Lakes and Mountains Holidays in Austria
Traditional alpine villages, snow capped peaks, lush meadows, lakeside towns and vibrant cities, you will find all of this and more in Austria. Recognised as the walking and hiking capital of Europe, the scope, variety and sheer volume of trails up mountains, along lakes and through beautiful valleys is enough to keep even the keenest walkers and hikers happy for weeks on end.
A sense of tradition, culture and enjoyment is apparent where ever you go; summer towns and villages all over Austria find something to celebrate with traditional music, folklore and festivals.
Our top highlights...
✓Austria’s city culture:
We recommend adding a couple of nights in Salzburg or Innsbruck at the beginning or end of your stay or if you’re short on time, book one of our day trips.
✓Canyoning & rafting adventures:
Austria’s deep valleys and full rivers make the ideal natural playground for adrenaline junkies. Check out our canyoning and white water rafting trips from Mayrhofen, Kitzbühel and Zell am See.
✓Explore the scenery:
See some of Austria’s best scenic attractions on one of our relaxed guided tours over towering mountain passes, past waterfalls and through picturesque valleys.
Our top excursions...
Salzburg:
Enjoy a day trip to the beautiful city of Salzburg, full of churches, palaces, fountains and parks. Once home to Mozart, Salzburg is a leading centre of art and culture and offers a vibrant atmosphere during the summer. From £26 per person.
Krimml Waterfalls:
Awarded for its outstanding natural beauty, the Krimml Waterfalls are the highest waterfalls in Europe, cascading from a height of 1320 feet in three giant stages. From £19 per person.
Mayrhofen Family Canyoning Tour:
Created with families in mind, this thrilling two hour adventure winds through steep-sided gorges, crystal clear pools and rock slides. From £26 per person.