# From Salzburg: Guided Half-Day Trip to Hallstatt by Bus - **Activity Name**: From Salzburg: Guided Half-Day Trip to Hallstatt by Bus - **Rating**: 4.7 (10 reviews) - **Location**: Salzburg Panorama Tours – Bus Terminal and Ticket Office, Hubert-Sattler-Gasse 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - **City**: Salzburg - **State**: SZ - **Country**: Austria - **Duration**: 5 Hours 30 Minutes - **Activity URL**: https://allevents.in/salzburg/things-to-do/from-salzburg-guided-half-day-trip-to-hallstatt-by-bus-aid068ekvk ## About this Activity Your experience Journey to the jewel of Austria Board the bus in Salzburg and prepare for an exciting half-day trip to Hallstatt, a UNESCO-protected gem sandwiched between the serene Lake Hallstatt and the dramatic Dachstein Massif. With our expert bilingual guide setting the scene in English or German, you'll retrace the routes of ancient traders through the picturesque Salzkammergut region, passing through the postcard-perfect towns of Fuschl, St. Gilgen, and Strobl. These towns are best known for their lakes and majestic mountains, charming architecture, with colorful buildings and traditional wooden structures. Spooky secrets of Hallstatt Once you step foot in Hallstatt, you’ll have 2.5 hours of free time to unearth the treasures of this fairy-tale-like town at your own pace. Marvel at the rustic architecture, take a stroll along the tranquil lake and delve into the town's rich history dating back to the Neolithic Age. Don't miss the intriguing Bone House, a unique showcase of the region's traditions and customs. Located in the small cemetery next to the Hallstatt Church, was built to address the problem of limited burial space. Families would paint the skulls with elaborate floral designs and inscriptions, which included the deceased’s name, date of birth and death, and sometimes even a brief epitaph or profession. This was done to honor the deceased and keep their memory alive. Return route treats The return route is another feast for the eyes, as we journey through the… ## Pricing - **Starting Price**: USD 97.82 - **Currency**: USD ## Essential Information - **Location**: Salzburg Panorama Tours – Bus Terminal and Ticket Office, Hubert-Sattler-Gasse 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - **Address**: Salzburg, SZ, Austria - **Coordinates**: 47.80611954, 13.04299039 ## About the place Journey to the jewel of Austria Board the bus in Salzburg and prepare for an exciting half-day trip to Hallstatt, a UNESCO-protected gem sandwiched between the serene Lake Hallstatt and the dramatic Dachstein Massif. With our expert bilingual guide setting the scene in English or German, you'll retrace the routes of ancient traders through the picturesque Salzkammergut region, passing through the postcard-perfect towns of Fuschl, St. Gilgen, and Strobl. These towns are best known for their lakes and majestic mountains, charming architecture, with colorful buildings and traditional wooden structures. Spooky secrets of Hallstatt Once you step foot in Hallstatt, you’ll have 2.5 hours of free time to unearth the treasures of this fairy-tale-like town at your own pace. Marvel at the rustic architecture, take a stroll along the tranquil lake and delve into the town's rich history dating back to the Neolithic Age. Don't miss the intriguing Bone House, a unique showcase of the region's traditions and customs. Located in the small cemetery next to the Hallstatt Church, was built to address the problem of limited burial space. Families would paint the skulls with elaborate floral designs and inscriptions, which included the deceased’s name, date of birth and death, and sometimes even a brief epitaph or profession. This was done to honor the deceased and keep their memory alive. Return route treats The return route is another feast for the eyes, as we journey through the picturesque tow… ## Highlights For the perfect blend of a scenic drive, cultural exploration, and leisure time, a half-day trip to the picturesque Hallstatt from Salzburg, is just the one for you!With convenient round-trip bus travel and the vast knowledge of a bilingual guide, your journey promises to be seamless and informative.Explore this fairy-tale town, the serene lake, creating your itinerary and absorbing its distinctive charm with the 2.5 hours that you have all to yourself.The return journey radiates old-world charm, meandering through the scenic towns of Gosau, Russbach, and Abtenau, adorned with pastel houses and wooden balconies.Fun fact: The Hallstatt Bone House contains over 600 painted skulls, a custom that dates back to the 12th century when the town ran out of space in its cemetery. ## Inclusions & Exclusions Inclusions5.5-hour half-day trip to HallstattEnglish or German-speaking tour guideRound-trip bus transfers from SalzburgFree time in Hallstatt for 2.5 hours5.5-hour half-day trip to HallstattEnglish or German-speaking tour guideRound-trip bus transfers from SalzburgFree time in Hallstatt for 2.5 hours ## Additional Information Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply. ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What's not allowed - **A**: Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience. - **Q**: Accessibility - **A**: This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. - **Q**: Additional information - **A**: - Please note that you will NOT have time to visit the salt mine in Hallstatt as the bus leaves earlier. - If you want to do the Skywalk during your free time, please plan 1 hour for this activity. - The Bone House has seasonal opening hours. - Infants up to 4 years are not entitled to a seat of their own. ## Gallery - **Alt text**: From Salzburg: Guided Half-Day Trip to Hallstatt by Bus - Banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4c/d28b8ae0b74c878f500d95f97d186c/image.jpg - **Alt text**: From Salzburg: Guided Half-Day Trip to Hallstatt by Bus - Photo 1 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e4/22a9ec549d48f195ab095ae3630ed0/image.jpg - **Alt text**: From Salzburg: Guided Half-Day Trip to Hallstatt by Bus - 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