Take in the glacial beauty of East Tyrol
The glaciers, mountains and parks display a scene truly unique to East Tyrol. Renowned for its skiing, rock climbing and zoo, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around East Tyrol
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes East Tyrol a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Matrei Ski Resort (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- St. Jakob Ski Resort (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
- Ciclabile della Drava (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
- 3 Peaks Dolomites (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Weisssee Gletscherwelt Ski Resort (18.6 mi / 30 km)
- Kitzsteinhorn Alpine Center (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in East Tyrol
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, East Tyrol is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Braies (25.4 mi / 40.9 km)
- Defereggen Valley (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Virgen Valley (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Hohe Tauern National Park (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Grossglockner (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Grossglockner-Grossvenediger (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
Travelling to and around East Tyrol
If you prefer to travel by train, Mittewald an der Drau Station, Abfaltersbach Station and Thal Station are the main stations in the city.