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Forget the crowds of Vienna and come along to where Austrians themselves go at Christmas — the magical villages around Lake Wolfgang. Every year in Advent, locals leave the busy streets behind and head to Lake Wolfgang, where Christmas feels like a fairy tale. Each village has its own charm: In St. Gilgen, the market glows with baroque lanterns, Mozart motifs, and elegant stalls. In Strobl, the “Shepherds’ Advent” feels like stepping into a nativity scene, with animals, rustic huts, and twinkling lights by the water. In St. Wolfgang, torches and lanterns shine across the lake, while a giant floating Advent candle glows as the symbol of the season. With your own driver and private guide, you can take it slow — stop for photos, warm up with mulled wine, taste local treats, and shop for unique handmade gifts. This is NOT the usual Hallstatt trip. It’s a more authentic holiday escape, the one Austrians keep for themselves — and now you can experience it too.

You will be picked up by our qualified chauffeurs at the agreed meeting point. Get in one of our exclusive vehicles and after a welcome with sparkling wine and Mozart balls enjoy the scenery on the way to the Wachau, Austria's wine epicentre. Your destination, the medieval town of Dürnstein, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers you the opportunity to explore its eventful history and its diverse wine and restaurant offerings on your own. Stop by one of the many small, local wineries for a wine tasting, discover culinary specialties such as apricot dumplings, apple strudel or other regional dishes. Learn more about winemaking and the history and culture of the region. Sample a variety of dry and fruity white wines and immerse yourself in the history of winemaking. After your stay, enjoy a relaxed ride along the Danube back to your starting point.

Venture to a new country—and see the best of Bratislava—in one day on this tour from Vienna. In the morning, head to the Vienna International Busterminal, hop aboard your coach, and travel roughly one hour. Upon arrival, meet your guide and go for a walking tour through Bratislava’s picturesque Old Town. Then, enjoy a hearty meal before finishing at a local brewery, where you’ll sample different traditional beer styles.

Discover the beauty of the Danube Valley and visit historic castles and abbeys, and sample wine on this full-day private tour from Vienna with an English-speaking driver and guide. Highlights include Klosterneuburg Treasury, the medieval village of Durnstein, Melk Abbey, and a picturesque winery in Rossatz, where you will enjoy wine tasting.

Wander through Vienna’s most magical Christmas spots on this enchanting self-guided walking tour! From the towering spire of St. Stephen’s Cathedral to glittering palaces, cozy markets, Baroque churches, and lantern-lit lanes, you’ll explore the city’s festive soul at your own pace. Sip warm punsch, taste iconic treats, listen to choirs drifting through historic squares, and soak in twinkling lights at every turn. With offline audio, easy directions, and tons of holiday charm, this tour wraps Vienna in a ribbon of pure Christmas magic.

Maximize your time in Central Europe—and visit another country in one day—on this full-day coach tour from Vienna to Budapest. Travel through the Pest district and parts of Buda where you can see top attractions like the Parliament Building, Heroes' Square, and the Hungarian State Opera. Discover the best of the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites, and enjoy free time to explore independently before returning to Vienna.

Discover the city through wine! Vienna has its vineyards within the city limits and we'll directly head there by public transport. Just 35 min from the city centre and we'll be overlooking the city from Cobenzl and Kahlenberg, two great landmarks. Then we'll walk towards the Nussberg and stop at different Buschenschenken and sip and taste Viennese Gemischter Satz DAC while nibbling to authentic Heurigen snacks. We'll walk slowly down the hill and will then take a tram back to the city centre. End and starting point is Schwedenplatz/Praterstraße 1.

Learn about—and taste—Austrian wine with this private tour. Tour itineraries vary by season: from April through October, you'll hike through wine country, stopping along the way to visit one of the oldest villages in Austria to visit a winery and have lunch. From November through March, you'll visit one of the first wineries in the region, followed by lunch.

What does the wine picnic offer? A romantic & exclusive picnic in the middle of the vineyards near Vienna. The whole trip includes the trip with an open Italian APE for up to 2 people, a freshly prepared organic snack boxes (cheese & meet like salami and bacon, veggie etc) as well as water and wine! The time you spend on the cozy blanket on the mountain including cushions is around 1 hour. If you reserve in advance, you can also enjoy a chilled wine including glasses in the APE on the way to your picnic.

