Vienna: Schönbrunn Palace and its enchanting gardens - guided tour
ID: GYG849522-1342691
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore the palace's magnificent interiors while learning about its fascinating history on a guided walking tour with one of our licensed guides.
Explore the wonderful palace and the fascinating gardens of Schönbrunn. Your licensed guide will accompany you through the magnificent interiors and explain the history of the former summer residence of the Habsburgs.
The tour starts in front of the palace, where you will learn more about the historical significance of the royal complex. You will then visit the opulent state rooms of the famous palace. Marvel at the imposing 40-metre-long Great Gallery and the Ceremonial Hall while your guide gives you an interesting insight into the life of the Habsburgs.
In addition to the magnificent interiors, you can expect fascinating stories about the former royal family, especially Empress Sissi. You will learn how the palace has developed over time and where the descendants of the Habsburgs live today.
After the guided tour, take a walk through the artfully designed gardens. Enjoy the view of the Gloriette, a majestic colonnaded building on a hill that offers a magnificent view of the Vienna Woods.
Highlights
- Experience the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and its enchanting gardens.
- Admire the 40-meter-long Great Gallery and the Ceremonial Hall.
- Get to know the life of the Habsburgs and Empress Sissi at the time.
- Enjoy the view of the Vienna Woods and the Gloriette.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The meeting point is at the Ehrenhof fountain in front of Schönbrunn Palace.
Meeting point is at the Ehrenhof fountain in front of Schönbrunn Palace.
The guide holds a sign with our company logo (Black Camel Tours).
INCLUDED
- Licensed tour guide
- Guided tour of the castle and gardens
NOT INCLUDED
- NOT INCLUDED is the entrance fee for Schönbrunn Palace and Park
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.