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Direct Entry Ticket to the Upper or Lower Belvedere Palace
- Ditch the long ticketing queues and explore Vienna's UNESCO World Heritage Site – Belvedere!
- Choose to explore the Upper or Lower Belvedere by selecting the ticket option of your liking.
- At the Upper Belvedere discover the world's largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings, as well as iconic works from Viennese Biedermeier.
- Prepare to be amazed as you observe the works of Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Auguste Rodin here.
- The majestic Lower Belvedere, previously the abode of Prince Eugene, now plays host to a series of illustrious exhibitions.
- Discover the captivating atmosphere of The Hall of Grotesques, explore the glittering Gold Cabinet, the Marble Gallery and so much more!
- Take your time to visit the Baroque gardens, located between the Lower and Upper Belvedere, among some of the most beautiful in the world.
Inclusions
Upper Belvedere
- Entry to Upper Belvedere
Lower Belvedere
- Entry to Lower Belvedere
Lower Belvedere Exhibition
Klimt. Inspired by Van Gogh, Rodin, Matisse…
- The exhibition is dedicated to prominent international artists who influenced the work of Gustav Klimt.
- Available from 3 Feb 2023 to 29 May 2023.
Upper Belvedere
- Audio guides are available by the ticket counter in German, English, French, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Ukrainian.
Rental fees: Permanent collection tour €5.00, Austrian sign language multimedia guide permanent collection € 2.00.
For reasons of hygiene, we ask you to use personal headphones (standard 3.5
mm connection). As an alternative, disposable headphones are provided.
- The parking lot for people with disabilities is located right next to the entrance gate of the Upper Belvedere, Prinz Eugen-Straße 27.
- Due to renovation works, the museum shop in the Upper Belvedere will be located in the first and second room of the original IN SIGHT exhibition until the end of February, accessible from the left staircase on the ground floor.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Guide Dog Accommodation & Cloakroom.
- Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.
Lower Belvedere
- The audio guide is available at the ticket counter in German and English, only for selected temporary exhibitions.
Rental fees: Exhibition tour Lower Belvedere, € 4.00.
For reasons of hygiene, we ask you to use personal headphones (standard 3.5 mm connection). As an alternative, disposable headphones are provided.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Guide Dog Accommodation & Cloakroom.
- Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combo (Save 10%): Direct Entry Tickets to Upper and Lower Belvedere Palace
€31.3
€28.17
Save 10%
Free Cancellation
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Instant Confirmation
Mobile Ticket
- Cover both the Upper and Lower Belvedere Palace at a bargain price with this direct entry combo ticket that lets you skip the long lines at the ticket counter!
- Immerse yourself in a world of Baroque beauty, from marble halls to manicured gardens in the Upper Belvedere Palace.
- Discover a range of artistic masterpieces, from Gustav Klimt's The Kiss, to pieces by Van Gogh and Egon Schiele.
- Soak in the grandeur of the building's Baroque architecture and admire the 430 artworks spanning 800 years of art history.
- Explore the Lower Belvedere Palace, originally built for Prince Eugene as a residential building.
- Marvel its staterooms that illustrate the Baroque lifestyle and craftsmanship.
- Tour The Hall of Grotesques, The Gold Cabinet, The Marble Gallery, and more fascinating rooms.
- The Baroque gardens between the Upper and Lower Belvedere are ranked among the most beautiful in the world.
Inclusions
Upper Belvedere Palace
- Entry to the Upper Belvedere
Lower Belvedere Palace
- Entry to the Lower Belvedere
Upper Belvedere Palace
- Entry to the Upper Belvedere Palace is scheduled according to specific time slots. Guests are required to arrive during their chosen time slot in order to gain access.
- Audio guides are available at the ticket counter in German, English, French, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Ukrainian.
- Rental fees: Permanent collection tour €5.00.
- For reasons of hygiene, we ask you to use personal headphones (standard 3.5 mm connection). As an alternative, disposable headphones are provided.
