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Want to see snowy and sunny landscapes? Villages whose house facades are brightened up by beautiful frescoes? Wooden barns that seem lost in the middle of the mountains? Or simply mountains that stand out against an often very clear sky?

Or maybe you want to enjoy a Knödelsuppe, a Tiroler Gröstl, a Tyrolean Spätzle dish or a good barley soup?

Or simply want to enjoy the sunshine on a café terrace with a tea and a treat such as an apple strudel?

Alors Seefeld in Tyrol waiting for you! AlpAddict.com tells you everything about this village Tyrol!

Seefeld in Tirol, a 100% Tyrolean village!

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Seefeld in Tirol, the streets of the village center

Only 25km fromInnsbruck, Seefeld in Tyrol occupies a privileged location in Tyrol.

Firstly, it is very easy to get there by train. From Innsbruck in 35 minutes, certainly, but also since Munich, in just over two hours from its international airport. Frequent and comfortable trains that leave you right in the center of the village of Seefeld in Tirol.

Secondly, its position north of the Alps guarantees abundant and frequent snowfalls throughout the winter, and at the same time no large mountain range casts its shadow over the village, even in the middle of winter. Guaranteed sun, guaranteed snow, the dry and stable climate of the Tyrol reigns supreme here to keep the landscape very white, both at the village level at an altitude of 1200m, and in the forests which surround it.

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A small church in Seefeld in Tirol

Finally, it is a real village, very lively, with its impeccable shops, its restaurants always crowded and noisy, its original and authentic taverns, its houses with decorated facades, its well-oiled services which make a holiday in this region both relaxing and stimulating.

During walks in the village or in the surrounding hamlets, you can admire churches, a castle and even jewels of Austrian baroque.

A Seefeld in Tyrol, we put down our suitcases and enjoy life.

Seefeld in Tirol, an Olympic ski resort!

Cross-country skiing with AlpAddict in Tyrol
The Leutasch cross-country ski centre near Seefeld in Tirol

Enthusiasts know: Seefeld in Tyrol It is above all a two-time Olympic Nordic skiing venue (1964 and 1976) and later it was here that the Nordic World Ski Championships were held (1985 and 2019).

And for good reason: 250 km of Nordic trails await enthusiasts at the sites of Seefeld, Scharnitz, Leutasch, Mösern and Reith all winter, sometimes until April.

Often very flat and fast routes to learn the technique, but with some impressively difficult trails in the forests at the foot of the surrounding massifs.

But there is more than just cross-country skiing Seefeld in Tyrol.

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Alpine ski slopes in Seefeld in Tirol

Several alpine ski areas cover 26km of slopes. You should not expect very long, sporty and fast descents. It is rather a walk with a few small difficulties that you have to know how to look for. The alpine ski area of Seefeld in Tyrol is intended for beginners, or families with very young skiers!

But it must still be noted that the landscapes from the slopes and from the top of the area are remarkable, and the advice of AlpAddict.com is to ski especially in the second part of the day and enjoy the setting sun in the heart of winter. Sublime colors, very zen images.

What to visit around Seefeld in Tirol? Garmisch Partenkirchen and Innsbruck!

The station Seefeld in Tyrol is very well located on the Innsbruck-Munich line, and the train seems the ideal means of transport to visit the surrounding area.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

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The village of Garmisch Partenkirchen

To stay in a mountain environment, after a 45-minute journey you can discover the charming village resort of Garmisch-Partenkirchen en Bavaria.

This is THE ski resort in Germany. Here, a cable car will take you to the Zugspitze, which is, at 2962m above sea level, the highest German peak. From there, the landscape is breathtaking on the Bavarian Alps, Tyrol and the plateau that slowly descends towards Augsburg and Munich.

A pleasant city center where you can stroll past the windows of luxury boutiques or pastry shops, which also display their sweet jewels.

Bavarian mountain cuisine is as tasty and rich as Tyrolean cuisine and the taverns are as noisy and lively.

On the ski side, 40 km of alpine ski slopes, including the legendary Kandahar black slope, a World Cup ski circuit event, offer great thrills to experienced skiers between 700m and 2000m altitude.

Innsbruck

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The city of Innsbruck / photo credit: Angelika Lederwasch

By taking the train at the station of Seefeld in Tyrol In the other direction, you can reach the center ofInnsbruck. Historical and cultural capital of Tyrol. A capital of the Alps.

On the banks of the Inn, which flows peacefully between the mountains from the high valleys of theEngadine, Innsbruck spreads out its architectural riches at the bottom of a magnificent valley surrounded by mountains.

Wherever we are in Innsbruck, looking up we see and admire these mountains!

The Habsburgs left their mark here: the imperial palace, the imperial garden, the imperial church, the Little Golden Roof, and the terrace cafés on the main pedestrian street, Marie-Theresien Strasse … another empress. It is Vienna, small and… in the mountains.

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Alleys of the city center of Innsbruck

For the more sporty, the Olympic remains visible from the city, such as the Olympic ski jumping hill, will bring back memories.

Innsbruck is certainly a destination in its own right for several days of vacation and visits, the ease of access from Seefeld in Tyrol allows you to have a first glimpse of the city which will certainly make you want to come back.

Seefeld in Tyrol, is a winter sports resort which alone concentrates the spirit of Tyrol in its architecture and its art of living, the beauty of the Alpine landscapes, the Olympic dynamism of the practice of all forms of skiing and the cultural proximity of Innsbruck and the Bavaria.

So why wait any longer? See you at Seefeld in Tyrol and its Olympiaregion!

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Seefeld train station

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