Mittersill, Austria - Travel Guide

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Updated: 2026-10-11

Mittersill is a picturesque Alpine town nestled in the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park, offering breathtaking views and countless outdoor activities. It's a perfect destination for nature lovers, winter sports enthusiasts, and hikers, combining rural tranquility with easy access to Alpine attractions.

Top things to do in Mittersill

Things to do in Mittersill include Krimml Waterfalls, Kitzbühel Museum, Wildkogel Arena Neukirchen/Bramberg. Here are 12 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.

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A sample 3-day itinerary for Mittersill

Here is what 3 days in Mittersill look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.

Day 1Arrival at noon

Stops
3
  1. 1
    Nationalparkzentrum Hohe TauernMuseum
    1.1 km
  2. 2
    Mittersill CastleCastle · Mittersill Center
    24 km
  3. 3
    Zell am See Old Town
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Day 2

Stops
5
  1. 1
    Krimml WaterfallsWaterfall · Krimml (near Mittersill)
    22 km
  2. 2
    Hintersee Lake
    8.9 km
  3. 3
    Panoramabahn Kitzbüheler Alpen
    23 km
  4. 4
    Weißsee Gletscherwelt
    6.7 km
  5. 5
    KitzsteinhornMountain
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Day 3Return at noon

Stops
2
  1. 1
    Sigmund Thun Gorge
    12 km
  2. 2
    Grossglockner High Alpine Road
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The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It also assumes a car: the places are spread across a wide area. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top things to do in Mittersill?

Krimml Waterfalls, Kitzbühel Museum, Wildkogel Arena Neukirchen/Bramberg, Mittersill Castle, Restaurant Schloss Mittersill, Zell am See Old Town and 6 more. Krimml Waterfalls: The highest waterfalls in Austria, a breathtaking sight and a refreshing experience.

What can you do in 3 days in Mittersill?

Day 1: Nationalparkzentrum Hohe Tauern, Mittersill Castle, Zell am See Old Town. Day 2: Krimml Waterfalls, Hintersee Lake, Panoramabahn Kitzbüheler Alpen, Weißsee Gletscherwelt. Day 3: Sigmund Thun Gorge, Grossglockner High Alpine Road.

Which museums are worth visiting in Mittersill?

Museums worth visiting in Mittersill: National Park Centre Hohe Tauern (Mittersill Center), keltischer Baumkreis and Nationalparkzentrum Hohe Tauern.

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