Innsbruck: Hungerburg Funicular Roundtrip Ticket
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About this experience
The journey begins at 560 m above sea level not far from the heart of Innsbruck's old town with its historical buildings and the world-renowned "Goldenes Dachl" (Golden Roof). Planned and designed by star architect Zaha Hadid, the cable car Hungerburg, with its unique stations Löwenhaus and Alpine Zoo, sets new standards in international architecture. (Zoo entrance not included)
Opening hours: Monday-Sunday 8:00 am - 7:15 pm
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Round Trip Hungerburg
The modern Hungerburg Funicular leaves directly from Innsbruck’s old town with stops at the Alpine Zoo and the Hungerburg. The Zoo is not included - the entrance there has to be payed extra!
What's included
Funicular round-trip
Detailed itinerary
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Starting at Rennweg 3, 6020 Innsbruck, the Hungerburg Funicular takes you to Hungerburg within just 8 minutes.
What's not included
Food and drinks
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Das Ticket muss an der Kassa Congress (Rennweg 3, 6020 Innsbruck) eingetauscht werden.
About Innsbruck
Innsbruck, nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, is a picturesque city that beautifully blends historical charm with stunning mountain landscapes. Known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and world-class skiing and hiking, Innsbruck offers a unique alpine experience.
Top Attractions
Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)
A famous landmark in the heart of Innsbruck, the Golden Roof is known for its ornate, gilded roof made of 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10.50 (adults), €5.50 (children)
Nordkette Cable Car
The Nordkette cable car takes visitors to the top of the Nordkette mountain range, offering breathtaking views of the Alps and Innsbruck.
Adventure
2-3 hours
€27.00 (round trip)
Ambras Castle
A Renaissance castle with a rich history, Ambras Castle houses a museum with art, armor, and historical artifacts.
Historical
2-3 hours
€15.00 (adults), €10.00 (children)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tiroler Gröstl
A savory dish made with leftover meat, potatoes, and onions, often topped with a fried egg.
Dinner
Contains meat and eggs, can be made vegetarian.
Kaiserschmarrn
A sweet, shredded pancake served with powdered sugar and plum compote.
Dessert
Vegetarian, can be made vegan.
Popular Activities
Skiing
Hiking
Mountain biking
Spa visits
Café hopping
Strolling through Old Town
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
December to March (Winter) and June to August (Summer)
Winter is ideal for skiing and snowboarding, while summer offers perfect conditions for hiking and outdoor activities. Both seasons attract large crowds.
Winter: -5°C to 5°C / Summer: 15°C to 25°C
Winter: 23°F to 41°F / Summer: 59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Innsbruck is a safe city with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Innsbruck Airport • 4 km (2.5 miles) from city center
By train
Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck Airport
Getting around
Public transport
IVB buses are efficient and cover most of the city and surrounding areas. Tickets can be purchased at stations or via mobile apps.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, Taxi Innsbruck
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Altstadt)
Wilten
Day trips
Hall in Tirol
5 km (3.1 miles) • Half day
A charming town with a rich history, known for its salt mines and medieval architecture.
Achensee
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
A picturesque lake surrounded by the Alps, perfect for hiking, swimming, and boating.
Festivals
Innsbruck Festival of the Alps • Late August
Christmas Markets • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Nordkette cable car for the best views of Innsbruck and the Alps.
- Explore the historic Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets.
- Try local dishes like Tiroler Gröstl and Kaiserschmarrn for an authentic culinary experience.
- Use the IVB app for real-time updates and ticket purchases for public transport.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak seasons.
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