Czechia, Austria & hungary
Early & Late Feb - 2025
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About this Trip
This road trip takes you across three gorgeous countries in central Europe. From clubbing in Prague to the thermal baths in Budapest, it is 10 days of pure joy. Explore Prague, known as one of the most beautiful cities in the World. It has a vibrant nightlife and beer culture where the Czechs are obsessed with beer. Take a dip in the healing hot springs of Karlovy Vary, the Czech spa town. Be Awestruck in Innsbruck, surrounded by majestic mountains. Get amazed by the beauty of the charming alpine village of Ramsau am Dachstein. It becomes a snow-covered wonderland in winter. Snowshoe or hike in this traditional Austrian village which turns into a magical white paradise. Visit the Dachstein glacier, the skywalk and the ice cave to feel the chills. Explore Filzmoos, a typical Austrian village which retains its traditional Tyrolean character, with wooden chalets and friendly locals. Experience Salzburg and Zell Am See for breathtaking landscapes. The Austrian ‘Zillertal Alps’ is sure to blow your mind with its majestic scenic beauty. End the trip with a bang in Budapest, a city know for it’s nightlife (ruin bars) and thermal baths.
Tons of adventure activities amidst the cold wild nature is waiting for you on the other side. If you love the winters, you have to be there. Crazy enough to go on a crazy road trip doing wild stuff ??
SFRT is not about mainstream tourism, we do it for the adrenaline.
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Prague has been called many nicknames “The City of 100 Towers”, “The Rooftop of Europe”, “The Heart of Europe”. The unique town is widely recognised as one of the most beautiful European cities. Its historical centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and every year millions of tourists from all around the world visit it.
“ If European cities were a necklace, Prague would be a diamond among the pearls “
Things to Do
Explore the nightlife
Prague’s nightlife is lively and diverse, with everything from bars and clubs to cozy pubs. The city is famous for its beer culture, with many local breweries and beer gardens.
Beer Culture:
The Czech people love beer and here you will find the best craft beer in Europe.
Check Out the Lennon Wall:
Visit this colourful wall dedicated to John Lennon and peace, filled with graffiti and messages of love and hope. It’s a symbol of freedom and creativity.
Explore Prague Castle:
Visit the largest ancient castle complex in the world, including St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, and beautiful gardens. The views from the castle are breathtaking.
Stroll Across Charles Bridge:
Walk across this historic bridge lined with statues, offering stunning views of the Vltava River and the city. It’s especially magical at sunrise or sunset.
Visit the Old Town Square:
Marvel at the Astronomical Clock and the impressive Church of Our Lady before Týn. The square is vibrant with street performers and outdoor cafés.
Experience the Vltava River Cruise:
Take a scenic boat cruise along the river to see the city from a different perspective, including views of the castle, bridges, and waterfront buildings.
Karlovy Vary is a small spa town located in the Czech Republic. It is known for its natural hot springs and the Moser Glass Museum, which showcases glass art from the famous Moser family. The area is also home to many other attractions, including a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Karlovy Vary offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation with its naturally heated waters and healing properties. Visitors can also explore the local culture through traditional Czech cuisine and entertainment.
Things To Do
- Take a dip in the healing hot springs
- The Moser Glass Museum, which showcases glass art from the famous Moser family.
- Explore the beautiful restaurants, cafes, and shops.
Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol in western Austria, is a picturesque city nestled in the heart of the Alps.
Known for its stunning mountain scenery, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene, Innsbruck is a popular destination for both winter sports enthusiasts and those seeking a charming urban experience.
Surrounded by majestic mountains, Innsbruck offers breathtaking views and a variety of outdoor activities year-round.
Things To Do
Visit the Golden Roof:
This iconic landmark features a roof covered with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles. It’s a great spot for photos and is located in the heart of the Old Town.
Explore the Old Town (Altstadt):
Wander through the charming narrow streets lined with colorful buildings, quaint shops, and cafés. Don’t miss St. Anne’s Column and the impressive Imperial Palace (Hofburg).
