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Golden Roof Innsbruck

Historic Old Town Hall

Swarovski Crystal Worlds

Feuerwerk Fügen

Christmas markets in Advent

Bergisel ski jump with Innsbruck

Tyrol panorama with museum

Museum of Tyrolean Farms

Excursion tips Zillertal & Tyrol

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Swarovski Kristallwelten

The Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens, Tyrol, is a fascinating world of experiences that opened in 1995. This attraction, designed by artist André Heller, offers visitors magical experiences centered around the theme of crystal. The centerpiece is the Giant, an iconic head with sparkling eyes that marks the entrance to the underground exhibition. Inside, there are several Chambers of Wonder filled with dazzling artworks and installations by international artists. The expansive garden features sculptures, playgrounds, and a breathtaking crystal cloud field. Swarovski Crystal Worlds is an enchanting place for all ages, uniquely blending art, culture, and nature.

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BrauKunstHaus

The BrauKunstHaus in Zell am Ziller is a unique visitor center that celebrates the art of brewing. It is part of the private brewery Zillertal Bier and offers insights into the history and tradition of brewing in the region. Visitors can experience interactive exhibitions that illustrate the brewing process, from selecting raw materials to the finished beer. A special attraction is the tasting of the various types of beer produced on-site. The BrauKunstHaus combines state-of-the-art technology with traditional craftsmanship and is a must-visit for both beer enthusiasts and those interested in culture.

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Nature Ice Palace

Der Natureispalast am Hintertuxer Gletscher ist eine faszinierende Naturattraktion im Ziller

The Natural Ice Palace at the Hintertux Glacier is a fascinating natural attraction in the Zillertal. This unique ice cave, located at around 3,200 meters above sea level, offers visitors an impressive experience. Inside, guests can admire deep blue ice lakes, frozen waterfalls, and giant ice crystals. Guided tours through the Natural Ice Palace showcase the wonders of the ice world and provide exciting insights into the formation and history of the glacier. The Natural Ice Palace is accessible year-round and is a special highlight for nature and adventure enthusiasts. A visit to this underground ice world is unforgettable and suitable for the whole family.

tal. Diese einzigartige Eishöhle befindet sich auf etwa 3.200 Metern Höhe und bietet Besuchern ein beeindruckendes Erlebnis. Im Inneren können Gäste tiefblaue Eisseen, gefrorene Wasserfälle und riesige Eiskristalle bewundern. Führungen durch den Natureispalast zeigen die Wunder der Eiswelt und geben spannende Einblicke in die Entstehung und Geschichte des Gletschers. Der Natureispalast ist das ganze Jahr über zugänglich und ein besonderes Highlight für Natur- und Abenteuerliebhaber. Ein Besuch in dieser unterirdischen Eiswelt ist unvergesslich und für die ganze Familie geeignet.

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Pepis Kinderland

During the winter season, Pepi's Kinderland at Penkenjoch is the perfect place to take your first steps on skis. A new area has been created for the summer months, right in front of the sun terrace of Granatalm. The absolute highlight is an 8-meter-tall, playable wooden Pepi figure that welcomes the children. This Pepi, once the toy of the Tux Giant, is the heart of the new children's area. Inside the giant Pepi, children will find a varied playground spread over three levels. It features a crawl tube, a playhouse, a funhouse mirror, a climbing wall, and many other attractions. When the children have had enough of playing and climbing, they can slide out of the giant Pepi. Pepi's Kinderland is the perfect destination and offers fun for the whole family.

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Kabooom

Kabooom in Kaltenbach is a modern leisure and sports center that promises fun and action. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities for all ages. Highlights include the AIRPARC, a bouldering hall, and three bowling alleys. The Zillertal region offers a variety of winter sports activities. After an active day on the slopes, a ski tour, or a snowshoe hike through the snowy landscape, it's perfect to put on ice skates and head to Kabooom's ice rink. In the summer, this outdoor area transforms into a pump track. Whether with mountain bikes, skateboards, or inline skates, fun is guaranteed. While parents keep an eye on their children, they can relax with refreshing drinks from the on-site restaurant.

