Discover the Charm of Alte Schmiede: A Hidden Gem in Hallstatt
Explore the enchanting Alte Schmiede in Hallstatt, where rich tradition meets stunning alpine beauty, creating a memorable travel experience.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Hallstatt, Alte Schmiede is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. This unique location combines historical significance with stunning views, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking an authentic Austrian experience.
A brief summary to Alte Schmiede
- Salzberg 2, Hallstatt, 4830, AT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning lighting for photography.
- Engage with local artisans to understand traditional crafts and pick up unique souvenirs.
- Take a leisurely walk around the lake after your visit for breathtaking views.
- Try local specialties at nearby cafes to enhance your cultural experience.
Getting There
-
Walking
From the town center of Hallstatt, head towards the waterfront along the main promenade. Continue walking along the lake until you reach the end of the promenade. You will see a sign pointing towards Salzberg. Follow this path uphill. After approximately 10 minutes of walking, you will arrive at Salzberg 2, where Alte Schmiede is located.
-
Walking
If you are starting from the Hallstatt Market Square, exit the square and take the narrow street leading towards the lake. Walk straight until you reach the waterfront and turn right. Follow the lakeside path until you see signs for Salzberg. Ascend the path for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Alte Schmiede at Salzberg 2.
-
Walking
If you are near the Hallstatt Museum, exit the museum and turn right onto the main street. Continue straight until you reach the waterfront. Turn left and follow the lakeside path for a short distance until you see the sign for Salzberg. Ascend the hill for about 10 minutes until you reach Alte Schmiede located at Salzberg 2.
Discover more about Alte Schmiede
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Barbarakapelle
0.3 km
Explore the beauty and tranquility of Barbarakapelle, a hidden gem in Hallstatt, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and rich cultural heritage.
Rudolfsturm
0.5 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Rudolfsturm, where breathtaking views meet delightful flavors in the heart of Hallstatt.
Hallstatt Skywalk - Hallstättersee
0.5 km
Experience breathtaking views at Hallstatt Skywalk, a scenic spot that offers unparalleled vistas of Hallstättersee and the majestic Dachstein mountains.
Churnel House
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Churnel House, a charming chapel in Hallstatt, Austria, offering breathtaking views and tranquil reflection.
Ossuary
0.8 km
Discover the haunting beauty of Hallstatt's Ossuary, where art and history intertwine in a serene alpine setting.
Hallstatt Charnel Housr
0.8 km
Explore Hallstatt Charnel House, a unique cemetery showcasing beautifully adorned skulls, rich in history and steeped in local traditions.
Tourism Office Hallstatt - Dachstein Salzkammergut
0.9 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Hallstatt with the Tourism Office, your gateway to adventure in the Dachstein Salzkammergut region.
Photo View
0.9 km
Experience the stunning views and breathtaking beauty of Hallstatt at Photo View, a must-see scenic spot for every traveler.
Marktplatz Hallstatt
0.9 km
Explore the charming Marktplatz Hallstatt, the vibrant heart of the village surrounded by stunning alpine views and rich cultural heritage.
St Michael Chapel
0.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich spiritual heritage of St. Michael Chapel in Hallstatt, a gem nestled in the heart of the Alps.
Statue of the Holy Trinity
0.9 km
Discover the Statue of the Holy Trinity in Hallstatt, Austria, a stunning baroque landmark surrounded by breathtaking alpine beauty.
Hallstatt viewpoint & church.
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and spiritual serenity at Hallstatt's iconic viewpoint and historic church, a must-visit in the heart of Austria.
Evangelische Pfarrkirche Hallstatt
0.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of the Evangelische Pfarrkirche Hallstatt, a must-visit landmark in the enchanting village of Hallstatt, Austria.
Die Kapelle
0.9 km
Explore the serene ambiance of Die Kapelle in Hallstatt, a charming chapel surrounded by breathtaking alpine landscapes, perfect for reflection and peace.
ATO Hallstatt Market Boat Station
0.9 km
Explore the enchanting ATO Hallstatt Market Boat Station, your gateway to stunning lake views and unforgettable alpine experiences in Hallstatt, Austria.
