The 8 City Cards & Passes in Vienna That Earn Their Price

1.Vienna PASS: All incl. Sightseeing Pass for 85+ Attractions

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 3,067 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $128Our pick

The Vienna PASS gives you free entry to up to 90 sights, including Schönbrunn Palace, the Belvedere, Albertina, Spanish Riding School, and the Giant Ferris Wheel. You also get unlimited hop-on hop-off bus rides, a guidebook, app, and selected fast-track access. Choose 1, 2, 3, or 6 consecutive days, then collect the physical pass opposite the Vienna State Opera.

“It was a really enjoyable experience in Vienna and with Vienna pass we visited very nice places. They also provided us with a guide book which helped us to visit the museums and attractions which we really enjoyed.”

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2.Vienna FLEXI Pass: Choose from 70+ Top Sights in one Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 548 reviews · 2 months · from $69

Build your own Vienna sightseeing plan with a FLEXI Pass covering 2, 3, 4, or 5 attractions from more than 70 choices. Use it for Schönbrunn, the Upper Belvedere, the Prater Ferris wheel, museums, the Spanish Riding School, or a 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket. The pass lasts 60 days after first use.

“Great system, but 5 isn't quite enough. an option for 7 or 8 places would be good for a 3 day trip to Vienna”

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3.City Card Including Public Transport

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 437 reviews · 1 day · from $81

Use the Innsbruck City Card to explore Tyrol’s capital by IVB bus and tram, hop-on hop-off Sightseer bus, museums, castles, cable cars, Alpine Zoo, and Swarovski Crystal Worlds. The card is valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours, with one-time admission to included sights. Collect the physical card at Tourist Information Innsbruck before using it.

“Amazing weekend in Innsbruck, the city pass gave us access to great places and all but paid for itself with a trip up to the top of Innsbruck in the cable car”

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4.Vienna PASS Including Hop On Hop Off Bus Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 405 reviews · 1 to 6 days (approx.) · from $134

Use a 1, 2, 3, or 6-day Vienna PASS for entry to more than 90 sights, including Schönbrunn, Belvedere, the Hofburg, museums, and the Spanish Riding School. The pass also includes hop-on hop-off buses, a 16-language audio guide, and a guidebook. Pick it up opposite the Vienna State Opera.

“Everything was amazing! The people were kind and gracious, and the city and all it had to offer was beautiful and fascinating.”

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5.Vienna Sightseeing FLEXI Pass

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 47 reviews · 60 days (approx.) · from $72

Pick up your Vienna FLEXI Pass opposite the State Opera, then choose from a large list of museums, palaces, rides, tours, and cruises. Use selected attractions during a 60-day period after first activation. The pass does not cover public transport, and you must bring photo ID when collecting it.

“Pretty good deal but worth comparing to ticket prices of the places you choose to visit as sometimes this can be more expensive. Possible to do 3 places max per day only. Some inclusions are not that interesting, Zoo, Palace and Leopold as are a must visit.”

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6.Best of Vienna Pass: Schönbrunn, Belvedere, Big Bus & Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 28 reviews · 1 hour 40 minutes (approx.) · from $108

This Vienna pass combines a 48-hour Big Bus ticket with Schönbrunn Palace’s 40-room Grand Tour, Belvedere entry, and a DDSG river cruise. Some versions add fast-track access to the Giant Ferris Wheel. Activate the mobile voucher with Big Bus staff before visiting attractions, then use the included visits within seven days.

“I regret to say that I did not enjoy this event due to unforeseen difficulties. Despite paying $125.64, I was unable to load the voucher. I attempted to communicate with the Big Bus staff, but unfortunately, they did not speak English, and showing them the confirmation number did not resolve the issue. I subsequently contacted the tour operator via text message, and although they provided instructions, the problem persisted. The issue was escalated to multiple tour operators, with the exception of the last one, who was extremely helpful in resolving my concerns. Regrettably, I did not receive the voucher for this particular booking (number 1195713165), and as a result, I…”

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7.Universalmuseum Joanneum Pass in Graz

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews · 2 days (approx.) · from $24

Use a paper 24- or 48-hour Universalmuseum Joanneum Pass to visit 12 museums and cultural sites across Graz and Styria. Choose from Eggenberg Palace, the Styrian Armoury, Kunsthaus Graz, Roman ruins, sculpture, natural history, and more. Guided tours and audio guides cost extra, and you must print your booking confirmation to collect the pass.

“Das es innerhalb von zwei Tagen keine email mit einem QR Code gab, die die Museen hätten verarbeiten können.”

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8.Admission Pass to The Roman Quarter and the Museum Carnuntinum

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $16Best value

Spend about three hours at Roman City Carnuntum and Museum Carnuntinum in Lower Austria. Walk through furnished Roman homes, a working bathhouse, a city palace, and gardens, then see major finds in the museum’s Danube Limes exhibition. Guided tours are not included, but the site is easy to explore at your own pace.

“A place where you do not have to imagine anything, some buildings have been completely reconstructed, including decoration, furniture, objects.... and where you just expect the owner of the house, a Roman of the 4th century, and his faRead more”

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