Belvedere Palace and Garden Guided Tour
Description
Step into a world of imperial splendor and artistic genius on an exclusive guided tour of Vienna’s magnificent Belvedere Palace. Once the lavish summer residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy, this Baroque masterpiece now houses one of Europe’s finest art collections. Stroll through its UNESCO-listed halls, where marble staircases, frescoed ceilings, and gilded chandeliers evoke 18th-century grandeur. Outside, elegant gardens with fountains and sculptures offer breathtaking views of Vienna’s skyline. The palace’s crown jewel is Gustav Klimt’s "The Kiss," a golden masterpiece of love and passion. The collection also features works by Schiele, Kokoschka, Van Gogh, and Monet. History unfolds in the Grand Marble Hall, where the Austrian State Treaty was signed in 1955. Whether for art, history, or its romantic gardens, Belvedere Palace promises an unforgettable experience.
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Itinerary
Your tour starts in the beautiful and magnificent palace gardens of the Belvedere
Admission to the Belvedere Palace without queuing
Highlights
What's included
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Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(5)
Excellent tour guide. Amazing place, art worth spending time with, the grounds are spectacular (and we were there on a HOT day).
It is provided by a very professional guide who is very knowledgeable about history and art. Excellent art works.
Guide does not use headsets so you cannot hear unless you are next to her. With someone so soft spoken, audio set is a must. Was advertised as no more than 10; it was 15. Also, noted that no queueing needed. Yet it was indeed a line we needed to wait in.
The guide was very knowledgeable, however, we could only here him intermittently, since he didn't use a microphone or issue use earbuds. Trying to talk loud enough for our group to hear was problematic. It was a really hot day, so the garden portion was not done. Disappointing overall.
The guide was good. He did have his own opinions about artwork, but did seem knowledgeable. We had a small group and it was just the right size.
