ACTIVE IN WINTER

Enjoy the feeling of freedom from 18 December 2023 to 11 April 2024 with our guided active programme. Snowshoeing and winter hikes and cross-country skiing excursions – all the tours are free with a Welcome Card, which is our free guest card provided with a stay of at least 2 nights at selected partner hotels and accommodation providers. A special extra to top off your winter holiday!

FIND & BOOK TOURS

Are you travelling with children? Many of our winter hikes are great for families. Are you looking for something a bit more sporty and challenging? You can find that here too. Join our guides and discover some of the most beautiful places in the region. It includes various winter sports that can be enjoyed away from the pistes, including winter hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

Simply select the relevant options to see a list of your personal favourites. Then choose the perfect tour for you and book it directly online.

Good to know

  • Participation is free with the Welcome Card 
  • Advance registration is required 
  • Cancellation is required if you are not able to make it 
  • You are responsible for getting to the starting point of each hike, either on public transport or by car 
  • Our tip: public transport is free with the Welcome Card within the city of Innsbruck and to the towns and villages in the region 
  • A local hiking guide accompanies each tour 
  • Last minute changes and cancellations may occur due to weather or snow conditions. These will be communicated as early as possible.
Equipment and dogs

Equipment and dogs

  • Please note: certain equipment and clothing is required for participation in the winter activities
  • For snowshoeing and winter hiking, this means sturdy, ankle-high footwear with non-slip soles, functional, weatherproof clothing (layers), gloves and a hat
  • Additional equipment is required for the other sports such as cross-country skiing
  • Information about rental options is available on our website and at the tourist information centres throughout the Innsbruck region 
  • Don't forget sun protection, provisions to eat along the way and sufficient (non-alcoholic) drinks 
  • Dogs are not allowed to join the tours out of consideration for other participants 

THE WELCOME CARD BROCHURE

Download our current Welcome Card brochure or flick through it online. The brochure provides an overview of our entire guided active programme. If you would prefer a paper copy, you can simply print it yourself or order one to be delivered. We are happy to send a copy to your home address.

THERE'S EVEN MORE TO DISCOVER!

Our guided active programme promises many wonderful experiences and adventures, but winter in Innsbruck has even more to offer. How about visiting one of our festive Christmas markets during Advent, for example? Or enjoying the combination of city life and fun on the slopes at one of the nearby ski resorts? On ski-free days, you may want to try our Walks to Explore and discover some of the lesser-known corners of Innsbruck. Not to mention the many culinary highlights, spa and wellness experiences, places to relax and the city's bars and nightclubs. Everything is possible! 

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