Why choose this Vienna tour ?
Get into the Christmas spirit during this walking tour of Vienna. Together with your friendly local guide breathe in the spicy aromas of gingerbread as you wend your way through the traditional Viennese Christmas markets held one of the oldest squares in Vienna – Am Hof, most popular Christmas Market at Town Hall Square (Rathaus) and the last stop is Charles Square Christmas market ( Karlsplatz) . Marvel at the city’s beautiful architecture during stops at Graben and the Rathaus, then finish your tour with a mug of hot spiced wine (at your own cost)
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What makes Vienna Christmas Tour a unique experience ?
This festive walking tour begins when you make your way to Graben Street – wonderful decorated with giant Christmas chandeliers. Greet your professional guide and the rest of your small group, and set off on foot to walk past some of Vienna’s most important landmarks. Ask your guide plenty of questions; the small group size ensures personal service.
The Freyung Passage is an architectural jewel with a marble columns, friezes and ironwork. Great also for window-shopping.
The markets on the Freyung are among the most traditional in Vienna, inspiring with traditional craftsmanship and a festive, quiet atmosphere – away from the usual hustle and bustle of many other markets.
Christmas market Am Hof is located at one of the oldest and most beautiful squares of Vienna. Famous for its “Zirbenpunsch” and big variety of local food stalls. Austrian Post is also represented here and offers visitors a very special highlights.
The Burgtheater is Austrian National Theatre and the most important German language theatre worldwide.
Minorien Church presents most impressive nativity of Vienna. The sight of this nativity scene can undoubtedly put the viewer in a meditative mood. Of course, this is partly due to the beauty of the figures, but also to the landscaping and the ingenuity in the presentation and characterisation of various types of people.
The traditional Christmas market with around 150 stalls offers Christmas presents, Christmas tree ornaments, handicrafts, culinary delicacies, sweets and warming drinks. The trees in the Rathauspark and along the Ringstraße shine in festive splendor.
Vienna City Hall (Rathaus) is the seat of Vienna’s government
Wiener State Opera is one of the leading opera houses in the world.
The tour ends at Art Advent Karlsplatz Christmas market; where you can continue to enjoy the colourful atmosphere, traditional Austrian food, and mulled wine as you browse the stalls of handicraft items and vintage-style Christmas decorations.
Oe of the most impressive baroque churches in Vienna
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A medium amount of walking is involved
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. November and December can be quite cold in Vienna. I case of strong rain, tour will be cancelled. You will get a full refund in that case.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
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Christmas Walking Tour by seeing Vienna’s Historic Centre and visiting several Christmas markets.
Vienna Christmas Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional licensed local guide
Not Included
- Food and drinks (available to purchase)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Dace Schaerf.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Vienna.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 13 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Christmas Walking Tour departs at 4 PM from Graben 13, 1010 Vienna. It is just next to the Plaque pillar – infront of Knize store
Your guide will have a green sign saying ” Christmas Walking Tour”.
Tour duration is 2 hours. Tour concludes at Karlsplatz Art Advent Christmas Market
Food and drinks are not included in the ticket price, but you will have a possibility to taste different Austrian Christmas specialities during this tour at your own expenses.
Part of the tour can be done by the public transportation system, ticket price (€2.40) is NOT included in the tour price.
You can reach your Tour Guide Dace under ph. number +4369917063593, also on WhatsApp available
Dress code : please be warm dressed – it can be very cold (or rainy) in Vienna.