Salzburg Vintage Cars & Dream Tour: Porsche Museum, Test Drive & More

Overview

Start your adventure by immersing yourself in the captivating world of Hangar-7. This extraordinary venue showcases vintage airplanes and Formula 1 race cars, offering a unique experience for all lovers of innovation and speed.

Explore Hans-Peter Porsche's Dreamworld

Take a step into a world of nostalgia and excitement at the Hans-Peter Porsche Dreamworld Museum. This attraction boasts a wonderful collection of vintage toys and games that appeal to visitors of all ages, combining the charm of history with a fun, interactive experience.

Visit Fahrtraum in Mattsee

Admire a prestigious collection curated by Ferdinand Porsche’s grandson at Fahrtraum in Mattsee. Here, you'll find a range of iconic cars, from the pioneering Porsche Lohner (1909) to the ever-classic VW Beetle (1952). During the summer, or whenever conditions permit, seize the opportunity to drive one of these legendary vintage cars around the picturesque lake of Mattsee—experience firsthand the joy, creativity, and ingenuity that made these cars timeless icons.

Motorhall Visit (Optional)

If time allows, add an extra highlight to your tour with a visit to the KTM Motorcycles, bikes, and cars museum. This stop emphasizes cutting-edge design, engineering, and the excitement only motorsports can provide.

Return to Salzburg

At the end of this inspiring day, return to Salzburg with fresh ideas and creative energy. This tour aims to ignite the childlike joy within you, providing a memorable experience that blends history, fun, and the marvel of innovation. Don’t just look at these incredible vintage cars; see them in action while soaking in the stunning Salzburg landscape.

Rediscover Innovation and Creativity

Learn how this region has become a source of creative and technological brilliance. This tour lets you slow down, embrace joy, and channel the inspiration that brings forth new ideas, strength, and creative energy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What does the tour include?

The tour includes visits to the famous Hangar-7, Hans-Peter Porsche Dreamworld, and Fahrtraum in Mattsee. If time permits, you can also explore the Motorhall for KTM motorcycles and vehicles. Driving one of the vintage cars at Mattsee is a seasonal option during the summer months.

2. Can we drive vintage cars during the tour?

Yes, during the summer months or whenever weather conditions allow, you’ll have the unique opportunity to be driven one of the original vintage cars around the scenic lake of Mattsee.

3. What is the best time of year to take this tour?

The tour is available year-round, but if you want to experience driving vintage cars, we recommend booking between May and September when conditions are optimal for outdoor driving.

4. Is the Porsche Museum in Salzburg part of the tour?

Yes, we visit the Fahrtraum in Mattsee, which features an extensive collection from Ferdinand Porsche’s grandson. Although it’s not the official Porsche Museum, this location offers a unique insight into the Porsche family legacy, including their most famous car designs.

5. Are food and beverages included?

Food and beverages are not included in the base package, but we can recommend excellent local restaurants in the area for lunch, including spots to try the famous Salzburger Nockerl dessert.

6. How long is the tour?

The tour typically lasts 6-8 hours, depending on how much time is spent at each attraction and whether or not you choose to add optional visits like the Motorhall.

Additional Recommendations:

For an even richer experience, consider exploring:

1. Fahrtraum Salzburg: For those interested in more about Ferdinand Porsche’s creations, visit Fahrtraum Salzburg.
2. Porsche Museum Salzburg: Dive deeper into the legendary car brand's history at the Hans-Peter Porche Museum.
3. Austria Ice Caves: Discover stunning ice formations at Austria Ice Caves.
4. Top 10: Day Trips from Salzburg