Unmissable attractions to see
Salzberg Audio-Guide Station # 6
0.4 km
Explore the rich history of salt mining at Salzberg Audio-Guide Station # 6 in Hallstatt, Austria, surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery.
Gedenkbrunnen
0.4 km
Discover Gedenkbrunnen, a tranquil fountain in Hallstatt, where history meets breathtaking scenery in a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Salzberg Audio-Guide Station # 3
0.5 km
Explore the rich history of salt mining at Salzberg Audio-Guide Station # 3 in Hallstatt, surrounded by breathtaking alpine views.
Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt Skywalk
0.5 km
Discover breathtaking views at the Hallstatt Skywalk, where the peaks of the Dachstein mountains meet the serene waters of Hallstatter See.
Welterbe-Rundwanderweg Salzberg Aufstieg
0.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Welterbe-Rundwanderweg Salzberg Aufstieg, a scenic hiking trail in Hallstatt, Austria, surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes.
Hallstätter Wasserfall
0.8 km
Discover the enchanting Hallstätter Wasserfall, a stunning natural attraction in Hallstatt, Austria, surrounded by breathtaking alpine beauty.
Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (Maria am Berg)
0.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, Hallstatt's architectural gem surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes.
ECoaching
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hallstatt at ECoaching, where adventure and relaxation meet in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
Marienruhe
0.9 km
Explore Marienruhe in Hallstatt, a serene tourist attraction offering breathtaking views and a peaceful retreat in the heart of Austria's stunning alpine landscape.
Memorial of Johann Georg Ramsauer
0.9 km
Explore the Memorial of Johann Georg Ramsauer in Hallstatt, a serene tribute to the salt mining heritage in a breathtaking alpine setting.
Weg zur Kirche
0.9 km
Explore Weg zur Kirche in Hallstatt, a beautiful pathway leading to a historic church, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and rich cultural heritage.
Welterbemuseum Hallstatt
0.9 km
Explore the Welterbemuseum Hallstatt for a captivating journey through history in the heart of Austria's UNESCO World Heritage site.
Hallstatt sightseeing
0.9 km
Experience the stunning beauty and rich history of Hallstatt, Austria, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled amidst breathtaking mountains and serene lakes.
Hallstatt boathouses
0.9 km
Explore the enchanting Hallstatt boathouses, a blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage in Austria's picturesque alpine village.
Hallstatttunnel
0.9 km
Discover the ancient Hallstatttunnel, a captivating glimpse into Hallstatt's rich mining history amidst stunning alpine landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Weltblick Hallstatt
0.5 km
Experience exquisite Austrian cuisine with breathtaking views at Weltblick Hallstatt - a true gem in the heart of picturesque Hallstatt.
Pizzería Jugendherberg Restaurant
0.8 km
Discover delightful Italian flavors at Pizzería Jugendherberg in Hallstatt - where culinary tradition meets breathtaking scenery.
Bräugasthof
0.8 km
Discover traditional Austrian flavors at Bräugasthof in Hallstatt - where every meal is a taste of local heritage amidst breathtaking scenery.
Brauhaus
0.8 km
Experience the best of Austrian cuisine at Brauhaus in Hallstatt - where local flavors meet breathtaking views.
Kongress-Stuberl Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Kongress-Stuberl Restaurant with stunning views over Lake Hallstatt in charming Hallstatt.
Taglich Frisch Gebacken
0.9 km
Discover Taglich Frisch Gebacken in Hallstatt - where fresh-baked delights meet stunning alpine views for an unforgettable culinary experience.
Seewirt - Zauner
0.9 km
Experience authentic Austrian cuisine at Seewirt - Zauner in Hallstatt, where local flavors meet breathtaking scenery.
Muk´s Schmankerl
0.9 km
Discover Muk's Schmankerl in Hallstatt: A perfect blend of traditional Austrian cuisine and cozy cafe vibes amidst stunning alpine scenery.
SIMPLE 169
0.9 km
Discover authentic Austrian flavors at SIMPLE 169 in Hallstatt – a perfect blend of convenience and culinary delight amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Schirmbar Hallstatt (Umbrella Bar Hallstatt)
0.9 km
Discover Schirmbar Hallstatt: A lakeside gem offering delicious local cuisine and breathtaking views in the heart of Austria's stunning landscape.
