Any suggestions. Weather in Salzburg in December. Mulled wine, ginger bread and handicrafts at the Christmas markets. Thinking of visiting Vienna in Winter or in December during Christmas? Are these available in winter? Wow it can get cold! Answer 1 of 10: Hi, A friend and I are interested in visiting either Vienna or Salzburg for 2 days in December. If I want to spend a night in Hallstatt, is it easy to find accommodation at that time of the year? We will be travelling from London. The clothing I was most grateful for - long underwear for my legs. Here are my top Vienna travel tips you need to experience Austria's captial, including day trips from Vienna, things to do in Vienna during winter, and what to pack. Vienna: Visiting Austria’s Capital in December Located in the eastern part of Austria on the Danube River, Vienna doubles as the country’s capital and largest city. Otherwise, December in Salzburg is cold and not that inviting. Answer 1 of 17: Hi I'm going on a tour of Munich, Prague, Budapest, Vienna and Salzburg during the X-mas holidays. I am arriving in Vienna (1st leg of my trip), should I stay in Vienna or proceed to Salzburg and visit Vienna on my way to Budapest? Answer 1 of 10: Hi, A friend and I are interested in visiting either Vienna or Salzburg for 2 days in December. That much about the good parts. In contrast, in two days, you would only skim the surface of Vienna.
Salzburg is much smaller than Vienna and you could visit most of the major sites in the old town (on foot) in two days without rushing too much. Answer 1 of 14: My husband and I are thinking of spending a few days in Salzburg in mid-December. We will be travelling from London. My questions: 1. I was in Salzburg and Vienna a couple of December's ago. Known for its cultural richness, historical significance, and Viennese charm, millions of tourists flock to Vienna at all times of the year, and the winter is no exception. I lived in Vienna for 15 months and have been to Salzburg several times.
December finishes the year with Christmassy glory - see also the article on "Christmas Markets in Salzburg". We would also like to take a couple of day trips outside Salzburg especially the Sound of Music Tour. Vienna was in the 40's - no problem, but a cold wave was coming down from the north when I was in Salzburg. Vienna > Salzburg > Hallstatt > Vienna > Budapest. 2.