Innsbruck and the Ludwig-Castles
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6 Days / Innsbruck Wattens
Experience a unique alpine-urban mix between mountain and valley, nature and city. In Innsbruck, the capital of the Alps, city experiences meet mountains and cultural heritages meet nature wonders. Discover the Olympic- and cultural capital Innsbruck and enjoy the cosy and alpine flair of the surrounding mountains as well as the beautiful landscape around the castles of King Ludwig II in Bavaria.
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Day
1
Arrival in Innsbruck
Arrival at your hotel in Innsbruck.
The remainder of the day is yours to spend at leisure.
Welcome dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Innsbruck.
Day
2
Innsbruck
After breakfast enjoy a panoramic city tour with following walking tour through the old town of Innsbruck.
Lunch on your own.
In the afternoon you visit Ambras Castle. Then enjoy some time on your own.
Dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Innsbruck.
Attractions of this day
Panoramic City Tour with following City Walk
In the course of a round trip of the most beautiful streets of Innsbruck you will pass by the famous triumph gate of Innsbruck, the Innsbruck Imperial Palace as well as the Imperial Chapel. When reaching the Innsbruck district of "Wilten" you will go to the "Bergisel" mountain and visit the Olympic "Bergisel Stadium". An elevator will take you up to the top of the "Bergisel Ski Jump" from where you can enjoy a splendid panoramic view over Innsbruck and the Inn Valley. The tour then continues with an extensive walk through the old town. During your walk you will see the most important sights of the inner city such as the world famous golden roof, the St. James’s Cathedral or the "Stadtturm".
Ambras Palace
Archduke Ferdinand II had the magnificent castle built for his wife Philippine. At the same time, Ferdinand II also housed his noble art collections at Ambras palace. One can admire impressive parade armour, historical curiosities such as the oldest painting of Dracula, the Spanish Hall, which belongs to the most beautiful Renaissance halls worldwide and the famous Habsburg portrait gallery.
Day
3
Innsbruck: Excursion to the Swarovski Crystal Worlds
After breakfast you immerse yourself into the world of crystals: enjoy a visit to the famous Swarovski Crystal Worlds. Afterwards transfer back to Innsbruck with following lunch on your own.
The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure.
Dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Innsbruck.
Attraction of this day
Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Since 1995, the Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens as one of the most visited tourist attractions in Austria enchant millions of visitors from around the world. Experience the giant with its unique curiosities and a large garden.
Day
4
Innsbruck: Excursion Ludwig Castles
Today is all about King Ludwig II's Castles. In the course of an excursion to Bavaria you visit the fairy tale castle Neuschwanstein as well as Linderhof Palace.
Lunch in the course of the excursion at a local restaurant.
In the late afternoon you start your journey back towards Innsbruck.
Dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Innsbruck.
Attraction of this day
Ludwig Palaces Excursion- Neuschwanstein Palace & Linderhof Palace
Immerse yourself in a fairytale world. During this tour you will admire two gorgeous castles of King Ludwig II. The first highlight takes you to the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle, where you wil enjoy a tour through the unique premises. Likewise, gorgeous is the second highlight of the trip - a detailed tour through the charming Linderhof Palace with its beautiful gardens.
Day
5
Innsbruck
After breakfast you have some leisure time before enjoying a cable railway ride up to the "Seegrube-station" on the Nordkette. You enjoy your lunch along with a breathtaking view on 1905m.
After lunch you continue your cable railway ride up to the Hafelkarspitze from where you enjoy an amazing alpine panorama.
Dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Innsbruck.
Attraction of this day
Nordkette
Within 20 minutes, the Nordketten cable railways transfer passengers from Innsbruck's city center up to high alpine terrain. Even at the first mountain station, which is reachable by the Hungerburg cable railway the city of Innsbruck appears from a completely new angle. The Seegrube on 1905m altitude, reachable by the Seegruben cable railway, promises a breathtaking view of the Stubai and Zillertal Alps. The highlight is the Hafelkar with an altitude of 2256m.
Day
6
Departure from Innsbruck
After breakfast you start your homeward journey.
Have a safe trip!
Panoramic City Tour with following City Walk
In the course of a round trip of the most beautiful streets of Innsbruck you will pass by the famous triumph gate of Innsbruck, the Innsbruck Imperial Palace as well as the Imperial Chapel. When reaching the Innsbruck district of "Wilten" you will go to the "Bergisel" mountain and visit the Olympic "Bergisel Stadium". An elevator will take you up to the top of the "Bergisel Ski Jump" from where you can enjoy a splendid panoramic view over Innsbruck and the Inn Valley. The tour then continues with an extensive walk through the old town. During your walk you will see the most important sights of the inner city such as the world famous golden roof, the St. James’s Cathedral or the "Stadtturm".
Ambras Palace
Archduke Ferdinand II had the magnificent castle built for his wife Philippine. At the same time, Ferdinand II also housed his noble art collections at Ambras palace. One can admire impressive parade armour, historical curiosities such as the oldest painting of Dracula, the Spanish Hall, which belongs to the most beautiful Renaissance halls worldwide and the famous Habsburg portrait gallery.
Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Since 1995, the Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens as one of the most visited tourist attractions in Austria enchant millions of visitors from around the world. Experience the giant with its unique curiosities and a large garden.
Ludwig Palaces Excursion- Neuschwanstein Palace & Linderhof Palace
Immerse yourself in a fairytale world. During this tour you will admire two gorgeous castles of King Ludwig II. The first highlight takes you to the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle, where you wil enjoy a tour through the unique premises. Likewise, gorgeous is the second highlight of the trip - a detailed tour through the charming Linderhof Palace with its beautiful gardens.
Nordkette
Within 20 minutes, the Nordketten cable railways transfer passengers from Innsbruck's city center up to high alpine terrain. Even at the first mountain station, which is reachable by the Hungerburg cable railway the city of Innsbruck appears from a completely new angle. The Seegrube on 1905m altitude, reachable by the Seegruben cable railway, promises a breathtaking view of the Stubai and Zillertal Alps. The highlight is the Hafelkar with an altitude of 2256m.