Unfortunately, due to the historical nature of the building, the Vienna State Opera does not offer ideal conditions for accessibility. Nevertheless, it is important to us to make the performance as smooth as possible for visitors with limited mobility.

All of our seats are accessible by elevator, and accessible restrooms are also available. You can find all details and information at:

https://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/en/accessibility/

Main entrance on first floor and access to Grand Hall on second floor: entrance Josefsplatz.

Automatic gate (width: 130 cm) operated with "Euro-Key". Elevator to the special exhibition areas on the first floor as well as to the exhibition areas on the mezzanine.
The event area is also wheelchair-accessible on request and accompanied by a staff member (contact via intercom at the entrance to the WMW-Forum and at the ticket counter).
Both the cook café & bistro and the shopping are in the hall of columns can be accessed without steps by means of an elevator.
Wheelchair-accessible restroom on the upper first floor and mezzanine.

Wheelchair users who visit the museum via Burgring 5 can purchase their tickets at the shop in the lobby.
Induction loop available at the audio guide stand.

https://www.khm.at/en/learn/art-education/inclusive-art-education/

All facilities suitable for wheelchair users (except the roof tour).
Access to restaurant/café: no steps. Seeing-eye dogs permitted in exhibition area.

Information regarding accessibility: www.parlament.gv.at/services/barrierefreiheit/

All public areas incl. gastronomy on the 3rd floor are accessible by ramps, elevators and stair elevators.

Lending equipment:
- for the visually impaired (magnifying glass, flashlight)
- mobility impaired people (wheelchair)

Elevator near stair no. 7: door width: 92 cm, cabin depth: 240 cm, cabin width: 130 cm, passage to elevator: 110 cm.
Elevator near stair no. 8: door width: 92 cm, passage to elevator: 88 cm, cabin width: 110 cm, cabin depth 210 cm.
Wheelchair-accessible restroom / changing room (near stair no. 8).

Special tours for visitors with disabilities and special needs on prior notification.
Prior notification is necessary for visitors with wheelchairs for admission tickets and tours. Tel. +43 1 514 44-4545, tickets@burgtheater.at

The spoken texts of selected performances can be read along with the app (German, English and other languages)

The museum is accessible via a spiral staircase and is not barrier-free.

All facilities suitable for wheelchair users, elevator to the exhibition rooms.

Main exhibition rooms accessible by elevator. Access to all exhibition rooms: elevator. Elevator: door width: 80 cm, cabin depth: 105 cm, cabin width: 80 cm. Beethoven Frieze (basement): elevator. Drawing Room: 24 steps.

Ring the bell by the entrance to the concert box office (Bösendorferstr. 12); the box office staff will come to assist with ticket purchases at the door.
Wheelchair-accessible elevator: to all floors. Brahms Hall: 6 wheelchair seats. Grand Hall: 2 wheelchair seats in orchestra, about 16 in balcony. Glass Hall/Magna Auditorium: 4 wheelchair seats.

Visit with seeing eye dog: please give notice in advance.

Lift to all exhibitions

Guided tours for people with visual impairments, people with dementia and guided tours in simple language

Information at: https://www.kuenstlerhaus.at/erleben/barrierefrei-angebote/