
Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments
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Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments is a 2-hour experience in Vienna, Austria, from $318 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- Duration
- 2 hours
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- $318 per person
Hear the true story of Sisi on a private tour of the Sisi Museum & Imperial Apartments of Hofburg with Skip-the-Line Tickets. Discover the heritage of the Holy Roman Empire. Choose one of our excellent tour options tail
What you get
About this experience
Hear the true story of Sisi on a private tour of the Sisi Museum & Imperial Apartments of Hofburg with Skip-the-Line Tickets. Discover the heritage of the Holy Roman Empire. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests: 2H: Hofburg Palace Tour Learn about Sisi & the House of Austria on a private tour of Hofburg Palace, including Sisi Museum & the Imperial Apartments. 2,5H: Hofburg Palace Tour with Transport Book 1H round-trip transfer by private car & a 2H guided tour of Hofburg Palace, including Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. 3H: Hofburg Palace & Imperial Treasury Tour Learn about Sisi and the House of Austria on a guided tour of Hofburg Palace, including the Imperial Treasury, Sisi Museum, and Imperial Apartments. 4H: Hofburg Palace, Imperial Treasury & Old Town Tour Learn about Vienna, Sisi and the House of Austria on a guided tour of the Old Town and Hofburg Palace, including the Imperial Treasury, Sisi Museum, and Imperial Apartments.
What's included
Included
- Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (3- and 4-hour option only)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Hofburg Palace, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments (all options)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide speaking fluently in the selected language
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna (2,5H option only)
- Private Tour in Hofburg Palace Complex with Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments, Imperial Treasury
- 1-hour walking tour of the Old Town (4-hour option only)
- - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Not included
- Skip-the-line tickets to Imperial Treasury (in 2- and 2,5-hour options)
- 1-hour walking tour of the Old Town (in 2-, 2,5- and 3-hour options)
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna (in 2, 3 & 4H options
What you'll see and do
Meet your guide in front of Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna
10 minutes here
Tour you will step inside the Imperial Apartments and Sisi Museum of the Hofburg Palace Complex. You will explore 24 different rooms, including the Conference Room, which was used for the ministerial conferences that were chaired by the emperor, and private bedrooms of the imperial couple, their Guest Salons, and Elizabeth's Dressing Room.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Sisi Museum
At the Sisi Museum you will see over 300 personal items that belonged to Elizabeth, including her dresses, parasols, gloves, and beauty preparations. Your Expert Guide will tell you all about Sisi’s cult of beauty and obsession with being slim and athletic and share other interesting facts and myths about the House of Habsburgs and their imperial heritage.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Vienna
Take advantage of private transportation to the Hofburg Palace in an air-conditioned vehicle. We will make sure that you have a hassle-free journey from your accommodation in Vienna. At the end of the fruitful 2-hour tour of the Palace, you will be driven back to your accommodation.
50 minutes here
Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien
Visit the Imperial Treasury (Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien). Use your entrance tickets to explore one of the biggest collections of the Holy Roman Empire and Austrian heritage. Inside you will find the Imperial Crown, famous Holy Lance, Order of the Golden Fleece and much more!
30 minutes here
St. Stephen's Cathedral
See the selected highlights of Vienna Old Town. Learn interesting facts and legends of the city and see St. Stephan’s Cathedral, St. Peter's Church and Column of The Trinity. Your knowledgeable Local Guide will guide you through multiple alleys and areas of the city to deliver you unforgettable memories!
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Vienna
Meet your guide in front of Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Meet your guide in front of Schullin "Watches in the Looshaus", Michaelerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna
Options you can book
2,5H: HofburgPalaceTour+Transp
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer by private car and a 2-hour guided tour of Hofburg Palace, including Sisi Museum. ,: and the Imperial Apartments. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ATVI041. Pickup included
4H: HofburgPalace,ImperialTrea
Duration: 4 hours: Learn about Vienna, Sisi and the House of Austria on a guided tour of the Old Town and Hofburg Palace, including the Imperial ,: Treasury, Sisi Museum, and Imperial Apartments Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ATVI041.
3H: HofburgPalace&ImperialTrea
Duration: 3 hours: Learn about Sisi and the House of Austria on a guided tour of Hofburg Palace, including the Imperial Treasury, Sisi Museum. ,: and Imperial Apartments. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ATVI041.
2-hour: Hofburg Palace Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Learn about Sisi & the House of Austria on private tour of Hofburg Palace, including Sisi Museum and the Imperial Apartments. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ATVI041.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- no, sv, pt, cmn, hr, hu, cs, ar, th, ja, sk, ro, he, da, tr, nl, sr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rosotravel - Vienna Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Skip-the-line tickets are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time and stick to the schedule. In case of delay contact the guide as soon as possible. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office, but there may be a queue to get in due to mandatory security checks.
- The 2.5-hour option includes a 2-hour walking tour of Hofburg and an estimated 30-minute private car transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation. two ways. The transfer time quoted is for information purposes only and can take longer or shorter depending on the distance and traffic.
- We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
- Please note that as the Silver Collection will be closed from April 1, 2023 until further notice, you will temporarily visit only the Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments of Hofburg Palace during the 2-hour tour.
- 3- and 4-hour tours: Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-15 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $318 to $774
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 41
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Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Vienna.
How much does Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments cost?
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Prices start at $318 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Vienna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Vienna is not rushed.
Is Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Vienna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Vienna can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Vienna and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private tour of Hofburg, Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Vienna within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Vienna?
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On Outty we rank every Vienna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Authentic Vienna Food Tour inc. lunch, street food, 3 drinks, Vienna Food Tour: Coffeehouses, Markets, Lunch & Street Food, Budapest Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Vienna?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Vienna?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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