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Austria's Salzkammergut 8-days Self-guided Walking Tour Level 1

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  • Austria

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 Austria’s Salzkammergut Charm 8-day Walking Tour

Most beautiful country in all time an old folk song claims and this quote truly applies to the Austrian Salzkammergut. Mountains, lakes and picturesque places belong to one of the most beautiful treasures of the world. This uniqueness has been recognized by UNESCO and the region Hallstatt has been declared UNESCO Heritage of nature and culture.

Tour character:

You walk mainly on good trails and some paved vineyard paths. Depending on the route, you can make the stages more comfortable or more challenging. The peaks in the Wachau region are not high, but steep in places. Surefootedness therefore is required in some places. This week offers a perfect blend of nature, culture and culinary delight.

Included in the Tour:

  • 7 nights 4* accommodation
  • Breakfast included
  • Luggage transfer
  • Welcome briefing (German, English)
  • 1 Cruise fare Wolfgangsee
  • Ferry fare Wolfgangsee, Hallstättersee
  • 1 Valley cable car fare Salzbergbahn Hallstatt
  • Train fare from Hallstatt to Bad Goisern, from Bad Goisern to Bad Ischl
  • 1 Salzkammergut Erlebnis Card (reductions for cable cars, thermal bath Bad Ischl, salt mine Hallstatt, Boat rides etc.)
  • Carefully elaborated route description
  • Detailed travel and tour documents 1x per room (German, English, French)
  • GPS-data is available and app navigation
  • Service hotline

Not included in the Tour:

  • Tourist tax, if due
  • Bus ride Strobl – Bad Ischl, approx. 4 EUR per person
  • Transfers from/ to airport/ station Salzburg upon request

Arrival/parking/departure:

  • By train: to Salzburg, by bus to Wolfgangsee (approx. 1 hour). Or by train to Bad Ischl and by bus to Wolfgangsee (approx. 30 min). Pick up service from the bus stop by the hotel.
  • Parking: mostly free hotel car park available, partly public car park, approx. EUR 30 per week. No reservation required.
  • Salzburg or Munich airport

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  • Day 1

    Arrival at lake Wolfgangsee

  • Day 2

    Round trip St. Wolfgang & St. Gilgen 3 to 5hrs | 10km +250 -250

    On your walk along a walking trail to Falkenstein rock wall you enjoy beautiful views of the lake. An idyllic path along the lake takes you into Mozart village St. Gilgen. Return by boat

  • Day 3

    St. Wolfgang – Bad Ischl 4 to 5hrs | 12km +300 -300

    From St. Wolfgang on Saddle walk to lake Schwarzensee. Here the lake cabin of Lore is worth a stop for the delicious home made snacks. Via Wirer gorge into the valley and around Bürglstein to the lake promenade of Strobl. By coach into the ancient Imperial summer residence Bad Ischl

  • Day 4

    Rest day in Bad Ischl

    Use your free time to explore the many places of interest in Bad Ischl. ‘Kaiservilla’ Emperor Franz Josef’s summer residence, Café Zauner with famous delicacies or a visit to the Salzkammergut thermal spa

  • Day 5

    Bad Ischl – Hallstatt 3 to 5hrs 11km | +50 -50

    Salt always has been an important source of income in Salzkammergut. The oldest brine pipeline of the world leads from Hallstatt’s salt mine to the salt works in Bad Ischl. Walk along the promenade into Kaltenbachau, a site of Imperial pleasures as horse races, picnics and rendezvous. On brine pipeline trail to Bad Goisern, the gateway to UNESCO heritage Hallstatt. By train to Hallstatt. If you want to walk a little higher, you can hike on the spectacular mountain trail of the 'Eternal Wall'

  • Day 6

    Round trip Hallstatt Continue on brine pipeline trail to the salt mountain in Hallstatt (salt mine dates back to Celtic times). Here you enjoy a scenic view of the lake and Dachstein massif. Plan a visit of the salt mine, enjoy the views from the top of Rudolf’s tower and visit the excavation sites

  • Day 7

    Hallstatt – St. Wolfgang 5.5hrs 18km | +300 -200

    By train to Bad Ischl. Along the romantic Sissi-Path you walk to the tiny lake Nussensee then along river Ischl back to lake Wolfgangsee. Through the nature reserve Blinklingmoos along the lake back to today’s stop-over

