Private Tour to Vienna's Christmas markets
This tour takes you to the 10 best Christmas markets in Vienna. You will have a driver and a guide who is an artist, because arts and crafts are strongly represented at the Viennese Christmas markets. We take you to the essence of every one of the Christmas market we visit starting with the largest which is the market on Vienna's Rathausplatz. In addition to the Christmas markets in the city centre, we will also take you to Schönbrunn Palace and Belvedere Palace as well as to the Prater, where you will have the opportunity to take a ride on the Vienna Giant Ferris Wheel. Your physical well-being is also catered for. You will be served a typical, freshly prepared, wonderfully fragrant dish, such as a farmer's doughnut with jam, which you can watch being prepared. We round off the tour with a mug of Glühwein on Stephansplatz.
Castle Advent
On the first Sunday in Advent, we will travel to Walpersdorf Castle in Lower Austria, where, in addition to the Advent market, a Christmas concert in the castle church and a 3-course Christmas menu with wine in the castle kitchen await us.
Private Tour to Vienna's best Wineries
On this private tour to the best wineries in Vienna, you will be driven from winery to winery by 2 local wine guides. You will stop at 3 wineries in 3 different locations in Vienna's wine-growing region and enjoy typical vintner dishes such as bread spreads, roast meat with bread dumplings or potato dumplings or smoked meat and a delicious apple strudel for dessert, for example. At each of the 3 Viennese wineries you will primarily taste the in-house "Wiener gemischter Satz DAC", if possible in the 3 quality grades of regional wine, local wine and vineyard wine.
Wine Tasting
This tour takes you to the Wachau valley northwest of Vienna where you visit the 300 year old cellars of the Domaine Wachau. You will taste Green Veltliner Steinfeder and Federspiel as well as Riesling Federspiel Terrassen. After tasting you go to a local Wachau wine tavern for a typical Winegrower’s snack.
Private tour to the culinary highlights of Vienna
On this private tour to restaurants where you can enjoy the best typical Viennese dishes such as Wiener Schnitzel, Tafelspitz and apple strudel, you will be picked up by car and chauffeured through beautiful Vienna, past Schönbrunn Palace and the Prater, for example, in the company of a knowledgeable culinary guide.
Grüner Veltiner Wine Tour
This Grüner Veltliner wine tour takes you from Vienna to the Grüner Veltliner wine-growing regions of Wagram, Kamptal and Wachau in Lower Austria. After a short walk in the respective vineyards, you will taste the Grüner Veltliner either directly in the vineyard or in the wine cellar of the winegrower producing the wine.
All Tours are private for 2
Hotel pick up and drop-off in Vienna
Guided Transportation by car to and from the respective location
E-bike rental when required
Guided cycle on the Danube Cycle Path when required
Ferry crossing of the Danube when required
Guided hike and walks through vineyards with tasting
- Learn to know the highlights of the Wachau Valley.
- Walk and hike through vineyards with picnic and local wine and cheese tasting.
- Get to know Austrian customs on St Martin’s Day and Leopold’s Day, the national patron saint of Austria.
Departure details
- Traveler pick up is offered.
- We pickup guests from all viennese accommodations and from cruise ships that dock in Vienna.
- If hotel or cruise pier is inaccessible by car due to restrictions, pick up will be held from a nearby location within short walking distance.
Return details
- Returns to original departure point
These tours are not wheelchair accessible.
For the walk and hike tours guests need footwear that allows them to walk on alpine paths.
- Booking is done by phone +43 680 301 7720 or email office@taste-of-vienna.com
- Bookings are confirmed after a 150 € deposit has been transferred to our PayPal business account using the link PayPal.Me/tasteofvienna.
The balance is due at the end of the tour and can be paid in cash or by card. - All the offered tours are private tours for 2 or 4 travelers.
- 2 people per booking is required.
- Minimum age is 16 years.
- Exact pickup times will be agreed when booking.
- Most travelers can participate.
- Duration varies between 4 – 8 hours approx. The exact duration may vary including pickup and drop off.
- Most tours require good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date.
If you have questions about Taste of Vienna tours just call +43 680 301 7720 and speak to Mr. Otto Schlappack directly, the organiser of the tours.