Small Historic Towns
Austria's hidden treasures
10 Days / Salzburg Gmunden Steyr Bad Ischl Hallstatt Zell am See Kitzbühel Innsbruck Prien am Chiemsee
Here, you will still find what many of us have already lost: more time for chat, more sensitivity for the little things in life and more pleasure in enjoying some of the joys that life gives to us. Discover the hidden treasures and enjoy a very special hospitality, far from all hectic rush and the noise of the city.
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Day
1
Arrival in Salzburg
Arrival at your hotel in Salzburg.
The remainder of the day is yours to spend at leisure.
Welcome dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Salzburg.
Day
2
Salzburg
After breakfast enjoy a walking tour through the old town of Salzburg. You stroll through the famous Getreidegasse and walk past attractions such as the DomQuarter, Salzburg Dome, the Fortress Hohensalzburg, Mozart's Residence, Mozart's Birthplace, Café Fürst, Mirabell Palace and many more.
Afterwards visit to Mozart's Birthplace and lunch on your own.
The remainder of the day is yours to spend at leisure.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel. Then enjoy a classical concert at Mirabell Palace.
Overnight stay in Salzburg.
Attractions of this day
Mozart's Birthplace
On 27th January 1756 Salzburg's most famous citizen, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on the third floor of "Hagenauer House". Today, the house located at Getreidegasse is a museum displaying historical instruments and memorabilia.
Salzburg Palace Concerts
National and international solists and ensembles invite you to the so-called "Salzburg Palace Concerts" in the magnificent Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace. Famous works of composers such as Mozart, Schubert, Haydn and Beethoven will be performed in a stunning atmosphere.
Day
3
Salzburg-(Gmunden)-Steyr
After breakfast transfer to Gmunden with following visit to the ceramic manufactory. Then you enjoy some time on your own.
Lunch at local restaurant in Gmunden.
Transfer to Steyr. Upon arrival in Steyr you enjoy a walking tour through the small old town.
The remainder of the day is yours to spend at leisure.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in or around Steyr.
Attraction of this day
Gmundner Ceramic Factory
During a tour through the factory you experience the creation of the famous Gmundner Ceramics from the blank shape to the finished painted and fired piece. The company has been producing high-quality ceramic art of any kind since 1492.
Day
4
Steyr-(Bad Ischl)-Hallstatt
After breakfast transfer to Hallstatt. On your way to Hallstatt you stop in the small historic town Bad Ischl.
Lunch at local restaurant in Bad Ischl.
In the afternoon you arrive in Hallstatt and enjoy a walking tour through the picturesque town.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in or around Hallstatt.
Day
5
Hallstatt-Zell am See
After breakfast enjoy a visit to the Saltworlds Hallstatt.
Then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon transfer to Zell am See.
Upon arrival in Zell am See, enjoy some time on your own.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in or around Zell am See.
Attraction of this day
Saltworlds Hallstatt
A panoramic train takes you up the mountain where you immerse into the mystical world of the "white gold". The unique underground world exists of kilometers of tunnels that were built by hand more than 3000 years ago.
Day
6
Zell am See-Kitzbühel
After breakfast transfer to Kaprun where you enjoy a funicular ride to the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier and visit the Gipfelwelt 3000.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Transfer to Kitzbühel with following walking tour through the picturesque alpine city.
In the afternoon you have some time to enjoy Kitzbühel on your own.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in or around Kitzbühel.
Attraction of this day
Gipfelwelt 3000
The Kitzsteinhorn Gipfelwelt 3000 on 3029 meters above sea level, offers a breathtaking panorama and other experiences of high alpine nature. Enjoy Salzburg's highest panorama platform with a seemingly endless panorama or watch a short film about the Kitzsteinhorn on an 8 meter screen in the Cinema 3000.
Day
7
Kitzbühel-Innsbruck
After breakfast you set out for Innsbruck with stop at the Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens.
Lunch at local restaurant.
After breakfast you start with a panoramic city tour with following transfer to the Bergisel and visit to the Olympic Stadium and the Bergisel Jump.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Innsbruck.
Attractions of this day
Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Since 1995, the Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens as one of the most visited tourist attractions in Austria enchant millions of visitors from around the world. Experience the giant with its unique curiosities and a large garden.
Bergisel Jump
The view over Innsbruck is stunning. Equally stunning is the architecture of the ski jump with Olympic past. The Bergisel jump houses an observation deck and a panoramic restaurant, which are easily accessible by two elevators.
Panoramic City Tour
In the course of a panoramic city tour, you will pass by Innsbruck's most beautiful and interesting streets. Furthermore, you will admire attractions such as the famous Triumph Gate, the Imperial Palace, the Imperial Chapel, the City Tower and many more.
Day
8
Innsbruck
After breakfast enjoy an extensive walking tour with visit to the Imperial Palace.
Lunch on your own in the old town of Innsbruck.
