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Vienna Christmas Markets & Old Town Walking Tour
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Overview
Experience the magic of Vienna during the most wonderful time of the year with the Walking Tour of the Vienna Christmas markets and the Old Town. This guided walking tour combines the festive atmosphere of Vienna's Christmas markets with the historical charm of the city's Old Town.
Visitors will explore at least four handpicked Christmas markets, including the Christmas Market at Imperial Square, the Christmas Market at St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Christmas Market in the narrow streets and an unusual Christmas Market. In addition to the markets, guests will experience the must-see spots in Vienna's city center, discovering the impressive squares and charming alleys that define Vienna. This tour is perfect for both first-time visitors and those returning to Vienna, offering a festive start or a memorable conclusion to their visit.
The tour includes a licensed guide who will provide explanations of the sights along the route and insights into local traditions and customs. Please note that personal consumption and purchases are not included. This walking tour accommodates a small group of no more than 10 people, ensuring a personalized experience. 
Highlights
Festive Christmas Markets: Discover at least 4 of Vienna's most enchanting Christmas markets, each offering unique treats and treasures.
Old Town Charm: Explore Vienna's historic city center, with its impressive squares and charming alleys, all decked out for the holidays.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personalized tour with a maximum of 10 people, allowing for a closer connection with the guide and the city.
Expert Local Guide: Learn about Viennese traditions and customs from a licensed guide, ensuring an authentic and informative experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally praise the tour for its informative guide, festive atmosphere, and small group setting. While some desire a longer duration or slower pace, the tour is consistently recommended as a great way to experience Vienna's Christmas markets.
Guests loved the guide's knowledge and enthusiasm.
Many enjoyed the small group size for a more personal experience.
Visitors appreciated the variety of Christmas markets visited.
Several reviewers highlighted the tour as a great introduction to Vienna during the Christmas season.
Some reviewers felt the tour could be longer to explore markets more thoroughly.
A few mentioned that the pace was a bit fast for some participants.
The Journey
Christmas Market (Square)
Step into a Christmas wonderland at this charming market, the perfect starting point to ignite your festive spirit. Sample traditional Austrian treats and warm up with a delightful punch or mulled wine (at your own expense) as you soak in the joyous atmosphere and prepare for a journey through Vienna's holiday magic. It's the perfect attunement to the Christmas spirit.
Christmas Market (Narrow Streets)
Wander through the enchanting narrow streets of Vienna to discover one of the city's most atmospheric Christmas markets. Let the captivating aromas of mulled beer and must fill the air as you explore stalls brimming with regional specialties and handcrafted treasures. This market is a feast for the senses, offering a true taste of Viennese holiday traditions.
Unusual Christmas Market
Venture off the beaten path to explore Vienna's most unconventional Christmas market. Prepare to be amazed by its hip atmosphere and daring culinary creations that redefine festive fare. This market is a haven for those seeking a unique and modern twist on traditional Christmas celebrations.
Imperial Square
Experience the imperial grandeur of Vienna's past in a wintry setting on this majestic square. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the city as you stand amidst architectural marvels and imagine the lives of emperors and empresses. Let the historical atmosphere inspire you as you journey through Vienna's captivating heritage.
Downtown Vienna
Explore the vibrant heart of Vienna, uncovering the main attractions and hidden gems of the Unpacked downtown area. Be captivated by the city's intriguing stories and bizarre anecdotes as you stroll past iconic landmarks and soak in the bustling atmosphere. Discover the unexpected and embrace the unique character of Vienna's urban landscape.
Central Square
Immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit on one of the city's most central squares. Marvel at the dazzling Christmas lights and beautifully decorated shop windows that transform the area into a winter wonderland. This vibrant square is the perfect place to soak in the festive atmosphere and capture unforgettable holiday memories.
Christmas Market (St. Stephan)
Conclude your Christmas market journey in a breathtaking setting at the foot of the magnificent St. Stephen's Cathedral. Discover fascinating stories about the iconic cathedral as you enjoy one last enchanting experience. Raise a farewell drink (at your own expense) in the shadow of this architectural masterpiece, celebrating the magic of Vienna's Christmas season.
Know Before You Go
This walking tour includes visits to the Christmas Market Museum district, Christmas Market Spittelberg, and Christmas Market Stephansplatz, offering comprehensive impressions of Vienna's Christmas markets. Participants will receive explanations of sights along the route from a licensed guide. Personal consumptions and purchases are not included. The tour excludes visits to Christmas Market Karlsplatz, Christmas Market Schönbrunn, and Christmas Market town hall square.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as this is a walking tour, and bring cash for purchases at the Christmas markets. Many vendors do not accept credit cards. Dress warmly in layers to stay comfortable in the winter weather.
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