- Please note that the Austrian sign language multimedia guides are only available free of charge on YouTube as videos on your mobile phone. A new edition of the multimedia guides is still being worked on.
- Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.
Lower Belvedere Palace
- An audio guide is available at the ticket counter in German and English, only for selected temporary exhibitions.
- Rental fees: €5 on site and also on Smartify.
- For reasons of hygiene, we ask you to use personal headphones (standard 3.5 mm connection). As an alternative, disposable headphones are provided.
- Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combo: Direct Entry Tickets to Belvedere Palace + Belvedere 21: Museum of Contemporary Art
€40.6
Free Cancellation
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Instant Confirmation
Mobile Ticket
- With this pocket-friendly combo, get speedy access to the Lower and Upper Belvedere Palace and Belvedere 21: Museum of Contemporary Art, skipping the ticketing queues.
- Experience both history and modernity with the Belvedere Palace offering you classic art and architecture while the Contemporary Art Museum houses a stunning mix of modern Viennese artworks.
- Explore the staterooms like The Hall of Grotesques, The Gold Cabinet, and more in the Lower Belvedere building that showcases Baroque architecture.
- Marble halls and perfectly manicured gardens await you in the Upper Belvedere where you can explore a myriad of masterpieces by artists like Van Gogh and Gustav Klimt.
- Get ready to experience a range of modern, funky art in the Belvedere Museum of Contemporary Art where numerous art pieces are housed, acquired by the Austrian state since WWII ended.
Inclusions
Belvedere Palace
- Ticket to Lower Belvedere
- Ticket to Upper Belvedere
Belvedere 21: Museum of Contemporary Art
- Admission ticket to Belvedere Museum of Contemporary Art
Lower Belvedere Palace
- An audio guide is available at the ticket counter in German and English, only for selected temporary exhibitions.
- Rental fees: €5 on site and also on Smartify.
- For reasons of hygiene, we ask you to use personal headphones (standard 3.5 mm connection). As an alternative, disposable headphones are provided.
- The BIP garage at Palais Schwarzenberg and the BIP garage at Schwarzenbergplatz offer discounted parking for a time window of 6 hours.
- Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.
Upper Belvedere Palace
- Audio guides are available by the ticket counter in German, English, French, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Ukrainian.
- Rental fees: Permanent collection tour €5.00.
- For reasons of hygiene, we ask you to use personal headphones (standard 3.5 mm connection). As an alternative, disposable headphones are provided.
- Please note that it is not mandatory to carry an ID proof if you have only purchased non-discounted tickets.
- Please note that the Austrian sign language multimedia guides are only available free of charge on YouTube as videos on your mobile phone. A new edition of the multimedia guides is still being worked on.
- Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.
The Belvedere 21: Museum of Contemporary Art
- A wheelchair is available from the cash desk in the foyer for visitors with disabilities.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Direct Entry Ticket to the Belvedere 21: Museum of Contemporary Art
- Discover the crème de la crème of Vienna's modern art scene at Belvedere 21: Museum of Contemporary Art and skip the long ticketing lines.
- The building itself has artistic value - it first appeared in Brussels as the Austrian pavilion for Expo 1958.
- Witness the huge collection of modern artworks acquired by the Austrian state since 1948 at the Artothek des Bundes exhibition.
- Walk through the outdoor Sculpture Garden and see works by world-famous artists like Lois Weinberger and Leopold Kessler.
- Later, if you're up for it, enjoy an art film or two in the superbly stylish 1950's-style cinema, Blickle Kino.
- Pick from a 1, 2, 3 or 6-day Vienna Pass to enjoy fast-track entry to 70+ attractions, unlimited HOHO bus rides with a free guidebook and city map.
Inclusions
- Entry to Belvedere 21 - Museum of Contemporary Art
Exclusions
- Audioguide
- Assistance dogs can be brought along at all locations.
- There is a parking lot for people with disabilities, access via Arsenalstrasse 1, 1030 Vienna.
