Historic Hallstatt

Historic Hallstatt
Price: $219.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Cultural, Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration 13 Hours (14 Hours 45 Minutes With Transportation)
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Numerous area hotels. Please select a hotel above. Cruise passengers should select the Novotel Suites Wien City Donau, which is an approximately 15 minute walk from the cruise pier.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress Comfortable light clothing and walking shoes is recommended.
Restrictions Participants must be able to get in and out of the tour vehicle. Guests must be able to walk on paved and cobblestone surfaces, some of which may be uneven or at an incline.

Historic Hallstatt

Embark on a captivating journey from Vienna to the enchanting Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut region. Hallstatt, a historic town immortalized in millions of photographs and even replicated, beckons with its picturesque setting nestled between the serene lake and majestic mountains. Wander through its charming narrow streets adorned with unique wooden buildings, while a guided city walk unveils the town's rich 7000-year history, exploring the mighty salt chambers that once bestowed prosperity upon the region and delving into the poignant tragedies that unfolded here.

Following the informative city stroll, indulge in some leisure time for lunch or a delightful stroll through the town, absorbing the distinctive ambiance of this quaint locale. Concluding the experience, exclusively available in the summer, is the opportunity to embark on a serene boat ride across the lake. The picturesque journey concludes with a comfortable bus ride back to Vienna, completing a day filled with history, charm, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Salzkammergut.

Please Note: Cruise passengers should select the Novotel Suites Wien City Donau, which is an approximately 15 minute walk from the cruise pier. Pick up from the Novotel Suites Wien City Donau is approximately 1 hour prior to the tour departure from Vienna. The tour duration (not including transportation time) is approximately 13 hours.