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Our top tips for summer in Innsbruck

Fabulous hikes, culinary voyages of discovery and historical forays through the city: there’s all sorts to experience in the Innsbruck region in summer. Here are our recommendations.

  • Goldenes Dachl
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    A dazzling landmark: the Golden Roof
    The Golden Roof is Innsbruck’s most famous landmark and a real eye-catcher – especially in summer, when the sun makes the gilded copper shingles really shine.
    Adresse
    Herzog-Friedrich-Straße 15, 6020 Innsbruck
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  • E-Bike-Tour Nordkette
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    Above the rooftops of the city
    Fancy a change of perspective? You can get from the centre of the city to high up in the mountains in just 20 minutes on Innsbruck’s Nordkettenbahnen lifts and cable cars.
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  • Fahrradtour Mieminger Plateau
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    Cycle and savour on the Mieming Plateau
    There’s a lot to discover on the Cycle & Savour bike path on the Mieming Plateau: many of the guesthouses and direct sellers along the way offer local specialities.
    3h
    35km
    420m
    easy
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  • Alpenzoo
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    Fascinating animals
    At the Alpine Zoo in Innsbruck, visitors can marvel at around 2,000 animals from the Alps. You can see it all, from eagles and vultures to wolves and bears.
    Karten
    Included in the Innsbruck Card
    10.09.2026
    currently closed
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  • geführte Hike Tour - Freundinnen
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    The Experience Program: seasonal & guided tours
    In the Innsbruck region, there are plenty of guided experiences to enjoy between the city and the mountains – tailored to the season all year round and available at a discount with the Welcome Card.
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    Karten
    Included in the Welcome Card
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  • Kaiserliche Hofburg
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    A historic walk through Innsbruck
    Walk in the Habsburgs’ footsteps on a tour of the same name, which takes you past the most impressive buildings from this noble dynasty.
    2.5km
    easy
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  • Swarovski Kristallwelten Der Riese
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    Art and culture at Swarovski Crystal Worlds
    Numerous chambers of wonder, a garden full of surprises and countless crystals: Swarovski Crystal Worlds never ceases to amaze.
    Karten
    Included in the Innsbruck Card
    Open now - closes at
    Adresse
    Kristallweltenstraße 1, 6112 Wattens
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  • Wandern am Zirbenweg
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    Hiking the Zirbenweg trail
    The Zirbenweg trail runs from Patscherkofel to Glungezer at an altitude of around 2,000 metres above sea level and passes through one of the oldest stone pine forests in Europe along the way.
    2h 30min
    7km
    200m
    easy
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More tips for your summer in Innsbruck

Badesee Mieming

Dive in!

Outdoor pools and lakes: there’s nothing better than a cool dip on hot summer days. Click here for a few tips.
E-Bike-Tour Patscherkofel

Haute cuisine

Foodies and gourmets have a lot to look forward to in the Innsbruck region: the range of restaurants is excellent and quality is high.
Sightseeing Stadt - Familie

Experience Innsbruck in 48 hours

Don’t have much time? No problem, you can experience a lot of Innsbruck even if you only have 48 hours. Check out our must-sees.
Sightseer

Flexible transport

The Sightseer hop-on hop-off bus stops at Innsbruck’s most important landmarks – just hop on wherever you like.
Golden Roof Challenge Innsbruck

Lots to experience

There’s always something going on in Innsbruck. See for yourself by taking a look at our event highlights.
Patsch

Towns and villages in the Innsbruck region

The Innsbruck region is more than just a city: it has everything from charming villages to idyllic rural settings. Click here for an overview.
Arzler Alm

Glorious autumn

Crystal-clear air, magical light and nature's beautiful play of colours - this is the golden season in the Innsbruck region.

