The Best Christmas & New Years Tours in Austria

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The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner, and we've got the perfect way for you to celebrate. If you're looking for a guided tour to take all of the stress away from planning, then embark on a guided tour that will make your Christmas and New Year's truly unforgettable. We've carefully analyzed all the tours in Austria based on key criteria like price, guest ratings, service, and activities, so you can rest assured that your holiday escape will be nothing short of amazing. Great for museums & attractions, skiing, hiking, and family-friendly activities, it's easy to see why Austria is such a fun destination. We're confident that one of these top tours will be perfect for your next holiday trip.

Almost every city and town displays decorations, raises Christmas trees, and hosts some form of festivities during the holiday season. Vienna is where the holidays are showcased the most, as the entire city hosts various activities. Starting with the huge Christmas market in front of the old town hall, visitors can then enjoy various shows and theater productions, go ice skating, and more. Don't miss the fun puppet shows, too. Innsbruck hosts its own holiday markets, too. And you can't miss the huge Swarovski Crystal decorated Christmas tree in the square near the Golden Roof, along with all of the other lights around the old town shops and restaurants. Linz has a market that is focused primarily on food. Try the Linzer Tortes along with local crafts and fairytale characters. Yet another large market can be found in Salzburg during the holiday season, along with ice skating, horse-drawn carriages, a Christmas Museum, and holiday concerts. Graz showcases a large nativity scene made of ice, plus its own market and decorations and an ice rink designed for curling. Various small towns also host holiday events. St. Anton, the ski resort town, hosts a market for visitors along with plenty of activities such as arts and crafts for kids. And Zell am See decorates the entire town with lights, and has a unique Christmas tree reveal from the waters of the lake on Christmas Day. No matter where you go in Austria, you'll find festive holiday activities to enjoy.


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What are Christmas & New Years tours like in Austria?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 13 trip options analyzed
  • $311 average price per day (USD)
  • 7 to 10 days in length
  • 4.71 of 5 average rating
  • 56 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of Christmas & New Years tours in Austria, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.71 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 56 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 8 days, with tours ranging from 7 to 10 days long. For physical activity, you'll find tours classified as easy and relaxing, with most of them being easy. With our thorough analysis of 13 Christmas & New Years tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Austria has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Christmas & New Years Tours in Austria
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by WiseYatra



8 Days Prague to Budapest 3 Destinations through Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary 10 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic trip has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars, visiting Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary. Your journey will begin in Prague and end in Budapest. Lasting 8 days, the maximum group size is 10 people, and it's good for guests of all ages. Organized by WiseYatra, this is a great deal because it's only $135 per day.

  • Family
$1,272 $1,081
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Wingbuddy



7 Days Prague to Vienna 2 Destinations through Czech Republic, Austria 28 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.8 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip, visiting Czech Republic and Austria, is the perfect choice. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Begin your trip in Prague and complete it with a memorable finale in Vienna. Spanning across 7 days, the trip accommodates 28 individuals, and is suitable for guests of all ages. Offered by Wingbuddy, this remarkable trip is priced at just $136 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$949
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours.
by Wingbuddy



10 Days Prague to Budapest 3 Destinations through Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary 28 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Wingbuddy has received a 4.3 out of 5 rating. On this 10-day trip, visiting Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary, you can unwind while also making new memories. Your journey starts off in Prague and finishes in Budapest. With a group size of 28 people, it's suitable for guests of all ages. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture and family-friendly activities. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $138 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$1,379
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Crucemundo



8 Days Start/End in Vienna 6 Destinations through Austria, Hungary, Slovakia 148 People at Most Ages 1 to 95 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.8 out of 5 rating, visiting Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia. Uncover the beauty of 6 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Esztergom, Melk, Durnstein, and Budapest. Your adventure starts and ends in Vienna. Spanning across 8 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 148 participants, and it's great for guests age 1 to 95. Brought to you by the renowned Crucemundo , this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $157 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Family
  • River Cruise
$1,123
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for Christmas & New Years tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Prime Holidays Inc



7 Days Rome to Zurich 6 Destinations through Italy, Austria, Switzerland 50 People at Most Ages 10 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 7-day journey, visiting Italy, Austria, and Switzerland, is ideal for guests age 10 to 90. And priced at only $264 per day, it's a great value, too. Traverse through 6 enchanting destinations, with Florence, Venice, Innsbruck, and Zurich among the must-see stops along the route. Begin your trip in Rome and complete it with a memorable finale in Zurich. It's offered by Prime Holidays Inc, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Family
$1,850
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Avalon Waterways



8 Days Nuremberg to Budapest 6 Destinations through Germany, Austria, Hungary 160 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $514 per day, this terrific 8-day trip, visiting Germany, Austria, and Hungary, is ideal for guests age 8 and older. This trip visits 6 destinations, including Passau, Melk, Vienna, and Regensburg along the way. Your journey starts off in Nuremberg and finishes in Budapest. Organized by the reputable Avalon Waterways, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Family
  • River Cruise
$3,899
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Avalon Waterways



8 Days Nuremberg to Budapest 8 Destinations through Germany, Austria, Hungary 160 People at Most Ages 8 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting Germany, Austria, and Hungary. With a duration of 8 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 160 people, and is good for guests age 8 and older. Experience a trip that takes you to 8 remarkable destinations, including Regensburg, Passau, Linz, and Melk. Your journey will begin in Nuremberg and end in Budapest. This fantastic option, organized by Avalon Waterways, presents an unbeatable value at just $670 per day.

  • Family
  • River Cruise
$5,148
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by Exodus Travels



8 Days Start/End in Innsbruck 4 Destinations through Austria, Italy 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 8 days, this trip, visiting Austria and Italy, has a maximum size of 16 individuals. Welcoming guests age 16 and older, it is organized by Exodus Travels, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Explore 4 incredible locations on this trip, including Niederdorf and Fanes-Sennes-Braies Natural Park. Innsbruck kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Available at an unbeatable price of only $347 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
$2,775
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by Exodus Travels



8 Days Start/End in Innsbruck 2 Destinations through Austria, Italy 14 People at Most Ages 14 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage, visiting Austria and Italy, that has garnered a 4.2 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 8 days, this jouney will have 14 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 14 and older. Expertly organized by Exodus Travels, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $319 per day.

  • Ski, Snowboard & Snow
$2,550
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Prague Best Experience



7 Days Prague to Budapest 3 Destinations through Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary 70 People at Most Ages 17 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip, visiting Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary, is offered by Prague Best Experience which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $449 per day. Your journey will begin in Prague and end in Budapest. The maximum group size is 70 people, welcoming guests age 17 and older.

  • Food & Culinary
$3,146
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How much do Christmas & New Years Tours in Austria cost?

Average Daily Price Christmas & New Years Tours
$311

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for Christmas & New Years tours when planning a visit to Austria. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of Christmas & New Years tours in Austria based on data from 13 options is an affordable $311 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Austria.

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