13-Hour Hallstatt and Ort Castle Tour from Vienna with Skywalk

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Enjoy spectacular views of the Austrian Alps and Salzkammergut
• 02 Visit the lakeside villages of Hallstatt and Traunkirchen
• 03 Capture photos at the wedding bridge of the white-snow Ort Castle
• 04 Enjoy the World Heritage Skywalk lift and panoramic views over Hallstatt
• 05 Admire the Alpine lakes Hallstättersee and Traunsee

Embark on a scenic journey from Vienna to Austria's picturesque Salzkammergut region. Visit the romantic Ort Castle in Gmunden, explore the idyllic lakeside town of Hallstatt with its stunning lake and Alpine vistas, and ride up to the Sky Walk for panoramic views. Enjoy free time for lunch and a stroll through Hallstatt before continuing to Traunkirchen for more breathtaking scenery.

Visit Ort Castle in Gmunden for picturesque views and photo opportunities.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 13 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Vienna, Hallstatt

Languages English, Russian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Vienna to Ort Castle, Hallstatt and Traunkirchen

• 8:00 am - Departure from Vienna.
• 9:30 am - 10:00 am - Coffee break at Landzeit Highway Restaurant Strengberg.
• 11:30 am - 12:00 pm - Visit Ort Castle in Gmunden for picturesque views and photo opportunities.
• 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Explore Hallstatt, including a visit to the Sky Walk for panoramic views. Enjoy free time for lunch, strolling through the town, and optional boat hire.
• 4:50 pm - 5:00 pm - Photo break amid the stunning natural landscape of Traunkirchen.
• 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm - Coffee break at Landzeit Highway Restaurant Voralpenkreuz.
• 9:00 pm - Conclude the tour with your return to Vienna.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Hotel pickup from central Vienna hotels (postcodes 1010 to 1090), if the hotel name is provided no later than 24 hours before tour departure. Pickup from apartments is not available.
• Walking tour with a guide in Hallstatt and Traunkirchen.
• Wedding bridge of the white-snow Ort Castle.
• Lift fee to the World Heritage Skywalk.
• Transport by air-conditioned coach or van with a professional driver-guide.
• Guided tour throughout the whole trip, with many photo breaks to enjoy fantastic views.

What's Not Included

• Gratuities (optional)
• Food and drinks
• Entrance fees
• Hotel drop-off (the tour ends at the Vienna State Opera, Albertinaplatz)
• No Wi-Fi on the bus

Know before you go

• The tour takes place every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday from 2 February to 30 December.
• The tour departs from "Tourist Info" at Albertinaplatz, A-1010 Vienna, beside the State Opera House and in front of the Albertina Museum. The nearest underground station is "Karlsplatz" (U1, U2, U4). Please arrive 10 minutes before departure, find the 7Travel agency official, and give your name.
• Free hotel pick-up is possible only from central Vienna hotels (postcodes 1010 to 1090). Please inform us of your hotel name and address no later than 24 hours before the tour departure.
• Pick-up from apartments is not possible.
• Hotel drop-off is not included.
• The pick-up time depends on how the driver collects other guests along the way. Please be ready and waiting at the reception area at 7:15 am. We cannot give you an exact pick-up time because it depends on the route. If you are not there, the driver cannot wait longer than 5 minutes.
• Depending on the group size, the tour will be operated by minivan with a driver-guide or by bus with a licensed guide.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Tourist-Info Wien, Albertinaplatz, Vienna, Österreich

Tour start

Vienna, Austria

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.