Explore the Upper Belvedere and permanent collection at your own pace
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Art and Baroque architecture in Vienna

Explore the Upper Belvedere and permanent collection at your own pace

★★★★★ 1 hr 30 min · 4.6/5 from 17,612 displayed reviews
From €23 per person independent visit

Enter the Upper Belvedere at your reserved time and independently explore a collection spanning the Middle Ages to the present day, with Gustav Klimt paintings and historic palace rooms.

⚡ Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance · Prices, time slots and availability may change. Check the current details on GetYourGuide.

Check the final price, selected time, availability and applicable terms on GetYourGuide. Do not assume that the gardens, Lower Belvedere or special exhibitions are included unless this is explicitly confirmed.

✔ Official timed admission to the Upper Belvedere
✔ Access to the permanent collection
✔ Independent visit lasting about 90 minutes
✔ Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Visitors who want to see the Upper Belvedere's permanent collection
  • People interested in Klimt and “The Kiss”
  • Travellers who prefer an independent museum visit
  • Visitors able to arrive before their reserved time

How long does it take?

The stated duration is approximate. The listing does not specify a maximum permitted visiting time.

What's included?

  • Admission to the Upper Belvedere
  • Access to the permanent collection
  • Access to “The Kiss” according to the product's formal inclusions

Is it worth it?

It suits visitors looking for direct access to the permanent collection, Klimt's paintings and the Upper Belvedere interiors without following a guide. It may be less suitable if you want live explanations, personal assistance or uncrowded galleries.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Arrive 15 minutes early and decide which galleries matter most to you. If “The Kiss” is essential, check that it is on display because one isolated review reported that it was unavailable during that visit.

Head straight to the collectionChoose an available time slot and enter through the Upper Belvedere entrance. You must arrive 15 minutes early to avoid missing your reserved slot.
See Klimt's workThe source describes this collection of Gustav Klimt paintings as the world's largest and lists “The Kiss” among the product's included access.
Explore centuries of artThe galleries cover the Middle Ages to the present day, including Viennese Biedermeier, Austrian Baroque and French Impressionism.
Visit a Baroque palaceThe experience combines art galleries with historic spaces such as the Marble Hall and the Palace Chapel.

📖 What you can expect inside

The ticket lets you explore the Upper Belvedere's permanent collection independently. There is no guide or fixed group itinerary, so you decide how long to spend in each gallery within the museum's conditions.

Beyond Klimt, the displays cover Viennese Biedermeier, Austrian Baroque, Vienna around 1900 and French Impressionism, all presented within a Baroque palace.

Works from the Middle Ages to the present day

Gustav Klimt paintings, including “The Kiss” according to the product

The Marble Hall, Palace Chapel and historic interiors

Art and architecture share the spotlight, with the collection displayed inside one of Vienna's major Baroque landmarks.

Explore the Upper Belvedere and permanent collection at your own pace
Select an available time and shape the visit around the works that interest you most. Independent visit

Klimt, Viennese art and palace interiors

“The Kiss” is the main attraction for many visitors, but it is not the only reason to go. The galleries place Klimt's work alongside other periods and movements represented in the collection.

The painting's popularity can lead to crowds and waits for a close view. One isolated reviewer reported that it was not on display during their visit, so check with GetYourGuide or the museum if seeing it is essential.

Gustav Klimt Permanent collection Baroque palace Self-guided visit

What the reviews indicate

Art and architecture share the spotlight, with the collection displayed inside one of Vienna's major Baroque landmarks.

Travellers praise the collection, Klimt's paintings, the architecture and the interiors. Some also report busy conditions, especially around “The Kiss”.

1 hr 30 minapproximate duration
From €23per person
4.6/5from 17,612 displayed reviews
No guideindependent visit

🗣️ What the reviews indicate

Several reviews highlight quick admission and how easy it is to explore the galleries independently.

Other visitors mention crowds around “The Kiss” and waits caused by lengthy photo-taking in front of the painting.

One isolated reviewer considers the price high, while the overall displayed score is 4.6/5 from 17,612 reviews.

A straightforward ticket, not a guided tour

The main option is a timed museum ticket for an independent visit. It does not include a guide, transport, pickup or meals.

The page also displays “Small group” and “Limited to 9 participants” labels without explaining how they apply to this ticket. Review references to guides or audio equipment may belong to mixed content or another option.

Explore the Upper Belvedere and permanent collection at your own pace
The historic setting gives added context to a collection covering several centuries of European art. Art and palace

Price and booking

Admission from €23 per person

From €23 per person

Booking lets you choose an available time slot, cancel free of charge up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and use a reserve-now-pay-later option.

FormatAdmission without a guided tour
DurationApproximately 1 hour and 30 minutes
CancellationFree up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
PaymentReserve now and pay later option
Meeting pointUpper Belvedere entrance, Prinz-Eugen-Straße 27, 1030 Vienna
Arrival15 minutes before your selected time
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Explore the Upper Belvedere and permanent collection at your own pace
Check your selected time and allow enough time to reach the Upper Belvedere entrance. Plan your entry

How to book this experience

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The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

What to know before booking

Food and drinks, luggage or large bags, and selfie sticks are not permitted. An audio guide and a sign-language guide can be purchased separately, but their prices and available languages are not stated.

The listing does not clarify accessibility, rules for children, required documents, late-arrival procedures, maximum visiting time, cloakroom facilities or access to the gardens, Lower Belvedere or special exhibitions. Confirm any important details before booking.

Visitors interested in Gustav Klimt Art and Baroque architecture enthusiasts People who prefer exploring museums at their own pace Visitors planning a roughly 90-minute experience
Explore the Upper Belvedere and permanent collection at your own pace
An independent way to combine landmark paintings, artistic movements and Baroque interiors in one visit. Permanent collection

❓ Frequently asked questions

Does the ticket include a guided tour?
No. The product is described as admission for an independent visit. Some reviews mention guides, but those details may come from mixed content or another option.
Is “The Kiss” included?
The description and formal inclusions state that “The Kiss” is accessible. However, one isolated reviewer said it was not on display during their visit, so check availability if it is a priority.
How early should I arrive?
You must arrive 15 minutes before your selected time to avoid missing the reserved slot.
Which items are not allowed?
Food and drinks, luggage or large bags, and selfie sticks are not permitted.
Does the ticket include the gardens and Lower Belvedere?
The listing does not specify whether the gardens, Lower Belvedere or special exhibitions are included. Check on GetYourGuide before booking.

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Book your Upper Belvedere entry ticket

Choose this experience if you want to focus on Klimt, the permanent collection and the palace's historic rooms without joining a guided itinerary.

Check the available time, current conditions and final price before completing your external booking.

Explore the Upper Belvedere and permanent collection at your own pace
Explore the Upper Belvedere and permanent collection at your own pace