Explore Austria responsibly with over 50 eco-friendly tours. Experience sustainable travel practices, support local conservation efforts, and enjoy nature-based adventures while minimizing your environmental impact, rated by more than 550 eco-conscious travelers.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Step into the heart of Austria’s cultural treasures with the "Salzburg, Vienna & Danube Valley - 8 days" explorer tour. This easy-paced trip is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors, guiding you through Salzburg’s musical legacy, Vienna’s imperial grandeur, and the scenic Danube Valley. Highlights include Mirabell Gardens, Mozart’s birthplace, the stunning Schonbrunn Palace, and a memorable boat ride from Durnstein to Melk. Plenty of leisure time is woven in for personal discovery. The unique selling point is the seamless mix of guided sightseeing and free time, perfect for those who crave both structured exploration and independent adventure in Austria’s most iconic destinations.
Discover the enchanting lakes and villages of the spectacular Salzkammergut region by bike staying in charming hotels. The Austrian Lakes region of Salzkammergut is one of the most delightful and charming regions in all of Europe. Made famous by the film, the Sound of Music, its breathtaking landscapes feature postcard perfect alpine lakes, high rolling mountains, verdant green meadows and scenic valleys. If you have the opportunity to slow down and experience this spectacular region by bike - do it. On this one week self guided cycling trip in Austria you will pedal at your own pace between ten glistening lakes, including classics like Lake Attersee, Mondsee and Wolfgangsee. Beginning in Mozart's home town of Salzburg, where there is time to explore this enchanting city, you'll soon be immersed in an alpine wonderland as you cycle through Salzburg's stunning alpine foothills en route to the many picturesque lakeside towns including the beautiful UNESCO listed village of Hallstatt before returning to Salzburg. Overnight stay in charming hotels set in the heart of the historic town centres or on the lakeshore, specially handpicked for their fine cuisine, local character and friendly service.
Bicycle tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Salzburg, Mondsee, Traunsee, Lak
Salzburg, Mondsee, Traunsee, Lake Wolfgangsee, Schafberg
Venture into Austria’s spectacular Salzkammergut region with the "Dachstein Circuit Hike," a 12-day self-guided walking tour tailored for experienced travelers and seniors with a taste for adventure. Starting and ending in Gosau, this trip encircles the dramatic Dachstein massif, famed for its glaciers, soaring limestone peaks, and vast alpine meadows.
Each day, you'll trek across varied terrain—past glistening ice fields, tranquil lakes, and some of Austria’s largest caves—soaking in breathtaking panoramas from elevations up to 2,995 meters. The route includes stays in welcoming mountain hotels and three atmospheric nights in remote huts perched high on the massif, offering an authentic alpine experience.
The real draw of this tour package is its immersive circuit of the Dachstein Mountain, combining physical challenge, comfort, and unparalleled natural beauty. All accommodations, meals, and transport are included, ensuring you can focus on savoring the adventure and the stunning Salzkammergut landscapes.
Craving a European adventure that puts you in the driver’s seat? "The Best of Central Europe Self-Drive" tour is tailored for experienced travelers looking for flexibility and discovery. Over ten days, journey through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic at your own pace, blending city sightseeing with Europe’s scenic countryside.
Starting and ending in Munich, the trip invites you to explore Bavaria’s charming capital—home to the legendary Oktoberfest. From here, drive to Salzburg, where Mozart’s legacy and Mirabell Gardens await. Cross into Austria to visit Melk on the Danube, then continue to Vienna, famed for its imperial palaces and lush parks.
A highlight of this self-guided tour is Budapest, where thermal baths and panoramic views from Gellert Hill leave lasting impressions. Bratislava’s city center offers a deep dive into Slovak history and culture before you head to Prague, where medieval streets, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle beckon. Complete your loop back in Munich, savoring the freedom and diversity this journey offers.
The tour package includes hotel stays, car rental, select meals, and route guidance. Its standout feature is the autonomy it offers—allowing you to discover Central Europe’s treasures on your own terms, with the perfect blend of structure and spontaneity.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Salzburg, Prague, Munich, Bratis
Salzburg, Prague, Munich, Bratislava, Vienna, Budapest
Imagine drifting along the Danube, with the emerald hills of Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia unfolding before you—this is the essence of the "Hiking Cruises in the Former Austro-Hungarian Empire." Starting and ending in Vienna, this 8-day trip combines the comfort of a cruise with invigorating hikes through some of Central Europe’s most storied landscapes. Sail to destinations such as Durnstein and Budapest, then set out on guided walking excursions to landmarks like Aggstein Castle, the serene Devinska Kobyma Nature Reserve, and the historic Fortress of Visegrad.
This cruise tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate both cultural depth and gentle outdoor activity. Each day brings a new opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s history, from castles perched on hillsides to towns shaped by centuries of empire. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow guests and the relaxation of your comfortable cabin after a day’s adventure.
