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Tickets for Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel: Skip The Line

Ride through the skies for wonderful views of Vienna and the Prater

Wiener Riesenrad
Open today: 10:00 - 21:45
Open today: 11:00 - 00:00
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Tiqets International B.V.
Registered address: James Wattstraat 77-P, 1097 DL, Amsterdam, NL
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Last admission: 15 minutes before closing
Duration: 15mins
Skip the line
Fast Track
Wheelchair accessible
Instant ticket delivery
Smartphone tickets accepted

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What's included

One ride on the Giant Ferris Wheel (10-15 minutes)

Important information

* Smoking, drinking and eating is not allowed in the carriages * Not suitable for: People with a fear of height, panic attack, motion sickness, severe cardiovascular disease and with spinal injurie
  • Use your smartphone ticket for skip-the-line access to Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel - it's a must do for first time visitors!
  • Soak up amazing bird's eye views of Austria's capital including ancient architecture and the dazzling Danube
  • Take some photos from your cabin 65 meters above the ground, and get some perspective on where to go once you're back on land!

And now for something wheely different in Vienna. Get high above the Austrian capital for a whole new perspective on the city's awesome architecture, and the Danube. This smartphone ticket gets you one ride on Vienna's skyline-stealing Giant Ferris Wheel.

You will probably see this towering beauty way before you reach it - it's so big that its silhouette is visible from miles away!

Gaze over the rooftops of Vienna from its iconic Giant Wheel, a landmark that was first constructed in 1897 in honor of Emperor Franz Joseph, and his ascension to the throne.

Its iconic red numbered gondolas have since been featured in Hollywood movies, from The Third Man with Orson Welles to The Living Daylights starring Timothy Dalton as James Bond!

Why not make your own movie as you ride this piece of history over Vienna?

Scan your smartphone ticket at the turnstiles.

Wiener Riesenrad
Friday 10:00 - 21:45
Saturday 10:00 - 21:45
Sunday 10:00 - 21:45
Monday 10:00 - 21:45
Tuesday 10:00 - 21:45
Wednesday 10:00 - 21:45
Thursday 10:00 - 21:45
Friday 11:00 - 00:00
Saturday 11:00 - 00:00
Sunday 11:00 - 00:00
Monday 11:00 - 00:00
Tuesday 11:00 - 00:00
Wednesday 11:00 - 00:00
Thursday 11:00 - 00:00
Wiener Riesenrad
Riesenradplatz 1, 1020, Vienna
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  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit.
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Ann,  Canada Canada
09 Dec 2023
Excellent
The line moved very quickly and the customers were kept occupied by displays set up in the queuing area. The views of Vienna were excellent and I would have loved the opportunity to experience...
The line moved very quickly and the customers were kept occupied by displays set up in the queuing area. The views of Vienna were excellent and I would have loved the opportunity to experience two rotations of the Ferris wheel!!
Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel: Fast Track
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Borivoj,  Slovenia Slovenia
18 Mar 2024
Excellent
Very good fast and simple I Like 👍 lane is short
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Anonymous
01 Apr 2024
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