Activities & Excursions
Hikingparadise Untersberg
The legendary Untersberg offers both experienced and persevering hikers as well as cozy walkers wonderful mountain experiences. With the Untersberg cable car (included in the Salzburg Card), you will hover in a few minutes to the peak of the mountain, where you can enjoy a fantastic view.
Großglockner High-Alpin-Road
The Großglockner Hochalpenstraße leads into the heart of the national park Hohe Tauern, to the highest mountain in Austria, the Großglockner. For a distance of 48 kilometres you can drive along the most famous alpine road of the Eastern Alps.
It is also a special experience for young and old. While the little ones are riding on one of the four themed playgrounds along the track, the older visitors can learn about the extraordinary mountain-, animal- and plant-world through numerous information facilities.
Königssee boat-trip
The boat trip to the peninsula of St. Bartholomä passes the world-famous Echo of the Königssee and takes about 35 minutes. In St. Bartholomä is it worth to visit the historic pilgrimage church and a walk along the lakeside. The next rest can be found in the beautiful beer garden of the restaurant St. Bartholomä.
In any case, the Salet terminus is recommended, this place is really worth seeing. From Salet you will be rewarded with a magnificent sight: 10 - 15 minutes walk with a magnificent sight.
Salzkammergut
Sparkling lakes, powerful mountains and beautiful forests: the "Salzkammergut" is particularly rich in scenic beauty. An excursion destination, which should not be missed during your Salzburg visit!
Saltmine in Hallein
Adventure, fun and mysticial moments will await the visitors of the Saltmine in Hallein. In addition to information on the strenuous work of the miners, visitors will follow the trail of the Celts who have been here since 400 v. Chr. Salt dismantled.
Over two long miners slides you glide as fast as once the miners to the underground salt lake, which immediately turns into a stage. A mirror surface for a fascinating show of light and sound. As a final Da Capo, you sail the lake with a raft of wood.
Maria Plain
In the neighboring village Bergheim there is a sunny hiking trail, which runs from village square upstairs to the church of St. Georg. There is a beautiful way to the pilgrimage church Maria Plain, where you can enjoy unrivaled view of the city of Salzburg.
Ferdinand Porsche experience-world
With the "Ferdinand Porsche experience world" in Mattsee, Ing. Ernst Piëch, the grandson of the well-known inventor and tinkerer Ferdinand Porsche, he has realized one of his greatest dreams. Automobile beauties are presented on 4,500 square meters.
The Fahr (T) room in Mattsee is anything but a "museum", here you can expect a collection of historic vehicles. On the site of a former shoe factory with its unique industrial charm, you will find technology to attack that will delight visitors of all ages.
Hans-Peter Porsche Traumwerk
The name is program. The Hans-Peter Porsche Traumwerk invites you to dream in its exhibitions. For this, the great nostalgic collection of metal toys and the model railway world between romance and high-tech give enough space. The generous, modern ambience is also a dream in the midst of a fascinating architecture.
In the park, guests can relax with a game of park-rides.
We are happy to provide you with information and maps to the mentioned hiking tours as well as a treasure trove of further hiking tipps at our reception desk!
