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Vienna: Spanish Riding School Guided Architectural Tour

By Spanische Hofreitschule
9.4 out of 10
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Overview

  • Explore the historic Spanish Riding School in Vienna on a guided tour
  • Discover a traditional Baroque roof structure which is over 250 years old
  • Enjoy a unique view of the city from a hidden window accessible by a ladder
  • Learn about the fascinating history of the school and its architecture

Activity location

    • Vienna
    • Vienna, Wien, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Michaelerplatz 1, 1010 Wien, Austria | Meet at the main entrance of the Spanish Riding School, Michaelerplatz 1. Tickets can be picked up 1 hour before the activity at the earliest. Please present the voucher at the counter.
    • Wien, Wien, Austria

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry ticket
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Performance of horses

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Pets, Smoking
  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years

What you can expect

Explore the Spanish Riding School in Vienna on a guided tour. Discover the stables and the Baroque roof structure where you can catch a unique view of the entire city from a window only accessible by ladder.

Meet your guide and learn about the fascinating history of the school as you explore the horse stables, home to the Lipizzanerstables stallions. Discover the magnificent winter riding school, a stunning example of Austrian Late Baroque architecture.

Head to the attic and roof structure of the riding school and admire a 250-year-old space that still has its original design. Climb a ladder and enjoy a unique view of Vienna's Old Town from a hidden window, allowing for fantastic photos.

Location

Activity location

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    • Vienna
    • Vienna, Wien, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Michaelerplatz 1, 1010 Wien, Austria | Meet at the main entrance of the Spanish Riding School, Michaelerplatz 1. Tickets can be picked up 1 hour before the activity at the earliest. Please present the voucher at the counter.
    • Wien, Wien, Austria
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Michaelerplatz 1, 1010 Wien, Austria | Meet at the main entrance of the Spanish Riding School, Michaelerplatz 1. Tickets can be picked up 1 hour before the activity at the earliest. Please present the voucher at the counter.
    • Wien, Wien, Austria