Mountain peaks sparkling in the sunlight, romantic lakes and green meadows: All this makes Tyrol a popular holiday destination with endless possibilities. Whether hiking, climbing, swimming or cycling - the province of Tyrol has a lot to offer not only in winter but also in summer. This is not only due to the extensive range of leisure activities on offer, but also to the breathtaking mountain scenery that surrounds the towns and villages. Tyrol is home to numerous beautiful places with heavenly views that are definitely worth a visit. We present three of the most beautiful places in Tyrol that you should definitely put on your travel bucket list for your next summer holiday. Let's go!
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Muttereralm adventure mountain
Action, sport and fun amidst a fantastic mountain backdrop - the Muttereralm offers all of this. The Muttereralm adventure mountain high above the provincial capital of Innsbruck more than lives up to its name, as pretty much anything seems possible for active holidaymakers and families. The various hiking trails make the hearts of passionate hikers and nature lovers beat faster. Those who want to cool off after a hike can use the turquoise-blue reservoir for swimming or rafting. For those who like action, the mountain cart is just the thing. The breathtaking view of Innsbruck and the Karwendel mountains is the crowning glory. Well, if that doesn't sound tempting!
The Achensee
Tyrol is home to numerous bathing lakes that are perfect for swimming, relaxing and unwinding. The largest lake in Tyrol - Lake Achensee - offers both sporting and swimming fun and is a popular hotspot for water sports enthusiasts and families. The atmosphere in the midst of the mountains and the turquoise-blue water inspire numerous visitors time and time again. Lake Achensee, which many locals even refer to as the "Tyrolean Sea" due to its impressive size of almost 6.6 square kilometres, is definitely worth a visit. Water sports action and swimming fun are definitely on offer at Lake Achensee!
The old town of Innsbruck
Tyrol doesn't just offer sporting activities and swimming fun - the province also has plenty of culture to offer. The beautiful old town of the Tyrolean capital Innsbruck shines in all its splendour, especially in summer, and is therefore a popular excursion destination even in the warmer months of the year. Whether it's the Golden Roof, the Triumphal Gate or the Hofburg with its beautiful courtyard garden - the old town has numerous sights to offer. The crowning glory of an eventful day is definitely a visit to one of the many rooftop bars in Innsbruck. What could be better than rounding off the day with a delicious cocktail above the rooftops of Innsbruck?
As you can see, the state of Tyrol has many wonderful places to visit. Whether you prefer art and culture or sport and action - there really is something for every type of traveller in Tirol. We wish you a wonderful stay in beautiful Tyrol and look forward to welcoming you here!