Top Vienna Attractions & Museums

Book your Vienna Pass before you travel and save sightseeing time when you’re out and about in the Austrian capital. With a range of durations from one to six days, the pass gives you entry to some 90 attractions within your chosen time scale. Select your pass online, then plan out your visit to include sights such as the Giant Ferris Wheel and Schönbrunn Palace. Even better: You can use an included hop-on hop-off bus to get around town.

Waste no time at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum, and head straight inside with this prebooked entrance ticket. Once you’ve shown your voucher to the admission desk, you’ll step into a world of ancient relics and imperial-era art where works by Rubens, Raphael, and Velázquez appear at every corner. Stay inside as long as you like, and browse the impressive collection at your own pace.

Soak up Austrian culture and cuisine with this package including a self-guided audio tour after the official closing time of Schönbrunn Palace, a 3-course dinner, and a classical concert. Explore Schönbrunn's ornate staterooms and guest apartments with an audio guide after the palace doors are closed to the public. Then, settle into a delicious 3-course dinner at a restaurant within walking distance of the Palace. Top off the evening with a concert at the Orangery Schönbrunn and enjoy live classical works from Mozart and Strauss.

Get guaranteed entry to one of Vienna’s most unique travel experiences with pre-booked admission tickets to Schmetterlinghaus Imperial Butterfly House. Step inside a colorful butterfly house, filled with exotic free-flying tropical butterflies. You’ll also get access to an on-site film room and the early 20th-century-designed Jugendstil Palm House, a classical-style greenhouse.

Whether you've just arrived in Vienna and want to get your bearings or are looking for a magical moment to close off your adventure, Danube Tower is the place to do it. Book in advance and skip the long line on arrival, then take the express elevator to the viewing platform, 541 feet above the city. Take in the 360 degree views from the observation deck or enjoy some Austrian delicacies in the café or restaurant (at own expense).

Classical music lover? Call in at Vienna’s House of Music and explore the city’s famous sound and music museum at your leisure. You’ll wander amid interactive displays and exhibitions to learn about acclaimed composers, musical instruments and more. It’s a fun trip for all the family.

Step back in Viennese time with a visit to Time Travel: The Vienna History Show. The exciting museum brings the past into the present day, courtesy of multimedia displays and attractions audio-given information. Check out the era of Habsburg rule, uncover the plague-hit streets of medieval Vienna and discover the musical side of the city — all through animatronics and special effects. Special attractions include a World War II–era air-raid shelter and a virtual horse-drawn carriage ride.

Klosterneuburg Abbey is a true treasure trove of Austrian history. Since its founding in 1114 by Margrave Leopold III. Countless stories and events took place here that are still noticeable today. From spiritual experiences to important political events, Klosterneuburg Abbey has everything to offer. One of the monastery's most fascinating stories is undoubtedly that of the archduke's hat. In 1616 it was donated as the country's sacred crown and to this day it is here in the resting place of Leopold III. to admire. Such a connection to the country's history is hard to beat. Let the stories of this place take you to another time and experience up close how bygone days come to life. History, culture and spirituality come together in Klosterneuburg Abbey and thus offer an experience that you will not soon forget.

Save time waiting in ticket lines, and guarantee admission to one of Vienna's top attractions, by pre-booking your entry ticket. In the Hofburg Palace on the Ringstrasse, Weltmuseum Wien is one of the world’s leading ethnographical museums. At your own pace, explore its 14 distinct exhibition galleries, each focused on unique cultural treasures from all over the world.

Discover two of the Austrian capital’s top attractions in one day on this 3-hour Kunsthistorisches Museum and Imperial Treasury tour in Vienna. Visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, widely considered home to one of the most important collections of European art in the world. Admire masterpieces from artists such as Pieter Bruegel the Elder alongside works by Durer, Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, Titian and Velázquez. Then, head to the Imperial Treasury of Vienna and discover the dazzling treasures of the House of Habsburg. Admire sparkling jewelry and see the Austrian imperial crown.

Immerse yourself in the creative world of Mozart during a visit to Mozarthaus, Vienna, the only apartment of Mozart’s to have ever been preserved. Stroll around the beautifully restored apartment in order to gain insight into Mozart’s life and works; browse exhibits spread across three levels and enrich your knowledge of the legendary composer, famed for his mesmerizing symphonies and spellbinding composition, during your educational visit.              

