Itinerary
- Day 1
Krimml
You'll arrive in Krimml, an alpine village sitting at over 1,000m elevation in Oberpinzgau. Get yourself settled and spend the day acclimating to the mountain air, which will help prepare you for the hiking week ahead.
Landmarks Krimml - Day 2
Krimml Waterfalls
This morning you head to Krimml Waterfalls, where three impressive cascades drop down the mountainside. You'll feel the mist from the water as it roars down, then continue climbing through alpine vegetation and high pastures to Krimmler Tauernhaus. After that, a National Park Taxi brings you back to the valley.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hike to Krimml Waterfalls (3 cascades)
- Hike through Krimmler Achental with alpine vegetation and high alpine pastures
- Visit to Krimmler Tauernhaus (historic alpine stop)
- National Park Taxi transfer back to valley
Landmarks Krimml Waterfalls Krimmler Achental Krimmler Tauernhaus 
- Day 3
Falkenstein
Start on a panoramic trail through high alpine pastures where cows and horses graze, heading toward Gerlosplatte. From there you descend through forest, pass by Falkenstein lookout point, and then walk the Sonnenweg trail through traditional landscape with flower-decorated farmhouses. The route continues via Trattenbach gorge to Rechtegg, where views of Großvenediger glacier come into sight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Panoramic hike across high alpine pastures to Gerlosplatte
- Descent through forest past Falkenstein lookout point
- Walk along Sonnenweg trail through traditional mountain landscape
- Hike through Trattenbach gorge to Rechtegg
- Views of Großvenediger glacier from panoramic terrace
Landmarks Gerlosplatte Falkenstein Großvenediger Rechtegg - Day 4
Blausee
The National Park Taxi takes you to nearly 2,000m at the valley head, and from there you explore the National Park core zone on a nature trail. You'll see glacial polish on mountain streams and towering rock faces, and you might spot alpine wildlife like cows, sheep, and marmots. Stop at Berndlalm for a traditional Pinzgau Brettljause snack, check out Gamseck waterfall, then descend via Kampriesensteig trail to Blausee lake.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- National Park Taxi to head of valley (approximately 2,000m)
- Nature trail through National Park core zone
- Observation of glacial polish and alpine rock formations
- Wildlife spotting (cows, sheep, marmots)
- Break at Berndlalm with Pinzgau Brettljause snack
- Visit to Gamseck waterfall
- Descent via Kampriesensteig trail to Blausee lake
Landmarks Obersulzbachtal Berndlalm Gamseck waterfall Blausee - Day 5
Wildkogel
Today you ride the cable car up to Wildkogel and spend the day on an extensive panoramic trail at 2,000m elevation. The route goes ridge to ridge through green mountains under the reddish Rettenstein peaks along the Tyrol border, with views stretching toward Wilder Kaiser and Kitzbueheler Horn. You'll stop at a mountain hut and see the National Park Panorama before taking the gondola back down.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Wildkogel cable car ascent
- Panoramic ridge hike at approximately 2,000m elevation
- Hike along Tyrol border
- Stop at mountain hut
- Visit to National Park Panorama
- Gondola descent to valley
Landmarks Wildkogel Rettenstein Wilder Kaiser Kitzbüheler Horn - Day 6
Kaprun
Follow an educational trail through the national park alongside a mountain stream where bright blue water contrasts with yellow rocks. You'll rest at the rustic Senninger Alm in the middle of the mountains, then hike leisurely down through meadows and pastures along the alpine road. Later, a bus takes you to Kaprun where you can relax in warm salt water at the Tauern Spa.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Educational trail hike through national park along mountain stream
- Break at Senninger Alm
- Leisurely descent through meadows and pastures
- Bus transfer to Kaprun
Optional Activities
- Visit to Tauern Spa (relax in warm salt water)
Landmarks Senninger Alm Tauern Spa 
- Day 7
Kitzsteinhorn
Your final hiking day takes you to Kitzsteinhorn, a summer ski area with a glacier trail and ice arena. You can either ride the gondola to 3,000m or hike up yourself via the Enzinger trail from Maiskogel along the ridge over Drei-Wallner-Höhe. The panoramic views make the glacier region feel within reach, and then you descend via glacier jet.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Access to Kitzsteinhorn summer ski area
- Glacier trail and ice arena
- Gondola option to 3,000m elevation
- Enzinger trail hiking option from Maiskogel
- Panoramic views along glacier region
- Glacier jet descent
Landmarks Kitzsteinhorn Maiskogel Drei-Wallner-H\u00f6he - Day 8
Departure
After breakfast, your week wraps up and you depart Oberpinzgau.
- Meals
- Breakfast
