Innsbruck, Tyrol · November 13 to January 6, 2027
Innsbruck Christmas Markets
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Innsbruck Christmas Markets
When is Innsbruck Christmas Markets 2026/27?
Innsbruck Christmas Markets 2026/27 is expected to run November 13 to January 6, 2027. The dates follow the usual pattern and are not announced yet.
2026/27November 13 to January 6, 2027Expected
2027/28November 12 to January 6, 2028Expected
How the dates are set: Each of the seven markets announces its own dates; they run from mid-November into early January.
Innsbruck Christmas Markets schedule
- Daily: The Old Town market in front of the Golden Roof and the Maria Theresien Straße market are each open daily from 11 am to 9 pm.
- November 20 to December 23, 2026: The Christmas market in St. Nikolaus (Hans-Brenner-Platz) and Christmas Magic in Wilten.
- Walk to Explore: The route connecting all seven markets covers 7 km in around 4 hours, with 356 metres of elevation gain.
Sources: austria.info, innsbruck.info
Getting to Innsbruck Christmas Markets
- The Hungerburgbahn takes 8 minutes from the city center up to the Hungerburg market.
- More markets sit outside the city, including the Advent Market in Hall (Hall in Tirol, 20 Nov to 24 Dec 2026) and the market in Seefeld (20 Nov 2026 to 6 Jan 2027).
Sources: nordkette.com, austria.info
History of Innsbruck Christmas Markets
The Old Town market in front of the Golden Roof is the oldest and largest Christmas market in the city, and it forms the heart of Innsbruck's Mountain Christmas.
Source: innsbruck.info
Innsbruck Christmas Markets: questions people ask
How many Christmas markets are there in Innsbruck?
Seven. They run from the Old Town to Hungerburg, and a "Walk to Explore" route connects them.
Is there a Christmas market at Hungerburg?
Yes. The Panorama Christmas Market on Hungerburg is Innsbruck's highest, open November 20, 2026 to January 6, 2027, and the Hungerburgbahn gets there in 8 minutes from the city center.
Which is the oldest Christmas market in Innsbruck?
The Old Town market in front of the Golden Roof is the oldest and largest in the city.
Can you visit all the Innsbruck Christmas markets in one day?
Yes. The Walk to Explore route covers all seven in about 4 hours and 7 km, with 356 metres of elevation gain.
Sources: innsbruck.info, nordkette.com
About Innsbruck Christmas Markets
Seven Christmas markets in an Alpine city, from the Golden Roof to a hilltop market reached by funicular.
Innsbruck's seven markets share one Advent, from the oldest and largest market in front of the Golden Roof to the Hungerburg market high above the city. A 7 km walking route links them all. The catch is that each market keeps its own dates and hours, so check the one you want.
Know before you go
- Opening dates and hours differ by market, so check each one.
- The Hungerburg market has shorter hours on December 24 and December 31.
- Innsbruck Airport (INN) is on the western edge of the city, a short ride from the Old Town.
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