Museums in Vienna
Every museum in Vienna, with price and opening hours.
178 places with opening hours and map
All places
178
AINaturhistorisches Museum WienDistrict 1 · about €18Walk through dinosaur skeletons, the Venus of Willendorf, and a glittering meteorite hall.
AlbertinaDistrict 1 · about €20.90Walk through Dürer, Klimt and Picasso in a former Habsburg palace.
Kunsthistorisches MuseumDistrict 1 · about €22Walk through Bruegel, Vermeer, and Caravaggio in one of the world's great collections.
Sisi MuseumDistrict 1 · about €20See Empress Sisi's own dresses, letters and rooms inside the Hofburg.
Technisches Museum WienDistrict 14 · about €18Press buttons, pedal generators, and walk through original locomotives and vintage aircraft.
Leopold MuseumDistrict 7 · about €19See the world's largest Schiele collection alongside Klimt and Kokoschka in one building.
Time Travel ViennaDistrict 1 · about €24.90Walk through Vienna's past with 5D cinema, VR and life sized figures.
Madame Tussauds WienDistrict 2 · about €26.50Pose with lifelike celebrities and touch the figures across themed sets.
Museum der IllusionenDistrict 1 · about €19Tilt rooms, infinity mirrors and holograms built for photos with kids.
SchmetterlinghausDistrict 1 · about €10Hundreds of free flying butterflies inside a glass palm house by the Burggarten.
AISigmund Freud MuseumDistrict 9 · about €16Walk through the flat where psychoanalysis began, objects and manuscripts intact.
Schokoladenmuseum WienDistrict 5Mould your own bars and mix drinking chocolate with a guide.
Imperial Carriage Museum ViennaDistrict 13 · about €12Gilded imperial carriages and sleighs in a calm hall beside Schoenbrunn.
Remise - Verkehrsmuseum der Wiener LinienDistrict 3 · about €8Walk through rows of historic trams and buses that trace 150 years of how Vienna got around.
Jüdisches Museum Wien - DorotheergasseDistrict 1 · about €15Walk through Jewish Vienna from medieval times to today in a quiet townhouse.
Mythos MozartDistrict 1 · about €23Mozart's life told through music, light and projection in staged rooms.
Königreich der EisenbahnenDistrict 2 · about €24.90A detailed model railway plus mirror maze and indoor play for kids.
Narrenturm - Pathologisch-anatomische SammlungDistrict 9 · about €8Tour 45,000 medical objects in a round 1784 tower, the world's only collection of its kind.
Vienna Clock MuseumDistrict 1 · about €9Six centuries of clocks ticking through a quiet old house near Judenplatz.
Jüdisches Museum Wien - Museum JudenplatzDistrict 1 · about €15Go underground to the excavated medieval synagogue and see it rebuilt on screen.
Arnold Schönberg CenterDistrict 3 · about €6See original manuscripts and the composer's reconstructed LA studio in one room.
AIDistrict-Museum DöblingDistrict 19 · freeSee how one district grew, explained by people who clearly care.
AIMuseum im SchottenstiftDistrict 1 · about €10Medieval altar panels showing the earliest painted views of Vienna.
AIHANDS UP - Erlebnis Stille.District 2 · about €19.90Wear ear defenders and let a deaf guide show you their world.
AIBezirksmuseum DonaustadtDistrict 22 · freeSee old trams, telephones and photos that children actually stop for.
AIDistrict Museum BrigittenauDistrict 20 · freeSee how the district grew, with a guide who enjoys explaining it.
AIQueer Museum ViennaDistrict 14 · freeSee queer artists from around the world, with talks and tours alongside.
AIBibelzentrum (Österreichische Bibelgesellschaft)District 7 · freeTry writing and printing by hand, then browse Bibles in a hundred languages.
AIMuseum der MechitaristenkongregationDistrict 7Book a monk-led tour of Armenian carpets, church treasures and a great manuscript library.
AIPrunkstallDistrict 3 · about €17See medieval art in vaulted rooms without the Klimt crowds.
