Hallstatt Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
municipality in Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria
About Hallstatt
TheHallstatt-Dachstein/Salzkammergutarea has been added to theUNESCO World Heritage Listwith the following inscription: "Human activity in the magnificent natural landscape of the Salzkammergut began in prehistoric times, with the salt deposits being exploited as early as the 2nd millennium BC. This resource formed the basis of the area’s prosperity up to the middle of the 20th century, a prosperity that is reflected in the fine architecture of the town of Hallstatt." Hallstatt was the site of an early Iron Age culture from 800 to 400 BC, which is known as the Hallstatt Era. Hallstatt is considered to be the oldest still-inhabited village in Europe. The charm of the small town has enticed several motion picture producers to illustrate or film in the town as part of its plot, from South K
Top Attractions in Hallstatt
Explore the best things to see and do in Hallstatt:
- ★Hallstättersee-Schifffahrt Hemetsberger
- ★Hallstatt Museum
- ★Hallstatt Skywalk Viewing Platform
- ★Hallstatt Viewpoint
- ★Ice caves
- ★Ossuary
- ★Panorama View of Lake Hallstatt
- ★Salzwelten
Where to Eat in Hallstatt
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Burgerman The Station
- 🍴Cafe Bäckerei Konditorei Maislinger
- 🍴Café Derbl
- 🍴Einkehr Stubn
- 🍴Karmez Kebap Cart
- 🍴Marktbeisl Zur Ruth
Where to Stay in Hallstatt
- 🏨Gasthof Simony- Hallstatt
- 🏨Heritage Hotel Hallstatt
Hallstatt Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: