Skip-the-Line Sisi Museum & Hofburg Tour in Vienna

Explore Vienna's imperial past on a shared walking tour, with a guide bringing Empress Elisabeth's life and the Habsburg court into focus. Discover the contrast between personal royal history and lavish palace interiors. Tours are available in English, French, Italian, Spanish and German.

• Skip the admission line at the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments at Hofburg Palace

Itinerary

1. Meet your guide in front of Raiffeisen Bank, a white building with a green-grey marble facade, four entrance columns, and the gold inscription "Raiffeisen Bank Wien". Departure times depend on your tour language:

   English: 09:45, 09:55, 10:00, 10:15, 10:25, 10:35, 10:55, 14:25, 14:35, 14:40, 14:45, 14:50, 14:55, 15:15, 15:25.

   French: 10:45, 14:45, 15:15.

   Italian: 10:55, 13:25, 13:45, 13:55, 14:05, 14:25, 14:35, 14:55, 15:15, 15:25.

   Spanish: 10:15, 10:55, 11:15, 11:25, 13:55, 14:45, 15:15.

   German: 10:45, 11:15, 14:45, 15:15.

2. Explore the Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments, Hofburg gardens and courtyards, Spanish Riding School, and Heldenplatz on a guided tour.

3. Return to Raiffeisen Bank after 2 hours 30 minutes. Your return time corresponds to your departure time:

   English: 12:15, 12:25, 12:30, 12:45, 12:55, 13:05, 13:25, 16:55, 17:05, 17:10, 17:15, 17:20, 17:25, 17:45, 17:55.

   French: 13:15, 17:15, 17:45.

   Italian: 13:25, 15:55, 16:15, 16:25, 16:35, 16:55, 17:05, 17:25, 17:45, 17:55.

   Spanish: 12:45, 13:25, 13:45, 13:55, 16:25, 17:15, 17:45.

   German: 13:15, 13:45, 17:15, 17:45.

What's Included

• Guide in your tour's language
• Skip-the-line admission to the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments
• Admission to Hofburg gardens and courtyards, Heldenplatz and Burggarten

Important details

• Children aged 0–17 require an accompanying paying adult.
• This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments and is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Stay close to your guide in the Sisi Museum's narrow corridors.
• Access to outdoor areas may be restricted in extreme weather.
• Arrive 10 minutes before departure. Late arrivals and no-shows are not refunded.