Exclusively Masterpieces: A Curated Tour of Vienna's Art Museums

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

You can spend a lifetime walking the countless halls of Vienna's sumptuous museums. But if you only have half a day and you seek the crème de la crème of artistic wonders then this tour is perfect for you.

Witness the very artifacts and artworks that have graced the covers of books, captivated audiences in films, and enticed wanderlust in travel advertisements.

In just a few hours, our expertly curated museum tour will unveil not only Vienna's main museum treasures but also provide you with a profound understanding of why they are hailed as absolute icons of the art world.

You will walk through the heart of Vienna, from one magnificent museum to another and see the most famous paintings, sculptures, gems, crowns, including Benvenuto Cellini's "Saliera", Bruegel's "Tower of Babel", Klimt's "The Kiss", the Imperial Crown and the Venus of Willendorf.

Delve into the world of iconic art and experience the art-filled adventure that will leave you awestruck and forever enriched.

What's Included

Taxi Transfer to the Belvedere Palace
Art Historian Guide
Skip-the line Entrance Tickets to Museums

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Imperial Treasury is located in a small courtyard. The easiest way to get there is through the grand red gate. Once you are in the courtyard you will immediately see the entrance to the Treasury next to the poster with the crown on it. Your guide will be waiting for you by the poster.

End point
Belvedere Palace

We will finish our tour at the Belvedere Museum and after the tour ends you can stay there as long as you wish.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien

    Here you will admire the Crown of the Holy Roman Empire, the Holy Spear and the largest historical emerald in the Habsburg treasury

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The highlight of this museum is the Crown of Montezuma, the only surviving headdress of the rulers of the Atzec civilisation.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Museum of Natural History Vienna

    Here you will see the famous Neolithic Venus of Wilendorf and the Habsburg jewellery treasures.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna

    Here you will see the best art treasures of Western art: paintings by Bruegel and Vermeer, Gemma Augustea and Saliera by Benvenuto Cellini.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Leopold Museum

    Egon Schiele's most scandalous self-portraits are at the heart of this museum's collection.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Belvedere Museum

    The most famous Kiss, the icon of Viennese Art Nouveau by Gustav Klimt, and the most important painting of the Belvedere Palace will be the final highlight of our tour.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Art with me! — Art experience for the intellectually curious

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
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