Salzburg & Hallstatt Day Trip
Description
Are you ready to uncover two of Austria’s most remarkable destinations in just one day? This excursion from Vienna takes you to Salzburg, known as the birthplace of Mozart, and to Hallstatt, a charming village situated by a beautiful lake.
Adventure Overview
We will gather at 15 Gerhard-Bronner-Straße at the designated time, where our journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Upper Austria will begin. Let’s embark!
After about 4.5 hours of travel, we will reach Salzburg, considered the gem of the Baroque era and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll have the opportunity to wander through the splendid Mirabell Gardens and cross the historic Salzach River, making your way past the famous Hotel Sacher.
Be sure to visit Mozart’s Birthplace and the grand Salzburg Cathedral. For an enriching experience, a stop at Kapitelsplatz, located by Hohensalzburg Fortress, is a must.
Once you’ve explored Salzburg and enjoyed a leisurely lunch in one of its many eateries, we’ll continue to Hallstatt, a stunning village surrounded by mountains and overlooking Lake Hallstätter See. Discover the vibrant Marktplatz and admire its notable church, plus visit the famous lookout point renowned for its breathtaking views.
You’ll then have 1 hour of free time to enjoy the quaint streets and savor the fresh alpine air before we begin our trip back to Vienna.
As we return to our starting point, we’ll conclude our day after an enriching total of 14 hours.
Available Options
When reserving your trip, you may select from the following choices:
- Transportation Only: Perfect for those who want to explore both locations independently, without a tour guide.
- Transportation + Guide: This comprehensive option includes a bilingual guide (English and Spanish) to accompany you through the walking tours outlined in the itinerary above.
Day Trip with Guide
As part of your booking, you can opt for a day trip with a guide, which offers the most thorough experience. This option includes a bilingual guide in both English and Spanish for the guided tours mentioned previously.
Do keep in mind that if you select this option, the guide will provide insights on the bus before our arrival, allowing you to make the most of your free time in Salzburg and Hallstatt.
What's included
- Transport by bus
- English–speaking guide (depending on the option selected)
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll meet in front of the Bäckerei Felber café, located at the following address: Gerhard-Bronner-Straße 15, 1100 Vienna, Austria. The bus will be parked in the designated area.
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing some warm clothing (even in summer, it can get chilly in Hallstatt).
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