Things to do in Saint Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

Travel through the picturesque foothills of the Bavarian Alps on this day trip from Munich to Salzburg. Admire alpine wonders along the way and have free time to explore Salzburg at your own pace.  Hop aboard a comfortable and climate controlled bus at a centrally-located meeting point in Munich. Relax on the drive and spy the enchanting Chiemsee, also called the "Bavarian Sea," as it is the largest lake in Bavaria. Arrive in Salzburg, the city of Mozart and have around 2.5 hours to see the city's impressive buildings, take in the vistas, and wander through the Baroque Old Town. Have time to take in sights like the Hohensalzburg fortress and the birthplace of Mozart.  Spend your free time checking out the cathedral, Hellbrunn Palace, and the fountains. Take a stroll through the Old Town to uncover boutique shops and eateries offering culinary delicacies. Get back on the bus and, in the summer (from April until October), travel thorughthe Salzkammergut to the Wolfgangsee. Purchase a boat ride to St. Wolfgang, the Hotel zum Weißen Rössl, and see the pilgrimage church.  Drive by the Mondsee, a location for the film "The Trapp Family." In the winter (from October to April), instead of the visit to St. Wolfgang you'll get to enjoy more time in Salzburg. During December enjoy the colors and aromas of Christkindlmarket Christmas market. Return to your meeting point in Munich by bus at the end of your tour.

Hallstatt, a picturesque village, nestles between majestic mountains and Hallstätter See. Traditional houses, charming streets, and scenic lake views create a breathtaking atmosphere. Visit the: - Hallstatt ( Funicular) Skywalk (panoramic views) - Hallstatt Museum (exhibiting ancient artifacts) -Hallstatt see: Enjoy boat rides -Photography: Capture Stunning village and lake views -Discover the bone House ( Bone house is a unique and fascinating chapel in Hallstatt, housing over 1200 decorated skulls and bones -Hallstatt Waterfall *St. Gilgen* St. Gilgen, a vibrant town - Mozart House - Charming lakeside promenade - Traditional shops and cafes - Walking trails with stunning views *St. Wolfgang* St. Wolfgang, a serene town, offers: - Scenic walking trails - Picturesque lake views - Traditional Austrian cuisine *Salzkammergut Region* The Salzkammergut region boasts: - Crystal-clear lakes (Hallstätter See, Wolfgangsee,) - Majestic Alpine scenery - Traditional villages - Rich cultural heritage

*Hallstatt* Hallstatt, a picturesque village, nestles between majestic mountains and Hallstätter See. Traditional houses, charming streets, and scenic lake views create a breathtaking atmosphere. Visit the: - Hallstatt ( Funicular) Skywalk (panoramic views) - Hallstatt Museum (exhibiting ancient artifacts) -Hallstatt see: Enjoy boat rides -Photography: Capture Stunning village and lake views -Discover the bone House ( Bone house is a unique and fascinating chapel in Hallstatt, housing over 1200 decorated skulls and bones -Hallstatt Waterfall *St. Gilgen* St. Gilgen, a vibrant town - Mozart House - Charming lakeside promenade - Traditional shops and cafes - Walking trails with stunning views *St. Wolfgang* St. Wolfgang, a serene town, offers: - Scenic walking trails - Picturesque lake views - Traditional Austrian cuisine *Salzkammergut Region* The Salzkammergut region boasts: - Crystal-clear lakes (Hallstätter See, Wolfgangsee,) - Majestic Alpine scenery - Traditional villages - Rich cultural heritage

Experience Salzburg's magical snowscape in a novel, unique, and above all, a romantic way. This half-day excursion will take you out of the city to the picturesque village of St Wolfgang. Your horse-drawn sleigh or horse-and-carriage will take you onwards through a winter paradise along breath-taking Lake Wolfgang and romantic woodland. Snuggle down under a warm blanket and enjoy viewing the fairytale landscape in a time-honored way. Afterward, there will still be time for exploring the picturesque town of St Wolfgang having a coffee break, visiting the famous Christmas markets (seasonal), or just by taking a stroll along the lake. If there is no snow, you can nevertheless take a ride in a horse-and-carriage, a wondrous trip through the dreamy countryside around Salzburg that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Salzburg to the heart of the Austrian Alps with our Hallstatt, St. Gilgen & St. Wolfgang Highlight Tour — a perfect blend of natural beauty, culture, and history. Begin your day with a scenic drive through the Salzkammergut Lake District, reaching St. Gilgen, the birthplace of Mozart’s mother. Enjoy stunning views over Lake Wolfgang and visit the charming Mozart House. Continue to St. Wolfgang, a romantic lakeside village famous for its historic pilgrimage church and the legendary “Weißes Rössl” (White Horse Inn). Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with traditional Austrian houses and soak in the lake’s peaceful ambiance. Then, head to Hallstatt — the "Pearl of Austria" — where the adventure continues. Take the funicular up to the famous Skywalk for breathtaking alpine views. Explore the world’s oldest Salt Mine and its fascinating underground world. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride across the crystal-clear Hallstatt Lake, and don’t miss the haunting yet unique Bone House (Beinhaus) in the historic churchyard. This tour blends iconic sights with immersive cultural experiences, making it the ultimate alpine escape for travelers who crave beauty, history, and inspiration.

