Mallnitz Mountain Advent - contemplative pre-Christmas time
A contemplative pre-Christmas season in the Hohe Tauern National Park in Carinthia
When the hectic pre-Christmas period in the cities reaches its peak, the Mallnitz Mountain Advent in the Hohe Tauern National Park region offers a welcome oasis of peace and contemplation. Here, nestled in the wintry mountain landscape, visitors experience an Advent as if from a bygone era. Gentle Advent melodies fill the clear winter air, while stories from the good old days are told in the rustic Almstube. The Mallnitz Mountain Advent combines authenticity, quality and tradition to create a nostalgic experience that will make children's eyes light up and allow adults to immerse themselves in Christmas childhood memories.
An atmospheric Advent trail
The Advent trail stretches for around 3.5 kilometers and can be comfortably completed in a relaxed hour's walk without any significant inclines. Lovingly designed stations along the way invite you to marvel, enjoy and pause for a moment. It is particularly romantic in the evening when the path is illuminated by soft lantern light.
Advent market and children's program
On the Advent weekends, from Friday to Sunday, the village is transformed into an atmospheric Advent village. A Christmas market with charming wooden huts presents regional handicrafts and culinary delicacies that will make every connoisseur's heart beat faster. For the little ones, there is a varied program with a reading room, craft stations, a toboggan run, a Christmas post office and a lovingly designed model railroad.
Attractive packages for a carefree Advent excursion
Attractive packages are available so that visitors can enjoy the Mallnitz Mountain Advent to the full. These include numerous benefits and a well-stocked "Sternderlschaun" rucksack to make the experience even more unforgettable. The packages are available directly at the information hut at Mallnitz-Obervellach station. You can find more information about the packages and prices at the following link.
TIP: Arrival by train
A special plus point: the Mallnitz Mountain Advent circular route starts directly at Mallnitz-Obervellach train station. Traveling by train is therefore not only environmentally friendly, but also particularly convenient.
Immerse yourself in a world full of harmony and anticipation - the Mallnitz Mountain Advent will give you moments that you will remember for a long time. Plan your visit now and be enchanted by the unique atmosphere!
