The Hills are Alive and Hallstatt

5.0 (12 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Lake Side Village Hallstatt — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Private Hallstatt Tour from Salzburg — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This 8-hour Tour combines the original locations from the world-famous musical "The Sound of Music" with the World Heritage Village Hallstatt. On this comprehensive 8-hour tour, see many of the original locations featured in the "Sound of Music" movie in the city and Salzkammergut lake area and experience the World Heritage Site Hallstatt, one of the most beautiful lakeside villages of the World.

Explore UNESCO–listed Hallstatt
Visit the original Sound of Music locations
Hassle-free round-trip from your Salzburg hotel

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: German, English
Operated by: MCM Tours & Travel Salzburg, Austria

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–10 years) · Youth (11–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Hotel pick up and drop-off
Included: Private transportation in a luxury Mercedes-Benz V-Class or BMW 5 Series
Included: Private tour led by a professional, English-speaking guide

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Salzburger Altstadt

Passing by

Be ready for pickup at 10.00 am at your Salzburg hotel. Make yourself comfortable in your comfortable touring vehicle
Schloss Leopoldskron

15 min

Start your sightseeing day with the castle Leopoldskron. Admire the view of the lake, castle, and fortress in the background. Leopoldskron was used as the von Trapp family home in Sound of Music. Also, the boat scene with Maria and the kids was filmed here.
Schloss Hellbrunn

15 min

Your next stop will be Hellbrunn Palace. The prince archbishops of Salzburg used it as a place for celebration, pleasure, and rehabilitation.

And you can see the Sound of Music Gazebo (16 going 17) in the park of the Palace Hellbrunn.
Stop 4

15 min

After a short drive from Salzburg, you’ll reach the castle of Fuschl. Capture a picture of the castle with the emerald-green Lake Fuschlsee as its backdrop, before heading on to St. Gilgen with Lake Wolfgang, the next photo stop.
Basilika St. Michael

15 min

The next Sound of Music location is waiting for you the St. Michael's Church in Mondsee, which they used as the wedding church.
Hallstatter See

2 hours

Your journey continues to Hallstatt via Bad Ischl and Bad Goisern. Having reached Hallstatt and the highlight of this full-day tour, your private guide will point out the must-sees of Hallstatt to you, which include a beautiful photo spot of Hallstatt, Charnel House (Bone House), Hallstatt Museum, Hallstatt Waterfall “Waldbachstrub”, Hallstatt’s local residence area and more. You will have 2 hour to explore Hallstatt and all these sites on your own as well as to have lunch in one of the great lakeside restaurants in Hallstatt (at your own expense).
Salzburger Altstadt

Passing by

After eight hours exploring one of Austria’s best sightseeing regions, your private tour will conclude with drop-off at your Salzburg city hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg
Atel Hotel Lasserhof
Hotel Garni Pension Freisaal
AllYouNeed Hotel Salzburg
Ganslhof
Hotel Drei Kreuz
Goldenes Theater Hotel
Vier Jahreszeiten Hotel
Altstadthotel Kasererbraeu
Hotel Pension Fuggerhof
Plaza INN Salzburg Messe

and 96 more pickup points

Door-to-door pickup from any address in Salzburg city. If not listed, provide the address and we’ll pick you up there.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Chauffeur/Guide

Most tours are conducted with chauffeur/guide. Your driver is also your guide.

Pickup included
Driver plus licensed Guide

Having both, chauffeur and licensed guide ensures to save time and get the maximum out of a full day private sightseeing tour. Get on and off your private vehicle at different locations.

Pickup included