Hallstatt Imbiss
0.9 km
Discover delicious doner kebabs at Hallstatt Imbiss while enjoying stunning views in one of Austria's most picturesque villages.
Karmez Kebap Cart
0.9 km
Discover authentic flavors at Karmez Kebap Cart in Hallstatt – where delicious kebabs meet stunning Alpine views.
Heritage Cafe & Bar Hallstatt
0.9 km
Discover local flavors at Heritage Cafe & Bar in Hallstatt, where breathtaking views meet delightful Austrian cuisine.
Café Pizza
0.9 km
Discover authentic Italian pizza at Café Pizza in Hallstatt, where every slice brings together tradition and taste amidst stunning alpine views.
Zum Bader Gastwirtschaft
0.9 km
Discover authentic Austrian cuisine at Zum Bader Gastwirtschaft in Hallstatt – where every meal tells a story through fresh local ingredients.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Goldmarie
0.8 km
Discover Goldmarie in Hallstatt for exquisite honey products and a taste of local craftsmanship amidst breathtaking scenery.
Salzkontor und Benediktiner Seifenmanufaktur
0.8 km
Explore Hallstatt's unique souvenir store, Salzkontor und Benediktiner Seifenmanufaktur, for handcrafted soaps and authentic local treasures.
DAS SALZKONTOR - SALZHAUS Hallstatt
0.9 km
Experience the beauty of Hallstatt at DAS SALZKONTOR - SALZHAUS, where comfort meets local charm in a unique gift shop and grocery store.
DAS SALZKONTOR - Hallstatt Seestrasse
0.9 km
Discover local treasures and beautiful souvenirs at DAS SALZKONTOR in Hallstatt, a picturesque shop with stunning lake views.
Ofenfrische Schaumrollen
0.9 km
Experience the taste of tradition at Ofenfrische Schaumrollen, a charming bakery in Hallstatt known for its irresistible cream rolls and local pastries.
Gelateria Muk's
0.9 km
Experience the sweet taste of tradition at Gelateria Muk's, Hallstatt’s charming ice cream shop with a variety of delectable flavors.
Geschenk's Platzerl
0.9 km
Explore Austrian craftsmanship and find the perfect souvenir at Geschenk's Platzerl in scenic Hallstatt.
Marktladen Hallstatt
0.9 km
Explore Marktladen Hallstatt for unique souvenirs that reflect the beauty and culture of this stunning alpine village.
Gmundner Keramik Brand-Store Hallstatt
0.9 km
Explore the exquisite Gmundner Keramik Brand-Store in Hallstatt for authentic handcrafted ceramics, a testament to Austrian artistry and tradition.
Tara Sharron Gold
0.9 km
Explore unique fashion at Tara Sharron Gold in Hallstatt, Austria, where local craftsmanship meets stunning alpine beauty.
1st Saltshop, Angelika Hochhauser
0.9 km
Explore the 1st Saltshop in Hallstatt for unique salt products and gifts that capture the essence of this historic alpine village.
Die Gemischtwarenhandlung
0.9 km
Discover the charm of Hallstatt at Die Gemischtwarenhandlung, where exceptional coffee meets a cozy atmosphere.
Gelateria San Marco
0.9 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Gelateria San Marco in Hallstatt, where every scoop of artisan ice cream offers a taste of alpine bliss.
Café Derbl
0.9 km
Experience the charm of Hallstatt at Café Derbl, where delicious coffee and delightful pastries await amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.
Hallstatt-Shop
0.9 km
Explore Hallstatt-Shop for unique souvenirs that capture the beauty and charm of Hallstatt, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
I da Mitt
0.9 km
Discover I da Mitt, Hallstatt's delightful bar offering a cozy atmosphere, local drinks, and the warmest Austrian hospitality for every traveler.
Seecafé Hallstatt
1.1 km
Experience the serene beauty of Hallstatt at Seecafé, where stunning lake views meet delightful local flavors.
Hades
8.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Hades, a must-visit bar in Bad Goisern, where local charm meets lively entertainment.
