Maria-Theresien-Straße

Explore Innsbruck and discover the historic parts of the city with a private licensed guide. Your tour will start at the arranged meeting point in the center of Innsbruck. First you will enjoy the Imperial Garden, and walk past the Imperial Palace to the Court Church with the funeral monument of Emperor Maximilian and his bronze "Black Men" (Schwarze Mander). Also, worth a visit is the baroque Cathedral of St. James. Its interior contains the famous painting Mariahilf (Mary of Succor) by Lucas Cranach the Elder. The admission to the cathedral is free, visits are only possible outside of church services. Afterwards, you will stroll through the historic city center to the former magnificent alcove balcony of Emperor Maximilian, the Golden Roof, the most photographed monument in Innsbruck. Through narrow alleys past colorful historic town houses you will reach the Inn bridge. Here you will enjoy the view of the colorful house facades with the breathtaking mountain scenery of the Nordkette in the background. Are you interested in modern architecture? There is also something to discover in Innsbruck, including Zaha Hadid's futuristic-looking stations of the Hungerburg funicular, the new House of Music, David Chipperfield's Kaufhaus Tyrol or the town hall galleries by Dominique Perrault. The tour ends on Maria Theresien Street with its magnificent buildings in baroque style, the St. Anne's column and the Triumphal Arch as a crowning finale. The tour can also end at your hotel in the center of Innsbruck.

The “Welcome Tour” takes you on a walk through the historic old town and the center of Innsbruck. We start on Maria Theresien Straße, Innsbruck's baroque boulevard, now a pedestrian zone and promenade. In the old town we explore the narrow streets of the medieval city and deal with the lives of Innsbruck's citizens then and now. We span the spectrum from the beginning of history to the present. Architecture, city life, history and geography, art and culture. Many topics accompany us on our path. On this approximately 1-hour tour, you will be looked after by professional, state-certified tour guides - Austria Guides - who will be happy to answer your individual questions and always have a few tips for you so that you can enjoy the city of Innsbruck to the fullest. The meeting point is the Innsbruck Information counter hall in the center, at Burggraben 3. Please report to your guide 10 minutes before the start of the tour at the table marked with the "city tour" sign for the WELCOME tour.

On this walking Tour, together with your personal Guide, you will explore the center of Innsbruck, the so called "Old Town". Set between the surrounding Northern and Central Alps, Innsbruck is since several thousand years a crossing between North- and Southeurope. Todays Maria Theresien Straße was the first suburb of Innsbruck, several old baroque Town Palais of the then Nobel Families line the street. We will start our trip there, and then cross into the Old Town, the medival city center with many houses dating back to the times of Emperor Maximilain I. around 1500. Follow the narrow streets and get back into times, when international merchants brought their products from far countries into the town. From the name giving brige over the river Inn, we enjoy a spectacular view on the Northern Chain, the Alpine range north of the city. Back in the busy city, the Golden Roof, Innsbrucks best known sight seeing spot brings alive the time of the court of Emperor Maximilian and his family, the Habsburgs. We will enter the Dome of St. James and have a look at one of the most remarkable pieces of Art in Innsbruck, Lucas Cranach the Elder`s picture "Maria Hilf or Mary with Child". The Dome is also burial place to one of the Souvereigns of Tyrol and well known for its splendid ceiling paintings and interior. We will end our Tour in front of the Imperial Palace, home to the local Tyrolian branch of the Habsburg Family and the Court Church, memorial grave of Emperor Maximilian and most likely the most important and beautiful Grave of an Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. For tours lasting 2 or more hours, we recommend - optionally - entries into either the Imperial Castle, the Court Church or any of the Museums in Town.

Discover the charming city of Innsbruck, nestled in the Austrian Alps and known for its scenic beauty, rich history, and mouthwatering cuisine. Join a walking food tour and be guided through Innsbruck’s best culinary stops. Start your tour with a tasting of Austrian cheese and charcuterie. Discover the taste of Tyrolean cheeses like Bergkäse and/or with local cured meats such as speck. Try a hearty, authentic Tyrolean first course such as Käsespätzle, Tiroler Gröstl, Rindsgulasch or Knödel — warm, flavorful meals that showcase the depth of Alpine flavors. Experience a classic Austrian bretzel, freshly baked and perfectly salted—a favorite street food you won’t want to miss. Austria is renowned for its beer culture, and Innsbruck has plenty of local brews to sample. Enjoy a tasting of craft beers that pair perfectly with the region’s hearty fare. Conclude the tour with a taste of freshly baked apple strudel at a traditional café. This beloved dessert will make for a sweet end to your culinary journey.

