Private Vienna Historic Christmas Walking Tour with Glühwein
Overview
Celebrate the magic of Vienna at Christmas on this private, historic walking tour. Begin at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Gothic heart of the city, and stroll through Graben Street illuminated with sparkling festive lights. Explore the cozy Am Hof and Freyung Christmas markets, where traditional crafts, artisanal gifts, and Austrian holiday treats await. Experience Vienna’s oldest market traditions, learn about local customs, and enjoy stories behind the city’s historic squares. The tour culminates at the Wiener Christkindlmarkt at Rathausplatz, where a giant Christmas tree, illuminated trails, and the famous Heart Tree create a fairytale ambiance. Each guest receives a collectible Glühwein mug as a memento. This private cultural experience combines romance, tradition, and architectural beauty, immersing you in Vienna’s festive spirit, historic charm, and UNESCO heritage surroundings for unforgettable memories.
What's Included
- One Glühwein mug per customer
- Professional local tour guide
Meeting Location
Stephansplatz 3
1010 Wien, Austria
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Rathausplatz
1010 Wien, Austria
What To Expect
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Stephansplatz
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Graben and Kohlmarkt
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Am Hof Christmas Market
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Freyung
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Wiener Christkindlmarkt
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- One Glühwein mug per customer.
- Professional local tour guide.
The minimum age to participate is 1..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Vienna Historic Christmas Walking Tour with Glühwein is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Vienna Historic Christmas Walking Tour with Glühwein will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- One Glühwein mug per customer
- Professional local tour guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
