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Opening Hours

Would you like to contact us? Do you have any questions about our subscriptions, cycles or discounts? Would you like to drop by for a coffee?

Admission to the building for performances begins one hour before the start of the performance.

Outside of a performance or guided tour, only our box office and our opera café are freely accessible.

In July and August, you can reach us by email

information@wiener-staatsoper.at

Emails will not be checked regularly during this time. Please do not send applications to the information.

Box Offices

Tickets can be purchased at any time in our ticket store. If you want to come by in person, you can buy tickets at our box offices at the times listed.

The box offices can be found in each of the federal theaters (Vienna State Opera, Volksoper, Burgtheater). You can buy tickets for any of the three federal theaters, regardless of the location.

At the Vienna State Opera, the box offices are located in the opera foyer.
Corner Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz/Opernring, 1010 Vienna

Monday - Saturday: 10 am - 6 pm
Sundays and public holidays: 10 am - 1 pm

In the Volksoper
Währingerstraße 78, 1090 Vienna
+43 1 51444 3318
Monday - Friday: 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday, Sundays and public holidays: 10 am - 1 pm

At the Burgtheater
Universitätsring 2, 1010 Vienna
+43 1 51444 4545
Monday - Friday: 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday, Sundays and public holidays: 10 am - 1 pm

The theater box offices can be found in each of the federal theaters (Vienna State Opera, Volksoper, Burgtheater).

At the Vienna State Opera, the box offices are located in the opera foyer.
Corner Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz/Opernring
1010 Vienna
+43 1 51444 7880

Summer opening hours

1. July - July 12Monday - Friday: 10 am - 2 pm
Saturday - Sunday: closed
13. July - August 2Closed on
3. August - August 23Monday - Friday: 10 am - 2 pm
Saturday, Sunday, public holiday: closed
from August 24thMonday - Friday: 10am - 5pm
Saturday and Sunday 10am - 1pm

 

Our box offices always open one hour before the performance begins.

You will find the box office in our foyer - inside the Vienna State Opera, corner Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz/Opernring, 1010 Vienna.

Our standing room box office always opens 80 minutes before the start of the performance.

The standing room box office has its own entrance on Operngasse. The entrance is located under the arcades of our house.

For matinees, standing room tickets are issued at the box office in the opera foyer.

During the summer, our subscription office can be reached by phone Monday through Thursday from 09:00 to 14:00 at +43 1 51444 2678.

Please direct email inquiries to tickets@wiener-staatsoper.at

You can visit us in person during the following hours:
Monday–Thursday: 09:00 – 16:00

The subscription office is closed on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Our subscription office can be reached by telephone from Monday to Friday between 09:00-14:00 on +43 1 51444 2678.

Please send inquiries by e-mail to abonnement@wiener-staatsoper.at.

You can reach us in person during the following opening hours:
Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm
Wednesday, 9am - 6pm
Closed on December 24th, December 31st, Good Friday and the day of the Opera Ball.
 

During the summer, our order office can be reached by phone Monday through Thursday from 09:00 to 14:00 at +43 1 51444 2653.

Please direct email inquiries to tickets@wiener-staatsoper.at

You can visit us in person during the following hours:
Monday–Thursday: 09:00 – 16:00

The order office is closed on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Our order office can be reached by telephone from Monday to Friday between 09am - 2pm on +43 1 51444 2653.

Please send inquiries by e-mail to tickets@wiener-staatsoper.at.

You can reach us in person during the following opening hours:
Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm
Wednesday, 9am - 6pm
Closed on December 24th, December 31st, Good Friday and the day of the Opera Ball.

The order office has its own entrance on Operngasse. The entrance is located under the arcades of our building.

Gastronomy & Shops

Opera café

Our opera café is open daily from 10 am to 8 pm.
On performance days, the café remains open until 22:30.

Of course, we offer drinks and snacks at our interval buffets during performances.

 

Souvenir store

The Hamtil & Söhne store is located under the arcades of the Vienna State Opera, on the Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz side.

Opening hours: daily between 10-19 o'clock
Contact: staatsoper@hamtil.at

Information

Our information desk is available by telephone from Monday to Friday between 10 am and 2 pm by calling +43 1 51444 2250.

Please send inquiries by e-mail to information@wiener-staatsoper.at.

For personal inquiries, you can find us Monday - Saturday between 10 am - 6 pm in the opera foyer.
Corner Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz/Opernring
1010 Vienna

The Art for Art information desk can be reached by telephone from Monday to Friday between 10 am and 2 pm and on Saturdays between 10 am and 6 pm by calling +43 1 51444 7880.

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