From Vienna: Austrian Lakes and Salzburg Private Tour

Discover the stunning natural beauty and historic charm of Austria’s lakes and Salzburg on this private tour. Departing from Vienna, this 12-hour journey takes travelers to picturesque Lake Attersee, charming St. Gilgen, and the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Salzburg. Visitors will explore iconic sites like Salzburg Cathedral, Mozart’s birthplace, and the opulent Mirabell Palace, all while benefiting from the flexibility and personalized attention of a private tour. With hotel pickup, expert commentary, and a generous cancellation policy, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. What secrets and surprises might this journey hold?

Key Points

• This private tour from Vienna explores the picturesque Austrian Lakes and the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Salzburg over 12 hours.
• Highlights include visits to Lake Attersee, St. Gilgen, Salzburg Cathedral, Mozart’s birthplace, and the iconic Mirabell Palace and gardens.
• The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup and drop-off, and the services of a knowledgeable English-speaking driver-guide.
• Flexible cancellation policy allows full refunds up to 24 hours in advance, and a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option is available.
• Tour consistently receives 5-star ratings from participants, who praise the exceptional value, knowledgeable guides, and attention to detail.

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Tour Overview

This private tour from Vienna to the Austrian Lakes and Salzburg provides an immersive 12-hour experience, with prices starting from €1,050.00 per group (up to 3 participants).

You can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option.

The tour covers picturesque Lake Attersee, the lakeside town of St. Gilgen, and the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Salzburg.

Along the way, you’ll visit iconic landmarks like the Cathedral, Mozarteum, St. Peters Cemetery, and Mozart’s house.

Mirabell Palace and gardens, famous for the ‘Do Re Mi’ scene in The Sound of Music, are also on the agenda, with free time for lunch, shopping, and city exploration.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour explores several captivating highlights, including the picturesque Lake Attersee, the charming lakeside town of St. Gilgen, and the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Salzburg.

In Salzburg, visitors will see the magnificent Cathedral, the renowned Mozarteum, the historic St. Peters Cemetery, and the house where Mozart was born.

The tour also features a visit to the stunning Mirabell Palace and gardens, known for the iconic ‘Do Re Mi’ scene from ‘The Sound of Music.’

Throughout the day, travelers will have ample free time to enjoy a leisurely lunch, browse local shops, and freely explore the enchanting city at their own pace.

Transportation and Pickup

Transportation for the tour is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle. Pickup and drop-off at the hotel are included, and travelers should be ready 15 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time. The local partner will contact the customer if the hotel is inaccessible.

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The table highlights the key features of the transportation service, ensuring a smooth and seamless experience for the tour participants.

Driver and Guide

What’s more, a professional English-speaking driver is at the disposal of tour participants, allowing for a tailored itinerary based on their preferences.

On top of that, gratuities are included in the tour package.

With the driver’s local expertise, you’ll be able to explore the Austrian Lakes and Salzburg at your own pace.

Whether you want to spend more time admiring the picturesque lakeside town of St. Gilgen or delve deeper into the UNESCO-protected Old Town of Salzburg, the driver will ensure your tour aligns with your interests.

With their knowledgeable guidance, you’ll gain valuable insights into the history and culture of these stunning destinations, making for an unforgettable experience.

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Customer Feedback

Based on the customer reviews, this tour has consistently received high marks, earning an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars from past participants.

Reviewers have highlighted the exceptional value for money, emphasizing the tour’s safety, service, and excellent organization as key strengths.

Tour guests have praised the knowledgeable guides and friendly drivers, recommending the experience for families and small groups seeking an immersive exploration of the Austrian Lakes and Salzburg.

Positive feedback has consistently noted the tour’s strong attention to detail, with participants expressing satisfaction with the tailor-made itinerary and seamless transportation.

Cancellation Policy

The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing customers to receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance. This gives travelers peace of mind when booking their excursion. Should their plans change, they can easily cancel without penalty.

The ‘reserve now, pay later’ option also provides added flexibility, as customers don’t have to pay in full until closer to the tour date. This convenient policy ensures customers can book with confidence, knowing they’ve the freedom to adjust their plans if needed.

Payment Options

Customers can conveniently book the Austrian Lakes and Salzburg Private Tour through a ‘reserve now & pay later‘ option, which allows them to secure their spot without an upfront payment.

This flexible payment method is especially useful for those who want to plan their trip in advance but may not have the full amount ready at the time of booking.

Once the reservation is made, customers can pay the full tour price later, up to 24 hours before the tour starts.

This payment flexibility, combined with the ability to cancel for a full refund up to a day prior, makes booking the tour a hassle-free experience for travelers.

Additional Information

Complying with COVID-19 safety protocols, the tour provider ensures a worry-free experience by implementing enhanced cleaning procedures and requiring face coverings for both staff and guests.

Plus, the private nature of the tour allows for greater flexibility and personalization to cater to each group’s unique interests and preferences. Visitors have the freedom to adjust the itinerary as needed, allotting more time at certain sites or exploring options beyond the standard program.

The tour offers several additional conveniences:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

• Reserve now & pay later option available

• Hotel pickup and drop-off included

• Gratuities for the driver and guide are covered

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour allows for flexibility, and you can enjoy snacks and beverages during the free time in Salzburg or while exploring the scenic Austrian lakes.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The average group size for this tour is up to 3 participants. The tour is priced per group, allowing small groups to enjoy a private and personalized experience.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

The tour company does not currently offer any discounts for seniors or students. The price of €1,050 per group (up to 3 participants) is the standard rate for this private tour, regardless of the traveler’s age or student status.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Stop on the Itinerary?

The tour provides flexible time for each stop, allowing guests to explore at their own pace. Typical durations include 1-2 hours at Lake Attersee, 1-2 hours in St. Gilgen, and 2-3 hours in Salzburg’s historic city center.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Special Requirements for the Tour?

There is no formal dress code for this tour, but comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Participants should be prepared for some outdoor walking and activities. No special requirements beyond typical tour attire.

Recap

This private tour from Vienna offers a captivating exploration of Austria’s scenic lakes and the historic city of Salzburg.

Guests will marvel at the stunning natural beauty of Lake Attersee and St. Gilgen, before seeing Salzburg’s UNESCO-protected Old Town.

With visits to iconic landmarks like Salzburg Cathedral and Mozart’s birthplace, as well as the flexibility of a private tour, this experience promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Austria.

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