Klosterneuburg Monastery Ticket
Description
Discover a stunning monastery complex that boasts a rich heritage spanning over nine centuries with your entrance ticket to Klosterneuburg Monastery. Experience its regal chambers, artistic gems, and the longest-established winery in Austria.
Reasons to Discover Klosterneuburg Monastery
Yearning to delve into nine centuries of history situated just outside Vienna? Securing this ticket grants you access to Klosterneuburg Abbey, a remarkable site where spirituality, artistry, and imperial heritage coalesce with a winemaking history traced back to 1114. From the grand Baroque halls to its ancient cellars, this monastery encapsulates the legacy of the Augustinian canons alongside the Habsburg dynasty.
Key Highlights of the Monastery
Your journey through this iconic location will lead you to explore distinct areas that merge spirituality with architectural magnificence:
- Treasury Hall and Museums: appreciate a collection of historical artifacts and invaluable sacred artworks. From May to November, your ticket also grants entry to a special annual exhibition.
- Imperial Rooms and Marble Hall: stroll through spaces once inhabited by the Habsburg family while enjoying sweeping vistas of the Danube River and the city of Vienna.
- The “Austrian Escorial”: uncover an ambitious 18th-century initiative intended to elevate the abbey to a grand residence comparable to the continent’s finest imperial palaces.
Available Ticket Choices
You have the option to select from two ticket types during the booking process:
1. General Admission
This option is perfect if you want to explore the monastery at your preferred pace. With this ticket, you will gain access to Treasury Hall, the Abbey Museum (which operates on weekends and public holidays), and any temporary exhibitions.
- Operating Hours: daily from 10 am to 4 pm
2. Ticket + Guided Tour
This package allows you to choose between two focused tours, complemented by an audioguide to ensure you capture all significant details:
Abbey Tour
Discover the Abbey Church, cloister, imperial quarters, and the renowned Verdun Altar, noted as one of Europe’s medieval masterpieces.
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Operating Hours: daily at 11 am and 3 pm
Winery Tour
Embark on an exploration of Austria’s oldest winery, traversing the Baroque cellar followed by a guided wine tasting experience.
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Operating Hours: daily at 1 pm
What's included
- Admission to the Klosterneuburg Monastery
- Audioguide in English
- Guided tour & wine tasting (if you select the guided tour option)
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required. Accessible toilets.
Important information
For both guided tours and general admission, you must access the Klosterneuburg Monastery through the Sala Terrena visitor center (Stiftsplatz 1, 3400 Klosterneuburg, Austria).
If you have booked a guided tour, we recommend arriving at least 10 minutes in advance to avoid any delays.
Opening Hours
The schedules for the different options are as follows:
- General Admission to Klosterneuburg Monastery: Open daily from 10 am to 4 pm
- Abbey Guided Tour: Daily at 11 am and 3 pm
- Winery Guided Tour: Daily at 1 pm
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