Witness the magic of the famous Lipizzan or Lipizzaner horses at Vienna's Spanish Riding School. Experience 450 years of Lipizzan tradition as their trainers guide them through the haute école or 'high school' of equine dressage, accompanied by a score of Viennese classical music. The Spanish Riding School is a magnificent architectural gem, but the real beauty lies within. This ticket grants you access to witness the training exercises of the world-famous Lipizzan stallions with their trainers. From soothing relaxation exercises to rigorous routines, you'll be captivated by their grace and skill. Originally bred by the Habsburgs as military steeds and royal mounts, these majestic horses were once stabled in the courtyards of royal households across central Europe. Impeccably groomed, highly entertaining, and utterly enchanting, the Lipizzans are sure to mesmerize you with their equestrian ballet. This experience offers a glimpse into the captivating world of the Lipizzan, Europe’s oldest and most graceful horse breed.