Top Austria Full-day Tours

Discover Vienna's hidden Nazi history on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour led by a certified expert. Explore the sites connected to Hitler's early years, uncover the city's role during the Third Reich, and visit lesser-known locations that reveal a side of Vienna most visitors never see. Learn about the persecution of more than 65,000 Austrian Jews, the roots of antisemitism, and Austria's ongoing efforts to confront its past through remembrance and education.

Experience an exclusive private tour from Salzburg to Hallstatt with unforgettable refreshment stops in St. Gilgen and Lake Wolfgang. Discover the breathtaking scenery of the Salzkammergut on a leisurely journey through mountains, lakes and picturesque villages. In St. Gilgen, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Wolfgang while relaxing on the lakeside promenade or exploring the charming surroundings at your own pace.

Three spectacular highlights in one sightseeing tour: 5 of the most spectacular viewing platforms in Austria, “5 Fingers”, only 20 to 30 minutes easy to moderate hiking one way from the top of the cable car station are necessary for an unforgettable experience. (In winter you need to have sturdy snow boots. With lots of snow special equipment can be rented at the cable car station.)! The picturesque Lakes and Mountains district “Salzkammergut” and the extraordinary village “Hallstatt” at Lake Hallstättersee. The UNESCO Cultural Heritage Committee wrote: “… nature of extraordinary beauty added to scientific import …” Some guests say it is the most extraordinary lake village in the world. It is a Small Group Minivan Tour (up to 8 pax/van). Each guest will be taken care personally!

Vienna is tantalizingly close to the sublime landscapes of Salzburg and Hallstatt, but arranging your own travel logistics can eat into precious vacation time. This day trip covers several mountains and lakes beyond the city limits, letting you sit back and soak up the scenery as someone else transports you through the Austrian Alps. Enjoy extended free time in Hallstatt to explore its narrow streets and lake views.

The landscapes outside of Vienna are so spectacular that you won’t want to miss a moment by self-driving and focusing on the road. This day trip to Hallstatt from Vienna saves you the stress of hiring a car and navigating unfamiliar roads, leaving you free to admire the crystal-clear lakes and rugged mountains of the Salzkammergut region along the way. A mix of free time and guided sightseeing in Hallstatt offers the perfect balance.

Even if you’re only spending a short stint in Vienna, Austria’s Alpine landscapes are a must-see. This day trip showcases the splendor of Salzburg and Halstatt, while saving you the hassle of driving winding mountain roads or lining up trains. At each stop, you’ll have the chance to stretch your legs on a walking tour that reveals the finer details.

This isn’t a simple transfer between three capitals. It’s a curated, story-driven experience led by guides who know how to bring Central Europe to life. We don’t rush you through two countries with scripted commentary — we adapt the day to the group, mixing history, culture, fun stories and practical insights in a way that feels personal, not robotic. In Bratislava, you’ll see the landmarks, but also hear the human side of the city: how people lived during Communism, quirky local traditions, and the lighter legends that make the Old Town charming. In Budapest, your guide helps you understand the city’s dramatic past while keeping the atmosphere relaxed and enjoyable. What truly sets us apart is the balance: clear guiding when you need it, free time when you want it, and smooth logistics that make the day easy. No stress, no confusion at borders, no guessing where to go — we handle everything so you can simply enjoy two incredible capitals in one unforgettable day.

Most "Sound of Music" fans can picture the film’s iconic settings, but don’t know where to find them in real life. This half-day trip takes you straight to the locations, allowing you to relive your favorite scenes from the musical without advance planning. Visit film sites around Salzburg, hear the need-to-know history of Salzburg’s top attractions, and visit nearby Mondsee to explore.

Make your Prague day trip from Vienna more than just sightseeing. Travel in a small group with hotel pickup and door-to-door transport, then explore Prague with exceptional local guides who know how to bring the city to life. Discover the Lesser Town, Kampa Park, John Lennon Wall, Charles Bridge, Old Town, and Astronomical Clock before enjoying 3 hours of free time. We focus on personal service, expert guiding, and a relaxed pace so every guest can experience the best of Prague in one unforgettable day.

Visit the pretty lake town of Hallstatt with minimum fuss on a private full-day tour from Salzburg. Enjoy a flexible trip tailored to your interests and the sights you want to see. Discover impressive photo stops, learn about everyday life in the town and the wider Salzkammergut region, and relax over lunch with traditional Austrian fare (own expense). The tour is available in English and German to suit your language preference.

Austria’s Salzkammergut region is home to small lakeside towns worth exploring, but the drive from Vienna is not a short one. Book this Hallstatt and Alps Day Trip from Vienna with round-trip transport and ride worry-free to the area. This guided tour visits Seeschloss Ort castle out on Traunsee lake, Hallstatt, and its popular Hallstatt Skywalk. Hotel pickup from central Vienna is available for added convenience.

