5 days in Upper Austria Itinerary

Historically known for the production of salt, Halstatt's fine architecture reflects the small village's salt mining legacy.

Hallstatt is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: enjoy breathtaking views from Hallstatt Skywalk "Welterbeblick", explore the activities along Hallstatter See, appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Town, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Hallstatt Lutheran Church.

To see maps, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Hallstatt online itinerary planner.

Valletta, Malta to Hallstatt is an approximately 9.5-hour combination of flight and train. You can also do a combination of bus and train; or do a combination of bus and train. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Mauthausen.

Mauthausen is a small market town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Kick off your visit on the 19th (Tue): make a trip to Gusen Memorial and then browse the exhibits of KZ-Gedenkstatte Mauthausen.

For other places to visit, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Mauthausen attractions planner.

Traveling by car from Hallstatt to Mauthausen takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Tue) so you can travel back home.