Embark on a mystical journey into the heart of the Kitzsteinhorn
On the TOP OF SALZBURG panorama platform, you meet your guide – a real ranger from the Hohe Tauern National Park. Together, you head into the mountain. With every step through the mystical, 360-m-long National Park Gallery info tunnel, you feel the glacier’s heartbeat. At six stations, the ranger gives fascinating insights into the history, technology, natural treasures, flora and fauna of the Kitzsteinhorn and the Hohe Tauern National Park. At the end of the tunnel, a breathtaking highlight awaits you: The National Park Gallery panorama platform gives a spectacular view into the untouched mountain world of the National Park. To the south, you can even see the Grossglockner – Austria’s highest mountain.
Top tip › Get in the mood for the tour and visit Austria’s highest-situated movie theater Cinema 3000: The film “Kitzsteinhorn – THE NATURE” presents Kitzsteinhorn’s unique adventure, plant and animal world with stunning footage. The cinema is located on the ground floor of the summit station, the movie is showing all day.
- When: daily
from May 10 to June 27, at 10:30 a.m. & 1 p.m.
from June 28 to Sept. 14, at 1 p.m. - Meeting point: on the TOP OF SALZBURG panoramic platform at 3,029 m
- Duration: approx. 1 hour
- Equipment: warm clothing, sturdy shoes
- Free of charge, no booking required (lift ticket not included)
TOP TIP ▸ Start your expedition with the National Park ranger in the valley ↴