Get more out of your time in Vienna by going on an action-packed, small-group day trip to Budapest. You’ll have a hassle-free day as round-trip transportation is included. Upon arrival, discover the city's best-known landmarks in a single day, from Gellért Hill, Fisherman’s Bastion, the Hungarian Parliament, Heroes’ Square, and St. Stephen's Basilica. As you go, learn more from your guide—and even try local pastries (own expense).

Treat yourself to a classical music concert in Vienna’s St. Peter’s Church. One of the city’s baroque beauties, the lavish church is a fitting venue for an evening of music in the heart of the city. Take a seat in the church vaults and immerse yourself in a program of music from renowned classical composers such as Mozart, Vivaldi, Bach, Schubert, and Beethoven.

Explore the magnificent city of Vienna on this two-in-one tour, including a coach tour and skip-the-line admission to the Schonbrunn Palace. Pass major attractions like the Hofburg Palace, City Hall, and the Vienna State Opera as you drive along the famed Ringstrasse. Afterward, visit the lavish summer home of the Habsburg monarchs, Schonbrunn Palace, starting with a guided tour of the state rooms, followed by free time to explore independently.

If The Sound of Music lives rent-free in your head, Salzburg is the day trip you’ve been waiting for. Discover the real-life movie magic at Mirabell Palace & Gardens, where the famous “Do-Re-Mi” scenes were filmed, then continue to Hellbrunn Palace for its playful grounds and legendary Trick Fountains. Stop at the stunning lakeside Leopoldskron Palace, a key Sound of Music filming location, for unforgettable photos. In Salzburg, enjoy a guided walk through the UNESCO Old Town—Getreidegasse, Mozart’s Birthplace area, elegant squares, and panoramic fortress views—then finish with free time to shop, taste Mozartkugeln, visit cafés, or explore at your own pace before returning to Vienna.

See the Austrian village of Hallstatt and "Sound of Music" filming sites in one day with this Salzburg combo day trip. Ideal for time-pressed travelers without a car, the excursion covers round-trip transportation, free time in Hallstatt, and a “Sound of Music” tour with photo stops outside Schloss Leopoldskron and the original “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” gazebo. Note: The popular Hallstatt Skywalk viewing platform is closed until September 2026.

Make romantic memories in Salzburg with a dinner-and-concert experience at Hohensalzburg Fortress. The experience is popular in Salzburg, and tickets book quickly. After securing your preferred date online and in-advance, simply make your way by funicular to the 900-year-old fortress for a dinner of traditional Austrian dishes, and enjoy a recital of Mozart’s famous works, performed by the Mozart Chamber Orchestra of Salzburg. VIP upgrade options are also available.

Visit the beautiful village of Hallstatt on a full-day excursion combining the best of guided tours and independent exploring. An onboard guide will share history and culture during a spectacular bus ride from Vienna to Hallstatt. Then, you'll meet a local guide for a walk through the storybook town. After that, enjoy flexible free time to do what you want—without the rigid constraints of a fixed itinerary.

Get a taste of the Austrian countryside on a day trip to the Wachau Valley from Vienna. Your guide leads the way through charming villages and scenic landscapes, stopping at UNESCO–listed sites such as the medieval town of Dürnstein. Relax over an authentic lunch at a local wine tavern (own expense) and enjoy tastings at several wineries. Between May and September, the tour includes a Danube River cruise.

Discover a highlight of Vienna's cultural calendar and enjoy an evening of beautiful music during a classical concert in St. Anne's Church. Secure your tickets in advance, choose your preferred seating area, and get settled in this spectacularly ornamental venue with great acoustics. Listen to musicians from some of the city's top orchestras as they perform works by Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, or Schubert, all on period instruments.

Enjoy a seamless way to discover Hallstatt and its surrounding attractions on a full-day, small-group tour from Vienna. Travel by private transportation and discover more points of interest in less time. You'll stop at the scenic Lake Attersee and Lake Mondsee, will stroll through the quaint village of St. Gilgen, and will enjoy a sightseeing tour of UNESCO-listed Hallstatt before your comfortable return journey.

If you want to visit Hallstatt without the hassle of public transportation, opt for this half-day trip from Salzburg instead. Simply relax on the journey through the alpine Salzkammergut region, then enjoy free time in Hallstatt. How you spend it is up to you; stroll past Lake Hallstatt, visit the Bone House (entry extra), or snap photos from viewing platforms. Just note: The Skywalk is closed until summer 2026.

Experience a tragic piece of World War II history with a day trip to Mauthausen Concentration Camp from Vienna. The former camp provides a clear view of the horrors perpetuated by Hitler during the war, and visitors can pay tribute to all the victims of the Nazi regime. Your guide (or audio guide if you prefer other languages) provides historical background on each site as you go. Round-trip transport from Vienna is included in the tour.