Alpine Panoramic Hallstatt Day Trip Tour from Vienna including Admont Abbey Visit

Discover UNESCO World Heritage–listed treasures in the Austria Alps on this full-day tour from Vienna including Admont Abbey visit. Spin through the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Salzkammergut with a guide, and take in sweeping views over the crystal-clear lakes and soaring Alpine peaks. Admire Baroque architecture at Admont Abbey, learn of Hallstatt’s rich mining heritage during a guided walking tour, and spend a little free time in Gmunden at your leisure. This 13-hour tour includes round-trip travel from Vienna.

Itinerary
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Stop At: 2641 Schottwien, Austria

In one and a half hour we will make a short coffee break at a quality restaurant Landzeit “Country time” on a highway, where you can relax ist comfortable rustic atmosphere and enjoy the first fascinating views over the Alps.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Stift Admont, Kirchplatz 1, Admont 8911 Austria

Visit to the Admont Abbey, one of the oldest monasteries in Austria and home to the world´s largest monastic library in a unique late European Baroque style. Within it are represented various artistic genres (architecture, frescoes, sculptures, manuscripts and printed works) that come together to form an impressive whole. It is a repository of the knowledge gleaned down the centuries.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Hallstatt, Hallstatt, Upper Austria

The highlight of the trip is the unique village of Hallstatt, situated directly on the shores of the lake. Here you can explore the town and discover its remarkable history and culture while enjoying amazing views of the huge mountains rising abruptly from narrow valleys.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Seeschloss Ort, Ort 1, Gmunden 4810 Austria

Depending on the traffic our next stop will be the town of Traunkirchen or Ort Castle both on Lake Traunsee, renowned for its warm climate and fascinating mountain scenery. Admire the view of Ort Castle, which is situated in the middle of the lake, and relax in the peaceful and friendly atmosphere of small towns.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Landzeit Voralpenkreuz, Voralpenkreuz 2, 4642 Sattledt, Austria

Coffee break in a countrylike atmosphere of another quality restaurant Landzeit “Country time” on a highway, where we will make a compulsory 30 minutes stop for our coach according to EU law regulations.

Duration: 30 minutes