Guided tours

Discover the Wiener Konzerthaus
Would you have thought that the Wiener Konzerthaus hides 640 rooms, 15 staircases, six lifts and two goods lifts? Our Konzerthaus tours for children, young people and adults open up completely new perspectives on one of Europe's most renowned cultural centres.

Architectural masterpiece with history
Opened in 1913, the Vienna Konzerthaus was built according to the plans of Ludwig Baumann in collaboration with the renowned architecture firm Helmer & Fellner. Since then, the spectacular building has delighted visitors from all over the world.

Music and architecture in harmony
Excellent artistic planning and highly developed functionality form the basis for the Wiener Konzerthaus being recognised as a wonderful place for music far beyond the country's borders.

With over 800 concerts per season, the Wiener Konzerthaus stands for a stylistically diverse programme that combines classical music, jazz, world music and contemporary compositions. It is a lively meeting place - deeply rooted in tradition, yet open to new impulses.

Gain an insight into the venue’s eventful history, discover little-known details about the architecture of this building, which is over 100 years old, learn interesting facts about the musicians and orchestras, take a peek into the artists’ dressing rooms and behind the scenes of concert operations – the backstage tours offer all this and more. Join us and discover little-known and surprising aspects of one of Europe’s most beautiful and vibrant concert halls, guided by an expert.  Here you can find all tours. 

Recommended for children aged 3-8
Children and their companions embark on an experimental sound journey, singing in front of and behind the scenes of the Wiener Konzerthaus. Under the guidance of experienced music educators, each child can experiment with materials such as wood, metal, glass or stone and sounds, try out instruments and take on the role of conductor.  Here you can find all tours

Recommended for children aged 6-12
There are many exciting secrets in the large concert hall, which was opened in 1913. Children discover the building and its history in a playful way and with all kinds of tricky questions. »Does the »Großer Saal« have more light bulbs or more seats?« or »Where is Austria's largest instrument hidden?« Each correct answer is rewarded with a puzzle piece and leads to the musical treasure.  Here you can find all tours

• Duration: approx. 60 minutes
• Languages: German & English (sign language and other languages on request)
• Meeting point: Main entrance / entrance foyer, Lothringerstraße

Prices:

• Backstage tour:
  Adults: € 8.50
  Children & teenagers up to 16 years: € 4,-
  Children up to 6 years: free admission
• Family tours (Klangreise & Rätselrallye):
  Adults: € 8.50
  Children & young people up to 16 years: € 4, -

Please note the recommended ages for our family tours.

In addition to regular tours, we also offer customised special tours - ideal for school classes, travel groups or company events. We are happy to organise guided tours in different languages and with individual content.

Book your tickets now
Tickets are available online or directly from the Wiener Konzerthaus Ticket & Service Centre.

For group enquiries and advance bookings, please contact us at: tours@konzerthaus.at