Photo by Ilia Gutu
Mid-range
Preschoolers (3–6)
Teens (13–17)
Adults
Restrooms
Guided tours
Audio guide
Group tours
Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Hearing assistance
Paid entry
Tickets required
Groups
School groups
Indoor
Rain or shine
Public transport
By car
By bike

Description

The Burgtheater is one of the most important German-language theaters and an impressive Viennese architectural jewel. 🎭

Guided tours offer visitors fascinating insights into the building's architecture, organization, art, and history; the magnificent ceiling paintings by the Klimt brothers are particularly striking. For families and school groups there are special interactive tours — from exploring the cellar to the roof to sitting in red velvet seats.

A special Klimt ceiling paintings tour (Special Klimt Ceiling Paintings Tour) is announced for the 2025/26 season. The building is wheelchair accessible and offers amplification and audio descriptions. 🎨♿

Guided tours in German and English are regularly offered. Age recommendation: 2–6 years, 6–10 years, 10–12 years and 12 years and up. 👨👩👧👦

  • Special Klimt Ceiling Paintings Tour (Season 2025/26)

  • Special, interactive family and school tours

  • Accessibility: amplification and audio description

  • Program for children and youth: performances, workshops and hands-on activities

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