Salzkammergut Lakes Walk

Day 1: Arriive at St Wolfgang

Arrive at your lakeside hotel in St Wolfgang.
Stay overnight at Weisses Rossl

Day 2: Round trip St. Wolfgang & St. Gilgen (10km/6.2mi)

Take The Pilgrim's Way to the Falkenstein Chapel, built into the cliff face. An idyllic path continues along the lake to take you into St. Gilgen, birthplace of Mozart's mother. Return to St Wolfgang by boat.
Breakfast included

Day 3: From Wolfgangsee to Bad Ischl (12km/7.5mi)

Today's walk takes you from St. Wolfgang to lake Schwarzensee. The lake cabin of Lore is worth a break with its delicious homemade snacks. Follow the Wirer gorge into the valley and around Burglstein to the lake promenade of Strobl from where you travel by bus to Bad Ischl.
Breakfast included

Day 4: At Bad Ischl (4km/2.5mi)

Enjoy a leisurely day exploring Bad Ischl. Visit the Imperial Villa, the Hotel Austria, where the engagement of Emperor Franz Josef and Elisabeth of Bavaria once took place, or enjoy a coffee break in the famous Cafe Zauner with delicious cakes and pastries or visit the warm brine swimming pools in the Salzkammergut thermal baths.
Breakfast included

Day 5: From Bad Ischl to Hallstatt (11km/6.8mi)

From Bad Ischl walk along the riverside promenade into Kaltenbachau, a site of Imperial amusements such as horse races, picnics and rendezvous. Then, follow the oldest brine pipeline of the world to Bad Goisern, the gateway to UNESCO heritage Hallstatt.
Breakfast included

Day 6: Round trip Hallstatt (12km/7.5mi)

From Hallstatt enjoy a scenic view of the lake and the Dachstein massif. Plan a visit of the salt mine, enjoy the views from the top of Rudolf's tower and visit the excavation sites.
Breakfast included

Day 7: From Hallstatt to St Wolfgang (18km/11.2mi)

After a train journey to Bad Ischl follow the romantic Sissi-Path to the tiny lake Nussensee. Continue along the river Ischl and through the Blinklingmoos nature reserve along the lake back to St Wolfgang.
Breakfast included

Day 8: Departure

Breakfast included