Experience the enchanting beauty of the Salzkammergut (Lake District) on a private tour to Hallstatt and Bad Ischl. Admire the picturesque villages along the way, offering a glimpse into the local way of life. Upon arrival in Hallstatt, take a mountain train ride to the entrance of the world's oldest salt mines, which offers stunning views of the town and a chance to learn about its history.
Enjoy a leisurely lakeside walk and marvel at the charming houses built into the mountainside. See the Mullbach waterfall, which played a significant role in the town's growth, and take a boat trip around the lake to view other must-see sights such as the Bone House behind the Catholic Church.
Next, follow the ancient trading route along the Traun valley to the charming spa town of Bad Ischl. This town was once the summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph and Elisabeth (Sisi), and also the home of composer Franz Lehar. Take a stroll through the town center to see the Spa Center, Glockenspiel, Lehar Theatre, and local museum, or relax in one of the famous coffee houses like Café Zauner.
As the tour draws to a close, journey back through the beautiful lake area and soak up the stunning scenery. This private tour provides a perfect opportunity to experience the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Lake District and its surrounding towns in a personalized and intimate setting.