Summer inspiration from our blog

Circus Magic in Innsbruck: Krapoldi Festival

#blog Circus Magic in Innsbruck: Krapoldi Festival

20.08.2026
50 Years, Two Cities, One Connection: Innsbruck & New Orleans

#blog 50 Years, Two Cities, One Connection: Innsbruck & New Orleans

14.08.2026
Hiking where the sheep spend their summer: the Goethe Trail

#blog Hiking where the sheep spend their summer: the Goethe Trail

14.08.2026
Easy Acces to remote areas: the Summer Activity Bus and on-demand taxi

#blog Easy Acces to remote areas: the Summer Activity Bus and on-demand taxi

13.08.2026
Summer Nights at the Movies – Open Air Cinema at The Zeughaus

#blog Summer Nights at the Movies – Open Air Cinema at The Zeughaus

10.08.2026
Four Country Inns Perfect For Al Fresco Dining

#blog Four Country Inns Perfect For Al Fresco Dining

08.08.2026
Hike Near the City: From Arzler to Umbrüggler Alm

#blog Hike Near the City: From Arzler to Umbrüggler Alm

04.08.2026
When It Gets Hot: Tips and Places to Cool Off

#blog When It Gets Hot: Tips and Places to Cool Off

30.07.2026
From Innsbruck to the Mountains of the World

#blog From Innsbruck to the Mountains of the World

27.07.2026
Padel Tennis in the Mountains – Alp Padel Mutters

#blog Padel Tennis in the Mountains – Alp Padel Mutters

24.07.2026
The Dance of the Alpine Jackdaws

#blog The Dance of the Alpine Jackdaws

22.07.2026
Camping Judenstein: A Night in a Tent

#blog Camping Judenstein: A Night in a Tent

20.07.2026
Station to station – from Hochzirl to Zirl via the spectacular Ehnbachklamm gorge

#blog Station to station – from Hochzirl to Zirl via the spectacular Ehnbachklamm gorge

17.07.2026
Yoga in Innsbruck: The Best Outdoor Options

#blog Yoga in Innsbruck: The Best Outdoor Options

15.07.2026
” Sightseeing Rafting ” Tour on the Inn River

#blog ” Sightseeing Rafting ” Tour on the Inn River

03.07.2026
Girl Power for Everyone—the “Tirol läuft” Women’s Run

#blog Girl Power for Everyone—the “Tirol läuft” Women’s Run

02.07.2026
What You Need for Mountain Hikes: A Hiking Packing List

#blog What You Need for Mountain Hikes: A Hiking Packing List

30.06.2026
We Shape the City: Hands-On Architecture Days

#blog We Shape the City: Hands-On Architecture Days

25.06.2026
Beach Volleyball Takes Over Innsbruck

#blog Beach Volleyball Takes Over Innsbruck

23.06.2026
Morning Magic in Innsbruck

#blog Morning Magic in Innsbruck

18.06.2026
The Telfs Market: Local Flavors, Delicious Food, and Socializing in the Heart of Telfs

#blog The Telfs Market: Local Flavors, Delicious Food, and Socializing in the Heart of Telfs

15.06.2026
Sunset over Innsbruck’s mountains

#blog Sunset over Innsbruck’s mountains

30.08.2025
Gray cheese and golden butter

#blog Gray cheese and golden butter

26.08.2025
Spontaneous summer retreat: three traditional Tyrolean inns

#blog Spontaneous summer retreat: three traditional Tyrolean inns

21.08.2025
Cloud 9 Concerts Up On The Mountain

#blog Cloud 9 Concerts Up On The Mountain

14.08.2025
Romeo & Juliet at the Tiroler Volksschauspielen

#blog Romeo & Juliet at the Tiroler Volksschauspielen

08.08.2025
Innsbruck summer hits: 4 restaurants by the water

#blog Innsbruck summer hits: 4 restaurants by the water

07.08.2025
The Serles: photo motif and hiking destination

#blog The Serles: photo motif and hiking destination

30.07.2025
A day at the Kreither Alm in Mutters

#blog A day at the Kreither Alm in Mutters

25.07.2025
Chanterelles! All about the golden forest treasures

#blog Chanterelles! All about the golden forest treasures

23.07.2025

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Welcome Card

The Welcome Card is available free of charge from our partner establishments with a stay of at least two nights. It includes offers and discounts on a variety of attractions, as well as free use of public transport in the Innsbruck region.
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Innsbruck Card

Innsbruck Card

The Innsbruck Card is a city card that can be purchased for 24, 48 or 72 hours. It includes numerous sights and mountain lifts, as well as free use of public transport within the city of Innsbruck.
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