Thursday
GUIDED NATURE DISCOVERY HIKE
Mid-May to end of September 2024 - Piesendorf Niedernsill
After the ascent in the hiking taxi, you will be accompanied by a hiking guide on a journey of discovery through the beauty of nature. During the guided hike you will learn interestings facts about the landscape and its minerals.
| Meeting point | 9 am tourist office Piesendorf Niedernsill |
| Duration | approx. 5 hours (medium) |
| Charge | each person € 15.00 (taxi included) |
| with Fun+ Card | each person € 5.00 (taxi included) |
| Equipment | Drink, snack, sturdy shoes, rain protection & sticks |
| Registration | until noon the day before at the tourist office Niedernsill by phone +43 6548 8232 |
HORSEBACK RIDING - family hike with horse
July and August 2024 - Niedernsill
On the back of a horse, the world becomes even bigger, more colourful and more fun for children's eyes... Let yourself be guided through the beauty of nature and enrich your holiday with this unforgettable animal experience.
| Meeting point | 9 am or 4.30 pm, car park bathing lake Niedernsill | Exact time will be announced at registration. |
| Duration | 1 to 2 hours |
| Charge | each child € 10.00 |
| with Fun+ Card | free of charge |
| Equipment | Sturdy shoes | Riding or cycling helmet, if possible. |
| Tour | Car park bathing lake - Aisdorf - Lengdorf and back (suitable for prams) |
| Registration | until 5 pm the day before at the tourist office Niedernsill by phone +43 6548 8232 |
VILLAGE MARKET
every 1st Thursday of the month from May to October 2024 - Event tent Piesendorf
Homemade products such as farmhouse bread, fresh fruit and vegetables, hearty bacon and cheese specialities, honey, fresh fish and many other homemade delicacies from the region are on offer.
| Event tent | from 9 am to 1 pm |
| Guest card | of Piesendorf Niedernsill is equivalent to your tasting voucher at the village market! |
STEAM TRAIN
9th May to 26th September 2024
Enjoy a romantic ride through the beautiful Pinzgau countryside on the nostalgic steam trains of the Pinzgau Lokalbahn train. A special highlight for young and old is the "Bratwurst", grilled on the boilder of the steam locomotive!
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Departure |
Morning trip: Afternoon trip: |
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Back |
Morning trip: Afternoon trip: |
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Reservation |
absolutely necessary by phone +43 6562 40600 |
| Info | Steam train of the Pinzgauer Lokalbahn |
MEET A RANGER
8th July to 6th September 2024 - National Park Valleys
The Hohe Tauern National Park encompasses many of Austria's most precious landscapes, from the majestic peak of the Grossvenediger in the west to the steppe-like slopes in the east. Meet and join the people who protect our National Park. Learn more about the natural treasures of the National Park and how you can help preserve them for future generations.
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Meeting point |
The junior rangers in the information huts will tell you exactly where to meet the National Park Ranger. |
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Period |
from 9 am to 4 pm |
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Where? |
Krimmler Achental, Obersulzbachtal Neukirchen, Hollersbachtal, Seidlwinkltal Rauris |
NATURE TREASURE WIEGENWALD
11th July to 5th September 2024 - Stubachtal valley Uttendorf
Rustic, beautiful, and highly sensitive – The guided hike with a National Park ranger leads through the primeval Wiegenwald to the Schwarze Lacke. Along the way, you’ll learn a lot about the local flora and fauna. Picturesque moor ponds invite you to linger, while beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and their reflections line the path.
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Meeting point |
9.30 am valley station Enzingerboden |
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Duration |
approx. 4 hours (3 hrs. walking time | medium) |
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Charge |
adult € 22.00 | child & youth (10-16 years) accompanied by parents free of charge | excl. feeder service |
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Free |
with the guest card or Nationalpark Sommercard (excl. feeder service) |
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Equipment |
Sturdy shoes, rain and sun protaction, backpack with drinks and snacks, suitable clothing |
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Registration |
not necessary |
CASTLE SIGHTSEEING TOUR
1st July to 22nd September 2024 (except on 18.07.) - Kaprun
Walk through 600 years of eventful history. You can still feel the atmosphere of days gone by when you enter the venerable Kaprun Castle. It is like a journey back in time. Surrounded by centuries-old walls, you will get an idea of how the counts and lords of the castle spent their days.
Get to know the historic castle at 5 pm and listen to the history of the castle. Then explore the castle itself. There are photo points, a small exhibition, the castle museum and the dungeon.
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Entry |
from 5 pm to 7 pm |
| Last entry | at 6.45 pm |
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Charge |
adult € 8.00 | children from 7 to 14 years € 4.00 | children up to 6 years free |
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Registration |
not necessary |