Salzburg has a lot to offer for all lovers of Austria. The culture, museums, shops, food and more is a special highlight during your stay in Salzburg. But if you decide to stay for more than just a few days in Salzburg (where it is advisable to rent one of the apartments Salzburg for a longer stay) you should also visit the surrounding of Salzburg. The landscape is like a dream with its mountains, lakes and forests. And you can experience the real Austrian life in the smaller towns…
Berchtesgaden is a municipality in the German Bavarian Alps and is located in the south district of Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria and is just 30 km south of Salzburg and 180 km southeast of Munich. It is situated north of the Nationalpark Berchtesgaden, a huge area of untouched landscape. Berchtesgaden is often associated with the Mount Watzmann, at 2713 m the third-highest mountain in Germany (after Zugspitze and Hochwanner), which is renowned in the rock climbing community for its Ostwand] (East Face), and a deep glacial lake by the name of Königssee (5.2 km²). Another notable peak is the Kehlstein mountain (1835 m), which offers spectacular views to its visitors. But also the milk of the Berchtesgadener Land is really famous and tasty. You have to try it…
Chiemsee is a freshwater lake in Bavaria, and is located between Rosenheim in Germany and Salzburg. It is often called the Bavarian Sea. The Chiemsee is divided into the bigger, north section, in the northeast, called Weitsee, and the Inselsee, in the southwest. This lake is a special experience and really worth a visit for a day because of its special location directly between the mountains. This region is also a famous recreation area and really popular.
Innsbruck is the capital city of the federal state of Tyrol in western Austria and is also really close to Innsbruck. It is located in the Inn Valley at the junction with the Wipptal, which provides access to the Brenner Pass, some 30 km south of Innsbruck. It is an internationally renowned winter sports centre because of its location and hosted the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics. The word bruck comes from the German word Brücke meaning "bridge" which leads to "the bridge over the Inn".

Tyrol is known as a region which still maintains the oldest traditions. The people of Tyrol have many different traditions and still celebrate them. There are the colourful costumes of Tyrol for example. The term "costume" (Tracht) was used only for a stylish look. Only since about 200 years ago, the festive clothes are mainly worn on festive occasions. Costumes are the jewel of Tyrolean identity and the preservation and promotion of this contribution to tradition is fiercely maintained.

Spend your next holiday in Salzburg and breathe in all that it has to offer. Enjoy the fresh air in the mountains and the Austrian life style. This is definitely a place for the soul and the senses. In the middle of the mountains, surrounded by a magnificent landscape you will be able to relax completely.
The motto is: relax and do nothing. If you are still on the search for perfect accommodation in Salzburg it is advisable to rent an apartment on the internet (just search for Ferienwohnung Salzburg)…