from/to Salzburg Tauern Cycle Path 2025 – Round tour
The Tauern cycling tour starts and ends in Salzburg, the city of Mozart. Along gently hilly cycle paths along the River Salzach and Saalach a beautiful landscape of Salzburg’s countryside opens up. Enjoy the impressive Krimmler waterfalls, a swim in the beautiful Lake Zeller See and the magnificent view from the Fortress Hohensalzburg across Salzburg.
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Detailed information about this offer
- 7 nights in 4-and 3-star hotels along the Tauern cycle path
- daily buffet breakfast
- luggage transfer from hotel to hotel as far as Salzburg (1 piece per person, max. 23 kg)
- train ticket Zell am See – Krimml – Zell am See
- Entrance Krimml waterfalls
- Your personal cycle route in an individualised cycle book, as a digital application for computer and mobile phone, GPX data for your navigation device
- 1 high quality handlebar bag per room for a perfect transport of your travel documents and as a gift
- service hotline also at the weekend
- E-bike charging facility in all hotels
Additional costs:
All prices in our offer include VAT. Not included in our prices is the city tax (approx. Euro 1,- to 4,00 per person/night) and is to be paid at the respective hotel.
Day 1 - Individual arrival in Salzburg
Check-in and you receive your travel documents for the Tauern cycle path. Explore Salzburg's world famous old town with Mozart's birthplace, Fortress Hohensalzburg and Mirabell Palace. Visit the unique Hangar-7 with countless historic planes and racing cars. Example of hotel: Amedia Hotel Salzburg in SalzburgDay 2 - From Salzburg to Golling, approx. 30 km
Leave Salzburg behind and enjoy to the impressiv mountain range of the Hochkönig and Tennengebirge. Cycling along the Tauern cycle path you reach Hallein, known for its salt mining in the early days and the Golling Waterfalls. Example of hotel: Gasthof-Hotel Hauslwirt in GollingDay 3 - From Golling to Bischofshofen, approx. 25 km
Today take your time visiting some special sights of this cycling tour – the magnificent ice-world in Werfen, giant caves in the mountain range Tennengebirge! Fortress Hohenwerfen well-worth a visit on your cycling holidays in Austria before you reach Austria's ski-jumping mecca in Bischofshofen. Example of hotel: Hotel Alte Post in BischofshofenDay 4 - From Bischofshofen to Zell am See/Kaprun, approx. 55 km
Leave the Salzburger Pongau behind you cycling along River Salzach in direction Zell am See. Do not miss the gushing ravine Liechtensteinklamm during this cycle tour. Example of hotel: Hotel-Gasthof Schütthof in Zell am See/KaprunDay 5 - Excursion to Krimml by train or bus (without bike)
Today you take the local train or bus of the Pinzgau valley to Krimml. Walk along the Krimmler Ache to a true highlight of this tour up to the Krimml waterfalls, the largest in Europe! Example of hotel: Hotel-Gasthof Schütthof in Zell am See/KaprunDay 6 - From Zell am See/Kaprun to Lofer, approx. 50 km
Leave Zell am See and cycle along a perfect sign-posted cycle route beside the impressive Mt. Loferer Steinbergen. The river Saalach following you reach Lofer. Example of hotel: Hotel Dankl in LoferDay 7 - From Lofer to Salzburg, approx. 60 km
Follow the Tauern Cycle Path along the Salach past Leopoldskron Palace to Berchtesgaden's countryside and Bad Reichenhall before you arrive in Salzburg again, where this splendid bike tour started. Example of hotel: Amedia Hotel Salzburg in SalzburgDay 8 - Individual departure or extra nights
Individual departure and end of the cycling holidays along the Tauern cycle path.
Parking facilities
We recommend parking your car at the Linzer Gasse Garage (access Glockengasse, approx. a 4 minutes’ walk to the centre).
The cost of a weekly ticket is approximately €85.00 (arrival must be on a working day).
Each additional day is approximately €28.00.
For any further information please call: Tel: +43-(0)662-878444.
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 7 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.
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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. OÖ Touristik GmbH will be fully responsible for the proper performance of the package.
As per law in the event of insolvency of OÖ Touristik GmbH the company refunds payments already made and additionally takes care of return transport, if originally included.
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.
Arrival & Parking
Place of arrival:
Salzburg
Parking possibilities:
We recommend parking your car at the Linzer Gasse Garage (access Glockengasse, approx. a 4 minutes’ walk to the centre)
Rates approx. € 85,00/week. Every further day costs approx. € 28,-.
For any further information please call: Tel: +43-(0)662-878444.
Travelling by train
For the sake of the environment, we recommend travelling by train.
Travelling py plane
If you are planning your journey by plane, we recommend planning via skycanner.at
Important information on flight and train ticket bookings
When booking train or flight tickets via the links above, you CANNOT make use of the rights applicable to package holidays under Directive (EU) 2015/2302. OÖ. Touristik GmbH is therefore not responsible for the proper provision of these travel services. In the event of problems, please contact the respective service provider. However, if a train or flight ticket is booked within 24 hours of confirmation of the cycle tour, these travel services become part of the associated travel services. In this case, OÖ. Touristik GmbH has the security required by EU law for the reimbursement of your payments to OÖ. Touristik GmbH for services that were not provided due to the insolvency of OÖ. Touristik GmbH's insolvency. Please note that this will not result in a refund in the event of insolvency of the service provider concerned. Further information on insolvency protection www.justiz.gv.at/pauschalreisegesetz.
Rates and additional services to book
Arrival: 26.04.2025 - 11.10.2025
Season A and B: Fridays and Saturdays (from 4 people daily arrival possible)
Season C: daily
Arrival: 26.04.2025 - 11.10.2025
Saving tips
Rental bikes from OÖ Touristik GmbH
Ladies trekking bike 21-speed
- Model: KTM touring bike
- Frame: Aluminium ladies' frame
- Gear change: 21-speed derailleur with freewheel, Shimano Altus
- Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano V-Brakes
- wheel/tyre: 28 inch hollow chamber rim/robust tyres, Schwalbe Marathon
- Saddle: high-quality gel saddle, Selle Royal
€ 109,00 per person and stay
Men's trekking bike 21-speed
- Model: KTM touring bike
- Frame: Aluminium men's frame
- Gear change: 21-speed derailleur with freewheel, Shimano Altus
- Brakes: 2 rim brakes, Shimano V-Brakes
- wheel/tyre: 28 inch hollow chamber rim/robust tyres, Schwalbe Marathon
- Saddle: high-quality gel saddle, Selle Royal
€ 109,00 per person and stay
Unisex-E-Bike
- Model: KTM Macina Fun
- Frame: Aluminum unisex
- Motor: Bosch Performance
- Battery: 500 Wh
- Gearshift: 9-speed derailleur Shimano Altus
- Brakes: 2 disc brakes, Shimano
- Wheel/tire: 28 inch hollow rim/rugged tires, Schwalbe Marathon
- Saddle: high-quality gel saddle, Selle Royal
€ 229,00 per person and stay
Men's e-bike
- Model: KTM Macina Fun 9 P5
- Frame: Aluminium men's frame
- Engine: Bosch Performance
- Battery: 500 Wh
- Saddle: high-quality gel saddle
- only bookable from a height of 175 cm
€ 229,00 per person and stay
Saddlebags
- 1 bag per room
- included in the rental bike price