Hallstatt + UNESCO Salzkammergut Tour from Salzburg

Start your journey traveling through the famous UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Region Salzkammergut (Lake Area) passing by many picturesque villages en route until you arrive at Hallstatt the ‘Pearl of the Salzkammergut’. Well-known for its breath-taking beauty, Hallstatt is considered by many visitors as one of the most beautiful lakeside villages in the World. Spending about 2,5 hours in Hallstatt, it is hard to know where to start. You may explore the old town visiting the world-famous Bone House behind the Catholic Church or turn back time at the local museum – since a whole era of mankind was named after Hallstatt, the so-called Hallstatt Period (800 BC – 400 BC). Take a leisurely lakeside walk seeing houses above you clinging onto the mountainside, pass by the Mühlbach waterfalls or take the funicular (optional, reduced rate for tour members only) and experience the magnificent “World Heritage View”, 360 meters above town, on the Hallstatt skywalk! Hallstatt is a destination of most unique historical and cultural significance, be sure not to miss this hidden gem.