Austria Hiking & Walking Tours | Backroads

Experience fairy-tale scenery and world-class hospitality in the Austrian Alps. Charming storybook villages, whimsical castles, remote mountain huts and luxury hotels are just the beginning. Discover it all on our Austrian Hiking & Walking Tours.

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Two hikers walking on a trail past small wooden huts.

Wide shot of Bled Castle, town, lake below, mountain behind.

A hiker looks over a view of blue mountains and green trees

A hiker walks through a forest

Church on island in center of blue lake.

Hiking & Walking

6 Days

Italy & Slovenia Hiking & Walking Tour

Ancient Trails in Wine Country & the Julian Alps

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere & Casual Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $4,249/person

Aerial view of the Amareina cruise ship on the Danube river.

Hillside field overlooking a small town

Biker riding up a hill with lush European countryside landscape in background.

Person taking photo of an illuminated building

Two women and one man holding bottles of wine

Multi-Adventure

8 Days

Danube River Cruise Multi-Adventure Tour

Prague to Budapest through Five Countries

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Ship

Activity Levels 1-4

From $7,479/person

Small town scattered across a large grass valley, surrounded by large mountains

Three men on a road next to a lake riding their bicycles

Three women posing together in traditional German dresses.

Biker riding on road with scenic German lake in background.

Man and women wearing a bicycle jersey, holding up glasses full of beer

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Bavaria, Tyrolean Alps & the Dolomites Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Peak Experiences in Germany, Austria & Italy

Families with 20s & Beyond

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $6,199/person

Schloss Elmau in the Wetterstein mountains

Ceramic beer steins in a row.

Church building with grassy mountain in the foreground

A woman and two men hiking in a field of flowers

Yellow flowers surrounded by weeds along a rocky hillside

Hiking & Walking

5 Days

German & Austrian Alps Home Base Hiking & Walking Tour

A Singular Hotel Experience in Bavaria's Elmau Valley

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $6,199/person

Two people with walking poles descending a grassy hill

Rocky hill with large mountains in the distance

Three people biking through a town of white buildings with wooden roofs

Ceramic beer steins in a row.

Man in a grassy field holding up a bike over his head

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Bavaria, Tyrolean Alps & the Dolomites Multi-Adventure Tour

Peak Experiences in Germany, Austria & Italy

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $6,199/person

A wood house in a lake

Alps with lush fields and green forests. View of lake Wolfgangsee.

A bridge with pink flowers overlooking water

a person looking out onto the water from a boat

hikers on a forest path

Hiking & Walking

6 Days

German & Austrian Alps Easygoing Walking Tour

Dolce Tempo Journey amid Sound of Music Landscapes

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 1-2

From $6,499/person

Beautiful view of world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle, the 19th century Romanesque Revival palace built for King Ludwig II, with scenic mountain landscape near Fussen, southwest Bavaria, Germany

Two hikers on top of a hill.

German dumplings plated.

Two hikers on Backroads trip in Bavaria.

Flight of white and red wine in glasses.

Hiking & Walking

6 Days

German & Austrian Alps Hiking & Walking Tour

Mountains, Lakes & Castles: Salzburg to Munich

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,899/person

A small boat in the ocean heading towards buildings by a port

Backroads biker riding on road with Tyrolean Alps in background.

Spanish-style statue in a town center with a clocktower in the background

Tall bridge with an archway in the middle of a grassy field

Small town scattered across a large grass valley, surrounded by large mountains

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Bavaria, Tyrolean Alps & the Dolomites Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Peak Experiences in Germany, Austria & Italy

Families with Teens & 20s

Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $6,599/person

Aerial view of Durnstein, Austria, Wachau Valley, Danube River.

Shadows of two people making a heart with their arms.

Adult and child posing together at boat deck overlooking Danube River.

Long road leading to a small lake-side town, with two bikers on the road

Kids jumping on a mountain

Multi-Adventure

6 Days

Prague to Vienna Family Multi-Adventure Tour

From Fairy-Tale Villages of the Czech Republic to Austria's Legendary Danube River Valley

Families with Kids & Teens

Deluxe & Premiere Hotels

Activity Levels 1-3

From $4,499/person

Castle on top of a hill in Germany.

Boy wearing sunglasses, walking on a stone pathway in a town center

Aerial view of the Amareina cruise ship on the Danube river.

Man standing in an alleyway between two, rustic stone buildings

Woman wearing a pink jacket on top of a hill with her arms open

Multi-Adventure

NEW

8 Days

Danube River Cruise Family Multi-Adventure Tour

Prague to Budapest Through Five Countries

Families with Kids & Teens

Premiere Ship

Activity Levels 1-3

From $8,349/person

Aerial view of the Amareina cruise ship on the Danube river.

Backroads leader posing with soft pretzel.

Biker at the edge of the water, looking across at a church tower.

Shadows of two people making a heart with their arms.

Historic castle with carved statues on a pillar

Multi-Adventure

NEW

8 Days

Danube River Cruise Multi-Adventure Tour

Prague to Budapest through Five Countries

Families with Teens & 20s

Premiere Ship

Activity Levels 1-4

From $9,779/person

Three hiker on trail in Austria - SalzburgerLand.

Beautiful autumn forest mountain path at sunset.

Woman posing in bar with three glasses of beer in varying colors.

Young men doing an Austrian traditional folk dance.

Plate of apple strudel.

Hiking & Walking

6 Days

Prague to Salzburg Hiking & Walking Tour

From Czech Republic's Bohemian Villages to the Austrian Alps

Couples, Friends & Solos

Premiere & Deluxe Hotels

Activity Levels 2-4

From $5,999/person

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