Holidays in autumn in the Hohe Tauern National Park holiday region

Pure nature experience and relaxation in SalzburgerLand

Autumn is the perfect time to fully enjoy the nature of the Hohe Tauern National Park. With its picturesque landscapes, colorful forests, and clear mountain lakes, the region offers a true paradise for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.

Farmer's Autumn | © Holiday Region National Park Hohe Tauern

Salzburg Harvest Festival

Experience traditional rural life through alpine cattle drives, village and farm festivals, craft demonstrations, cooking classes, and harvest festivals. For nearly three decades, the Salzburg Harvest Festival has delighted tourists, visitors, and locals with living traditions.

To the Harvest Festival

Hohe Tauern Panorama Trail  | © Holiday Region National Park Hohe Tauern - Gerald Demolsky

Hiking in the golden autumn light

As the leaves shine in vibrant colors and temperatures remain pleasantly mild, the Hohe Tauern National Park invites you to unforgettable hikes. Whether it's a leisurely stroll through autumnal forests or a challenging mountain tour, the diverse trails offer the perfect route for everyone.

Explore the Tours

Hiking on the Kaisersteinweg with a view of the Großglockner | © Grossglockner High Alpine Road - Michael Königshofer

Grossglockner High Alpine Road

The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is the perfect starting point for hikes in a breathtaking setting within the Hohe Tauern National Park. Take advantage of our attractive autumn special: For €60, you receive an 8-day pass for the Grossglockner High Alpine Road (for cars) and the Rother hiking guide "Hiking on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road." This offer is valid from September 9th until the end of the season 2024 and is license plate bound.

Autumn Special Offer

NPHT Summer Card

Nationalpark SommerCard

Feel the fine mist of the Krimml Waterfalls, explore nature with National Park Rangers, or ride the cable car to the Wildkogel – with the Nationalpark SommerCard, you can enjoy numerous attractions and discounts until October 31st. Additionally, the card provides access to local public transport and includes a day pass for the Grossglockner High Alpine Road Experience and a day ticket for the Gerlos Alpine Road. The Nationalpark SommerCard is available from the first night at participating accommodations.

A holiday full of adventure

Krimmler Waterfalls | © Erich Czerny

Book Your Autumn Getaway


Herb garden in Hollersbach | © Chris Perkles

Excursion Tips

Our Experience Map offers a vibrant selection of tips from across the entire Hohe Tauern National Park holiday region. The best part: You can easily see which attractions are open for you today at a glance.

Take a look now

Hohe Tauern Panorama Trail - Header 2021 | © Holiday Region National Park Hohe Tauern

Hohe Tauern Panorama Trail

17 stages of long-distance hiking in the Hohe Tauern National Park holiday region in SalzburgerLand. The Hohe Tauern Panorama Trail stretches from the Krimml Waterfalls to the Valley of Alms, offering breathtaking views of Austria’s highest peaks. Along this long-distance trail, you'll encounter natural wonders, fascinating exhibitions, picturesque National Park towns, and attractive excursion destinations. The use of cable cars or convenient shuttle services at the stage destinations, along with an optional luggage transfer, ensures the highest level of comfort.

Your Long-Distance Hiking Experience

Obersulzbachtal | © Holiday Region National Park Hohe Tauern - Daniel Breuer

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Did you spend your holiday in the Hohe Tauern National Park region? We’d love to hear your feedback! Plus, with a bit of luck, you could win a vacation in Austria.

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Pleasure Voyage | © SalzburgerLand Tourism - Chris Perkles

Time to Savor

Whether at a traditional inn, a farmhouse, or a gourmet restaurant, all chefs in the Hohe Tauern National Park region have the incredible fortune of sourcing the finest ingredients right at their doorstep. From spring water and herbs to berries, fish, and game, freshness, quality, and regionality come together in an authentic and delicious symbiosis.

Experience warm hospitality

Ranger | © Ferienregion Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

Adventures for little explorers

Exciting themed trails, nature paths, and adventure playgrounds ensure that young explorers never get bored. Wildlife sightings, such as the majestic roaring of stags during the rutting season, will thrill children's hearts and turn your vacation into an unforgettable adventure.

Ready for a family adventure

Biking at Kaprun | © SalzburgerLand Tourism

On the road with two wheels

Wherever you look in the Hohe Tauern National Park region, exciting cycling tours await you, such as the Transalp-tested routes towards the Großglockner. The Tauern Cycle Path will take you to the northern part of Pinzgau and even further to Passau.

The most beautiful bike tours

Bad Gastein | © Gasteinertal Tourism GmbH - Marktl Photography

Experience alpine health

Forest and water have long been sources of relaxation for people. In the forest, we feel secure, while water soothes and refreshes us. These elements are crucial for holistic well-being, helping to rejuvenate body, mind, and soul.

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Gaisstein | © Mittersill Plus

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