Hallstatt Salzkammergut, Austria Travel Guide
Navigation within village. Offline maps download for internet-free use.
Official Austrian Federal Railways app. Real-time schedules for trains and buses.
Google Translate or Microsoft Translator. German language pack for offline use.
AccuWeather or Yr.no. Hallstatt weather changes quickly; plan accordingly.
Official site: Hallstatt.net/en/. Current village information, events, accommodation.
Salzkammergut.at/en/. Wider lake district info, day trips, regional events.
Oebb.at/en/. Detailed train/bus schedules, online ticket booking across Austria.
Salzwelten.at/en/hallstatt/. Salt Mine, funicular, Skywalk info, online tickets.
Dachstein-salzkammergut.com/en/. Krippenstein cable car, Ice Caves, 5 Fingers.
Official tourism accounts for Hallstatt or Salzkammergut on Instagram/Facebook. Photos, real-time updates.
Travel podcasts or YouTube channels on Austria or Salzkammergut. Insights and visual inspiration.
Austrian classical music (Mozart, Strauss) or folk music. Explore art history for context.
Free maps at tourist offices. Essential for navigating Hallstatt's streets.
Local brochures list current events, seasonal closures, and special offers.
Reading about Hallstatt’s history and culture enriches your visit.
For immediate emergencies, dial 112 (general European number). For medical issues, dial 144 (Ambulance in Austria).
Police, Fire, Ambulance. For any immediate emergency.
Direct dial for medical emergencies in Austria.
Direct dial for police assistance in Austria.
Direct dial for fire services in Austria.
For minor issues within Hallstatt. Inquire locally.
Contact for lost passports, emergencies. Most in Vienna.
Closest hospitals: Salzkammergut Klinikum Bad Ischl or Gmunden. For serious emergencies, call 144.
Report lost passport/documents immediately to local police. Obtain a police report. Contact your embassy.
Pay attention to local news for warnings (storms, floods, avalanches). Heed official advisories and hotel staff instructions.
Keep digital copies of your passport, visa, and insurance details on your phone and in a cloud storage service. This provides backup if physical documents are lost or stolen.