Blutgasse: Self-Guided Audio Tours

Explore the Upper Belvedere with a ticket and a self-guided audio tour of its highlights and masterpieces! Complement your visit with a stroll through the palace's historic surroundings. During the Upper Belvedere tour, you’ll be guided by engaging audio commentary through the museum’s permanent collection on the first floor. Along the way, you’ll discover the stories and personal struggles of the leading figures of the Viennese Secession — Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, and Egon Schiele. Of course, the highlight awaits: Klimt’s world-famous masterpiece, The Kiss. You’ll not only admire its golden brilliance but also uncover the story behind its enduring success and what made it one of the most iconic paintings in art history. After you visit the palace, you’ll journey through its exquisitely designed gardens filled with cascading fountains, mythological sculptures, and historic pathways. From there, continue to Schwarzenberg Square, where you’ll encounter imposing monuments honoring Vienna’s rich history. Conclude your tour at the stunning St. Charles's Church on Karlsplatz, one of Vienna's most iconic Baroque landmarks, featuring soaring columns, a dazzling dome, and intricate artwork.

Forty Rooms – forty fascinating stories from three centuries...Explore them with your own in-app audio tour! Please note the palace's opening hours—it closes at 16:15, so arrive before 15:00! This self-guided audio tour takes you through the entire piano nobile of the palace: in addition to the private apartments of Franz Joseph and Elisabeth, the south-facing reception rooms and the State Apartments, you will also get to see the rooms occupied by Maria Theresa. With their avowedly luxurious character, most of the rooms are also notable for their chinoiserie and East Asian decoration and furnishings, in particular the Blue Chinese Salon and the Vieux-Laque Room, which follow the Hall of Ceremonies. The Vieux-Laque Room was turned into a memorial room following the death of Emperor Franz Stephan. The Porcelain Room is followed by the Feketin Room, given its name by Maria Theresa, which became known shortly after the end of the Monarchy as the Millions Room on account of its precious rosewood paneling. The Gobelin Salon is hung with exquisite Brussels tapestries. The tour concludes with the so-called Rich Room, where the only surviving bed of state from the Viennese court is displayed.

Be ready to feel like you are a special and dear guest invited to the palace to discover its imperial glamour. It's impressive time travel back to the wonderful world of one of Europe's most beautiful classicist palaces from the Habsburg era. You will start this self-guided tour at the museum entrance and visit the staterooms that served as former residences of general commandants and governors of the Habsburg Monarchy from the 18th until the 20th century. You will enjoy the fabulous interiors while strolling through 20 carefully decorated and completely restored halls with stunning interiors and valuable pieces of furniture. Also, you will see a few rooms that still exist in their original state, although the palace was almost destroyed during WWII. NOTE! The audio guide only covers the interior of the palace. The tour ends in those halls that serve as exhibition spaces for outstanding and valuable works of the Albertina collection. BUT your ticket is valid there as well. NOTE! This tour is not affiliated with Albertina Museum but is provided by an independent creator. WeGoTrip is not re-selling tickets but is giving its customers assistance in ticket purchasing at no charge.

The Albertina Modern has one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary art in Europe. Not bad, considering its big sister, the Albertina Museum, is already one of the top galleries in town. With this combo ticket, you'll see both! Vienna's historic Künstlerhaus building became home to the city's second Albertina gallery when the Albertina Modern opened its doors in 2020. With a focus on Austrian art beyond the lauded work of Gustav Klimt, visitors can admire creations by lesser-known names like Maria Lassnig, Arnulf Rainer, and Franz West. Its airy halls also include an extensive collection of German art and pieces by pop-art supremo Andy Warhol. The Albertina Museum, just a 10-minute walk away, boasts wall-to-wall masterpieces by the likes of Monet, Renoir, and Picasso inside a huge Habsburg palace. Here, you'll see one of the world's most important graphic collections, the renowned Batliner Collection, up close.

Dive into Vienna's royal heritage with a ticket to the illustrious Imperial Treasury included in this audio tour, perfect for culture enthusiasts eager to explore at their own pace. Step into an audible journey through the ages, where the whispers of the Habsburg dynasty and the genius of legendary composers come alive against a backdrop of breathtaking architecture and timeless art. Your tour begins at the splendor of the Imperial Treasury within the Hofburg Palace and will conclude with the towering majesty of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Along the way, you'll visit landmarks like the Austrian National Library, the art-filled Albertina, and more, each with its own fascinating story to tell. This route ensures a treasure trove of experiences, from viewing the regal splendor at the beginning to the peaceful courtyards that bring your adventure to a serene close. Please note, while admission to the Imperial Treasury is covered, the immersion into opulence begins with the exterior view, as the audio guide does not accompany you inside the premises.

