Private Tours

Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna Private Guided Tour (up to 8 people)

Duration

2 hrs

Free cancellation

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

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

Guided tour

Transfers available

Skip the lines and dive straight into Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum with a private, expert-led tour for your group.

Benefit from the convenience of round-trip private car transfers, including pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3 & 5-hour options).

Explore world-class collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, the Renaissance, and Baroque eras, all in one visit.

Unlock access to the Imperial Treasury on select options, showcasing the Habsburg Empire's crowns, garments, and royal treasures.

Enjoy the exclusivity of a small group, limited to 8 guests, with a private guide offering personalized insights and adapting the tour to your interests.

2 to 5-hour private guided tour of the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Round-trip private car transfers with pick-up & drop-off at your accommodation (3 & 5-hour options only)

Skip-the-line entry to Kunsthistorisches Museum (all options)

Skip-the-line entry to Imperial Treasury Vienna (4 & 5-hour options only)

5-star licensed guide fluent in the language selected when booking (English, French, Italian, Russian, German, Polish, & Spanish)

Small-group experience (limited to 8 guests)

Skip-the-line tickets to the Imperial Treasury (in 2 & 3-hour options)

Round-trip private car transfers with pick-up & drop-off at your accommodation (2 & 4-hour options only)

Audio tours

Food & drinks

Gratuities/tips (optional)

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience Vienna's masterpieces in a personalized tour, complete with private, round-trip transfers and dedicated guidance. With a small-group experience limited to just 8 guests, you’ll have the flexibility to connect with your guide, ask questions, and linger longer at your favorite exhibits.

Getting started

Your journey begins with round-trip private car transfers directly from your accommodation (for the 3- and 5-hour options), ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your tour. Upon arrival at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, your 5-star licensed guide will greet you.

Explore the Kunsthistorisches Museum

The Kunsthistorisches Museum, one of the most celebrated art institutions in the world, holds an unrivaled collection of masterpieces spanning centuries. Your expert guide will bring life to iconic works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Raphael, and Bruegel, diving into the stories behind each piece and exploring their impact on the history of art. From ancient Roman antiquities to Egyptian relics, the museum’s extensive galleries offer a deep dive into cultural history.

Exclusive access to Imperial Treasury Vienna

For those opting for the 4- or 5-hour private tours, extend your journey to the Imperial Treasury Vienna. Skip the lines and discover the Habsburgs’ opulent treasures, including the Holy Roman Emperor’s crown, priceless regalia, and historical relics. Your guide will take you through this extraordinary collection, unraveling the stories of the Habsburg dynasty and the lavish lifestyle they once led.

What to bring

Have a valid photo ID with you for smooth entry, especially if you're collecting pre-booked tickets or taking advantage of student or senior discounts.

Bring a light jacket or shawl as the museum’s air conditioning keeps the galleries comfortably cool, even on warmer days.

Keep cash or a card handy for purchases at the museum shops and cafés.

What’s not allowed

Flash photography and tripods are not allowed, as they can damage the artwork and disturb other visitors.

Large bags, backpacks, and umbrellas should be left in the cloakroom or lockers.

Smoking is not permitted inside the museum, including all indoor areas and public spaces.

Only pencils are allowed for sketching or painting; colored pens, markers, and paints are not permitted in the galleries.

Please refrain from bringing food or drinks into the exhibition halls.

Accessibility

The museum is fully accessible for visitors with mobility challenges, featuring ramps and elevators for easy access to all floors.

Complimentary wheelchairs are available at the entrance; you can reserve one in advance or upon arrival.

Accessible restrooms are located throughout the museum.

Visitors with hearing impairments can request a sign language interpreter for guided tours; booking in advance is recommended to guarantee availability.

Service animals are welcome to assist guests with visual or mobility impairments.

Additional information

Check your email the day before the tour for any important updates or changes.

Meeting points and transfer options may vary based on the tour you selected, so be sure to refer to your booking confirmation for specific details.

Skip-the-line tickets provide a reserved entry slot, but you will still need to go through ticket control and security checks.

Transfers and tickets to the Imperial Treasury are not included in the 2-hour tour.

The 3- and 5-hour tours include approximately 1 hour of round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation, depending on traffic and distance.

Private transfers include pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Vienna, with a standard car (sedan) for 1 to 4 people, and a larger van for 5 or more. You can opt for a 5-person tour to secure a larger vehicle.

Children under 19 can enter the museum for free.

The museum frequently hosts temporary exhibitions, so check with reception or staff for any special displays during your visit.

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.