You will meet your guide in front of St. Peter's, where the tour begins. If the liturgical program of the church permits, we will enter the church and talk about the beginnings of the Habsburg family there.

Discover the 'Golden U' - three pedestrianised streets in the vicinity of the former Imperial Palace, where many purveyors to the Court had their luxurious boutiques - some of them until today.

Together with your guide and historian, discover the Imperial Crypt where more than one hundred Habsburg family members lie buried in ornate sarcophagi. Learn about the dynasty's peculiar burial rites, and wonder at some behind-the-scenes anecdotes about one or the other illustrious family member. The ticket fee is not included in the tour price. Your guide will book the tickets and time slot, you'll pay on site in cash (EUR). Price per adult is EUR 13.-

Hear about Joseph II, the enlightened absolutist monarch and son of Maria Theresia, who introduced many lasting reforms, and also some odd ones...

In Vienna, we have so many palaces that we even keep horses in them - True or False? Find out from your guide...

Find out why this is the most prominent roundabout in Austria, what the Romans had to do with it, and where the Habsburgs came in..

The former Imperial palace grew over 600 years into an impressive structure and is nowadays housing many outstanding museums, international organisations, and our President's offices.. Together with your accredited guide, visit either the absolutely unique Imperial treasury where the insignia of power of the Habsburgs are today, or the Sisi Museum and State apartments in which you'll learn about eccentric Empress Elisabeth and see how the Royals lived. Choice of museum depends on your preference, and opening times/availability (Treasury closes Tuesdays). Entrance fee is not included in the tour price. Your guide will reserve tickets and time slots, you'll pay on site in cash (EUR). Price per adult in EUR: Treasury 16.-, Sisi+State Apt. 20.-