Experience a complete tour of the world heritage cities of Salzburg as well as Hallstatt and Bad Ischl

Day 1:

Go on a complete historical tour of the UNESCO city, " Salzburg", taking in both the cultural and architectural sights. A combination of the Salzburg City Tour, Salzburg Castles, and Lake District. 

Over the centuries, the Prince Archbishops represented the worldly and clerical power in their own independent principality. Many impressive monuments still stand witness to their reign. Renowned architects and artists worked throughout the centuries to create architectural jewels. Since the 18th century until today, you can hear the sound of Mozart's Magic Flute and other famous compositions between those historic walls. Get an insight into the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque aspects of the city as Mozart saw it.

Description

This tour starts from Schloss Mirabell through the new part of the City: Mozarteum, Mozart's Residence - over the Staatsbrucke into the Baroque Old Town with the Dome and the festival quarter. Passing the Nonnberg Abbey, we see Castle Leopoldskron and return to Mirabell Square. Guide shows you the historical and architectural landmarks of the city, as well as part of the picturesque Salzkammergut countryside, along with many of the highlights from the film Sound of Music.

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon amidst Salzburg's enchanting surroundings. Arrive back at the hotel.

Day 2:

Enjoy an exciting and unforgettable tour among breathtaking mountains and lakes with events and culture along with a lot of nature in the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt.

The market municipality was already inhabited in the 1st millenium before Christ: during this period - the iron age - the civilization flourished. Tour the world's first known salt mine named Salzwelten, located above downtown Hallstatt.

Visit the "most beautiful lake town in the world", as Hallstatt was once dubbed by the researcher and world traveler Alexander von Humboldt in the early 19th century: Visit the market square in Hallstatt and approach one of the most beautiful photo points in Europe.” the unique main view of Hallstatt”, which delighted tourists capture for everlasting memories; both in summer as well as under a thick blanket of snow. Also admire the romantic alleyways, cozy cafes and the numerous little shops with souvenirs for the folks back home in all corners of the globe. you can also find unique handmade jewelry as well as Celtic-inspired jewelry from the ancient salt mining village. Among others is a visit to the world heritage museum of Hallstatt, the small and romantic Kalvarienberg Church, Catholic church of Hallstatt.

Experience the town of Bad Ischl that is steeped in history. Be inspired and discover the most beautiful sides of Bad Ischl. 

A visit to the Kaiservilla, Leharvilla, Photo museum, Museum of Bad Ischl, Siriuskogl and Casino cellar. Arrive back at the hotel. Extended stays are possible.