Bad Ischl Salzkammergut Centre Cycle Tour 2026
Experience the classic summer retreat in a new way: active, enjoyable and completely relaxed. Starting from the traditional imperial city of Bad Ischl, you will discover the heart of the Salzkammergut on this radial cycle tour: the emerald green Wolfgangsee, the enchanting Lake Hallstatt, the extensive Traunsee and the turquoise shimmering Attersee are the scenic highlights of your daily rides.

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Salzkammergut Centre Cycle Tour 2026
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- 5 nights in a 4-star hotel in Bad Ischl
- Daily extensive breakfast buffet
- 3-course dinner
- Boat trip on Lake Hallstatt
- Ferry trip Abersee – St. Wolfgang
- Zauner snack in Bad Ischl
- Salzkammergut Summer Card
- Your personal cycling route in a customized cycling book, as a digital application for computers and cell phones, GPX data for your navigation device
- High-quality handlebar bag for optimal transport of travel documents per room
- Service telephone also available on weekends
- Premium bicycle garage with e-bike charging station
Additional fees: Prices include taxes and fees. Not included in the price: The tourist tax (approx. EUR 1.00–3.00 per person/night) is to be paid at the hotel.
Day 1 - Individual arrival in Bad Ischl
Welcome to your cycling holiday in the Salzkammergut! You will check into your room at your premium hotel in the imperial city of Bad Ischl. Start your experience with a relaxing walk along the traditional esplanade in Bad Ischl. Afterwards you will stop at the world-famous Café Zauner and enjoy a classic Zauner snack. Example of hotel: Hotel Grand Elisabeth in Bad IschlDay 2 - Cycle tour to Lake Hallstatt, approx. 50 km
A relaxed start to your cycling holiday: Along the Traun you reach Lake Hallstatt. A short crossing with the liner opens up perhaps the most beautiful view of the world-famous town of Hallstatt - nestled between the lake and the steeply rising mountain face. Tip: Treat yourself to a leisurely rest on the lakeshore and let the scenery work its magic on you - especially early in the day, an almost magical magic lies over the water.Day 3 - Bike tour to Lake Wolfgang, approx. 40 km
This varied bike tour takes you from Bad Ischl along idyllic paths towards Strobl. On the picturesque southern shore of Lake Wolfgang, you cycle on to Abersee, always accompanied by fantastic views of the crystal-clear water and the surrounding mountains. A special highlight is the ferry crossing from Abersee to St. Wolfgang, where you will experience Lake Wolfgang from a new perspective. In St. Wolfgang, there is time for a stroll through the historic town with its famous market square. Afterwards, the route leads back to Bad Ischl via the Wolfgangsee cycle path and along the romantic Ischl riverside path. Tip: A visit to the Salzkontor St. Wolfgang is worthwhile - regional specialities and fine souvenirs make the enjoyment perfect here.Day 4 - Cycle tour Langbathsee and Traunsee, approx. 50 km
This bike tour takes you from Bad Ischl through quiet valleys and shady forest sections to the idyllic Vorderer Langbathsee - one of the quietest and most pristine lakes in the Salzkammergut. The route continues towards Lake Traunsee, where the landscape opens up and impressive views of the Traunstein and the wide lakeshore await. Tip: If you like it more leisurely, combine the cycle path with a boat trip across Lake Traunsee - fantastic panoramas included.Day 5 - Weißenbachtal Runde, approx. 40 km
This varied bike tour starts in Bad Ischl and first takes you relaxed along the Weissenbachtal cycle path into a quiet, natural landscape. We continue along a gravel path towards Weißenbach, which promises a real gravel feeling and inspires with wonderful views. At Weißenbach am Attersee, you switch to a charming gravel route before the view opens up to the turquoise-blue Attersee. Here, the lakeshore invites you to take a well-deserved rest by the water - perfect for taking a deep breath, cooling off and enjoying. Tip: Be sure to stop by and enjoy fresh Steckerlfisch in Weißenbach - a culinary highlight that rounds off this tour perfectly.Day 6 - Individual departure or extra nights
After a last breakfast with a view of the countryside, it's time to say goodbye to your cycling holiday. If you like, you can stay a few more days in the Salzkammergut and end the trip with further excursions or in the hotel garden.
Example hotel: Hotel Grand Elisabeth in Bad Ischl**** Location: The hotel is located in the center of Bad Ischl, so many sights, cafes, shops, and restaurants are within walking distance.
Facilities: Restaurant, bar, and Organic Alps Spa by Dorissima – soothing sauna & heated indoor pool, fitness room Rooms: Classic double room: 22m², double bed, small seating area, coffee machine, open bathroom, separate toilet Classic double room with balcony: Same facilities as Classic double room, but with a balcony
Meals: Extensive breakfast buffet and 3-course dinner
Parking options during your cycling vacation in Bad Ischl: There are no parking spaces available directly at the Hotel Grand Elisabeth. However, there is a public underground parking garage with charging stations for electric cars right next to the hotel. Payment is conveniently made via your license plate number, which replaces the traditional ticket. The cost is €18 per day (subject to change).
