Highlights
- Skip-the-line timed-entry ticket to the Upper Belvedere
- Expert Art Guide: Discover Klimt’s The Kiss through captivating stories.
- Ideal for Art Lovers: Enjoy a smooth, insightful journey into Modernism.
- Intimate Small Group: Enjoy a personalized, interactive tour
Description
Step inside the magnificent Upper Belvedere with a local guide and travel back to Vienna circa 1900, when artists challenged old‑world traditions and forged an entirely new visual language. Wander its opulent Baroque halls and listen to vivid stories about the city’s remarkable cultural transformation.
Stand face‑to‑face with Gustav Klimt’s iconic The Kiss and uncover the love, symbolism, gilded technique, and controversy behind one of the world’s most celebrated paintings. Move on to masterpieces by Egon Schiele and other Austrian modernists, as your local guide reveals tales of the artists, public scandals, and radical ideas that upended Vienna’s conservative art establishment.
Conclude your experience with the compelling history of the Vienna Secession, paired with sweeping views over the Belvedere gardens. Guided by engaging local storytelling, you will understand why Vienna around 1900 stands as one of the pivotal turning points in modern‑art history.
Includes
2‑hour guided tour
Visit to Upper Belvedere
Viewing of Gustav Klimt's The Kiss
Viewing of Egon Schiele's works
Exploration of Vienna Secession art movement
Access to Sala Terrena
Access to Marble Hall
Access to Upper Belvedere Garden Terrace
Excludes
Food and drinks
Transportation to the meeting point
Lower Belvedere & Belvedere 21 admission
Personal wireless audio-headset system
Gratuities / Tips (optional)
Important Information
- The tour involves walking through the palace and gardens.
Photography may be restricted in certain areas.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund