Indulge in a private exploration of Schönbrunn Palace, in this exclusive tour. Walk the halls once occupied by royalty. Your private, skip-the-line tour guarantees immediate entry! The expert guide will bring the palace’s history to life. Discover how Empress Maria Theresa transformed the palace into a grand residence. Receive detailed commentary on court life and the Habsburg dynasty’s political significance. Take a deep dive into the most magnificent of the palace’s 22 state rooms and private apartments.

Outside the palace, sprawling gardens await. You’ll discover stunning formal gardens, intricate fountains and ancient sculptures. Enjoy the views from the Gloriette, a magnificent archway atop a hill. This private tour ensures a seamless and highly engaging visit. Appreciate the grandeur of Austria’s imperial past, in all its glory.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Head inside the palace as soon as you arrive!
  • Discover formal state rooms and private chambers of Austria's former royalty
  • Explore the vast, meticulously designed Baroque parkland of the palace
  • Private tour with a local guide

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Skip-the-Line Tickets to Schönbrunn Palace, Schönbrunn Gardens and Courtyard

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Schönbrunn Palace

    A tour of Schönbrunn Palace is a portal into the lifestyle of the Habsburg. Visit the private and state apartments of this former monarchy. Explore opulent rooms like the magnificent Great Gallery.

  • 2

    Schönbrunn Palace Gardens and Courtyard

    The Schönbrunn Gardens and Courtyard form an expansive UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the main courtyard and the well-manicured gardens. Enjoy the panaromic views from the Gloriette.

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

The guide will greet you at the main gate (the Haupttor, on the east side) of the Schönbrunn Palace, Schönbrunner Schlossstraße 47, A-1130 Vienna, Austria.
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Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.