Private Tour: Salzburg Lake District and Hallstatt from Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria
Trip Type: Private Day Trips
Duration: 8 hours
This private guided 8-hour day tour will take you to the UNESCO World Heritage site Hallstatt and the Salzburg Lake District with its emerald lakes. You will see one of Austria’s most famous and beautiful touring regions on this relaxing day trip from Salzburg including lots of history, lakes and mountains. Travel on an off-the-beaten-track road to the Lake District (Salzkammergut) and see Fuschl, St. Gilgen and Bad Ischl on the way to Hallstatt.
More About This Activity All Private Day Trips →
This private guided 8-hour day tour will take you to the UNESCO World Heritage site Hallstatt and the Salzburg Lake District with its emerald lakes. You will see one of Austria’s most famous and beautiful touring regions on this relaxing day trip from Salzburg including lots of history, lakes and mountains. Travel on an off-the-beaten-track road to the Lake District (Salzkammergut) and see Fuschl, St. Gilgen and Bad Ischl on the way to Hallstatt.After your Salzburg hotel pickup (or any other site in Salzburg), your journey will take you on an off the beaten track road to the village of old mills, called Ebenau. Your first stop will be at the famous “Waschl Mill" from the 17th century, from where the drive will continue to Fuschl. Take a stunning photo of the castle of Fuschl with emerald Lake Fuschl in the background.
The next highlight is Wolfgang Lake and the villages St. Gilgen and St. Wolfgang. Capture a picture of St. Wolfgang from a great view point before arriving at the next town, in Bad Ischl. The drive will take you through Bad Ischl, which is famous for the “Kaiser” (Emperor) Villa and the Café Zauner, and on to Bad Goisern and Hallstatt.
Having reached Hallstatt and the highlight of this full day tour, your private guide will point out the must-sees of Hallstatt to you, which include a beautiful photo spot of Hallstatt, Charnel House (Bone House), Hallstatt Museum, Hallstatt Waterfall "Waldbachstrub", Hallstatt's local residence area and more. You will have 3.5 hours to explore Hallstatt and all these sites on your own as well as to have lunch in one of the great lake side restaurants in Halltsatt (at your own expense).
The return drive back to Salzburg will take you via Gosau (including another great photo stop!), Dachstein Moutain Range, Russbach and Golling.
The next highlight is Wolfgang Lake and the villages St. Gilgen and St. Wolfgang. Capture a picture of St. Wolfgang from a great view point before arriving at the next town, in Bad Ischl. The drive will take you through Bad Ischl, which is famous for the “Kaiser” (Emperor) Villa and the Café Zauner, and on to Bad Goisern and Hallstatt.
Having reached Hallstatt and the highlight of this full day tour, your private guide will point out the must-sees of Hallstatt to you, which include a beautiful photo spot of Hallstatt, Charnel House (Bone House), Hallstatt Museum, Hallstatt Waterfall "Waldbachstrub", Hallstatt's local residence area and more. You will have 3.5 hours to explore Hallstatt and all these sites on your own as well as to have lunch in one of the great lake side restaurants in Halltsatt (at your own expense).
The return drive back to Salzburg will take you via Gosau (including another great photo stop!), Dachstein Moutain Range, Russbach and Golling.
« Go Back