Note for people with limited mobility
The cycle tour is not suitable for people with limited mobility. However, in specific cases it is possible to accommodate individual customer requests (e.g. barrier-free room).
Passport and visa requirements
To check in to your hotel you will need a valid passport or ID card.
For citizens of countries outside the Schengen area other regulations may apply. You are responsible for obtaining any visa you may require in good time.
Terms and Conditions of Payment:
The deposit of 10% of the tour price is due at the latest 14 days after receipt of the booking confirmation. The balance must be paid 14 days before arrival.
Cancellation Policy:
According to our General Terms and Conditions, the customer may withdraw from the contract at any time in writing. In the event of cancellation or non-commencement of travel, the following cancellation fees will become payable:
20% of the tour price up to 28 days before arrival date
30% of the tour price from 27th to 14th day before arrival date
50% of the tour price from 13th to 8th day before arrival date
70% of the tour price from 7th to 4th day before arrival date
90% of the tour price from 3rd day before arrival date to the day of arrival
If the customer makes changes of the date of travel up to 28 days before departure, we will charge a processing fee of € 50,00 per booking. After this date, the cancellation policy will apply. Such changes to a booking may only be made in individual cases and if possible; the customer has no right to any changes.
Our detailed Terms and Conditions of Business can be viewed on our website at https://www.radurlaub.com/en/home.html; upon request, will also send them to you by e-mail.
In case of a booking your announced data will be only used from OÖ Touristik GmbH for the process of bookings and related transactions and will be passed on only in the context of the contractual relationship to third parties. (for example, tourist service providers, sights, passenger transport, processors). The detailled Privacy Notice you will find on www.radurlaub.com/en/privacynotice.html
Standard information
The combination of travel services offered to you is a package within the meaning of Directive (EU) 2015/2302.
This ensures that you will benefit from all EU rights applicable to packages. Company OÖ Touristik GmbH will be fully responsible for the proper performance of the package as a whole.
Additionally, as required by law, the company OÖ Touristik GmbH has protection in place to refund your payments and, where transport is included in the package, to ensure your repatriation in the event that it becomes insolvent.
More information on key rights under Directive (EU) 2015/2302 https://www.radurlaub.com/en/reisebedingungen.html.
Financial cover for customers
The tour operator OÖ Touristik GmbH, Freistädter Str. 119, 4041 Linz has completed a bankruptcy insurance with Raiffeisen Landesbank Oberösterreich AG, Europaplatz 1a, 4020 Linz. The liquidator is the Europäische Reiseversicherung AG, Kratochwjlestraße 4, 1220 Wien, Email: info@europaeische.at, 24-hour emergency number: +43 1 3172500.
Travelers have to contact the liquidator within 8 weeks if they are denied claims due to the insolvency of OÖ Touristik GmbH. Details on the business license of OÖ Touristik GmbH can be found on the website https://www.gisa.gv.at/abfrage under the GISA number 14930096.
Parking options during your cycling vacation in Bad Ischl: There is no private parking available directly at the Hotel Grand Elisabeth. However, there is a public underground parking garage with charging stations for electric cars right next to the hotel. Payment is conveniently made via your license plate number, which replaces the traditional ticket. The cost is €18 per day (subject to change).
Arrival: 25.04.2026 - 10.10.2026
daily
Arrival: 25.04.2026 - 10.10.2026
A: 03.10.2026 - 10.10.2026
€ 469,00
double room/halfboard (per person and stay)
€ 599,00
single room/half board (per person and stay)
€ 529,00
double room with balcony/half board (per person and stay)
B: 19.09.2026 - 02.10.2026
€ 549,00
double room/halfboard (per person and stay)
€ 679,00
single room/half board (per person and stay)
€ 609,00
double room with balcony/half board (per person and stay)
C: 25.04.2026 - 18.09.2026
€ 719,00
double room/halfboard (per person and stay)
€ 849,00
single room/half board (per person and stay)
€ 779,00
double room with balcony/half board (per person and stay)
Saving tips
-5%
Early booking discount
Additional nights can be booked on request.
28.03.2026 - 10.10.2026
€
69,00
No worries package (per person and stay)
Electric bike
- Bosch battery 500Wh
- 9-speed Shimano derailleur
- Disc brakes
- Tyres: 28 inch
- frame sizes S / M / L
- Gel saddle with quick release
€ 229,00 per person and stay
trekking bike 24-speed
- 24-speed Shimano derailleur
- V-brake
- Tyres: 28 inch
- frame sizes S / M / L
- Gel saddle with quick release
€ 129,00 per person and stay
Men's trekking bike 24-speed
- 24-speed Shimano derailleur
- V-brake
- Tyres: 28 inch
- frame sizes S / M / L
- Gel saddle with quick release
€ 129,00 per person and stay