AIBezirksmuseum HietzingDistrict 13 · freeFour floors of local history near Schönbrunn, free to enter.
AIArtilleriehalleDistrict 3 · freeCenturies of ornamented cannon in open arcades, no ticket needed.
AIBezirksmuseum WähringDistrict 18 · freeA volunteer walks you through Währing's history, free of charge.
AISchüttkasten EsslingDistrict 22 · freeA huge 1809 battle diorama inside a shot scarred granary.
AIWiener ZiegelmuseumDistrict 14 · freeThirteen thousand bricks explained by a retired geologist, entry free.
AIBezirksmuseum WiedenDistrict 4 · freeDistrict history inside a listed public bath, free to enter.
AIPharma- und DrogistenmuseumDistrict 9 · about €10A complete 1908 chemist interior, old remedies and analogue cameras.
AIBezirksmuseum LiesingDistrict 23 · freeRailway relics, brewery keepsakes and dolls, all free to see.
AIBezirksmuseum MeidlingDistrict 12 · freeRoman finds and local life across a big free collection.
AIBezirksmuseum MariahilfDistrict 6 · freeWell laid out district history with a detailed 1820 model.
Mozarthaus ViennaDistrict 1 · about €16Walk the rooms where Mozart wrote The Marriage of Figaro, audio guide included.
AIBezirksmuseum MargaretenDistrict 5 · freeA small two room display on the district and Ignaz Gridl.
AIBezirksmuseum OttakringDistrict 16 · freeWinegrowing, crafts and helpful volunteers in a bright free museum.
AIBezirksmuseum AlsergrundDistrict 9 · freeTwo small rooms on Doderer, the old hospital and the railway.
AIFavoriten District MuseumDistrict 10 · freeHear the district's story from volunteers who want to tell it.
AIÖsterreichische MediathekDistrict 6 · freeListen to recordings you cannot find anywhere online.
AIBöhmerwaldmuseum WienDistrict 3 · freeFifteen thousand objects and a host who shows you round.
AIKaiser Franz Joseph HutmuseumDistrict 8 · freeTry on imperial hats in a three hundred year vault.
AIVolkskundemuseum Wien - Pavillon 1, Otto-Wagner-ArealDistrict 14 · freeEveryday culture on the Jugendstil hospital hill, with the grounds worth the trip.
AIKMA – K.u.K. Kriegsmarine ArchivDistrict 9
AIBezirksmuseum SimmeringDistrict 11 · freeVolunteers who love the subject, no entry fee, and no tourist crowds.
AIArtothek des Bundes im Belvedere 21District 3 · free
AIMotorrolldie – Privates MotorradmuseumDistrict 12See Austrian bikes from the fifties shown by the men who collected them.
AIUniversity of Vienna Main BuildingDistrict 1 · about €5Join a guided walk through the Aula, arcaded courtyard, and Klimt ceiling reproductions.
Kindermuseum Schloss SchönbrunnDistrict 13 · about €12Try on period costumes and explore hands-on exhibits about Habsburg palace life.
AIWohnung Emil LöwenbachDistrict 1 · about €15Tour a preserved 1913 Adolf Loos-designed interior with all original rooms intact.
AIMaria Lassnig StiftungDistrict 14 · freeSee paintings from all periods of a remarkable Austrian career in the artist's own former studio.
Schloss SchönbrunnDistrict 13 · about €30Walk through 25 state rooms with Habsburg imperial apartments and an audio guide.- Hofburg WienDistrict 1 · about €20Walk through Habsburg imperial apartments and the Sisi Museum inside a palace used for centuries.
- Haus des MeeresDistrict 6 · about €23.50Move through sharks, sea turtles, crocodiles and a tropical hall stacked inside a WWII tower.
- Heeresgeschichtliches MuseumDistrict 3 · about €3.50See the assassination car from Sarajevo and walk through the Habsburg campaign halls.
- Haus der Musik - Das KlangmuseumDistrict 1 · about €19Step on a giant piano and conduct the Vienna Philharmonic in a virtual concert.
