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Explore Innsbruck and Swarovski Crystal Worlds: A Magical Day Trip from Munich - Munich

Explore Innsbruck and Swarovski Crystal Worlds: A Magical Day Trip from Munich

Municheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

8–10 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels as the trip features gentle walking and mostly urban terrain.

Overview

Discover the perfect day trip from Munich with a visit to Innsbruck's historic Old Town and the mesmerizing Swarovski Crystal Worlds. Experience alpine history and crystal artistry in one unforgettable journey.

Munich, Bavaria

Innsbruck and Swarovski Crystal Worlds From Munich

For all ages • Full day • From Munich • Tours for large groups are available, on request.

Attraction
Museum
Transportation

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About This Adventure

Embark on a captivating journey through Innsbruck, the Alpine capital, where history meets modern charm. Explore the stunning Golden Roof and the enchanting Old Town before venturing to the mystical Swarovski Crystal Worlds. Discover a fairytale kingdom of crystal art, featuring extraordinary exhibits in a breathtaking mountain setting.

Visit the Swarovski Crystal World, this world of art in the Alpine mountains of Tyrol which attracts countless visitors every year. Enjoy the capital of Alps (Innsbruck) with its Golden Roof. History, Art and Shopping.

Duration

8:30 am till 6:00 pm approx.

Itinerary

Your private guide will pick you up at your hotel. First, we drive to Innsbruck. Picturesque and snazzy, on the pulse of nature and the city at the same time. That’s how Innsbruck, the capital of the Alps presents itself to its visitors. It fascinates with the beauty of nature surrounding it and its long history and traditions, that are interwoven with modern elements. And the charming Old Town, a classic Austrian hybrid of Gothic and Baroque. Explore Innsbruck’s greatest tourist attraction and certainly its most characteristic landmark: The Golden Roof, Hofburg (Empress Maria Theresa’s summer palace). Innsbruck’s Old Town is a small area of sturdy medieval houses, many attractively painted in pastel colors and supported by sloping earthquake buttresses.

Then after lunch, we drive shortly to Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens. Is a mystic and mysterious place. An incredible fairytale kingdom of crystal created by the renowned artist André Heller awaits the visitor within the “Giant” with its Chambers of Wonder, a fascinating museum built into the hillside. This world of art´s museum at the majestic Alpine mountains of Tyrol is famous all over the world and attracts countless visitors every year. Experience the spectacular art and the extraordinary exhibits at 4.000 sqm. Then we drive back to your hotel.

PRICE INCLUDES

  • Door to door transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Driver-Guide
  • No hidden costs
  • Tickets to visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds
  • Parking fees

NOT INCLUDES

  • Meals
  • Gratuities

Adventure Tips

Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes

Exploring Innsbruck’s Old Town and Swarovski Crystal Worlds involves a fair amount of walking on uneven surfaces.

Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds

The Swarovski Crystal Worlds can get busy—early arrival ensures a more relaxed experience at the exhibits.

Check Weather for the Alps

Mountain weather can change quickly; pack layers and be prepared for cooler temps especially if you plan to spend time outdoors.

Use Public Transport or Tour Shuttle

Parking in Innsbruck is limited—consider using public transit options or the provided shuttle services for convenience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Alpine marmots commonly seen near Innsbruck
  • Golden eagles soaring above the Nordkette mountains

History

Innsbruck has been a key alpine hub since the 15th century, famous for its Golden Roof which commemorates Emperor Maximilian I.

Conservation

Swarovski Crystal Worlds actively promotes sustainability by minimizing waste and preserving green spaces on their grounds.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

For navigating cobblestone streets and museum galleries comfortably.

Layered Clothing

Essential

To adapt to changing alpine temperatures and indoor/outdoor settings.

Sunglasses and Sunscreen

spring specific

Camera or Smartphone

Essential

Capture the stunning mountain views and dazzling crystal artwork.