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Overview

Explore Vienna's rich imperial history with an entry ticket to New Hofburg Palace, featuring an audio guide for self-paced exploration in ten languages. Begin your journey at the entrance of Weltmuseum Wien on Heldenplatz and dive into over 650 years of Habsburg legacy through a fascinating tour that highlights this architectural masterpiece’s grandeur. This experience allows you to uncover centuries of history within the palace's elegant halls, providing an insightful glimpse into Vienna's past.

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Highlights

  • Explore the New Hofburg Palace with a self-guided audio tour, including access to the Imperial Armoury and historic musical instruments.
  • Dive into 650 years of Habsburg history, from royal intrigue to legendary artifacts, at Vienna’s iconic palace museum.
  • Marvel at treasures like suits of armor, historic weapons, and a fortepiano once played by Mozart.
  • Audio commentary brings the rise and fall of the Habsburg dynasty to life, available in 10 languages.

Your Experience

Trace 650 years of Habsburg legacy with a self-guided audio tour through Vienna’s New Hofburg Palace and its renowned museums.

Getting started

Begin your visit at the entrance of the Weltmuseum Wien, Heldenplatz. Present your ticket for entry and pick up your audio guide, available in 10 languages, before setting off to explore at your own pace.

What to expect

New Hofburg Palace

The New Hofburg Palace stands as a testament to imperial Vienna, housing centuries of Habsburg history within its grand halls. This self-guided tour lets you navigate the palace’s ornate rooms and three major museum collections, all designed for royalty and history enthusiasts alike.

Features

  • Imperial Armoury: View an impressive collection of suits of armor and historic weapons, showcasing the military might and ceremonial traditions of the Habsburg dynasty.

  • Collection of Historic Musical Instruments: See rare instruments, including a fortepiano once played by Mozart, highlighting Vienna’s rich musical heritage.

  • Weltmuseum Wien: Find diverse artifacts from around the world, reflecting the Habsburgs’ global connections and cultural interests.

  • Audio guide in 10 languages: Enjoy engaging commentary that brings the rise and fall of the Habsburgs to life, accessible for international visitors.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Entry to Hofburg Palace Weltmuseum Wien Collection of Old Musical Instruments Imperial Armory House of Habsburg
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Weltmuseum Wien
  • Collection of Old Musical Instruments
  • Imperial Armory
  • House of Habsburg
  • Audio guide in Spanish, German, English, French, Italian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Hungarian, and Czech
  • Live tour guide

Must Know

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
  • Carry your own headphones if you prefer, as the audio guide is included.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the museum for security reasons.
  • Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
  • Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
  • Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside the exhibition spaces.
  • The museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
  • Accessible restrooms are available on site. Staff are trained to assist visitors with mobility needs.
  • The audio guide is available in 10 languages, including German, English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Czech.
  • The entrance is at the Weltmuseum Wien, Heldenplatz.
  • Your ticket includes entry to the New Hofburg Palace, Weltmuseum Wien, the Collection of Historic Musical Instruments, and the Imperial Armoury.
  • Live tour guides are not included; this is a self-guided audio tour.
  • You are not on the official website of the KHM Online Shop; orders cannot be made here.
  • All prices include VAT.
  • Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Reserve your spot now and pay later to keep your travel plans flexible.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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