What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very nature-focused, very functional, very iconic character.
Hintertuxer Gletscher
Drift above a breathtaking winter landscape on the iconic Hintertuxer Gletscher cable car. Experience the serene majesty of snow-capped Alps, crisp alpine air, and glittering glaciers stretching into the horizon. This captivating journey through Tirol’s pristine mountain valleys invites travel enthusiasts to savor an enthralling mix of adventure and calm. Whether you're a winter sports lover or simply craving a soul-soothing escape into untouched nature, this ride offers a bucket-list view of Austria’s alpine wonder. Feel inspired to explore the crisp freshness, alpine charm, and panoramic mountain magic — where every moment is a frame-worthy memory.
December to March for prime winter snow and best skiing conditions
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Mar during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to March for prime winter snow and best skiing conditions
1–2 hours including return cable car ride
Warm winter clothing, Ski or snowboarding gear, Camera for panoramic shots, Sunglasses and sunscreen, and Snow boots
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Winter Sports Enthusiasts, Couples, and Photography Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN), approximately 1 hour 15 minutes by car from Hintertux, Tirol.
Choose cozy alpine lodges and boutique hotels in Tux village or opt for luxury ski resorts nearby.Book a stay →
Extend your trip with skiing, snowboarding, mountain hiking trails, or visiting nearby Zillertal thermal spas.Book a tour →
$50-$100
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