Innsbruck Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

Innsbruck , Austria

Innsbruck Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

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About this experience

Discover Innsbruck from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.

Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about Innsbruck. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Enjoy the tour in German and English.

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Innsbruck Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

What's included

Self-guided walking tour (with our App)

What you'll see

Get to know the beautiful area in Innsbruck at your own pace on this interactive scavenger hunt. You'll explore the city on foot and get points for solving different types of tasks:

Find sights:
You will use hints to find the best sights and hidden gems throughout the city. The map function in the app will help you get there.

Solve questions:
Once you’ve arrived at the place you’re looking for, you’ll be asked questions about the sight. Most of the time, the answers are hidden in signs, pictures, etc. A great and fun way to learn new things about the city.

Have fun:
During the adventure, you can also expect exciting photo tasks that require a lot of creativity. If you master the snapshots, you will be rewarded with points.

Along the way, you’ll reach amazing places like Kröpeliner Hofburg, Goldenes Dachl, Ottoburg and many more!

After you buy the ticket, you will receive an access code that you can use in the app.

The experience is not limited in time. You can explore the city at your own pace and take breaks. Just download our App, go to the starting point, and you’re ready to start with the game. The tour lasts on average about 1-2 hours.

What's not included

Live Guide

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

Meeting point

Open our app to start the activity.

Important notes

You will receive a separate email with the starting information.

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.