Audio Guide of Lower Belvedere

Lower Belvedere is open Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and remains closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. You can easily get there by subway (U1 or U3 to Karlsplatz station) or by tram; for more details, visit the official Belvedere website.

Adult admission costs around €16, while students and young visitors receive discounts, and it is free for children under 19. It is recommended to buy tickets online to avoid lines on the official website.

It is recommended to allow at least 1 to 2 hours to explore the main rooms and appreciate the artworks without rushing. If you combine it with Upper Belvedere, the full tour could extend to 3 to 4 hours.

Lower Belvedere was built in the 18th century as the summer residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy and is an iconic example of Austrian Baroque. Today it houses art collections with masterpieces such as 'The Kiss' by Gustav Klimt, highlighting its role in preserving Vienna’s cultural heritage.

Spring (April to June) or autumn (September to October) are ideal because of the pleasant weather and smaller crowds, and visiting early in the morning is suggested to avoid congestion. Avoid weekends if you are looking for a quieter experience.

Yes, the palace has ramps, elevators, and wheelchair-accessible restrooms in most areas. For personalized assistance, contact +43 1 795 57 134 or check the accessibility section on the official website.

Just a 10-minute walk away, you will find Upper Belvedere, and nearby are Schwarzenberg Palace and the Belvedere Gardens. For a fuller route, consider visiting Vienna’s historic center, reachable in 15 minutes by public transport.

Book your ticket online in advance to skip the lines, wear comfortable shoes since there is a lot of walking, and download the Belvedere audio guide app to enrich the experience. Do not forget to bring water, especially in summer, and take advantage of the outdoor gardens for photos.