6 day itinerary
Innsbruck
Itinerary
Innsbruck is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture. Here's an ideal itinerary for 6 days in Innsbruck:
Day 1: Arrival and City Tour
- Arrive in Innsbruck and check into your hotel
- Take a walking tour of the city to get your bearings and see the main sights, including the , the , and the
- Stop for lunch at one of the many traditional Austrian restaurants in the city center
- In the afternoon, take the up to the for stunning views of the city and the surrounding Alps
- Return to the city for dinner and drinks at one of the many bars and cafes in the Old Town
Day 2: and
- Start your day with a visit to the , which is home to over 2,000 animals from the Alps and other mountain regions around the world
- After lunch, take a bus or train to the nearby town of Wattens to visit the , a museum and art installation dedicated to the famous crystal brand
- Return to Innsbruck for dinner and drinks
Day 3: Skiing or Snowboarding
- Innsbruck is known for its world-class skiing and snowboarding, so spend the day hitting the slopes at one of the nearby ski resorts, such as Nordkette, Patscherkofel, or Axamer Lizum
- After a day on the mountain, relax at one of the many apres-ski bars and restaurants in the area
Day 4: Day Trip to Salzburg
- Take a day trip to the beautiful city of Salzburg, birthplace of Mozart and setting for the Sound of Music
- Visit the , the , and the
- Stop for lunch at one of the many cafes and restaurants in the city center
- Return to Innsbruck in the evening for dinner and drinks
Day 5: Innsbruck Art and Culture
- Spend the day exploring Innsbruck's art and culture scene, starting with a visit to the , which houses a collection of art and artifacts from the region's history
- Next, visit the , a Gothic church that houses the tomb of Emperor Maximilian I
- In the afternoon, visit the , which was designed by famous architect Zaha Hadid and offers panoramic views of the city
- Return to the city center for dinner and drinks
Day 6: Departure
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before checking out and departing Innsbruck
- If you have time before your flight or train, take a stroll through the city center one last time and pick up some souvenirs to remember your trip by.