Hallstatt day trip from Salzburg
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Hallstatt, Austria
- 8 hours (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Friendly English-speaking driver, not a licensed guide, but happy to share his knowledge
- Meals
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup point
- Salzburg, Austria
Pickup details
We will pick you up from hotel in Salzburg and take to the airport or Station or your Destination
Itinerary
Salzburg (Pass By)
1
Hallstatt
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
2
St. Wolfgang
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
3
St Gilgen
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Salzburg (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
5.0
based on 33 reviews
Patricia_K, Jul 2026
We had a great day with Kamal. He picked us up at our hotel. He even had a little bag for us with a water and a snack. On our drive to Hallstatt, Kamal pointed out various points of interest, pulled over at the Red Bull headquarters. When we arrived in Hallstatt, Kamal parked in a great spot and gave us a quick overview of the town... we took the boat tour..... 50 minutes but a great view. We had about 3 hrs. in Hallstatt which was prefect. Then we headed back towards Salzburg, stopping in Wolfgang for a bit.. had time to walk around .... it was a beautiful little village on the water. Then we stopped in St. Giligen ... another beautiful small village. The day was a 10 ! Hallstatt was on my list of places to see, and Kamal made it very easy for us. Not only was the day great but Kamal is one of the nicest people you will meet. Highly recommend if you want to go to Hallstatt for the day!
Response from Host, Jul 2026
Thank you so much, Patricia, for your wonderful review and your kind words. It was a real pleasure meeting you and spending the day with you. I’m very happy that you enjoyed Hallstatt, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen, and that the tour met your expectations.
Alyssa_S, Jun 2026
Kamal was a wonderful guide for the day! He was attentive, friendly and flexible with how we chose to split time in Hallstatt, St. Wolfgang and St. Gilgen. Would highly recommend!
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was a pleasure spending the day with you. I’m glad you enjoyed the tour, and I hope to welcome you back to Austria someday.
Arifianto_S, Jun 2026
The trip was amazing, Mr. Kamal brought us to several beautiful spots and also helped us in taking family pictures. The car was very nice and clean. The trip was included water bottle, juice, and snacks. We had so much fun and enjoyed the trip. Thank you, Mr. Kamal!
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words. It was a pleasure meeting you and your family. I’m glad you enjoyed the trip.
Cyndy_P, Jun 2026
A beautiful day trip in Austria to explore the lovely village of Hallstatt and a two other towns. Our driver and guide was extremely flexible with our schedule. Highly recommend.
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you very much for your kind words. I’m glad you enjoyed the tour and had a wonderful day. It was a pleasure meeting you.
Cyndy_P, Jun 2026
Excellent driver and guide for a beautiful day exploring Hallstatt and Austria! Our guide was friendly and provided helpful information.
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you! I’m happy you enjoyed the tour and had a great day exploring Hallstatt and Austria.
Brent_L, May 2026
Absolutely wonderful full day trip to see Hallstadt and other towns along the way from Salzburg. Treat yourself to this amazing experience with ample time to discover and enjoy Hallstadt with its quaint shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Several stops on the way and on the return really showcase the Salzkammergut region with amazing lakes and small towns. The driver was incredibly attentive to our needs and very knowledgeable about all the stops, even showing us the best locations for photos and the best sites to see. Our driver was so friendly and accommodating - if you’re looking for the best possible way to travel to Hallstadt and surrounding towns in comfort look no further! We will remember this trip for years to come!
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure having you on the tour, and I’m very happy you enjoyed the experience.
Nicole_P, May 2026
We had a lovely time on our Hallstatt day trip! Kamal is a great driver, he's not an official tour guide but he did give us tid bits of info that he knew about each location. There was a bit of a language barrier, so some questions we would ask he didn't quite understand what we were saying but he was very kind and answered what he could. We very much enjoyed the stops along the way at St. Wolfgang. At Hallstatt he showed us a couple things in the beginning, took some pictures for us, then we roamed around for about 4 hours on our own. They have cute shops and we enjoyed having lunch on the dock of one of the restaurants. On the way back we stopped at St. Gilgens, we weren't really a fan of, it felt repetitive and not as much to do or see there, so we wished we would've skipped it and spent more time at another spot (which I'm sure Kamal would've accommodated if we had asked). Overall I'd recommend this experience!
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m really happy that you enjoyed the trip.
Nancy_S, May 2026
This is a tour that provides transportation to planned stops without much commentary regarding history, etc. Kamel was very nice but his knowledge of the area seemed limited.
