Bavarian & Salzburg Alps

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Description

Summary

Starts
Königssee
Duration
8 days
Languages
English and German
Difficulty
Hard
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on an exhilarating multi-day tour through the enchanting landscapes of Bavaria and Salzburg. This journey promises a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, offering a unique opportunity to explore majestic mountains, serene lakes, and charming villages. Each day unveils new wonders, from the mystical forests of Hintersee to the panoramic vistas atop Jenner. With comfortable accommodations and captivating attractions, this tour is designed to immerse you in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

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Included

Accomodation in lovely 3***-hotels and country hotels

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Breakfast

1x walking snack (Arthurhaus/Mühlbach)

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Luggage transfer

Welcome briefing (German, English)

Carefully elaborated route description

Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English)

App for Navigation and GPS-data available

Service hotline

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Transfers according to program

1 Cable car fare Jenner

1 Train fare from Werfen to Golling

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Destinations

Golling an der Salzach
Photo of aerial view of Bad Reichenhall against the Alps, Bavaria, Germany.Bad Reichenhall
Weißbach bei Lofer
Photo of Konigsee lake with st Bartholomew church surrounded by mountains, Berchtesgaden National Park, Bavaria, Germany.Königssee

Map

Attractions

Hoher DachsteinHoher Dachstein
Seisenbergklamm
 photo of Jakobskreuz Pillersee in winter, Gemeinde St. Jakob in Haus, Bezirk Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria.Jakobskreuz Pillersee
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
photo of Pinzgauer Lokalbahn a train passing through Austrian countryside next to a village.Pinzgauer Lokalbahn
Sinne Park

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival at Brandtnerhof

  • Königssee
  • Bad Reichenhall - Arrival day
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Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at the charming Brandtnerhof (or similar), nestled in the scenic landscapes of Bavaria. Settle into your cozy accommodations and prepare for the exciting journey ahead. Enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the nearby surroundings or relaxing at the hotel.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: From Hintersee to Weißenbach

  • Weißbach bei Lofer
  • Königssee
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  • Seisenbergklamm
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Embark on a captivating journey starting at the mystical Hintersee. Traverse through enchanting forests and marvel at the towering rock walls as you make your way into the heart of the National Park. Cross the border into Salzburg and follow the trail along the roaring Seisenbergklamm waterfalls, culminating your day in the quaint village of Weißenbach. Overnight at Seisenbergklamm (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Ascend to the Pinzgauer Grass Mountains

  • Weißbach bei Lofer
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  • Pinzgauer Lokalbahn
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A short transfer takes you to Maria Alm, where your ascent to the Pinzgauer Grass Mountains begins. Revel in the breathtaking vistas as you traverse a series of undulating summits across alpine pastures. The panoramic views of the Hohe Tauern are a highlight of this unforgettable trail. Stay overnight at Hochkönig (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Discover the Mandlwalls

Day 4: Discover the Mandlwalls

  • Maria Plain
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Experience one of the most picturesque walking tours as you journey beneath the steep, needle-like towers of the Mandlwalls. Traverse the foot of the Hochkönig massif, encountering chamois, cattle, and horses along the way. Feel as though you've stepped onto a film set with the stunning scenery surrounding you. Overnight at Arthurhaus (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Leisurely Exploration

Day 5: Leisurely Exploration

Embrace the freedom of a leisurely day. Opt for a short hike to nearby cabins or take a bus to the charming village of Mühlbach. Enjoy the serene surroundings and take in the fresh alpine air. Overnight at Arthurhaus (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: From Hochkönig to Werfen

  • Golling an der Salzach
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  • Hohenwerfen Castle
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Begin your day with a hike to the alpine pastures of the Hochkönig-Region, where the imposing massif offers stunning views. Follow the ancient miner's trail down into the Salzach valley and continue to Werfen. Explore the mighty Hohenwerfen forest, a natural wonder worth visiting. Overnight at Golingen (or similar).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Summit of Jenner and Lake Königssee

  • Golling an der Salzach
  • Königssee
  • Bad Reichenhall
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  • Brunnen
  • Jakobskreuz Pillersee
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Conclude your walking week with a long ascent to the border crossing at Torrener Joch, then onward to the summit of Jenner in Berchtesgaden. Relish the panoramic views of the entire week's journey and the stunning Lake Königssee. Descend into the valley by cable car. Overnight at Brandtnerhof (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure or Extension

  • Königssee
  • Bad Reichenhall - Departure day
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Bid farewell to the breathtaking landscapes as your tour concludes. Depart for home or consider extending your stay to further explore the enchanting regions of Bavaria and Salzburg.

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