- A wheelchair is available from the cash desk in the foyer for visitors with disabilities.
- Seating is available in the foyer, in the cloakroom area and in the exhibition halls.
- Please note that there is a winter closure for Sculpture Garden.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Direct Entry Ticket to the Upper Belvedere Palace
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Belvedere Palace in Vienna with access to the Upper Belvedere’s temporary and permanent exhibitions.
- Skip the snaking lines at the ticket counter and delve into the works of Gustav Klimt such as the iconic painting ‘The Kiss.’
- Discover paintings, sculptures, and Gothic winged altars by artists like Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Auguste Rodin in the permanent collection.
- Encounter the works of prominent artists in the interwar period in Central Europe such as László Moholy-Nagy, František Kupka, and more.
- Choose a 1, 2, 3 or 6-day Vienna Pass and enjoy fast-track admission to over 70 attractions and unlimited use of Vienne HOHO sightseeing buses.
Inclusions
- Entry to Upper Belvedere
- Access to Klimt's 'The Kiss' and permanent collection
- Tip: Go around to the front of Upper Belvedere, and walk out beyond the small lake to take some excellent photos of the palace.
- With this ticket, skip the line to the ticket counter/box office and head straight to the museum entrance!
- The parking lot for people with disabilities is located right next to the entrance gate of the Upper Belvedere, Prinz Eugen-Straße 27.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Guide Dog Accommodation & Cloakroom.
- Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combo (Save 10%): Upper Belvedere Palace + Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel Skip-the-Line Tickets
€30.2
€27.18
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Mobile Ticket
- Benefit from a smart cost-effective combo ticket, providing skip-the-line access to the Upper Belvedere Palace and the Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel.
- Explore the Upper Belvedere Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Baroque architectural excellence and grandeur of 18th-century Vienna.
- Experience a journey through art history at the Belvedere Museum, housing the world’s largest collection of Gustav Klimt's paintings, including The Kiss.
- Witness Vienna's skyline from a soaring height of 65 meters on the Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a centerpiece of the city's Prater amusement park.
- Board the historic gondolas, a century-old attraction, for a 10 to 20-minute ride and capture 360-degree views stretching to the hills of Wienerwald.
Inclusions
Upper Belvedere Palace
- Skip the line access to Upper Belvedere Palace
- Access to Klimt's The Kiss and permanent collection
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- Skip-the-line access to Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- Approx. 10 to 20-min ride
Upper Belvedere Palace
- Tip: Take in the views of the gardens and the Lower Belvedere from the windows of the palace.
- With this ticket, skip the line to the ticket counter/box office and head straight to the museum entrance!
- The parking lot for people with disabilities is located right next to the entrance gate of the Upper Belvedere, Prinz Eugen-Straße 27.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Guide Dog Accommodation & Cloakroom.
- Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- Tip: Spot the famous landmarks of Vienna from the cabins of the wheel, such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Schönbrunn Palace, and the Danube Tower.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility.
- Guide dogs are allowed.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Why visit the Belvedere Palace?
- Built in the 18th century, the construction of Belvedere Palace was commissioned by Austrian general Prince Eugene of Savoy as a summer residence.
- The Palace houses art collections dating back to the Middle Ages preserves Prince Eugene's stucco war trophies in The Marble Gallery, and displays grotesques painted on the walls and ceilings.
- Belvedere Palace features the world's largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings, which also includes The Kiss and Judith, and even famous works from the periods of Austrian Baroque, French Impressionism, and Viennese Biedermeier, and from Vienna around 1900.
- The Belvedere Palace is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a range of masterpieces by artists like Egon Schiele and Van Gogh to discover on the premises.
Which Belvedere Palace ticket is best for you?
If you are short on time
Go for: Direct entry tickets
Duration: Flexible
Guide: No
- Depending on the kind of ticket you purchase, you can skip ahead of long lines and get direct access to any section of the Belvedere Palace.
