Vienna: Skip-the-Line Schonbrunn Palace & Gardens with Guide
No lines, no hassle as our small group tour explores Schonbrunn Palace and Gardens with a Licensed Guide, skipping the lines and discovering the history and legends of this imperial residence and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights:
- Visit Schonbrunn Palace and Gardens, Vienna’s #1 attraction, with a 5-Star Licensed Guide
- Skip the lines to the palace and enjoy exclusive access to its 22 imperial rooms
- Admire the formal gardens, courtyards, fountains, sculptures, Gloriette, and more
- Learn about the power and influence of the imperial House of Habsburg
- Enjoy a small, well-organized group tour with the official partner of Schonbrunn Palace
Do you want to skip the lines to Schönbrunn Palace, gain exclusive access to its 22 imperial rooms, and enjoy 1 language-only commentary as you explore the palace and its fabulous gardens on a small, well-organized group tour? Book our group tour now and enjoy a 5-star experience at Vienna's top tourist attraction!
Options
2,5-hour:Live Guide in English
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: Visit Schonbrunn Palace with skip-the-line tickets, admire its royal apartments and explore Schonbrunn Gardens, Courtyards.
,: and Gloriette Hill (free parts only).
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ATVI055.
What's included in Vienna: Skip-the-Line Schonbrunn Palace & Gardens with Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet your guide on on the left side of Cafe Gerstner, Kavaliertrakt 52, 1130 Vienna (48.18572721289812, 16.31386222974554) - not Schlosscafé Schönbrunn by the main gate, you have to get to the fountains in the courtyard and turn left, wait at the pillars on the left and the cafe door on the right
Schonbrunn Palace
Schonbrunn Palace and Gardens with a Professional Guide. Take advantage of pre-booked timed tickets to skip the lines inside the palace and explore the 22 rooms featured on the Highlights Tour, available only to official Schonbrunn partners. Follow in the footsteps of Empress Maria Theresa from the Lantern Room to the Hunting Room on the piano mobile. You will see more than individual visitors who go on the Imperial Tour, which skips some of the highlights. Throughout the tour, our Expert Guide will point out the impressive artwork, intricate architecture, and ornate furnishings that adorn each room and share interesting facts about the lavish court life of the Habsburg dynasty, including Sisi and Maria Theresa. After leaving the palace interiors, we will venture out into the expansive gardens, which are home to numerous statues, fountains, and other architectural features like the Roman ruins and Gloriette. Only this combined tour of the palace and gardens.
Inclusions
- Headsets provided for clear listening (for groups of 10 or more)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide with commentary in only 1 language selected during booking
- Schonbrunn Palace, Gardens and Courtyards Tour
- Free Admission to Schonbrunn Gardens and Courtyards
- Skip-the-Line Tickets to 22 rooms in Schonbrunn Palace
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It’s best to arrive 10 minutes early, as latecomers won't be able to join the group or receive a refund.
- Tours are conducted only in 1 language, as selected when booking.
- Maximum 25 participants.
- This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.
- There is no luggage storage for extra clothing, umbrellas, large bags, scooters, etc. Pets are not allowed.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Schonbrunn Palace include timed entry so you don't have to wait in line for your tickets. Headsets will be provided for groups of 10+ people inside the palace.
- Admission to Schonbrunn Gardens is for free parts only. The gardens are not green or lit up in winter, so it’s best to book a morning tour or visit in spring, summer & autumn. In case of extreme weather conditions (such as snow), the gardens will be excluded from the itinerary for the safety of the guests. From 08.11 to 06.01, you will have a chance to visit a local Christmas Market instead.
- There is no Sisi exhibition in Schonbrunn, book our Hofburg tour.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet your guide on the left side of Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker, Kavaliertrakt 52, 1130 Vienna (48.1857272, 16.3138622) - not Schlosscafé Schönbrunn by the main gate, you have to get to the fountains in the courtyard and turn left, wait at the pillars on the left and the cafe door on the right
End Points
- The tour will end at Gloriette Schönbrunn, Gloriettestraße, 1130 Wien, Austria
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Customer info on the voucher: 1. Arrive 10 minutes early. You won’t be able to join the tour or receive a refund if you are late. 2. The guide will arrive 5-10 minutes before the start time. You may contact us if your guide is late. 3. Submitting a review as a no-show is a violation of cancellation policy. 4. Tips are greatly appreciated if you are satisfied with the tour. 5. You can cancel and modify the booking, e.g. change the number of visitors, through the portal system on which you made the booking. Contact their Customer Service for assistance. 6. Did you know that bad weather can ruin the best tour? Check the forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions, rain, hail or shine! 7. Wear comfortable shoes. 8. No luggage storage for umbrellas, large bags, etc. No pets. 9. This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities. 10. The gardens are not green or lit up in winter, so it’s best to book a morning tour or visit in spring, summer & autumn. 11. Check your email for important details from Rosotravel.