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Admire the beauty of the Austrian countryside on this private 8-hour Salzburg Lake District and Hallstatt tour from Salzburg. Leave bustling Salzburg behind and travel into rural Austria with your private guide. Take the country roads to the village of Ebenau and discover the 17th-century Waschl Mill. Continue through Fuschl and enjoy fine views over Fuschl Castle and Lake Fuschl. Explore Wolfgang Lake and the villages of St Gilgen, St Wolfgang and Bad Ischl. See top attractions in Hallstatt including Charnel House and Hallstatt Museum, and explore at your leisure.
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MCM Tours & Travel Salzburg, Austria
Be ready for pickup at 10:00 am at your Salzburg hotel, where your private guide will greet you in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz touring vehicle. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive as you venture into the picturesque Salzkammergut Lake District.
After a short journey, arrive at the castle of Fuschl, perched beside the emerald-green waters of Lake Fuschlsee. Take a moment to capture the breathtaking views of this serene location before continuing to St. Gilgen, where Lake Wolfgang awaits as your next stunning photo stop.
On the way to Hallstatt, take a brief 15-minute stop in the picturesque village of St. Gilgen. Admire the stunning lake views and capture photos of the house where Mozart's mother was born and where his sister Nannerl also lived. This charming spot, rich in musical heritage, offers a glimpse into the area's cultural history, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Wolfgang.
Continue your journey from St. Gilgen with a scenic drive through the heart of the Salzkammergut lake region. Pause briefly at a picturesque viewpoint overlooking the charming village of St. Wolfgang and its sparkling lake, a perfect spot for a photo to capture the serene beauty of the area. From here, head straight to the world-famous village of Hallstatt, immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring alpine scenery along the way.
Upon arriving in Hallstatt, the highlight of your full-day tour, your private guide will offer an overview of the village's must-see attractions. These include a breathtaking photo spot showcasing Hallstatt’s iconic charm, the historic Bone House (Charnel House), the Hallstatt Museum, the picturesque Waldbachstrub Waterfall, the serene lake promenade, and the village’s quaint residential area. After this introduction, enjoy 2.5 hours of free time to explore at your leisure and savor lunch at one of the lakeside restaurants (own expense).
The Scenic Return Journey:
From Hallstatt, your journey back to Salzburg takes you along a breathtaking route through the picturesque towns of Gosau, Abtenau, and Golling. As you wind through scenic alpine landscapes and charming villages, enjoy views of rolling meadows, towering peaks, and tranquil valleys. This relaxed drive offers the perfect opportunity to soak in the beauty of the Austrian countryside.
Conclude your memorable day as you return to Salzburg, where your private tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel. Reflect on the unforgettable sights and experiences from this enchanting exploration of Austria's iconic landmarks and landscapes.
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