Innsbruck Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Innsbruck , Austria

Innsbruck Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

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1h - 2h

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through 8 locations: Triumphal Arch, St. Anne's Column, Spitalskirche, Hofburg Palace, Cathedral, Golden Roof, Stadtturm, and Market Square Viewpoint. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.

So, are you ready to explore Innsbruck?

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Innsbruck Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

What's included

Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)

Quizzes and guides with info about each monument

Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

Detailed itinerary

St. Anne's Column was erected in 1706 to commemorate the withdrawal of Bavarian troops from Tyrol during the War of the Spanish Succession.

This event marked a significant victory for the Tyrolean people.

The Spitalskirche is one of the oldest churches in Innsbruck, dating back to the 13th century.

Originally built as part of a hospital complex, it served as a place of worship and care for the sick and needy.

Stop 3

The Hofburg Palace served as the residence of the Habsburg dynasty when they visited Tyrol.

It was initially built in the 15th century and expanded over time.

The Dom in Innsbruck is officially known as the Cathedral of St. James.

The Dom features a stunning Baroque façade that was completed in the 18th century. The façade is adorned with intricate sculptures and decorative elements.

Stop 5

The Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) is a highly significant landmark in Innsbruck.

It is renowned for its unique architectural design. The façade of the building is adorned with 2,657 fire-gilded copper tiles, giving it its distinctive golden appearance.

Stop 6

The Stadtturm dates back to the 15th century.

It was originally built as part of the city's fortifications and served as a watchtower and defensive structure to protect the city from potential attacks.

What's not included

A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)

This is not an audio tour

Entrance tickets to monuments not included

Available languages

Written guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Go to the first station (Triumph Gate) or start wherever you like. Download the Wanderway app and follow the instructions as explained in the email received during your booking.

Important notes

To access your game, please read carefully the instructions below. Note: your code is NSB965PP

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Download the Wanderway app on Android: https://bit.ly/android-wanderway
Download the Wanderway app on iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wanderway/id6476233735
OR access it directly on your browser: https://play.wanderway.co/

2. Add the following code to access your game: NSB965PP
3. Listen to your mission and enjoy your game! :)

If you have any issues with your booking, please call us at: +33 (0)6 03 27 20 20, or email us at: contact@wanderway.co (Please note: .co not .com)

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.