  • Day 8

    Departure or extension

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Salzkammergut

A very fulfilling walking trip through nature and beautiful towns We enjoyed our walking trip around the lakes in Austria. We liked very much that the paths all had a different characteristic in nature. We enjoyed the Pilgrimage path and learned about St. Wolfgang, rang the bell in his church. Then walked from one town to the next, following the rivers and did some shopping and were fascinated by the natural beauty from the Schafberg Mountain on one day and enjoyed the caves another day. I would recommend that you take the mountain express to Schafberg Mountain in St. Wolfgang and visit the ice cave near Hallstatt. I definitely recommend this route to anybody enjoying walking.

Bad Ischl

Another great walking tour Excellent routes and detailed illustrated guide book made for stress free walking. Two nights at each destination worked well and was more relaxing than packing up everyday. Scenery was stunning and there were plenty of places to visit nearby, especially on our free day. All hotels were good but two were excellent with good restaurants.

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We had a wonderful time. So well organised, the hotels were lovely and very luxurious, the food was great and choosing the easy grade was the perfection option for carrying our child. We finish each afternoon with a big smile on our face and the family connection time was so special. The routing markers and clue card were superb ( we didn’t fight about getting lost ) and I would recommend your tour to everyone. - June 2022

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Start End Max. No. Guests Accommodation Price p.p.
May 23 2023 May 30 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
May 24 2023 May 31 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
May 25 2023 Jun 01 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
May 26 2023 Jun 02 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
May 27 2023 Jun 03 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
May 28 2023 Jun 04 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
May 29 2023 Jun 05 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
May 30 2023 Jun 06 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
May 31 2023 Jun 07 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 01 2023 Jun 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 02 2023 Jun 09 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 03 2023 Jun 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 04 2023 Jun 11 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 05 2023 Jun 12 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 06 2023 Jun 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 07 2023 Jun 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 08 2023 Jun 15 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 09 2023 Jun 16 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
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Double rooms 1,469€
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Double rooms 1,469€
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Double rooms 1,469€
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Double rooms 1,469€
Jun 19 2023 Jun 26 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Jun 20 2023 Jun 27 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Jun 21 2023 Jun 28 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
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Jul 06 2023 Jul 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
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Jul 07 2023 Jul 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 01 2023 Aug 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 03 2023 Aug 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 06 2023 Aug 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 07 2023 Aug 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
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Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 19 2023 Aug 26 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 20 2023 Aug 27 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 21 2023 Aug 28 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 22 2023 Aug 29 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 23 2023 Aug 30 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 24 2023 Aug 31 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 25 2023 Sep 01 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 26 2023 Sep 02 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 27 2023 Sep 03 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 28 2023 Sep 04 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 29 2023 Sep 05 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 30 2023 Sep 06 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Aug 31 2023 Sep 07 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Sep 01 2023 Sep 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Sep 02 2023 Sep 09 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Sep 03 2023 Sep 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,958€
Double rooms 1,579€
Sep 04 2023 Sep 11 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 05 2023 Sep 12 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 06 2023 Sep 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 07 2023 Sep 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 08 2023 Sep 15 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 09 2023 Sep 16 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 10 2023 Sep 17 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 11 2023 Sep 18 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 12 2023 Sep 19 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 13 2023 Sep 20 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 14 2023 Sep 21 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 15 2023 Sep 22 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 16 2023 Sep 23 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 17 2023 Sep 24 2023 10 Single rooms 1,848€
Double rooms 1,469€
Sep 18 2023 Sep 25 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 19 2023 Sep 26 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 20 2023 Sep 27 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 21 2023 Sep 28 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 22 2023 Sep 29 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 23 2023 Sep 30 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 24 2023 Oct 01 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 25 2023 Oct 02 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 26 2023 Oct 03 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 27 2023 Oct 04 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 28 2023 Oct 05 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 29 2023 Oct 06 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Sep 30 2023 Oct 07 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Oct 01 2023 Oct 08 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Oct 02 2023 Oct 09 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Oct 03 2023 Oct 10 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Oct 04 2023 Oct 11 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Oct 05 2023 Oct 12 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Oct 06 2023 Oct 13 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€
Oct 07 2023 Oct 14 2023 10 Single rooms 1,768€
Double rooms 1,389€

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