In the afternoon you visit Ambras Palace. Following your visit to Ambras Palace balance the remaining afternoon at leisure in Innsbruck.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Innsbruck.
Attractions of this day
City Walk with Imperial Palace
This city walk takes you through the picturesque alleys of the old town of Innsbruck. Passing by the golden roof you will continue to the Innsbruck Imperial Palace with the Imperial Court Church, the city tower and St. James's Cathedral. Let yourself be enchanted by the Baroque showrooms and the Imperial Apartments.
Ambras Palace
Archduke Ferdinand II had the magnificent castle built for his wife Philippine. At the same time, Ferdinand II also housed his noble art collections at Ambras palace. One can admire impressive parade armour, historical curiosities such as the oldest painting of Dracula, the Spanish Hall, which belongs to the most beautiful Renaissance halls worldwide and the famous Habsburg portrait gallery.
Day
9
Innsbruck-(Prien on the Lake Chiemsee)-Salzburg
After breakfast transfer to Salzburg with stop in Prien at the Lake Chiemsee.
Stroll through Prien and enjoy lunch at local restaurant.
In the afternoon you go for a boat ride to the so-called "Herren-island" at Lake Chiemsee. At the "Herren-island" enjoy a visit to the Royal Palace before continuing your journey to Salzburg.
Farewell dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Salzburg.
Attractions of this day
Boatride on the Lake Chiemsee
Enjoy a boat trip on the "Bavarian sea", surrounded by stunning landscapes and a breathtaking mountain scenery.
Herrenchiemsee Palace
Herrenchiemsee Palace is located on the largest island of Lake Chiemsee, the Herrenchiemsee Island. 1878 the castle was built by King Ludwig II as an equivalent to Versailles Palace. Today the magnificent rooms as well as the large park can be visited.
Day
10
Departure from Salzburg
After breakfast you start your homeward journey.
Have a safe trip!
Mozart's Birthplace
On 27th January 1756 Salzburg's most famous citizen, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on the third floor of "Hagenauer House". Today, the house located at Getreidegasse is a museum displaying historical instruments and memorabilia.
Salzburg Palace Concerts
National and international solists and ensembles invite you to the so-called "Salzburg Palace Concerts" in the magnificent Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace. Famous works of composers such as Mozart, Schubert, Haydn and Beethoven will be performed in a stunning atmosphere.
Gmundner Ceramic Factory
During a tour through the factory you experience the creation of the famous Gmundner Ceramics from the blank shape to the finished painted and fired piece. The company has been producing high-quality ceramic art of any kind since 1492.
Saltworlds Hallstatt
A panoramic train takes you up the mountain where you immerse into the mystical world of the "white gold". The unique underground world exists of kilometers of tunnels that were built by hand more than 3000 years ago.
Gipfelwelt 3000
The Kitzsteinhorn Gipfelwelt 3000 on 3029 meters above sea level, offers a breathtaking panorama and other experiences of high alpine nature. Enjoy Salzburg's highest panorama platform with a seemingly endless panorama or watch a short film about the Kitzsteinhorn on an 8 meter screen in the Cinema 3000.
Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Since 1995, the Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens as one of the most visited tourist attractions in Austria enchant millions of visitors from around the world. Experience the giant with its unique curiosities and a large garden.
Bergisel Jump
The view over Innsbruck is stunning. Equally stunning is the architecture of the ski jump with Olympic past. The Bergisel jump houses an observation deck and a panoramic restaurant, which are easily accessible by two elevators.
Panoramic City Tour
In the course of a panoramic city tour, you will pass by Innsbruck's most beautiful and interesting streets. Furthermore, you will admire attractions such as the famous Triumph Gate, the Imperial Palace, the Imperial Chapel, the City Tower and many more.
City Walk with Imperial Palace
This city walk takes you through the picturesque alleys of the old town of Innsbruck. Passing by the golden roof you will continue to the Innsbruck Imperial Palace with the Imperial Court Church, the city tower and St. James's Cathedral. Let yourself be enchanted by the Baroque showrooms and the Imperial Apartments.
Ambras Palace
Archduke Ferdinand II had the magnificent castle built for his wife Philippine. At the same time, Ferdinand II also housed his noble art collections at Ambras palace. One can admire impressive parade armour, historical curiosities such as the oldest painting of Dracula, the Spanish Hall, which belongs to the most beautiful Renaissance halls worldwide and the famous Habsburg portrait gallery.
Boatride on the Lake Chiemsee
Enjoy a boat trip on the "Bavarian sea", surrounded by stunning landscapes and a breathtaking mountain scenery.
Herrenchiemsee Palace
Herrenchiemsee Palace is located on the largest island of Lake Chiemsee, the Herrenchiemsee Island. 1878 the castle was built by King Ludwig II as an equivalent to Versailles Palace. Today the magnificent rooms as well as the large park can be visited.