--- title: "Hiking Holidays" url: https://siegitours.com/hiking-holidays/ date: 2015-09-29 modified: 2026-09-28 lang: en author: "Siegiadmin" description: "[vc_row][vc_column width=\"1/1\"][minti_headline type=\"h2\" font=\"font-special\" size=\"fontsize-l\" color=\"#b20610\" weight=\"fontweight-700\" transform=\"transform-uppercase\"]🥾 Hiking Holidays with Siegi Tours – Discover the Austrian Alps[/minti_headline][minti_box] Escape to the Salzburg region of Austria and experience the fascination of..." image: https://siegitours.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Siegi-Tours-Hiking-Holidays-1024x536.jpg word_count: 1489 --- # Hiking Holidays [vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"] ## 🥾 Hiking Holidays with Siegi Tours – Discover the Austrian Alps Escape to the **Salzburg region of Austria** and experience the **fascination of hiking** with **Siegi Tours**. Our **hiking holidays** combine **alpine adventures, breathtaking landscapes, and local traditions**—perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers. From **gentle walks** through wildflower meadows to **high-alpine summit treks**, the area surrounding **St. Johann – Alpendorf** is a paradise for hikers of all levels. With **lifts, gondolas, and scenic trails**, exploring the **Austrian Alps** has never been easier. --- ## 🌄 Why Choose a Hiking Holiday in Salzburg? - **Panoramic Views:** The Salzburg region offers spectacular views of the **Hohe Tauern National Park**, **Grossglockner**, and **Dachstein Glacier**. - **Family-Friendly Trails:** Gentle valley paths, adventure playgrounds, and **Geisterberg Adventure Mountain** for kids. - **Lift-Assisted Hiking:** Modern gondolas like the **Alpendorf Gondola** provide quick access to **Mt. Gernkogel’s** alpine pastures. - **Authentic Alpine Experience:** Follow **mountain goats, sheep herders, and traditional alpine farmers** on trails where **clear mountain air and pristine streams** refresh the soul. - **Extended Hiking Season:** The trails are open **May through October**, with vibrant **spring blossoms, lush summer meadows, and colorful autumn foliage**. --- ## 🚶‍♀️ Highlights of St. Johann – Alpendorf - **Geisterberg Adventure Mountain:** A family favorite with themed hiking trails, playgrounds, and panoramic views. - **Liechtenstein Gorge:** A dramatic hiking spot just minutes away, famous for its deep canyon and roaring waterfalls. - **Grossarltal Valley:** Known as the “Valley of Alpine Pastures,” this area features numerous **hut-to-hut hiking routes** and authentic Austrian food. - **Mt. Gernkogel:** Easily reached by the Alpendorf Gondola; enjoy scenic ridge walks and high-alpine pastures. - **Salzburger Sonnenterrasse:** A sunny hiking plateau with easy panoramic routes for families and seniors. --- ## 🗺️ Popular Hiking Routes ### 1. Panorama Trail – Mt. Gernkogel - **Duration:** 3-4 hours - **Level:** Easy to medium - **Highlights:** Stunning views of the Pongau Valley and alpine wildflowers in summer. ### 2. Alpendorf to Liechtenstein Gorge - **Duration:** 2-3 hours - **Level:** Easy - **Highlights:** Wooden bridges, roaring waterfalls, and one of Austria’s most famous gorges. ### 3. Geisterberg Family Adventure Hike - **Duration:** Flexible - **Level:** Easy (kid-friendly) - **Highlights:** Themed hiking trails, interactive stations, and fun playgrounds. ### 4. Grossarl Alpine Hut Trail - **Duration:** 5-6 hours (full-day hike) - **Level:** Medium to challenging - **Highlights:** Traditional alpine huts serving homemade Austrian delicacies, cheese tastings, and breathtaking alpine landscapes. --- ## 🔖 Siegi Tours Hiking Holiday Packages - **6-day hiking package** with **3- or 4-star accommodation** (half-board included). - **Guided hikes** (on request) led by local experts or **self-guided maps** for independent exploration. - **Gondolas and lifts** for lift-assisted hikes. - **Family-friendly options** including adventure parks and child-oriented hiking routes. --- ## 🍴 Food & Alpine Hut Experiences After a long day on the trails, enjoy **local Austrian dishes** in traditional mountain huts: - Homemade **cheese and butter from alpine pastures**. - **Kasnocken** (cheese dumplings) and hearty soups. - Sweet treats like **Kaiserschmarrn** and apple strudel. --- ## ❓ FAQ – Siegi Tours Hiking Holidays ### 1. Are the trails suitable for beginners and families? Yes, many routes are designed for **families with children and seniors**, with options for experienced hikers too. ### 2. What’s the best time to hike in Alpendorf? The hiking season runs from **May through October**, offering unique seasonal highlights from **spring blooms** to **autumn colors**. ### 3. Can we book guided hikes? Yes! We provide **guided tours with local hosts** who share insights about the culture, flora, and fauna. ### 4. Are hiking maps included? Absolutely, **hiking maps are available at the Siegi Tours office** or via our digital guide app. --- ## 📞 Book Your Hiking Holiday Today Your dream **hiking holiday in Austria** is waiting! 👉 **Contact Siegi Tours** to book your **Alpendorf hiking package** and secure early-bird discounts. - **📧 [Email](/?page_id=4982)** - **📞 Phone:** +43 (0)6415 7482 - **📍 Visit:** Siegi Tours, Sankt Veit / Alpendorf – St. Johann im Pongau Book your Hiking Holidays [Contact us](https://siegitours.com/siegi-tours-contact) [/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"]![Mountainbike Abenteuerurlaub in Österreich mit Siegi Tours](https://siegitours.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mountainbike.jpg) ## 🥾 Special Hiking Weekends with Siegi Tours – Salzburg, Austrian Alps **Unwind, Explore & Reconnect with Nature** Looking for a quick but **unforgettable adventure in the Austrian Alps**? Our **Special Hiking Weekends** combine **alpine hikes, mountain biking trails, and authentic Austrian experiences**, giving you the perfect mix of **action, relaxation, and local culture**. --- ## 🌟 3-Day Hiking & Biking Weekend Package ### What’s Included: - **🏡 3★ Siegi Tours Package (3 days)** – Comfortable rooms with an alpine atmosphere. - **🍳 Start your day with a hearty alpine breakfast buffet.** - **🍽️ Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner featuring Austrian specialties.** - **🥗 Fresh salads and seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients.** - **🍰 End the evening with homemade desserts and sweet treats.** - **🥂 Welcome drink & exclusive Siegi Tours gift** upon arrival. - **🍖 1 Traditional Austrian BBQ Rib Dinner on request** – A true taste of alpine hospitality. - **🥃 VIP Schnaps Tasting** – Sample Austria’s finest regional spirits. - **🚵 Your choice of activities:** Hike or bike on **Salzburg’s scenic mountain trails**. **Bonus:** All gondolas and chairlifts operate during summer, making **summit hikes and panoramic viewpoints** easily accessible. ![Sommer Urlaubsangebote Siegi Tours Aktivurlaub, Wandern & Biken im Sommer](https://siegitours.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/adventure03.jpg) ## 🏔️ Special Hiking Weeks – 6-Day Alpine Adventure **Slow Down & Discover the Austrian Alps** Ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of the **Salzburg Alps**? Our **Special Hiking Week** offers 6 days of breathtaking hikes, traditional Austrian cuisine, and authentic alpine culture. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual explorer, this package is designed to **refresh your body and soul** while giving you a true taste of alpine life. --- ### 🌟 6-Day Hiking & Adventure Package - What’s Included: - **🏡 Siegi Tours Accommodation (6 Days)** – Stay in **cozy alpine-style rooms** with mountain views, designed for comfort and relaxation. - **🍳 Generous Half-Board:** **Hearty Breakfast Buffet** – Freshly baked bread, alpine cheeses, seasonal fruits, eggs, and organic jams to fuel your hikes. - **🍽️ Gourmet Dinner** – Enjoy **Austrian specialties**, fresh salads, and homemade desserts prepared with local ingredients. - **🥂 Welcome Drink & Exclusive Siegi Tours Gift** – A warm Austrian welcome with a special gift to start your adventure. - **🥃 VIP Schnaps Tasting Experience** – Discover the rich tradition of Austrian schnaps-making and sample unique flavors. - **🚶 Outdoor Activities of Your