9Vienna, Austria – For Festive Christmas Markets

The traditional “Christkindlmarkt” at Rathausplatz is the city’s largest, and it boasts stalls with handmade ornaments, mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and gingerbread. Walking through the city’s lit-up streets, admiring imperial buildings, and listening to classical music performances is an unforgettable way to spend December.
Don’t Miss: The Schönbrunn Palace Christmas Market, where you can shop for artisanal crafts and enjoy delicious Viennese holiday treats against the backdrop of this historic palace.