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Features of a ski holiday in Innsbruck
The main tourist destination of Innsbruck is skiing. The length of the trails is more than three hundred kilometers. The ski season here starts at the end of December and ends around the beginning of April.
The black pistes in Innsbruck are 30 kilometers long, the blue pistes are 85 kilometers long, and the red pistes are 155 kilometers long. In addition, this resort also has cross-country skiing trails - their length is 28 kilometers, as well as hiking trails.
On the territory of Innsbruck you can also go mountain climbing, there are half pipes and fan parks for those who are fond of snowboarding.
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Innsbruck travel guide
Innsbruck is rightfully considered the most popular ski resort in Austria, is the capital of the province of Tyrol. The city has hosted the Olympic Games twice.
Innsbruck is located in western Austria, on the banks of the Inn River. The infrastructure is well developed here, there are a large number of hotels and restaurants (more than five hundred), which serve dishes from different cuisines of the world - Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Russian, etc. There are a lot of bars here - more than four hundred.
During the ski season, Innsbruck hosts various festivals and fairs, concerts and sports competitions.
Travelers who have been to Innsbruck recommend visiting the local Alpine Zoo, located right on the mountain. It should be noted that there are also several museums in the city that we recommend you visit - the Bell Museum, the Audioversum interactive museum, as well as a museum that tells about medieval Austria.
Of course, one cannot fail to visit the famous Swarovski Kristallwelten complex, which includes a museum, several gardens, and shops. In the museum you will see many exhibits decorated with Swarovski crystals. Many tourists bring these crystals home as souvenirs.
Speaking about the sights of Innsbruck, one cannot fail to note the hallmark of the city - the Golden Roof shining in the sun - a balcony from which Emperor Maximilian I once watched knightly duels.
Be sure to visit the Hofburg Palace, where the Habsburg dynasty lived for four hundred years.
How to get there?
Ski holidays in Innsbruck with Admiral.Travel
You can book your trip to Innsbruck at Admiral.Travel offices in Chișinău and Bucharest or online — the whole process only takes a few minutes.
During the winter season we offer convenient package tours that include a direct charter flight Chișinău – Innsbruck, so you can make the most of your holiday time.
The standard duration of our packages is 7, 10 or 11 nights, enough to combine skiing on the slopes with strolls through the historic city and relaxed après-ski.
The ski season in Tyrol usually starts at the end of November and lasts until the beginning of April, depending on snow conditions and weather.
For more travel ideas in Austria, have a look at our dedicated country guide: Austria — Admiral.Travel destination guide.
What the package includes
Flight
Direct flight Chișinău – Innsbruck (≈ 2 hours); onboard meal: light snack and drinks.
Transfer
Group transfer APT→hotel.
Accommodation
Accommodation (for example: AC Hotel Innsbruck, MEININGER Hotel Innsbruck Zentrum, Das Innsbruck, Basic Innsbruck).
Meal plan
Recommended meal plan (breakfast + dinner).
Insurance
Medical travel insurance.
How to get to Innsbruck from the main airports
```How do you get to Innsbruck? It depends on the airport you choose:
From the airport in Munich to Innsbruck the distance is 165 km. We suggest you look at the following options:
We recommend the inexpensive Flixbus coaches www.flixbus.com. Departure is from Munich central bus station — ZOB. The travel time is 2 hours and 10 minutes. The ticket price starts from 5 EUR. If you book in advance, you will save.
From the airport in Memmingen – the following route:
Step 1. From the airport you take the bus to the central railway station in Munich. You can buy tickets from one of the following operators:
https://www.allgaeu-airport-express.de/ – yellow buses provided by the airport service. Travel time – 1 hour and 20 minutes.
www.flixbus.com – Flixbus, with cheap tickets – from 3 EUR one way.
Step 2. From the central bus station in Munich — ZOB you go to Innsbruck. The travel time will be 2 hours and 20 minutes, from the railway station in Munich to Innsbruck.
Ticket prices vary from 15 to 50 EUR. We recommend buying your tickets in advance in order to save. A useful link for searching tickets is www.flixbus.com.
From Vienna airport to Innsbruck. Distance – 500 km. You can use domestic flights; the flight time will be 40 minutes, and the ticket price is 15–100 EUR.
There is a train station at Vienna airport. The travel time by train from Vienna airport to Innsbruck will be 5 hours. Ticket prices vary from 80 to 100 EUR. It depends on whether you choose a standard ticket or book in advance, and on the class selected. Tickets can be reserved on the website of the Austrian railways — https://www.oebb.at/en/.
