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Innsbruck, Austria

Innsbruck, Austria

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Golden Roof, Innsbruck, Austria

The Goldenes Dachl - Golden Roof in 2007 (above) & 1993 (right) is in the old part of Innsbruck.

Location

Innsbruck is  the capital city of the Tirol (Tyrol) region of Austria and is south of Munich. The main roads from Innsbruck go to the Brenner Pass and Italy (South), Munich (North), St. Anton and Switzerland (West), and Salzburg (East). Innsbruck has a number of “holiday villages”: Aldrans, Ampass, Axams, Brigitz, Ellbögen, Götzens, Gries im Sellrain, Grinzens, Igls, Kematen, Kühtai, Lans, Mutters, Natters, Oberperfuss, Patsch, Ranggen, Rinn, Rum, St. Sigmund-Praxmar, Sellrain, Sistrans, Unterperfuss, Völs, Zirl.

Walking / Hiking in the Innsbruck Area

The local walking area is to the north of Innsbruck on and around Nordpark. With good transport connections, there are lots of possibilities around the other Innsbruck villages (Mutters) and the Stubai valley (Telfes).

The Tourist Office may offer free led walks.

Skiing in the Innsbruck Area

Downhill skiing is available in several areas close to Innsbruck like Nordpark and Patscherkofel (2246m). Innsruck is part of the Olympia SkiWorld Innsbruck which covers 9 ski resorts.

There are lots of cross country tracks in the area.

Innsbruck Walking / Hiking Maps and City Guides

There are several maps that cover the area at different scales suitable for walking, hiking and exploring the area.

Click here for Innsbruck City Guides

Click here for Innsbruck Map Information.

Innsbruck Tourist Information

Airports (Flughafen)

The nearest airport to Innsbruck is Innsbruck - a few km to the west of Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck: 1 km - 0h 10 mins
  • Salzburg: 185 km - 2h 00 mins
  • Munich: 140 km - 1h 30 mins

Rail Stations (Bahnhof)

There is a main train station in Innsbruck.

    ÖBB (English) also has bus information.

Buses / Trams

There are a number of Bus and Tram routes.

Information about trains & trams:

Cable Cars - Chair Lifts

 

Innsbruck, Austria

Innsbruck, Austria

Goetheweg, Nordpark, Innsbruck

Goetheweg, Nordpark, Innsbruck

Golden Roof, Innsbruck, Austria

Golden Roof, Innsbruck

Goldenes Dachl, Innsbruck, Austria
Igls, Austria

Igls, Austria

Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

Europabrücke, Austria

Europabrücke and Patsch

Innsbruck, Austria

Innsbruck, Austria

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Innsbruck, Austria

Seegrube, Innsbruck, Austria

Seegrube, Innsbruck, Austria

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Nordkettenbahn, Nordpark, Innsbruck

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