Culture & Tradition
Casino Dinner
Our advice for an exciting evening: Casino Special at our Sporthotel Igls: Casino Dinner at the Sporthotel (4-course dinner), transfer to the Casino, free entrance to the Casino, 1 glass of champagne, tokens at the value of € 25,00 only for 52,00 per person. Reservation at the reception.
Innsbruck
Visit of the Old Town of Innsbruck
A visit of the old city of Innsbruck: a guided tour takes approx. 2. hours. Go for a stroll to the wonderful and interesting Old City of Innsbruck and visit the famous museums and sight-seeings. You will get to Innsbruck with the bus "J" - departure every 15 minutes. Bus station in front of the Sporthotel. You can also take the tram no. 6 - from 08.34 a.m. till 05.45 p.m. every hour. Tickets are available at the Tourist Information or at the tobacconist's shop. Guided city walks/tours with certified guides.
Swarovski Crystalworld
Take a visit at André Heller’s Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens. This outstanding exhibition, designed as a subterranean labyrinth of highly imaginative chambers of wonder, focuses on the ever fascination material of crystal. A botanical giant, who spits water out of his mouth, guards the building. Inside you will not only find the world’s largest and smallest crystal, but also a wall built with 12 tons of crystal as well as rooms that fascinate their visitors with their light, sound and smell. Daily open from 09.00 a.m. till 6.00 p.m..
Alpine Zoo
Visit of the famous Alpine Zoo
it is an unique attraction for young and old. It is home for more than 2000 species of animals, exclusively native to the Alps. Take tram no. 6 from Igls through the town, with tram no. 1 to the Hungerburg funicolar station. Up with the funicolar and then visit of the zoo. Open daily form 09.00 till 18.00.
Minting in Hall
A visit of the museum of Coins and Minting – Town’s department of works in Hall: Until its closure in 1809, the town of Hall was home to the mint which had been founded in 1477. During opening hours visitors are invited to mint coins themselves.
Bergisel Stadion
Visit of the new Bergisel Jump Stadium in Innsbruck
This new built Jump Stadium (cabtrack, tower lift, panorama café, sight-seeing terrace on the top) can be visited daily from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. (from June 19th from 08.30 a.m. till 6 p.m.)
- Entrance to the Stadium + visit
- 1 ride with the cabtrack and tower lift
- Entrance at the museum "Imperial riffle hunters"
Above the café there is a sight-seeing terrace (approx. 50 m above the bottom) which has space for max. 180 people. Entrance fee: € 7,90 per person. For children from 6 to 14 years: € 3,90, children under 6 years are free.Car-park for charge: € 3,20 for 90 minutes.
Zeiss Planetarium
The Zeiss-Planetarium is a multi-medial entertainment-, cultural, educational institution for everybody. With support of optical precision instruments, special projectors, audio and video sets, you will see the incidents of the cosmos. Recommended for visitors from 8 years onwards. Demonstrations daily from 1.00 p.m. onwards.
Innsbruck-Card
The new Innsbruck-Card will give you reduced admission prices to many of the sights in Innsbruck and beyond. You also get free journeys on the public transport network run by the Innsbruck Transport Corporation, entrances for a wide range of notable museums and attractions, like the zoo, cable-cars, Swarovski Crystal Worlds, casino, etc. You get it at the Tourist Office Igls.
Sightseer
The Sightseer - the bus for all sight-seeing in Innsbruck. Air-conditioned sightseeing bus with audio guide for the museums and sights within the city. Single and combined tickets at the bus driver. Free for holders of the Innsbruck-Card. Breaking-up of bus ride for visits to sights possible. 09.00 a.m. till 05.30 p.m. every 30 minutes. 2 different routes - departure at the Marie-Theresien-Street/Old Town.
