Spanish Riding School
8 expert reviews
“The world-famous Spanish Riding School (Spanische Hofreitschule) is a Viennese institution truly reminiscent of the imperial Habsburg era.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's
"Between Augustinerstrasse and the Josefsplatz is the world-famous Spanish Riding School, a favorite for centuries, and no wonder." Full review
Frommer's
"Few other rituals are as evocative of the power and majesty of the 18th-century Habsburg Empire as the Spanish Riding School." Full review
Afar Magazine
"World-famous Viennese stables." Full review
Let's Go
"While Vienna has world-renowned ballets and operas, what really puts the city a step (or gallop) above the rest is its dancing horses." Full review
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"One of the world's most famous equestrian establishments." Full review
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The highlight of which is the closing quadrille.
The Telegraph
"Balletic morning exercises (not daily; check before you go) and more elaborate performances take place in splendid baroque settings, to classical music and under glittering chandeliers. " Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A variety of tours and performances demonstrate equestrian skills and take visitors behind the scenes for exercise and training sessions."
Vienna Travel Guide
August 5, 2021