Experience the best of Vienna with our Schönbrunn Palace package! Enjoy a mouth-watering 2-course meal featuring traditional Viennese dishes, Wiener Schnitzel from pork, or a vegetarian option as well as a apple strudel at our convenient on-site restaurant. Then, step back in time and explore the palace's fascinating history and architecture with an audio-guided tour that takes you through private chambers, State Apartments, and the chambers of Maria Theresa. With the entrance to the palace located right from the restaurant, you'll get to enjoy two amazing experiences in one easy-to-plan day. Indulge in a unique, unforgettable journey that combines local cuisine, rich history, and convenience with our Schönbrunn Palace package."

Explore the unique Museum Hundertwasser, a unique art collection housed in Kunst Haus Vienna. With this entrance ticket, take your time exploring the impressive work of Friedensreich Hundertwasser, one of the most important Viennese artists of the 20th century. Walk through the exhibits, which feature the largest collection in the world of his paintings, printed graphics, tapestries and architectural designs. This ticket includes entrance to the Museum, the temporary exhibitions and the garage.

In the heart of Vienna, exactly at the place where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died in 1791 and composed some of his most important works such as the "Magic Flute" and the "Requiem", a unique multimedia Mozart project awaits you: MYTH OF MOZART.

The Imperial Carriage Museum near Schönbrunn Palace has an impressive collection of carriages that once belonged to Austrian royalty. You’ll beat long visitor lines by having a pre-booked ticket, making it a fun and hassle-free day. As well as seeing lots of antique carriages, you’ll have an audio guide to enrich your visit and teach you about Austrian royalty. A fantastic way to see rare carriages, and learn about Austria’s history at the same time.

Open since summer 2014, Hard Rock Cafe Vienna is the first of its kind in the city. The popular American eatery has a first-in, first-to-eat policy but, luckily for you, this skip-the-line booking voucher allows you to bypass the lines and grab a sought-after table straight away. Simply show up with your voucher on the day of your booking and feast on American cuisine amid the rock music memorabilia of Parov Stelar, Richie Sambora and more.

Book a Flexi PASS online to explore Vienna, and enjoy discounted entry to your choice of two, three, four, or five top city attractions. Simply redeem your booking voucher in central Vienna, then activate your pass at the first attraction or hop-on hop-off bus to use over 60 consecutive days. It’s a great way for you to visit sites like the Danube Tower and Schönbrunn Zoo while saving money and time at the admission desks.

Take a ride on Vienna’s famous Wiener Riesenrad Giant Ferris Wheel in the Prater Amusement Park and enjoy unparalleled views of the city. Your admission tickets can be used at a time of your choosing, so you can enjoy spectacular views of Vienna’s UNESCO-listed monuments, Ringstrasse, and Baroque Old Town by day or night.

See inside the main synagogue of Vienna, known as the Stadttempel, on this guided tour with active local members of the city’s Jewish community. Learn about the synagogue’s history, from its construction in 1826, through its survival during World War II, to its role within Vienna’s present-day Jewish community. Admire the grand design of the Stadttempel’s interior and find out why the building’s street facade is designed to blend in with the surrounding buildings.

The Leopold Museum is one of Vienna’s leading art museums and home to the world’s largest collection of Egon Schiele paintings. This single-use entrance ticket offers pre-paid entrance and unlimited access to the museum’s exhibits, so you can spend as much time as you want to admire the works of artists such as Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, and Richard Gerstl.

Admire the royal jewels of the House of Habsburg and discover Austria’s rich royal history with a visit to the Imperial Treasury of Vienna at Hofburg Palace. Explore at your own pace with a flexible entrance ticket and a self-guided tour, and take in highlights including the unicorn horn and one of the world’s largest emeralds.

With ornate architecture and a royal history, Esterházy Palace is a fascinating place to explore the life and work of Joseph Haydn, once a composer-in-residence at the 18th-century court. Visit the palace at your own pace with admission and an audio guide to Esterházy’s galleries, rooms, and exhibits.

MAK: Austrian Museum of Applied Arts is a Vienna institution. Save time waiting in long visitor lines by having an admission ticket to this fascinating museum. It holds an incredible selection of artwork, such as contemporary art, applied art, design, and architecture. You’ll make the most of your time in Vienna by visiting one of the most innovative art museums in the world. Highlights include rare exhibits in the Vienna 1900 section, and the Design Lab.