With a variety of guided tours, workshops and online programs, we provide orientation in a lively field of research and experimentation. Here you can book your ideal museum experience directly or contact us for your tailor-made program!
You’re clear for take-off! Celebrate your birthday at the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology) and take off into a world of hot-air balloons, biplanes and propellers with all your friends!
Whether cars, steam locomotives or bicycles – at the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology), you will find many different vehicles, both ancient and ultra-modern ones!
Choo, choo, choo – the birthday train is departing! Let’s find (invent) our favourite vehicles together.
Travelling is awesome! Whether fast cars, heavy steam locomotives or your own bicycle: Our birthday party guests will explore various vehicles – large and small ones, ancient and brand-new ones!
What does artificial intelligence mean and what is a “neural network”? This workshop opens up the black box and explains how a neural network is created, trained and used.
Today of all days, a museum object has disappeared! Was it stolen, did the museum team mess things up or do our museum detectives just want to put you to the test?
Join us on the big birthday treasure hunt through the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology)! Together we set out on a search for a well-hidden treasure and then have our batteries recharged at the lightning show!
Who is brave and adventurous? Pack your sleeping bag and torch and spend an exciting night at the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology)!
Is electric current actually eco-friendly? What kind of electricity is the best? How can we even tell? In this workshop, we take a closer look at the various forms of renewable energy.
The climate on our planet is getting warmer. What are the consequences of this process? What causes these changes? Are we in a “climate crisis”? And if so, what can we do about it?
It’s getting warmer: The climate change has implications for all parts of the world. But what causes this change? How do humans influence the climate? Is mankind threatened by a “climate disaster”? And if so, what can we do about it?
Learning to code can be easy and fun! In this workshop, you will learn how to control a microcontroller and electronic components using a self-developed programme. Prior experience is not necessary.
What was it like to live in Vienna 100 years ago? Join us on a journey to the time of “Red Vienna”, the “Frankfurt kitchen” and the “Tröpferlbad” public baths!
Hidden underneath the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology) is the popular historical display mine “Gabrielenzeche”. This online tour gives you and your class the opportunity to experience the coal mine digitally from a distance!
Our world today is powered by electricity. Our guided tour shows how appliances were operated and how heavy work was carried out before the electric age.
Just plug it in and it all works. Many everyday items would be useless without electricity! But what was it like in former times? Who did all the work and how did machines function without electricity?
People have always dreamt of flying. Whether airplanes, helicopters or hot-air balloons – at the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology), we have amazing stories to tell about any flying machine!
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1.–8. Grade (6 to 14 years)Kindergarten & Preschool
At the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology), technology becomes a unique experience on an area of more than 22,000 m². In this guided tour, the museum presents its most valuable treasures and puts you in the mood for your own journey of discovery through the museum.
The Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology) has been collecting exciting objects from the world of technology for more than 100 years. This guided tour presents some of the museum’s most valuable treasures and puts you in the mood for your own journey of discovery through the museum.
At the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Technical Museum), technology is a thrilling experience that plays out over more than 22,000 m² of exhibition space. It’s where we showcase our greatest treasures, hopefully whetting everyone’s appetite to embark on their own voyages of discovery in our Museum!
Electricity in the air! An impressive show at the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology) takes you on a trip through the world of electricity and current.
This impressive show at the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology) takes you on a trip through the world of electrical charges and currents!
This guided tour offers a vivid and exciting insight into how energy is generated from the nucleus of an atom, its advantages and drawbacks and how a meltdown can occur.
A machine that can do everything – now that would be something! Humankind has been dreaming of designing artificial assistants for a long time: machines that help us in everyday life. “Artificial intelligence” has already made its way into our living rooms. Where do intelligent machines have their strengths and where are we humans superior?
Empress Elisabeth already fascinated contemporaries in her lifetime and, even today, her person and her myth capture the imagination of many people. During her lifetime, mobility in the Danube Monarchy saw a rapid change and feats of craftsmanship were accomplished “in honour of the empress”.
Science and research have also always been the domain of women. However, this has often been concealed by historians. Find out more about the discoveries and inventions of these women!
Science and research have also always been the domain of women. In this guided tour, we shine a spotlight precisely on those women whose outstanding accomplishments were often forgotten by historians.
Trains and locomotives have fascinated young and old for generations. The “LOCO.stars” tour takes you on a journey through nearly 200 years of railway history.
Whether newspapers, film and television or smartphones – information and media have become an integral part of our daily lives. But what was life like in the days before the Internet and telephones?
Whether newspapers, radio, television, Internet or mobile phones – information and media have become an integral part of our daily lives. But how did people exchange information and news in the past?
What does a sheep have to do with a hot-air balloon? Why did petrol-fuelled cars come out on top? And how could the history of human mobility continue? We answer questions like these!
Mobility technology has strongly influenced our society over the centuries. In the past, even the shortest trip was a real adventure. What is it like today?
Hearing one of the self-playing instruments at the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology) makes you feel like being at a nostalgic funfair or Western saloon rather than at the museum!
People have always migrated. In that process, technology is sometimes useful and sometimes a hindrance. This guided tour shows how and why technology is connected to this change in residence.
What forms of electricity generation are there? What does the Austrian power grid look like? Join us on a journey through the present and future of electricity generation!
With the goal of enabling sustainable development at an economic, social and environmental level, the United Nations have defined 17 development goals referred to as SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). The TMW (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology) builds bridges between historical objects and current issues regarding sustainable development. This guided tour encourages visitors to think about how technology can contribute to keeping our world liveable for the future.
This online tour connects historical and contemporary objects of the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Museum of Science and Technology) with the UN’s 17 sustainable development goals. Based on these goals, current issues are addressed while answering the question of whether and to what extent technology helps make the world more sustainable.
Magic tricks on screen? Fast like a superhero? Small like a dwarf? In this workshop, you will find out how special effects in movies work and how the impossible becomes possible on the screen.
Whether washing machines, cookers or fridges – many everyday items would be useless without electricity. We take a look back in time to find out how electricity came into our homes!
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