SPORT & LEISURE
ZILLERTAL HIGH-ALTITUDE ROAD:: The Zillertal High-Altitude Road ranks among the most beautiful Alpine roads in Austria and offers those who visit it a breathtaking drive in their own car up to an elevation of 2,020 metres. |
RESERVOIRS IN THE ZILLERTAL VALLEY Stillup, Schlegeis, Zillergrund and Gerlos Striking feats of engineering which can also be explored from the inside during a guided tour. Particularly popular are the many walking trails and hiking routes that start from the reservoirs. |
CITY DAY TRIPS: Innsbruck Innsbruck is the capital of the Austrian province of Tyrol. The city offers numerous museums and galleries, as well as attractive shops and boutiques. Particularly worth a visit is the magnificent Old Town with its Golden Roof, Baroque churches and modern architecture. Rattenberg: Rattenberg is the smallest and oldest town in the Tyrol. The little town on the shores of the River Inn is distinguished by its glassmaking industry which looks back on a very long history. The famous nail-makers’ houses, which date back to 1148, today house a handcrafts museum. The old town centre in Rattenberg is very well preserved and offers an authentic insight into the history of the Tyrol. |
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SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL WORLDS Moments of wonder: Inside the giant’s realm with its 14 chambers of wonder, renowned artists demonstrate their interpretation of crystal in a rich variety of ways. With exhibitions and events, the Swarovski Crystal Worlds never fail to fascinate thanks to the ever-changing possibilities offered by the lustrous, sparkling material. |
KRIMML WATERFALLS With their spectacular drop of 380 metres, the Krimml Waterfall is the fifth highest waterfall in the world. A walking trail created by the Austrian Alpine Club takes visitors right past this breathtaking spectacle of nature offering unique views. |
SILVER MINE IN SCHWAZ Silver mining was stopped back in 1975. Guided tours are available all year round. |
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