Austria Hiking Tours

Picturesque villages with idyllic lakes engulfed by breathtaking mountains – the Salzkammergut seems as though it has been plucked straight from the pages of a picture book.

On this trekking tour in the World Heritage region, the Dachstein impresses with its double peak with a height of 2,995 metres. This is also the highest peak in the Dachstein mountain range, in the province of Upper Austria and Styria. The area is particularly well suited for trekking tours and offers wonderful opportunities for challenging hikes. The idyllic alpine landscapes and quiet valleys make for a peaceful break in the fresh air when trekking in the Salzkammergut.

Indulge in the Tyrolean Trail’s boundless beauty on the 8-Day Self-Guided Garmisch to Innsbruck Trekking Tour! Peaks, trails, and cozy huts await as you traverse iconic alpine landscapes in both Austria and Germany on this challenging trek.

Passionate hikers, who appreciate lonely paths and varied nature, definitely get their money’s worth during the Styrian Salzkammergut Walking Tour! You can let your eyes gaze into the distance and enjoy the beauty and silence of the landscape. On this seven-day tour, you will have many fascinating experiences. For example, you will follow a rushing mountain stream during the leg from the imposing Loser over the Tressensattel. Or during the subsequent rowing experience with a traditional ‘Traunerl’ across the lake. In the heart of the Ausseerland, you will get up close to nature!

The Allgäu and Lechtal Alps provide an unforgettable hiking experience with some of the most stunning landscapes in the Alps. Expect thrilling ascents on high-altitude trails and the comfort of charming mountain huts along the way. Your journey starts and ends in the picturesque Bavarian town of Oberstdorf, where you’ll conquer the dramatic Mädelejoch Pass and cross from Allgäu into Tyrol. Stand atop Valluga Peak at 2,800 meters and take in breathtaking views of Vorarlberg as you hike along the exhilarating Arlberg Trail. Explore scenic valleys like Lech and Stanzer, tackle challenging routes to the Leutkircher Hut, and finish your adventure on the panoramic Krumbacher Trail through the majestic Allgäu Alps, surrounded by awe-inspiring mountain vistas.

You will experience traditional charms during this alpine hike with your family. The trip takes you to the mountains of the Salzkammergut, with its magnificent views of the Wolfgangsee, the Totes Gebirge, the Dachstein glacier and the Hohe Tauern. In between, you can stop for a rest in a rustic alpine hut and have a chat with the friendly hosts.

The Danube is even more beautiful here in the Wachau area, Austria than anywhere else, making the self-guided, eight-day World Heritage Trail Wachau Walking Tour a must-do! The mild climate and steep hills make it ideal territory for orchards and vineyards.

For those looking to indulge, the hiking region of Pinzgau is ideal. Do you want balance between a hiking experience and enjoyable relaxation? No problem! The mountain pastures, the craggy peaks and countless 3,000 metre summits contrast with the tranquil, crystal-clear lake Zell and the rustic mountain sauna with its own swimming pond in the Schloss Kammer. A symphony to the senses and true to our special tour section: hiking with charm!

The Hiking Kitzbühel to Tre Cime tour is a self-guided hiking adventure that begins in the Kitzbüheler Alps and takes you all the way to the iconic Three Peaks in the Dolomites. Each day your luggage will be sent ahead to the next charming town or mountain village on your route so you can focus on enjoying every step of this beautiful hiking adventure.

A pleasure trip for true gourmets and nature lovers is waiting for you in the southernmost state of Austria. Eight days of walking with minimal altitude sounds good, doesn’t it?

On this hiking tour from Bavaria to Upper Austria, you literally hike the trail of salt! The regions in and around the Salzkammergut were built on this white gold. On the hiking tour you can expect to see breathtaking mountain ranges, lush green forests and meadows, as well as crystal-clear lakes. Anyone who has always wanted to know how salt was mined in the past will certainly get their money’s worth on this tour.

The exciting Austria, Italy and Slovenia Hiking Tour will see you trekking to three countries in one amazing week! This self-guided hiking trip travels the alpine circuit from Austria to Italy, into Slovenia, and then back to Austria.

Are you looking for a hiking tour that takes you through the magnificent nature of Austria and Germany, as well as through endless, idyllic natural landscapes? Then this long-distance hiking holiday on the Lechweg Trail is just the thing for you.

The Hohe Tauern National Park is a stunning natural marvel, the largest in the Alps and one of Europe’s most expansive protected areas. Its dramatic landscapes feature towering peaks that rise above 3,000 meters. While exploring, encounter majestic wildlife such as marmots, golden eagles, and chamois, surrounded by ancient larches, Swiss pines, and vibrant alpine roses. In the heart of the park, powerful waterfalls and rushing mountain streams create a mesmerizing backdrop. A stop at one of the rustic mountain huts offers the perfect way to soak in the awe-inspiring views. Along the high trails on the northern side of the Saalach Valley in the Kitzbühel Alps, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the Salzburg and Tyrolean mountains. The sound of cowbells and the sight of lush, vibrant meadows invite you into a world of alpine adventure.

This trekking tour leads to a wonderful spot in Austria: the Salzkammergut. Where Empress Sissi spent her summers and imposing mountains meet dazzling lakes, pure relaxation is the order of the day. Over eight wonderful days you will experience all kinds of highlights, visit charming places and get to know the special way of life of the inhabitants. In addition, there are magnificent views to enjoy on the hiking trails. Take a deep breath – and immerse yourself in this unique world!