The Sound of Music Trail
The Sound of Music Trail: A Scenic Journey through Werfen
Discover Eisriesenwelt, the world’s largest ice cave, where stunning glacial formations and breathtaking landscapes await every adventurous traveler.
Eisriesenwelt, the largest ice cave in Austria, offers an extraordinary adventure through stunning glacial formations and breathtaking icy landscapes, perfect for tourists seeking natural wonders.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are driving from the center of Pongau, head south on B311 towards Werfen. Continue on B311 for about 20 minutes until you reach Werfen. Once in Werfen, follow the signs for 'Eisriesenwelt' and take a left onto Eishöhlenstraße. Drive straight until you reach Eishöhlenstraße 30, where the entrance is located. There is parking available nearby.
Public Transportation
To reach Eisriesenwelt by public transport, take the regional train from Pongau to Werfen. The train ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Werfen train station, exit the station and look for the bus stop. Take bus line 512 towards 'Eisriesenwelt' and get off at the 'Eishöhlen' stop. From there, it is a short walk to Eishöhlenstraße 30, where the entrance to the ice caves is located.
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