You can order tickets for a performance at the Vienna Opera through intermediaries, just fill out a simple form on the website. But you can place an order yourself and save on the intermediary's fee.
Instructions
Step 1
Visit the website of the Vienna State Opera. Select the language you speak, the site provides English and German.
Step 2
Look at the menu at the top of the page, the fourth item in it is Tickets, click on it. A submenu will appear next to this item, select Online Ticket Sales (Online-Kartenverkauf).
Step 3
Examine the list of shows, on the right side of the table you can find information about how many tickets of different price categories are left for a particular show. The cost of tickets, which can be bought online, ranges from 10 to 240 euros.
Step 4
Choose a performance that interests you, click the Purchase tickets (Karten kaufen) button. You will see a diagram of the auditorium with available tickets; when you hover over the place of the cursor, a window appears indicating the ticket price for an adult and a child. Mark the seats you would like to purchase by clicking the Continue (Weiter) button at the bottom of the page. Remember that the reservation is limited in time, if you do not have time to complete the purchase process within 10 minutes, you will have to start over.
Step 5
Check again the seats for which you have selected tickets, they are listed in the basket. Click the Continue (Weiter) button, located at the top right of this page. The system will ask you to register. Provide your e-mail, first and last name, residential address, including zip code, telephone. Next, you need to click Continue (Weiter) again.
Step 6
Enter your bank card details to agree to the terms of ticket sales, tick the I accept box. A payment made with a Visa Electron card may not go through.
Step 7
Check your e-mail. An email confirmation of the reservation of a place for the show will be sent to your mail. Print it out. Exchange for real tickets at the Vienna Opera box office on the day of the show.
