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With our tailor-made Hallstatt tour offers, you can discover the wonders of Austria in your own way. Travel in comfort and safety to the most spectacular sights and experience unforgettable moments with us.
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Choose your starting point: Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck or Munich? Each town offers its own charm as a starting point for the Hallstatt Tour.
From Vienna to Hallstatt
Mountain Tours will take you to Hallstatt from the airport or main railway station and can also organize your return journey if you wish.
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From Salzburg to Hallstatt
We offer flexible pick-up in Salzburg and organize your tour to Hallstatt according to your wishes.
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From Munich to Hallstatt
Benefit from our flexible pick-up service in Munich and experience a personalized tour to Hallstatt that is tailored precisely to your needs.
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From Innsbruck to Hallstatt
Enjoy a tailor-made trip from Innsbruck to Hallstatt, where we offer flexible pick-up in Innsbruck and design the tour according to your individual wishes.
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Insights into the Hallstatt Tour
Accompanied by our experienced guide, you will discover the historic alleyways of Hallstatt and gain exclusive insights into this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Historical milestones of Hallstatt
Earliest traces
Human traces can be found in the Hallstatt region as early as 12,000 BC, with a perforated cave bear bone being the oldest find. The first permanent settlement took place in the Neolithic period, around 5000 BC.
12,000 - 5000 BCThe era of salt production
Hallstatt is famous for its long tradition of salt mining, which began around 2000 BC.
With the start of mining around 1500 BC, Hallstatt became the site of the oldest known salt mine.
Time of the Celts and Romans
The Celts arrived in the area around 400 BC.
A large landslide destroyed the Salzberg valley at that time.
The Romans later took over the region and continued salt mining.
Medieval and modern developments
A Romanesque church was mentioned in Hallstatt in the 12th century.
In 1284, Duke Albrecht of Austria erected a defense tower to protect the Salzberg valley.
Sensational find
In 1734, the preserved body of a prehistoric miner, known as the "Man in the Salt", was discovered in Hallstatt.
1734UNESCO World Heritage status
In December 1997, the Hallstatt-Dachstein/Salzkammergut cultural landscape was awarded UNESCO World Heritage status, underlining the importance of the region as a global cultural and natural heritage site.
1997Adventure and comfort: explore Austria with Mountain Tours
Discover the wonders of Austria with Mountain Tours on unforgettable trips where comfort is paramount.
Our excursions not only offer spectacular panoramas and exciting tales from different corners of the country, but also ensure a relaxed and enjoyable travel experience.
Make yourself comfortable, admire the diverse nature and let us do the planning.
Each of our tours is a unique experience full of comfort that you will remember for a long time – whether in the idyllic surroundings of Hallstatt or in other impressive places in Austria.