- Kunst Haus WienDistrict 3 · about €16Walk through uneven floors and tree-filled rooms inside a building the artist reimagined himself.
- Kaiserliche SchatzkammerDistrict 1 · about €18See the Austrian Imperial Crown and the Crown of the Holy Roman Empire up close in quiet chambers.
- Mak – Museum für angewandte KunstDistrict 1 · about €19Browse fashion, furniture, and bold rotating exhibitions in a grand Ringstrasse palace.
- Wien Museum KarlsplatzDistrict 4 · freeSee Klimt, Schiele, and Roman finds in a renovated museum with free permanent galleries.
- Weltmuseum WienDistrict 1 · about €16See 40,000 objects from Africa, Asia, and Oceania inside the imperial Neue Burg.
- Austrian Parliament BuildingDistrict 1 · freeWalk through the lavishly decorated chambers of Austria's neoclassical parliament. Free entry.
- SchokoMuseumDistrict 23 · about €12Walk through a chocolate factory, taste three fountain varieties, and watch production through glass.
- ZOOM KindermuseumDistrict 7 · about €8.50Take kids through hands-on exhibits, an art studio, and an animation workshop in one visit.
- Immersium WienDistrict 1 · about €23Walk through virtual worlds and interactive rooms in the heart of the 1st district.
- Wiener KriminalmuseumDistrict 2 · about €12.50Walk through Vienna's dark history of crime, punishment, and justice across multiple floors.
- Fotomuseum WestLichtDistrict 7 · about €16Browse rare historical cameras and changing photography exhibitions at a dedicated photography museum.
- Klimt-VillaDistrict 13 · about €12See the reconstructed studio where Klimt worked during his last seven years.
- Michaelerkirche CryptDistrict 1 · about €10Descend into a crypt holding mummified nobility in baroque clothes, from 1631 to 1784.
- PanzerhalleDistrict 3 · about €3.50Restored tanks from the world wars onward, several open to look inside.
- Beethoven MuseumDistrict 19 · about €8Walk through the small apartment where Beethoven actually composed his major works.
- Gaming MuseumDistrict 6 · about €13Play 40+ real vintage consoles from the 80s and 90s inside a former air raid shelter.
- Römermuseum WienDistrict 1 · about €8Walk through actual 2nd-century Roman ruins and artifacts from Vienna's founding settlement.
- JosephinumDistrict 9 · about €15Over a thousand 18th century wax anatomy models in original glass cases.
- Wien Museum Beethoven PasqualatihausDistrict 1 · about €6The rooms where he wrote Fidelio, with letters, scores and listening stations.
- Funeral Museum ViennaDistrict 11 · about €9How Vienna buries its dead, told inside the Central Cemetery grounds.
- Haus der Geschichte ÖsterreichDistrict 1 · about €10Walk through Austria's contemporary history from 1918 to today, covering democracy and dark chapters both.
- Johann Strauss MuseumDistrict 1 · about €25Hear Strauss II's compositions in 3D audio and try the interactive composing machines.
- Dom Museum WienDistrict 1 · about €10Walk through medieval relics and the oldest known western portrait, steps from Stephansdom.
- Museum of Art FakesDistrict 3 · about €8.50Famous fakes, forgers and their methods in one compact room.
- Third Man MuseumDistrict 4 · about €12Original memorabilia from the classic thriller shot in post-war Vienna.
- Circus & ClownmuseumDistrict 2 · freeWalk through rooms packed with clown costumes, circus posters and old props.
- Viktor Frankl MuseumDistrict 9 · about €12Visit the world's first museum dedicated to Frankl in his own former residence.
- LiteraturmuseumDistrict 1 · about €9Walk through Austrian literary history from manuscripts to personal artifacts of major writers.
- MUSEUM OF CHANGEDistrict 1 · freeProjection art washes the walls in colour, and entry costs nothing.
- Museum für Verhütung und SchwangerschaftsabbruchDistrict 15 · about €10Walk through the world's only dedicated museum on contraception and abortion history.
- Virgilkapelle (Virgil Chapel)District 1 · about €5Visit a forgotten 13th-century chapel 12 metres under the city, discovered during metro works.
