Hofburg (Imperial Palace)
8.4Locals Score / 10#4 of 11 Attractions in Vienna
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The sprawling former imperial winter palace, now home to the Sisi Museum, the Imperial Apartments, the Silver Collection, the Spanish Riding School and the Austrian president's offices. It is a complex of grand courtyards you can walk through freely, with ticketed museums inside. Focus your ticket on the Sisi Museum and apartments unless you also want to see the Lipizzaner horses train.
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| Last verified | July 15, 2026 |
Locals Score
8.4/10- Value7.5
- Iconic9.0
- Excellence8.5
- Crowd level8.0
- Authenticity8.5
- Accessibility8.0
Nearby in Ask Vienna
- Hofburg Imperial PalaceAttraction0.1 km · 1 min walk
- BurggartenPark0.17 km · 2 min walk
- Albertina MuseumAttraction0.27 km · 3 min walk
- AlbertinaMuseum0.28 km · 4 min walk
- Bitzinger Würstelstand am AlbertinaplatzRestaurant0.31 km · 4 min walk
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