From Vienna: Christmas Markets Day Trip to Hallstatt 2025

From Vienna: Christmas Markets Day Trip to Hallstatt 2025

Name: From Vienna: Christmas Markets Day Trip to Hallstatt 2025
Address: Austria

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Experience the enchanting beauty of the Lake Region, wander through the charming streets of Hallstatt and discover festive Christmas markets with Glühwein and roasted chestnuts in Alpine towns.

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Highlights

Feel the magic of Christmas in the Austrian Alps
Visit the birthplace of Mozart's mother in a Christmas ambience
Explore the picturesque village of Hallstatt on a guided walking tour
Get lost between Christmas stalls in the streets of St. Wolfgang
Enjoy Advent as it used to be

Description

Travel through the picturesque Vienna Woods, where the snow-dusted peaks of the Austrian Alps start to emerge. As you approach the breathtaking Lake Region, these majestic mountains come into full view, setting the scene for a day of scenic wonder. Before reaching the charming village of Hallstatt, enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, famously featured in the classic film The Sound of Music. Relive moments from the movie with a visit to the iconic Church of St. Michael in Mondsee, where the famous wedding scene was filmed. Explore the delightful village of St. Gilgen, known as the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s mother, and take in its unique charm. Upon arrival in Hallstatt, experience the fairytale-like atmosphere of this lakeside town. Crystal-clear waters, soaring alpine peaks, and quaint historical streets await. Meet your knowledgeable local guide for an insightful walking tour through Hallstatt’s most notable landmarks. Afterward, enjoy free time to explore its hidden gems at your own pace. Next, unwind as you make your way to the idyllic town of St. Wolfgang. Nestled along the shores of Lake Wolfgang, this enchanting village hosts one of Austria’s most magical Christmas markets. Wander through over 60 festive stalls offering artisanal crafts, while savouring seasonal treats like the Glühwein, stollen, and roasted chestnuts. Don’t forget to visit the renowned Pilgrimage Church, adding to the town’s festive allure. After your unforgettable visit, relax on the comfortable return journey back to Vienna, filled with the memories of a perfect Christmas day in the Austrian Alps.

Includes

WiFi & Water on board Friendly professional driver providing live commentary in English language Pick-up at your hotel or private apartment in Vienna (inner districts) Visit to the Lake District (i.a. Mondsee, St. Gilgen) Transfer in a comfortable minivan (not wheelchair accessible) Guided walking tour in Hallstatt Visit to St. Wolfgang Return to Vienna and Drop-off at your hotel Small Christmas gift