Market Restaurant

Are you going to visit Vienna for the first time? Or is it your second time? This itinerary contains a mix of key sights and hidden gems to visit on a long weekend. Writing this guide made me think how much I miss one of my favourite cities. I envy you enormously if you are just about to discover all the incredible places mentioned. Enjoy!

Vienna during Christmas is a city straight out of a fairytale: twinkling lights, snow-dusted streets, charming markets, and the scent of mulled wine wafting through the air. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this guide is tailored for all types of travelers—from budget adventurers to luxury seekers, vegans to foodies. Whether you’re sipping coffee in a cozy café or strolling through a festive market, this guide ensures you experience the very best of Vienna’s Yuletide magic. We’ll break down where to eat, what to see, and how to maximize every precious minute of your trip.