Illustration of a small snowy Christmas market stall with a figure holding a cocoa mug, a snowman and a decorated tree (Panorama Christkindlmarkt Hungerburg)
Christmas Markets

Panorama Christkindlmarkt Hungerburg

Perched above the city, this scenic market features stalls filled with handcrafted artisan goods, holiday gifts, and traditional delicacies like freshly baked Kiachl. Visitors can take in panoramic vistas across Innsbruck and the surrounding peaks while enjoying seasonal entertainment, including live brass music and storytelling hours.

Nov 20, 2026 – Jan 6, 2027 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Until 24 December: Mon–Fri 13:00–19:00; Sat, Sun & public holidays 12:00–19:00; 24 December 12:00–15:00; 31 December 12:00–17:00. From 25 December: Mon–Fri 13:00–18:00; Sat, Sun & public holidays 12:00–18:00.

Neighborhood

Hungerburg

Food & Drink

The market offers traditional treats including freshly baked Kiachl.

Parking

Nordkettenbahnen guests get a reduced day rate at the InnenSTADT Garage on Kaiserjägerstraße; validate the ticket at the Altstadt station cash desk (not valid with the Innsbruck Card).

Location

Hungerburg · Innsbruck 6020 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families, christmas-market shoppers, and mountain-view seekers

Vibe

Romantic and scenic

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Ride the Hungerburgbahn from Station Altstadt, which takes you from the city centre up to the market in about eight minutes.
  • If you drive, park at the InnenSTADT Garage and get your parking ticket validated at the Altstadt cash desk when you buy your Nordkettenbahnen ticket.
  • Visit on a Saturday before December 20 to catch the fairy-tale hour and the brass musicians who play from Friday through Sunday.
  • Dress warmly, since this is Innsbruck's highest Christmas market and you'll be outdoors taking in the views over the city and mountains.
  • On a Sunday, continue up to the Seegrube, where brass musicians also play during the Christmas market season.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Brass musicians at the market Friday to Sunday through December 20.
  • Fairy-tale hour on Saturdays through December 19.
  • Brass musicians at the Seegrube on Sundays.
  • Shorter hours on December 24 and December 31, and earlier closing from December 25 through January 6.

Links & Contact

Run by Innsbrucker Nordkettenbahnen

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get up to the market?

Take the Hungerburgbahn from Station Altstadt at Rennweg 3. It brings you from the city centre up to Innsbruck's highest Christmas market in about eight minutes.

How do I reach the Hungerburgbahn by public transport?

Station Altstadt is a five-minute walk from the Golden Roof or the Museumsstraße stop, which is served by lines A, C, J, K, M, 1 and 2. Bus 540 also runs every half hour right to Station Altstadt.

Where can I park?

Park at the InnenSTADT Garage on Kaiserjägerstraße. Nordkettenbahnen guests get a reduced day rate there. Validate your parking ticket at the Altstadt station cash desk, where it's valid only on the day of your visit. The rate doesn't apply to Innsbruck Card holders.

What food and gifts can I find?

Look for handmade crafts, Christmas gifts and traditional treats like freshly baked Kiachl, with a panoramic view over the city and the mountains.

Is there entertainment at the market?

Yes. Brass musicians play Friday to Sunday through December 20, and there's a fairy-tale hour on Saturdays through December 19. Brass musicians also play up at the Seegrube on Sundays.

Browse Christmas in Innsbruck

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