Hallstatt, Lake District and the Salt Mine

5.0
(6 reviews)

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

On this 8-hour private tour from Salzburg, you will not only experience the natural beauty of the Lake District including a visit of Schloss Fuschl at the Lake Fuschl and one of the most famous lake villages of the World, the World Heritage Village Hallstatt you will also visit the Salt Mine of Hallein. Travel back in time and follow in the footsteps of the Celts on a tour of the Hallein Salt Mine. This is the mine where the Celts began mining salt in 600 BC and where the prince archbishops of Salzburg later got their white gold from.

What's Included

Bottled water
Luxury transportation in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class van with air conditioning
Private tour led by a professional, English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
Salt Mine/ entrance Fee - Adult, Salzwelten Salzburg

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up from any hotel or private address in Salzburg.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Be ready for pickup at 09.00 am at your Salzburg hotel. Make yourself comfortable in your comfortable touring vehicle and experience the beautiful landscape that the famous ‘Salzkammergut’ lake region has to offer. After a short drive from Salzburg, you’ll reach the castle of Fuschl. Capture a picture of the castle of Fuschl with the emerald-green Lake Fuschlsee as its backdrop, before heading on to St. Gilgen with Lake Wolfgang, the next photo stop.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    St Gilgen Mozartplatz

    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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hallstatter See

    After arriving in Hallstatt, the highlight of this full day tour, your private guide will show you the must-sees of Hallstatt, including a beautiful photo spot of Hallstatt, the Charnel House (Bone House), the Hallstatt Museum, Hallstatt's waterfall "Waldbachstrub", Hallstatt's residential area and much more. You will have 1 1/2 hours to explore Hallstatt and all these sites on your own.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Travel back in time and follow in the footsteps of the Celts on a tour of the Hallein Salt Mine. This is the mine where the Celts began mining salt in 600 BC and where the prince archbishops of Salzburg later obtained their white gold.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Salzburger Altstadt (Pass by)

    The return drive back to Salzburg will take you via Gosau, Dachstein Mountain Range, Russbach and Golling. Your full day private tour to one of the most beautiful lake-side villages of the World will end at your Salzburg hotel.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by MCM Tours & Travel Salzburg, Austria

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
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Luxury Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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