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Salzkammergut and Hallstatt Private Full-Day Tour from Salzburg

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Salzburg, Austria

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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the beauty of the Austrian Lake District, including the UNESCO World Heritage site Hallstatt, the pearl of the Salzkammergut on an 8 hour private luxury minivan tour. Drive along the emerald-green Fuschlsee and stop at its castle; take a picture from a great view point above the town of St Gilgen where Mozart’s mother was born. Visit the town of Bad Ischl the former summer residence of the emperor Franz Josef. Take a fully guided tour in Hallstatt, visit all the hidden gems and of course the must-sees and enjoy 7000 years of history with your certified Austria Guide. Marvel at the Gosausee with the glistening Dachstein glacier as its backdrop.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private, deluxe air-conditioned minivan
  • Driver-guide or separate Austria guide and chauffeur (depending on option selected)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Any Hotel, Airbnb or private address in the city of Salzburg and nearer surrounding areas.

What To Expect

Salzburg Private Tours (Pass By)

We will pick you up from your hotel or any other location in the city of Salzburg
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Salzburger Altstadt (Pass By)

We leave the city of Salzburg behind on our way to the Lake District. Your private guide will explain about the city of Salzburg and how it for many years it was a independent principality, ruled by the Catholic Church and the importance of Salt and how it influenced the growth of the city. Other points of interest will be explained on route to Hallstatt. You will enjoy our off the beaten track over the mountains where you can enjoy unspoiled scenery.
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Rosewood Schloss Fuschl (2024)

Walk down to the emerald green Lake Fuschl, capture a picture of the castle Fuschl a former hunting lodge of the Prince Archbishops, built in 1450. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains that frame the lake.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Red Bull Global Headquarters

Admire the beautiful architecture of the Red Bull headquarters and see one of the largest cast bronze sculptures in Europe.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mozartblick

Enjoy dramatic views above the Lake Wolfgang and the town of St. Gilgen. This is the area that was shown during the opening scene of the Sound of Music. You also have a view to the Schafberg where Maria and the children took the train up to the picnic meadow.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gemeindeamt St Gilgen

See the town center of St. Gilgen, including town hall, Mozart fountain and the birth place of Mozart's mother.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Square Marktplatz

In Hallstatt, your private guide will point out all the hidden gems of the town, which include a beautiful photo spot of Hallstatt, Charnel House (Bone House), Hallstatt Museum, Hallstatt Waterfall "Waldbachstrub", the Sky View Platform, Hallstatt's local residence area and more.You will have 2 hours to explore Hallstatt with all its sights, as well as have lunch at one of the beautiful lake side restaurants in Hallstatt (lunch not included in price).
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Hallstatt Skywalk

Optional: Take the train up to the Skywalk. When you stand on the “Skywalk”, Hallstatt lies right there at your feet. You look down on the world-famous World Heritage town, the cradle of the Hallstatt Period. Sparkling mystically, Hallstätter See nestles up against the medieval town like a fjord, flanked wonderfully by the spectacular panoramas of the Dachstein.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Salzwelten Hallstatt

Optional:The oldest salt mine in the world, Europe’s oldest wooden staircase and the free-floating Skywalk with its “World Heritage View”, 360 meters above the ground: Hallstatt Salt Mine is a mine of superlatives. Come with us on a journey of discovery, back to the very beginnings of salt mining some 7,000 years ago, and experience the history of Bronze Age mining, recounted today in spectacular fashion thanks to state-of-the-art multimedia technology, including a Bronze Age Cinema 400 meters below ground. Here, you will experience up-close the very breath of history. Welcome to Hallstatt Salt Mine!
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

5 Fingers

Optional:After a breathtaking cable car ride, walk around 20 minutes to one of the most spectacular viewing platforms in the Alps that reaches out like a hand over the 400 m drop. From 5 platforms (the 5fingers), each in a different design, you can put your head for heights to the test and enjoy unique views down over Hallstatt, the Hallstättersee lake and the inner Salzkammergut region.The 5 different levels, each 4 x 1 m in size, offer spectacular insight and views. One of the platforms is made entirely from glass and another enables visitors to gain their own personal view of the Hallstatt World Heritage site through a large Baroque picture frame. The ‘5fingers’ are illuminated until midnight and can be seen from far and wide, even at night.On the way to the 5fingers you learn on information boards much about Fauna, Flora and the Geology at Dachstein Krippenstein.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Gosauseen

Marvel at the Gosausee, with the glistening Dachstein glacier as its backdrop.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dachstein Giant Ice Caves

Optional:Dachstein Giant Ice Cave offers you the chance to embark on a breathtaking adventure through rock and ice.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children under the age of 12 or shorter then 150cm need a child seat. Please inform us.
  • Children under 4 years of age are not allowed in the salt mine

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Salzkammergut and Hallstatt Private Full-Day Tour from Salzburg?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private, deluxe air-conditioned minivan
  • Driver-guide or separate Austria guide and chauffeur (depending on option selected)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children under the age of 12 or shorter then 150cm need a child seat. Please inform us.
  • Children under 4 years of age are not allowed in the salt mine

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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