Experience the magic of festive Innsbruck Start your walking tour in the lobby of your hotel in the city centre or at the car/bus parking or train station Stroll through the old town accompanied by the scent of mulled wine, roasted Almonds, fried dough pastry... Experience Innsbruck´s oldest Christmas market and the Golden Roof Visit the Tyrolean Nativity Scenes Museum & Court Church Admire the Swarovski crystal tree and the mechanical Jaufenthaler nativity scene Discover the Christmas Market in Maria-Theresien-Straße with sparkling light trees and modern lightning design

"Innsbruck Sweet Temptation Tour - Guided Tour with Sweet Tastings & City Sights" Experience a delectable blend of culinary delights and cultural exploration with a private licensed guide in the heart of Innsbruck. Your adventure starts with a warm welcome from your knowledgeable guide, who will lead you to the most enticing sweet spots in the city. Indulge in a variety of treats, from traditional Austrian pastries to artisan chocolates, carefully selected to showcase Innsbruck's culinary heritage. As you savor these delights, your guide will share fascinating stories about the city's history, culture, and architecture. Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Golden Roof, the Imperial Palace, and the majestic Nordkette mountain range, all while enjoying the sweet tastes that make Innsbruck truly unforgettable. Whether you're a food enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a unique city experience, "Innsbruck Sweet Temptation Tour" promises a memorable journey filled with sweetness and discovery, guided by us, as your expert private licensed guide.

Embark on this tour, where YOU become the explorer of a city where history whispers through the streets, and architecture tells tales of glory and art. Wander through the heart of Innsbruck, from the majestic Leopoldsbrunnen to the iconic Golden Roof, each step on this tour unravels the rich tapestry that makes Innsbruck a jewel of the Alps. Admire the grandeur of the Imperial Palace, feel the spiritual presence at St. Jakob Dom, and lose yourself in the vibrant Marktplatz. With each location handpicked to showcase the best of Innsbruck’s cultural and historical significance, this tour promises not just a journey through the city, but a voyage back in time. Let your curiosity lead the way as you make unforgettable memories on this exquisite walking tour. Join us, and let Innsbruck reveal its imperial charms to you.

This guided walking tour takes you from the first medieval accounts through the dark chapters of Nazi terror to the present day, showing places of remembrance and commemoration of the city's Jewish heritage. A very eventful history, in which periods of tolerance were repeatedly followed by periods of oppression. The walking tour leads to well-known and lesser-known places in the city center that are associated with the life and fate of the Jewish population. Buildings, squares, memorials and commemorative plaques, as well as individual fates, allow you to experience the eventful history of the Jewish community in Innsbruck. Memorials along the way: memorial at the clinic site, pogrom memorial at Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz, Kaufhaus Tyrol (former Bauer & Schwarz department store), synagogue in Sillgasse, etc.

Travel from Salzburg to Innsbruck in a private vehicle and explore the charming Alpine town with a 5-Star Local Guide. Immerse yourself in stories of the Imperial House of Habsburgs, learn about the bombing of Innsbruck in World War II, and admire the medieval and Baroque remains in the picturesque Alpine setting. Let us take you on a full-day adventure in Innsbruck! Choose the 9-hour option to see the best of Innsbruck. Early in the morning, your private driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Salzburg in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle and drive you straight to the capital of Tyrol in the heart of Wipp Valley. Your Private Guide will meet you in Innsbruck and take you on a walking tour of the Old Town. Attractions include a visit to 2 historic churches. Inside the Baroque Cathedral of St. Jacob you will discover one of the most venerated Marian images in Christendom, Maria Hilf (Mary of Succor) by Lucas Cranach the Elder. Inside Hofkirche you will explore galleries filled with art and statues, Emperor Maximilian's cenotaph and the tomb of Andreas Hofer, Tyrol's national hero. Other places of interest include the Hofburg Palace, Golden Roof, St. Ann’s Column and Triumphal Arch. After the guided tour the driver will take you to the Bergisel Ski Jump Observation Deck. The viewing terrace of the Bergisel Tower offers panoramic views of the whole city surrounded by Alps. Tickets include elevator access. In addition to admiring the amazing views, you can stop for lunch at the restaurant „Bergisel Sky”, which is located at an altitude of 40 meters. After free time for lunch and souvenir shopping, the driver will take you back to your accommodation in Salzburg. Choose the 12-hour option to see the best of Innsbruck and visit the magnificent Ambras Castle, one of the oldest museums in the world. This extended tour includes skip-the-line tickets, so you will not have to wait in lines at the ticket office. Explore the Renaissance castle with an audio-guide to discover the famous Spanish Hall, the extensive Habsburg Portrait gallery, and the collection of armory, weapons, Chinese woodwork, Persian art and other objects collected by Archduke Ferdinand II. It’s a cultural experience not to be missed!