Cultural and sight-seeing in and around the Hotel Achentalerhof

AchenseeCard – Your Guest Card

From the moment you arrive, the AchenseeCard is available to you free of charge. Throughout your stay, you can enjoy a wide range of exclusive bonus benefits, including:

• Free regional bus service

• Free Wi-Fi around Lake Achensee

• Discounted entry to Atoll Achensee, the year-round leisure attraction

• Discounted ride from Jenbach to Seespitz and back on the Achensee steam cog railway

• Discounted Achensee boat tour

• Discounted entry to Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens

• Discounted entry to Museum Münze Hall in Hall in Tirol

• Discounted entry to Naturparkhaus Hinterriß in Hinterriß

• Discounted entry to YouDome

• Discounted entry to Tratzberg Castle in Jenbach

• Discounted shopping at Giesswein Walkwaren in Brixlegg

• Discounted entry to Tyrolean Wood Museum in Auffach, Wildschönau

• Discounted entry to the local Sixenhof Museum

• Discounts on sports equipment at Sport Busslehner

• Free participation in the Achensee children’s program (small fee for lunch)

• Free participation in the Achensee hiking program

• Discounted entry to Adventure Park Achensee

• Discounted pedal boat rental at Achenkirch swimming area

• Family discounts for various courses at the Achensee Watersports School – Club Aktiv Tirol

• 20% green fee discount at Golfclub Posthotel Alpengolf

• Free cross-country skiing in Pertisau (the AchenseeCard does not cover parking)

• Discounted horse-drawn sleigh rides in winter and horse-drawn carriage rides in summer in Achenkirch

Achensee ErlebnisCard

From May to October, you can also take advantage of the Achensee ErlebnisCard, which allows you to:

• Ride the Rofan Cable Car, the Karwendel Mountain Railway, or the Achensee steamers

• Visit the Achensee Museum World in Maurach, Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens, or the Notburga Museum in Maurach/Eben

• Explore the Sixenhof Museum in Achenkirch and the Tyrolean Stone Oil Vitalberg Experience Center, where you can discover the world of Tyrol’s “black gold”

Prices: €102 per adult, €51 per child (for children born 2011–2019)

Validity: 7 days from the first scan – during this period, you can enjoy all the benefits listed above as often as you like!

More information about the Achensee Erlebniscard

As you can see, the Achensee holiday region and the Inn Valley have a lot to offer. We have prepared a small selection of excursion possibilities for you. Our reception team will be happy to advise you!

Attractions directly at Lake Achensee

• Sixenhof Local Museum: Spread over 21 rooms on 3 floors, it offers insight into the traditional life and work in Tyrol.
  About a 20-minute walk (toward Achensee)! More information: www.sixenhof.at

• Annakircherl: This chapel is the landmark of Achenkirch and “crowns” a small hill near the former largest Urhof in the Achental, the “Dolnhof.”
  About a 30-minute walk!

• Steinöl Vitalberg: For more than 100 years, the Albrecht family from Pertisau has been producing Tyrolean stone oil at Lake Achensee. The Vitalberg visitor center provides information on the origin, significance, and various applications of Tyrolean stone oil products.
  More information: www.steinoel.at

• St. Notburgakirche and Museum: One of the most beautiful Baroque churches in Tyrol. At the end of the 9th century, a small church was built here and dedicated to St. Notburga. The Notburga Museum, located directly behind the church, is the only museum in Austria devoted to a saintly woman.
  More information: www.pfarre-eben.at

• Achensee Museum World: A small museum village in Maurach where almost-forgotten local customs, traditions, and the way of life of the Achental people can be rediscovered.
  More information: www.achenseer-museumswelt.at

• Achensee Steam Cog Railway: Built more than 118 years ago, this steam cog railway is still an authentic witness to the golden era of steam trains. Puffing and hissing, the steam locomotives travel the 6.78 km route from Jenbach to Seespitz on Lake Achensee at an altitude of 930 m.
  More information: www.achenseebahn.at

Excursion destinations in the immediate vicinity

• Ride the Zillertalbahn from Jenbach to Mayrhofen

• Visit Tratzberg Castle in Jenbach

• Explore the silver mine in Schwaz during the day

• Visit the Zeiss Planetarium in Schwaz

• Discover the historic town of Rattenberg

• Open-air museum of Tyrolean farms in Kramsach

• Fun cemetery in Kramsach

• Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens

• Riedel Glass factory in Kufstein

• Natural monument Eng-Ahornboden, Karwendel Nature Park

Further excursion tips in the Inn Valley

• Historical giant panorama, Golden Roof, and the Alpine Zoo in Innsbruck

• Fiecht Monastery and St. Georgenberg

• Berglsteiner See in Kramsach

• Candle factory in Schlitters

• Traditional town of Hall

• Kufstein Fortress

• Krimml Waterfalls

• …and much more

Download the current Achensee Culture Guide now and discover Tyrolean customs and traditions!