Experience the magic of Vienna during Christmas with a 3-hour walking tour. Begin at Stephansplatz, where you’ll be enchanted by the beauty of St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Continue to Am Hof, where the cozy Christmas market awaits with its delightful authentic products and local crafts. Explore Freyung Square, home to one of Vienna’s oldest and most traditional Christmas markets. Then, head to the grand Rathaus, where the enchanting Wiener Christkindlmarkt will captivate you. Take a stroll to Maria-Theresien-Platz, where another charming Christmas market awaits. Finally, visit Karlsplatz to immerse yourself in the festive ambiance. Enjoy the joyful atmosphere and make lasting memories while discovering local customs, history and traditional Christmas markets of Vienna.

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Highlights

  • Begin with the splendor of St. Stephen's Cathedral at Stephansplatz.
  • Discover cozy markets and traditional crafts at Am Hof and Freyung.
  • Marvel at Rathaus' Christkindlmarkt and end at festive Karlsplatz.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
3 hours
  • 1

    Stephansplatz

    Located in the heart of Vienna, Stephansplatz is home to the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral. During Christmas, the square is adorned with festive decorations and lights, creating a magical atmosphere.

    15 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Am Hof

    This historic square in Vienna hosts the Am Hof Christmas Market during the festive season. Visitors can stroll through the market stalls, indulge in traditional Austrian treats, and browse for unique gifts and crafts. The market is known for its cozy ambiance and charming setting.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Freyung

    Freyung Square is home to the Freyung Christmas Market, one of Vienna's oldest and most traditional Christmas markets. It features a variety of artisanal crafts, delicious food and drinks, and festive entertainment. The market's historic setting and delightful atmosphere make it a must-visit during the Christmas period.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Rathaus der Stadt Wien

    The Rathaus, or Vienna City Hall, is a magnificent Gothic-style building that serves as the backdrop for the famous Wiener Christkindlmarkt. This Christmas market is one of the largest in Vienna and offers a wide range of stalls selling crafts, food, and drinks.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Maria-Theresien-Platz

    Located between the Natural History Museum and the Art History Museum, Maria-Theresien-Platz hosts the Christmas Market at Maria-Theresien-Platz. This market is known for its unique crafts, delicious culinary offerings, and live music performances.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 6

    Karlsplatz

    Karlsplatz is home to the Karlsplatz Christmas Market, which offers a cozy and traditional atmosphere. The nearby Karlskirche adds to the charm of the location during the Christmas season.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 7

    Michaelerplatz

    While Michaelerplatz itself doesn't have a Christmas market, it is located near several prominent attractions, including the Hofburg Palace and the Spanish Riding School.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

At Stephanplatz, in front of Domkirche St. Stephan
(Stephansplatz 3, 1010 Wien, Austria) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.