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8-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Salzburgland, Austria

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Day 1: Explore Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Start your day with a famous Austrian breakfast at Café Tomaselli, an iconic café known for its delectable pastries and coffee.
Take a leisurely stroll to Café Tomaselli, located in the heart of Salzburg.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

Take the funicular up to Hohensalzburg Fortress for stunning views and family-friendly exploring of this historic site.
Walk back to the funicular station, just a short distance from the café.
EUR30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Augustiner Bräu

Enjoy a hearty local lunch at Augustiner Bräu, home to delicious traditional Austrian beer and food in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Drive or take public transportation to Augustiner Bräu.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mirabell Palace

Wander the enchanting gardens of Mirabell Palace, a perfect place for family photos.
It's a short drive from Augustiner Bräu to Mirabell Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gasthof Post

Relish in authentic Tyrolean cuisine at Gasthof Post, known for its warm hospitality.
Drive back to the restaurant near the city's centre.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast buffet at your hotel before starting your day.
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EUR40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Mozart's Birthplace

Visit Mozart's Birthplace where you can learn about the life of the famous composer and see exhibits.
Walk from the hotel to Getreidegasse to find Mozart's Birthplace.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Stiftskeller St. Peter

Enjoy lunch at one of the oldest restaurants in Europe, with a charming atmosphere that kids will love.
It's a short walk back through the old town.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Discover the Salzburg Cathedral

Explore the majestic Salzburg Cathedral, famous for its beautiful Baroque architecture.
A short walk through the historic squares leads to the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Salzburg Zoo

Head towards the Untersberg region to discover the Salzburg Zoo, perfect for kids to explore.
Drive to the zoo, located near Hellbrunn Palace.
EUR40, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Zum fidelen Affen

Savour delicious Austrian dishes with a fun atmosphere at this family-friendly restaurant.
Drive back towards the city after your zoo visit.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Excursion to Berchtesgaden

Berchtesgaden, Germany

7:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on your day trip to Berchtesgaden.
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EUR40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Berchtesgaden

Set off for Berchtesgaden, a scenic drive filled with beautiful Bavarian scenery.
Drive via A10 and B305.
EUR0, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Visit the Eagle's Nest

Take a bus and enjoy the breathtaking views at Eagle's Nest, a historical site with stunning panoramas.
Take the bus from the parking area to the summit.
EUR27 (incl. bus ride), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Berchtesgadener Hof

Savour regional specialities at this cosy restaurant located in the town square.
Drive from Eagle's Nest to the restaurant.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Berchtesgaden National Park

Enjoy an afternoon hike through the trails of Berchtesgaden National Park, offering family-friendly paths.
Drive or walk to the nearby park entrance.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive back to Salzburg

Return to Salzburg while indulging in the beautiful scenery along the way.
Drive the same road back to Salzburg.
EUR0, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at S'Kloane Brauhauss

Wrap up the day with casual dining at this local brewery, offering delicious food and craft beer.
Head to the restaurant from your hotel in Salzburg.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Bad Ischl

Bad Ischl, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel.
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EUR40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Bad Ischl

Start your scenic journey to Bad Ischl, a charming spa town.
Follow the signs along B158.
EUR0, 45 minutes

9:45AM

Visit the Imperial Villa

Explore the beautiful gardens and rooms of the Imperial Villa where Emperor Franz Joseph spent his summers.
Walk from the parking to the villa entrance.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

11:15AM

Stroll Through Bad Ischl

Wander the lovely streets of Bad Ischl, discovering quaint shops and cafes.
Take a stroll through the town centre.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Zauner

Savour traditional homemade cakes at Café Zauner, another historical café with a delightful atmosphere.
It’s a walk back to the café located in the centre of town.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Katrin Cable Car

Take the cable car to the summit of Mount Katrin for breathtaking views and some easy hiking.
Drive to the cable car station a few minutes from the café.
EUR40 (incl. return trip), 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Weiße Rose

Dine at Restaurant Weiße Rose, serving a variety of regional dishes perfect for families.
Head back to town and to the restaurant.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Drive back to Salzburg