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you for your feedback. I’m glad you enjoyed the trip and appreciated the transportation and service
darren_o, May 2026
Kamal is good guide and good service. Picked us from hotel and had a safe journey to Hallstatt. He gave us small gift and provide good explanation on every attraction that we went. Appreciated.
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words. It was my pleasure to guide you and make your trip enjoyable. I am very happy you had a safe and memorable journey to Hallstatt. Hope to see you again in Austria.
Dan_B, Apr 2026
Tour guide had limited English so communication was not the best. we had some drizzle but the tour was very good.
Response from Host, Apr 2026
Thank you for your kind feedback. We are happy you enjoyed the tour despite the weather.
Scott_R, Apr 2026
It was a very pleasant drive to the three city stops - the longest being Hallstat. Our driver and guide Kamahl, was excellent, a safe driver and very accommodating of our questions and concerns. Hallstat takes a little more than 3 1/2 hours to fully explore but there was plenty of time to see most of it and we did the boat tour which was an amazing view and we felt worth the 50 minutes. Bathrooms are available for free near the parking area or there are plenty in the town that cost 1 euro per entry: Hallstat was exceptionally cute and the mountains with the lake was truly majestic. Worth the day trip from Salzburg!
Response from Host, Apr 2026
Thank you very much for your kind and detailed feedback. We are glad you enjoyed the trip and hope to see you again in the future.
Stephanie_W, Apr 2026
Awesome, great day in Hallstatt, St Eolfgsng and St Gilgan! We ended up with perfect weather and a new friend! Easy, relaxing, no stress day trip!!
Thanks Kamal for taking such good care of us! We felt safe, respected and appreciated. You were willing to be flexible and you thought of things we wouldn’t have!
Loved our time with you and those beautiful towns! We wish you all the love and much happiness with your family! ~Jim and Stephanie
Response from Host, Apr 2026
Thank you so much, Jim and Stephanie! It was truly a pleasure spending the day with you. I’m really happy you enjoyed the trip and the beautiful towns. Wishing you both all the best and hoping to see you again someday
Anne_E, Apr 2026
It was a rainy and snowy day when we did this tour but our tour guide, Kamal was very warm enough to give us a great experience!
Response from Host, Apr 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure having you on the tour, and I’m very happy you enjoyed the experience.
Joy_G, Apr 2026
Kamal led an amazing tour.
He was prompt and had a very comfortable SUV.
He had a snack bag for everyone ready to go.
He was very knowledgeable and took time to explain.
The benefit of thr private vehicle - he stopped at all the scenic stops and we were able to customize the length of time we needed.
Strongly recommend this tour.
Response from Host, Apr 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure having you on the tour, and I’m very happy you enjoyed the experience. Hope to see you again soon!
Angela_C, Mar 2026
My husband and I were so glad we took the Hallstatt day trip while visiting Salzburg. Our trip would not have been complete without it. We were able to see all the beautiful sites without the pressure of driving ourselves or worrying about the lack of parking. Our driver, Kamal, was fantastic! He provided great insight and knew all the best places to stop. He took great pictures of us and stopped at two additional little towns that were beautiful along the Wolfgangsee where we took a gondola up to the top of the mountain for more amazing views! So worth the money for top quality service. You will not regret choosing this adventure with Kamal as your guide!
Response from Host, Mar 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! I truly appreciate your kind words. It was a pleasure spending the day with you, and I’m very happy you enjoyed the trip. I hope to see you again someday!
Christopher_T, Jan 2026
We had a fantastic experience! The ride itself was great, but what really made the trip special was our driver, Kamal. He was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond by taking us on a couple of extra side trips to some lovely local villages we wouldn't have seen otherwise. Overall, it was a wonderful day and we would love to book with Kamal again. Highly recommended!
Response from Host, Jan 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words. It was a pleasure having you, and I’m really glad you enjoyed the ride and the extra village visits. I’d be happy to welcome you again anytime. Much appreciated.
Michael_M, Jan 2026
I did this tour with my family of 4, including two adult children (18 and 19 years old) - it was a great way of visiting Hallstatt and two other lakeside villages (we visited St Wolfgang and St Gilgen which were equally as interesting as Hallstatt for different reasons) from Salzburg.
Our tour guide, Kamal, was extremely friendly, reliable and flexible and made our day really relaxing and enjoyable. I’d highly recommend this.
Response from Host, Jan 2026
Thank you very much for your kind review. I’m really happy you and your family enjoyed the trip and visiting Hallstatt, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen. It was a pleasure spending the day with you, and I hope to see you again in the future.