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Erlebnissennerei mit Schaubauernhof

The Erlebnis Sennerei Zillertal with its demonstration farm is an exciting destination for the whole family. Here, visitors can experience firsthand how dairy products are made. In the show dairy, you can see the cheese-making process from fresh milk to the finished cheese. The adjoining demonstration farm provides insights into rural life and showcases various animals such as cows, goats, and chickens. Children can pet and feed the animals. There is also an adventure playground and a farm shop where you can purchase regional products. The Erlebnis Sennerei combines learning with fun and is a must-visit in the Zillertal.

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Fichtenwelt

The Fichtenschloss with Fichtensee in the Zillertal is a magical destination for families and nature lovers. The Fichtenschloss, a large adventure playground, invites children to climb, play, and explore nature. It features towers, suspension bridges, and slides that provide lots of fun. Nearby is Fichtensee, an idyllic mountain lake perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful alpine scenery. The lake is also ideal for swimming and boating. Together, the Fichtenschloss and Fichtensee offer a varied outdoor experience that delights both children and adults.

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    ZILLERTAL DAIRY with FARM

    Follow the entire production journey of processing hay milk into high quality products in our Show Dairy! Cheese, butter, yoghurt & more are created in a 6,000m² glazed production area ... The Zillertal Dairy is located only 8 km from our house!

    We are proud to have such a business here in the Zillertal!

    JENBACH MUSEUM

    The museum with its 700 m² floor space and 19 rooms is dedicated to the following themes, showing exhibits, photographs, and documents: 
    Industry: scythe manufacture, Jenbacher Werke, trains
    Nature: butterflies, birds, fungi, snails, shells
    Sport: alpine and winter sport
    History: Jenbach, important people from Jenbach, the South Tyrol "Option" of 1939

    ACHENSEE STEAM COG RAILWAY

    The world's oldest steam-powered cog rail trains are over 117 years old. Whistling locomotives, hissing and steaming vents, pounding pistons, and hammering exhaust bursts guarantee an unforgettable steam train experience. Starting at the Jenbach train station, the journey to the Achensee takes 45 minutes and overcomes a gradient of 16 %. The Achensee is the largest lake of the Tyrol. There is a direct connection to the ships on the Achensee.

    TRATZBERG CASTLE

    Tratzberg Castle was built in the year 1500 high above the Inn valley between Jenbach and Stans, and was a hunting castle in th times of Emperor Maximilian I and the Fuggers. The late-gothic marvel was extensively furnished in the Renaissance and has been the home of the Counts Enzenberg since 1848. In perfect condition and completely furnished Tratzberg Castle provides its visitors a fascination audio experience (for children in the shape of a fairy tale) that showcases the impressive history of the place.

    KRIMML FALLS

    The Krimml Falls - the highest in Europe - with their impressive height of 380 m across three levels are the fifth-highest waterfalls on the planet. Constructed by the Austrian Alpine Association (OeAV), a hiking path leads directly to this breathtaking natural spectacle. Experience the refreshing spray and the impressive strength of the water in the marvellous mountain scenery of the Hohe Tauern National Park.

    KÖNIGSLEITEN OBSERVATORY

    See the sky up close, in the highest observatory in Europe. The first glimpse through a telescope is something few people will ever forget - bizarre moon landscapes, the cloud bands of Jupiter, the rings of Saturn, glittering star clusters, they all take our minds into other worlds. Gaze through the telescopes and discover shining gas nebulae or galaxies in the depths of space.

    SCHWAZ PLANETARIUM

    Be a bit closer to the sky in the Zeiss Planetarium in Schwaz. Aided by precision instruments, effect projectors, and audiovisual equipment, the events taking place above our heads in the cosmos are shown and explained. The constant changing of the shows makes the Zeiss Planetarium a cosmic cinema.

