Vienna: Schönbrunn Palace Gardens Private Guided Tour
Overview
Time to get to know the fabulous Schönbrunn Gardens! Stroll through Schlosspark, admire the Angel Fountain and Gloriette. Optional: Skip the lines to explore the opulent Schönbrunn Palace and dive into Austria’s imperial history and stunning architecture.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
1-hour: Schönbrunn Garden & Gloriette Hill Tour
In the 1-hour tour, you will discover amazing history and fascinating facts about Schönbrunn Gardens, Gloriette Hill, and Schönbrunn Palace (viewed from the outside) and surrounding area.
2-hour: Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens with Gloriette Hill Tour
In the 2-hour highlights tour you will explore 22 amazing rooms inside Schönbrunn Palace. Also tour the Schönbrunn Gardens, Gloriette Hill, and surrounding area.
Experience the grandeur of Schönbrunn Palace Gardens with Rosotravel on a private tour led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide. Avoid large crowds and uncover the beauty of imperial Vienna at your own pace.
What's Included
- Private Tour of the Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens in Vienna (itinerary depends on selected option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Schönbrunn Palace (in the 2-hour option only)
- Fascinating facts and history of Schönbrunn and Habsburgs
- Tour of Schönbrunn Gardens, Gloriette Hill, Angel Fountain, and surrounding area
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Schönbrunn Palace (in the 1-hour option)
Meeting Location
Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47
1130 Wien, Austria
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47
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Schönbrunn Palace Park
55 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Schonbrunn Palace
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from your tour operator.
- The number of attractions you visit depends on the option you choose.
- Free access to Schonbrunn Gardens may be restricted in winter, when the gardens are not green or lit up. We recommend booking a morning tour for the best experience.
- Please note: Skip-the-line tickets to Schönbrunn Palace are only included in the 2-hour option. Tickets are timed and grant access to 22 rooms. You will skip the line at the ticket office.
- Seasonal events including the Easter Market (March-April), Philharmonic Concert (June), Longines Global Champions Tour (September), and Christmas Market (November - December) may obstruct palace views. We apologize for the inconvience. Please allow extra time to get to the meeting point as the area may be partially blocked and congested during these events.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Private Tour of the Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens in Vienna (itinerary depends on selected option).
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Schönbrunn Palace (in the 2-hour option only).
- Fascinating facts and history of Schönbrunn and Habsburgs.
- Tour of Schönbrunn Gardens, Gloriette Hill, Angel Fountain, and surrounding area.
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Schönbrunn Palace (in the 1-hour option).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Vienna: Schönbrunn Palace Gardens Private Guided Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Vienna: Schönbrunn Palace Gardens Private Guided Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private Tour of the Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens in Vienna (itinerary depends on selected option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Schönbrunn Palace (in the 2-hour option only)
- Fascinating facts and history of Schönbrunn and Habsburgs
- Tour of Schönbrunn Gardens, Gloriette Hill, Angel Fountain, and surrounding area
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Schönbrunn Palace (in the 1-hour option)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from your tour operator.
- The number of attractions you visit depends on the option you choose.
- Free access to Schonbrunn Gardens may be restricted in winter, when the gardens are not green or lit up. We recommend booking a morning tour for the best experience.
- Please note: Skip-the-line tickets to Schönbrunn Palace are only included in the 2-hour option. Tickets are timed and grant access to 22 rooms. You will skip the line at the ticket office.
- Seasonal events including the Easter Market (March-April), Philharmonic Concert (June), Longines Global Champions Tour (September), and Christmas Market (November - December) may obstruct palace views. We apologize for the inconvience. Please allow extra time to get to the meeting point as the area may be partially blocked and congested during these events.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
