Discover the best of Austria on this round trip full of variety between culture and nature. Start in atmospheric Salzburg, where history can be felt in the streets, and then travel on to picturesque landscapes and majestic mountains. Discover crystal clear lakes, sample local culinary delights and completely unwind in a Caractère hotel after a day full of impressions. From the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle to the impressive peaks of the Zugspitze - this trip takes you past stunning panoramas and hidden gems that showcase Austria at its best.
Day 1: Departure to Salzburg
Park your car and check-in at a charming boutique hotel in this city, your stay in this city. Dive into the city center and go shopping in the cozy, car-free Linzergasse and Getreidegasse.
Day 2: Salzburg
With a guide, walk around the city and explore all the highlights including Mozart's birthplace, the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, the Festung Hohensalzburg and so much more. In the evening you will enjoy a classical concert of your choice, combined with a three-course dinner.
Day 3: Achenkirch
You check out and drive on to the next location, Achenkirch. At the hotel where you stay, the focus is on gastronomy and wellness, perfect for unwinding after your city trip through Salzburg.
Day 4: Achensee and Karwendel nature park
Both the Achensee and Karwendel Nature Park, Austria's largest nature park, are absolute top destinations for hikers. Explore the lakes and forests independently or be accompanied by a nature guide who will teach you all about the local fauna and flora.
Day 5: Innsbruck
Today you will visit Innsbruck. In the historic center, admire the iconic Golden Roof, a balcony covered with gilded tiles. Nearby is the Hofburg, an impressive palace from the Habsburg era. The Bergisel ski jump, known from the '76 Olympics, treats you to magnificent views of Innsbruck and the mountains.
Day 6: Biberwier
You drive on to Biberwier, where you check into a fairytale setting. Choose a cottage with direct access to the lake or go for a chalet with private pool and views of the surrounding mountains.
Day 7: Reutte
Get ready for a heavy dose of adrenaline! The Highline 179 is an impressive suspension bridge that spans the valley between Ehrenberg Castle and Fort Claudia. Drive on and visit Neuschwanstein Castle, one of the most iconic castles in the world, located in the Bavarian Alps in southern Germany.
Day 8: Zugspitze
The hotel where you will stay is located at the foot of Germany's highest mountain, the Zugspitze. Adventurers can indulge themselves here with activities such as cycling, rafting, climbing and canyoning. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the top of this imposing mountain can also be reached by cable car.
Day 9: Seebensee
Looking for that one vacation photo that will cause goosebumps at home for a long time to come? Then be sure to put on your hiking boots for a visit to the Seebensee in the Wetterstein Mountains. Located at over 1,600 meters, this mountain lake is known for its crystal clear blue water surrounded by majestic mountains and green alpine meadows.
Day 10 : Return home
After a final breakfast, it is time to check out and, with fond memories in your pocket, begin the journey back home.
Price from is 3 700 euros. This is a price indication for two people based on a standard room including breakfast in high season. The exact price of your round trip depends on a number of factors such as the period in which you travel, the period in which you book your trip, the choice of your hotels, the duration of your trip ... This indication gives you an idea of the budget for this trip.
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