
Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg worth booking?
Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg is a 8-hour experience in Salzburg, Austria, from $856 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $856 per person
Experience the beauty of Salzburg and the Austrian Lake District on this private daylong tour by luxury minivan. See the emerald-green Fuschlsee, visit the town of St. Gilgen–where Mozart’s mother was born–and add the option of a boat ride on the Wolfgangsee or a train ride up Schafberg mountain (May–October) for an additional cost. With just your group and a driver/guide, you may customize the itinerary to suit your interests. Tour price is based per group, with a maximum of 6 people.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the beauty of Salzburg and the Austrian Lake District on this private daylong tour by luxury minivan. See the emerald-green Fuschlsee, visit the town of St. Gilgen–where Mozart’s mother was born–and add the option of a boat ride on the Wolfgangsee or a train ride up Schafberg mountain (May–October) for an additional cost. With just your group and a driver/guide, you may customize the itinerary to suit your interests. Tour price is based per group, with a maximum of 6 people.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entranance fees
What you'll see and do
Salzburg Private Tours
Pick up from your hotel
Pass by without stopping
Schafbergbahn
Top of salzkammergut. View to 7 lakes and the alps
180 minutes here · Admission not included
St Gilgen Mozartplatz
Visit the town
20 minutes here
Zwolferhorn Cable Car
Optional
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Wolfgangsee Lake
Boat ride on the lake
50 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Salzburg Private Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Price is per group (from 1 to 6 people)
- Children under the age of 12 or shorter then 150cm need a child seat. Please inform us.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great day with Carlos!
On our way from Munich to Vienna we decided to stop in Salzburg to see Hallstatt. Carlos picked us up at the train station and whisked us off on a 6 hour tour. We drove through Salzburg and did a quick walk around before heading to Hallstatt. Carlos was fantastic and gave us lots of information on the history of the areas we were driving through. We made a few stops along the way to take photos and then ended up in beautiful Hallstatt. He walked us around a bit and then let us go off on our own to explore and have lunch. He met us at the other end of town, took some more photos and then we headed back to the train station. He took a different route back so we got to see more of the beautiful country and we even made a quick Sound of Music stop on our way. I was hesitant to make this quick stop on our trip because obviously Salzburg and the surrounding area deserves more than just 6 hours, but I am so glad we did. It was a great overview of a beautiful area and we are eager to return one day.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Salzburg Private Tours, who run 18 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.7.
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Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Salzburg.
How much does Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg cost?
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Prices start at $856 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Salzburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Salzburg is not rushed.
Is Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Salzburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Salzburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Salzburg and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Salzburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Salzburg?
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On Outty we rank every Salzburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Austrian Apple Strudel Cooking Class including Lunch in Salzburg, Salzburg Oldtown: Sightseeing Walking Tour with Licensed Local Guide, Salzburg: Palace Concert at the Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Salzburg?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Salzburg?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; and Professional guide. Not included: Food and drinks; Gratuities; and Entranance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 329 listed pickup locations in and around Salzburg. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour: Austrian Lakes Day Trip from Salzburg if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Salzburg. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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