Lake Tour Salzkammergut along R2 with start and end in Bad Ischl
April 29th - October 7th, 2025
Bad Ischl – St. Wolfgang - St. Gilgen – Thalgau – Lake Mondsee – Lake Irrsee – Neumarkt – Lake Wallersee Circular Tour – Seekirchen – Schleedorf – Lake Mattsee – Lake Obertrumersee Seeham – Anthering Oberndorf – Salzburg – Hallein – Salzburg Eugendorf – Thalgau – St. Lorenz – Scharfling – St. Gilgen – Bad Ischl
General information
The cycle tours don’t have any technical difficulties, there are only very few ascents! A reasonable fitness level is necessary to enjoy this trip as well as cycle equipment like sneakers, rucksack, sun- and rain protection, comfortable sports cloths, jacket, jumper aso. The routes are suited for trekking bikes - mostly they are asphalted cycle paths, a few stretches are gravel and forest paths. Should you want to spend a quiet day, you can cover most distances by public transport like bus, train or boat.
- 7 nights
- 7 x Overnight stay with breakfast buffet in ***hotels/inns
4* Hotel in the emperor´s city Bad Ischl - 1 x welcome video with explanations and information that you need for the tour
- 1 x cycling map - Salzburg area and further information material (1 x per room)
- 1 x Boat trip on lake Wolfgangsee (from St. Wolfgang to St. Gilgen) incl. bicycle
- Daily luggage transfer - max. 2 pcs./person and max. 25 kg/piece of luggage
- Daily cycle and break-down service from 8.00 - 18.00 o’clock (only for rented bikes)
- Service Hotline daily from 08.00 – 18.00 (also on weekends)
- A tree for your booking – we plant a tree for your booking
- Breakfast
1. day: Individual arrival in Bad Ischl.
You will receive your detailed travel documents at your accommodation.
Overnight stay in a **** hotel in Bad Ischl
2. day: Bad Ischl – Thalgau, ~47 km, altitude difference 535 m / 467 m
The cycle path starts in Bad Ischl, goes through Pfandl - Radau to St. Wolfgang - with the boat from St. Wolfgang to the Mozart village St.Gilgen - over the Scharfling and past the Krottensee and to Lake Mondsee. Continue on to Thalgau.
Overnight stay in Thalgau.
3. day: Thalgau– Seekirchen, ~48 km, altitude difference 438 m / 467 m
From Thalgau via Lake Mondsee to Lake Irrsee along the cycle path - the path takes you to the end of the lake in Oberhofen along the left shore - branch off to Neumarkt - around the Wallersee to Seekirchen.
Overnight stay at Lake Wallersee.
4. day: Lake Wallersee – Seeham, ~23 km, altitude difference 157 m / 155 m
From Lake Wallersee past Kostendorf to Schleedorf - further to Lake Mattsee – Lake Obertrumersee / Mattsee circular tour – to Seeham.
Overnight stay at the Lake Obertrumer See.
5. day: Seeham – Hallein - Salzburg, ~70 km, altitude difference á 451 m / â 551 m
From Seeham past Nußdorf to Oberndorf - Quiet Night Chapel - along the river Salzach on the Mozart cycle path to Salzburg and further along the river to Hallein. The historical city of salt- and celtic is definitely worth visiting. You cycle back to Salzburg along the river Salzach.
Overnight stay in Salzburg.
6. day: Hallein – Thalgau, ~41 km, altitude difference 535 m / 467 m
Along the left river bank to Salzburg - visit of the city - onward journey along the former railway Ischler Bahn line past Eugendorf and to Thalgau.
Overnight stay in Thalgau.
7. day: Thalgau – Bad Ischl, ~44 km, altitude difference 648 m / 701 m
From Thalgau - through the forest to St. Lorenz at Lake Mondsee - back to Lake Wolfgangsee over the Scharfling pass(short ascent on high-pass Scharflingpass) - lake side cycle path to Strobl - through Lindau back to Ischl
Overnight stay in a **** hotel in Bad Ischl
8. day: Individual departure or additional nights.
daily
- € 919,00 per person
- bookable from 1 person
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Götzstraße 12
4820 Bad Ischl
Phone +43 6132 24000-0
E-Mail wandern@salzkammergut.co.at
Web www.salzkammergut.co.at
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FacebookRates per person for the arrangement in €:
29.04. – 01.07.25
01.09. – 07.10.25
***hotels/inns in double room with breakfast 919,--
Supplement half board per week 251,--
Supplement single room per week 205,--
Additional night double room with breakfast 72,--
Additional night supplement for half board 25,--
Additional night supplement for single room 22,--
Additional night in Bad Ischl on request
01.07. – 01.09.25
***hotels/inns in double room with breakfast 975,--
Supplement half board per week 251,--
Supplement single room per week 205,--
Additional night double room with breakfast 72,--
Additional night supplement for half board 25,--
Additional night supplement for single room 22,--
Additional night in Bad Ischl on request
Arrival day daily
Local tax is extra to pay on spot in each accommodation (from € 1,-- to € 4,-- per person/per night)
prices are subject to change
Reduction for children sleeping in their parents’ room (2 fully paying guests):
0 – 5,9 years: 100 % 6 – 14,9 years: 30 %
Accommodation:
Twin-bedded rooms in Austrian resorts are normally one large base with two mattresses/duvets. These are also known as 'Austrian Twins' and are regarded as two beds. Separate twin beds are rare and cannot be guaranteed as available.
Information for arrivals by car:
The parking place does not always situate next to the accommodation but on a public parking place. (Possible costs have to be paid on spot)
Bike rental 2025
Bikes rental on request - please make sure to book in advance!
Rates per bike in €:
Weekly rates (7=6)
Trekking bike 21-gear KTM 108,--
E-Bike Flyer (from 158 cm) 216,--
Mountain bike 27-gear 185,--
E-mountain bike hard tail 282,--
E-mountain bike fully 342,--
Children's bike (up to 145 cm) 90,--
Child’s seat (max 1 per bike) 90,--
Children’s trailer 90,--
1 Bicycle-bag 18,--
Helmet 18,--
Mobile phone holder 18,--
Please note: Price on request for extra-large bikes (body height > 190 cm)
- We strongly recommend the use of helmets! For children up to 11,9 years, helmets are mandatory in Austria (also while in child`s seats or trailers)
- E-Bike suitable for 12 yrs or older
- Loss of the bicycle key: charge of € 15,--.
- The tenant is liable for damage or theft.
The standard terms and conditions of the Salzkammergut Touristik GmbH apply in the current version.
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples
We recommend travel cancellation insurance:
The standard terms and conditions of the Salzkammergut Touristik GmbH apply in the current version.