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Schönbrunn - Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour (No Palace Ticket)

By gAIdly – Self-Guided Audio Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €10 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

IMPORTANT: NO PALACE ENTRANCE INCLUDED OR NEEDED. This is an OUTDOOR ONLY walking tour of the gardens and exteriors.

How It Works

No human tour guide is needed (tourguide)—this is a self-guided audio tour. You use your own smartphone to navigate and listen. No app download is required! To get your access link, you must download and open your voucher. The link to start the tour is located inside the voucher—simply click it to begin instantly. Please note again: Inside palace tickets are not included, as this specific route focuses purely on the magnificent grounds!

Step Back in Time
Bring the images above to life as you stroll through the majestic Schönbrunn Gardens! At your own pace, uncover the Habsburgs' hidden secrets, decode the monumental fountains, and learn the fascinating facts and stories behind Empress Maria Theresa's ultimate summer getaway.

Tour Details

  • Duration: 2h walking, 30m audio
  • Stops: 10
  • Languages: EN, DE, SK, FR, ES, IT, ZH, JA, KO

Activity location

  • Schonbrunn Palace
    • Schlosstrasse 47,
    • 1130, Vienna, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Schönbrunn Palace
    • 47 Schönbrunner Schloßstraße
    • 1130, Wien, Wien, Austria

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Schönbrunn - Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour (No Palace Ticket) in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • Opening hours: Sun 10:00-16:00
  • English
Price details
€9.99 x 1 Adult€9.99
Total
Price is €9.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio and Writing in different Languages
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio Guide App
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance Fees

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Schonbrunn Palace

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
While our tour admires only the magnificent exterior, this was the Habsburgs’ summer residence where grand ceremony and everyday court life unfolded side by side. Behind the golden-yellow façade, salons, galleries, and mirrored halls once staged music, diplomacy, and family dramas. Today it welcomes visitors into a living storey of imperial Vienna.

Schonbrunner Gardens

  • 10m
A formal Baroque park that channels nature into elegant lines, vistas, and surprises. Marble figures, clipped hedges, and flower beds lead you towards fountains and a hilltop view. Even in quiet moments, the garden feels like a storey unfolding in chapters.

Neptune Fountain - Schonbrunn

  • 10m
A theatrical water scene where the sea’s ruler commands a rocky grotto. Tritons and nymphs gather around a shell chariot as water slips into a broad pool. It’s the garden’s grand exclamation mark at the end of the main axis.

Roman Ruin

  • 10m
A romantic scene of broken arches and half-toppled columns set beside a tranquil pool. It looks ancient at first glance, but it’s a playful creation meant to invite daydreams. Nature has joined the performance with moss, birds, and drifting leaves.

Schonbrunn Obelisk Fountain

  • 10m
A stone needle rises from a grotto, borne on the backs of solemn turtles and crowned by an imperial bird. Water slips from masks and jars to thread the scene together. The result is playful symbolism wrapped in cool shade.

Small Gloriette

  • 10m
A petite, octagonal hideaway tucked among the trees on the eastern slope. Its windows and balcony promise a quieter view of the park. It feels like a secret kept by the woodland itself.

Gloriette Schloss - Schonbrunn

  • 10m
An airy arcade that crowns the hill and frames the best view in the park. Its arches read like music against the sky and its terrace gathers the city into a single sweep. From here, the palace and gardens become a map of light.

Palmenhaus Schoenbrunn

  • 10m
A soaring greenhouse where palm fronds brush a sea of glass and iron. Step inside and the air turns warm, green, and gently humid. It’s a winter refuge and a summer dream alike.

Tiergarten Schoenbrunn - Zoo Vienna

  • 10m
The world’s oldest zoo set within an imperial park, where history and conservation meet. Charming historic buildings frame modern habitats for animals from around the globe. It’s a day of discovery wrapped in Viennese character.

Location

Activity location

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    Schonbrunn Palace
    • Schlosstrasse 47,
    • 1130, Vienna, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Schönbrunn Palace
    • 47 Schönbrunner Schloßstraße
    • 1130, Wien, Wien, Austria

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