Magical Market Experience at Schloss Schönbrunn
Experience the enchanting Kultur- & Weihnachtsmarkt at Schloss Schönbrunn, where tradition meets holiday magic in Vienna's stunning backdrop.
Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Kultur- & Weihnachtsmarkt und Neujahrsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn offers an unforgettable holiday experience for tourists. Set against the stunning backdrop of the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, this market captivates visitors with its charming stalls brimming with handcrafted gifts, seasonal delicacies, and traditional Viennese treats. As you stroll through the illuminated pathways, the aroma of roasted chestnuts and spiced mulled wine fills the air, inviting you to indulge in local flavors. Beyond the delightful food and unique artisan products, the market provides a cultural feast with live performances and festive music enhancing the joyous atmosphere. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, this market not only showcases the best of Viennese traditions but also creates lasting memories. Take part in engaging activities, including workshops where you can learn to create your own holiday crafts, making it a truly interactive experience. Visiting during the peak season transforms the experience into a magical winter wonderland, adorned with twinkling lights and decorations. While the market is temporarily closed, planning your visit around its reopening will ensure you don’t miss this enchanting slice of Viennese culture. Whether you are searching for the perfect holiday gift or simply looking to soak in the festive spirit, the Kultur- & Weihnachtsmarkt at Schloss Schönbrunn promises to be a highlight of your Vienna trip.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Try the traditional Viennese pastries and hot chocolate for an authentic taste of Austria.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Dress warmly, as the market is outdoors and can get chilly, especially in the evening.
- Check for special events or performances scheduled during your visit for added entertainment.
A brief summary to Kultur- & Weihnachtsmarkt und Neujahrsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn
- Schloß Schönbrunn, Vienna, Hietzing, 1130, AT
- +43181741650
- Visit website
Getting There
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Public Transport - U-Bahn
Start your journey at any metro station in central Vienna. If you are near the Stephansplatz station, take the U1 line (red line) in the direction of Oberlaa. Get off at the last stop, Reumannplatz, and transfer to the U6 line (brown line) towards Siebenhirten. After three stops, get off at the station 'Längenfeldgasse' where you can transfer to the U4 line (green line). Take the U4 in the direction of Hütteldorf. Get off at the Schönbrunn station. From there, it is a 10-minute walk to Schloss Schönbrunn.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are starting from the city center, you can take tram line 58 from the station 'Karlsplatz' in the direction of 'Hietzing'. Ride for approximately 25 minutes until you reach the 'Schönbrunn' stop. From the tram stop, you will see the entrance to Schloss Schönbrunn directly across the street. The Christmas market is set up in the courtyard of the palace.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Schloss Schönbrunn. The palace is located in Hietzing, which is easily accessible from many neighborhoods. Just follow the signs to Schönbrunn, and you will eventually find yourself in front of the magnificent palace gates. Upon entering, the Christmas market will be located in the courtyard.
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Bus
From the city center, you can take bus line 10A from the 'Westbahnhof' station towards 'Hietzing'. After about 20 minutes, get off at the 'Schönbrunn' stop. The entrance to Schloss Schönbrunn will be a short walk away from the bus stop, and you will find the Christmas market in the palace courtyard.
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Schönbrunn Palace
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Parade Court Fountains
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Children’s Museum Schönbrunn Palace
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Schloss Schönbrunn VR
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Schönbrunn Palace Theatre
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Schloß Schönbrunn Kultur- und Betriebs GmbH
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Chamber Garden
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Crown Prince Garden
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Schönbrunn Palace Bridge
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Imperial Carriage Museum Vienna
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Orangery
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Schoenbrunn Palace Concerts
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Najadenbassin
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Maze
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Braunhirschen Park
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Ernestine-Diwisch Park
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Schokoladenhaus
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Lobkowitzbrücke
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STADTRAUM MITTE 15
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Katholische Kirche Rudolfsheim (Maria, Königin der Märtyrer)
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Sechshauser Park
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Mariensäule
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Water World
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