Private Full Day Trip to Hallstatt ,Salzburg and Melk from Vienna
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Private Full Day Trip to Hallstatt ,Salzburg and Melk from Vienna

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About this experience

Embark on an extraordinary day trip, starting at the majestic Melk Abbey. Marvel at its Baroque grandeur .

The journey then weaves through scenic roads, offering delightful stops en route to Hallstatt. Immerse yourself in the UNESCO-listed village, known for its charming lakeside setting and captivating history.

As the adventure continues, we make our way to Salzburg, Mozart's birthplace. Enjoy the picturesque drive and make memorable pit stops along the way, and for there is a time for you to have a great lunch, our guide will tell you about a couple of restaurants and then you can choose ,and soaking in the natural beauty of the Austrian countryside.

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Private Full Day Trip to Hallstatt ,Salzburg and Melk from Vienna

Pickup included

Priavte Van

Mercedes Van <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Flexible and customizable itinerary

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Melk Abbey, a Benedictine monastery overlooking the Danube River in Austria, stands as a testament to both spiritual devotion and architectural grandeur. Nestled atop a rocky outcrop, the abbey's striking yellow façade and Baroque elements make it a prominent feature in the Wachau Valley.

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Traunsee is the deepest lake in Austria and is encircled by mountains, creating a captivating landscape. Whether you're interested in water sports, cultural exploration, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature, Traunsee is a delightful destination in the heart of the Austrian Alps.

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Stop 3

Hallstatt, Austria, is a picturesque village on the shores of Lake Hallstatt, surrounded by the Dachstein Alps. Known for its colorful historic houses and ancient salt mines, Hallstatt attracts visitors with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. The village is celebrated for its charming ambiance and has become a popular tourist destination in the Austrian Alps.

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Stop 4

The Hallstatt Skywalk is a scenic platform perched high above the iconic village of Hallstatt in Austria. Offering breathtaking views of Lake Hallstatt and the surrounding Dachstein Alps, the Skywalk provides visitors with a stunning vantage point to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Positioned on Mount Salzberg, the platform is easily accessible by a funicular ride from the village. It's a must-visit spot for those seeking panoramic vistas and a memorable experience in the picturesque setting of Hallstatt.

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Wolfgangsee, a serene lake in Austria's Salzkammergut region, is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and the majestic Dachstein Alps. St. Wolfgang, a charming town on the northern shore, offers a historic lakeside experience, featuring the iconic White Horse Inn. Boat cruises reveal stunning views of St. Wolfgang's church and the dramatic Falkensteinwand. With crystal-clear waters for swimming and a backdrop of mountains for hiking, Wolfgangsee is a perfect blend of nature and culture, inviting you to explore the beauty of the Austrian Alps.

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Salzburg, Austria, is not only a city steeped in history and baroque architecture but is also famously associated with "The Sound of Music." The iconic film, set against the stunning backdrop of Salzburg's landscapes, has turned locations like Mirabell Gardens, Hellbrunn Palace, and the Nonnberg Abbey into beloved cultural landmarks. Visitors can explore these sites to relive the magic of the movie, while also enjoying the city's rich cultural heritage, Mozart's birthplace, and the enchanting Hohensalzburg Fortress. Salzburg seamlessly blends its historical charm with the cinematic allure of "The Sound of Music," offering a unique and captivating experience for tourists.

Available languages

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Vienna

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is renowned for its rich imperial history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning architecture. Known as the 'City of Music', it has been home to legendary composers like Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss. The city's elegant cafes, grand palaces, and world-class museums make it a cultural treasure trove.

Top Attractions

Schönbrunn Palace

A former imperial summer residence, Schönbrunn Palace is a stunning example of Baroque architecture. The palace and its gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €18 for Imperial Tour, €24 for Grand Tour

St. Stephen's Cathedral

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, St. Stephen's Cathedral is a symbol of Vienna. The cathedral's multi-colored tile roof is iconic.

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours Free entry, €6 for tower climb, €7 for treasury

Belvedere Palace

A historic building complex with two Baroque palaces, the Belvedere houses the largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings, including 'The Kiss'.

Historical/Art/Museum 2-3 hours €16 for Upper Belvedere, €14 for Lower Belvedere

Vienna State Opera

One of the world's leading opera houses, the Vienna State Opera offers performances of opera, ballet, and concerts.

Cultural/Entertainment 2-4 hours (performance length) €10-200 depending on performance and seat

Hofburg Palace

The former imperial palace, Hofburg Palace is now home to several museums, the Austrian National Library, and the Spanish Riding School.

Historical/Museum 2-3 hours €14 for Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments, €20 for Silver Collection

Must-Try Local Dishes

Wiener Schnitzel

A thin, breaded, and fried veal cutlet, traditionally served with lemon and potato salad or dumplings.

Dinner Contains gluten and dairy

Tafelspitz

Boiled beef, usually served with root vegetables, apple sauce, and horseradish.

Dinner Gluten-free, dairy-free

Sachertorte

A famous chocolate cake with a thin layer of apricot jam, covered in dark chocolate glaze.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Apfelstrudel

A thin pastry filled with spiced apples, raisins, and sugar, often served with vanilla sauce or ice cream.

Dessert Contains gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Vienna Woods Cycling along the Danube Kayaking on the Danube Coffee house hopping Spa day at a luxury hotel Strolling through Schönbrunn Palace Gardens Visiting museums and galleries Attending opera or concert performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Vienna for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city hosts numerous festivals and cultural events during these months.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: German
  • Widely spoken: English, Austro-Bavarian dialect
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Vienna is a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air
  • Vienna International Airport • 18 km from city center
By train

Vienna Hauptbahnhof (Main Station), Vienna Westbahnhof

By bus

Vienna International Bus Terminal, Erdberg Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Vienna's metro system is efficient and user-friendly, with four lines (U1, U2, U3, U4).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Innere Stadt Leopoldstadt Wieden Hietzing

Day trips

Bratislava
80 km (50 miles) • Full day

The capital of Slovakia, Bratislava is a charming city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Salzburg
300 km (186 miles) • Full day or overnight

The birthplace of Mozart, Salzburg is a beautiful city with a rich musical heritage, stunning architecture, and scenic surroundings.

Hallstatt
200 km (124 miles) • Full day or overnight

A picturesque lakeside village in the Austrian Alps, Hallstatt is known for its stunning natural beauty and historic salt mines.

Festivals

Vienna Festival (Wiener Festwochen) • May to June Vienna Opera Ball (Wiener Opernball) • Late February or early March Vienna Christmas Markets (Wiener Christkindlmarkt) • Late November to December 26

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Purchase a Vienna Pass for unlimited transport and attractions, saving time and money
  • Explore the city's coffee house culture and try traditional pastries like Sachertorte and Apfelstrudel
  • Take a day trip to nearby cities like Bratislava or Salzburg for a change of pace
  • Use public transport or walk to explore the city, as driving can be challenging and expensive
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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