Surabhi_R, Jan 2026
It is a very well organised private trip for a small group. Kamal was such a wonderful, well knowledgeable driver. They dropped us to the right spots, told us what to do, drove safely and gave us all the information on the tourist spots we were visiting. They were also kind and I had a truly wonderful time. Thank you Kamal and Viator.
Response from Host, Jan 2026
Thank you so much for your lovely feedback. I’m very glad you enjoyed the trip and had a wonderful time. It was a pleasure to be part of your experience.
Reza_A, Dec 2025
Hallstatt, St Wolfgang and St Gilgen are wonderous places to visit. Kamal helped to make it an even more pleasant experience with his friendliness, safe driving and informative sharing. Highly recommended
Response from Host, Dec 2025
Thank you very much for your kind words.
Salma_S, Dec 2025
Kamal was a great driver who was also able to provide some history and recommendations about the places we visited. He was very accommodating when we wanted to spend some more time in certain places and less time in others due to the weather. It was a fun day trip!
Response from Host, Dec 2025
Thank you very much for your kind words.
Geraldine_W, Oct 2025
Kamal picked us up from our hotel and at the end of our day, dropped us off at the train station. It was extremely convenient that he was able to keep our bulky luggage in his trunk the whole time as we had already checked out of our hotel.
We got to relax in a spacious, comfortable car and really enjoy the ride.It was a refreshing change of pace from the fast-paced tours we’d been on.
Kamal was incredibly thoughtful, even packing little goodie bags for each of us with water, juice, and a snack.
He made a great stop in St. Gilgen/Wolfgang, and he even suggested a visit to the Red Bull Hangar, which was a fun bonus!
If I ever get the chance to come back with a different group, I’ll definitely reach out to Kamal again. Thanks, Kamal, for a truly memorable day!
Response from Host, Oct 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was a real pleasure having you, and I’m glad you enjoyed the day. Hope to see you again on your next visit.
Jeanelle_R, Oct 2025
I booked this private Hallstatt Tour and went with 3 friends. We had an amazing time. Hallstatt, St Gilgen and St Wolfgang were beautiful, must see. As for the tour package, few days before the trip, they confirmed pick up location with me and sent me the itinerary through WhatsApp. Mido was our driver, and was very knowledgeable and accommodating. He was very easy to contact and responds promptly. During the day trip, he gave us tips as to what activities are available and where to go for the best pictures. Mido was very kind to even inform us where the free WCs are. My friends and I HIGHLY RECOMMEND booking this tour! Very worth it.
Matthew_M, Oct 2025
Our driver was so friendly, informative and patient when we found areas we wanted to stay for extra time. Would 100% recommend and use again. Such a memorable day!
Response from Host, Oct 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re glad you enjoyed the tour and we’d be happy to welcome you again.
allison_c, Sep 2025
Kamal was amazing. We had a rainy day and he went out of his way to keep us dry and park close by. He was responsive and kind. He even added a stop to the RedBull museum since it was such bad weather.
Response from Host, Sep 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m glad you enjoyed.
Laura_H, Sep 2025
A great way to see lots of interesting places but still have time to explore on your own. Kamal was very punctual and responsive.
Response from Host, Sep 2025
Thank you! I’m glad you enjoyed the experience.
John_d, Aug 2025
This is one special and extraordinary day trip. Mido the driver/tour guide was wonderfully kind and went out of his way to make us comfortable.
Highly recommend this experience!
Chunzi_T, Aug 2025
We had a fantastic experience with our tour guide, Kamal. He was incredibly friendly, thoughtful, and shared a lot of useful information throughout the trip. It was clear he genuinely wanted us to enjoy the day as much as possible.
Since we only had four hours in Hallstatt, Kamal recommended a 50-minute lake cruise, which turned out to be a great choice. We decided to skip the salt mine and skywalk, and instead took our time strolling through the scenic, picturesque town without feeling rushed—it was exactly what we needed.
On the way back, we made short stops at St. Wolfgang and St. Gilgen, both charming towns we probably would have missed if we had rented a car instead of booking this tour.
Highly recommend this experience and especially Kamal as a guide!
Response from Host, Aug 2025
Thank you for your kind words! I’m so glad you enjoyed the tour and our time together in Hallstatt. Hope to see you again someday
Imran_A, Jul 2025
Kamal showed us around and we had a great trip. We stopped at some sights and he helped us take pictures. I would recommend
Response from Host, Jul 2025
Thank you! I’m glad you enjoyed it. Hope to see you again!”
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