Top Vienna Seasonal & Special Occasions

Make your Christmas or New Year one to remember with a classical music concert in the heart of Vienna. Taking place in St. Peter’s Church, the setting and acoustics make for a special location for an evening performance by the Classic Ensemble Vienna. Pieces of music composed by Mozart, Vivaldi, Bach, and Beethoven make up the festive evening program.

If you're in Vienna during the holidays, a visit to one of its famous Christmas markets is an absolute must. You can see the best of them—including the grand dame on Rathausplatz—on this market crawl that introduces you to the city's Christmas traditions of hot rum punch, handicrafts, and ice skating. Enjoy cookies and other treats, and take in the winter wonderland decorations.

Discover Vienna’s spectacular Christmas Markets on this action-packed walking tour. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way, and you’ll save time by visiting at least three markets in one evening. See Vienna’s top sites illuminated at night, and learn about Viennese Christmas traditions from your guide. Itineraries vary but potential markets you’ll visit include the Arts & Crafts Market at St. Charles’ Church, and the Old Vienna Christkindlmarkt at Freyung.

See Vienna at its most enchanting on a 2.5-hour, small-group winter walking tour of the city, with time to explore the bustling Christmas markets, too. Learn about Vienna’s imperial history and rich culture as you pass churches, palaces, and landmarks lit up for the holidays with garlands of sparkling lights.

Hop on our tour and enjoy an unforgettable Christmas day in the Lake Region. Before getting to Hallstatt, discover different areas of the Salzkammergut (Lake Region), well known for the celebrated film "The Sound of Music". Follow some of the footsteps of the famous movie and visit the Church of St. Michael in Mondsee, where the wedding scenes were shot. Experience the uniqueness of the tiny village of St. Gilgen that counts among its attractions with the birth house of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s mother. Meet your local expert tour guide upon arrival in Hallstatt and enjoy an informative guided walking tour. Discover hidden secrets of Hallstatt on your own in your free time after the sightseeing tour. Later relax, sit back and enjoy the ride to St.Wolfgang. In the town, located by Lake Wolfgang, you’ll find one of the most charming Christmas Markets of the country. At the end of the unique St. Wolfgang experience take the worry-less transfer back to Vienna.

Spend a day exploring the highlights of Mozart’s birthplace—Salzburg on this action-packed day tour. Take the stress out of figuring out public transport by having a Vienna pickup, drop-off, and transfers included. You’ll travel quickly and comfortably between dispersed sites and see many top Salzburg landmarks in a day, such as Mozart’s birth house, Salzburg Cathedral, and St. Peter’s Abbey. After a comprehensive walking tour, you’ll have the freedom to explore Salzburg Christmas Market in your own time.

Vienna’s most famous and coveted markets are the Christmas markets. Taking place from the middle of November to the end of December, a Viennese Christmas market is a special experience. There are large Christmas markets with hundreds of stalls selling Austrian delicacies, handmade wooden toys, souvenirs, and of course mulled cider and wine, to tiny Christmas markets wedged inside dead-end cobblestoned streets-blink-and-you’ll-have-missed-it. Each is unique and unforgettable in its own way. Join us on a three-hour Christmas market crawl that will take you to the following markets: •Karlsplatz • Maria-Theresa Square •Rathausplatz / City Hall * Depending on the various markets opening times, one of the markets above may be substituted with another (equally as beautiful!) Christmas market.

Welcome 2018 at Vienna’s Kursalon concert hall with the strains of Mozart and Strauss ringing in your ears. Choose between a New Year’s day or New Year’s Eve concert, and enjoy a night out in the opulent Vienna concert hall, which was beloved by the 19th-century aristocrats. The concert includes a program of classical music performed by the talented Salonorchester Alt Wien, and upgrade options include a 4-course dinner or a VIP package with the best seats in the house as well as other extras.

We will meet after the sunset to explore the beauty of the inner city. My house is Vienna first district in the last 5 years and naturally happened to know the most hidden secrets, places where regular tourists will never get to see, places that are cool with great lighting setup, unbelievable atmosphere, places that include myself I enjoy every single time. We will meet near Wien Mitte Mall and we walk through a path known mostly by locals towards the Stephanplatz, an icon of Vienna for centuries. While we are doing this, we will stop a few times to take pictures of the city, of yourself, of other people in order to capture the great Viennese vibes. We will have a makeup artist with us (if required for yourself), a beautiful model / assistant (in case you are interested to learn portrait photography) and photo equipments at our disposal. We will experience the ICE LIGHT (ultra-portable handheld daylight LED light wand) in order to create magic portrait images in the inner city.

If you love taking sensational pictures and showing them off on Instagram or elsewhere then this experience is just the right one for you. You will visit the ancient, medieval and modern neighborhoods, cafes, hidden alleys, coffee shop and markets for that picture perfect photo of Vienna that you always wanted. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the Austrian culture.

If you’re the kind of person who likes unique ways to show your partner just how much you love them, then take them for a romantic walk around Vienna on this private tour. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you, you will visit popular and hidden places that are off the touristic path and are only known to locals away from the touristic trails. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Austrian culture.

If you're searching for something truly different then let us take you to a relaxing undiscovered side arm of the Danube for a private kayak tour. We paddle entirely at your pace, in either single or double kayaks according to your preference. You'll be guided throughout by a certified open-water lifeguard (trained by the Royal Life Saving Society - UK), so whether you choose a morning, afternoon or sunset paddle, there's simply no better way to escape summer in the city than by joining us on the water.

Lower Austria is the cradle of Austrian viticulture, so we want to take you to the beautiful forests & vineyards of the Thermal Region, just south of Vienna. Home to traditionally quaint wine villages and some unique local varietals, we showcase the finest in farm-to-table Austrian wine tours. We offer two different tours, depending on the season: In summer (Apr-Oct), we hike through forested trails and lush green vineyards, stopping en route for an open-air wine tasting and to appreciate beautifully expansive views over the Vienna basin to Hungary & Slovakia. We then continue to one of Austria's oldest wine villages for lunch & a winery visit. In winter (Nov-Mar), instead of hiking, we focus our attention on the past, present and future of Austrian wine by first visiting one of its oldest wine-making institutions dating back to 1141. We then meet one of the region's finest vintners for a wonderfully intimate wine tasting and Q&A to showcase all that the Thermal Region has to offer.

For just two weeks in spring (March 28 to April 13.) we modify our “Hidden Gems” to capture the Easter Spirit with its markets, special foods and rituals. This year we pay homage to Ludwig van Beethoven, commemorating his 250. Birthday. Traditional Easter decorations and artfully decorated eggs, culinary treats and a program of music await you at Vienna's Easter markets. There’re all sorts of entertainment for young visitors to the markets. The Am Hof Easter Market is also fully dedicated to Easter customs with skillfully decorated eggs and flower arrangements and offers pretty handicrafts as well as hearty food. Every year, at the Old Viennese Easter market on Freyung, a pretty old square in the Old City, the tower of eggs is built with around 40,000 painted Easter eggs. There are also numerous Easter specialties ranging from the Osterpinze Easter bread to the roast Easter lamb, handicrafts, floristry and for the very little ones a creative Easter workshop and a puppet theater.