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Salzburg and Lake Region Small-Group Day-Trip from Vienna

By: Vienna A La Carte

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From USD 176.96

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Highlights

Small-group day trip to Salzburg from Vienna exclusively in English language
Travel the scenic back-roads of the Lake Region, visiting Lake Attersee and the “Mozart village” of St Gilgen
Take a walking tour of Salzburg Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Visit filming locations from The Sound of Music including the gardens of Mirabell Palace
Small-group tour limited to eight ensures a more personalized experience
Enjoy free time to shop, eat and stroll in Salzburg Old Town
100% carbon neutral tour through the purchase of carbon credits

Salzburg and Lake Region Small-Group Day-Trip from Vienna

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Salzburg and Lake Region Small-Group Day-Trip from Vienna

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Overview

Explore in a group of no more than 8 people the beautiful city of Salzburg on this day trip departing from Vienna. Led by an expert guide, relive your favorite scenes from ‘The Sound of Music’ as you pass iconic locations featured in the film. Discover the best of the lake region of Salzkammergut on a back-roads tour stopping at gorgeous Lake Attersee and St. Gilgen village. See Salzburg’s key sights, including Mirabell Palace and Mozart’s Birthplace on a walking tour of the Old Town. Learn about the city’s rich history from your guide and spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring independently. Numbers are limited to eight on this small-group,100% carbon neutral tour.

What to Expect

From your hotel, hop in a cab to your central Vienna meeting spot to join up with your guide and begin your adventure. Be sure to hold on to your receipt so that your taxi cost will be repaid to you at the end of your tour.

Enjoy the stunning landscape along the way, with the Austrian Alps in the distance. Benefit from the intimate group size, allowing your guide to dedicate time to each and every guest. Pass the Vienna Woods, the historic Melk Abbey and stretch your legs at a café to purchase coffee and strudel, if you wish.

Journey through the lake region of Salzkammergut, home to charming villages and Alpine lakes, using the scenic back-roads whenever possible.
Pause to admire crystal-clear Lake Attersee and spend about 30 minutes visiting the quaint lakeside village of St.Gilgen, best known for its appearance in The Sound of Music.

Arrive in Salzburg, where you’ll enjoy a leisurely 1.5- hour walking tour of the city’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, led by a local guide. See the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, Mozart’s Birthplace and the Salzburg Cathedral, and learn the history behind each architectural gem as you go. Spend the afternoon in Salzburg, enjoying about 2.5 hours of free time, to purchase lunch and wander Mozart town on your own before making the journey back to Vienna with your driver. Hotel drop-off is included for central Vienna hotels.

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Salzburg Cathedral (Dom) Mirabell Palace and Gardens and 4 more
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Languages Offered: English

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sc_globetrotter2013

San Francisco, California

145

Reviewed 1 week ago

Awesome Experience

This may be one of the best group tours I have ever experienced. Our driver was friendly, funny, knowledgeable, and helpful. The van is super comfortable with Ipads and wifi for the long-ish journey to and from Salzburg. A small group also means a much...More

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Lux_Traveler05

San Francisco, California

2865

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Excellent

If you don't want the hassle of figuring out how to take a day trip from Vienna to Salzburg on your own, or if you know how to do it but just don't feel up to taking the train, then book a trip with Vienna...More

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catduggan

County Dublin, Ireland

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Fantastic day trip to Salzburg

My wife booked this trip to coincide with our 30th wedding anniversary. we had a wonderful day from beginning to end. Flemming… a true gentleman. articulate and just an all round great guy. the lake district was id say the most beautiful place I have...More

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kzsley

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Reviewed 4 weeks ago

Highly Recommend

We loved our day trip to Salzburg - the only regret is we didn't have enough time to enjoy this beautiful region! The trip from Vienna was in a comfortable van of only 8. Our driver, Pierre was friendly and informative. He was more than...More

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Rachel H

Reviewed 16 July 2018

Salzburg and Mathausesn day trips

I went to Salzburg and Mathausen and had a lovely and informative day on both tours. The driver/guide, Flemming, was wonderful! He was talking and engaging with our group all the way to Salzburg telling us all about Austria, it's history, and other information about...More

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jkw1689

with a 730 departure what is the est. return time?

12 April 2018|

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5pm

SusanMarie1960

Do you visit the Sound of Music house and gazebo on this tour? What about the church where Maria was married in the movie?

3 April 2018|

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Hi Susan Marie, among the Sound of Music sights which you will see in the Lake Region are the Town of St. Gilgen (featured in the opening Scene, on the front cover of the DVD), Lake Wolfgangsee, Lake Fuschlsee with Fuschl... More