Salzburg Christmas Markets Day Trip from Vienna
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Experience the magic of Austria’s festive season with a full-day trip from Vienna to Salzburg’s renowned Christmas markets. Discover the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and wander through charming streets filled with holiday cheer.
Enjoy a scenic journey through the Lake Region’s winter wonderland, taking in stunning views and the crisp holiday atmosphere. Your day includes guided tours, free time to explore, and plenty of opportunities to soak up the festive spirit at Austria’s most enchanting Christmas markets.
Whether you're browsing handcrafted gifts, sipping hot mulled wine, or simply soaking in the holiday ambiance, this trip offers a perfect blend of culture, scenery, and seasonal joy.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Salzburg Christmas Markets Day Trip from Vienna?
The trip lasts approximately 13.5 hours, making it a full-day adventure.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a local and professional guide, a driver/guide, live commentary, transport by air-conditioned minivan, and a Christmas gift.
Are there any age restrictions?
The tour is suitable for children aged 5-12, youth 13-17, and adults 18-399. It’s accessible for all fitness levels.
What are the main stops during the trip?
You’ll enjoy a breakfast stop en route, a guided walk through Salzburg’s old town, free time at Salzburg’s Christmas market, a visit to Mozart’s mother’s birthplace, and a visit to Austria’s most impressive Christmas market in St Gilgen.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
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Duration 13.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Christmas gift
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Stretch your legs and enjoy a breakfast break on the way to Salzburg.
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Stop 2
Meet your local expert tour guide and take a comprehensive guided walking tour through the old town of Salzburg.
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Stop 3
Enjoy your free time in downtown Salzburg, explore the Christmas market, or grab lunch and hot drinks.
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Stop 4
Visit Mozart’s mother’s birthplace, stroll through St Gilgen, and explore its charming Christmas market.
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Stop 5
Experience Austria’s most impressive Christmas market and soak up its festive atmosphere.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available, or meet at the start point
Pickup at your hotel or private apartment in Vienna (excluding outer districts). Exact pickup time confirmed after booking.
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Pickup is available from 252 listed hotels.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
- Tour may be canceled if there are not enough travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $235.16 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
