The private Lake District, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen tour offers an opportunity to take in the breathtaking landscapes of Austria. Crafted for comfort and accessibility, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure with its air-conditioned transportation, knowledgeable local guide, and flexible pickup options. From the serene lakes to the picturesque towns, this tour provides a chance to explore the region’s natural beauty and uncover its hidden gems. Whether it’s a scenic boat ride or a ride to the Schafberg Summit, the tour’s diverse activities cater to a wide range of interests, ensuring an enriching experience for all.
Key Points
- This private tour offers a personalized exploration of the scenic Lake District, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen locations.
- Priced from $405.41 per person, the tour includes air-conditioned transportation, a private local guide, bottled water, and lunch.
- Accessibility features like wheelchair and stroller access make the tour suitable for most travelers.
- Optional activities such as a boat ride and rack railway to Schafberg Summit can enhance the experience.
- Positive reviews highlight the tour’s exceptional quality, beautiful scenery, and knowledgeable guide.
Tour Overview
This private tour provides an opportunity to explore the stunning Lake District, as well as the charming towns of St. Wolfgang and St. Gilgen.
Priced from $405.41 per person, the tour includes air-conditioned transportation, a private local guide, bottled water, and lunch.
Guests can enjoy optional activities like a boat ride and a rack railway to the Schafberg Summit.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and most travelers can participate.
With a 5.0 rating and positive reviews, this tour is likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended.
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Inclusions
The private tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation, as well as private transportation to ensure a personalized experience.
A private, air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable and personalized transportation experience throughout the tour.
Plus, the tour offers complimentary WiFi on board, allowing guests to stay connected during the journey.
The package also includes:
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A private local guide to provide expert insights and commentary throughout the tour.
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Bottled water to keep guests hydrated.
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A included lunch, ensuring a well-rounded and satisfying experience.
Guests can also opt for a boat ride from St. Wolfgang to St. Gilgen or take the rack railway to the Schafberg Summit, adding to the tour’s flexibility and customization.
Meeting and Pickup
Guests can select a pickup point for the tour, which starts at 10:00 am. The pickup options are flexible, allowing travelers to choose a location that’s convenient for them.
Whether it’s a hotel, apartment, or a central meeting spot, the private transportation will be there to greet guests and whisk them away on the day’s adventure.
With the tour’s accessibility features, like wheelchair-friendly vehicles and infant seats, the starting point can accommodate a variety of travelers.
Once everyone’s aboard, the guide will provide updates throughout the journey to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Accessibility
One of the standout features of this private tour is its exceptional accessibility. The tour is wheelchair accessible, with transportation and surfaces designed to accommodate those with mobility challenges.
Strollers are welcome, and infant seats are available for families. Plus, the tour is situated near public transportation, making it easily accessible for a wide range of travelers.
These accessibility features ensure that everyone can fully enjoy the natural beauty and charming towns of the Lake District, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Stroller accessible
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Near public transportation
Reviews and Ratings
Two glowing reviews, each awarding a 5.0 rating, attest to the exceptional quality of this private tour on Viator and Tripadvisor.
Feedback from VenuSudha_G in August 2023 describes the tour as "Great" and praises the guide.
The reviews consistently highlight the beauty of the visited towns and the breathtaking mountain scenery.
Travelers appreciate the tour’s accessibility, noting it’s wheelchair and stroller friendly with infant seats available.
The optional boat ride and rack railway add to the experience.
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private tour of the Lake District, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen.
Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the experience. A convenient "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option is also available, allowing travelers to secure their spot without immediate payment.
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Confirmation received at time of booking
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before experience start
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Reserve now and pay later option available
Booking this tour is straightforward, providing flexibility and convenience for travelers exploring the beautiful Austrian landscape.
Exploring the Destinations
As customers embark on this private tour, they’ll have the opportunity to explore the captivating towns of the Lake District, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen.
In the Lake District, they’ll marvel at the serene lakes and picturesque villages. The charming town of St. Wolfgang offers a chance to wander through its historic center and admire the stunning Schafberg mountain.
Customers can also opt for a boat ride across the lake to St. Gilgen, where they’ll discover the birthplace of Mozart’s mother and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps.
Customers can take a boat ride across the lake to St. Gilgen, birthplace of Mozart’s mother, for stunning Alpine views.
This tour provides a well-rounded experience of Austria’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size for This Private Tour?
The tour’s group size varies, as it’s a private tour. The tour allows flexibility for group size, though the price per person changes based on the number of participants. This enables the tour to accommodate groups of different sizes.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Add Extra Stops?
Yes, the tour allows for some customization. Travelers can coordinate with the private guide to adjust the itinerary or add extra stops, based on their interests and time constraints. However, the core tour highlights of the Lake District, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen will be included.
Is the Boat Ride or Rack Railway Included in the Price?
The boat ride from St. Wolfgang to St. Gilgen and the rack railway to Schafberg Summit are optional activities that carry an additional cost and aren’t included in the tour’s base price. Participants can choose to add these activities during booking or on the day of the tour.
How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Destination?
The tour itinerary doesn’t specify the exact time allocated for each destination. However, it notes the boat ride and rack railway are optional, suggesting flexibility to allow visitors to explore the Lake District, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen at their own pace.
Can I Leave the Tour at a Different Location Than the Pickup Point?
Participants can leave the tour at a different location than the pickup point, as the tour offers private transportation. However, it’s best to discuss this with the guide in advance to ensure a smooth departure and transportation arrangement.
The Sum Up
This private tour offers an exceptional opportunity to take in the natural beauty of the Lake District, St. Wolfgang, and St. Gilgen. With convenient transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and flexible options, it caters to various needs and interests, ensuring an unforgettable experience for visitors. The tour’s accessibility and diverse activities make it a compelling choice for those seeking to explore these stunning destinations at their own pace.
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