C.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0to Salzburg & the Alps
Baroque city at the edge of the lakes and Alps
4 days · 625 km · by car, two people
Real routes and published prices — no guesses
- Fuel€8237 litres at an average €2.19 a litre
- Price per litre on the wayAustria €1.84 · Germany €2.20
- 3 nights€240≈ €80 a night — every night is listed under “Where you'll sleep”
- Food€164≈ €41 a day for 4 days, cheap eats
Fuel: the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, week of 2026-10-04. Tolls, vignettes and ferries: the operators' and authorities' published prices. Nights and food: typical prices in each country for the kind chosen.
- Low-emission zoneFrankfurt: Umweltzone (green Umweltplakette)
Only official sellers are linked.
- Night 1 · Enkering · 26 km from Ingolstadt€80Zum alten Wirt · guesthouse
- Night 2 · Bad Reichenhall · 15 km from Salzburg€80Ferienwohnung Böhlein · guesthouse
- Night 3 · Bad Reichenhall · 15 km from Salzburg€80Ferienwohnung Böhlein · guesthouse
Priced for budget hotels: typical prices in each country, not a booking.
Sources: EU weekly fuel bulletin · operators' published tariffs · Wikipedia · map © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Würzburg ResidenceThe Würzburg Residence is a palace in Würzburg, Germany. Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt and Maximilian von Welsch, representatives of the Austrian/Southern German Baroque style, were involved in the construction, as well as Robert de Cotte and Germain Boffrand, who were followers of the French style.121 km
Würzburg Residence
Day 1 · 121 km into the day · a lunch stop
The building was reportedly called the "largest parsonage in Europe" by Napoleon.
Wikipedia · Wolfram Esser · CC BY-SA 3.0
- ChiemseeChiemsee is a freshwater lake in Bavaria, Germany, near Rosenheim.501 km
Chiemsee
Day 2 · 191 km into the day · a lunch stop
Chiemsee is a freshwater lake in Bavaria, Germany, near Rosenheim.
Wikipedia · Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0
- KönigsseeThe Königssee is a natural lake in the southeast Berchtesgadener Land district of the German state of Bavaria, near the Austrian border.28 km
Königssee
Day 3 · 28 km from Salzburg
The Königssee is a natural lake in the southeast Berchtesgadener Land district of the German state of Bavaria, near the Austrian border.
Wikipedia · Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0
- SalzkammergutThe Salzkammergut is a resort area in Austria, stretching from the city of Salzburg eastwards along the Alpine Foreland and the Northern Limestone Alps to the peaks of the Dachstein Mountains.34 km
Salzkammergut
Day 3 · 34 km from Salzburg
The Salzkammergut is a resort area in Austria, stretching from the city of Salzburg eastwards along the Alpine Foreland and the Northern Limestone Alps to the peaks of the Dachstein Mountains.
Wikipedia · Michael Gredenberg (= User Mike@inode.at) · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hohensalzburg FortressHohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria.1 km
Hohensalzburg Fortress
Day 3 · in Salzburg
The fortress is 250 m long and 150 m wide making it one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.
Wikipedia · C.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Berchtesgaden National ParkBerchtesgaden National Park is in the south of Germany, on its border with Austria, in the municipalities of Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden and Schönau am Königsee, Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria.24 km
Berchtesgaden National Park
Day 3 · 24 km from Salzburg
Berchtesgaden National Park is in the south of Germany, on its border with Austria, in the municipalities of Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden and Schönau am Königsee, Berchtesgadener Land in Bavaria.
Wikipedia · Günter Seggebäing, Coesfeld · CC BY-SA 3.0
