The Free Welcome Card: More Experiences, Less Cost!

Free from just two nights! The Welcome Card is Innsbruck’s special gift to its guests, offering numerous free benefits and discounts.

Abbildung Innsbruck Welcome Card

You benefit from numerous free advantages, including public transport, ski buses in winter, guided hiking tours, and rides on selected mountain lifts. Additionally, the card offers attractive discounts on many leisure activities.

The Welcome Card and Welcome Card PLUS (for stays of 3 or more nights) are available free of charge at our hotel reception – either as a paper version or a digital "Mobile Card" directly on your smartphone.

FAQ

The Welcome Card is a personalized, free guest card and available from 2 nights. From 3 nights it is called Welcome Card Plus and offers additional benefits.

No, you will receive the Welcome Card for a stay of 2 nights. From 3 nights you will receive the Welcome Card Plus.

No, entrance fees to the museums are not included.

All buses and tram lines in the city center and selected buses in the surrounding area. Excluded are the Sightseer Bus and the Shuttle Bus to the Swarovski Crystal Worlds.

Yes! The Welcome Card can be sent to you by e-mail on the day of arrival. This is what you have to do: check in online and send a short message to our reception that you wish to receive the Welcome Card by e-mail. You will receive access to the online check-in by e-mail 2 days before arrival.

You do not have to pay attention to anything when getting on the bus or tram. In case of ticket control, please show your Welcome Card.

You need the nextbike by TIER app and a registration. You can find detailed instructions HERE.

Breathing fresh mountain air

Summer

May till October

From 3 nights, rides on selected mountain cablecars are free! Perfect for hiking or simply relaxing with breathtaking views.

Join free guided hikes: Professional guides lead you through alpine meadows, forests, and peaks—no planning needed, just show your Welcome Card!

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Explore the Mountains of the Innsbruck Region with the Welcome Card

The Summer Activity Program (late May to late October) allows you to join guided hikes spontaneously without having to plan in advance. The tours are professionally organized and led by certified mountain and hiking guides.
Participation is free – all you need is a Welcome Card, which you receive free of charge at our hotel for stays of 2 or more nights.

See the full weekly program & book your tour!

the week at a glance

Summit happiness in the Axamer Lizum
Three Lakes Tour in Kühtai
Hike with spactular views in Oberperfuss

Your advantages
Welcome Card
2 nights

 

• Buses and trams are free of charge in the city area and also some lines to the surroundings of Innsbruck
• City bike ("Stadtrad") rental 24 hours free of charge
• Free participation to guided mountain hiking tours
• 35% discount on the entrance fee for the Tyrolean Evening
• Discounts for swimming pools, culture, climbing, golf

Your advantages
Welcome Card PLUS
3 or more nights


• Buses and trams are free of charge in the city area and also some lines to the surroundings of Innsbruck
20% discount on the Nordkettenbahnen (Top of Innsbruck) and Patscherkofelbahn cable cars
1 free return trip on each of the following cable cars: Muttereralmbahn, Bergbahnen Oberperfuss, Axamer Lizum and Drei-Seen-Bahn Kühtai
• City bike ("Stadtrad") rental 24 hours free of charge
• Free participation to guided mountain hiking tours
• 35% discount on the entrance fee for the Tyrolean Evening
• Discounts for swimming pools, culture, climbing, golf

With the free ski bus to the slopes

Winter

November to April

From 2 nights, the Welcome Card becomes a holiday buddy: ski bus, guided snowshoe hiking, alpaca hiking, taster ski tours and many other experiences are free of charge.

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Snowshoe hike in Igls

on Thursday

Winter hike in Innsbruck

on Wednesday

Hiking with alpacas

on Friday

see all guided activities

the whole week at a glance

Your advantages
Welcome Card
2 nights


• Buses and trams are free of charge in the city area and also some lines to the surroundings of Innsbruck
Free ski bus
• Free guided winter activities according to the weekly schedule:
   winter hiking, snowshoe hiking, alpaca hiking, introductory ski tour
• cross-country skiing in the Innsbruck region free of charge
• 50% discount when visiting the Tyrolean evening
• Discounted tickets for various leisure activities and sights

Your advantages
Welcome Card PLUS
3 or more nights


• Buses and trams are free of charge in the city area and also some lines to the surroundings of Innsbruck
Free ski bus
• Free guided winter activities according to the weekly schedule:
   winter hiking, snowshoe hiking, alpaca hiking, introductory ski tour
• cross-country skiing in the Innsbruck region free of charge
• Discounted tickets for various cultural and leisure activities
20 % discount on 1 ticket for the Nordketten cable cars ("Top of Innsbruck") and the Patscherkofel cable car
1 free return trip with the Oberperfuss cable car