Private Day Tour of Salzburg and Hallstatt from Munich
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
Embark on a breathtaking private day tour from Munich to the enchanting towns of Hallstatt and Salzburg, two jewels of the Austrian Alps.
Explore the picturesque village of Hallstatt, renowned for its stunning views, serene lakes, and quaint architecture, ensuring a perfect blend of cultural discovery and natural beauty.
Experience the stunning landscapes that inspired the classic film "The Sound of Music," where rolling hills and charming villages come to life with melody in Salzburg and immerse yourself in the world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, wandering through the birthplace of the legendary composer and discovering the rich musical heritage that permeates the city.
Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with history, music, and breathtaking scenery!
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Private tour 1-7
Mercedes Benz <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Passports mandatory
This is a private tour/activity. Only you group will participate
Bottled water
English speaking driver
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
The tour starts with the pick-up at your accommodation in Munich at a designated time. The driver will introduce you to the specifics of the tour after which the tour commences with a drive through the Bavarian and Austrian Alps to our first destination, magical lake-town of Hallstatt.
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Stop 2
Nested between the mountains and the lake, Hallstatt is known as one of the most photographed villages in Europe. During approx. 2,5 hour visit of Hallstatt, you can go to Sky walk 360m platform with breath taking views ,stroll your way along the Promenade into the colorfull town centar with numerous small shops. In order to make your visit to Hallstatt more memorable enjoy local delicacies and stroll by Hallstatt lake .
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The road from Hallstatt to Salzburg 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.
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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 and do-re-mi song 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 try Mozart chocolate only available in Salzburg. After finishing our day in Salzburg at around 18:00h we start our drive back to your accommodation in Munich where you started your day tour with us.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Pick up time is 07:30.
You will be informed day before.
About Munich
Munich, the vibrant capital of Bavaria, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. Home to world-famous beer halls, opulent palaces, and lush green parks, Munich offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit destination in Germany.
Top Attractions
Marienplatz
Marienplatz is the heart of Munich, home to the iconic New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) and its famous Glockenspiel. This bustling square is a must-visit for its historic significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Englischer Garten
One of the world's largest urban parks, the Englischer Garten offers lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and recreational activities. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Nature
Half-day
Free
Nymphenburg Palace
Nymphenburg Palace is a stunning Baroque palace with beautiful gardens and historic interiors. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Bavarian royalty.
Historical
2-3 hours
€11-€14
BMW Museum
The BMW Museum showcases the history and innovation of the iconic German car brand. It's a must-visit for car enthusiasts and those interested in automotive design.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Hofbräuhaus
Hofbräuhaus is one of the world's most famous beer halls, offering traditional Bavarian food, live music, and a lively atmosphere. It's a quintessential Munich experience.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Weißwurst
A traditional Bavarian white sausage made from veal and parsley, typically served with sweet mustard and pretzels.
Breakfast
Contains meat
Schnitzel
A breaded and fried cutlet, usually made from pork or veal, served with lemon and potato salad or fries.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, gluten (breadcrumbs)
Bretzel (Pretzel)
A traditional Bavarian bread product made from dough twisted into a knot shape, often served with mustard or cheese.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Apfelstrudel
A delicious pastry filled with apples, raisins, sugar, and cinnamon, baked until golden and crispy.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Bavarian Alps
Cycling in Englischer Garten
Surfing at Eisbach Wave
Beer garden visits
Spa treatments
Park picnics
Museum visits
Opera and theater performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Munich, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. It's the best time for exploring the city's parks, beer gardens, and cultural attractions.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Munich is generally a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Munich Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Munich Central Station, Munich East Station
By bus
Munich Central Bus Station, Munich East Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The S-Bahn is efficient and connects major stations and attractions. Trains run frequently and are a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Altstadt (Old Town)
Maxvorstadt
Schwabing
Haidhausen
Day trips
Neuschwanstein Castle
120 km from Munich • Full day
Neuschwanstein Castle is a fairytale-like castle nestled in the Bavarian Alps. It's one of Germany's most famous landmarks and offers stunning views and a glimpse into the life of King Ludwig II.
Salzburg, Austria
150 km from Munich • Full day
Salzburg is a beautiful Austrian city known for its historic old town, stunning architecture, and musical heritage. It's a great day trip for history and culture lovers.
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
20 km from Munich • Half day
The Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site is a poignant and important historical site that offers a sobering reminder of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed during World War II.
Festivals
Oktoberfest • Late September to early October
Munich Christmas Markets • Late November to late December
Starkbierfest • Mid-March to early April
Pro tips
- Consider purchasing a Munich City Pass or similar discount card for savings on attractions and transport
- Learn a few basic German phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
- Take advantage of the city's extensive public transport system, including the U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses
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