Attractions

In and around the Wilder Kaiser mountain range

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Attractions

In and around the Wilder Kaiser mountain range

Discover the area’s special places starting from the villages of Ellmau, Going, Scheffau and Söll. In addition to scenic highlights such as Tirol’s cleanest and most beautiful lake, the Hintersteinersee lake, explore the filming locations from the TV series “Der Bergdoktor” (The Mountain Doctor).

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Top 10 excursion tips for Tirol

  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds

    The realm of the giant

    Since opening in 1995, the Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens have inspired visitors with a sparkling symbiosis of crystal wonders and high artistic standards. This unique excursion destination is one of Austria’s most popular tourist attractions. Step through the head of the crystal giant, which was designed by Andrè Heller, and enter a magical world...

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  • Innsbruck’s historic old town

    From the Hofburg palace to the ‘Golden Roof’

    In Innsbruck's old town, it seems that all roads lead to the famous Golden Roof. Surrounded by magnificent houses, it’s small wonder this is such popular destination. And yet the old town’s many other hotspots are equally as significant: The imperial Hofburg palace, the Schwarzmanderkirche church, the city tower and the countless cafés and boutiques just to name a few...

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  • Highline 179

    Bridge to the Middle Ages

    114 metres high, 406 metres long and just 1.20 metres wide - You’ll get butterflies in your stomach. The Highline179 south of Reutte, the world's longest Tibetan style pedestrian suspension bridge, is more than just an elevated footbridge. While it’s a test of courage for some, it guarantees fantastic views for one and all.

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  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck

    Open-air Alpine zoo

    Boasting a scenic location at 750 metres above sea level, the Alpenzoo Innsbruck is one of the most remarkable zoos in Europe. It’s also a popular excursion destination for families and those keen on discovery. Around 2,000 Alpine animals, which are cared for in a lovingly curated environment, romp around on more than four hectares of land.

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  • Kufstein fortress

    800 years of Kufstein’s counter castle (Trutzburg)

    High above Kufstein and visible from afar, the Kufstein fortress is a landmark with a colourful history Today, this popular excursion destination promotes cultural understanding. The Heroes' Organ (Heldenorgel), the world’s largest of its kind, is very impressive.

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  • Bergisel ski jump Innsbruck

    Top architecture with insight into the sport

    The Olympic Bergisel ski jump in Innsbruck is an architectural gem designed by star architect Zaha Hadid. The impressive panorama restaurant provides incredible 360-degree panoramic view complemented by delicious cuisine.

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  • Ebbs Rarities Zoo

    Tirol's exotic animal world

    This unique, privately run zoo showcases over 500 animals (70 different species) from all over the world. With a location at the foot of the Zahmer Kaiser mountain, the park has been a popular destination for nature and animal lovers for many years. Guests will enjoy exploring the garden’s many details and decorations at this family-friendly excursion destination.

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  • Ambras Castle Innsbruck

    Museum of the Habsburgs

    The impressive Ambras Castle towers high above Innsbruck. Discover the beautiful Chamber of Arts and Wonders as well as the comprehensive Habsburg Armory and Portrait Gallery. There are even dedicated kids tours exploring the history of the castle.

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  • Schwaz Silver Mine

    A mysterious underworld

    The tunnels of the Middle-Ages mining metropolis extend 800 metres underground. During a 90-minute tour of the silver mine in Schwaz, learn more about the exciting history of the over 10,000 miners who worked in Schwaz during its heyday.

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  • Tirolean Farm Museum

    From the village smithy to the mill

    Farms in Tirol have always been built in a special style. At the Tirolean Farm Museum in Kramsach, you have the unique opportunity to admire 14 original farms from different valleys.

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The realm of the giant

Since opening in 1995, the Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens have inspired visitors with a sparkling symbiosis of crystal wonders and high artistic standards. This unique excursion destination is one of Austria’s most popular tourist attractions. Step through the head of the crystal giant, which was designed by Andrè Heller, and enter a magical world...

To the excursion destination

From the Hofburg palace to the ‘Golden Roof’

In Innsbruck's old town, it seems that all roads lead to the famous Golden Roof. Surrounded by magnificent houses, it’s small wonder this is such popular destination. And yet the old town’s many other hotspots are equally as significant: The imperial Hofburg palace, the Schwarzmanderkirche church, the city tower and the countless cafés and boutiques just to name a few...

To the excursion destination

Bridge to the Middle Ages

114 metres high, 406 metres long and just 1.20 metres wide - You’ll get butterflies in your stomach. The Highline179 south of Reutte, the world's longest Tibetan style pedestrian suspension bridge, is more than just an elevated footbridge. While it’s a test of courage for some, it guarantees fantastic views for one and all.

To the excursion destination

Open-air Alpine zoo

Boasting a scenic location at 750 metres above sea level, the Alpenzoo Innsbruck is one of the most remarkable zoos in Europe. It’s also a popular excursion destination for families and those keen on discovery. Around 2,000 Alpine animals, which are cared for in a lovingly curated environment, romp around on more than four hectares of land.

To the excursion destination

800 years of Kufstein’s counter castle (Trutzburg)

High above Kufstein and visible from afar, the Kufstein fortress is a landmark with a colourful history Today, this popular excursion destination promotes cultural understanding. The Heroes' Organ (Heldenorgel), the world’s largest of its kind, is very impressive.

To the excursion destination

Top architecture with insight into the sport

The Olympic Bergisel ski jump in Innsbruck is an architectural gem designed by star architect Zaha Hadid. The impressive panorama restaurant provides incredible 360-degree panoramic view complemented by delicious cuisine.

To the excursion destination

Tirol's exotic animal world

This unique, privately run zoo showcases over 500 animals (70 different species) from all over the world. With a location at the foot of the Zahmer Kaiser mountain, the park has been a popular destination for nature and animal lovers for many years. Guests will enjoy exploring the garden’s many details and decorations at this family-friendly excursion destination.

To the excursion destination

Museum of the Habsburgs

The impressive Ambras Castle towers high above Innsbruck. Discover the beautiful Chamber of Arts and Wonders as well as the comprehensive Habsburg Armory and Portrait Gallery. There are even dedicated kids tours exploring the history of the castle.

To the excursion destination

A mysterious underworld

The tunnels of the Middle-Ages mining metropolis extend 800 metres underground. During a 90-minute tour of the silver mine in Schwaz, learn more about the exciting history of the over 10,000 miners who worked in Schwaz during its heyday.

To the excursion destination

From the village smithy to the mill

Farms in Tirol have always been built in a special style. At the Tirolean Farm Museum in Kramsach, you have the unique opportunity to admire 14 original farms from different valleys.

To the excursion destination
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