2Hallstatt, Austria

Nestled amidst the Salzkammergut region, Hallstatt is a postcard-perfect town that sits on the shores of Lake Hallstatt. With its charming pastel-colored houses, cascading down the hillside, and stunning alpine backdrop, Hallstatt is often hailed as one of the most beautiful towns in Austria. Visitors can explore the town’s historic market square, visit the ancient salt mines, and take in panoramic views from the iconic Skywalk Hallstatt.