Overview
Enjoy a private, guided tour of one of the greatest art collections of Renaissance art.
Commissioned by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary himself at a time of considerable investment into the city’s rich, vibrant art and cultural scene, the museum’s eminent works include the single largest exhibit of paintings by Brabant-born Pieter Bruegel the Elder, a celebrated Dutch and Flemish Renaissance artist famous for his landscapes and bucolic peasant scenes.
The Private Highlights Tour of Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum will connect you with the pieces throughout time. Cut through the crowds to reach some exceptional examples of European art history, such as Raphael’s "Madonna in the Meadow", Vermeer’s "The Allegory of Painting”, Rembrandt’s 1652 self-portrait, and Velazquez’s Infanta paintings - including his most celebrated oil, “Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress” produced in 1659, a year before his death.
With the invaluable inside knowledge of our expert guide, stroll opulent gold-and-stucco galleries to browse glorious masterpieces by Ruben, Rembrandt, Dürer, and Titian.
Location
Museumsplatz 2, 1010 Wien, Austria
Meeting Point
- Kunsthistorisches Fine Arts Museum at Maria-Theresien-Platz
Guests highlight the exceptional knowledge and flexibility of the tour guides, with many praising Timea and Sandra for their expertise in art and history. The engaging and informative nature of the tours leads visitors to wish for more time to explore the museum, underscoring the enriching experience provided. Overall, participants highly recommend the tour for its insightful and enjoyable approach to art appreciation.