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Advent-Bim (Advent Tram)
Step aboard the enchanting Advent-Bim, a festively adorned vintage tram, for a magical journey through Graz's pre-Christmas charm. This unique 30-minute ride offers a delightful escape from the holiday bustle, providing a charming new perspective on the city's seasonal decorations.
What to Expect
Festively decorated historic tram ride through Graz
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Parking: Information on parking in Graz is available, with specific details for bus parking during Advent.
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, tourists
Vibe
Festive, charming, nostalgic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Free travel on public transport with specific tickets on Advent Saturdays.
- Free travel on the Altstadtbim between Hauptplatz and Jakominiplatz year-round.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 30 minutes
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Graz City Center
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Holding Graz - Citymanagement
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Advent-Bim, as seating is limited and boarding is not possible once the tram is full.
- Take advantage of free public transport on Advent Saturdays with specific ticket types to easily reach the tram's starting points.
- Consider combining your tram ride with a visit to the nearby Christmas markets for a complete holiday experience.
- Check the Tramway Museum Graz website for the most up-to-date schedule for the Advent-Bim in 2025.
- The tram route covers key areas, allowing you to hop on and off at various stops to explore different parts of the festive city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Advent-Bim?
The Advent-Bim is a special, festively decorated historic tram that offers rides through Graz during the Christmas season, providing a unique way to experience the holiday atmosphere.
How long is the tram ride?
The duration of the Advent-Bim ride is approximately 30 minutes.
Is there a specific route for the Advent-Bim?
The tram typically runs between Jakominiplatz and Laudongasse, with the possibility to board and alight at any stop along the route.
How much does it cost to ride the Advent-Bim?
Riding the Advent-Bim is by voluntary donation. While there are limited seats, the experience is accessible through a donation.
Can I bring my pet on the Advent-Bim?
Only service animals are permitted on the Advent-Bim. Pets are generally not allowed.
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.