Taste 5 Viennese beers from small and unknown manufactures Guided tasting with a local beer expert Listen to funny anecdotes and learn local colloquial terms Get access to a hidden non-public cellar in the heart of the city A bottle of beer for the winner of the quiz

Experience the taste of Austria on a fun and cultural beer-tasting tour in Vienna Old Town! Visit the best local beer venues and try 4-8 carefully selected beverages from major microbreweries. Discover new flavors and aromas of Austrian beer! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program 2-hour: Beer Tour with 4 Beers Choose this option to try a basic set of 4 Austrian beers. Visit 2 local venues with a 5-Stars Beer-Expert Guide. 3-hour: Beer Tour with 6 Beers and Appetisers Join this tour to dive deeper into the beer culture in Austria. Taste 6 different beers with matching appetizers at 3 beer venues. 4-hour: Beer and Food Tasting with 8 Beers and Food Pick this tour to enjoy a feast of 8 different beers and traditional local dishes, appetizers, and snacks at 3 different venues, including an authentic Austrian restaurant.

Despite its central location still an insider tip. Perfect for getting an overview of regional beers and tradition. Although Austria is a small country, it has an amazing amount to offer... from culture, history to pleasure. There is something for everyone. Even a "simple" beer can surprise you. See for yourself!

Vienna is known for its crisp white wine, but if you don’t know the characteristics of the wines or even their names, you risk missing out on a good glass. With this private Vienna wine tasting session, sample local wine with an expert to discover the different wine labels and the stories behind them. There’s a choice of two different options when you book.

It's our unique blend of fitness and exploration, tailor-made just for you. Dive into the heart of Vienna, starting from the bustling city center, and embark on a journey that's perfectly adapted to your individual fitness level. Our adventure begins in the city center, from where we cycle along the mesmerizing Danube, making our way to the enchanting Klosterneuburger Au. Here, you'll get a chance to visit the historic Kloster in Klosterneuburg. We'll then cycle up to a traditional heuriger nestled in the vineyards. As you relax and take in the panoramic views of Vienna, enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, sturm, or a refreshing grape juice. To complement your drink, we offer a savory snack. As the day winds down, we'll cycle back to the city center, leaving you with memories of a unique blend of fitness, exploration, and cultural immersion, all set against the backdrop of Vienna's breathtaking nature.

Uncover the rich food and wine culture of Vienna on a 90-minute private Wine Tasting Tour. Savor three iconic Austrian wines—Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, and Zweigelt—each paired with a delicious Prosciutto and cheese plate. Guided by an expert, delve into Austria's winemaking heritage and learn about the techniques that make these wines famous. Enjoy the serene atmosphere at a cozy table, complete with chilled wines and refreshing water. 90-minute private wine tasting tour in the heart of Vienna Taste three distinct Austrian wines paired with local delicacies Expert guide sharing insights into winemaking history and techniques Enjoy a cozy, relaxed setting with chilled wines and water provided Dog-friendly tour — bring your furry friends along

On the big river danube we will ship you through the Wachau valley, passing the small villages and sights while you are tasting wine from regional producers.

Discover the rich heritage of Viennese wine culture with an exclusive tasting in a hidden historical wine cellar in the heart of the city. During this 60-minute, intimate experience, a knowledgeable wine expert will guide you through tasting four fine Viennese wines that harmonize perfectly with delicious Austrian specialties. The unique ambience offers you a fascinating insight into Viennese viticulture and lets you enjoy the flavors of Vienna while immersing yourself in its history. Ideal for wine lovers and curious newbies alike, this experience promises a delightful journey through time and taste.

Explore Austria’s rich wine culture with a premium tasting experience at Wein and Co. Taste six exceptional wines, guided by a certified sommelier, while enjoying a thoughtfully paired multi-course family-style menu. Discover the secrets of local vineyards and indulge in a hidden Raritatenkeller, where rare bottles and rich histories await. This small-group tour ensures a personalized and engaging atmosphere, perfect for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Taste six premium Austrian wines with expert insights - Enjoy a multi-course menu paired with the wines - Exclusive access to a hidden cellar showcasing rare wines - Small group setting for an intimate and engaging experience

This is a personalized adventure crafted around your interests. Our local guides aren't just narrators—they're storytellers with a passion for Vienna's holiday traditions. Delve into the rich history, cultural nuances, and charming anecdotes that make these markets come alive. Immerse yourself in the tapestry of Austrian traditions. From handmade crafts to delectable treats, discover the stories and significance behind these cherished customs. Your private tour ensures flexibility. Whether it's lingering at a favorite stall or discovering a hidden gem, the itinerary bends to your preferences for an intimate experience. Join us for a journey that transcends the ordinary—a private exploration of Vienna's Christmas markets where each step is an invitation to discover the city's holiday spirit.