Hallstatt, a picturesque village, nestles between majestic mountains and Hallstätter See. Traditional houses, charming streets, and scenic lake views create a breathtaking atmosphere. Visit the: - Hallstatt ( Funicular) Skywalk (panoramic views) - Hallstatt Museum (exhibiting ancient artifacts) - Hallstatt see: Enjoy boat rides - Photography: Capture Stunning village and lake views - Discover the bone House ( Bone house is a unique and fascinating chapel in Hallstatt, housing over 1200 decorated skulls and bones - Hallstatt Waterfall *St. Gilgen* St. Gilgen, a vibrant town - Mozart House - Charming lakeside promenade - Traditional shops and cafes - Walking trails with stunning views *St. Wolfgang* St. Wolfgang, a serene town, offers: - Scenic walking trails - Picturesque lake views - Traditional Austrian cuisine *Salzkammergut Region* The Salzkammergut region boasts: - Crystal-clear lakes (Hallstätter See, Wolfgangsee,) - Majestic Alpine scenery - Traditional villages - Rich cultural heritage

Travel through the picturesque Vienna Woods, where the snow-dusted peaks of the Austrian Alps start to emerge. As you approach the breathtaking Lake Region, these majestic mountains come into full view, setting the scene for a day of scenic wonder. Before reaching the charming village of Hallstatt, enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, famously featured in the classic film The Sound of Music. Relive moments from the movie with a visit to the iconic Church of St. Michael in Mondsee, where the famous wedding scene was filmed. Explore the delightful village of St. Gilgen, known as the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s mother, and take in its unique charm. Upon arrival in Hallstatt, experience the fairytale-like atmosphere of this lakeside town. Crystal-clear waters, soaring alpine peaks, and quaint historical streets await. Meet your knowledgeable local guide for an insightful walking tour through Hallstatt’s most notable landmarks. Afterward, enjoy free time to explore its hidden gems at your own pace. Next, unwind as you make your way to the idyllic town of St. Wolfgang. Nestled along the shores of Lake Wolfgang, this enchanting village hosts one of Austria’s most magical Christmas markets. Wander through over 60 festive stalls offering artisanal crafts, while savouring seasonal treats like the Glühwein, stollen, and roasted chestnuts. Don’t forget to visit the renowned Pilgrimage Church, adding to the town’s festive allure. After your unforgettable visit, relax on the comfortable return journey back to Vienna, filled with the memories of a perfect Christmas day in the Austrian Alps.

Hallstatt, a quaint Austrian village, nestles between majestic mountains and the tranquil Hallstätter See. This charming hamlet, with its traditional houses, cobblestone streets, and historic church, exudes a sense of serenity and warmth. Visitors can: - Stroll along the lakeside promenade - Explore the village's narrow streets and shops - Visit the 12th-century Catholic Church - Enjoy local cuisine at cozy restaurants - Take a boat tour on the lake Salzwelten, a nearby salt mine, offers a unique experience: - Discover the ancient salt mining history - Explore the underground tunnels and chambers - Learn about the mining process and its significance - Marvel at the subterranean salt lake

-Hallstatt is a picturesque lakeside town in Austria, located on the west side of the Hallstatter See -Visit the Halstatt City center, including the Hallstatt Waterfall and Bone House and the local museum. -Discover its fairytale-like atmosphere, and discover rich history that dates back to the Neolithic Age -The town is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular tourist destination Hallstatt is also the home of the Hallstatt sword, a weapon of choice for the character Dove Bronzewing in the RWBY series -Walk around lakeside to see views of the amazing mountains, and bring out your camera for amazing photos. This tour from Salzburg is a Highlight daytrip all around the year! -Enjoy serene lakeside relaxation and see Mozart House

Hallstatt, a quaint Austrian village, nestles between majestic mountains and the tranquil Hallstätter See. This charming hamlet, with its traditional houses, cobblestone streets, and historic church, exudes a sense of serenity and warmth. Visitors can: - Stroll along the lakeside promenade - Explore the village's narrow streets and shops - Visit the 12th-century Catholic Church - Enjoy local cuisine at cozy restaurants - Take a boat tour on the lake Salzwelten, a nearby salt mine, offers a unique experience: - Discover the ancient salt mining history - Explore the underground tunnels and chambers - Learn about the mining process and its significance - Marvel at the subterranean salt lake