- Altes RathausDistrict 1 · freeWalk through a free, sober archive of Austrian resistance history most tourists never find.
- PratermuseumDistrict 2 · about €8See 250 years of the Prater park through carousel figures, automaton games, and original photographs.
- Gesellschafts- und WirtschaftsmuseumDistrict 5 · about €10Learn about social and economic history through Otto Neurath's original pictogram charts.
- Porzellanmuseum im AugartenDistrict 2 · about €8See 300 years of craftsmanship in Austria's oldest operating porcelain manufactory.
- Miniatur TirolerlandDistrict 5 · about €10Walk through intricately crafted Tyrolean villages and moving trains in miniature scale.
- Orangery in the Lower BelvedereDistrict 3 · about €17See a changing art show in a long, calm baroque hall.
- Nationalparkhaus LobauDistrict 22 · freeWalk through interactive exhibits on the Lobau floodplain forest and its wildlife.
- Das Rote Wien im WaschsalonDistrict 19 · about €7Walk through the original laundry room of Karl-Marx-Hof to see how Red Vienna changed the city.
- Akademie der bildenden Künste WienDistrict 1 · about €12Walk through 1,200 paintings including Bosch's Last Judgment Triptych and works by Rubens and Rembrandt.
- Archives Of The Austrian ResistanceDistrict 1 · freeFollow Austria from 1918 through Nazi rule, resistance and persecution to the post-war years.
- Museum 15 - Bezirksmuseum Rudolfsheim-FünfhausDistrict 15 · freeSee local history told well inside a grand old civic building.
- EsperantomuseumDistrict 1 · about €6Trace the story of Esperanto and global language invention through original documents.
- Otto Wagner Stadtbahn PavilionsDistrict 4 · about €6Step inside 1898 pavilions with gilded sunflower ornaments and white marble detailing.
- Otto Wagner Court Pavilion Hietzing | Vienna MuseumDistrict 13 · about €6Stand inside the Jugendstil waiting room Otto Wagner built for the Emperor's trains.
- GeldmuseumDistrict 9 · freeTrace the history of money through the national bank's own collection.
- Palais EpsteinDistrict 1 · freeWalk the restored state rooms of a Ringstrasse palace with a guide.
- RAPIDEUMDistrict 14 · about €7Follow over a century of club stories, with tours down to the players' tunnel.
- BrennpunktDistrict 12 · about €5See ornate tiled stoves, coal ranges and how Vienna's homes kept warm.
- RauchfangkehrermuseumDistrict 4 · freeSee historic tools, clothing and lucky charms from Vienna's chimney sweep trade.
- Bezirksmuseum JosefstadtDistrict 8 · freeWalk through the Josefstadt's layered history in a small, personal museum.
- Wien Energie ErlebnisweltDistrict 9 · freeMake electricity by dancing and pedal the Tour de Watt bike at twenty stations.
- Österreichisches GartenbaumuseumDistrict 22 · freeBrowse 1,000+ exhibits on gardening and floristry history inside a real historic orangerie.
- Kaffeemuseum WienDistrict 5 · about €10See old roasters, grinders and coffeehouse pieces that trace how coffee came to Vienna.
- Bezirksmuseum PenzingDistrict 14 · freeWalk through the history of Vienna's 14th district, from natural exhibits to local artifacts.
- Zauberkasten-MuseumDistrict 12 · about €5See a private collection of old magic sets and games, shown by the collector.
- Museum NordwestbahnhofDistrict 20 · freeTrace the industrial history of the Nordwestbahnhof from 1872 to the present day.
- Infocenter U2xU5 Wiener LinienDistrict 7 · freeSee how a metro tunnel is dug and sketch your own future lines.
Questions
Which museums are there in Vienna?
At 120 places, for example Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Albertina and Kunsthistorisches Museum. They are all in the list and on the map above.
How much is a museum in Vienna?
42 places are free. The others start at €3.50. Each price is in the list.
Which district has the most?
District 1: 36 places, for example Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Albertina and Kunsthistorisches Museum.
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