Explore the most picturesque landscape in the famous Lake District and visit the charming historic village of Hallstatt. It is known for its wonderfully unspoiled atmosphere and breath taking viewpoint terrace.
- Salzkammergut Region with 3 different lakes and beautiful mountain views
- A visit to Hallstatt
- UNESCO Heritage Viewpoint Terrasse
- Historical facts about the region and salt trade
| Included | 8hr experienced driver/guide |
|---|---|
| Not included | Entrance fee |
| Duration | 8 Hours |
| Participants | 2-6 people per guide |
Further information
Mirabell Garden to Mozart Residence
Start the tour by visiting the Mirabell Garden. Look at colourful flowers, beautiful fountains and visit the dwarf garden. You will understand why this garden is still used for many movie shots and foto shootings. Close to the garden is already Mozart residence Museum. This world-famous musician lived in 2 apartments before he decided to move to Vienna.
Fuschlsee to St. Gilgen
Then drive in a comfortable Limousine along a very picturesque country road to the famous Salzkammergut region. On the drive, we will pass Fuschl and castle Fuschl, always worth a shortstop. Next will be a village St. Gilgen, the former home of Mozart’s mother and sister. Walk through an authentic little village near the most picturesque lake Wolfgangsee.
Wolfgangsee and Hallstatt
Enjoy a boat ride to St. Wolfgang village, have a short lunch break at at restaurant overlooking the lake Wolfgangsee. Continue the drive to the charming authenitc village of Hallstatt and take a funicular to the UNSECO Heritage viewpoint terrasse for an unforgettable view over the area.
Take a walk through the quaint little village. Many colorful homes surround the main square; benches invite to sit down to watch the buzzing people pass by. Do not miss to visit the famous cemetery near the catholic church "Maria am Berg". Many of the graves point to the lake and the mountainsas if they were looking for a peaceful view.
The Bone House of Hallstatt has been in existence since the 12th century. 1200 human skulls, 610 of them have been hand-painted and arranged according to individual family groups. The dates of death marked on them.
Hallstatt - Salzburg
The drive back to Salzburg will take about 75 minutes and takes you to another picturesque lakes and mountains region of the Salzkammergut.