Travel back in time to uncover Vienna's history or learn the secrets of Empress Sisi's life with your tickets to Time Travel Vienna, an immersive experience space right in the heart of the city.
Time Travel Vienna
With this ticket to Time Travel Vienna, you'll enjoy an interactive space set in the vaults of the former St. Michael's monastery. Depending on the option you choose when booking, you can journey through the city's 2,000 years of history or set off on a virtual experience dedicated to the legendary Empress Sisi.
Ticket Options
When you book, you can choose between the following options:
Sisi Experience Ticket (30 Minutes)
This standalone themed attraction focuses on Elisabeth of Bavaria, combining film screenings with state-of-the-art virtual reality.
- Film about Sisi's life (15 minutes): A short documentary covering the defining moments of her life, from her childhood in Bavaria and her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph at 16 to her relationship with the Viennese court, motherhood, her passion for Hungary, and her tragic end in Geneva.
- Virtual boat ride with Sisi (15 minutes): A 360° virtual reality simulator ride guided by the empress herself, her valet Ketterl, and the helmsman. The journey takes you through Vienna's underground canals, past Schönbrunn Palace and the Prater Ferris wheel, and soaring over the city.
Time Travel Ticket (60 Minutes)
This interactive tour takes you through 9 themed stations that combine special effects and projections.
- 5D cinema: An immersive screening with sound, motion, and wind effects that takes you back 2,000 years to witness medieval Vienna.
- The Habsburg show: Animatronic figures bring the imperial family to life at the Imperial Theater.
- The plague pit: You'll travel back to 1679 and discover what life was like during the epidemic.
- Painting in Vienna: Step into the studios of key Viennese modernist artists like Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Oskar Kokoschka, and Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
- Mozart and Strauss: Two musical geniuses meet on stage for a fun conversation about their lives.
- Virtual reality music ride: An immersive journey through musical Vienna, from classic waltzes and Heurigen folk music to pop icons.
- Vienna air raid shelter: Recreations inside an air raid shelter help you understand the impact of World War I and World War II.
- Occupied Vienna: You'll learn how the city was divided into 4 sectors controlled by the Allied powers between 1945 and 1955.
- Carriage ride over Vienna: Hop aboard a traditional 3D carriage with laser effects to soar over the city's rooftops and see Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Schönbrunn, and the Prater Ferris wheel.
