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Upper Belvedere Palace: Entry Ticket + Gustav Klimt Permanent Collection
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Palace & Imperial Tours
Vienna

Upper Belvedere Palace: Entry Ticket + Gustav Klimt Permanent Collection

At a Glance

Type
Palace & Imperial Tours
Rating
4.6/5 (5174)
Price
From $25/person
Meeting Point
Prinz Eugen-Straße 27
Fitness
Low - The tour involves w...

Highlights

  • Visit a baroque palace and see Gustav Klimt's masterpiece and more

Tour Details

Look up 'baroque majesty' in the dictionary, and you'll find a picture of Belvedere Palace. A whirlwind of architectural beauty, timeless art, and charming manicured gardens that frame the Viennese skyline, the Belvedere is a total must for culture lovers searching for the magic of Vienna. Belvedere Palace is actually split into two buildings, Upper Belvedere and Lower Belvedere, separated by a courtyard of romantic manicured gardens. With these Belvedere Palace tickets, you'll have access to the Upper Belvedere, where you can expect to see a world-leading collection of **Gustav Klimt** paintings, including his masterpiece **The Kiss**.

There's also a range of permanent exhibitions that feature Belvedere's history, medieval masterpieces such as the **15th-century Znaim Altarpiece, and an impressive collection of 19th- and 20th-century art**.

What Makes This Tour Special

This tour offers exclusive entry to the Upper Belvedere Palace combined with access to the permanent Gustav Klimt collection, including 'The Kiss'. Visitors can explore both the grand architecture and extensive art collections in one visit.
  • Access to the world-famous Gustav Klimt permanent collection.
  • Explore an iconic Baroque palace with beautifully preserved interiors.
  • Stroll through romantic, manicured gardens with panoramic views of the city.
  • Learn about Austrian history through medieval to modern art exhibits.
  • Convenient ticketing that includes entry without the need to queue.

Historical Background

The Upper Belvedere Palace, built in the early 18th century, was the summer residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy, a notable military leader and art patron. This Baroque masterpiece in Vienna was designed by architect Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt and has since become a symbol of Austrian cultural heritage.

What's Included

  • Entry to the Belvedere Palace (Upper Belvedere)
  • Access to the permanent collection
  • Access to the temporary exhibition
  • Access to the Marble Hall

Is This Tour Worth It?

This palace & imperial tours activity is highly rated at 4.6/5 across 5174 reviews, priced from $25 per person.

Best For

FamiliesBudget travelers
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 4.6/5
  • +4 items included
  • +Well-reviewed: 5174 ratings
  • +Booked through Tiqets

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
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