Yes, you can go on foot, but you don’t have to! The lifts that take you up to the ski slopes in winter are also open in summer and take you up to a true hiking paradise. Simply take the cable car up the mountain and save your energy for the last few metres in altitude. From the top station, the ascent to the summit is easy!
With the 10 summer mountain lifts in the Zillertal, you can explore the most remote corners. 7 summer mountain lifts offer mountain bike transport. There is something for everyone. Action-packed experiences or the tranquillity of seclusion, culinary delights as well as alpine highlights.
Hiking, Biking, climbing or a summer excursion to the glacier – all this and much more awaits you in the Zillertal.
In summer, the cable cars are open from the middle/end of May to the end of October. You can find more details about the opening hours of the summer cable cars from spring to autumn under the following link.
Zillertal active card
All-inclusive card for the Zillertaler mountain lifts
Your advantages
With the Zillertaler active card
With this card guests can participate in various activities free of charge or at reduced prices, for example, visiting museums, outdoor swimming pools and mountain lifts.
The Zillertal active card is an all-in-one ticket for mountain lifts, trains and buses, along with free and reduced entrance to a number of attractions in the Zillertal.
- Daily 1 trip up and down with one of the 10 mountain lifts in the Tyrolean Zillertal
- Free entrance to the 6 open-air swimming pools (1 admittance daily) during your summer holiday
- Free use of the majority of public transport in the Zillertal region (Tyrol)
- A minimum of 10% reduction with all partners
From the Hotel "das Alois" in Tux you can easily reach 3 of the summer mountain lifts in Zillertal within a few minutes’ walk or drive. Among them are the Eggalm Bahnen, the Hintertuxer glacier and the Finkenberger Almbahnen. We are happy to inform you in more detail about the activities and destinations you can reach with the help of these mountain lifts.
Only 3 minutes’ on foot from theHotel "das Alois".
Various play stations and a large water pond with a pull boat can be found at the Eggalmbahn top station at 1,950 metres above sea level. An absolute highlight of the Eggalmbahn is the new “Almspielerei”, where climbers of all ages can put their skills to the test on the boulder wall. The Eggalm hiking rally encourages you to guess, puzzle and discover nature.
Ambitious adventurers will receive a gift at the base station when they hand in their completed puzzle pass. There is a hike to suite everyone on the Eggalm. From leisurely circular hikes for families to challenging summit tours for the more ambitious.
Valid from June to October 2023
| | Adults | children |
| Lift up and down | € 20,00 | € 13,00 |
| Lift up | € 18,00 | € 11,50 |
| Lift down | € 10,00 | € 8,00 |
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All prices are in Euros plus the deposit of € 2.00 per card.
Subject to change without notice. The best way to find out about the current prices is to visit the mountain lifts website.
10 minutes by car (approx. 7 km) from the hotel.
On the Hintertux glacier you are able to experience fun in the snow on 365 days of the year, at an altitude of 3.250 m. Experience breath-taking views from the viewing platform on the panorama terrace.
The natural ice palace takes you into the centre of the glacier, 30 m under the ski slopes. Discover the caves, information on the ice and plenty of interesting facts. Explore the Spannagelhöhle, the largest and only marble cave in the Central Alps.
Experience fun for whole family in Luis’ Gletscherflohpark, and Kugel safari. The Hintertux glacier offers leisurely tours or challenging summits – there’s something for everyone.
Valid from may 2023 - Mai 2024
| | Adults | Children |
Panorama ticket Faszination Eis ab 08.00 Uhr
(= Journey up - & down Gefrorene Wand, 3.250 m) | € 48,00 | € 29,00 |
| Journey up- and down Tuxer Fernerhaus (2.660 m) | € 32,00 | € 20,00 |
| Journey up- and down Sommerberg (2.100 m) | € 17,50 | € 11,00 |
| Journey down Sommerbergalm (2.100 m) | € 16,00 | € 10,00 |
| Journey down Fernerhaus (2.660 m) | € 28,00 | € 17,00 |
| Journey down Gefrorene Wand (3.250 m) | € 42,00 | € 23,50 |
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All prices are in Euros plus the deposit of € 2.00 per card
Subject to change without notice. The best way to find out about the current prices is to visit the mountain lifts website.
12 minutes by car (approx. 8 km) from thehotel.
The Finkenberger Almbahnen will take you up to the idyllic Penkenjoch at an altitude of 2095m. A beautiful panorama awaits you with views of the Zillertal Alps and the Hintertux glacier. There are several highlights to discover along the hiking paths. In Pepi’s Kinderland there is a playground with a climbing wall, a playhouse, a climbing garden and swings waiting for young explorers.
One of the greatest highlights is the “Capella Granata”, a chapel made of garnet, which was designed by the famous Swiss architect Mario Botta. It is located at 2087 metres above sea level to the east of the reservoir on the Penkenjoch. There is also plenty of action on the Finkenberg. You can put your skills and reactions to the test on the Funballz, E-trial course, and motor skills course or mountain scooter tours.
Valid from June to October 2023
| | Adults | children |
| Journey up- & down Penkenjoch | € 28,00 | € 18,00 |
| Journey up or down Penkenjoch | € 20,00 | € 13,50 |
| Journey up & down middle station | € 20,00 | € 13,50 |
| Journey up or down middle station | € 14,00 | € 11,00 |
All prices are in Euros plus the deposit of € 2.00 per card
Subject to change without notice. The best way to find out about the current prices is to visit the mountain lifts website.
„das Alois“ makes you adventurous
Adventure in the breath-taking mountains
In this hotel you are more than welcome:
We combine charm and character with warmth and a sense of well-being.
