Tauern Circuit

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Description

Summary

Starts
Salzburg
Duration
7 days
Languages
English, and German
Difficulty
Medium

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Austria, starting in the cultural hub of Salzburg. This adventure takes you through picturesque towns, stunning natural landscapes, and historical sites, offering a perfect blend of cycling, sightseeing, and relaxation. From the romantic old town of Hallein to the majestic Grossglockner, and from the serene Lake Zell to the enchanting Saalachtal valley, each day promises new discoveries and unforgettable experiences. Comfortable accommodations and delightful local cuisine complete this extraordinary journey.

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Included

breakfast

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1 train ride Kaprun/Fürth - Krimml incl. bike

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Overnight stays in the chosen category

Hotel example:

Cat. A: Arcotel Castellani ; Cat. B: Ganslhof

Cat. A: Brückenwirt ; Cat. B: Hubertus

Cat. A: Das Alpenhaus ; Cat. B: Martini

Cat. A: The Alpine House ; Cat. B: Martini

Cat. A and Cat. B: Bad Hochmoos

Cat. A: Arcotel Castellani; Cat. B: Ganslhof

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Personal tour information (DE, EN)

Luggage transfer

Best worked out route guidance

Detailed travel documents 1 x per room (DE, EN, FR)

GPS data available

Service hotline

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Map

Attractions

Maria Kirchental Sanctuary, Gemeinde Sankt Martin bei Lofer, Bezirk Zell am See, Salzburg, AustriaMaria Kirchental Sanctuary
Gollinger WasserfallGollinger Wasserfall
Photo of beautiful rainbow in Krimml Waterfalls and the surroundings forest in Krimml, Austria.Krimml Waterfalls
Wallfahrtskirche Maria Alm, Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer, Bezirk Zell am See, Salzburg, AustriaWallfahrtskirche Maria Alm
photo of view of Mozart statue on Mozart Square (Mozartplatz) located at Salzburg, Austria.Mozartplatz
Plettsaukopf Reservoir, Zell am See, Bezirk Zell am See, Salzburg, AustriaPlettsaukopf Reservoir
Stille Nacht KapelleStille Nacht Kapelle
photo of view of Grossglockner,Austria Austria.Grossglockner

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Salzburg

  • Salzburg - Arrival day
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  • Mozartplatz
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Salzburg, renowned for its cultural heritage and the legacy of Mozart. Wander through its charming alleyways, relax in cozy cafés, and soak in the rich history that permeates every corner. Accommodation: Arcotel Castellani (or similar) or Ganslhof (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: From Salzburg to St. Johann

  • Salzburg
  • Hallein
  • St Johann im Pongau
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  • Gollinger Wasserfall
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Begin your journey southward from Salzburg, cycling through lush meadows along the Salzach River to the Celtic town of Hallein. Explore its romantic old town before continuing to Golling to witness its stunning waterfall. End your day in St. Johann, where the majestic towers of the Pongau Cathedral await. Accommodation: Brückenwirt (or similar) or Hubertus (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: From St. Johann to Kaprun

  • Kaprun
  • St Johann im Pongau
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  • Plettsaukopf Reservoir
  • Grossglockner
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Cycle along the Salzach River from St. Johann to Schwarzach and then to Bruck an der Glocknerstraße. From here, take public transport to the Grossglockner, Austria's highest mountain, or continue cycling to Kaprun to visit the impressive high mountain reservoirs. Accommodation: Das Alpenhaus (or similar) or Martini (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: From Kaprun to Krimml and Back

  • Krimml
  • Kaprun
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  • Krimml Waterfalls
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Take the Pinzgaubahn to Krimml, where you will visit the largest waterfalls in Europe. Cycle back through the picturesque Hohe Tauern National Park and the Oberpinzgau region, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and lush meadows. Accommodation: Das Alpenhaus (or similar) or Martini (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: From Kaprun to Lofer

  • Lofer
  • Kaprun
  • Zistelalm
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  • Maria Kirchental Sanctuary
  • Wallfahrtskirche Maria Alm
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Start your day with a refreshing dip in Lake Zell before cycling through the castle village of Maishofen and Maria Alm, known for its famous pilgrimage church. Enjoy lunch in Saalfelden before continuing to Lofer, passing through the Seisenbergklamm gorge and the Lamprechtshöhle cave. Accommodation: Bad Hochmoos (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: From Lofer to Salzburg

  • Salzburg
  • Lofer
  • St. Ulrich am Pillersee
  • Bad Reichenhall
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  • Mozartplatz
  • Stille Nacht Kapelle
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Cycle through the serene Saalachtal valley to Bad Reichenhall, where you can experience Bavarian charm. Continue to Salzburg, the city of Mozart, where you can explore its rich cultural offerings, including a visit to Mozart's birthplace. Accommodation: Arcotel Castellani (or similar) or Ganslhof (or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Departure

  • Salzburg - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey with either a departure or an extension of your stay in the beautiful city of Salzburg.

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