9 days Malerweg (7 stages)
Day 1: Arrival at the first hotel in Pirna
Day 2: Liebethal/Pirna – Rathen (17 km, 350 m ascent)
Day 3: Rathen – Sebnitztal (17 km, 610 m ascent)
Day 4: Sebnitztal – Neumannmühle (20 km, 660 m ascent)
Day 5: Neumannmühle – Schmilka (14 km, 620 m ascent)
Day 6: Schmilka – Gohrisch (17 km, 600 m ascent)
Day 7: Gohrisch – Rathen (17 km, 460 m ascent)
Day 8: Rathen – Pirna (15 km, 280 m ascent)
Day 9: Departure from Pirna
10 days Malerweg (8 stages)
Day 1: Arrival at the first hotel in Pirna
Day 2: Liebethal/Pirna – Wehlen (13 km, 130 m ascent)
Day 3: Wehlen – Hohnstein (13 km, 620 m ascent)
Day 4: Hohnstein – Kirnitzsch Valley (16 km, 410 m ascent)
Day 5: Kirnitzsch Valley – Neumannmühle (16 km, 460 m ascent)
Day 6: Neumannmühle – Schmilka (14 km, 620 m ascent)
Day 7: Schmilka – Gohrisch (17 km, 600 m ascent)
Day 8: Gohrisch – Rathen (17 km, 460 m ascent)
Day 9: Rathen – Pirna (15 km, 280 m ascent)
Day 10: Departure from Pirna
8 days Malerweg for leisure hikers
From Liebethal to the Räumichtmühle in 6 short stages
Day 1: Arrival at the first hotel in Pirna
Day 2: Liebethal/Pirna – Wehlen (13 km, 130 m ascent)
Day 3: Wehlen – Hohnstein (11 km, 420 m ascent)
Day 4: Hohnstein – Sebnitztal (12 km, 410 m ascent)
Day 5: Sebnitztal – Postelwitz (9 km, 290 m ascent)
Day 6: Postelwitz – Lichtenhain Waterfall (10 km, 300 m ascent)
Day 7: Lichtenhain Waterfall – Räumichtmühle (11 km, 280 m ascent)
Day 8: Departure from Bad Schandau or rest day, or continue hiking
7 days Malerweg for leisure hikers
From the Räumichtmühle to Pirna in 5 short stages
Day 1: Arrival at the first hotel in Bad Schandau
Day 2: Räumichtmühle – Schmilka (10 km, 570 m ascent)
Day 3: Schmilka – Papstdorf (13 km, 250 m ascent)
Day 4: Gohrisch – Königstein Fortress (10 km, 410 m ascent)
Day 5: Königstein – Rathen (14 km, 120 m ascent)
Day 6: Rathen – Pirna (15 km, 280 m ascent)
Day 7: Departure from Pirna
If both sections are booked together, there will be a rest day between them. The rest day is included in the price, and may be omitted, with a corresponding price reduction.
Arrival:
Daily arrival.
First arrival in April, final arrival by the end of November.
By car or rail to the first hotel on the tour, parking will be allocated by the respective hotel, in some cases subject to a fee.
Rail travellers can be collected from the railway stations in Pirna or Bad Schandau, or take a taxi to the hotel.
Departure:
By rail: Return home from the railway stations at Pirna or Bad Schandau (Bad Schandau only in the case of the leisure tour)
By car: Return from the last hotel in Pirna or return from Bad Schandau Railway Station to Pirna (only in the case of the leisure tour).
The price of the tour ’Malerweg in der Sächsischen Schweiz’ includes the following:
Individual hiking tours in Germany can be hiked at the stated times without a hiking guide, also by individuals. We provide you with all of the necessary materials, such as hiking map, tour description, etc.
Guided hiking tours in Germany differ from the individual tours in that an experienced guide with local knowledge accompanies you during the entire tour.
On our fixed quarters tours you start out on a hike every day from your fixed quarters, on a route that will lead you back to your hotel. We arrange all necessary transfers, which are usually provided by the local hotels.
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Hike individual without guide
KWR-021 - Malerweg in Saxon Switzerland |
Price each person in shared double room | Price each person in single room |
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9-days-tour (7 hiking days) 8 overnight stays with breakfast |
750,00 € hier buchen | 955,00 € hier buchen |
10-days-tour (8 hiking days) 9 overnight stays with breakfast |
845,00 € hier buchen | 1.075,00 € hier buchen |
Pirna - Räumichtmühle für Geniesser 8-days-tour, 7 overnight stays with breakfast, 6 short hiking days |
640,00 € hier buchen | 815,00 € hier buchen |
Räumichtmühle - Pirna für Geniesser 7-days-tour, 6 overnight stays with breakfast, 5 short hiking days |
599,00 € hier buchen | 754,00 € hier buchen |
If there is only one or two participants, transport surcharge 60 EUR each part. All prices include VAT, Subject to change. Hike may not be suitable for people with reduced mobility - call for information if necessary! |
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Hike individual without guide
KWR-021 - Malerweg in Saxon Switzerland |
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Price each person in shared double room |
9-days-tour (7 hiking days) 8 overnight stays with breakfast 750,00 €
hier buchen |
Price each person in single room |
9-days-tour (7 hiking days) 8 overnight stays with breakfast 955,00 €
hier buchen |
Price each person in shared double room |
10-days-tour (8 hiking days) 9 overnight stays with breakfast 845,00 €
hier buchen |
Price each person in single room |
10-days-tour (8 hiking days) 9 overnight stays with breakfast 1.075,00 €
hier buchen |
Price each person in shared double room |
Pirna - Räumichtmühle für Geniesser 8-days-tour, 7 overnight stays with breakfast, 6 short hiking days 640,00 €
hier buchen |
Price each person in single room |
Pirna - Räumichtmühle für Geniesser 8-days-tour, 7 overnight stays with breakfast, 6 short hiking days 815,00 €
hier buchen |
Price each person in shared double room |
Räumichtmühle - Pirna für Geniesser 7-days-tour, 6 overnight stays with breakfast, 5 short hiking days 599,00 €
hier buchen |
Price each person in single room |
Räumichtmühle - Pirna für Geniesser 7-days-tour, 6 overnight stays with breakfast, 5 short hiking days 754,00 €
hier buchen |
If there is only one or two participants, transport surcharge 60 EUR each part. All prices include VAT MWST % Subject to change. Hike may not be suitable for people with reduced mobility - call for information if necessary! |