Start your evening at 7pm when the crowds have thinned and the palace begins to calm, offering a more intimate experience. With your audio guide available in 16 languages, explore the rich history and opulent interiors of Schönbrunn Palace at your own pace.
Get exclusive access to 22 grand State Rooms, including the lavish chambers once inhabited by the Habsburg dynasty. As you stroll through these exquisite rooms, you’ll uncover fascinating stories about the rulers, especially Maria Theresia, who shaped Austria’s history. In just 40 minutes, immerse yourself in the grandeur and legacy of this royal residence.
Once you're done with the tour, head to the Schönbrunn Orangery, where the magic of music awaits. Settle into your seat, choosing from various seating options, and prepare to be swept away by a breathtaking 2-hour concert. The talented chamber ensemble will deliver mesmerizing performances of Mozart and Strauss, bringing their timeless compositions to life in the magnificent setting of the orangery. This masterful concert will beautifully round off your evening, leaving you with an unforgettable experience that combines culture, history, and world-class music.
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Bring your voucher or digital ticket along with a valid photo ID to the Orangery entrance, as ticket collection is mandatory and strictly enforced.
Carry a small amount of cash if you are not a VIP ticket holder, as the cloakroom fee for non-VIP guests is €1.
Pack a light jacket or shawl, as the indoor venue can feel cool even during summer evenings.
Photography or video recording of the performance is strictly prohibited.
Outside food or drinks are not permitted inside the concert venue; refreshments are available in the concert bar.
While there is no strict dress code enforcement, sportswear, trainers, and overly casual attire are discouraged. Wear smart casuals or semi-formals.
The Orangery of Schönbrunn Palace offers full wheelchair accessibility, including ramps, barrier-free facilities, and accessible toilets.
Sign-language guides and other special accommodations are available upon request.
Book your tickets at least 2 to 3 weeks in advance, especially during the busy months of May to September and in December, as concerts often sell out.
The concert is usually held in the historic Orangery Schönbrunn, located to the left of the grand entrance, once used by the imperial court for grand banquets and performances. On certain dates, the concert may be moved to other prestigious locations within Schönbrunn Palace.
You can collect your concert tickets in person at the Orangery from 10am to 6:30pm, or later from 7pm to 8:30pm at the box office of the evening’s concert venue.
The performance begins at 8:30pm and lasts approximately 105 minutes, including an intermission.
During the intermission, guests are welcome to visit the bar for refreshments or stroll through the Orangery Garden when it is open during the warmer months.
Parking is available directly in front of the Orangery until midnight for an additional fee.
Cloakroom service is free for VIP ticket holders; all other guests need to pay a €1 fee.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
