A separate contingent of standing tickets is sold at the standing room box office on Operngasse (the side entrance) starting 80 minutes before curtain .
If your desired date is further out, you can submit a pre-order form up to three weeks before general sales begin.
A hallmark of Viennese culture, standing tickets offer world-class views for as little as .
Choose the Stehparterre (ground floor) for the best view directly behind the stalls. 3. Special Discounts and Programs Vienna State Opera
Securing a seat at the world-renowned Vienna State Opera ( Wiener Staatsoper ) is a ritual that balances digital precision with historic traditions. To successfully navigate the process, you must choose between advanced planning for premium seats or the spontaneous, budget-friendly "standing room" experience. 1. Booking in Advance (Seated Tickets)
Tickets for a specific month go on sale exactly two months in advance on the 1st of the month (e.g., May tickets open March 1st).
Starting at 10:00 AM on the day of the performance , a quota of standing tickets is released on the official website. You must create an account to purchase (limit of two tickets per account).
You can visit the Bundestheater box offices in the opera foyer (corner of Opernring and Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz) or call +43 1 513 1 513. 2. The Standing Room Experience ( Stehplatz )