Innsbruck Travel Guide You Need At Every Step

Considered to be one of the best regional heritage museums in Europe, the Tyrolean Folk Art Museum is located beside the Hofkirche and across the street from Hofburg making up a fantastic trio of attractions that may well consume more than one day. Innsbruck was the haunt of royals and kings and their memorabilia fill… Read the full article

The Goldenes Dachl or the Golden Roof stands right in the middle of Innsbruck royal land. This was where the counts, dukes and members of royalty used to stay and most of the buildings around here are Goth / Renaissance style wonders. The Goldenes Dachl however overshadows all buildings… such is the brilliance of its… Read the full article

What To Expect Besides the Schonbrunn Palace and the Vienna Hofburg, the Innsbruck Hofburg is one of the most prominent buildings of Austria (aesthetically as well as historically). 28 rooms shine like precious jewels in the 2,000 sq. meters of this palace. Much of what you see today in the Innsbruck Hofburg including the marvellous… Read the full article

Bergisel Ski jump should be rightfully called Bergisel Sky Jump… after all daring ski jumpers and athletes who fly off the run in a daring arc seem to be flying off into the sky!! The most inspiring architectural highlight of Innsbruck towers over the entire cityscape and offers endless photography opportunities. Two Olympic Winter Games… Read the full article

The Innsbruck Hofkirche or the court church has been built to commemorate the royal lineage of Austria… specifically the members of the Christian Roman Empire. A great example of the German Goth Renaissance style, the church holds the elaborate cenotaph of Emperor Maximilian, as well as the ivory, inlaid silver chapel and the old and… Read the full article

What To Expect Though the Alpenzoo is widely advertised as the largest alpine zoo in the world its size is not impressive to people who have been to several other zoos. The Alpenzoo is not the largest zoo that you will see but it’s probably the most ecologically significant. It’s involved in a wide range… Read the full article

Nordkettenbahn (Cable Car) Visiting the Nordkette is different from visiting just another mountain range. For starters, this is one of the most accessible mountain ranges ever… and probably represents the single chance of conquering a peak to the thousands of people who are not climbers, hikers or particularly fit. In the Nordkette Cable Car the… Read the full article

The Nordkette mountain is called the jewel of the Alps range and for good reason. The ‘North chain’ (literal translation of the name) is the single most striking impression about the city. The Nordkette/ north chain is also an integral part of the Karwendel Mountains that’s the biggest nature reserve in Austria. The reigning attraction… Read the full article

A quaint slow-paced quiet city, buildings with Baroque & Rococo architectures that were built during the 17th and 18th centuries, snow-capped Alpine range guarding the city borders, and magnificent vistas of nature… this is what Innsbruck greets you with. Stroll along the cobblestone walkways lined with pastel buildings and enjoy the wonderful views of the… Read the full article

Getting to the city From The Airport Innsbruck airport (also known as Kranebitten Airport) is a regional airport and an international airport of Tyrol district of western Austria. The airport is located west of the city centre at a distance of 4 kilometres. It has regular flight connections with London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Bristol… Read the full article