Excursion destination from Wildschönau - Schwaz Silver Mine
Experience the Schwaz silver mine
The Schwaz Silver Mine is an exciting day trip for families, history buffs, and anyone who wants to experience Tyrol from a completely different perspective. From the Landhotel Tirolerhof in Oberau Wildschönau, you can easily reach Schwaz by car and immerse yourself in the world of miners, silver, and medieval mining.
The guided tour takes you deep into the mountain on a mine train. There, visitors learn about the miners' hard lives, silver extraction, and Schwaz's significant role as a mining town. The temperature in the mine remains around 12 degrees Celsius year-round, so warm clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended.
Other excursion destinations around Schwaz
A visit to the Schwaz silver mine can be ideally combined with other experiences in Tyrol:
- Explore Rattenberg & glassworks
- Discover Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens
- Experience Lake Achensee
- Explore the Zillertal
- Tratzberg Castle
- Discover the Museum of Tyrolean Farmhouses in Kramsach
This quickly turns a visit to the silver mine into a varied day trip from Wildschönau.
Tirolerhof-Tip
The Schwaz silver mine is particularly well-suited as an excursion in uncertain weather or as a varied activity during your holiday in Wildschönau. With the Wildschönau Card Winter or Wildschönau PREMIUM Card Summer, guests receive a discount on day admission.
Directions from Landhotel Tirolerhof
The Schwaz silver mine can be reached from the Landhotel Tirolerhof in Oberau in approximately 45 to 60 minutes by car. The route is easily accessible via Wörgl and the Inntal motorway towards Schwaz.
We recommend traveling by car, as the visit can be ideally combined with other excursions around Schwaz, Wattens, Rattenberg or Lake Achensee.
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