Private guided tour from Vienna to Hallstatt with Skywalk & Salt Mine Experience
- 12–14 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
After a year-long renovation, the world's oldest Salt Mine is finally reopened, and we are thrilled to welcome our guests back to this incredible experience! Discover Hallstatt the smart way on this exclusive private day trip from Vienna. We head straight to the Salt Mine and Skywalk in the morning. In the afternoon, we stroll through fairytale Hallstatt—just as the massive morning tour groups are leaving! Dedicated 2-Person Team: Travel in total comfort with a professional driver handling the long drive, while your expert guide focuses 100% on you, sharing history and taking great photos. Skywalk & Salt Mine Adventure: Ride the funicular to the Skywalk for breathtaking panorama views, then head underground. See the oldest wooden staircase, experience the thrilling miners' wooden slides, and enjoy the underground cinema and light show. Experience the perfect mix of deep history and pure fun in a secluded mountain setting without feeling rushed.
Inclusions
What's included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English speaking guide
- Tickets to funicular and salt mine
- Professional English speaking driver
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Vienna to Hallstatt, about 3h 30min. Begin your day at 7:30 AM as we conveniently pick you up directly from your hotel. During the 3-hour scenic drive to Hallstatt, your private guide Jane will immerse you in the rich history of Austria and the Salzkammergut region. This will set the scene perfectly for the magical day that lies ahead.
Skywalk, Hallstatt, about 1 hour. Upon arrival in the picturesque village of Hallstatt, we will first ascend by funicular to the mountaintop for an exhilarating Skywalk experience. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Hallstatt, the lake, and the surrounding Alpine scenery from this unique vantage point. The world will seem to pause for a moment as you breathe in the fresh mountain air. After the Skywalk, we will head to a local restaurant, where you can indulge in a delicious lunch featuring the flavors of Austrian cuisine. Savor the traditional dishes as you gaze out at the stunning views that this alpine village has to offer.
Excursion to the salt mines, Hallstatt, about 2 hours. The journey will continue with a fascinating visit to the Salt Mine, where you will be guided through a 4000-year-old history of salt mining. Delve into the subterranean world, learn about its history and significance to Hallstatt, and witness firsthand the stunning beauty of this underground marvel.
Hallstatt, 2 hours. Once we reemerge from the Salt Mine, we'll descend back to the village by funicular. A captivating 2-hour walking tour will then lead you through the enchanting streets of Hallstatt, where your guide will share more riveting stories and local secrets about this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Hallstatt - Vienna, 3h 30 min. As we make the 3-hour return drive to Vienna, we'll ensure you're comfortable with stops for snacks and bathroom breaks.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Cozy Travel
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Vienna
- Its from-price is 184% above the median of the 1219 experiences we list in Vienna.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 300 of 1219.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Vienna
Vienna is Austria's elegant capital on the Danube, a city of imperial palaces, grand coffeehouses and a musical heritage known the world over.
The Ringstrasse circles the old centre with monumental buildings: the State Opera, the Parliament, the City Hall and the Burgtheater. Inside the ring, St Stephen's Cathedral, with its patterned tile roof, rises above lanes of shops and cafés, and the Hofburg palace complex holds the imperial apartments, the Spanish Riding School and a museum devoted to Empress Elisabeth.
Top-ranked sights in Vienna: Hofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Wien) , Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn), Rathaus.
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