• Mariahilfer Kirche - The meeting point is in front of Mariahilf Church, marking the start of the tour and serving as a significant landmark in Vienna’s urban growth during the 17th century. This is where the journey through Vienna during Advent begins, set against the backdrop of the city’s historical evolution.
• Spittelberg Christmas Market - Nestled within a historic district known for its narrow streets and quaint urban structures, this Christmas market offers a quieter, more intimate experience of Advent in Vienna and is home to one of the city’s most enchanting Christmas markets.
• MuseumsQuartier Wien - Formerly the imperial court stables, the MuseumsQuartier is now one of Europe’s largest cultural complexes.
• Maria Theresia Denkmal - A spacious square designed with distinct imperial symbolism, where significant moments of Austrian history are reflected and commemorated.
• Heldenplatz - A site of political representation and historical significance across various eras. Several pivotal moments in Austrian history converge here, and even during Advent, the square’s historical importance is unmistakable.
• Rathausplatz - Home to the city’s largest Christmas market, set against the backdrop of the neo-Gothic City Hall. It embodies Vienna’s Advent season in its most public and widely recognized form.
• Freyung - Known for its emphasis on craftsmanship and historical ambiance, this is one of Vienna’s most traditional Christmas markets. The square itself is part of the city’s oldest urban structures.
• Am Hof - A Christmas market situated on one of Vienna’s oldest squares, where the city’s early history meets its contemporary Advent traditions.
• Stephansplatz - The tour concludes at St Stephen’s Cathedral, the historical and symbolic heart of Vienna. From here, further exploration of the city during Advent is easily accessible.

• Visited markets: Spittelberg, Rathausplatz, Freyung, Am Hof, Stephansplatz
• Guided walking tour with a state-certified guide
• Information on places of interest along the route
• Comprehensive overview and insights into 5 Viennese Christmas markets

• Personal expenses and purchases
• Christmasmarket at Karlsplatz
• Christmasmarket at Schönbrunn Palace
• Christmasmarket at Belvedere Palace
• Tips and gratuities

This tour beautifully blends Vienna’s Old Town with five handpicked Christmas markets, offering a cohesive and enchanting view of the city during the festive season. The focus extends beyond the markets themselves. Over a span of three hours, participants receive a well-organized overview of the city’s key sites, significant historical events, and the significance of Advent in modern Vienna. The route traverses the Old Town, linking it with five thoughtfully chosen Christmas markets. The emphasis is on both the ambiance and the context: understanding how Advent integrates into the city, its contemporary experience, and the evolution of these traditions over time. The tour is intentionally relaxed, well-structured, and conducted in a small group setting. It is designed for visitors who wish not only to enjoy Vienna in winter but to gain a deeper understanding of it. After the tour, interpreting and exploring the city during Advent becomes more accessible and insightful.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.