Take a Day Trip to the Stubai Glacier:
Just a short drive from Innsbruck, the Stubai Glacier offers year-round skiing, stunning views, and hiking trails.
Ride the Nordkette Cable Car:
Take the Nordkette cable car from the city center to the mountain range above Innsbruck. Enjoy stunning panoramic views and access to hiking trails and ski slopes.
Visit the Bergisel Ski Jump:
This architectural marvel offers spectacular views of Innsbruck and the surrounding mountains. You can take an elevator to the viewing platform for a breathtaking experience.
Stroll through the Hofgarten:
This beautiful park is a perfect place to relax, enjoy nature, and take in views of the mountains. The park features lovely flower beds, sculptures, and walking paths.
Enjoy Winter Sports:
In winter, Innsbruck offers easy access to ski resorts like Axamer Lizum and Stubai Glacier. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.
Ramsau am Dachstein is a charming alpine village located in the Austrian state of Styria, nestled beneath the towering Dachstein mountain range.
The village of Ramsau am Dachstein is surrounded by lush green meadows, dense forests, and rugged, rocky mountain faces. The Dachstein Glacier looms above, creating a stunning contrast against the rolling green hills below.
In the summer, the fields are dotted with wildflowers and traditional wooden chalets, while in winter, the area transforms into a snow-covered wonderland.
Things To Do In Winter
Visit the Dachstein Glacier and Skywalk:
Dachstein Skywalk, often called the “balcony of the Alps,” the skywalk offers a thrilling view from a glass platform that juts out over the edge of the cliff.
The Ice Palace, located inside the glacier is filled with stunning ice sculptures and ice caves.
Suspension Bridge & Stairway to Nowhere, for adrenaline seekers, the bridge and glass-bottom stairway offer panoramic views with a thrill.
Snowshoeing and Winter Hiking
Snowshoeing is a great way to explore Ramsau’s winter landscapes at a slower pace, with trails that take you through snow-covered forests and fields. Winter hiking trails are also well-maintained, giving visitors access to quieter spots with stunning mountain views.
Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides:
For a magical experience in winter, take a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snowy forests and fields around Ramsau. It’s a relaxing way to see the area, especially with the landscape blanketed in snow.
Paragliding and Hang Gliding:
Ramsau am Dachstein is a popular spot for paragliding, thanks to its excellent thermals and scenic views. You can take a tandem flight with an instructor if you’re new to the sport or experienced flyers can go solo to enjoy the thrill of soaring above the mountains.
Biking and Mountain Biking:
Ramsau has a range of biking trails, from easy valley paths to challenging mountain tracks. The Dachstein-Tauern region offers several routes with beautiful views, including downhill and cross-country trails.
Hiking and Climbing:
‘The Ramsau Plateau Trails’,these gentle hiking paths are perfect for families and beginners, leading through lush meadows and forests.
Via Ferrata (Klettersteig) – Ramsau has one of the best via ferrata networks in Europe, including the famous Johann Klettersteig, offering a mix of routes with ladders, steel cables, and fixed ropes.
Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding:
Ramsau is part of the Schladming-Dachstein region, which provides access to a variety of slopes across multiple mountains. For more experienced skiers, nearby Planai and Hauser Kaibling offer longer, challenging runs.
Filzmoos is a charming village located in the Salzburg region of Austria, nestled at the foot of the Dachstein Mountains.
The village retains its traditional Tyrolean character, with wooden chalets, quaint shops, and friendly locals.
Filzmoos serves as a great base for exploring the Dachstein Glacier, where visitors can enjoy spectacular views, glacier hiking, and even ice caves.
Things To Do
Winter Hiking and Walking Trails:
Explore the extensive network of hiking trails, suitable for all skill levels. Popular routes include the trails around the village, leading to stunning viewpoints of the Dachstein Mountains and beautiful alpine meadows.
