Enhance Your Vienna Museum Experience
Maximize your time in Vienna by exploring two top-tier museums with just one ticket. Dive into the realms of natural history and art without the hassle of separate bookings.
Embark on an Enchanting Journey
Commence your adventure at the Natural History Museum located at Maria-Theresien-Platz. As you pass through the majestic central dome, you'll be greeted by a stunning staircase, adorned with marble columns and intricate ceiling paintings. The museum boasts 39 captivating exhibition halls, showcasing everything from ancient fossils and Ice Age specimens to meteorites, minerals, and ancient human relics.
Be sure not to overlook the lifelike animatronic Allosaurus or the opportunity to touch an authentic meteorite. Among the museum's prized possessions is the renowned 29,500-year-old Venus of Willendorf, housed in a serene, climate-controlled display that captivates visitors worldwide.
Discover Artistic Treasures
After immersing yourself in natural wonders, take a leisurely stroll across the square to the Kunsthistorisches Museum, mirroring the Natural History Museum's grandeur on the opposite side of the plaza. Step into a world of elegance through the grand stone staircase leading to the main entrance, where another security checkpoint awaits. Inside, you'll be greeted by a splendid marble atrium adorned with grand staircases, arched ceilings, and exquisite sculptures that are artworks in their own right.
Unveil Imperial Splendor
At the Kunsthistorisches Museum, immerse yourself in galleries showcasing masterpieces by renowned artists like Bruegel, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Vermeer. While the Picture Gallery is a definite highlight, don't miss the Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection, offering insights into ancient civilizations through sarcophagi and inscribed stelae.
With clear signage in both German and English, navigating through the museum's painting galleries, antiquities, and decorative arts is a breeze. Take a moment to admire the exquisite allegorical figures adorning the central dome ceiling for a truly mesmerizing experience.
