Christmas Activities in Vienna, Austria

Vienna is hugely popular for a Christmas trip. But what should you do when you’re there? Here are some recommendations.

Hundertwasser House

Kegelgasse 36-38, 1030 Wien, Austria
If you’re an art fan and looking for something to tickle your fancy outside of museums, be sure to visit Hundertwasserhaus in the Landstraße district.... 

Palais Hansen Kempinski Vienna

Schottenring 24, 1010 Wien, Austria
If you’re looking for a Vienna hotel with a little extra Christmas flare then look no further than the Palais Hansen by Kempinski. Not only do they... 

Café Schwarzenberg

Kärntner Ring 17, 1010 Wien, Austria
There are many coffee houses to visit during your time in Vienna but if I could pick just one, I would recommend you visit Cafe Schwarzenberg as it is... 

Demel

Kohlmarkt 14, 1010 Wien, Austria
This 1786 tea salon has built a name for itself as one of the finest tea houses in Vienna. They serve specialty cakes, tea, coffee, and a limited cafe... 

Hofburg

1010 Vienna, Austria
There are many Christmas markets dotted around the city of Vienna through the month of December and one of the best starting points is to visit... 

Belvedere Palace

Prinz-Eugen-Straße 27, 1030 Wien, Austria
Baroque Upper Belvedere palace has a small lake in front of it. In the evening, when the sky turns twilight blue and the lights go on, the building... 

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Stephansplatz 3, 1010 Wien, Austria

Vienna State Opera

Opernring 2, 1010 Wien, Austria
Still within the Innere Stadt, be sure to make your way to the Vienna State Opera House for a behind the scenes tour – priced at a fair 9€ and... 

Rathauspark

Rathauspark W, 1010 Wien, Austria
One of the Christmas markets along the Ring is the famous Christkindlmarkt on the Rathausplatz square in front of city hall. The small park... 

Café Sperl

Gumpendorfer Str. 11, 1060 Wien, Austria
Last but not least, you cannot miss a visit to Cafe Sperl and neaby Naschmarkt. This is by far my favourite neighbourhood in town and Cafe Sperl comes... 
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