Skiing and Snowboarding:
In winter, Filzmoos becomes a winter sports paradise. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the nearby Filzmoos Ski Resort, which offers well-groomed slopes and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides:
Experience a magical horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snowy landscape. It’s a delightful way to enjoy the winter scenery and the peaceful ambiance of the Alps.
Visit the Dachstein Glacier:
Take a day trip to the Dachstein Glacier, where you can experience year-round skiing, panoramic views, and glacier hiking. The Ice Palace and the Sky Walk offer unforgettable experiences.
Snowshoeing and Cross-Country Skiing:
Discover the winter landscape on snowshoes or cross-country skis. Several trails around Filzmoos provide opportunities for both activities, allowing you to enjoy the serene beauty of the snow-covered surroundings.
Explore the Village:
Stroll through the charming village, admiring traditional Tyrolean architecture, quaint shops, and local cafés. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for relaxing after a day of activities.
Climbing and Via Ferrata:
For adventurous visitors, there are climbing routes and via ferrata paths in the surrounding mountains. These provide a thrilling way to explore the vertical aspects of the alpine landscape.
Salzburg, the fourth-largest city in Austria, is renowned for its stunning baroque architecture, rich musical heritage, and picturesque alpine setting. Nestled between the Alps and the Salzach River, Salzburg is best known as the birthplace of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and for its historic old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Things To Do
Explore the Historic Old Town:
Stroll through the picturesque streets of the Old Town, visiting sites like Mozart’s birthplace and enjoying the festive decorations.
Hohensalzburg Fortress:
Take a winter hike or a funicular ride up to this iconic fortress. The views of the snow-covered city and surrounding mountains are breathtaking, and the fortress itself has fascinating exhibitions.
Ice Skating:
Enjoy ice skating at the Mozartplatz or the outdoor rink in the city center. It’s a fun way to experience the festive atmosphere.
Attend a Concert or Opera:
Experience Salzburg’s rich musical heritage by attending a concert or opera performance, especially during the winter festival season.
Take a Day Trip to Nearby Ski Areas:
Enjoy a day of skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoeing in the surrounding regions, such as the Dachstein or the Salzkammergut area.
Salzburg Cathedral:
Visit the stunning baroque cathedral, beautifully illuminated during the winter months. The interior is equally impressive, showcasing ornate details and artwork.
Skiing and Snowboarding:
Venture to nearby ski resorts like Flachau or Bad Gastein, easily accessible from Salzburg. They offer excellent slopes for all levels and stunning alpine scenery.
Mirabell Palace and Gardens:
While the gardens are less vibrant in winter, the palace itself is lovely to explore. Inside, the marble hall is often used for weddings and concerts.
Hellbrunn Palace and Trick Fountains:
Visit this whimsical palace and its gardens, which take on a magical quality in winter. While the trick fountains are closed, the grounds are still enchanting.
Zell am See is a picturesque town in Austria, nestled between the stunning Lake Zell and the majestic peaks of the Alps. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, it offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, relaxation, and charming alpine culture.
Things To Do In WInter
Explore Lake Zell:
Enjoy activities such as sailing, or paddleboarding on the crystal-clear waters. The scenic promenade around the lake is perfect for leisurely walks and cycling.
Visit the Old Town:
Stroll through the charming streets of Zell am See’s historic center, where you can find quaint shops, cafés, and beautiful architecture, including the St. Hippolyte’s Church.
Hiking:
Winter hiking in Zell am See is a magical experience, offering stunning snowy landscapes and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Relax at a Spa:
Treat yourself to wellness and relaxation at one of the local spa hotels. Enjoy massages, saunas, and pools after a day of outdoor activities.
Visit the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier:
Experience year-round skiing and stunning panoramas at the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier. The glacier also offers hiking trails and viewpoints accessible by cable car.
Skiing and Snowboarding:
In winter, head to the Schmittenhöhe ski area for skiing and snowboarding. With slopes for all skill levels and breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps, it’s a winter wonderland.
Take a Boat Cruise on Lake Zell:
Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on the lake, offering beautiful views of the mountains and the town. Some cruises include dinner options for a unique dining experience.