Tauern Cycle Path Krimml - Passau

Untamed nature awaits you on this tour along the Tauern Cycle Path. The roaring Krimml waterfalls, Austria's highest mountain, narrow gorges, as well as the historic cities of Salzburg, Obernberg and Passau with their picturesque historic town centres are on your route. You can look forward to easy cycling on mostly well-developed paths along the rivers Salzach, Saalach and Inn, and taking your time to enjoy local delicacies.

Day 1 Arrival in Krimml
You’ll start your holiday in the Pinzgau region, in Krimml with its famous waterfalls.

Day 2 Krimml - Kaprun/Zell am See, approx. 60 km/37 mi
You’ll cycle along the Salzach through the Hohe Tauern National Park with a beautiful view of the mountains Großvenediger and the Großglockner. This is where the distinctively spotted Pinzgau cattle are at home.

Day 3 Kaprun/Zell am See - Lofer, approx. 50 km/31 mi
After a refreshing swim in Lake Zell, you’ll cycle in the Saalach valley. Why not take a detour to the narrow-walled Seisenberg Gorge?

Day 4 Lofer - Salzburg, approx. 50 km/31 mi
You’ll cycle through the Berchtesgadener Land biosphere reserve towards the Mozart city of Salzburg. Tip: the original Mozartkugeln (a small, round sugar confection made of pistachio marzipan and nougat) are from Cafe Fürst.

Day 5 Salzburg - Burghausen, approx. 60 km/37 mi
Riparian forests characterise the landscape along the Inn, which you’ll follow to medieval Burghausen with its impressive castle complex.

Day 6 Burghausen - Obernberg am Inn, approx. 50 km/31 mi
Braunau, known as Hitler's birthplace, presents itself as a pretty Gothic town, while Obernberg is characterised by the baroque Inn-Salzach style.

Day 7 Obernberg am Inn - Passau, approx. 40 km/25 mi
Reichersberg Abbey, Schärding and Neuburg are today’s highlights before you reach the enchanting 3-river city of Passau.

Day 8 Departure or extension
Your tour ends after breakfast. Why not extend your Tauern Cycle Path in Passau?

Included in your package "Tauernradweg":

• 7 overnight stays in your reserved category, B&B
• luggage transport from hotel to hotel to Passau,
  no maximum number of suitcases,
  maximum weight: 20 kg/ item (44 lbs/ item)
• entrance Krimmler waterfalls
• travel documents and maps in english
• GPS tracks
• 7-day customer helpline
• visitor's tax to be paid on site
• optional rental bike
• optional return transfer by bus incl. bikes,
  please reserve with your original booking

Accommodation:

• Category M:
  Guesthouses and hotels at the international 3* level as per Hotelstars Union. All rooms are en suite with bath or shower.

• Category L:
  Selected hotels at the international 4* level as per Hotelstars Union.

Bikes for hire:

• Comfortable unisex bikes available in different frame sizes with 24 gears/freewheel. Equipped with panniers, lock and repair kit. E-bikes available upon request.

Travel time 2023:

• Arrivals daily from 29.04. to 07.10.
• the day of arrival determines the price of your tour

Prices for category M:

All prices apply per person in a double room, incl. breakfast.

• 749 € saver price
  29.04.-04.05. + 01.10.-07.10.
• 889 € basic price
  05.05.-31.05. + 11.09.-30.09.
• 949 € seasonal price
  01.06. - 10.09.

• 215 € single room surcharge
•   95 € rental bike
• 235 € e-bike
•   89 € return transfer by minibus incl. personal bike
   
•   85 € additional night, Krimml, double room, B&B
• 110 € additional night, Krimml, single room, B&B
•   75 € additional night, Kaprun/Zell, double room, B&B
• 110 € additional night, Kaprun/Zell, single room, B&B
•   85 € additional night, Salzburg, double room, B&B
• 110 € additional night, Salzburg, single room, B&B
•   65 € additional night, Passau, double room, B&B
• 110 € additional night, Passau/Zell, single room, B&B
   
• booking code "Tauern Cycle Path":
  OE-KP-7M
• how you can save some money

Prices for category L:

All prices apply per person in a double room, incl. breakfast.

•   849 € saver price
  29.04.-04.05. + 01.10.-07.10.
•   979 € basic price
  05.05.-31.05. + 11.09.-30.09.
• 1029 € seasonal price
  01.06. - 10.09.

• 250 € single room surcharge
•   95 € rental bike
• 235 € e-bike
•   89 € return transfer by minibus incl. personal bike
   
• 100 € additional night, Krimml, double room, B&B
• 120 € additional night, Krimml, single room, B&B
•   95 € additional night, Kaprun/Zell, double room, B&B
• 115 € additional night, Kaprun/Zell, single room, B&B
• 100 € additional night, Salzburg, double room, B&B
• 155 € additional night, Salzburg, single room, B&B
•   80 € additional night, Passau, double room, B&B
• 120 € additional night, Passau, single room, B&B
   
• booking code "Tauern Cycle Path":
  OE-KP-7L
• how you can save some money

For children:

• Discount in the room of two adults
• 00-06 years: 100 %
• 07-11 years:   50 %
• 12-14 years:   25 %
• 15-17 years:   10 %

The booking process

Arrival:

• Parking in Krimml:
  Free unguarded parking near the hotel, costs from approx. 35 €/week. No reservation possible. You can find further information in the travel documents.

• Parking in Passau:
  There are many long-term parking spots available at Passau train station and on the outskirts of Passau. They are multi-storey car parks, individual garages or fenced in parking spots. Costs approx. 35-70 €/week. You can find further information in the travel documents.

• Return by Minibus (optional):
  Departure approx. 2 pm, bikes included, costs 89 €, must be booked together with holiday.
  The transfer can also be undertaken at the beginning of the trip.

• Pre-reserved bikes are waiting for you at the hotel.

Perfectly looked after:

• During your tour, we are available between 8 am and 8 pm, 7 days a week. We are happy to help with any kind of problems you might be having. You will find this emergency number in your travel documents.