Our excursion tip from Wildschönau - Kitzbühel
Kitzbühel - experience the "Gamsstadt"
Kitzbühel is one of Tyrol's most famous towns and is perfect for a varied day trip during your stay at the Landhotel Tirolerhof. The historic old town, cozy cafés, and the unique flair of the "Gamsstadt" (Chamois Town) make Kitzbühel a popular destination for guests who want to experience Tyrolean town life alongside nature and mountains.
The nickname "Gamsstadt" (Chamois Town) comes from Kitzbühel's emblem – the chamois. It continues to shape the townscape and can be found in the town's coat of arms and in many other aspects of the town. At the same time, the name represents the combination of alpine tradition, sport, and the exclusive Tyrolean lifestyle for which Kitzbühel is known worldwide.
Experience the old town and Tyrolean flair
Kitzbühel's historic town center, with its colorful houses, small boutiques and traditional alleyways, invites you to a leisurely stroll.
Especially around the Vorderstadt and Hinterstadt districts, you can feel the unique blend of Tyrolean tradition and exclusive Alpine resort charm.
Ideal for:
- a leisurely stroll through the city
- shopping & small boutiques
- coffee and restaurant visits
- a relaxing afternoon away from the mountains
Sights in Kitzbühel
A walk through the old town leads past:
- historic buildings
- small squares and alleyways
- traditional Tyrolean houses
- cozy cafes and restaurants
A visit to Kitzbühel also includes a view of the famous Hahnenkamm mountain – even without taking a trip up the mountain, it shapes the cityscape of the region.
Discover culture & history
Those who wish to experience Kitzbühel from its quieter side will find exciting insights into the city's history and the works of the Tyrolean painter Alfons Walde in the Kitzbühel Museum.
Directions to Kitzbühel
By car:
Approximately 35–45 minutes driving time from Wildschönau.
By bus & train:
Take the bus to Wörgl and then the train to Kitzbühel – ideal for a relaxing day trip without a car.
Easily combined on site
Kitzbühel is ideal for combining a day trip with:
- Stroll through the historic old town
- Enjoy a coffee or meal at a restaurant
- Spend a leisurely afternoon shopping
- Explore the culture and sights
→ All easily accessible on foot and perfect for a relaxed day
Our recommendation
Kitzbühel is ideal for guests who want to experience Tyrolean town charm alongside the stunning natural scenery of the Wildschönau valley. The town is always worth a visit, especially in changeable weather or as a relaxing day trip.
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