It’s that time again. The Christmas period begins and with it the period of the Christmas markets. Whether it’s Christmas punch, mulled wine, toasted almonds or sweet treats – who doesn’t like to party at the Vienna Christmas markets? We show you the 10 best Christmas markets and mulled wine stalls in Vienna.
1. Idyllic Christmas market in Vienna: Christkindlmarkt in Spittelberg
The Spittelberg Christmas market convinces with its idyllic streets and the relaxed atmosphere. Here you will find a varied culinary offer of delicious food and warming drinks as well as many stands with hand-made products such as B. jewellery, porcelain or other small gift ideas. The Spittelberg Christmas Market is open from 11 November to 23 December 2022.
2. Culture and Christmas market at Schönbrunn Palace
The cultural and Christmas market of Schönbrunn Palace inspires with its atmospheric atmosphere and offers traditional handicrafts, Christmas concerts, hand-made Christmas decorations and an extensive children’s program (including Christmas workshop). More than 80 exhibitors enrich the market with a vast range of products: from ceramics to candles, from wooden toys to writing materials. The market is open from 19 November 2022 to 4 January 2023 – after Christmas it turns into a New Year’s market.
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3. Type of Advent market at Karlsplatz
The Advent Art Market on Karlsplatz not only offers a varied children’s program, but also various handicrafts of all kinds for sale. Various art installations, demonstration workshops and live bands also ensure variety at the Christmas market. Points in favor also for the kitchen: all the culinary offer is certified organic. The market is open from 18 November to 23 December 2022.
4. Christmas Village in the Old Polyclinic
In the Christmas village in the old AKH you will find over 50 different market stalls, offering Christmas items and delicious food and drink and transforming the Christmas village into an impressive world of pleasure, pampering and adventure. In addition to the many and varied market stalls, there is also a carousel, a Ferris wheel, a children’s railway and even an ice rink. The market is open from 11 November to 23 December 2022.
5. Christmas Market in the heart of Vienna: Christmas Market on Rathausplatz
Lush and kitschy Christmas tree decorations, festive lights and a magical Christmas world. In addition to Christmas treats, the Viennese Christmas market on Rathausplatz also offers a fairytale park with exciting attractions. The children also have fun on the old Viennese carousel or the Ferris wheel. But the festive crib route also fascinates visitors every year. The Christmas market starts on November 19 and runs until December 26, 2022. The Wiener Eistraum, the ice rink directly on Rathausplatz, will only be open to traffic from mid-January.
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6th Christmas market in Vienna’s Museum Quarter
Of the Christmas Market in the Museum Quarter it convinces not only with its varied and tasty culinary offer, but also with its art installations. Because in the center of the main courtyard of the MQ there are artistically designed moving projections, which allow visitors to immerse themselves in fantastic and atmospheric winter worlds. In addition, popular classics such as the annual “Winter Race”, the ice skating rink and the LED marble run enchant young and old alike. The Christmas market takes place from 11 November to 23 December 2022.
7th Christmas Market Among the museums
Embedded between the art and natural history museums, the annual Christmas market on Maria-Theresienplatz enchants visitors with impressive Christmas lights, delicious delicacies from all over the world, but also punch and mulled wine. The Christmas market takes place from 16 November to 26 December 2022.
8. Christmas Village at the Belvedere Palace
The Christmas village at the Belvedere Palace not only impresses visitors with its impressive Baroque backdrop, but also with its wide range of handicrafts and culinary delights. The romantic castle park invites you to stroll and frolic and the children enjoy the nostalgic carousel. The Christmas Village is open from 18 November to 26 December 2022.
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9. Advent Market at the Liechtenstein Garden Palace
This contemplative Christmas market in the Garden Palace is taking place for only the second time this year. The scent of sweets, chestnuts, punch and mulled wine gets visitors into the Christmas spirit. About 25 exhibitors invite you to stroll, taste and buy in their stands with works of art, jewellery, traditional objects and all kinds of delicacies. The highlight for children is the historic carousel game. The market takes place from 18 November to 23 December 2022.
10th Christmas market in the Türkenschanzpark
From 11 November to 23 December 2022, the idyllic Christmas market at Türkenschanzpark offers visitors a peaceful atmosphere with a Christmas twist. The rural Christmas market in Vienna’s 18th district convinces with the best punch quality and a wide variety of culinary delights as well as impressive handicrafts.
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