world-famous Opera Ball

•    Hofburg, former winter residence of the imperial family

•    Museum of Art History

•    Natural History Museum

•    Parliament

•    City Hall

•    Burgtheater

Guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace

After the city tour, you’ll visit Schönbrunn Palace, one of Austria’s most famous attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Skip the queue with your guide and enter the palace with your pre-booked time slot, without having to wait in line.

During the guided tour, you’ll gain an insight into the life of the imperial family and explore the historic state rooms of the former summer residence.

Why this tour is worth it

This combination of a city tour and a visit to the palace offers a concise overview of Vienna’s most important sights. In just 3.5 hours, you’ll experience significant historic buildings, imperial history and the special atmosphere of Schönbrunn Palace – ideal for anyone who wants to get to know Vienna intensively in a short space of time. Visit Vienna’s most popular and often fully booked attraction, Schönbrunn Palace, without queuing thanks to your fixed time slot.