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Adventurous Austrian Escape: Hiking, Swimming, and Nature

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Day 1: Travel to Munich

Munich, Germany on July 12, 2025

8:00AM

Departure from Groningen

Begin your journey early to maximize your travel day to Munich. Enjoy the scenic drive through Germany.
CURRENCY0, 9 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at the hotel

Rest at your hotel before heading out to explore the city.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus

Experience Bavarian culture with traditional dishes and live music in one of Munich's most famous beer halls.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Munich

Munich, Germany on July 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Enjoy delicious pastries and coffee at this popular local café to fuel your day.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nymphenburg Palace

Explore the stunning baroque palace and its beautiful gardens, a must-see for history and architecture lovers.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Viktualienmarkt

Try various local dishes at this famous outdoor market where you can find fresh produce and tasty street food.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Hiking in Westpark

Take a leisurely hike in Westpark, where you can enjoy beautiful landscapes, lakes, and well-maintained trails.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Augustiner Bräu

Enjoy hearty Bavarian cuisine in a cozy beer garden at one of Munich's oldest breweries.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria on July 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel to start your day.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Salzburg

Make the scenic drive to Salzburg, approximately 1.5 hours away.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at hotel

Settle into your hotel and prepare to explore the beautiful city.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Elefant

Savor delicious local dishes and pastries in a charming café located close to the city center.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

Take a funicular to the top for breathtaking views of Salzburg and explore the ancient fortress.
CURRENCY15, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Mirabell Palace Gardens

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens of this historic palace, perfect for relaxation and photos.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Zwettler's

Enjoy traditional Austrian cuisine in a rustic setting, known for its cozy atmosphere.
CURRENCY28, 2 hours
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Day 4: Visit Hallstatt

Hallstatt, Austria on July 15, 2025

7:00AM

Early breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before a day of exploring Hallstatt.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Hallstatt

Enjoy a picturesque drive of about 1.5 hours to the charming village by the lakeside.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Hallstatt Village

Wander through the enchanting streets, visit the local shops, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the lake.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Thisse

Delight in regional specialties while overlooking the stunning Lake Hallstatt.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Hike to the Salt World

Embark on a hike to the nearby Salt Mine for a tour full of interesting history and beautiful tunnels.
CURRENCY30, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax by Lake Hallstatt

Spend the late afternoon swimming or simply enjoying the serene beauty of Lake Hallstatt.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gasthof Weisses Rössl

Try hearty dishes in a warm and welcoming ambiance, very close to the lake.
CURRENCY24, 2 hours
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Day 5: Hiking in Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria on July 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a varied breakfast to prepare for your hiking adventure.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Innsbruck

Travel to Innsbruck, a charming mountain city, which takes about 1.5 hours.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at hotel

Settle in and relax before your outdoor exploration.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Stiftskeller

Enjoy traditional Tyrolean meals in a cozy setting, perfect for hungry hikers.
CURRENCY22, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Hiking to Nordkette

Venture on a popular hiking trail to Nordkette for panoramic views and stunning alpine scenery.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

5:00PM

Relax and explore Inn's Old Town

Wander through the beautiful streets of Innsbruck's Old Town, discovering unique shops and cafes.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tiroler Stub’n

Savor authentic Tyrolean flavors in a warm and friendly atmosphere at this local restaurant.
CURRENCY23, 2 hours
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Day 6: Zell am See Adventure

Zell am See, Austria on July 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at the hotel as you prepare for activities at Lake Zell.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Zell am See

Head to the lakeside resort of Zell am See, around 1 hour drive from Innsbruck.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-in at hotel

Rest and freshen up at your hotel before heading out to explore.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Lunch at Seegarten Restaurant

Enjoy lovely views of Lake Zell while tasting delicious local fish dishes.
CURRENCY28, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Swimming at Lake Zell

Spend the afternoon swimming and relaxing by the crystal-clear waters of Lake Zell.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

4:00PM

Hiking around Schmittenhöhe

Take a breathtaking hike with stunning views over Zell am See and the surrounding mountains.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Der Sonnberg

Indulge in traditional Austrian fare in a rustic alpine restaurant with a warm ambiance.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Grossglockner

Grossglockner, Austria on July 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before an exciting day at Grossglockner.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Grossglockner

Embark on a scenic drive towards Austria's highest peak, about 1 hour away.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Discover Grossglockner High Alpine Road

Enjoy breathtaking views and photography stops along this iconic road.
CURRENCY38, 2 hours

11:30AM

Hiking to Pasterze Glacier

Hike towards the largest glacier in Austria while surrounded by stunning mountain views.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at Alpenhaus Glocknerhaus

Refuel with hearty meals at this mountain hut restaurant with fantastic views.
CURRENCY22, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Hohe Tauern National Park

Spend your late afternoon exploring the beauty of this stunning national park.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Gasthof Heilig Wasser

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local delicacies in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
CURRENCY27, 2 hours
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Day 8: Return Travel to Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands on July 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a final breakfast before heading back to Groningen.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Groningen

Make the journey back home, reflecting on a wonderful trip filled with adventure.
CURRENCY0, 9 hours
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