A Day in Alps: History and Scenic Beauty
ID: GYG837639-1329562
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
14:30 hours
Description
Embark on a scenic trip from Vienna to Melk Abbey, Hallstatt, and Salzburg, with a local guide and professional photographer to capture your moments!
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive day trip from Vienna to some of the most breathtaking locations in Austria. Your journey begins with convenient pickup from your hotel or designated address in Vienna. You'll be greeted by our friendly driver and guide, who will ensure your comfort as you settle into our spacious, air-conditioned van. This is the perfect way to relax and enjoy the stunning landscapes that Austria has to offer.
Our first stop is the picturesque town of Melk, home to the magnificent Melk Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As you arrive, you will be captivated by the stunning Baroque architecture and lush surroundings. You’ll have an hour to explore this historic site, guided by a knowledgeable expert who will share fascinating insights into its rich history and significance. Walk through its impressive halls and admire the intricate details of the abbey, including its beautiful library and breathtaking views of the Danube River.
After your visit to Melk, we will head towards Traunsee, one of the most beautiful lakes in Austria. Here, you’ll have about 30 minutes to soak in the natural beauty and tranquility of the area. Take a leisurely stroll along the shores, snap some pictures, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere as you take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Next, we’ll continue our journey to Hallstatt, a charming village nestled between the mountains and a crystal-clear lake. This enchanting location is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and is often referred to as one of the most beautiful villages in the world. Upon arrival, you’ll meet your local guide, who will lead you on a three-hour tour of Hallstatt. Explore the narrow streets lined with quaint houses, visit the historic market square, and take a cable car ride up to the panoramic viewpoint for stunning vistas. You’ll also have the opportunity to capture memorable moments with a professional photographer, ensuring you leave with beautiful memories of your day.
After exploring Hallstatt, we’ll make our way back to Salzburg. As we drive through the scenic Salzkammergut region, you'll be treated to more picturesque views and charming villages, adding to the magic of your day. Once we arrive in Salzburg, you'll have some free time to explore the city's rich history and culture. Stroll through the historic old town, visit Mozart's birthplace, or simply relax at a café with a view of the magnificent fortress.
As your day comes to an end, you’ll relax on the comfortable ride back to Vienna, reflecting on the amazing experiences and stunning sights you've encountered throughout the day. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a memorable day out, this trip offers something for everyone. Book your adventure today and create lasting memories in the heart of Austria!
Highlights
- Enjoy a personalized tour with a private guide.
- Experience stunning sights with professional photos.
- Comfortable van transport with local insights included.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Booking Confirmation: Ensure you receive a confirmation email with your itinerary and details of the tour.
Cancellation Policy: Familiarize yourself with our cancellation policy, which outlines the terms and conditions for any changes to your booking.
Tour Duration: The entire tour lasts approximately 12 hours, so please plan accordingly for the day.
Group Size: Tours may have a maximum capacity, so it’s advisable to book in advance to secure your spot.
Dietary Requirements: If you have any specific dietary needs, please inform us at the time of booking.
Health & Safety: Adhere to any health guidelines in place during the tour for a safe and enjoyable experience.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.