Upper or Lower Belvedere Palace Direct Entry Tickets

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.

Upper or Lower Belvedere Palace Direct Entry Tickets

Discover the Upper or Lower Belvedere Palace on this sightseeing tour that includes direct entry tickets, allowing you to skip lines and explore at your own pace. With options for either the Baroque masterpiece of the Upper Belvedere or the historic residence of Prince Eugene in the Lower Belvedere, both palaces offer a range of artistic masterpieces, from Gustav Klimt's The Kiss to works by Van Gogh and Egon Schiele. The tour covers 430 artworks spanning 800 years of art history within the grand Baroque architecture of these landmarks. Audio guides are available in multiple languages including English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Czech for a seamless experience. This guided tour is perfect for those interested in Vienna's rich cultural heritage, providing access to both palaces with direct entry options.

Explore the Grandeur of Upper Belvedere Palace

Your tour stops at the Upper Belvedere Palace where you can marvel at its grand Baroque architecture built between 1714 and 1723. The palace spans over 25,000 square feet with a total of 66 rooms showcasing an extensive collection of Austrian art from the Middle Ages to contemporary times. Visitors spend approximately two hours exploring highlights such as Gustav Klimt's iconic painting The Kiss, Schiele’s disturbing yet compelling portraits, and Van Gogh’s lesser-known works. This palace stands out for its unique blend of historical significance and artistic innovation, making it a must-see landmark in Vienna.

Discover the Historical Lower Belvedere Palace

At the Lower Belvedere Palace, guests can delve into the former residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy, built between 1702 and 1714. The palace grounds cover around 5 acres with a total of 82 rooms now housing prestigious exhibitions that highlight the evolution of Austrian art over centuries. Notable features include the orangery which served not only as an orange cultivation space but also as an entertainment venue in its early years. Visitors typically spend about one and a half hours here, enjoying the intricate details of Baroque architecture and exploring diverse artistic collections from medieval times to modern era. This palace is unique for its dual role as both a residence and exhibition space.

Tour Highlights

• Discover [attraction] at Upper or Lower Belvedere
• Skip the line with direct entry tickets
• Explore 430 artworks in 800 years of history
• Audio guides available in multiple languages
• Marvel at Gustav Klimt's The Kiss and Egon Schiele’s works
• Enjoy Baroque architecture built between 1702-1723
• Discover Prince Eugene's former residence with prestigious exhibitions
• Spend approximately two hours exploring Upper Belvedere

Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and culture buffs, this sightseeing tour provides unparalleled access to Vienna’s landmarks. The guided format allows you to explore the grandeur of Upper Belvedere Palace, delve into the historical significance of Lower Belvedere Palace, and enjoy direct entry tickets, giving you a comprehensive experience of Austria's rich cultural heritage while enjoying its iconic artworks.