Austria –Salzburg Lakes & Alpine Foothills

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Lovely Salzburg, nestled between two mountains on the banks of the Salzach River, is dominated by rich scenery and its enormous 11th century fortress. Baroque villas, churches, and palaces ringed by gardens and fountains preserve its old world charm. Nearby is the striking region of crystal lakes and rolling hills made famous in “The Sound of Music,” offering...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Walking tour of Old Salzburg, including the birthplace of Mozart and its world famous shopping street.
    • See the “Getreidegasse”, lined with medieval houses
    • Enjoy the Lake steamer cruise to the quaint 15th century village of St. Wolfgang
    • Cruise the shore of Hallstaat’s ancient village in a small fleet of electric boats
    • Experience four scheduled late afternoon balloon adventures through the beautiful scenery made famous
    • Enjoy the Sound of Music
    • All-Inclusive from Salzburg

What's this trip about?

    Lovely Salzburg, nestled between two mountains on the banks of the Salzach River, is dominated by rich scenery and its enormous 11th century fortress. Baroque villas, churches, and palaces ringed by gardens and fountains preserve its old world charm. Nearby is the striking region of crystal lakes and rolling hills made famous in “The Sound of Music,” offering us magnificent landscapes of great natural beauty for entertaining you each day in our balloons

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CitySalzburg
End CitySalzburg

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Austria

Attractions

  • Salzburg
  • St. Wolfgang

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Festivals & Special Events
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Rafting
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Short Cruise

Trip includes

    • Four nights at 5 star Hotel Schloss Fuschl, the restored 13th century hunting castle of the Archbishops of Salzburg
    • Private luncheon with Princess Manni Wittgenstein at her hunting lodge
    • Itineraries are all-inclusive from trip commencement in Europe and provide the following:
    • Service charges
    • Baggage handling
    • All meals consisting of full breakfast, lunch and dinner.
    • Fine wine is included with all lunches and dinners
    • Sightseeing with English speaking guides, entrance fees to all places visited.
    • Transfers and transportation if indicated.
    • Customary gratuities for baggage handling, hotel and wait staffs.

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Itinerary

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Day 1

Our trip begins at 3 : 00 p . m . at 5 star Hotel Schloss Fuschl , the restored 15 th century former hunting castle of the Archbishop of Salzburg.  After checking in for four nights we’ll depart for a late afternoon balloon adventure through the area’s gorgeous Alpine foothills, returning to our historic hotel for dinner

Day 2

After breakfast we’ll take a walking tour through Old Salzurg , birthplace of Mozart and filled with elegant Baroque, Renaissance, and Gothic architecture . Walk the lively Getreidegasse , a quaint old lane with romantic passageways, narrow old houses and posh boutiqu...

Day 3

Morning drive to the ancient village of St . Gilgen , where we’ll  board a lake steamer and cruise to the picturesque old town of St . Wolfgang, prized for its 15th  century houses  and world – famous Baroque style church filled with magnificent alters and works of ar...

Day 4

Today we’ll explore the ancient village of Hallstaat , a secluded gem and easily the most striking lakeside village in the region .This tiny hamlet clings to a ledge at the foot of a great mountain of salt, surrounded by the towering Dachstein mountains . To more full...

Day 5

Our trip ends after breakfast at Schloss Fuschl .

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Last Updated: 8/2/2018

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What's excluded

    • Air and airport transportation except where noted
    • Passport fees
    • All items of a personal nature including laundry, wine or liquor except those wines served by Buddy Bombard’s Europe at meals, wine tastings and parties forming a part of the trip.
    • Visas, trip insurance.
    • Gratuities for our personable “red shirts” who tend the balloons are not included and are at the discretion of each guest.
Cancellation policy

More than 60 days prior to your trip with us, $500 per person.

60-30 day prior to your trip with us, 80% of full tour cost.

Less than 30 days prior to your trip with us, 100% of full tour cost.

No refunds can be made once a trip commences. Buddy Bombard's Europe strongly recommends that all guests purchase trip cancellation/interruption insurance.

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