Travel Tips AschauGo

🟠 Welcome to Our Travel Tips PageWhether you're planning your first visit or returning for another peaceful escape, our blog is filled with insights tailored for mature travelers. From accessible hiking routes to seasonal highlights, we've got everything covered — clearly, and in English.

🏰 Historic Charm Meets Modern Elegance

Why Aschau im Chiemgau is Ideal for Seniors?

2022

28,000 overnight stays

Region

Over 130km of marked walking paths

Location

In the heart of the Bavarian Alps

Stays

41.7% of overnight stays in Upper Bavaria are by travelers aged 55 and above

Cable
Car

Easy access to mountaintop views

Prien
River
Trail

Quiet, scenic, and paved

German
Hiking
Assc..

37% of all registered hikers in Germany are aged 60+

2023
Study

Found that.. More than 60% of international tourists visiting Bavaria preferred websites and booking services in english.

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🚉 How to Get to Aschau Easily Reaching Aschau from Germany or abroad is surprisingly convenient:
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🚆 Train from Munich to Aschau: approx. 90 minutes
🚗 Car from Salzburg or Innsbruck: under 1.5 hours
🚗 From Western Europe (NL/BE): under 9 hours by carTip.

Seniors over 60 can use DB Bahn discount passes for reduced train fares.

🛏️The Best Places to Stay (With Accessibility in Mind)

‍Whether you're looking for a quiet pension or a full-service wellness hotel, AschauGo helps you filter by:
Budget level
Elevator
access
Distance to trailheads or train station
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📌 Top-rated stays by seniors include:
‍Hotel zur Post
Residenz Winkler Suites
Alpenhof Guesthouse

‍All include direct booking links and updated seasonal pricing.

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Why Visit Hohenaschau Castle?

Timeless Architecture

Built in 1165, this medieval fortress offers panoramic valley views and centuries of Bavarian history — all accessible with short, guided paths.

Cultural Immersion

From knight halls to the castle chapel, every tour brings local traditions to life. Seniors especially enjoy its calm atmosphere and storytelling guides.

Easy to Go

With parking below and shuttle service available, the castle visit is perfect for low-intensity cultural exploration — no hiking boots needed.

Our Vision for the Future

AschauGo is built on a belief in calm, thoughtful travel.
We’re redefining how senior travelers discover the Alps by putting clarity, simplicity, and wellness first. Our mission is to make Alpine tourism accessible, personal, and enriching — especially for travelers seeking slower journeys and authentic connections.

‍AschauGo is built on a belief in calm, thoughtful travel.
We’re redefining how senior travelers discover the Alps by putting clarity, simplicity, and wellness first. Our mission is to make Alpine tourism accessible, personal, and enriching — especially for travelers seeking slower journeys and authentic connections.

Who We Are

We are a team of researchers, creatives, and tourism advocates united by one goal:To help older travelers navigate Bavaria with ease. We build with empathy, test with real users, and create tools that work for people — not just tech-savvy tourists.

Our Board of Directors

Elena Rodriguez

Tourism Policy Consultant for Rural Regions

David Chen

Digital Strategy & Regional Growth Advisor

Samantha Lee

Researcher for Senior Travel trends and experience design

Michael Johnson

Legal Counsel for Data privacy and accessibility Compliance

Raj Patel

Tech advisor for user-centred travel tools

Laura Kim

Brand Strategist for tourism platforms

Jamal Adams

Advocate for inclusive web design standards

Anita Desai

Sustanbility advisor for eco-concious tourism

Carlos Moreno

Cross border partnership development lead

Yasmin Ibrahim

Risk Management and trust & Safety Strategist.