Altötting is surrounded by several pilgrimage routes. The world-famous Way of St. James crosses Altötting from north to south and brings the pilgrims “Santiago de Compostela” a little closer. But the other pilgrimage routes are also based on a long tradition and each route has its own story.
Pilgrimage Routes to Altötting
Every route has its own history and tradition!
Making a Pilgrimage on Foot, by Bicycle or by Car
To this day, Altötting has been the most important centre of pilgrimage routes in Bavaria. And yet, these routes are not at all overcrowded. Pilgrims can find soothing tranquility and solitude along the way. Alternatively, many pilgrimage routes to Altötting can also be explored by touring bike, on horseback, by bus or by car! Find out more about multiple-day pilgrimage routes to Altötting, single-day pilgrimage hikes and short pilgrimage routes in the immediate vicinity.
A pilgrimage to Altötting: take your time to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and discover yourself!
If you have any question about the pilgrimage routes in Bavaria and the offers available for pilgrims, please get in touch with the Pilgrimage and Tourism Office in Altötting, phone: +49 (0)8671 5062-19.