# Advent in Graz: Christmas markets and the ice nativity scene

What to do en Graz · Graz

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/things-to-do/advent-in-graz · Revisado: 2026-11-12

- Duración: 3 h
- Temporada: Late November to Christmas; free transport on Saturdays 5, 12 and 19 December 2026
- Para quién: All ages

Markets · afternoon · free · Christmas markets, a life-size ice nativity scene and free transport on three Saturdays

In Advent, Graz's old town fills with lights and with Christmas markets spread across its squares, and in one of its courtyards a life-size ice nativity scene is set up. On Saturdays 21 and 28 November and 5, 12 and 19 December 2026 there is a guided Advent tour of the Schlossberg. On Saturdays 5, 12 and 19 December, the city's public transport is free in zone 101, except night buses. Check with the tourist office for the Christmas opening hours of museums and restaurants.

## Cómo llegar y contacto

- Coordenadas: 47.0707, 15.4395

## Cerca de aquí

- [Guided walking tour of Graz old town](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/things-to-do/graz-old-town-walking-tour), a 105 m
- [Landeszeughaus, the largest historic armoury in the world](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/things-to-do/landeszeughaus), a 105 m
- [Glöckl Bräu](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/where-to-eat/gloeckl-braeu), a 145 m
- [Landhauskeller](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/where-to-eat/landhauskeller), a 159 m
- [Mausoleum of Ferdinand II, the cathedral and the Burg's double staircase](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/things-to-do/mausoleum-and-double-staircase), a 263 m
- [The Schlossberg and the clock tower](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/things-to-do/schlossberg-and-clock-tower), a 340 m
- [Grand Hotel Wiesler](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/where-to-stay/grand-hotel-wiesler), a 379 m
- [Der Steirer](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz/where-to-eat/der-steirer), a 401 m

Destino: [Graz](https://www.geocalia.com/en/austria/styria/graz.md)
