Tyrol is Austria's most spectacular alpine state, home to the historic city of Innsbruck and some of Europe's finest mountain scenery. Bordered by Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and the Austrian states of Salzburg, Vorarlberg, and Carinthia, Tyrol offers world-class skiing in winter and superb hiking in summer.
Top day trips
Handpicked excursions within easy reach.
Day trip tips
Make the most of your excursions.
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Start early — most popular day-trip destinations get crowded by mid-morning.
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Check return transport times before you leave — missing the last train or bus can be costly.
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Carry water, snacks, and layers — weather and food options can be limited at smaller destinations.