The unique selling point of this tour lies in its blend of scenic hiking and river cruising—a rare chance to experience the beauty and history of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire at a leisurely pace. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or simply seeking a scenic getaway, this tour package offers the perfect harmony of discovery and relaxation.
Set out from Vienna on the "Beautiful Blue Danube" cruise trip, a journey that unveils the timeless magic of Austria and Hungary. Over eight days, you’ll sail through Budapest, Kalocsa, and Durnstein, discovering the region’s vibrant history and picturesque towns. Wander the fairytale-like alleys of Bratislava, soak in the healing waters of Budapest’s Gellert Baths, and step into imperial history at the Sisi Museum, where myth and reality intermingle through personal artifacts and legendary portraits.
This cruise tour is an ideal choice for travelers who relish cultural exploration and charming riverside scenery. Each stop reveals a new facet of Central Europe, from the heartland of Hungary in the Puszta to the iconic monuments and lively streets of Vienna. Onboard amenities and comfortable cabins provide the perfect respite after immersive sightseeing.
A key highlight of this tour package is the diverse mix of experiences: from wellness traditions to imperial legacies, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive introduction to the Danube’s treasures—all within a single, expertly curated itinerary.
The "Beautiful Blue Danube from Passau to Budapest" cruise invites you to savor the heart of Central Europe over an 11-day journey. Setting out from Passau, this tour weaves through Budapest, Esztergom, and Vienna, offering a royal passage through cities rich in history and artistic treasures.
Highlights include tours of Artstetten Castle, the imperial Gödöllö Palace, the private world of Empress Sisi, and the Capuchin Crypt. This tour package is perfect for travelers who appreciate the fusion of cultural discovery and leisurely river cruising.
USP: An extended itinerary that delves deep into the region’s imperial past, providing a regal experience along the Danube’s storied banks.
Set out on a dynamic expedition through Austria’s breathtaking landscapes with the "Innsbruck to Salzburg Hike & Bike" tour. Spanning ten days, this self-guided trip artfully combines the best of mountain hiking and valley cycling between Innsbruck and Salzburg. Traverse high alpine passes on foot, discover cascading waterfalls, and pedal through lush valleys dotted with ski villages and historic towns such as Zillertal. With the freedom to explore at your own pace, highlights include guided tours of the Moserboden dam, visits to age-old salt mines and breweries, and evenings spent savoring local cuisine in handpicked hotels. The unique selling point: the seamless integration of hiking and cycling, allowing travelers to fully appreciate Austria’s natural and cultural treasures from multiple perspectives. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a moderate activity level, this tour package promises both adventure and relaxation amid the stunning Austrian Alps.
Walking toursBicycle tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zillertal
Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zillertal, Krimml, Zell Am See, Kaprun, Lofer
Dreaming of fairytale castles and rolling landscapes? The "Romantic Germany Self Drive" tour offers experienced travelers nine days of enchanting exploration through Germany and Austria, all at your own leisurely pace. Starting and ending in Frankfurt, this independent trip weaves through historic towns, alpine scenery, and storybook destinations.
Your road trip begins in Frankfurt, Germany’s dynamic financial hub. From there, make your way to Heidelberg, where the country’s oldest university and a majestic riverside castle set the scene. Traverse the Black Forest region, pausing at Lake Titisee and Lindau for tranquil alpine vistas, then marvel at the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle—a real-life inspiration for Disney’s fairy tales.
Cross into Austria to explore Innsbruck, nestled between dramatic mountain ranges, before heading back to Munich, home of Oktoberfest and Bavarian culture. Visit Nuremberg’s gothic churches and storied old town, then continue to Rothenburg, one of Germany’s most picturesque medieval cities. The journey concludes in Frankfurt, wrapping up a memorable self-drive tour.
With included accommodations, car hire, and route support, this tour package’s unique selling point lies in the freedom to explore Germany’s romantic heartlands and hidden gems at your own pace—ideal for those who appreciate independent yet well-supported travel.
RomanticChill out
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Soar, cycle, and savor the best of alpine living on the Active Austrian Alps tour—a four-day burst of adventure tailored for young adults with a taste for the outdoors. Centered around Hopfgarten, this sightseeing trip offers a mix of high-altitude thrills and laid-back luxury.
Take in panoramic views as you conquer the region’s tallest peak, feel the rush of tandem paragliding, and pedal scenic trails by bike. When it’s time to unwind, enjoy hearty meals in local restaurants and relax with your traveling crew at the plush Haus Schöneck, complete with an inviting lounge and on-site bar.
The USP of this tour package is its exclusive blend of adrenaline-fueled activities and alpine relaxation, making it a must for those keen to experience the Austrian Alps in style and camaraderie.