Enjoy an individual private tour to the highlights of Lake Neusiedl in one of our exclusive vehicles. You will be picked up by our qualified chauffeurs at the agreed meeting point. Get in one of our exclusive vehicles and enjoy the scenery on the way to Lake Neusiedl after a welcome with sparkling wine and Mozart balls. Your first stopover is on the eastern shore of the lake and hosts one of the few lighthouses in Austria. Continue to the village of RUST with stay and the possibility of wine tasting. Learn more about winemaking and the history and culture of the region. Taste a variety of dry and fruity wines and immerse yourself in the history of wine growing. The last stop of your little trip is the “Historische Kellergasse” in Purbach. Then enjoy a relaxing ride back to your departure point.

Vienna’s markets are world-famous — but they can be crowded and overwhelming. This private tour offers something different: an escape into the peaceful Vienna Woods, where history, light, and festive traditions blend into an unforgettable holiday experience. Begin at Heiligenkreuz Abbey, a living monastery where Romanesque halls and candlelit chapels carry the quiet spirit of Advent. Continue to Baden, where the town’s Advent Market fills the streets with twinkling lights, handmade gifts, and the aromas of mulled wine and roasted chestnuts. On selected dates, your evening ends with something truly special: - Laxenburg Palace Christmas Garden (Wed–Fri): stroll through imperial gardens transformed into a glowing wonderland of light and sound. - Medieval Water Castle Market (Sat–Sun): step into a fairy-tale fortress by the water, where torches, music, and artisan stalls bring the Middle Ages to life. This tour lets you slow down and capture memories away from Vienna’s busy city center.

Escape the crowds and experience Christmas the authentic Austrian way. This private tour takes you from Vienna into the Wachau Valley, where castles and abbeys turn into magical holiday settings. Instead of busy city markets, discover medieval courtyards, wooden stalls, and handcrafted gifts in a festive yet relaxed atmosphere that feels like a storybook. Travel in comfort with your own driver&guide and enjoy the freedom to stop for photos, linger at your favorite spot, and taste authentic seasonal treats. Food and drinks are not included — so you can choose what you love most, from mulled wine made with local wines to freshly baked gingerbread. Available highlights by date: - Aggstein Castle Medieval Christmas Market — Nov 7–9, Nov 14–16, Nov 21–23 - Melk Abbey & Schloss Dürnstein Christmas Market — Dec 6–8, Dec 13–14, Dec 20–21 This private journey blends Austria’s cultural heritage with the festive charm of its most beautiful valley.

Experience the true magic of Vienna during the most wonderful time of the year with this exclusive 2,5-hours private Christmas Market tour. Designed for couples, families, or small groups, this immersive holiday experience combines the festive charm of Vienna's world-renowned markets with the comfort and style of a private old-timer vehicle, guided by a local expert. Throughout the tour, you will visit 2 to 4 of Vienna’s most iconic Christmas markets. Each market offers a unique atmosphere, from grand public squares to hidden artistic districts, all glowing with lights, filled with the scents of roasted chestnuts and cinnamon, and alive with the spirit of the season. In the car, you'll be served with mulled wine and holiday cookies. Please note: To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, we kindly ask guests to be punctual. Each Christmas market visit is scheduled for approx. 20 minutes, so timely departure is essential in order to keep the tour on track and visit all locations.

Tour Highlights: Private Chauffeured Ride in a Mercedes V-Class AMG Scenic Ferry Ride across the Danube Wine Tasting Session at a Local Wachau Winery Visit the Iconic Stift Melk Abbey ️ Leisure time in Spitz or Weissenkirchen Panoramic Stops & Photo Moments in the Wachau Valley (UNESCO World Heritage Site)