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15 Best Hallstatt & Salzburg Day Trips from Vienna

Day trips from Vienna to Hallstatt and Salzburg, all of them long, only some worth it. Hallstatt sits three and a half hours away and has mined salt for seven thousand years, longer than anywhere else on earth. Combination tours give each town about two hours; pick one stop if you hate being rushed.

1.Vienna: Hallstatt Day Trip with Boat Ride Option

Discover the charm of Hallstatt on a full-day guided tour from Vienna, including scenic views, a boat ride (weather permitting), and expert insights.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“We joined the tour to Hallstatt with boat ride on 13-Dec. The weather was very nice and the scenery was so beautiful. Our guide did a great job. She was knowledgeable to the history of Austria. Appreciated her repeated efforts to remind all participants to…”

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3.Melk Abbey and Danube Valley Day Trip From Vienna

Discover the beauty of Melk Abbey and the Danube Valley on an unforgettable day trip from Vienna. Explore stunning landscapes and soak in the rich history of this enchanting region.

★ 4.0

“It was a good trip. Guide Eric and driver Christian were exceptional. First stop the village was outstanding. Allotted time was not enough since it takes almost 15 minutes to reach only. Otherwise it was a good trip”

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4.Vienna: Wachau, Melk Abbey, and Danube Valleys Tour

Discover the enchanting beauty of Vienna's Wachau, Melk Abbey, and Danube Valleys on an unforgettable tour. Immerse yourself in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

★ 4.5

“We hadden a lovely guide (thank you so much, Claudia) and a great driver. The tour (including the bus, visit to Dürnstein, boat trip, visit to Melk and the guide) was wel worth the money. Definitely book this trip when you have the time.”

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8.From Vienna: Full Day Trip to Hallstatt and Salzkammergut

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hallstatt and Salzkammergut on a mesmerizing day trip from Vienna. Uncover hidden gems and immerse yourself in stunning Alpine landscapes.

★ 4.4

“Excellent guide, clear, great knowledge, detail and patience with everyone. A really relaxed trip and beautiful place to visit.”

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9.Vienna: Hallstatt & Salzburg Day Trip & Guided Tour

Discover Austria’s highlights in a day with this guided tour from Vienna, featuring Hallstatt and Salzburg, packed with scenic views and expert insights.

★ 4.4

“It was a long day to Hallstatt and Salzburg but totally worth it! The tour guides took us through beautiful mountains, pretty small towns, and lake scenarios in Austria on our way to our final destinations. The tour was well organized, and Izzy, our tour…”

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10.Wachau Valley Wine Tasting Bike Tour From Vienna

Embark on a thrilling wine tasting adventure in Wachau Valley! Explore the picturesque vineyards by bike and indulge in exquisite wines. Don't miss out, join us today!

★ 5.0

“A great tour! Tim did a great job mitigating some unforeseen circumstances. We were fortunate to visit the small winery of his personal friend; and it was magical. Make sure to pack a water bottle and sun protection!”

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11.Salzburg Day Trip From Vienna

Discover the enchanting charm of Salzburg with our day trip from Vienna. Explore Mozart's birthplace, visit stunning castles, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this Austrian gem.

★ 4.0

“Chris was an informative and patient tour guide who set a pace that allowed people in the group time to learn and take photos of the sights along the way.”

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12.Bratislava Day Trip From Vienna With Catamaran Cruise on Danube

Discover the hidden gem of Bratislava on a thrilling day trip from Vienna. Hop aboard a catamaran cruise along the Danube and experience the best of both cities in one unforgettable adventure.

★ 3.5

“Fantastic guide, extraordinarily knowledgeable and great sense of humor. She explained historical significance and current dynamics of the country.”

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13.From Vienna: Day Tour of Salzburg

Explore the enchanting city of Salzburg with our unforgettable day tour from Vienna. Discover Mozart's birthplace, stunning castles, and immerse yourself in the Sound of Music. Book now!

★ 4.2

“All day trip. Was nice to see Salzburg but like many other reviews states, there is not a lot of time. Still glad we made the trip. The sights were beautiful!”

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14.Wachau Valley Small-Group Tour and Wine Tasting From Vienna

Discover the beauty of Wachau Valley on a small-group tour from Vienna. Indulge in wine tasting, explore charming villages, and immerse yourself in stunning landscapes. Book now!

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing time on the wine tour! Thomas did a fantastic job guiding us through the beautiful wineries, where we enjoyed some truly delicious wines. The day was perfectly capped off with a relaxing cruise on the Danube River. Highly recommended!”

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15.From Vienna: Bratislava and Budapest Guided Day Trip

Explore Vienna’s highlights with a flexible day trip to Bratislava and Budapest, led by knowledgeable guides for a personalized Central Europe experience.

★ 4.8

“First of all, Maria Barilova our guide, was phenomenal. She is accommodating, thorough and friendly. She made our tour extra special. She even had some goodies for us to try. Altogether an enjoyable introduction to two countries.”

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5.0Hallstatt Small-Group Day Trip From Vienna12 to 13 hours (approx.)$229.77 4.8Grape Grazing: Wachau Valley Winery Biking Tour11 hours$163 4.0From Vienna: Bratislava City Tour with Food Options$73 4.8From Vienna: Wachau Valley Day Tour With Wine Tasting9 hours$234 5.0Private Day Tour of Salzburg, Hallstatt and Melk From Vienna13 hours (approx.)$930.37 4.6From Vienna: Hallstatt, Mountains & Alpine Lakes Day Trip13 hours$108 5.0Salzburg Tour With ‘Sound of Music’ Stop From Vienna12 hours (approx.)$227.45 4.5From Vienna: Dürnstein and Wachau Cruise1 day$116 4.6From Vienna: Panoramic Austrian Alps Tour to Hallstatt13 hours$163 5.0Private Day Tour of Hallstatt and Salzburg From Vienna11 to 12 hours (approx.)$919.47 4.5Hallstatt Day Trip From Vienna13 hours (approx.)$136.33 4.6From Vienna: Bratislava & Countryside Guided Half Day Tour10 hours$62 4.4Vienna: Traunsee, Hallstatt, and Salzburg Day Tour 4.8Salzburg: Small-Group Day Trip From Vienna12 hours$221 4.5Vienna: Bratislava and Budapest Guided Best Day Trip$176 4.0Alpine Hallstatt Day Trip from Vienna incl. Admont Abbey Visit13 hours (approx.)$167.75 4.5Vienna/Bratislava:DayTrip to Budapest and Bratislava,two capitals14 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$228.66 4.4Vienna: Melk, Hallstatt, Salzburg and Mountains Lakes Tour13 hours$126 3.9From Vienna: Day Cruise to Bratislava1 day$116 4.3Vienna: Hallstatt and Salzburg Mountains and Lakes Tour 4.5Austria Highlights Private Tour to Salzburg, Hallstatt, Wachau13 hours (approx.)$167.75 4.1From Vienna: Sound of Movies Musical Tour to Salzburg13 hours$151 3.0Full Day Tour From Vienna: Wachau, Melk, Hallstatt & Salzburg$44 5.0Salzburg Small-Group Day Trip From Vienna12 to 13 hours (approx.)$229.87