Kitzstienhorn Glacier: Gletscherjet 1 and 2 open at 8:15am and take you up to 3000m. At the Summit World you can watch nature in widescreen format, before taking the original views of the National Park from the Panorama Platform “Top of Salzburg”. On sunny days you can see from Wilder Kaiser and the Watzmann right to the Großvenediger.

On the way back to the village you will pass a lake connected to a gorge, the Sigmund-Thun Klamm. After a short hike through the gorge (20min) you will reach the Klammsee lake. To finish the day, there is one more attraction just at the beginning of Kaprun Village – Alpine Coaster  “Maisiflitzer”. No matter, which weather the summer toboggan run guarantees fun and adrenaline, for both young and old.

The mountain is calling! The fastes way to reach the summit of the Schmittenhöhe is by cable car starting at the bottom of the Schmittental. If you are only planning a short walk then it is best to start from the City Express cable car which is situated right in the village.

Vera's insider secret tip: Do the hike from the summit to the middle station and later take the City Express cable car down for the last part. From the middle station (top of city express) you will reach the beautiful water reservoir in just a few minutes – panoramic views included!

If you want to surprise the children with a few laps at the E-Motorcross, you should take the AreitXpress cable car in Schüttdorf to the middle station. While your children test the motorbike tracks, you can relax at the Areitalm. In case of bad weather: The Youth Club Pecile in Schüttdorf offers a large climbing wall, squash courts and an indoor beach volleyball hall.

Did you Know? The Großglockner Alpine Road is the highest road in Austria. So travel either by car or by bike towards Fusch Valley, to start your accent to the Großglockner. The street to Kaiser-Franz-Josefs Höhe was built in 1935 and is accessible by car, motorbike or bicycle. From there you will have the best view of the highest mountain in Austria - the Großglockner. The peak measures 3798 Meters and is the home of the largest glacier in the eastern alps, the Pasterze.

Vera's insider secret tip: On the way to the Großglockner you will find the Ferleiten Wildlife and Adventure Park. Take a Caddy Tour of the Wildlife park in the beautiful Käfertal. Surprise yourself! Further you can admire over 200 alpine animals such as lynx, bears, wolves and many more. The children can enjoy the playground while parents watch them from the sun terrace of the Lukashansl restaurant.

If your journey back home is passing the Saalachtal, we advise to stop in Leogang. The Flying Fox is a steel rope, which is 1600 metres long, You will reach a top speed of 130km/h. To experience more cultural: Spend the day at the Show Mines, Leogang. In the oldest show mine in the county of Land Salzburg, they mined silver more than 600 years ago. Explore historical tunnels on narrow roads and learn interesting facts about the silver mining in the past centuries.

Vera's insider secret tip: Early birds can enjoy both activities! Alternatively spend your departure day in the historical old town Zell am See, like described in day 4.