Skip-the-line Imperial Treasury Vienna Private Guided Tour
Description
Take a guided tour of the Imperial Treasury to discover the story of a valuable collection of secular & ecclesiastical treasures from the courts of Europe. Optional: private transfers & a guided tour to Hofburg Palace, including the Sisi Museum. 2H: Imperial Treasury Learn about the imperial history of Austria on a private tour of the Imperial Treasury Vienna with skip-the-line tickets. 3H: Imperial Treasury & Transport Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer & a 2-hour guided tour of the Imperial Treasury Vienna with skip-the-line tickets. 4H: Imperial Treasury & Hofburg Palace Learn about the imperial history of Austria on a private tour of the Imperial Treasury Vienna, Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments & Silver Collection at the Hofburg Palace. 5H: Imperial Treasury, Hofburg Palace & Transport Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer & a 4-hour guided tour of the Imperial Treasury Vienna, Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments & Silver Collection at the Hofburg Palace.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet your guide in front of Raiffeisen Bank, 1010 Vienna, Michaelerplatz 3 (3 minutes from the metro station Herrengasse line U3)
Tour of the Imperial Treasury Vienna to go on a journey through 1000 years of European history. Your Private Guide will surprise you with discoveries and insights that reveal the secrets of the Burgundian inheritance, the Holy Roman Empire and the Austrian Empire. You will follow the story of the rise and fall of the imperial House of Habsburg, one of the most prominent and important dynasties in European history.
The Imperial Treasury contains symbols of power designed to attest to the political sovereignty of the Hofburg family, such as the priceless Imperial Crown and Sword of the Holy Roman Empire and the Austrian Crown Jewels. On display are also the Burgundian Treasury, Bohemian Crown Jewels, the treasury of the Order of the Golden Fleece, various valuable gems and rare treasures like the Agate bowl from Late Antiquity. Together with your Expert Guide you will discover the fascinating stories and myths surrounding each of the items. You will also take a walk around the Hofburg Palace.
Heldenplatz, learning more about the imperial history of Austria.
Visit the Imperial Treasury, Sisi Museum.
Imperial Apartments and Silver Collection at the Hofburg Palace! Skip-the-line tickets are included to save time. This extended tour allows you to dive deeper into the history of Austria and see how the imperial family lived and worked until the end of the monarchy in 1918. You will see the private apartments of Franz Joseph and Elisabeth of Bavaria, their valuable silver collection and Sisi’s personal items.
Choose the 5-hour option to enjoy private car transfers with an extended 4-hour guided tour of the Imperial Treasury, Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments and Silver Collection at the Hofburg Palace. The estimated 30-minute round-trip transfer includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in a clean, air-conditioned car, van or minibus, depending on the size of your group.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
- Please check your email the day before the tour.
- The 2-hour tour doesn’t include private transfers and the Hofburg Palace tickets.
- Skip-the-line tickets offer a time slot for entry, so it's important to arrive on time. You will skip the line at the cash desk.
- Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-14 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
- The Hofburg Silver Collection will be closed from April 1, 2023 until further notice, so you will only visit the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments.
- The 3- and 5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer time between the meeting point and the accommodation address provided when booking.
- Transfer time can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle
Reviews(1)
Ingrid was fantastic! She was extremely knowledgeable about every aspect of the tour! She went above and beyond to make sure we saw everything.
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that Ingrid’s knowledge and dedication made your visit to the Hofburg Treasury and Sisi Museum such a fantastic experience. It’s great that she went above and beyond for you — we’d be delighted to welcome you again!
