13 Fun & Festive Things to Do in Vienna in Winter [2026-2027]
From Christmas markets to splendid coffee houses, here are all the most incredible things to do in Vienna in winter!
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From Christmas markets to splendid coffee houses, here are all the most incredible things to do in Vienna in winter!

Salzburg is one of those places that captures your heart the moment you arrive, regardless of the season. However, anyone who knows a thing or two about this beautiful medieval city knows that winter in Salzburg is when it sparkles most beautifully. Once winter falls over the city, you can admire the (already dazzling) cobblestone…

Visiting the Spanish Riding School in Vienna is a can’t-miss item on any Vienna itinerary. With a history spanning 450 years, Vienna’s Spanish Riding School (the Spanische Hofreitschule in German) is more than just a rite of passage for those interested in learning about classical dressage. The Spanish Riding School is about history and tradition, true,…

Vienna is one of the most picturesque cities in Europe, with its stunning Baroque and Gothic architecture and rich cultural history. If you have 4 days in Vienna, you’re in for a treat: you have plenty of time to discover the beautiful capital city of Austria. And you may even have enough time for a…

I’m someone who likes to jam-pack her vacations with as many awesome places as possible. But I also struggle with the FOMO that comes with only giving yourself a day or two in each place. Luckily, I can say with confidence that two days in Salzburg is genuinely the perfect amount of time to see…