Choice** – A**lpine hikes, panoramic biking tours, or lift-assisted summit trails** in the Salzburg region. --- ## 🌄 Why Choose Our Hiking Week? - **Scenic Variety:** Explore **panoramic trails on Mt. Gernkogel**, **Liechtenstein Gorge**, and family-friendly routes in **Geisterberg Adventure Mountain**. - **Cultural Highlights:** Visit alpine huts, enjoy **farm-fresh cheeses and strudels**, and learn about **Austrian mountain traditions**. - **Lift Access:** Use gondolas and chairlifts to reach the **most stunning alpine viewpoints** with ease. - **Seasonal Beauty:** From **spring’s wildflower meadows** to **autumn’s golden landscapes**, every season offers unique charm. - **Wellness Options:** Pair your hikes with relaxing evenings in **hotel wellness areas or local thermal spas**. --- ## 📞 Book Your 6-Day Alpine Adventure Today! 👉 [**Contact Siegi Tours**](/?page_id=4982) to book your **Special Hiking Week with Half-Board**, and enjoy **seasonal discounts, guided hikes, and exclusive perks**. - **📞 Phone:** +43 (0)6415 7482 ![Salzburg for Hiking & Biking Holidays?](https://siegitours.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/salzburg-grossglockner-hochalpenstrasse-grossglockner-strasse2.jpg) ## 🌄 Salzburg for Hiking & Biking Holidays? ### A True Alpine Playground **Salzburgland** is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with **hundreds of marked hiking paths, scenic biking routes, and panoramic ridge trails**. Surrounded by the **Austrian Alps**, this region promises **fresh mountain air, turquoise alpine lakes, and breathtaking views** at every turn. ### Effortless Lift-Access Adventures With **state-of-the-art gondolas and chairlifts**, like the **Alpendorf Gondola**, you can effortlessly reach **high-altitude pastures, alpine meadows, and summit trails**, making it ideal for both casual walkers and experienced mountain climbers. ### Something for Everyone Salzburgland offers **family-friendly hiking trails**, leisurely valley paths, as well as **challenging alpine climbs** for thrill-seekers. Mountain bikers will find everything from **gentle forest paths** to **technical downhill tracks**. ### Authentic Austrian Alpine Culture Hiking in Salzburg is also a cultural journey. Along the trails, traditional **alpine huts (Almhütten)** serve **homemade delicacies**, like alpine cheeses, hearty goulash, and sweet treats such as **Kaiserschmarrn**. It’s the perfect way to **experience true Austrian hospitality**. --- ## 🌟 Top Attractions in Salzburgland Make your hiking holiday even more memorable with these **must-visit attractions**: - **Liechtenstein Gorge:** One of Austria’s deepest and most impressive gorges, with dramatic waterfalls and wooden walkways. - **Geisterberg Adventure Mountain:** A family favorite with **interactive hiking trails, themed stations, and panoramic viewpoints**. - **Grossarl Valley (Valley of Alpine Pastures):** Known for its **hut-to-hut hiking routes** and authentic alpine cheese tastings. - **Hohenwerfen Fortress:** A medieval castle offering **falconry shows** and sweeping views of the Salzach Valley. - **Salzburg City:** Just a short trip away – explore **Mozart’s birthplace**, Mirabell Palace, and the historic old town (UNESCO World Heritage Site). - **Kitzlochklamm Gorge:** A natural wonder with spectacular waterfalls and narrow rock walls. - **Hohe Tauern National Park:** Austria’s largest national park with **majestic glaciers, alpine wildlife, and iconic peaks like the Grossglockner**. --- ## 📞 Plan Your Hiking Adventure with Siegi Tours Ready for an **unforgettable hiking or biking holiday in Salzburgland**? Our team offers **expert local advice, route planning, and exclusive packages** to make your alpine adventure seamless and memorable. 👉[ **[ENQUIRE NOW]**](/?page_id=4982) to book your **Special Hiking Weekend or Week** with **Siegi Tours Austria** and benefit from **early booking discounts and seasonal offers**. **📞 Phone:** +43 (0)6415 7482 [/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"] Book your Hiking Holidays [Contact us](https://siegitours.com/siegi-tours-contact) [/vc_column][/vc_row]