Welcome to the Danube power plant Vienna Freudenau
We’re here for you again! Go on a power plant tour and take a look behind the scenes of electricity generation here.
Visit us at the Freudenau power plant and experience a fascinating, 90-minute glimpse behind the scenes of electricity generation. The stories of hydropower and of this power plant are told in the information centre with its own cinema, various exhibition objects and a large model of the power plant.
Current COVID-19 protective measures
Please note the attached safety information and the COVID-19 rules applicable on site (mandatory FFP2 mask, minimum distance, maximum group size, hand hygiene, 2G rule (vaccinated or recovered) for people over 15 years of age or 2.5G rule (vaccinated, recovered, PCR test) for children and young people of school age – 6 to 15 years – negative PCR tests apply – max. 48 hours validity – or the Ninja-Pass gargle test)!
Your data will be saved for processing the registration and for statistical purposes. Furthermore, the contact details of all participants (first and last names, phone number, email address) must be recorded before the tour begins.
Due to the current situation, please note the following restrictions:
- Fixed tour times: every Sunday and public holiday at 2:00 pm and every 2nd and 4th Sunday in the month at 10:00 am
- Guided tour by arrangement: Monday to Thursday, between 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm, as well as Friday to Sunday, between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm
(Information centre and outdoor area – possible Monday to Sunday, between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm) - Groups of up to 26 people possible (16 people per tour guide).
- Keep a minimum distance of 1 metre from people outside your household.
- FFP2 mask must be worn inside the building.
- Please avoid contact with the operating team.
Written registration is needed at least 48 hours in advance.
Prices for groups with prior reservation:
Single price for school children (children and youths up to 18 years; minimum group size: 10 children, or €33.00 minimum entry; one adult escort goes free for each commenced group of 15 children): | € 3.30 per person |
Single price for adults (people over 18 years; minimum group size: 10 people, or €66.00 minimum entry; also applies to additional escorts of groups of children): | €6.60 per person |
Single price for children and youths from 6 to 19 years (family tours on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays; no minimum group size): | € 3.90 per person |
Single price for adults (family tours on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays; no minimum group size): | € 7.80 per person |
Single price for children kinderaktiv | holiday games | €3.00 per person |
Single price for adults kinderaktiv | holiday games | € 4.80 per person |
All prices inclusive of VAT
50% discount for holders of a disability pass.
Family tours for single people and families (year-round, every Sunday and public holiday at 2:00 pm and every 2nd Sunday and public holiday at 10:00 am, registration required!)
Participation in guided tours is not possible for pregnant women, people with pacemakers and other implanted electronic medical devices or for people with a high temperature or flu-like symptoms. We apologise for any inconvenience.
3D experience at Danube power plant Freudenau
Discover the secrets behind the power plant walls with our 3D app. With the free VERBUND app, your smartphone becomes a pair of 3D glasses. On a virtual tour of the power plant, you can explore the invisible parts of the power plant that lie behind thick concrete walls or under the Danube.
You can get the glasses you need for this from us at the power plant.