The innovative architecture turns the building into a work of art and creates a unique setting for one of the most high-class private collections in Europe. **KLIMT ⇄ WARHOL** The museum's permanent exhibition features key works of modern and contemporary art. You will see important paintings, drawings, and sculptures. The collection includes works by Francis Bacon, Georg Baselitz, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Marc Chagall, Kees van Dongen, Lyonel Feininger, Lucio Fontana, Keith Haring, Damien Hirst, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Paul Klee, Yves Klein, Gustav Klimt, Roy Lichtenstein, René Magritte, Franz Marc, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, Emil Nolde, Pablo Picasso, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol, and many others. Gain a comprehensive insight into the development of 20th-century art. Make use of the free Smartify audio guide for an informative tour.

Step into the heart of Austria's capital with this immersive In-App Audio Tour designed for history buffs and culture enthusiasts. The tour guides you through Vienna's iconic art, music, and architectural landmarks, offering a rich tapestry of the city's heritage at your own pace. Starting from Kunst Haus Wien, the journey unfolds through the streets of Vienna, from the vibrant and eco-conscious Museum Hundertwasser to the historical home of musical genius Mozart. The route takes you past the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel, explores Vienna's deep musical roots at the House of Music and Vienna Music Society, and delves into the spiritual silhouette of St. Charles's Church. The grandeur of the Hofburg Palace awaits, followed by a glimpse of the Ankeruhr's moving figures and Freud's home, before culminating at the illustrious Belvedere Palace. Along the way, encounter the living heartbeat of Vienna through breathtaking architecture and timeless stories. Listen closely as each stop on the tour brings to life the melodies and monumental tales that shaped Vienna, leaving you with a profound connection to this majestic city.

Embark on an audio journey through Vienna's timeless grandeur. This tour is ideal for those with a zest for history and an eye for stunning architecture. With your ticket to Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel included, you're all set for an awe-inspiring start to your expedition. Your route begins with panoramic views atop the Giant Ferris Wheel in the Prater amusement park. You'll unwind Vienna's layered history as you walk from the grandeur of St. Stephen's Cathedral to the regal Hofburg Palace, and on to Heroes' Square. The exploration concludes at Karlskirche, a Baroque gem, with entertaining tales of Vienna's past guiding your footsteps. Along the way, marvel at the palatial Albertina, the prestigious Vienna State Opera, and the solemn Capuchin Church, among other splendid sights. While Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel promises a remarkable vista of the city, please note that an audio tour inside the Ferris Wheel itself is not included. However, the vistas and narratives encountered en route create a tapestry of memories that are yours to cherish forever.

Add a unique experience to your Vienna city trip with a visit to this massive wine cellar. Delve deep into the 300-year-old Schlumberger wine cellar and surround yourself with an infinite expanse of sparkling wine. Learn about the 'Méthode Traditionnelle', a prestigious way of producing sparkling wine, and find out what all that hard work tastes like by having a glass of Schlumberger yourself!

Welcome to a captivating journey through Vienna's Old Town, a treasure trove of history, culture, and elegance. This self-guided audio tour is perfect for anyone interested in exploring the rich heritage and architectural grandeur of this historic district. Your tour begins at the Mozarthaus, the former residence of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and winds its way through the heart of Vienna's Old Town. You will stroll past the majestic St. Stephen's Cathedral, one of Vienna's most iconic landmarks, and walk along the historic Graben street, lined with elegant shops and cafes. The tour will also take you to the picturesque Peterskirche, a stunning Baroque church, and the grand Hofburg Palace, a former imperial residence of the Habsburgs. As you navigate through the cobblestone streets, you'll discover the blend of old-world charm and modern vitality that defines Vienna. You'll have the opportunity to visit the legendary Sacher Cafe, indulge in pastries at Demel, and explore the Albertina Museum and the Imperial Crypt. The tour concludes at the Hofburg Palace, leaving you with a deep appreciation for Vienna's enduring charm and its role as a cradle of European culture. Along the way, you'll experience the vibrant cultural and economic life of Vienna, from its historic shopping streets to its iconic landmarks. This tour promises to be a memorable journey through time and culture, offering a unique perspective on one of Europe's most beautiful cities.