Ihr seht eine Außenansicht des Dom zu Gurk in der Nähe vom JUFA Hotel Gurk vor einer grünen Wiese. JUFA Hotels bieten erholsamen Familienurlaub und einen unvergesslichen Winter- und Wanderurlaub.

Summery idyll in Gurktal Valley

With its incomparable pristine landscape and the peaceful river running through the valley, the region around the JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk**** is the perfect setting for all those who like to spend their summer holidays in the countryside. What is there to discover? See for yourself!

JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk****

Leisure tips Gurktal Valley Winter

Ihr seht eine Radfahrerin im Gurktal im Sommer. JUFA Hotels bietet euch den Ort für erlebnisreichen Natururlaub für die ganze Familie.

Cycling in Gurktal Valley

Explore the beautiful landscape of the Gurktal Valley on two wheels. At the JUFA Hotel we keep your bikes well protected in the bike shed or you can hire the hotel’s own e-bikes.

We recommend: from Pöckstein via Gurk to Weitensfeld or from Gurk to Friesach

See the bike tours

St. Georgen Lido

The Längsee – a hidden spot – is a natural bathing lake and promises beautiful and sunny hours. Lots of adventure awaits you here at the beach volleyball court, table tennis, 100-metre slide, diving tower, boat hire and bathing island.

To the lido

Ihr seht den Längsee in der Nähe des JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk****.

Ihr seht den Lindwurmbrunnen in Klagenfurt in Kärnten im Sommer.

Ihr seht eine Straße in der Altstadt von Klagenfurt in Kärnten mit Türmchen, historischen Häuserfassaden und Gastgärten.

Klagenfurt & Lake Wörthersee

The capital of Carinthia is located directly on the picturesque Wörthersee, Europe’s warmest Alpine lake. Discover the historic old town with its stone lindworm and visit one of the many museums. Or how about a boat trip on Lake Wörthersee?

In Minimundus you can experience the (small) world on Lake Wörthersee – without having to travel far. Right next door, the 1000 lizards, snakes and turtles at the Happ reptile zoo cast a spell over visitors young and old, while the planetarium opens up the wonderful world of the stars to you.

To Klagenfurt

Ihr seht einen Mann beim Schmieden am Amboss beim Erlebnisburgbau Friesach in Kärnten.

Friesach castle building site

A complete castle complex is being built south of the medieval town of Friesach using only craftsmanship and horse power.

Kindergruppe gibt die Daumen hoch für das Schaubergwerk in Knappenberg.

Hüttenberg

The mining town is home of the mountaineering legend Heinrich Harrer and displays his work in a museum. The Knappenberg show mine is very popular with kids!

Ihr seht die Gurktalbahn in Kärnten im Sommer. JUFA Hotels bietet kinderfreundlichen und erlebnisreichen Urlaub für die ganze Familie.

Gurkthalbahn heritage railway

As the last remaining 760mm railway in Carinthia, the Gurkthalbahn inspires with genuine nostalgia: steam locomotives pull the train across the meadows as they did 100 years ago.

Eine Innenansicht des Doms zu Gurk in der Nähe vom JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk***. JUFA Hotels bieten erholsamen Familienurlaub und einen unvergesslichen Winter- und Wanderurlaub.

Gurk cathedral

Gurk is widely known and appreciated for its cathedral, its history and its favourable location – even the Pope has been here. The church, built in the Romanesque style, is one of the most important buildings of European sacred art. The treasury also has more than 300 objects to marvel at. During Lent, you can also admire the unique Gurk Lenten cloth!

To the cathedral

Hochosterwitz Castle

The armoury, weapons collection and painting collection bear witness to the history of this unique fortification. As well as climbing up through the historic 14 gates, you can also reach the castle using the Fürst Max railway. The castle restaurant spoils you with local cuisine.

To the castle

Ihr seht ein Panorama von Burg Hochosterwitz in Kärnten.

Straßburg Castle

The former seat of the bishops of Gurk is situated in an idyllic location on a mountain in front of the Gurktal Alps. The exhibition about the Straßburg princely residence and episcopal town shows the roots of the Gurk church, the diocese of Gurk and the origins of Straßburg.

To the castle

Blick auf Schloss Straßburg in der Nähe vom JUFA Hotel Gurk vor den Gurktaler Alpen. JUFA Hotels bieten erholsamen Familienurlaub und einen unvergesslichen Winter- und Wanderurlaub.

Ihr seht die Craigher Schokoladenmanufaktur in Friesach in Kärnten. JUFA Hotels bietet euch den Ort für erlebnisreichen Natururlaub für die ganze Familie.

Chocolate factory

During a visit to the Craigher chocolate factory, you can experience chocolate production up close with tasting stations, exciting films and a show factory.

Ihr seht Bier der Brauerei Hirt in Kärnten. JUFA Hotels bietet den Ort für erfolgreiche und kreative Seminare in abwechslungsreichen Regionen.

Hirt Brewery

During a tour in the brewery founded in 1270, you can learn the secrets of the master brewer and immerse yourself in the world of beer in the BeerCademy.

Ihr seht eine Holzstatue der heiligen Hemma, die ein Modell des Stift St. Gurks in den Händen hält.

Hemma pilgrimage route

The tomb of St Hemma in Gurk has been the destination of pilgrims for centuries. The pilgrimage route covers around 800 kilometres and a total of 8 routes.

Finding your centre in Gurk

An holistic and authentic approach: Within the spiritual walls of Gurk Abbey, the Tulsi Ayurveda Centre has found a special place for health and relaxation.

Get to know the traditional Indian art of healing, which is over 5000 years old: on a retreat, a cure, enjoying our spa area for a day or during a soothing treatment – as an addition to your relaxing holiday in the unspoilt Gurktal valley.

Tulsi Ayurveda Centre Ayurvedic treatments

Ihr seht einen Mann, der eine Kräuterstempelmassage im Tulsi Ayurveda-Zentrum im JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk genießt. Der Ort für kinderfreundlichen und erlebnisreichen Urlaub für die ganze Familie.

Ihr seht eine Wellness Badetasche mit Tee und Buch, so kann man ideal entspannen im Tulsi Ayurveda-Zentrum im JUFA Hotel Stift Gurk****. Der Ort für erholsamen Thermen- und entspannten Wellnessurlaub für die ganze Familie.