Tour from Nativity Scene to Nativity Scene
“Kripperlroas”
Around Christmas commences the time of the “Kripperlroas”. You can visit the most beautiful nativity scenes of the Salzkammregut by horse-drawn carriage, foot or boat.
The carving and making of very detailed nativity scenes has had a long tradition in the Salzkammergut. Around Christmas, from early December to early February, you can visit the most beautiful hand-made nativity scenes of the Salzkammergut, some of which are several centuries old and on display in private houses.
Events
Crib exhibition in Hallstatt
Sat, Jan. 17, 2026 10:30 — 17:00 Catholic church Hallstatt, Hallstatt
Nativity trip with horse-drawn carriage in Bad Ischl
Sat, Jan. 17, 2026 13:30 Tourist office of Bad Ischl, Bad Ischl
Tour & Guided Tour: Nativity scene exhibition in the Bad Ischl district of "Lauffen"
Fri, Jan. 23, 2026 14:00 — 15:30 Nativity Museum Lauffen (Bad Ischl), Bad Ischl
Adventure tips in the Salzkammergut
Enjoy the gentle way -
Relax between mountains and lakes
The winter in the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut has many facets - also a very tranquil one. As a nature lover, you can enjoy the snowy winter landscape around Lake Hallstatt and Gosau Valley at its most romantic. Many prepared winter hiking trails invite you to relax, marvel and enjoy the snow-covered landscape. The smooth, soft crunching of the snow, the wintry silence and the magnificent winter scenery all have magical power. Numerous winter trails are even located right on the doorstep of your hosts and together with the thermal spa offerings they make a perfect combination for a great winter vacation around Lake Hallstatt. See you in Austria!