Germany · Austria

Across Borders - From Seefeld to Garmisch

4 days · Individual · Group · from €435.00
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Duration
4 days
Start/End
Seefeld/Garmisch
Tour type
Individual · Group
Accommodation
Hotel
Price from · per person
€435.00
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Price from · per person
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Across Borders - From Seefeld to Garmisch

Duration

4 days

Start/End

Seefeld/Garmisch

Tour type

Individual · Group

Level

Simple

Accommodation

Hotel

Overview

From the sunny Seefeld plateau you hike with a guide through the Leutasch mountains to Mittenwald and on to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Walking times of three to five hours, rustic alpine huts and the Partnach Gorge to finish – ideal for families with teenagers aged 14 and up.

Between Tyrol and Bavaria, two of the most beautiful mountain regions in the Alps await you. From the sunny Seefeld plateau, across the Leutasch mountains, to the foot of the Zugspitze, you'll experience diverse hikes, rustic alpine pastures, and breathtaking panoramic views. Together with an experienced hiking guide, you'll discover the most scenic trails around the border between Austria and Germany. The tour concludes in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with its famous Partnach Gorge and views of Germany's highest mountain.

Hiking
Family
Mountains

Tour Code

AAINN015

Tour language

GermanGerman

Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Arrival & Discover Seefeld

    After checking into the hotel, there will be time to explore the renowned Olympic town. The car-free town center invites you to stroll around with its small shops, cafés, and the parish church of St. Oswald. Those who wish can take a first hike around the Wildsee lake or ride the funicular railway up to the Gschwandtkopf summit and enjoy the first view of the Karwendel and Wetterstein mountain ranges. Dinner together and introduction of the hiking guide.

    Arrival & Discover Seefeld

    Day 1

    After checking into the hotel, there will be time to explore the renowned Olympic town. The car-free town center invites you to stroll around with its small shops, cafés, and the parish church of St. Oswald. Those who wish can take a first hike around the Wildsee lake or ride the funicular railway up to the Gschwandtkopf summit and enjoy the first view of the Karwendel and Wetterstein mountain ranges. Dinner together and introduction of the hiking guide.

  • Day 2
    Guided panoramic hike from the Seefeld plateau

    Today, your hiking guide will accompany you on one of Tyrol's most beautiful high-altitude hikes. The tour leads across alpine pastures and along scenic panoramic trails to the Wetterstein Hut or the Wangalm. Again and again, magnificent views of the Karwendel, Wetterstein, and Zugspitze mountains open up before you. After a leisurely stop, the route leads back to Seefeld via blooming alpine meadows.

    Guided panoramic hike from the Seefeld plateau

    Day 2

    Today, your hiking guide will accompany you on one of Tyrol's most beautiful high-altitude hikes. The tour leads across alpine pastures and along scenic panoramic trails to the Wetterstein Hut or the Wangalm. Again and again, magnificent views of the Karwendel, Wetterstein, and Zugspitze mountains open up before you. After a leisurely stop, the route leads back to Seefeld via blooming alpine meadows.

  • Day 3
    Across the border to Mittenwald & Garmisch

    Today you will cross the border into Bavaria together. From the Leutasch Valley, you will hike along historic paths to Mittenwald, known for its Lüftlmalerei (fresco painting) and its violin-making tradition. After a lunch break, the journey continues to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Those who wish can visit the Partnach Gorge or take the Eckbauerbahn cable car to one of the region's most beautiful viewpoints. Overnight stay in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

    Across the border to Mittenwald & Garmisch

    Day 3

    Today you will cross the border into Bavaria together. From the Leutasch Valley, you will hike along historic paths to Mittenwald, known for its Lüftlmalerei (fresco painting) and its violin-making tradition. After a lunch break, the journey continues to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Those who wish can visit the Partnach Gorge or take the Eckbauerbahn cable car to one of the region's most beautiful viewpoints. Overnight stay in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

  • Day 4
    Zugspitze view & journey home

    Finally, a short hike along the Kramerplateauweg trail leads to one of the most beautiful viewpoints above Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The trail offers breathtaking views of the Wetterstein Mountains and Germany's highest peak. Alternatively, the group can take the Zugspitze cable car to Lake Eibsee and enjoy a leisurely walk there. Then individual return journey home.

    Zugspitze view & journey home

    Day 4

    Finally, a short hike along the Kramerplateauweg trail leads to one of the most beautiful viewpoints above Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The trail offers breathtaking views of the Wetterstein Mountains and Germany's highest peak. Alternatively, the group can take the Zugspitze cable car to Lake Eibsee and enjoy a leisurely walk there. Then individual return journey home.

Price from

€435.00

Phone: +43 512 209071

Services

What's included

  • 3 nights including half board

  • Journeys by public bus and lifts according to the program

  • Guided hikes with a mountain guide according to the program

  • Local and tourist taxes

  • Insurance certificate/Insolvency protection

What's not included

  • Individual travel to and from the destination (we are happy to put together a suitable offer)

  • Travel insurance (we are happy to put together an individual offer)

  • Personal equipment

  • Tips

  • Drinks, packed lunches or lunch

Character of the trip

Fitness

Simple

Altitude

Gentle

Culture / nature

Nature-led

This trip connects two Alpine regions and two countries in a particularly diverse way. Well-maintained hiking trails, scenic high-altitude paths, and cozy alpine pastures make the tour ideal for active families with teenagers aged 14 and up. The two guided hiking days offer fascinating insights into the nature, history, and culture of the border region. Daily hiking times range from three to five hours. The tours primarily follow easy to moderately difficult mountain trails and require a reasonable level of fitness and sure-footedness. Thanks to short transfers and well-planned stages, there is plenty of time for shared experiences and relaxation.

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Notes on the trip

Additional nights

Upon request, we also offer additional overnight stays in our partner hotels before or after the program (subject to availability).

Program adjustments depending on weather conditions

The safety of our participants is our top priority on our active tours. Since we often travel in alpine or remote regions, weather conditions such as strong winds, fog, persistent rain or snowfall, as well as other unforeseen circumstances, can affect the execution of the planned route. In such cases, our experienced local guide will react flexibly and adjust the route or program accordingly to ensure the safety of everyone involved. These decisions are always made in the best interests of all participants, so that the tour remains safe and as enjoyable as possible. Any claims for compensation are excluded in such cases.