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Upper or Lower Belvedere Palace Direct Entry Tickets

Gustav Klimt's The Kiss displayed at Upper Belvedere Palace, Vienna.
Ornate gold room interior at Upper Belvedere Palace, Vienna.
Lower Belvedere palace facade with statues and manicured gardens, Vienna.
Hall of marbles with sculptures and ornate walls at Lower Belvedere Palace, Vienna.

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Enjoy a unique cultural experience by visiting the Belvedere Vienna museum and exploring the Upper or Lower Belvedere located among breathtaking Baroque venues.

4.5/5(8,581)

Maria R

Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Visiting Vienna’s Belvedere Palace was simply an extraordinary experience. This magnificent Baroque complex is a true gem: the two palaces, the Upper and Lower Belvedere, are connected by spectacular gardens, impeccably maintained and offering views that look like something out of a painting. Strolling among the fountains, statues, and geometric pathways is a unique experience in itself. Inside, you enter a world of pure art and history: elegant halls, ornate ceilings, and an incredible collection that includes masterpieces like Klimt’s The Kiss. Every room tells a story and makes you feel part of Vienna’s imperial grandeur. A very special thank you also goes to the receptionist, who was incredibly kind and helpful: he helped me fix a mistake in my reservation (I had the wrong date!) and managed to reschedule it without any issues. A gesture that truly made a difference and made the visit even more enjoyable. Highly recommended to anyone passing through Vienna: it’s a must-see!

Toniato V

Family
Verified booking
Last week
Buying tickets online was very convenient and helpful. The Upper and Lower Castles are two masterpieces you absolutely must not miss! Wonderful rooms and works of art to admire with your eyes and... with your heart. I’m not posting any photos because these are masterpieces meant to be discovered room by room, with a sense of wonder.

Cristina G

Solo
Verified booking
Last week
I really enjoyed the visit and the guide we had was amazing. Everything he explained was so interesting and it was obvious that he is so pationate about what he was explaining about Belvedere. I would totally repeat the visit and recommend it. To my friends and family if they ever visit Wien.

Mariia S

Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Amazing experience! The place is great! In the morning already many visitors, still the queue is managed perfectly. The palace itself is definitely a recommended attraction in Vien! You can find the original paintings of numerous prominent painters there - Klimt, Monet, etc

Kimberly T

Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Being a fan of Gustav Klimdt made this visit at the top of my things to do. The building itself was beautiful and I alleviated the other art displayed. Seeing a Van Gogh close enough to view his actual brushstrokes was equally as exciting as seeing Judith and The Kiss.

Angela L

Family
Verified booking
Last week
The ticket worked out perfectly here. The paintings and the building are fantastic. It was quite busy, but the atmosphere was still calm and relaxed.
    • Discover the Upper or Lower Belvedere with a ticket option of your choice and skip the line for a seamless experience.

    • Choose Upper Belvedere and 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.

    • Opt for the magnificent Lower Belvedere, which was the former residence of Prince Eugene, and now proudly showcases a myriad of prestigious exhibitions.

    • Fun fact: The Lower Belvedere also had an orangery that wasn't only for cultivating oranges but also an entertainment space.

  • Upper Belvedere

    • Entry to Upper Belvedere (based on the option selected)

    • Entry to Belvedere Gardens

    • 5-star licensed guide with live commentary in English (optional)

    • Direct entry ticket to Upper Belvedere

    Lower Belvedere

    • Entry to Lower Belvedere (based on the option selected)

    • Direct entry to Lower Belvedere Palace

    • Audio guide (available for purchase on-site)
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 8,581 reviews

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    Guests from Italy, United States, France and over 78 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Maria R

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    Visiting Vienna’s Belvedere Palace was simply an extraordinary experience. This magnificent Baroque complex is a true gem: the two palaces, the Upper and Lower Belvedere, are connected by spectacular gardens, impeccably maintained and offering views that look like something out of a painting. Strolling among the fountains, statues, and geometric pathways is a unique experience in itself. Inside, you enter a world of pure art and history: elegant halls, ornate ceilings, and an incredible collection that includes masterpieces like Klimt’s The Kiss. Every room tells a story and makes you feel part of Vienna’s imperial grandeur. A very special thank you also goes to the receptionist, who was incredibly kind and helpful: he helped me fix a mistake in my reservation (I had the wrong date!) and managed to reschedule it without any issues. A gesture that truly made a difference and made the visit even more enjoyable. Highly recommended to anyone passing through Vienna: it’s a must-see!

