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Hallstatt-Dachstein - Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape, Obertraun

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Enjoy the views of massive mountains rising from narrow valleys surrounding the lake at Hallstatt-Dachstein - Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape. Explore the nearby villages, sail around the lake, hike up to an ice cave, and ride the cable cars to the top of the mountain, from where you can hike a number of paths or ski down a range of trails in winter. Tour the world's first known salt mine on the top of the mountain and explore the town's origins in salt production. It's best to visit when the weather is clear, so check the live webcams of the area and the weather forecast before your visit. Plan to visit Hallstatt-Dachstein - Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape and other customer-reviewed, writer-recommended Obertraun attractions using our Obertraun trip maker tool.

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Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg

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Duration: 5h 30min

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BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Full-Day Tour of Hallstatt and Salzkammergut from Salzburg with Options

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Duration: 6h - 8h

Tours from $324 ›

BOOK WITH VIATOR Guided e-bike tour of the alpine pastures in the Salzkammergut

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Duration: 3h - 8h

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BOOK WITH VIATOR Self-Guided Private Tour of Hallstatt. Best photo-points, panoramic views, cafes

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Hallstatt-Dachstein - Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape reviews

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By JSaxSax

Very nice village, picture perfect, and here it ends. All the shops shut down at 6 pm, very few restaurants at 8-9 pm (they mention 10 pm but starting from 8 pm they tell you the kitchen is closed...

Very nice village, picture perfect, and here it ends. All the shops shut down at 6 pm, very few restaurants at 8-9 pm (they mention 10 pm but starting from 8 pm they tell you the kitchen is closed... more »
By liambertie

Yes, there are a lot of tourists, and with limited parking it can be difficult to access. But it is worth it. Against a backdrop of mammoth mountains, the town is a stunning collection of traditional.... more

Yes, there are a lot of tourists, and with limited parking it can be difficult to access. But it is worth it. Against a backdrop of mammoth mountains, the town is a stunning collection of traditional.... more »
By Saba S

Hallstatt was always on my wish list to visit when I was travelling to Austria. Being one of the UNESCO world heritage most picturesque villages I was dying to see and experience this place I had...

Hallstatt was always on my wish list to visit when I was travelling to Austria. Being one of the UNESCO world heritage most picturesque villages I was dying to see and experience this place I had... more »