Austria · BELVEDERE TOURS
Here are 15 belvedere tours with the price, the running time and the kind of traveller each suits. The first one is where most people start.
See Klimt’s The Kiss, Monet, van Gogh, and the Upper Belvedere palace with a timed mobile ticket and self-guided visit in Vienna.
“Beautiful palace and a wonderful collection of artwork which we were very looking forward to experience. The gardens reminded us of Versailles. Very pleasant experience.”
Explore Lower Belvedere, its Baroque rooms, gardens, stables, and temporary exhibitions with a flexible one-day ticket in Vienna.
“The Lower Belvedere is a stunning building with an interesting collection of art inside. It’s a lovely walk through the gardens from Upper Belvedere which takes no more than 7/8 minutes. I found it was a lot less busy than the Upper Belvedere which I really enjoyed.”
Explore Vienna’s Upper Belvedere with priority entry, Klimt’s The Kiss, expert art stories, palace rooms, gardens, and flexible group sizes.
“Our guide Siri was amazing!! She gave us a brief history about rooms and lots of interesting facts about some of the paintings there. It was informative but so much fun at the same time that we were shocked to see 90 mins have passed already. Strongly recommended!!!”
See Klimt’s The Kiss, tour Upper Belvedere with an art expert, skip the ticket counter, and stroll Vienna’s grand Baroque gardens.
“Amazing tour guide. Anna (?) was very passionate and knowledgeable about the museum and its artworks that we went beyond our 2-hour tour making hour money worth it. The art pieces on display were also beautiful especially The Kiss (Lovers) and Judith. I would definitely do it again.”
Review of Vienna’s flexible pass covering Schönbrunn, Belvedere, Big Bus, Danube cruise, and Riesenrad, with practical value tips.
“Flexibility and frequency of buses. Great guides and very helpful and friendly staff on hop on hop off buses.”
Explore Vienna’s Belvedere gardens and Klimt masterpieces with a small-group art historian, but remember museum admission costs extra.
“2.5 hours flew by very fast! The tour was captivating! Annelie in-depth knowledge of not only art history but also details about people and political climate at the time, made Belvedere Palace came alive! Wonderful, expressive, storyteller! We had a great time and a memorable experience. Thank you!”
Review of Vienna’s Upper Belvedere guided tour, with skip-the-line timed entry, Klimt, palace gardens, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Guide was lovely and very knowledgeable. . People were late and she was required to wait. No one was aware that backpacks and coats had to checked. The audio guides, etc and everything else meant the tour didn't start until 12 instead of 11:25. That left us will little/no time for outside area . As it was winter, perhaps didn't matter. I wound up leaving because did not want to wait another 1/2 hour to regroup . Art portion was excellent”
Visit Klimt’s final studio, explore the Klimt Lost exhibition, and stroll a historic rose garden at Vienna’s Klimt Villa.
“Everything worked perfectly, the ticket was booked, admission was without waiting, and the staff were very friendly and helpful.”
Review of Vienna’s Lower Belvedere ticket, with palace, orangery, stables, exhibitions, timing, value, and practical booking advice.
“Vous avez vendu l’entrée de l’orangerie alors qu’il n’y avait pas d’expo ! Je demande le remboursement.”
Review of Vienna’s Best of Vienna Pass, covering Schönbrunn, Belvedere, Big Bus routes, Danube cruises, costs, ticket tips, and drawbacks.
“Disappointed that it took more than 40 minutes for bus to come. So it was too late to get in my scheduled next stop. It was also freezing out - that didn’t kid no help. Did see other on and off buses comeby on the meantime.”
Review of Vienna’s Belvedere Palace tour, with Klimt’s The Kiss, timed entry, private guides, Lower Belvedere, gardens, and transfer options.
“Karin Kulkol, my guide was excellent. She was a local tour guide who was very knowledgeable. She encouraged us for any questions. Highly recommend. She was warm and approachable. Great tour.”
Review of Vienna’s private Belvedere Palace art tour with Julia, skip-the-line entry, Klimt, Austrian history, gardens, price, and tips.
“Julia was fantastic sharing her knowledge of art history as a background to seeing the Klimpt works.”
Review of Vienna’s three-museum Klimt tour, including The Kiss, Beethoven Frieze, Leopold Museum, pricing, timing, and practical tips.
“Julia was has taken us across Klimt’s different periods and style with great details and passion. We had a wonderful time and did not see the time pass. We strongly recommend a visit with her!”
Explore Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss at Vienna’s Belvedere with a private art historian, skip the line, and see the painting in context.
“Julia was our art historian guide who was friendly, knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the Belvedere’s art collection. Learned new appreciation of art through her explanations.”
Review of Vienna’s Belvedere Palace tour, with art-historian guidance, Klimt’s The Kiss, pricing, meeting tips, and honest advice.
“Tour was amazing. Our guide was exceptional. Brianna was so knowledgeable about the history of Vienna, belvedere palace and all the artwork. She was a true pleasure I would highly recommend seeing th place with Brianna. She was also very interactive which made the day so fun.”
Concert halls, palace queues, lake villages and the road over the pass.
