From Salzburg: Hallstatt Tour for First-Time Visitors

Made for first-time visitors: explore Hallstatt with a live local guide on a private day trip from Salzburg, then see Lake Traunsee and the lake castle Schloss Ort.
This private tour is made for travelers who visit Hallstatt for the first time. Instead of arriving alone in a busy village, you explore it with a live local guide who shows you the best places in the right order and helps you plan your free time.

Your guide picks you up at your hotel in Salzburg. Set off on a scenic drive through the Salzkammergut lake district, taking in the stunning landscapes as your guide shares insights about Hallstatt.

Upon arrival, embark on a guided walking tour of Hallstatt. Stroll along the lakeside promenade, admire the old salt town houses, and explore the colorful Market Square with its Holy Trinity column. Visit the Catholic Parish Church Maria am Berg and its tiny churchyard high above the lake.

If you like, visit the Bone House (Beinhaus) with more than 600 painted skulls (entrance fee not included). Capture the classic postcard view of Hallstatt, the lake, and the Protestant church. Learn about 7,000 years of salt mining and why Hallstatt is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Enjoy free time to explore Hallstatt at your own pace. Have lunch in a lakeside restaurant, enjoy coffee and cake with a view, or shop for local salt and crafts. Your guide will provide personal tips for your free time.

Afterward, drive to Lake Traunsee, stopping in Traunkirchen for a photo of the Johannesberg chapel on its rock above the lake and the Traunstein mountain. Continue to Gmunden and walk across the wooden bridge to Schloss Ort, the lake castle on its own island in Lake Traunsee.

Finally, relax on the drive back to Salzburg, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.

Because the tour is private, your guide adapts the pace and the order of the stops to your group.

Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.

Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.