The 15 best museums in Vienna

Vienna is not only the capital of Austria, but also one of Europe's cultural centers. The city combines history, art, and innovation in a unique way: magnificent Baroque palaces, renowned art galleries, interactive museums for children, and unusual collections are waiting to be discovered. Whether you are visiting Vienna for the first time or already know the city well, the diversity of museums guarantees that every visit will bring new surprises and exciting discoveries.

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From classical masterpieces to modern art, science, and technology, Vienna has something for everyone. In this guide, we present the best museums in Vienna, carefully selected to give you a comprehensive overview of the city's culture. For each museum, you will find practical information such as opening hours, prices, and websites so that you can plan your visit easily and stress-free.

With the Vienna City Card, you can not only visit many of Vienna’s best museums at a discounted price, but also use public transportation for free – perfect for exploring the city at a relaxed pace!

Opening hours Service Center:

Opernring 3-5 17/24, 1010 Vienna daily 9:00am - 6:00pm

 

Ticket shop opening hours:

Opernpassage (Metro station Karlsplatz), 1010 Vienna daily  9:00am - 6:00pm

 

Opening hours Tourist-Info:

Albertinaplatz, 1010 Vienna daily 9:00am - 6:00pm

Airport daily 9:00am - 6:00pm