What to do and see in The Alps, The Alps: The Best Free Things to do

April 20, 2022 Cedrick Jardin

Discover the best top things to do in The Alps, The Alps including Nationalpark Hohe Tauern, Furka Pass, Salzburg Cathedral, Mirabell Palace and Gardens, Walensee, Great St. Bernard Pass, Monte San Giorgio, Salzburger Altstadt, Engadine, Lake Attersee.
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1. Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

Albin Egger-Strasse 17, Lienz 9900 Austria [email protected] http://www.hohetauern.info
Excellent
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5.0 based on 145 reviews

Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

This beautiful mountainous park, the center of which is only accessible by foot, provides experienced hikers with a wide range of challenging routes.

2. Furka Pass

Rue Furkastrasse Oberwald Road 19, 3999 Switzerland https://www.myswitzerland.com/en-ch/experiences/furka-pass/
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5.0 based on 292 reviews

Furka Pass

Reviewed By ymt888 - Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Furka Pass, with an elevation of 2,429 metres, is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps known for its winding hair pin bends and scenic views. Be prepared to capture the sites like the Rhone glacier, the Schöllenen Gorge, numerous valleys and small Swiss villages.

3. Salzburg Cathedral

Kapitelplatz 2, Salzburg 5020 Austria 43 662 8047 1860 [email protected] http://www.salzburger-dom.at/informationen/oeffnungszeiten/#.V2Kma-RJnIU
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4.5 based on 4,257 reviews

Salzburg Cathedral

This uniquely-designed cathedral was constructed in the early 17th century and was the site of Mozart's baptism in 1756.

Reviewed By atulk885

Excellent sight seeing if you visit old town in Salzburg, Amazing things and you can actually relive the lifestyle in Salzburg ancient times with the help of audio visual guide , recommended !!!

4. Mirabell Palace and Gardens

Mirabellplatz 4, Salzburg 5020 Austria +43 662 80720 [email protected] http://www.salzburg.info/de/sehenswertes/festung_schloesser/schloss_mirabell_mirabellgarten
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4.5 based on 6,905 reviews

Mirabell Palace and Gardens

This former palace now houses government offices. The gardens are where the von Trapp children sang "Do-Re-Mi" in the Sound of Music.

Reviewed By Baz-Protest - Belfast, United Kingdom

Beautifull gardens memories of sound of music A formal garden in traditional style fountains and flower beds smaller than we imagined Free entry Toilets in the grounds 50 cent coin only

5. Walensee

Switzerland +41 81 720 17 17 http://www.walenseeschiff.ch
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4.5 based on 76 reviews

Walensee

This beautiful mountain lake offers a scenic environment for relaxation and recreation.

Reviewed By tomasot735

The lake is beautiful all around the year, Walenstadt is a pretty town with a nice park and walk along the shore , you can bike side to side.

6. Great St. Bernard Pass

Route du Col du Grand Saint-Bernard, Bourg-Saint-Pierre 1946 Switzerland https://www.schweizmobil.ch/fr/suisse-a-pied/services/lieux/ort-012.html
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4.5 based on 189 reviews

Great St. Bernard Pass

Reviewed By sprice234 - Swansea County, United Kingdom

The pass is only open after 1st of June until October after the majority of the winter snow has melted. Enjoyed looking around the small museum at the Monastry, together with old pictures of Monks in the snow with the dogs. Great views of the surrounding mountains, and there are pleasant walks in the vicinity.

7. Monte San Giorgio

Brusino Arsizio 6866 Switzerland +41 91 640 00 80 http://www.montesangiorgio.org
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4.5 based on 48 reviews

Monte San Giorgio

8. Salzburger Altstadt

Altstadt, Salzburg Austria +43 662 8444880 http://www.salzburg.info/
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4.5 based on 8,856 reviews

Salzburger Altstadt

Reviewed By C671TOrickp - Calgary, Canada

Great city to walk around and enjoy the history and the sights and sounds of a wonderful old Austrian city. Lots of shops and cafes to enjoy. Some great restaurants to enjoy as well. Lots of cool passage ways to inner court yards with shopping and cafes. Take your time to enjoy this small old city.

9. Engadine

Via Maistra 1 Engadin St. Moritz Tourismus AG, St. Moritz 7500 Switzerland +41 81 830 00 01 https://www.engadin.ch/en/
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4.5 based on 299 reviews

Engadine

Reviewed By Za036 - Lugano, Switzerland

The region is so utterly beautiful, a place truly you want to go back in every season. We drove there from Switzerland, mesmerizing road!

10. Lake Attersee

Salzkammergut Austria http://www.attersee.at
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4.5 based on 77 reviews

Lake Attersee

Reviewed By Gautam_Meetu - New Delhi, India

It's a huge 25 kms long lake with great views of the mountains and one can just walk around or swim in the lake. Views are breathtaking.

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