    SILVER MINE SCHWAZ

    Experience a fascinating adventure below ground in the silver mine in Schwaz. The exciting journey back into the medieval past starts with an early highlight: the ride 800 m into the Sigmund tunnel, begun in 1491. The miners in Schwaz had the best know-how of the time and made Schwaz the biggest mining centre in Central Europe and the second largest locality in the Habsburg Empire.

    CANDLE WORLD BRIXLEGG

    In this unique wax museum you're shown handmade and very precious wax figures. Observe us at work! Enjoy a free demonstration of the art of candle manufacture.

    RATTENBERG

    Close by the Inn river, the medieval city of Rattenberg - the smallest in Austria - hugs the mountainside. Its 600 inhabitants live in restored town houses. Rattenberg is also called the "Glass City", offering everything that makes glass beautiful: engraved and painted glass, crystal glass, dishes, cups, bowls, etc. You can also watch glassblowers demonstrate their skills.

    WOLFSKLAMM GORGE, ST. GEORGENBERG

    It was over 100 years ago that the Wolfsklamm in Stans was opened. Since then, thousands of vitors have seen this natural spectacle, and the Stallenbach with its white spray and emerald-green glow in the depths, will continue to rumble through the gorge. The wooden footbridges are technical masterpieces and take you to the Georgenberg, the entrance to the Alpine Park Karwendel.

    FUNNY CEMETERY

    Ideal verbinden kann man den Besuch der Stadt Rattenberg mit der Besichtigung des sogenannten Musterfriedhofes. Im "Friedhof ohne Tote", der von Familie Guggenberger in mühevoller Arbeit angelegt wurde, haben Schmuckstücke alter Handwerkskunst einen würdigen Platz bekommen. Der Besucher kann durch die Inschriftssprüche froh und besinnlich über das Werden und Vergehen nachdenken.

    CRYSTAL WORLDS IN WATTENS

    Embedded in a mysterious park, a glittering fairy-tale landscape awaits you and invites you to dream. The multimedia artist André Heller designed 14 underground chambers for the centenary of the Swarovski Company in 1995, creating a genuine marvel. The rooms' ever-changing crystal dress mirrors the innovation and dynamism that are the top maxims of the world-leading producer of cut crystal.

    HASEGG FORTRESS WITH MINT TOWER AND MINT MUSEUM

    The museum of the Hall Mint - home of the Thaler and the modern Dollar - traces back a past in which wealth meant hard cash, money still possessed a magical gleam, and curriencies were as hard as the material they were made from. Modern audio guides take the visitors on a journey through half a millennium of European money history.

    INNSBRUCK

    The regional capital. In the heart of the Alps many diverse cultures of historical epochs meet an alluring landscape in a unique way. The city shows its many sights - the "Golden Roof" in the Old Town should definitely not be missed. A visit to the Alpine Zoo will be an unforgettable experience for the children.

    GOLDEN ROOF

    Visit the interactive museum with their newly adapted show rooms dedicated to the life and times of Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519). The new "Children's World" invites young visitors on an exciting journey of discovery in the museum. Enjoy a magnificent view from the grandiose bay of the Golden Roof.

    ALPINE ZOO

    More than 2,000 animals belonging to 150 species from all over the Alps are waiting for you in the highest zoo in Europe. Animals of all sizes have found their home in the Alpine Zoo: the kinglet with its 5 grams is a real lightweight, whereas the Bearded Vulture with its 3 m wingspan is the largest bird of the Alps. The special experience for the entire family!

    KUFSTEIN FORTRESS

    The stately Kufstein Fortress has long since secured itself a spot among the most popular trip destinations. The opportunity to "travel back in time" is like a magnet for locals, daytrippers, and tourists alike. Expensivly restored, the fortress constitues the much-adored and versatile "Pearl of Tyrol" and offers a stunning array of impressions and services to lovers of culture and history.

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