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Austrian Hidden Gem Tour: The Most Beautiful Villages

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4 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Paradise tour to the Austrian Alps! Let escape in the Alpine paradise of hidden Austrian gems. Visit the most beautiful village of Europe, full of flowers and surrounded by the Alps. Breathe the fresh air of the biggest alpine lake in Tirol and take a cable car up to the Karwendel mountain range with picturesque views of the Alpine lake.

In the wintertime, enjoy the snow mountains, impress yourself with the view from the top of Lake Achensee, and sledge down if you're not afraid!

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up from Hotel
  • Parking Fees
  • Tickets to Cable Car: Adults € 23,50, Child € 15,50 (born 2009-2017, or after 2018 - free of charge)
  • OPTION 3 castle Kufstein: 15€ per Adult, 12,50€ Teens (13-17 years old) and 9,50€ (4-12 years old)
  • Alpine coaster : Tickets to cable car and ride : 34,5€/Adult 18,50€/child (8-15), 25,5€(16-18)
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Meeting and Pickup

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For hotels situated in walking area of old town (Goldener Adler, Weisses Rössl, Hotel Maximilian, Hotel Innsbruck, Altstadthotel Weisses Kreuz and others ), we would like to ask to come to very close meeting point.Meeting point - Markethalle - Herzog-Siegmund-Ufer 1.For 2 hotels near Innsbruck Railway station: Ibis (Innsbruck and Motel One)- meeting point Le Croubag inside of Railways station. It is 3-5 minutes walk.Pick-up time can vary (approx. 10-15 minutes) due to possible traffic jams on the way (i.s. not earlier, but later). Please be patient - we are on the way:)Let us know if you have wheel chair then we will offer other pick up possibilities.

What To Expect

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Innsbruck

We start the tour from picking you up in Innsbruck. For private tours we may pick you up from your hotel! In morning tour pick up time could vary due to possible traffic jams on the way to Innsbruck.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tirol (pass by)

We will drive thought Provence of Austria Tirol and observe breathtaking views of Austrian Alps.
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Alpbach

The most beautiful village of Europe waiting you. Cozy wooden chalets heavy decorated by flowers, This village won several times for being the most beautiful village of Europe. You have time for some walk and making pictures.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Schloss Matzen (pass by)

On our way to next location will pass medieval Castle Matzen. Our driving time will take around 30 minutes and you will enjoy panoramic sceneries of Alpine meadows and lakes.
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Achen Lake

Enjoy the views to the biggest Alpine lake of Tirol - Achensee with it blue water and panoramic mountain views. Here you can take optional cable car to observe the area from the Top. see next step.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Karwendel-Bergbahn

OPTIONAL: Take a cable car up to Karwendel Rocky Mountains, enjoy incredible view to Achensee Alpine lake.Adult € 23,50 p.Person, Child(born 2009-2017) € 15,50 euro per Person. Children born 2018 and after may ride free of chargeCABLE CAR CLOSED 21.03-01.05.2026 BOAT DRIVE ON LAKE ACHEN IS POSSIBLE INSTEAD STARTING FROM 01.04.2026
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Swarovski Kristallwelten

OPTIONAL: If you booked OPTION "Hidden Gems + Swarovski", then on the way back we will visit Alpine village Wattens, where Swarvoski is situated surrounded by Alpine mountains. Tour without this option will take 4 hours and with option around 6-7 hours.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Tratzberg Castle

OPTIONAL: Book option "Hidden Gems + Castle Tratzberg" . Tickets 18 euro per Adult, Child (13-17 years old) 12 Euro, Child (4-12 years old) 9,5 euro. Virtual reality show - 5 euros
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

The Alps (pass by)

You will enjoy scenic Austria Alps view on the way and during stops. Our trip will take around 45 min back to Innsbruck, so you can enjoy majestic Alps.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Austrian Hidden Gem Tour: The Most Beautiful Villages?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up from Hotel
  • Parking Fees
  • Tickets to Cable Car: Adults € 23,50, Child € 15,50 (born 2009-2017, or after 2018 - free of charge)
  • OPTION 3 castle Kufstein: 15€ per Adult, 12,50€ Teens (13-17 years old) and 9,50€ (4-12 years old)
  • Alpine coaster : Tickets to cable car and ride : 34,5€/Adult 18,50€/child (8-15), 25,5€(16-18)
  • OPTION SWAROVSKI: Tickets to Swarovski (20€ in cash for Adult, 8€ child)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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