Schönbrunn Palace Concert
Description
Vienna has a deep-rooted connection with music, and the Schönbrunn Palace exemplifies the city's musical heritage. Experiencing a classical music concert within the Schönbrunn's walls is an essential part of any visit to Vienna!
Concert Overview
The Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra ranks among the most renowned orchestras globally. Join them for a captivating performance of timeless pieces from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Strauss.
While the repertoire varies daily, some notable compositions performed include "The Marriage of Figaro," "The Magic Flute," "Don Giovanni," "Die Fledermaus," "The Blue Danube," and the famous "Radetzky March."
The duration of the concert is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, featuring a 15-minute intermission.
The Venue
Your experience will be enhanced by the remarkable performances of Mozart's and Strauss's masterpieces by the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra. The concert is held in the Orangery, a venue where Mozart and Salieri once vied for the title of the court's greatest composer.
During your visit to the Orangerie Schönbrunn, you will be treated to a magical light display that features vibrant colors and stunning patterns. Guests are also welcome to explore the garden of the Orangery during the intermission.
Additionally, some performances may take place in the Great Gallery, an esteemed setting for various dances and ceremonies in imperial times. The White and Gold hall also offers a more intimate atmosphere for these concerts, making for a truly special experience.
Ticket Options
There are four categories of tickets: VIP, A, B, and C. Category C tickets are positioned the farthest from the stage and are offered at a lower price point. Due to the popularity of these performances, early booking is advised, especially for those desiring premium seating.
Benefits of VIP Tickets
For an elevated concert experience, the VIP ticket provides:
- Seating in the front rows for optimal viewing
- Priority access to bypass lines at both the concert hall entrance and bar
- A complimentary glass of sparkling wine
- An exclusive VIP program booklet
- A dedicated cloakroom for VIP guests
What's included
- Ticket to the concert in the Schönbrunn Palace
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 72 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
The concert starts at 8:30 pm, but you can enter Schönbrunn Palace from 8 pm. To do so, simply scan the QR code on your booking at the entrance.
The nearest metro stop is Schönbrunn on the green line (U4). The ticket office is located just across from the metro station. You can identify it by its 3 green doors and 2 blue flags.
At the end of the concert, you can take the metro or one of the taxis that will be waiting when it finishes.
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