- These tickets are perfect for visitors running low on time since they allow you to choose which section of the Palace you want to visit.
Recommended tours:
If you want to save money
Go for: Combo tickets and passes
Duration: Flexible
Guide: Online audio guide, depending on the ticket you purchase
- These combo tickets not only allow you to save almost 10% as compared to purchasing individual tickets but also allow you to access both the Upper and Lower Belvedere Palace.
- With the Vienna Pass, you can visit almost 70+ attractions within the city, make use of the city’s hop-on hop-off tour buses, and avail of multilingual audio guides to learn about the city’s landmarks.
Recommended tours:
If you are an art enthusiast
Go for: Combo tickets and direct-entry tickets
Duration: Flexible
Guide: No
- The Belvedere Palace combo tickets allow you to visit the palace and skip lines at the Museum of Contemporary Art. You can appreciate the stellar architecture of both buildings and observe the modern artworks at the museum.
- The combo tickets also allow you to access both the Palace and the Museum of Contemporary Art on a one-time purchase.
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Belvedere Palace highlights
Belvedere Palace has a lot to offer in terms of the rich history and culture of the Austrian monarchy. Here are the top highlights that will help you explore the place.
Upper Belvedere Palace
After Empress Maria Theresa acquired the palace complex after the demise of Prince Eugene, she redesigned the Upper Belvedere into an exhibition venue for the art collections that were imperial. Hence, the place was turned into one of the world's first public museums.
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Lower Belvedere Palace
The Lower Belvedere served as the residential building for Prince Eugene after its completion and marked the boundary between the Baroque building complex and the imperial city of Vienna. It is one of the prominent museums of the world today, with splendid artworks on display.
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Belvedere 21 Museum
The Belvedere 21 Museum features some of the most fascinating pieces of Modern Art acquired by the Austrian state since the end of WWII in the Artothek des Bundes. The museum includes sculptures by Lois Weinberger and Leopold Kessler and shows art films in the 1950's-style cinema, Blickle Kino.
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Exhibitions & collections
Visitors can enjoy art exhibits at the Museum that displays all kinds of paintings from various art movements, be it Realism of the late 1800s or the post-modern avant-garde that shaped contemporary artforms, going all the way back to the Medieval period and its craftsmanship.
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Orangery
Initially a heated conservatory for citrus trees, the Orangery was reconverted into stables in 1805. When it was further redesigned, the interior of the Orangery was converted into a modern area that we see today, and hence the white cube exhibition space came into being.
Plan your visit to Belvedere Palace
Timings
Getting there
Rules
Tips
- Upper Belvedere:
Monday to Sunday
10 AM - 6 PM - Lower Belvedere:
Monday to Sunday
10 AM - 6 PM - Belvedere 21:
Tuesday to Sunday
11 AM - 6 PM
Late Night: Thursday
11 AM - 9 PM
Open Mondays on holidays.
Lower Belvedere
Address: Lower Belvedere, Rennweg 6, 1030 Vienna
- By car: Distance from Vienna International Airport to Belvedere Palace: 11.9 miles
Nearest car parking: Garage Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere & PARKAPARTMENTS AM BELVEDERE - By tram: Tram 71 and Tram D
Station: Unteres Belvedere and Gußhaustraße - By bike: Parking at the Rennweg entrance
Upper Belvedere
Address: Upper Belvedere, Prinz Eugen-Straße 27, 1030 Vienna
- By car: Distance from Vienna International Airport to Belvedere Palace: 11.9 miles
Nearest car parking: Garage Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere & PARKAPARTMENTS AM BELVEDERE - By tram: Tram D
Station: Schloss Belvedere - By train & S-Bahn: Tram 18, O
Station: Quartier Belvedere - By underground: U1
Station: Südtiroler Platz / Hauptbahnhof
Belvedere 21 Museum
Address: Belvedere 21, Arsenalstraße 1, 1030 Vienna
Find on map
- By car: Distance from Vienna International Airport to Belvedere Palace: 11.9 miles
- Nearest car parking: Busparkplatz
- By train & S-Bahn: Tram D, 18, O
Station: Quartier Belvedere - By Bus: 69A
Stop: Arsenal
- It is not allowed to carry umbrellas, rucksacks and other bulky items into the museum, and must be deposited in the cloakroom.
