Private Day Tour of Salzburg, Hallstatt and Melk from Vienna
Overview
- Melk Abbey
- city of Salzburg
- Salzburg Lake District
- town of Hallstatt.
Inclusions
- English speaking driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Flexible and customizable itinerary
- Hotel pick up and drop.off
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Vienna, Vienna
The tour starts with the pick-up at your accommodation in Vienna at a designated time.The driver will introduce you the specifics of the tour after which the tour commences with a drive through the Viennese Forest.
Stop At: Melk Abbey, Abt Berthold Dietmayr Str. 1, Melk 3390 Austria
After arriving to Melk, introduce yourself to the history of almost one thousand years old Benedictine Abbey. Overlooking the town of Melk, the impressive baroque-style Abbey is a home of the famous library and a final resting place of Saint Coloman, the patron saint of Austria. During the visit, you can also explore the Abbey church and the garden pavilion. After approximately 1 hour visit of Melk, continue your journey through Austrian countryside.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Salzburg, Salzburg, Austrian Alps
The tour continues with a visit to Salzburg. Upon arrival, independently explore UNESCO protected Old Town, Mirabell Palace Gardens used as a filming location for popular "Sound of Music" movie or catch a spectacular view of the city from the Hohensalzburg fortress. Surrounded by mountains, Salzburg is well known as the birth place of Mozart and the architecture heavily inspired by Italian designs. After approx. 2, 5 hours, the tour continues with a scenic drive to Hallstatt.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Lake Wolfgang, Wolfgangsee, St Gilgen 5340 Austria
The road to Hallstatt offers some spectacular panoramic views of the lakes within Salzkammergut region. We will offer you a photo break opportunity at Lake Wolfgang at the town of Sankt Gilgen. You are welcome to ask the driver for any other short stops along this route, so you can capture the picturesque scenery of Austrian lakes.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hallstatt, Hallstatt, Upper Austria
Nested between the mountains and the lake, Hallstatt is known as one of the most photographed villages in Europe. During approx. 1, 5 hour visit of Hallstatt, stroll your way along the Promenade into the colorful town center with numerous small shops. In order to make your visit to Hallstatt more memorable, the driver will take you to several locations for more scenic photo opportunities. In the late afternoon, drive back to your accommodation in Vienna.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Additional information
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with walking disabilities
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Everyone was on time and on our schedule. Our driver Romano was very helpful and responsive to our questions. He was also very knowledgeable about the itinerary.
Everyone was on time and on our schedule. Our driver Romano was very helpful and responsive to our questions. He was also very knowledgeable about the itinerary.A great and convenient way during a family vacation to see some beautiful sights and look around some noteworthy cities/towns in Austria for a day. D, our driver, was very accommodating and super friendly. Although there was a set schedule, D was willing to amend the amount of time spent at a sto...
A great and convenient way during a family vacation to see some beautiful sights and look around some noteworthy cities/towns in Austria for a day. D, our driver, was very accommodating and super friendly. Although there was a set schedule, D was willing to amend the amount of time spent at a stop if you’d like to stay longer in a certain city/town. However, keep in mind, it will take away from the allotted time from the other stop(s). Overall, it was a very enjoyable day trip.Great day trip, I would highly recommend D to anyone wanting a driving trip from Vienna. Easy communication, easy to make slight changes along the way.
Great day trip, I would highly recommend D to anyone wanting a driving trip from Vienna. Easy communication, easy to make slight changes along the way.This was a wonderful experience. We were able to enjoy these beautiful and historic Austrian cities and the countryside without the usual travel fatigue and confusion. Our guide was exceptional and very helpful. We definitely got the most possible out of the trip. It was well worth it.
This was a wonderful experience. We were able to enjoy these beautiful and historic Austrian cities and the countryside without the usual travel fatigue and confusion. Our guide was exceptional and very helpful. We definitely got the most possible out of the trip. It was well worth it.Absolutely wonderful experience in the Austrian countryside! Our tour guide was amazing and super flexible with the itinerary so we could maximize our time in the places we wanted to see most!
Absolutely wonderful experience in the Austrian countryside! Our tour guide was amazing and super flexible with the itinerary so we could maximize our time in the places we wanted to see most!Davor, my tour guide was the best. Had an amazing experience exploring different cities in Austria. Davor was patient, punctual, and friendly. He went out of his way to make sure I made the most out of my experience. Will definitely recommend to anyone and will be coming back soon!
Davor, my tour guide was the best. Had an amazing experience exploring different cities in Austria. Davor was patient, punctual, and friendly. He went out of his way to make sure I made the most out of my experience. Will definitely recommend to anyone and will be coming back soon!