The tranquil village centre comprises of a small selection of restaurants and pretty Tirolean chalets clustered around the little parish church. Perfect for bathing, the crystal clear Hintersteinersee, a beautiful Alpine lake, is only a 4kms ascent through the peaceful woodlands which envelope the village. Though a small, quiet village there is lots to do, including walking and mountain biking for all levels, children's activities and programmes of excursions. You can also join the Tirolean Walking Tour from Scheffau.
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Transfer time: Salzburg 1 hr 45 mins
Fly from: Dublin
Twin centre
Why not try a twin centre combining a stay at the lovely Hotel Kaiser in Tirol in Scheffau with 7 nights at the Hotel Lebzelter in stunning Zell am See? Or opt for a city add-on of 3 or 4 days in Salzburg or Vienna.Getting About
There is a regular bus service to St. Johann and Söll, whilst the FREE "Kaiserjet" shuttle service connects Scheffau with the neighbouring villages of Ellmau, Going and Söll.Discount Card
Discount CardAll customers staying in Scheffau receive a FREE Guest Card (issued by your hotel) offering: FREE bus service to the Hintersteinersee swimming lake mid-June to early October (book at Tourist Office); FREE Kaiserjet bus service; FREE Scheffau through the seasons weekly slide show; FREE guided walks with the Tourist Office There are discounts on lift prices, walking maps and activities such as swimming pool entry, golf (in Ellmau) and tennis.