Weihnachtswunder Hallstatt ab Wien
ID: GYG1102855-1693451
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
13:00 hours
Description
Explore the lakes and mountains of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Salzkammergut on a guided bus tour from Vienna.
Step into a winter wonderland where snow-dusted peaks meet charming lakeside streets. Explore the Stunning Austrian Alps and the Historic Village of Hallstatt.
Leave the bustling city of Vienna behind and journey into a snowy wonderland in the heart of the Austrian Alps. Your adventure takes you to the breathtaking Salzkammergut region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its stunning landscapes, pristine lakes, towering limestone mountains, and historic castles. This picturesque area has long been a favorite retreat for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and history buffs alike.
Hallstatt transforms into a fairytale in winter, with timeless, postcard-perfect views at every snowy turn. Your first stop is the charming village of Hallstatt, often referred to as one of the most beautiful lakeside villages in the world. Nestled on the shores of Hallstätter See, this fairy-tale destination boasts centuries of rich history and cultural significance. As you stroll through its quaint streets, you'll learn about Hallstatt’s fascinating past, particularly its role in salt mining, which dates back over 7,000 years to prehistoric times. This ancient industry played a crucial role in shaping the village and continues to be a key part of its heritage.
After receiving an interesting exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage Site from our multilingual guide, enjoy some free time to discover the village at your own pace. Wander through its narrow streets lined with traditional alpine houses, visit local shops and cafés, or simply take in the serene atmosphere. .
As the day draws to a close, board your bus for a relaxing return journey to Vienna, taking with you unforgettable memories of Austria’s breathtaking alpine landscapes and the enchanting village of Hallstatt.
Highlights
- Explore the scenic Salzkammergut region by top modern coach
- See all the Instagram Hotspots in Hallstatt for exceptional photos
- Learn all about the UNESCO World Heritage Site from our licensed guide
- Hallstatt in winter is a fairytale place
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Bring valid ID.
If you want to use the complementary hotel pick-up, please note: We need all of your hotel information via mail in advance. Please contact us at least 24 hours before the start of the tour for a pick-up from the hotel. We will confirm the exact pickup time from your hotel the day before your tour. Please check your email inbox.
Meeting point is in the front of the Vienna State Opera (Staatsoper – Opernring 2, 1010 Vienna), at the HOP ON HOP OFF bus station Staatsoper.
Travel information: reachable with the U1, U2 and U4 metro, please take the exit “Oper”.
Look for a staff member wearing a yellow Vienna Sightseeing uniform.
INCLUDED
- Complementary Pick Up
- Top modern coach, which meet the Euro6 standard (the highest standard in the EU), is EcoFriendly and air-conditioned
- Top certified English speaking guide
- Ossuary
- Free time
- Scenic View
- Instagram Hotspots
- Untouched winter alpine beauty at every turn
- Postcard-perfect, timeless Hallstatt winter views
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.