The secrets of the Imperial Treasury:
Book our Imperial Treasury Tour for an exclusive journey through Austria’s cultural heritage at the stunning Schatzkammer museum, located in the historic Hofburg Palace. This exceptional museum showcases royal artifacts like imperial crowns, orbs, scepters, and insignia, telling the story of the Habsburg dynasty and centuries of European history.
With our expert, licensed guides, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories behind these treasures, from regal jewels to sacred relics. Explore the legacy of the Holy Roman Emperors and one of history’s most influential dynasties. This tour is perfect for history lovers and those intrigued by Europe’s royal heritage. It offers a deep look into the artistry, culture, and spiritual significance of these priceless artifacts.
Tour highlights:
- Hear the story of one of Europe’s largest palaces.
- Learn about one of Europe’s most powerful dynasties.
- Get to know the lives and stories of emperors through their crowns, swords, clothes and other treasures.
Book this private tour here!
Choose the payment option based on your group size. We will then check our guides’ availability and get back to you with the confirmation and details.
Time/Duration
Approx. 2 Hours
(Private: Flexible)
Language
English
(German on request)
Group Size (public tours)
Public: 6-15
Private: up to 30
Location
Old Town
(1st district)
Why this tour?
This tour is perfect for those who want to get the most out of their visit to Vienna. If you are a history lover who’s curious about the Habsburgs, this tour is for you. Instead of exploring the much larger museums nearby, this museum can be thoroughly explored in about 1.5-2 hours, making it a convenient and attractive addition to your itinerary.
Interested in joining a public tour?
Upon request we can publish a public tour to reduce the tour’s price per person. A public tour costs 35 euros per participant and requires a minimum of 6 participants.

Important Details
- Tour type: Available both as a private tour and a public tour (upon request)
- Duration: The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
- Guide: See our full team of guides licensed Austria Guides here.
- Accessibility: This tour is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible.
- What to wear: Comfortable shoes and water. Also, always check the weather forecast!
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund for cancellations made up to 48 hours in advance.
- No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours.
- We reserve the right to cancel 48h prior if the minimum of 6 participants for public tours isn’t met (full refund issued).
Privacy & Copyright
Recording the tour or photographing guide materials is strictly forbidden.
Photos/videos may be taken during the tour (please inform your guide if you wish to opt-out).
Book this private tour here!
Choose the payment option based on your group size. We will then check our guides’ availability and get back to you with the confirmation and details.
Licensed Experts Only
At Secret Vienna, every tour is led by a government-certified specialist. We uphold the highest standards of historical accuracy and professional storytelling.
Group & Private Events
Planning a corporate team-building, a school trip, or a private event? We specialize in tailoring our tours for private groups!


