Kitzbühel
Austria · Tyrol · 762 m
Description
Kitzbühel is a world-renowned Alpine town in Tyrol and one of Europe’s most prestigious winter sports destinations. Nestled between the Kitzbüheler Horn and the Hahnenkamm mountains, the former mining town combines a well-preserved medieval old town with exclusive charm and a spectacular mountain setting. Kitzbühel is best known as the host of the legendary Hahnenkamm Race on the Streif, one of the most demanding downhill courses in alpine skiing. Beyond winter sports, the region offers a diverse ski area, scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, outstanding golf courses, and a renowned selection of hotels and restaurants. Kitzbühel blends Alpine tradition, sporting excellence, refined lifestyle, and natural beauty, making it one of the most celebrated year-round destinations in the Alps.
Length of stay
Recommended length of stay: 3 to 7 days (optimal 5 days)
Travel season
Best time to visit: December – March
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Highlights
- Hahnenkamm Race (January)
- KitzSki Ski Area
- Kitzbühel Old Town
- Streif
- Hahnenkamm Cable Car
- Kitzbüheler Horn
- Kitzbüheler Horn Cable Car
- Alpenblumengarten Kitzbüheler Horn
- Schwarzsee
- Wildpark Aurach(Day trip)
- Bichlach Hiking Area
- Sintersbach Waterfall(Day trip)
- Kitzbühel Golf Courses
- Mountain Bike Trails
- Boutique Shopping Streets
- Casino Kitzbühel
- Aquarena Kitzbühel
- Museum Kitzbühel
- St. Andreas Parish Church
- Liebfrauenkirche
Getting there
- Train stations:
- Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm, Kitzbühel, Kitzbühel Schwarzsee