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Innsbruck, Austria

Things to Do in Innsbruck

Top sights, the tours and tickets travellers book most, hidden gems and day trips.

Most booked:Tyrolean Folk Show Ticket in Innsbruck

Most booked tours and tickets in Innsbruck

Tandem paragliding in the Stubai Valley near Innsbruck

Tandem paragliding in the Stubai Valley near Innsbruck

5.0370 reviews1h
Paragliding Tandem with World Champion, Stubaital

Paragliding Tandem with World Champion, Stubaital

5.0190 reviews1h
Bergisel Ski Jump Arena Entrance Ticket in Innsbruck

Bergisel Ski Jump Arena Entrance Ticket in Innsbruck

4.3114 reviews1h
Private Full-Day Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle from Innsbruck

Private Full-Day Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle from Innsbruck

4.988 reviews7h

Top sights in Innsbruck

  1. 1Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)
  2. 2Nordkette Cable Car
  3. 3Hofburg Palace
  4. 4Old Town (Altstadt)
  5. 5Bergisel Ski Jump
  6. 6Swarovski Crystal Worlds
  • Unbeatable Alpine Access: You can be skiing on the glacier of the Stubai Valley, hiking the high-altitude trails of the Nordkette, or paragliding from the Hafelekar peak, all accessible by efficient public transport directly from the city center.
  • Imperial History & Architecture: Walk in the footsteps of Habsburg emperors at the Hofburg Palace's lavish state apartments, stand beneath the glittering Golden Roof, and explore the Gothic court church (Hofkirche) with its monumental black marble tomb of Maximilian I.
  • A Year-Round Adventure Hub: Beyond skiing, experience the thrill of the Olympic Bergisel Ski Jump tower, ride the world-class singletrack trails on the Muttereralm, or go white-water rafting on the Inn River, with activities for every season.

Tickets and passes in Innsbruck

Skip the Line: Ambras Castle in Innsbruck Entrance Ticket

Skip the Line: Ambras Castle in Innsbruck Entrance Ticket

4.382 reviews1h
Private Half-day Tour to Swarovski Crystal World in Wattens

Private Half-day Tour to Swarovski Crystal World in Wattens

4.822 reviews3h
Visit Krimml Waterfalls from Innsbruck, stop in Kitzbühel

Visit Krimml Waterfalls from Innsbruck, stop in Kitzbühel

5.01 review8h

Food and drink experiences in Innsbruck

Innsbruck: A Walking Food Tour with Full Meal by Do Eat Better

Innsbruck: A Walking Food Tour with Full Meal by Do Eat Better

4.879 reviews3h 30m
History and Strudel in Innsbruck, local guide, small group

History and Strudel in Innsbruck, local guide, small group

4.813 reviews2h 30m
Food Tour : Culture & Culinary in Innsbruck's Old Town

Food Tour : Culture & Culinary in Innsbruck's Old Town

5.04 reviews3h

Hidden gems in Innsbruck

Places most visitors miss, many of them free.

Waltherpark

A serene, beautifully landscaped city park located just a few steps from the bustling Maria-Theresien-Strasse.

Triumphpforte (Triumphal Arch)

A historic arch at the southern end of Maria-Theresien-Strasse, often passed by but rarely examined closely.

Bierstindl

A tiny, traditional beer hall tucked in an alley off Herzog-Friedrich-Strasse.

St. Nikolaus parish church in Hall

The main church in the old town of Hall in Tirol, a short tram ride away.

The Path of Remembrance (Weg der Erinnerung)

A discreet walking route through the city marked by brass plaques set in the pavement.

Day trips from Innsbruck

Swarovski Kristallwelten (Crystal Worlds)

20 min by car or shuttle bus from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof

A dazzling fantasyland of art, design, and crystals created by Swarovski. More than a store, it's an immersive museum with chambers designed by artists like Brian Eno and Andy Warhol, centered around the iconic Giant's head.

Hall in Tirol

15 min by train or tram (Line 4)

A charming, smaller medieval town often overlooked by tourists. It boasts a beautifully preserved old town with winding streets, the historic Mint Tower where the first thaler coin was struck, and a relaxed, authentic Tyrolean atmosphere.

Stubai Valley & Glacier

45 min by car or bus (STB line 590)

Journey into a classic Tyrolean valley culminating at a year-round ski area on the Stubai Glacier. The drive itself is stunning, passing traditional villages, and the top offers guaranteed snow, panoramic hiking, and the 'Top of Tyrol' viewing platform.

Plan your Innsbruck trip

Things to do in Innsbruck: FAQ

What are the best things to do in Innsbruck?+

Top sights include Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl), Nordkette Cable Car, Hofburg Palace and Old Town (Altstadt). Away from the crowds, try Waltherpark and Triumphpforte (Triumphal Arch).

What are the most popular tours in Innsbruck?+

The most booked experiences on Viator are Tyrolean Folk Show Ticket in Innsbruck (4.7 stars, 495 reviews); Tandem paragliding in the Stubai Valley near Innsbruck (5.0 stars, 370 reviews); Top of Innsbruck Roundtrip Cable Car Ticket (4.5 stars, 279 reviews).

How much do tours in Innsbruck cost?+

The tours and tickets on this page start between €10 and €355 per person, depending on length and what is included.

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