    Mariana K

    Family
    Verified booking
    Last week
    It's a beautiful gallery. Inside, you can see not only wonderful works of art but also get a sense of the imperial palaces. It's beautifully preserved, and the on-site displays provide clear explanations. Plus, there's a beautiful view from the top. Highly recommended. Don't miss it if you're visiting Vienna.

    Mariia S

    Solo
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    Amazing experience! The place is great! In the morning already many visitors, still the queue is managed perfectly. The palace itself is definitely a recommended attraction in Vien! You can find the original paintings of numerous prominent painters there - Klimt, Monet, etc

    Kimberly T

    Group
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    Being a fan of Gustav Klimdt made this visit at the top of my things to do. The building itself was beautiful and I alleviated the other art displayed. Seeing a Van Gogh close enough to view his actual brushstrokes was equally as exciting as seeing Judith and The Kiss.

    Toniato V

    Family
    Verified booking
    Last week
    Buying tickets online was very convenient and helpful. The Upper and Lower Castles are two masterpieces you absolutely must not miss! Wonderful rooms and works of art to admire with your eyes and... with your heart. I’m not posting any photos because these are masterpieces meant to be discovered room by room, with a sense of wonder.
  • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Belvedere Palace is also the site of the Austrian State Treaty. Consisting of two palaces, the Upper and Lower Belvedere, and extensive gardens the unique complex is one of the world's most supreme specimens of a Baroque architectural ensemble.

    The Upper Belvedere

    For an artistic retreat, the Upper Belvedere is the perfect getaway! The Upper Belvedere is one of the most prominent museums across the globe, with famous art collections dating back to the Middle Ages. Highlights include the world's largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings (including The Kiss and Judith), famous works from the periods of Austrian Baroque, French Impressionism, Viennese Biedermeier, and from Vienna around 1900. You can also admire works by Austrian artists like Rueland Frueauf the Elder, Elena Luksch-Makowsky, and Helene Funke, apart from international artists like Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Auguste Rodin.

    The Lower Belvedere

    Calling all history lovers, the Lower Belvedere is a treasure trove that will take you back in time! Located in Vienna, the majestic Lower Belvedere Palace is a magnificent 18th-century structure that now serves as an exhibition center. Focusing on Austrian artists within an international context and showcasing pivotal works of Western art history, this UNESCO World Heritage Site was originally built for the diplomat and collector Prince Eugene of Savoy to admire his exceptional Baroque architecture collection. Opt for the direct entry ticket to either Upper or Lower Belvedere Palace, to save time and choose what you'd like to see.

  • The Belvedere Palace

    Monday9:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Tuesday9:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Wednesday9:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Thursday9:00am - 9:00pmlast entry 8:00pm
    Friday9:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Saturday9:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm
    Sunday9:00am - 6:00pmlast entry 5:00pm

    Lower Belvedere Palace

    Monday10:00am - 6:00pm
    Tuesday10:00am - 6:00pm
    Wednesday10:00am - 6:00pm
    Thursday10:00am - 6:00pm
    Friday10:00am - 6:00pm
    Saturday10:00am - 6:00pm
    Sunday10:00am - 6:00pm
  • What's not allowed

    Lower Belvedere

    • Suitcases and large bags are not allowed in the museum and cannot be left in the cloakroom.

    Additional information

    Upper Belvedere

    • 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.

    • This experience is accessible by wheelchairs.

    • Guests with disabilities can enjoy discounted tickets, and if assistance is required, one accompanying person can enter free of charge.

    • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

    • Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.

    • The Upper Belvedere's north and west facades are set to undergo renovations from April 2024. Scaffolding will be disguised with a net replicating the facade. The entrance and access to the venue will remain unaffected.

    Lower Belvedere

    • For hygiene reasons, we ask you to use personal headphones (standard 3.5 mm connection). As an alternative, disposable headphones are provided.*

    • This experience is accessible by wheelchairs.

    • Suitcases and large bags are not allowed in the museum and cannot be left in the cloakroom.

    • Guests with disabilities can enjoy discounted tickets, and if assistance is required, one accompanying person can enter free of charge.

    • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

    • Note: With your time slot ticket you book a fixed access time to the museum. The duration of your stay is unlimited.

    • The Lower Belvedere closes early on the 24th. Belvedere 21 is open on 25 Dec and 1 Jan. (Normally closed on Mondays but closed on the 24th).

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

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

    • Please arrive at the redemption point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Ticket redemption point

    • Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.

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