Moosalm
8.9 km
Discover the charm of Moosalm in Gosau, where local drinks and a cozy atmosphere await amidst stunning alpine views.
Mostschenke Sarsteinrast
9.0 km
Discover authentic Austrian cuisine at Mostschenke Sarsteinrast, a charming restaurant in Bad Aussee famous for its local dishes and stunning alpine views.
Schirmbar Gosauschmied
9.0 km
Discover the charm of Schirmbar Gosauschmied in Gosau, Austria—where locals gather for great drinks and good times in a welcoming atmosphere.
Disco Pub Bar Gosauschmied
9.2 km
Discover the lively Disco Pub Bar Gosauschmied in Gosau, where local culture meets vibrant nightlife for an unforgettable experience.
freeride-Bar
15.6 km
Experience the charm of Freeride-Bar in Annaberg im Lammertal - the perfect mountain retreat for relaxation and local flavors.
Bergheim Bar
15.9 km
Discover the lively spirit of Bergheim Bar, a must-visit destination in Ramsau am Dachstein, offering exquisite drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
7Heaven Lounge Bar & Cafe
16.3 km
Discover the charm of Bad Ischl at 7Heaven Lounge Bar & Cafe, where delightful drinks meet a cozy atmosphere.
Arthur Schnitzler Bar
16.3 km
Discover the charm of Arthur Schnitzler Bar in Bad Ischl, where art meets relaxation and every drink tells a story.
Stehbeisl
16.5 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and exceptional drinks at Stehbeisl, a must-visit bar in Bad Ischl, Austria, where locals and tourists gather.
Kalahari Bar
16.9 km
Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere of Kalahari Bar, a perfect retreat for travelers in Filzmoos, Austria.
Sporthotel Royer
19.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Sporthotel Royer in Schladming, Austria, with its welcoming bar and exquisite dining options.
Hohenhaus Tenne Schladming
19.4 km
Hohenhaus Tenne Schladming: A dynamic bar and nightclub experience in the heart of the Austrian Alps, perfect for nightlife lovers and party-goers.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club Rubin
15.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Club Rubin in Bad Ischl, where electrifying beats meet an unforgettable atmosphere.
Original Dachstein-Echo
16.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Original Dachstein-Echo, Ramsau am Dachstein's premier night club for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Alpine Club
19.9 km
Discover the perfect alpine getaway at Alpine Club in Schladming, featuring luxurious accommodations and breathtaking mountain views.
Diskothek Erlebnisknappenkeller
20.2 km
Discover the electric nightlife at Diskothek Erlebnisknappenkeller in Schladming, where unforgettable nights of dancing and fun await every visitor.
Atlantis Night Club - Radstadt
20.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Atlantis Night Club in Radstadt, where the beats are endless and the atmosphere is electric.
Club California
21.7 km
Discover the heart of Abtenau's nightlife at Club California, where music, dance, and vibrant energy create unforgettable nights.
Cult*Disco*Bar Fuggo Radstadt
23.8 km
Discover unforgettable nights at Cult*Disco*Bar Fuggo, Radstadt's premier bar and disco club, blending music, drinks, and vibrant ambiance.
Diskothek Internet
26.1 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of Altenmarkt im Pongau at Diskothek Internet, where music, dancing, and fun come together for an unforgettable experience.
Viva Latino Oetztal
26.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Viva Latino Oetztal, where Latin rhythms and dance merge for an unforgettable evening.
Dosn
29.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ebensee at Dosn, a premier nightclub offering electrifying music and an unforgettable atmosphere.
SeeBar am Fuschlsee
36.4 km
Discover the charm of SeeBar am Fuschlsee, where scenic lakeside views meet delicious local cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
Rebecca
38.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rebecca Night Club in Floitensberg, where music, dance, and unforgettable moments await every visitor.
Café Bar Tanz-Bar Rumpelstilzchen
40.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and friendly atmosphere at Café Bar Tanz-Bar Rumpelstilzchen in St. Johann im Pongau, Austria.
RIO Bar
41.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of St. Johann im Pongau at RIO Bar, where every night is a celebration of fun and flavor.
La Hacienda
42.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at La Hacienda, Gmunden's premier night club, where music and fun blend to create an unforgettable experience.