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Offered in: English and 12 more
Overview
Soak up Austrian culture and cuisine with this package including a self-guided audio tour, 3-course dinner, and a classical concert at Schönbrunn Palace. Explore Schönbrunn's ornate staterooms and guest apartments with an audio guide at any time during the palace's opening hours. Then, settle into a delicious dinner of local cuisine at a restaurant, adjacent to the palace. Top off the evening with a concert at the Orangery Schönbrunn and enjoy live classical works from Mozart and Strauss.
- Combination ticket for the UNESCO-listed Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna
- Learn about the Habsburg’s time in the palace from your audio guide at a time that suits you
- Enjoy a 3-course dinner at a palace restaurant
- See a classical music concert inside Schönbrunn Palace Orangery
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As the former summer residence of the powerful Habsburg dynasty, the UNESCO-listed Schönbrunn Palace is considered by many as one of Europe’s most stunning baroque structures.
Step inside the palace at any time during the palace's opening hours with your entrance ticket and begin your audio tour. Enjoy a self-guided exploration of the guest apartments, along with the lavish decor of Emperor Franz Joseph’s quarters. As the former summer residence of the powerful Habsburg dynasty, Schönbrunn is considered by many as one of Europe’s most beautiful baroque palaces. Explore the UNESCO-listed site from the west wing, with the apartments of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife Elizabeth, through to the State Wing. Continue to the guest apartments, with their richly ornate décor, and then take a turn around the Franz Karl Apartments, which were once occupied by the emperor’s parents.
Afterward at 6.30pm head inside the Ehrenhof restaurant, adjacent to the main palace entrance to savor three courses of delicious Austrian fare (drinks available for purchase). Or, in the summer months (from May to September), take a seat outside at a table on the garden terrace.
Appetites sated, continue to the Orangery Schönbrunn for your classical music concert. Take your seat in your chosen ticket category and enjoy a performance from the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra, accompanied by a soprano and baritone as well as two ballet dancers. Hear famous arias and overtures by Strauss and Mozart, such as Radetzkymarsch, Don Giovanni, and Le Nozze di Figaro.
Enjoy sparkling wine at intermission if you select a VIP or category A seat. Your evening of Austrian culture and cuisine concludes after the concert.
Step inside the palace at any time during the palace's opening hours with your entrance ticket and begin your audio tour. Enjoy a self-guided exploration of the guest apartments, along with the lavish decor of Emperor Franz Joseph’s quarters. As the former summer residence of the powerful Habsburg dynasty, Schönbrunn is considered by many as one of Europe’s most beautiful baroque palaces. Explore the UNESCO-listed site from the west wing, with the apartments of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife Elizabeth, through to the State Wing. Continue to the guest apartments, with their richly ornate décor, and then take a turn around the Franz Karl Apartments, which were once occupied by the emperor’s parents.
Afterward at 6.30pm head inside the Ehrenhof restaurant, adjacent to the main palace entrance to savor three courses of delicious Austrian fare (drinks available for purchase). Or, in the summer months (from May to September), take a seat outside at a table on the garden terrace.
Appetites sated, continue to the Orangery Schönbrunn for your classical music concert. Take your seat in your chosen ticket category and enjoy a performance from the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra, accompanied by a soprano and baritone as well as two ballet dancers. Hear famous arias and overtures by Strauss and Mozart, such as Radetzkymarsch, Don Giovanni, and Le Nozze di Figaro.
Enjoy sparkling wine at intermission if you select a VIP or category A seat. Your evening of Austrian culture and cuisine concludes after the concert.
Itinerary
Head inside Schönbrunn Palace with your entrance ticket during the palace's opening hours and start your 1-hour self-guided audio tour at a time that is convenient for you.
As the former summer residence of the powerful Habsburg dynasty, Schönbrunn is considered by many as one of Europe’s most beautiful baroque palaces. Explore the UNESCO-listed site from the west wing, with the apartments of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife Elizabeth, through to the State Wing.
Continue to the guest apartments, with their richly ornate décor, and then take a turn around the Franz Karl Apartments, which were once occupied by the emperor’s parents.
Opening hours of the Palace:
April to June 8:30 a.m. to– 5:30 p.m. last admission 4:30 p.m.
Juli and August 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. last admission 5:30 p.m.
September and October 8:30 a.m. to– 5:30 p.m. last admission 4:30 p.m.
November to March 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. last admission 4:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Included
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Traveler Tips
- "Give yourself plenty of time to visit the gardens as they are very big and worth spending lots of time in them." See review
- "Visiting Schoenbrunn is a must if you are in Vienna." See review
- "I recommend this tour to anyone looking for a fun night or a good date night with your partner or someone looking for some good Vienna or Austrian culture experience." See review
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