Preparing your trip to Innsbruck: advices & hints - things to do and to obey
1. The city and its surroundings are best to travel by public transport. Catching a taxi on the street of the city is extremely problematic, so, if you need one, it’s better to call to order it beforehand. In case you plan to make a long-distance trip, discuss the price in advance.
2. If you plan to rent a car, you will have to present a credit card of any bank. Of course, you will also need a driver's license of international standard. Those, who have got the license less than a year ago, may be rejected to rent a car.
3. The majority of stores and shopping malls are open every day except for Sundays. Many stores close for lunch on daytime.
4. It’s normal to leave a tip in the local restaurants and cafes. The average amount of tip is about 5 - 10% of the total bill. It is worth noting that in many bills tips may already be included. In this case leaving a tip to a waiter is not required.
6. Those, who expect to ski a lot during their rest in Innsbruck, do not have to take sports equipment with them. You will find many sports equipment rentals in the city.
7. Skis and other sports equipment should not be taken with you to your room. Every hotel has a special room for storage of sports equipment.
Surrounded by a ridge of picturesque mountains, Innsbruck is a beautiful place that attracts numerous tourists. Every year, the city and the ski resorts located near it are visited by … Open
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What to visit being in Innsbruck - unique sights
Harakiri Ski Slope
From the series “Top 13 Furious Ski Resorts and Pistes”
Check on the map: Distance from Innsbruck center - 36.8 km.
The professionals think that literally every person with a proper level of preparation can overcome this piste. You just have to consider the right skiing technique. Today the special warning signs in different languages are placed on one of the most dangerous slopes in the world. In addition to the ski slopes, the trainers and the doctors are always on duty. It is recommended to ski on the other 'black' ski slopes of the Mayrhoven in front of the 'Harakiri' slope. …
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Dolomiti
From the series “16 Most Fascinating Objects of Unesco in Italy”
Check on the map: Distance from Innsbruck center - 44.8 km.
Many people choose Dolomiti for a winter vacation. There are a lot of various placed of interest and good ski routes. Ski resort Arabba is one of the most extreme in the world. There you can find the most complex routes. The beginners in skiing or families can go to Tre Valli. It has a lot of entertainment and rich nature. …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Innsbruck and surroundings
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Travelling to Innsbruck - advices and tips. What should be provisioned in advance, the rules you might want to follow, and the things you better avoid doing in Innsbruck. We help you to make your trip smooth and easy, with no unexpected surprises.