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Esterházy Palace Tour

Join us on this guided tour of Esterházy palace to find out what life was like for the Austrian nobility. We'll walk through the main rooms of this summer residence and discover its history. Esterházy Palace Tour.

  • 1 hour
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Join us on this guided tour of Esterházy palace to find out what life was like for the Austrian nobility. We'll walk through the main rooms of this summer residence and discover its history.

Esterházy Palace Tour

At the indicated time, we'll meet at the entrance of the Esterházy Palace to begin our guided tour of the rooms and exhibitions in this summer residence located in Eisenstadt, Austria.

We will explore the home of the Esterházy family while discussing the story of its illustrious members, particularly the significant figure of Melinda Esterházy. Along the tour, we will view various historical pieces and treasures from the Esterházy collection, which includes the largest collection of neoclassical silverware globally.

Highlighting the tour is the Haydn Room, named after composer Joseph Haydn, who served the family for nearly 40 years. This baroque hall, constructed between 1663 and 1672, is known for hosting parties and banquets and is deemed one of the most stunning concert halls worldwide.

After one hour, we will conclude the guided tour at the entrance of the Esterházy Palace, allowing you to continue exploring the venue independently.

Opening Hours

Although the guided tour begins at a set time, you may enter the Esterházy Palace anytime during these hours:

January, March, November and December: Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 10 am to 5 pmApril, June, September and October: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pmJuly and August: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Entrance to the Esterházy Palace

Location

Activity location

Esterhazyplatz 1, 7000 Eisenstadt, Austria

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