Christmas Market on Hungerburg
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Christmas Market on Hungerburg

Perched above Innsbruck, the Hungerburg Christmas Market offers a magical holiday experience with unparalleled city views. Accessible via a scenic funicular ride, this market delights visitors with a charming array of souvenir stalls and delicious local treats. It's a perfect blend of festive shopping and breathtaking alpine scenery.

What to Expect

Panoramic Christmas market above Innsbruck.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Parking: Information on parking is available via the provided directions URL, which details various parking options in Innsbruck.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Couples, families, tourists

Vibe

Festive, scenic, cozy

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlyfestive foodsouvenirsviewscommunity celebrationseasonal activitieswinter activitiesholiday tradition

Location

Hungerburg Christmas Market
Hermann-Buhl-Platz
Innsbruck, Tyrol
6020

Event Details

Duration

Market hours vary daily; specific times are listed in dates_open.

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Hungerburg

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

IAI VERANSTALTUNGS GMBH

Food & Drink

Local culinary delights and festive beverages available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Take advantage of the Hungerburgbahn funicular for a unique and scenic journey to the market, enjoying the Zaha Hadid-designed stations along the way.
  • Visit on a clear day to fully appreciate the spectacular panoramic views of Innsbruck and the surrounding Alps.
  • Check the specific opening hours for Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, as they differ from regular market times.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday afternoon for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • Combine your visit with exploring the Nordkette mountain range, accessible from the Hungerburg station.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Hungerburg Christmas Market?

The market is open from November 21 to January 6. Hours are Monday-Friday 1 PM-7 PM and Saturday-Sunday & Holidays 12 PM-7 PM, with special hours on December 24th and 31st. From December 25th, hours are Monday-Friday 1 PM-6 PM and Saturday-Sunday & Holidays 12 PM-6 PM.

How do I get to the Hungerburg Christmas Market?

The most convenient way is to take the Hungerburgbahn funicular from Innsbruck's city center, which offers a unique and scenic ride directly to the market.

Are there food and drink options available at the market?

Yes, the market offers a variety of local culinary delights and festive beverages for visitors to enjoy.

What kind of items can I buy at the market?

You can find a wide variety of souvenirs and handcrafted Christmas decorations at the market stalls.

Is there parking available at the market?

While direct parking at the market is limited, information on parking facilities in Innsbruck can be found via the directions URL. The funicular is the recommended mode of transport.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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