Belvedere Palace is one of Vienna’s most visited attractions, and its queues—especially in summer—can stretch over an hour. If you’re eager to see Klimt’s The Kiss without standing in long lines, Belvedere skip-the-line tickets are your best bet. Read on to know what “skip-the-line” means here, how long the queues are, and how to enter faster and smarter.
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Skip-the-line tickets allow you to bypass the regular ticket purchase line at the Belvedere museum entrance. This means you won’t have to wait in the long queue near the counter, often 30 to 60 minutes during high season. Instead, you scan your ticket at the fast-track gate and go straight to the mandatory security check.
Important note: All visitors must go through a brief security check. However, Belvedere skip-the-line tickets help you get there faster by avoiding delays at the ticketing area.
It lets you bypass the main ticket counter and enter directly via the scanning lane, saving time.
Yes, everyone must pass through security, even with skip-the-line access.
Anywhere from 30 to 60 minutes, especially during peak months and weekends.
Most tickets come with a timed slot—make sure to arrive within your entry window.
Yes. Upper Belvedere skip-the-line tickets include access to the Klimt Gallery.
