Sound of Xmas Tour - Advent Train

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

This tour combines the magic of Austria’s Christmas markets with the comfort and exclusivity of a luxury experience. What truly sets this tour apart is the blend of scenic beauty, festive charm, and personal touches that create unforgettable moments. Guests travel in style with private, luxury transport, enjoy live Austrian Christmas songs performed by our talented musician Dana, and experience handpicked stops—from panoramic lake views and historic steamship rides to a journey on the iconic Advent Train up Schafberg. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from seasonal treats at cozy Advent booths to the heartwarming Nativity scenes in Strobl, all designed to fully immerse you in the holiday spirit. This tour offers a unique way to explore Austria’s festive traditions with elegance and comfort, creating cherished holiday memories.

What's Included

Private Transportation by an air-conditioned Mercedes Minivan
WiFi on board
Train ride on the historic Advent Train up to Schafberg
Entertainment - Live Performance of Austrian Christmas Songs
Driver
Boat transfer from St. Wolfgang to Strobl
Boat transfer from St. Gilgen to St. Wolfgang
Professional Entertainer (Professional Singer) & Guide
Food and Drinks (unless specified)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our entertainers will greet you in the hotel lobby with a musical welcome (you can’t miss them!) and escort you to a black luxury Mercedes minivan.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake Wolfgang

    Our first stop brings you to the scenic viewpoint just before St. Gilgen, where you’ll take in a breathtaking panorama of Lake Wolfgangsee. From this vantage point, the sparkling lake stretches out before you, framed by snow-dusted mountains and the charming village below. In winter, the landscape is transformed into a serene wonderland, with crisp air and a tranquil ambiance that sets the tone for a magical day ahead. This view is a highlight for photographers and nature lovers alike, offering a perfect introduction to the natural beauty of the Salzkammergut region before continuing to the festive Christmas markets.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    St Gilgen

    Embark on a scenic sail across Lake Wolfgangsee aboard a historic steamship, surrounded by charming towns adorned with festive holiday decorations. As you glide over the tranquil waters, the enchanting atmosphere of the Christmas season comes alive, with twinkling lights and alpine scenery creating a truly magical experience. From the lake, you’ll enjoy a unique perspective on the holiday charm that fills the surrounding villages.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Our next stop is the charming village of St. Wolfgang, where you’ll enjoy a delightful meal featuring authentic Austrian cuisine. Settle in for a cozy meal surrounded by the serene beauty of the village, with the snow-covered Alps and Lake Wolfgangsee as your backdrop. This dinner offers a relaxing break and a taste of local flavors before we continue our scenic journey.

    1 hour 5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Schafberg

    After lunch, continue your journey aboard the Advent Train as it ascends to the Schafbergalm summit, a standout highlight of this tour. Reaching 1364 meters, the summit offers unparalleled panoramic views of Lake Wolfgangsee and the surrounding Alps—a breathtaking winter landscape that’s hard to match. Enjoy seasonal treats from charming Advent booths while Dana’s live renditions of Austrian Christmas songs add a touch of festive cheer, creating a luxurious and memorable experience at this stunning alpine stop.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Continue your journey with a visit to St. Wolfgang’s renowned Christmas market, where festive lights and charming stalls set the perfect holiday scene. Stroll through the market, savoring mulled wine, seasonal treats, and discovering traditional holiday treasures unique to the region. Dana’s enchanting vocal interludes add a special touch, filling the air with warmth and elevating the experience on this luxury Christmas Markets Salzburg Tour.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Before heading back to Salzburg, conclude your tour with a visit to Strobl’s picturesque Nativity village, a charming lakeside display brought to life with life-sized holiday scenes. Stroll through peaceful, beautifully crafted displays and enjoy a cozy petting zoo, creating a heartwarming finale to your Salzburg Christmas Market Music Tour. This enchanting stop captures the spirit of the season, leaving you with lasting holiday memories.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is included in total tour duration
Supplied by weTours SALZBURG

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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