Free cancellation

The Hills are Alive and Hallstatt

★★★★★ 5.0 (12 reviews)
8 hours
DE, EN

About This Experience

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

Tour Itinerary

1

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

2

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.

3

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.

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.

5

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.

6

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).

7

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

What's Included

Included

  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off
  • Guided full day tour with local Guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Luxury minivan

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

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Important Information

Cancellation Policy

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

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
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Free cancellation available
Duration: 8 hours
Private tour
Up to 7 travelers
Mobile ticket accepted
Guide: DE, EN
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