Return to Salzburg for a restful night after a lovely day.
Take the same route back to Salzburg.
EUR0, 45 minutes
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Day 5: Charming Hallstatt

Hallstatt, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel, prepping for a fun day ahead!
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EUR40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Hallstatt

Drive to the picturesque village of Hallstatt, renowned for its charm and beauty.
Follow the signs along B166.
EUR0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Hallstatt Village

Wander the cobbled streets of Hallstatt, enjoy the unique shops and stunning visuals of the lake and mountains.
Walk from the parking area into the village.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant im Seehotel Grüner Baum

Dine with a view at this restaurant overlooking the lake, offering traditional dishes.
A short walk from the village centre.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Hallstatt Salt Mines

Take a guided tour of the oldest salt mine in the world – an exciting adventure for the whole family.
Take the funicular from the village up to the mines.
EUR40, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Skywalk

Enjoy panoramic views from the Hallstatt Skywalk, an exhilarating experience high above the lake.
Easily accessible from the salt mine exit.
EUR14, 1 hour

6:00PM

Drive back to Salzburg

Return back to Salzburg after a fulfilling day.
Drive back via the same scenic route.
EUR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Glass Garden

Enjoy a relaxed meal at The Glass Garden, overlooking the Mirabell Gardens with an extensive menu.
Head back to the restaurant from hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Zell am See Adventures

Zell am See, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel to gear up for outdoor activities.
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EUR40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Zell am See

Drive to the stunning lakeside town of Zell am See to enjoy various outdoor activities.
Follow the B311 directly to Zell am See.
EUR0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Lake Zell

Spend some time by Lake Zell, enjoying activities like paddle boating or swimming in summer.
The lake is nearby the town centre.
EUR15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at See Restaurant

Have a picnic lunch at the scenic See Restaurant, right next to the lake.
A short walk along the lake promenade.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Schmittenhöhe Mountain

Take the cable car to Schmittenhöhe for breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Drive to the cable car station at Zell am See.
EUR36 (incl. return trip), 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Zum See

End the day with a friendly meal at Hotel Zum See, offering local delights.
Drive back from Schmittenhöhe station.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Kaprun

Kaprun, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast to energise for the day's adventures.
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EUR40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kaprun

Head over to Kaprun, known for its beautiful landscapes and opportunities for outdoor fun.
A short drive from Zell am See.
EUR0, 15 minutes

9:30AM

Visit the Kaprun Castle

Explore the historical Kaprun Castle, offering a peek into medieval life and stunning views.
A short drive to the castle from the parking area.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier

Take a cable car ride to the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier for exciting glacier hiking or snowboarding.
Drive to the glacier cable car station.
EUR45 (incl. return trip), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Panoramarestaurant Kitzsteinhorn

Enjoy a family lunch with majestic views at the restaurant overlooking the glacier.
Dining at the top of the mountain conveniently.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Sigmund-Thun Klamm

Discover the stunning gorge of Sigmund-Thun Klamm, with family-friendly walking paths.
Drive to the gorge, just a few minutes away.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Drive back to Salzburg

Return to Salzburg in preparation for your final day in the region.
Head back via the same route.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Esszimmer

Indulge in a closing dinner at Restaurant Esszimmer, offering exquisite cuisine and a lovely atmosphere.
Head to the restaurant from your hotel.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 8: Last Day in Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to begin your final day.
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EUR40, 1 hour

10:00AM

St. Peter's Abbey

Visit St. Peter's Abbey to enjoy its serene atmosphere and stunning artwork.
A walk from your hotel to the abbey.
EUR5, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore the Getreidegasse

Roam through the Getreidegasse for last-minute shopping and beautiful architecture.
Stroll down from the abbey, enjoying the sights.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Bazar

Delight in a farewell lunch at Café Bazar, featuring traditional dishes and lovely terrace views.
Walk from Getreidegasse to the café.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Toy Museum

Spend time at the Toy Museum, a unique experience for children to explore and have fun.
Head to the Toy Museum, a short distance away.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Drive to the Airport

Conclude your family holiday by heading to the airport for your departure.
Drive to Salzburg Airport.
EUR0, 30 minutes
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