Hallstatt Tours & Trips

During summer, cruise the Danube River from Spitz to Melk Abbey, then walk through the baroque UNESCO-listed abbey with its beautiful library. The trip takes you to Hallstatt, a lakeside village where you'll stop at Seeschloss Ort's wedding bridge for photos of Alpine peaks. Stay 5 nights at the 4-star Living Hotel an der Oper in Vienna.

See UNESCO-listed Hallstatt with its shingled houses and pastel facades tucked between the Dachstein Mountains and the lake, plus there's optional access to the world's oldest salt mine. The route includes a suspended footpath along Lake Hallstatt's eastern shore where the Sarstein drops right into the water.

This 6-day self-guided trek takes you along the BergeSeenTrail through the UNESCO Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut region, where you'll stay overnight at Goisererhütte alpine hut at 1,600 meters and stop for a traditional alpine snack at Ross Alm. Luggage transport's handled between each stage so you hike with just a daypack.

Cycle through UNESCO-listed Hallstatt by mountain bike, riding from the historic Salzberg salt mine to the Gosau Valley with views of the Dachstein massif. Accommodation includes a 4-star hotel in Bad Ischl and charming 3-star inns, with daily luggage transport and a stop at an alpine hut for traditional Austrian fare. This self-guided tour covers 6 days of routes through the Salzkammergut, including the Plassen-Round and the Kaisertour, suitable for ages 16+.

This week-long hike circles the Dachstein massif, with a stop in UNESCO-listed Hallstatt on Day 6 where you'll descend via the historic valley route then catch a bus back to Gosau. You'll hike below the Hohe Dachstein's 2,995-meter peak and spend a night at Austria's highest Styrian Alpine Club hut near Filzmoos. The route includes the Gosau lakes, formed by ancient Dachstein glaciers, with breakfast included daily. Small groups of 4-14 travelers stay in a mix of 3-star inns and rustic mountain huts, with costs around €140 per day for this self-guided tour.

This 7-day self-guided bike tour takes you through the UNESCO World Heritage Hallstatt-Dachstein region, where you'll cycle around 35-55 km daily past alpine lakes and mountain scenery. Stay at the 4-star Hotel Goiserermühle in Bad Goisern with wellness facilities and half-board meals featuring traditional Austrian dishes.