Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival to Kitzbuehel
You'll arrive in Kitzbuehel and get yourself settled in. This is your time to check into your accommodation, take a walk around town if you have energy, and get oriented for the hiking week ahead. Pick up any last-minute supplies you might need and relax before the trails start.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Kitzbuehel 
- Day 2
Kitzbuehel
Your first hike takes you through meadows and moorland on a classic route. Starting from Lake Schwarzsee, you'll walk past traditional farmhouses and reach mountain ponds where the Wilder Kaiser-rock massif rises up in front of you. The views here are something special, and the whole day gives you a good sense of what the region offers.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking through lush meadows, moorland and forests from Lake Schwarzsee
Landmarks Lake Schwarzsee Wilder Kaiser 
- Day 3
Kitzbuehel
Take the cable car up to Kitzbueheler Horn and you'll get 360-degree views from up there. The Alpine flower garden has over 300 plant species to see as you walk through. After exploring, you'll head down across meadows and past alpine huts, so it's a nice mix of elevation gain and then a gradual descent back to lower elevations.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cable car to Kitzbueheler Horn summit
- Alpine flower garden visit with 300+ alpine plant species
- Descending hike across meadows and past alpine huts
Landmarks Kitzbueheler Horn - Day 4
Erpfendorf to St. Johann
A short bus ride gets you to Erpfendorf, then you're hiking into the Griesbach ravine. You'll cross chain bridges and footbridges that hang high above the water, which takes some nerve but the scenery makes it worth it. Stop at Huberalm hut for a meal and break, then come down through forest trails to St. Johann, a riverside village where you can end the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking through Griesbach ravine
- Crossing chain bridges and footbridges
- Hike to Huberalm hut
Optional Activities
- Alpine meal at Huberalm hut
Landmarks Griesbach Ravine Huberalm St. Johann - Day 5
Kitzbuehel
This route follows the Tyrolean Way of St. James pilgrimage path through Oefenschlucht gorge and arrives at St. Adolari pilgrimage church. From there you'll reach turquoise Lake Pillersees, then take a chair lift up to Buchensteinwand mountain face. The Jakobskreuz at 1,450m has a mountain chapel and panorama platform where you can stop. Coming down happens via an educational flower path that teaches you about local plants.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking along Tyrolean Way of St. James
- Visit to St. Adolari pilgrimage church
- Chair lift to Buchensteinwand
- Access to Jakobskreuz cross and panorama viewing platform at 1,450m
Landmarks Öfenschlucht Gorge St. Adolari Church Lake Pillersees Jakobskreuz - Day 6
Kitzbuehel
Starting from Jochberg, you'll ascend through shaded forest into the Sintersbach basin toward a waterfall that drops 85 metres straight down over steep rocks. Seeing that raw power of water is the highlight here. Your descent takes you back via the Drachensteig trail, which is impressive in its own way as it cuts through the landscape.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking through Sintersbach basin
- Visit to Sintersbach waterfall
- Descent via Drachensteig trail
Landmarks Sintersbach Waterfall Drachensteig Trail - Day 7
Departure
You'll head out from Kitzbuehel today to conclude your week. If you'd prefer, you can arrange to stay longer and keep hiking, but this is your departure point if you're ready to head home.
