Christmas Horse Drawn Sleigh Ride from Salzburg

Get in the Christmas spirit with a Horse Drawn Sleigh Ride through the snow covered Austrian landscape. Ascend to the "Steirische Ramsau" at the base of the Dachstein where you can explore the village before your winter sleigh ride begins.
This tour is seasonal and operates on selected days in late December only.

Likely to Sell-out! Christmas Time Horse Drawn Sleigh Ride regularly sells out weeks in advance. Book ahead of time to avoid disappointment.

Your full day excursion takes you along the Salzach river valley past many of Austria's ski resorts.

Near Schladming, location of the 1982 Ski World Championships, you will ascend up to the "Steirische Ramsau" 3,281 feet (1,000 meters) above sea level at the base of one of the Alpine glacier massifs - the Dachstein.

In the village there is time for a stroll in the frosty fresh air and lunch in one of the local inns. Your guide will give you advice on all of the possibilities.

Then you will hear the jingling bells on the reigns as the sleighs line up across the field and your winter sleigh ride begins! A stop for refreshments is made along the way where the horses rest and you have the opportunity to try some Austrian specialties.

Rosy cheeks and happy expressions are proof that it was a successful day - one that you will remember long afterwards. Your destination may be altered depending on snow conditions on the day.

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