```Visa information for Austria
For short tourist stays in Innsbruck (Austria), Romanian citizens and holders of biometric Moldovan passports, as well as most tourists from EU countries, do not need a visa for stays of up to 90 days in the Schengen area; however, always check the latest entry rules before your trip.
Why choose Admiral.Travel for Innsbruck
With more than 15 years of experience in organizing ski holidays in Austria, Admiral.Travel works directly with trusted local partners, carefully selected hotels and reliable transport providers. This allows us to offer consistently high quality and good value for money.
Every package is designed to give you a hassle-free stay: from choosing the right hotel close to the lifts or in the city centre, to arranging transfers and providing the necessary medical insurance. Our team regularly checks and evaluates services on site to maintain a high standard of comfort and safety.
If you dream of a complete ski holiday with flights, transfers, accommodation and support throughout your stay, let Admiral.Travel handle the details — contact one of our travel consultants and we will plan the ideal trip to Innsbruck for you.
FAQ about Innsbruck ski holidays
When is the best time to go skiing in Innsbruck?
The classic ski season around Innsbruck starts at the end of November and lasts until the beginning of April, depending on snow conditions. The most reliable conditions on the slopes are usually in December, January and February. If you prefer more sunshine and longer days, late February to mid-March is often a good choice.
Do I need a visa to travel to Innsbruck?
For tourist trips to Austria, Romanian citizens and holders of biometric Moldovan passports do not need a visa for stays of up to 90 days in the Schengen area. For other nationalities, conditions may differ, so we recommend checking the official information on the consulate website before booking.
What currency is used in Innsbruck and how can I pay?
The official currency in Innsbruck is the euro. International bank cards are accepted almost everywhere, including hotels, restaurants and sports shops. Still, it is useful to carry some cash for kiosks, mountain huts or local buses.
How do I get from Munich airport to Innsbruck?
The simplest option is to use long-distance coaches such as Flixbus, departing from Munich central bus station (ZOB). The journey takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes. There are also trains with or without changes. Tickets can be bought online or at the station, and if you book early you often benefit from lower fares.
Is an airport–hotel transfer included in the Admiral.Travel package?
In most standard Admiral.Travel packages for Innsbruck, a group transfer airport – hotel – airport is included according to the charter flight schedule. At the airport you will be met by a representative or driver who will show you which bus to board. The exact details for each package are listed in the tour description.
Is Innsbruck suitable for families with children?
Innsbruck is an excellent choice for families: there are gentle slopes for beginners, ski schools for children and snow play areas. In the city you will find Alpenzoo, cable cars with panoramic views and ice rinks. Many hotels offer family rooms and kids’ menus.
What meal plan is best for a ski holiday?
For ski holidays we usually recommend half board: breakfast and dinner at the hotel. This is convenient because during the day you are on the slopes and can have lunch in mountain restaurants. On request we can also offer breakfast-only or room-only options if you prefer full flexibility.
What can I do in Innsbruck if the weather is bad for skiing?
On days when skiing is not ideal, you can explore the old town, visit museums, cafés and shops. Popular activities include taking the cable car to viewpoints, visiting pools and spa centres. The Admiral.Travel team can also suggest excursions in the surrounding area that you can add to your programme.
Can I rent ski equipment in the resort?
Yes, almost all resorts around Innsbruck have rental shops for skis, snowboards, boots and helmets. During peak periods we recommend booking your equipment online in advance — this way you are sure to get the right size and modern gear, and you also save space in your luggage.
What other winter activities are available besides skiing?
Besides classic alpine skiing, the region offers snowboarding, toboggan runs, winter hiking and ice skating. In some areas you can enjoy horse-drawn sleigh rides and cosy evenings in mountain huts. Innsbruck is a good choice even if you do not plan to ski every single day.
What is usually included in an Admiral.Travel package for Innsbruck?
Typically, a package includes the charter flight, baggage allowance (hand luggage and checked baggage), group airport – hotel – airport transfer, accommodation in the chosen hotel and medical travel insurance. In many offers the selected meal plan is also included, most often breakfast or half board. The full list of services is specified in each tour description.
What should I do if my flight to Innsbruck is delayed or cancelled?
If your flight is delayed or cancelled, stay in contact with Admiral.Travel representatives and the airline staff at the airport. Depending on the situation, we will help you find the best solution, such as rebooking on another flight or changing your departure date. Keep all documents and receipts, as you may be able to claim compensation according to the airline’s rules.
