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Explore the lakes and mountains of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Salzkammergut on a guided bus tour from Vienna.

Highlights

• Explore the scenic Salzkammergut region by top modern coach
• Enjoy a boat ride across the majestic Hallstätter See (14 APR 25 – 02 NOV 25)
• See all the Instagram Hotspots in Hallstatt for exceptional photos
• Learn all about the UNESCO World Heritage Site from our licensed guide

Description

Explore the Stunning Austrian Alps and the Historic Village of Hallstatt Leave the bustling city of Vienna behind and embark on a scenic journey by bus into 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. 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. If you're visiting during the summer months, take the opportunity to board a boat for a relaxing cruise across the tranquil waters of Hallstätter See. As you glide across the lake, soak in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the charming village skyline reflected in the water. The boat ride offers a unique perspective of Hallstatt’s beauty, making for a truly unforgettable experience and take the most stunning pictures. 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.

Includes

Complementary pickup Eco-friendly and air-conditioned bus Guide Boat ride (14 APR 25 – 02 NOV 25) Ossuary (only in winter) Free time

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.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund