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15 Best Hallstatt & Salzburg Day Trips from Vienna

The day trips from Vienna: Hallstatt’s lake village, Mozart’s Salzburg and the Wachau’s terraced vineyards, each done in a single day. Bratislava sits close enough to reach by Danube speedboat.

1.Vienna: Hallstatt Day Trip with Boat Ride Option

Discover the beauty of Hallstatt on a guided day trip from Vienna, featuring stunning alpine views, a boat ride, and charming village exploration.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Our trip was fabulous Hallstatt is the place that you have to see at least once in your life.Our guide Olga explained every detail for the trip, she also gave us the best tips about our destination.Special thanks to her nice job. Driver was professional…”

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4.Hallstatt Day Trip from Vienna With Skywalk Lift Option

Discover Austria’s fairy-tale town of Hallstatt on an all-day guided trip from Vienna, including a skywalk lift, scenic stops, and expert guides for a memorable experience.

★ 4.5

“Long day, not much to see. Hallstatt was just ok, not much to see in that town and nothing to brag about. Too much time in Hallstatt. The guy that picked us up from the hotel to the meeting place was driving recklessly and the…”

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7.Vienna: Hallstatt & Salzburg Day Trip & Guided Tour

Discover Austria’s highlights on a day trip from Vienna to Hallstatt and Salzburg with expert guides, flexible options, and breathtaking scenery for $147.

★ 4.4

“Great tour, well organised. Adequate time spent at the 2 locations. The short introductory tour at each location was helpful. Given the distance covered, it was good value for money. Priscilla and Basheer (our tour guides) were lovely, friendly and helpful.”

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8.Wachau Valley Wine Tasting Bike Tour from Vienna

Experience Austria’s Wachau Valley on a guided bike tour from Vienna, including wine tastings, scenic villages, and a visit to Dürnstein for a true taste of the region.

★ 5.0

“Definitely a must do experience! The scenery along the Danube is so beautiful. Iconic Austria. Our guide was so friendly and knowledgeable. It did rain the whole time but they provided ponchos and it was really wasn’t a bad experience with the rain.”

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9.Salzburg Day Trip from Vienna

Discover Salzburg's highlights on a guided day trip from Vienna, featuring Mozart sights, Mirabell Gardens, and scenic Alpine views—all in one memorable day.

★ 4.0

“Beautiful landscape Great city. We passsed from beatiful landscapes, impressive view to mountains and a nice lake. We spent a great time to Salzburg. We would prefer to stay more in Salzburg and return later to Vienna.”

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10.Bratislava Day Trip from Vienna With Catamaran Cruise on Danube

Discover Bratislava on a day trip from Vienna, including a guided tour of key sights and a scenic Danube catamaran cruise—ideal for a relaxed, authentic experience.

★ 3.5

“I loved every minute of this tour. Driver was on time picking up from Hotel, the coach drive was pleasant, and coming into Bratislava over the bridge, with the castle on the hill, was impressive. Our guide was delightful and knew her history. I met…”

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12.Wachau Valley Small-Group Tour and Wine Tasting from Vienna

Discover the Wachau Valley from Vienna with this small-group tour featuring UNESCO sites, wine tastings, a Danube cruise, and authentic Austrian charm.

★ 5.0

“Marco was amazing! The entire day was beautiful and a great way to see outside of the city centre of Vienna. The abbey was a must see and the tour was balancing well with two wineries. Would highly recommend!”

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13.Hallstatt Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna

Discover Austria’s iconic Hallstatt on a small-group day trip from Vienna, including scenic stops and expert guides for a memorable, authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience! Roman was our tour guide and he was over the top fantastic. So knowledgeable and very personable. My boyfriend and I were very happy and would happily take another tour with Roman.”

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14.Grape Grazing: Wachau Valley Winery Biking Tour

Discover Austria’s Wachau Valley on a full-day bike tour with wine tastings, scenic views, and charming villages. Perfect for wine lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

★ 4.8

“Really enjoyed the experience altogether. Went to some good wine yards. Peddled good amount of bikes in comfortable good bikes and the guide was exceptional.”

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15.From Vienna: Bratislava City Tour with Food Options

Discover Bratislava from Vienna with this guided day trip, including walking tours, food tastings, and free time to explore one of Europe's hidden gems.

★ 4.0

“Our trip was great! Having everything organised for us made things so easy so we could focus on exploring a new city. Our guide Daria was so friendly and knowledgeable. She made our trip very enjoyable! Cake and coffee was a nice touch. The only…”

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More Hallstatt & Salzburg Day Trips from Vienna

4.8From Vienna: Wachau Valley Day Tour with Wine Tasting9 hours$234 5.0Private Day Tour Trip Salzburg Hallstatt and Melk from Vienna13 hours (approx.)$930.37 4.6From Vienna: Hallstatt, Mountains & Alpine Lakes Day Trip13 hours$108 5.0Salzburg and Lake Region Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna12 hours (approx.)$227.45 4.5From Vienna: Dürnstein and Wachau Cruise1 day$116 4.6Vienna: Hallstatt & Alpine Peaks Day Trip with Admont Abbey13 hours$163 5.0Private Day Tour of Hallstatt and Salzburg from Vienna11 to 12 hours (approx.)$919.47 4.5Hallstatt Day Trip from Vienna13 hours (approx.)$136.33 4.4Vienna: Traunsee, Hallstatt, and Salzburg Day Tour 4.8Salzburg: Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna12 hours$221 4.5Vienna: Bratislava and Budapest Guided Best Day Trip$176 4.0Alpine Hallstatt Day Trip from Vienna incl. Admont Abbey Visit13 hours (approx.)$167.75 4.5Vienna/Bratislava:DayTrip to Budapest and Bratislava,two capitals14 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$228.66 4.4Vienna: Melk, Hallstatt, Salzburg and Mountains Lakes Tour13 hours$126 3.9From Vienna: Day Cruise to Bratislava1 day$116 4.3Vienna: Hallstatt and Salzburg Mountains and Lakes Tour 3.0Full Day Tour from Vienna to Wachau, Melk, Hallstatt and Salzburg$44 5.0Salzburg Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna12 to 13 hours (approx.)$229.87 4.5From Vienna: Day Tour to Hallstatt and Salzburg with Boat Ride11 to 13 hours (approx.)$203.95 5.0From Vienna: Hallstatt Small-Group Guided Day Tour12 hours$183 4.6Vienna: Hallstatt and Salzburg Summer Day Trip 4.0Sound of Movies: Musical Tour to Salzburg from Vienna13 hours (approx.)$155.42 4.6From Vienna: Bratislava Grand City Day Tour9.5 hours$123 4.6From Vienna: Bratislava City Highlights Day Trip8 hours$164

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