Holiday in Ischgl
City in Austria — tips, highlights & best time to visit 🇦🇹
Country
Austria
Type
City
Best time to travel
December to April (skiing), November and April (concerts), July to September (mountain biking)
Budget/day
150-250 EUR: ski hotel, ski pass, après-ski, restaurant
Getting there from Germany
Car from Munich 3 h via Inntal | Train to Landeck + bus | Innsbruck 100 km
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What makes Ischgl special as a destination?
Ischgl in the Paznaun Valley is one of the most legendary ski resorts in the Alps and is known as the "Ibiza of the Alps." The Silvretta Arena ski area connects Ischgl with the Swiss Samnaun over 239 kilometers of slopes and is among the best in the world. The notorious après-ski scene in the Trofana Arena and the huts is legendary, and the Top of the Mountain concerts for the season opening with world stars like Elton John or Robbie Williams are unique. In summer, Ischgl offers excellent mountain biking trails and hiking paths.
What are the top highlights in Ischgl?
The top highlights in Ischgl include Silvretta Arena, Top of the Mountain Concert, Après-Ski Scene, Duty-Free Samnaun.
The places you absolutely must not miss.
Silvretta Arena
239 kilometers of slopes crossing into Samnaun (CH) — one of the largest and most modern ski areas in the Alps.
Top of the Mountain Concert
Legendary open-air concerts with world stars at the start and end of the season — up to 25,000 spectators.
Après-Ski Scene
The Trofana Arena, Kuhstall, and Niki's Stadl are the most legendary après-ski locations in the Alps.
Duty-Free Samnaun
Ski across the slope into Switzerland duty-free — perfume, spirits, and watches at duty-free prices.
Hotels in Ischgl
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Pauschalreisen & Rundreisen
Berge & Meer – 170 Tage Cookie
When is the best time to visit Ischgl?
The best time to visit Ischgl is December to April (skiing), November and April (concerts), July to September (mountain biking). Alpine fresh, 15-22°C, ideal hiking and MTB weather In winter: Cold and snow-sure, -10 to -2°C, perfect skiing conditions
Recommended travel time
December to April (skiing), November and April (concerts), July to September (mountain biking)
Summer
Alpine fresh, 15-22°C, ideal hiking and MTB weather
Winter
Cold and snow-sure, -10 to -2°C, perfect skiing conditions
How much does a holiday in Ischgl cost?
Budget travellers: 80-120 EUR: guesthouse, ski pass from 65 EUR/day, mid-range: 150-250 EUR: ski hotel, ski pass, après-ski, restaurant/day, luxury: 400+ EUR: five-star hotel Trofana Royal, spa, VIP ski pass/day.
Average costs per person per day
Budget
80-120 EUR: guesthouse, ski pass from 65 EUR
Hostel, Street food, Public transport
Mid-range
150-250 EUR: ski hotel, ski pass, après-ski, restaurant
Hotel, Restaurant, Excursions
Luxury
400+ EUR: five-star hotel Trofana Royal, spa, VIP ski pass
Boutique hotel, Fine dining
How do I get from Germany to Ischgl?
Car from Munich 3 h via Inntal | Train to Landeck + bus | Innsbruck 100 km
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Insider knowledge that makes your holiday better.
Come to the Top of the Mountain concert in November — world stars at 2,300 m altitude, free with ski pass.
Ski across the border to Samnaun and shop duty-free — perfume at half price.
Use the bike park in summer — the Ischgl bike park is one of the best in Tyrol.
The Trofana Royal has one of the best spas in the Alps — also bookable for non-guests.
What should you eat in Ischgl?
Typical specialities in Ischgl: Tiroler Gröstl — fried potatoes with beef and fried egg, Tyrolean national dish, Kaspressknödel — golden-brown fried cheese dumplings in clear broth, Kaiserschmarrn — fluffy torn pancake with powdered sugar and cranberries, Zirbenschnaps — aromatic schnapps made from Swiss stone pine cones, Tyrolean specialty.
These specialties you must try!
