Innsbruck Retreat
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
6 days, planned by Cypress & Stone
Innsbruck has hosted two Winter Olympics and the Nordkette range rises 1,700 m directly behind the old town.
| LANDMARKS |
|---|
| Golden Roof |
| Maria-Theresien-Strasse |
| Hofburg |
The funicular starts in the city centre and you are at 2,334 m within twenty minutes, which is unmatched anywhere in the Alps.
| LANDMARKS |
|---|
| Hafelekar |
| Karwendel |
| Seegrube |
Hintertux is the only Austrian glacier open 365 days a year, and the ice palace is a crevasse system you walk into.
| LANDMARKS |
|---|
| Hintertux glacier |
| Natur Eis Palast |
| Zillertal |
Three hundred and eighty metres in three stages, with a path that climbs the whole way beside it. The spray is the point.
| LANDMARKS |
|---|
| Krimml Falls |
| Hohe Tauern |
| Water world |
The Streif at Kitzbuhel is the most dangerous downhill course in ski racing, and in summer you can walk down it.
| LANDMARKS |
|---|
| Kitzbuhel |
| Streif |
| Achensee |
| Steam cog railway |
Innsbruck airport is fifteen minutes from the old town, which makes the last morning unhurried.
Day 1 · Fri, 18 Sept, 2026
Most of these can be added to your booking later — the operator confirms within a day.
Published by the operator. Nights on the ground can move with weather and permissions.
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
5 breakfasts and 4 dinners across 6 days, at camp. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 6.
9 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered; Jain, gluten-free and allergies on notice at booking
“Walking in Europe with the timed tickets booked at release”
A walking operator whose main skill is administrative: Alhambra slots, Sagrada tickets and hut beds, booked the day they open.
Second trek with this operator and they've kept the standard up.
Did this over 6 days and it was the best walking I've done in years.
Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.
Tyrol in the right season is something else, and the team knew exactly where to camp. Accommodation was a notch better than the price suggested. Recommended.
Did this over 6 days and it was the best walking I've done in years. Crew were professional without being stiff about it. No hesitation recommending them.
Did this over 6 days and it was the best walking I've done in years. Hotels were clean and central, which saved a lot of time. Never went hungry, and the tea appeared exactly when it was needed.
Second trek with this operator and they've kept the standard up. Accommodation was a notch better than the price suggested. The team read the group well and adjusted without making a thing of it. Solid operator.
Tyrol in the right season is something else, and the team knew exactly where to camp. Hotels were clean and central, which saved a lot of time. Good value for what's included.
No — it runs in summer. Hintertux has year-round glacier skiing which can be added, but the itinerary is walking, lifts and lakes.
One other operator runs this trail. See all 2 side by side →