city of Imperial Lifestyle

See the realities and routines behind the opulent lifestyle of the Habsburg monarchy.

Empress Elisabeth

What was daily life like for Vienna’s imperial family?

  • Did the empress really wear a new pair of shoes every day?
  • What were the duties of a princess, and how did nobles spend their free time?
  • How many servants did it take to run the imperial court?

We will start this tour with a walk inside the Hofburg apartments (Sissi museum) and then continue outside to explore the key highlights of this main Habsburg residence. I’ll share stories from behind the scenes to help you imagine the operations and realities behind this extraordinary monarchy.    

The cost of the tour includes the entrance fee EUR 24 to the Sissi Museum

Duration
2:30
Language
German or English
Price per person
EUR 59
Meeting point
Emperor Franz Monument
End point
Emperor Franz Monument

Tour available on request. Please call or mail for bookings. Thank you!

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