- No one is permitted to touch or poke around as the ancient artefacts are protected as a world heritage site by UNESCO.
- It is not permitted to carry and consume food and beverages in the exhibition rooms.
- Photography and filming is allowed for private and non-commercial purposes in the museum without the use of flash, tripods or selfie sticks.
- Parents and guardians must watch the behaviour of their wards and children while in the museum premises.
- Smoking is not permitted in the exhibition rooms.
- Except for guide dogs, no other animals are allowed in the exhibition rooms.
- Visitors must behave appropriately in the museum, refrain from using mobile phones and must not talk loudly.
- Audio guides are available in German, English, French, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish Mandarin, Cantonese and Ukrainian.
- Wheelchairs are available for visitors with disabilities. There is also seating available in the exhibition rooms.
- It is suggested to visit the museum during off-peak hours, as the rush hours from 11 AM to 2 PM lead to long lines and waiting periods.
- For hygiene purposes, it is recommended to use your own headsets for audio-guide tours.
- For journalistic and academic purposes, the press office must be contacted for getting footage.
Beyond the Belvedere Palace
Imperial Carriage Museum
With a wide range of exhibits consisting of horse-driven carriages, motor vehicles, and other locomotives symbolizing the prosperity of European royalty, the Imperial Carriage Museum is a wonderland for locomotive buffs.
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Museum of Illusions
Experience unimagined perception in the Museum of Illusions that will baffle your senses and trick your brain with eye-deceiving puzzles. Bring along your cameras and click entertaining photos while enjoying the deception!
Explore the Museum of Illusions in Vienna
Sigmund Freud Museum
Learn about the famous neurologist Sigmund Freud in the museum that is housed in his former apartment and workplace. Peek into Freud's professional and family life through the exhibition of original objects, historical documents, and photographs.
Visit the Sigmund Freud Museum
Welt Museum
One of the world’s leading ethnographical museums, Welt Museum features around 14 distinct exhibition galleries that display cultural treasures from across the globe and boasts of over 40,000 ethnographic and archaeological objects from Asia, Africa, the Pacific region, and America.
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Can I buy Belvedere Palace tickets online?
Yes, you can buy Belvedere Palace tickets online.
What is the best way to buy Belvedere Palace tickets?
The best way to purchase Belvedere Palace tickets is to book them online. This way you get great offers and can also reserve slots well in advance.
Can I pre-book Belvedere Palace tickets?
Yes, you can book any date of your choice in advance, if you book your Belvedere Palace tickets online.
What is Belvedere Palace?
Belvedere Palace is a historical building complex in Vienna that consists of the Upper Belvedere, Lower Belvedere and an Orangery.
Where is Belvedere Palace located?
The address of Belvedere Palace is Prinz Eugen-Straße 27, 1030 Wien, Austria.
What are the timings of Belvedere Palace?
The Belvedere Palace is open to visitors every day from 10 AM - 6 PM.
What is there to see at the Belvedere Palace?
The Belvedere Palace is a historical complex that has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its Baroque architecture and sculptures are a popular attraction, with a beautiful Orangery as well.
When is the best time to visit Belvedere Palace?
The best time to visit Belvedere Palace is during off-peak hours, as the rush hours from 11 AM to 2 PM lead to long lines and waiting periods.
Is photography allowed in Belvedere Palace?
Yes, photography and filming is allowed for private and non-commercial purposes in the museum without the use of flash, tripods or selfie sticks.
Does Belvedere Palace provide facilities for disabled visitors?
Yes, wheelchairs can be accessed by visitors with disabilities on request.