Kitzbühel, the "Chamois Town"
Anyone who knows Kitzbühel only in winter has yet to discover most of the region’s charm. As a winter sports resort, Kitzbühel looks back on a long tradition. Even before skiers discovered the so-called “Gamsstadt,” visitors came to Kitzbühel for a summer retreat. The healthy mountain air, the clear waters of the lakes and streams, and the rolling grassy hills attracted those seeking relaxation and hiking enthusiasts more than a century ago.
Focus on Sustainability
Kitzbühel is synonymous with alpine diversity and clear direction. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a longer stay—you can plan your trip step by step. Digital tools, personalized advice, and inspiring recommendations help you organize your plans while leaving room for spontaneous discoveries.
Getting to Kitzbühel is easy: modern train connections, the Nightjet for a relaxing overnight journey, comfortable bus trips, or flexible shuttles make it simple to start your getaway. Once you’re here, you can take advantage of sustainable transportation options such as electric vehicle charging stations, e-bikes, and the regional bus
Information on how to get here
Kitzbühel offers charming hotels, cozy vacation apartments, family-run guesthouses, and traditional farmhouses. Choose the style that suits your stay—urban in the historic center, surrounded by nature in the surrounding villages, or charming on a farm.
Whether you’re looking for winter fun or summer adventures, you’ll find a wide variety of activities around Kitzbühel. Book ski passes with online discounts, discover guided hikes, take advantage of discounts with the RedCard guest card, and choose experiences that will enrich your stay.
Cuisine is a central part of the Alpine way of life. In Kitzbühel, you’ll find restaurants, cafés, and farm shops that offer a modern take on regional cuisine. With just a few clicks, you can reserve a table and enjoy the culinary diversity of Kitzbühel—from breakfast to dinner.
Information and Services
FAQ
Take advantage of Kitzbühel Tourism’s user-friendly services to plan your trip, accommodations, and activities step by step.
You can easily reach Kitzbühel by train, Nightjet, bus, car, or shuttle. Sustainable transportation options are available on site.
Choose from hotels, vacation rentals, bed-and-breakfasts, and farm stays. The filter options make it easy to search by location, style, and amenities.
Yes, the KitzCard offers discounts on sports, wellness, dining, and shopping, as well as free guided hikes.
Yes, many activities—such as ski passes, hikes, and other experiences—can be booked online.
Kitzbühel is a year-round destination. Every season has its own highlights—from skiing to summer hikes.
Yes, Kitzbühel offers family-friendly accommodations, easy hiking trails, nature experiences, and seasonal activities. For more information, please visit our Family Vacations page.
Visit the Food and Drink page—there you’ll find a wide selection of restaurants, cafés, and farm shops in Kitzbühel, Aurach, Jochberg, and Reith.
E-bikes, charging stations, regional buses, and shared mobility options support climate-friendly travel planning. For more information, see “Getting Here” and “Sustainability.”
From concerts and local festivals to small galleries—Kitzbühel blends Alpine culture with modern influences.
Yes, thanks to local public transportation, shuttle services, and the central location, you can easily reach many destinations on foot or by bus.
The Kitzbühel Tourism team is here to assist you in person at our office in Hinterstadt, as well as by phone or email.
Hinterstadt 18 | 6370 Kitzbühel
Phone: +43 5356 66660
E-MAIL: info@kitzbuehel.com
Opening hours:
Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
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