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Overview
Skip the lines and enjoy the exclusive Highlights Tour of 22 rooms of Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens with a Licensed Guide. Discover the history and legends of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights: • Visit Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna’s #1 attraction, with a 5-Star Licensed Guide • Skip the long lines with our pre-booked timed tickets for quick access • Enjoy the exclusive Highlights Tour of 22 rooms available only to official partners • Admire the formal gardens, courtyards, fountains, sculptures, Gloriette, and more • Learn about the power and wealth of the imperial House of Habsburgs Join an official Schönbrunn partner for an unforgettable 2,5-hour tour of Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens in Vienna. Enjoy exclusive perks such as live commentary in 1 selected language and exclusive access to rooms not available on a regular tour without a Licensed Guide. Book now for a 5-star cultural journey beyond the guidebook!
Meeting and Pickup
Meet your guide on the left side of Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker, Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47, 1130 Wien(48.18572721289812, 16.31386222974554)-not Schlosscafé Schönbrunn by the main gate, reach the fountains in the courtyard & turn left, wait at the pillars on the left & cafe door on the right
Redemption Instructions
Customer info on the voucher: 1. Arrive 10 minutes early. You won't be able to join the tour or receive a refund if you are late. 2. The guide will arrive 5-10 minutes before the start time. You may contact us if your guide is late. 3. Submitting a review as a no-show is a violation of cancellation policy. 4. Tips are greatly appreciated if you are satisfied with the tour. 5. You can cancel and modify the booking, e.g. change the number of visitors, through the portal system on which you made the booking. Contact their Customer Service for assistance. 6. Did you know that bad weather can ruin the best tour? Check the forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions, rain, hail or shine! 7. Wear comfortable shoes. 8. No luggage storage for umbrellas, large bags, etc. No pets. 9. This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities. 10. The gardens are not green or lit up in winter, so it’s best to book a morning tour or visit in spring, summer & autumn. 11. Check your email for important details from Rosotravel.
Language Offered
German-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Italian-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Your tour begins at Café Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker, located in Schönbrunn Palace. Address: Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47/Kavalierstrakt 52 Closest Public Transport: Schönbrunn U-Bahn station or Schloß Schönbrunn bus stop. Finding the Meeting Point: 1. Enter the Schönbrunn Palace grounds through the Main Gate, where the Ticket Office is located. 2. Walk into the main courtyard (you will see fountains in the middle). 3. Turn left and walk past the Museum Shop and Schlosscafé Schönbrunn, continue along the palace's facade. 4. Café Gerstner is on the left, approximately in the center of the palace's facade. 5. Your guide will be waiting on the right side of the Café's entrance. We know this area can be a bit tricky to navigate, so we will also send you an email and text message with real photos of the exact meeting spot!
2. Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens led by a Professional Guide. Save time and effort with our timed tickets that let you bypass the crowds and head straight inside. Unlike the standard Imperial Tour for individual visitors, you'll follow the full Highlights Route of 22 rooms (including Lantern Room to the Hunting Room), accessible only through official partners. From opulent royal bedrooms to lavish ballrooms, each chamber reveals the splendor of imperial life. Marvel at priceless art, glittering chandeliers, and finely crafted furniture as your Expert Guide fascinating, behind-the-scenes insights into the noble court life of the Habsburg dynasty, including Sisi and Maria Theresa.
3. After touring the interiors, stroll through the majestic Schönbrunn Gardens. Discover elegant fountains, mythological statues, and iconic sights like the Roman Ruins and the hilltop Gloriette (from afar). This comprehensive tour from Rosotravel offers the best way to truly appreciate the imperial beauty and historical depth of Schönbrunn Palace. Don't miss out—secure your place today!
Inclusion
Personal headset to enhance the audio quality for groups of 10+
2,5-hour Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens Tour
Commentary in 1 selected language (no multilingual distractions)
Skip-the-line tickets to Schönbrunn Palace (exclusive 22 rooms)
Free access to Schönbrunn courtyards and gardens
5-Star Licensed Guide with expert commentary in only 1 selected language
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Arrive at least 10 minutes early. Latecomers won't be able to join or receive a refund.
Skip-the-line tickets to Schönbrunn Palace guarantee entry at a reserved time. The 22-room tour is exclusive to official Schönbrunn partners; not available on the spot.
Free access to Schönbrunn Gardens may be restricted in winter, as the gardens are not green or lit up (especially in the evenings). Book a morning tour for the best experience. In case of extreme weather conditions (such as snow), the outdoor tour may be altered for the safety of the guests. From 08.11 to 06.01, you will have a chance to visit a local Christmas Market instead.
There is no Sisi exhibition at Schönbrunn, book our Hofburg tour.
Commentary will be provided only in 1 language, as selected when booking.
Maximum 25 participants.
Headsets will be provided for groups of 10+ inside the palace.
This walking tour is not suitable for people with mobility issues.
No storage for coats, umbrellas, large bags, baby carriages etc.
Reviews
4.6
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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