Salzburg Bike Tours 

WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN CYCLING IN SALZBURG

Austria’s most enchanting region, Salzburg is so much more than the city. Alongside the towering castle, cobbled streets, and amazing atmosphere in the old town, the surrounding countryside holds secrets and beautiful sights. In particular, the region is home to some spellbinding lakes that are a dream to cycle around. Pedal along quiet, traffic free routes as you discover the quiet villages and fairytale towns of Salzburg. 

Whilst exploring the region, take time to enjoy the delicious food and regional drinks. With cheese-filled dumplings, street-food sausages, sweet vanilla soufflé and famed beer from monasteries, there’s a world of flavour to be had in Salzburg. 

On our Salzburg cycling holidays, expect picturesque rides, leisurely days exploring, and a delicious cuisine. 

To find out more about our cycling holidays in Salzburg, call our cycle experts today. 

Why Book With Us?

  • 40 years' creating tailor-made holidays
  • Crafted by experts who love cycling
  • Boutique hotels and gourmet dining
  • Local support in destination
  • Luggage transferred between your hotels
  • Fully serviced hybrid and e-bikes
  • ABTA & ATOL protected

Things to do in Salzburg

Austria's Beer Captial

Austria’s Beer Capital

Some of the most delicious beer in the world can be found in Salzburg. Known as the beer capital of Austria, the range of drinks on offer is phenomenal. Augustinian monks have been brewing delicious beer for over 400 years and sit at the heart of beer culture in Salzburg. When you enter a beer house, you’re sure to have a delicious pint of something local. 

Secret Lakes

Secret Lakes

The Salzburg region is dotted with crystal clear lakesconnected by various cycle paths and peaceful routes. Around these lakes, mountains and villages cast a fairytale scene; cycling in Salzburg is like stepping into the pages of a storybook. Some lakes, like Wolfgangsee, even offer leisurely cruises along its tranquil waters, giving you superb views of the region. Expect turquoise waters and clean mountain air when in Salzburg. 

Cycling for Softies Experts: Simon

Simon

Cycling Expert
What our experts say

Salzburg and its lakes are amazing to explore, there’s always a new sight around every corner. The old town of Salzburg itself is also breathtaking, with so much history in the city. 

Cycling Tours in Salzburg

FAQs About Our Salzburg Cycling Holidays

Yes. Salzburg is fantastic for cycling – the lakeside routes and leisurely cycle paths make it one of our favourite regions in Austria to pedal in. 

From spring to autumn, Salzburg is a great choice for a cycling holiday. In spring, all the meadows and trees are in full bloom whilst autumn has the vibrant leaf colours. Both these times of year are also a little quieter. However, summer is popular for a reason – the weather is almost always sunny and you can enjoy most meals al fresco. 

We’ve handpicked the accommodation on our Salzburg cycling holidays, so you can look forward to your stay at the end of the route. Expect boutique hotels and spa stays that sit beside a shimmering lake.  

As travel experts, we’re here to help with any arrangements you should require to ensure a smooth and leisurely holiday. We are also ABTA & ATOL bonded, so you can book with confidence. 

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