Kitzbühel rejseguide – Seværdigheder og ture

Bedste rejsetidspunkt

December to March is ski season, and the Hahnenkamm races take place in January. June to September is good for hiking, cycling and lake swimming. April–May and October–November are quiet, with some lifts and hotels closed. Winter is cold and snowy. Summer is mild.

Vælg en måned

Typisk vejr i januar

Dårligt

3° (føles som -1°) · ekstremer -14°–8°
-5° om natten
14 regnvejrsdage
6 solskinsdage
3 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 1 · lavt

Typisk vejr i februar

Dårligt

4° (føles som 0°) · ekstremer -14°–11°
-4° om natten
13 regnvejrsdage
8 solskinsdage
5 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 2 · lavt

Typisk vejr i marts

Dårligt

8° (føles som 5°) · ekstremer -10°–16°
-1° om natten
16 regnvejrsdage
9 solskinsdage
5 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 3 · moderat

Typisk vejr i april

Dårligt

13° (føles som 11°) · ekstremer -4°–22°
3° om natten
15 regnvejrsdage
8 solskinsdage
6 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 4 · moderat

Typisk vejr i maj

Udmærket

18° (føles som 17°) · ekstremer 3°–25°
8° om natten
21 regnvejrsdage
5 solskinsdage
6 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 5 · moderat

Typisk vejr i juni

Godt

22° · ekstremer 6°–29°
12° om natten
21 regnvejrsdage
8 solskinsdage
7 solskinstimer om dagen
Behagelig luftfugtighed
Stille vind
UV-indeks 6 · højt

Typisk vejr i juli

Godt

23° (føles som 24°) · ekstremer 8°–30°
13° om natten
22 regnvejrsdage
9 solskinsdage
7 solskinstimer om dagen
Behagelig luftfugtighed
Stille vind
UV-indeks 6 · højt

Typisk vejr i august

Godt

23° (føles som 24°) · ekstremer 9°–30°
13° om natten
20 regnvejrsdage
10 solskinsdage
7 solskinstimer om dagen
Behagelig luftfugtighed
Stille vind
UV-indeks 5 · moderat

Typisk vejr i september

Godt

19° (føles som 18°) · ekstremer 4°–26°
9° om natten
16 regnvejrsdage
10 solskinsdage
6 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 4 · moderat

Typisk vejr i oktober

Udmærket

15° (føles som 13°) · ekstremer -1°–22°
6° om natten
14 regnvejrsdage
8 solskinsdage
5 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 2 · lavt

Typisk vejr i november

Dårligt

9° (føles som 6°) · ekstremer -8°–17°
1° om natten
14 regnvejrsdage
4 solskinsdage
3 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 1 · lavt

Typisk vejr i december

Dårligt

4° (føles som 0°) · ekstremer -13°–10°
-3° om natten
14 regnvejrsdage
4 solskinsdage
3 solskinstimer om dagen
Tør luft
Stille vind
UV-indeks 1 · lavt

Klimadata: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Topseværdigheder

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HahnenkammHahnenkamm er et bjerg der ligger ovenfor Kitzbühel i Kitzbühel Alperne i Østrig, med en højde på 1.712 m.

Kitzbüheler HornThe Kitzbüheler Horn is a mountain in the Kitzbühel Alps in Tyrol, Austria, whose western flank lies near the smart ski resort of Kitzbühel.

Parish Church "Zum Heiligen Andreas"This Gothic style church was built on the spot of early religious buildings. Note its unusual high altar.

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Municipal Museum of KitzbühelThe museum's permanent exhibition shows the collections of Alfons Walde. He was the first artist to bring skiing as a subject into painting.

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Strandbad Schwarzsee

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Alpine Garden Alpenblumengarten

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Schleierwasserfall

St. Catherine's ChurchThe 14th century church is a classic example of high Gothic architecture. Its tower used to be the dominant of the town.

Hahnenkamm is the main ski mountain, home to the Streif downhill. In summer it is a hiking area.
Kitzbüheler Horn is a second mountain with a toll road, cable car and a flower-rich summit.
Pfarrkirche Zum Heiligen Andreas is the parish church in the old town, with a Gothic structure.
The Liebfrauenkirche is the church above the old town, which has two levels.
Museum Kitzbühel shows local history, art and winter sports.
Strandbad Schwarzsee is a small lake with a warm beach and a good swimming spot.
Alpenblumengarten is an alpine flower garden on the Kitzbüheler Horn.
Schleierwasserfall is a waterfall near town, reached on a short walk.

Fremhævede lister

Böhringer Friedrich / CC BY-SA 3.0 at

Kitzbühel's Unmissable Highlights

Kitzbühel combines medieval heritage with significant alpine history. The town center features 14th-century Gothic architecture, including the Parish Church 'Zum Heiligen Andreas' and the Liebfrauenkirche with its renowned bells. The Municipal Museum preserves the works of Alfons Walde, the first artist to paint skiing. Legendary peaks like the Hahnenkamm and Kitzbüheler Horn dominate the landscape, while memorials to ski pioneers Franz Reisch and Toni Sailer highlight the town's role in developing modern winter sports.

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Oplevelser

Ski or ride the lifts up the Hahnenkamm.
Walk or drive up to the Kitzbüheler Horn for summit views.
Swim at Schwarzsee in summer.
Hike a Gipfelrunde on the Kitzbüheler Alpen trail network.
Walk the old town shops and cafes in the evening.

Ture og aktiviteter

Kitzbühel — Kort

Dagsture

Zell am See is a lake town with a ski mountain, about 45 minutes by car.
Saalbach is a big ski area in Salzburgerland, about 45 minutes by car.
Innsbruck is about 1 hour 15 minutes by train.
Salzburg is about 1 hour 15 minutes by car.
The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is a scenic mountain road reached in about 1 hour by car in the summer season.

Områder at udforske

Zell am See and Saalbach are the closest preferred destinations.

Ankomst

By air: Innsbruck and Salzburg airports are both about 1 hour 15 minutes away by car. Munich is about 2 hours.
By train: Kitzbühel has two stations. Direct trains from Innsbruck take about 1 hour 15 minutes, and Salzburg takes about 2 hours with a change. Check times on ÖBB.
By car: Kitzbühel is reached via the Inn valley and the B170 road.

Transport

The town is small and walkable. Free ski buses run in winter. Local buses reach the lakes and valley stations. Cable cars leave from the edge of town.

Kørsel

A car is not needed in town. It helps for the lake and side valleys. Winter tyres or chains are required in snow. Parking in the old town is limited and metered. Motorways in Austria need a vignette.

Mad og drikke

Tyrolean food is hearty, with Kasspatzln, Tiroler Gröstl and Kaiserschmarrn. Many mountain huts serve simple dishes. The town has many fine restaurants, bars and a lively après-ski scene in winter.

Aftensmad

Wiener SchnitzelA thin, breaded and pan-fried veal cutlet, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes and a wedge of lemon.

TafelspitzBoiled beef in broth, served with roast potatoes and a sauce of apples and horseradish — a favourite of Emperor Franz Joseph.

Viennese Goulash Wiener SaftgulaschA rich beef stew slow-cooked with onions and paprika, typically served with a bread dumpling or bread roll.

Snacks og streetfood

KäsekrainerA grilled pork sausage studded with melty cheese, a classic order at Vienna's ubiquitous Würstelstand (sausage stands).

Sausage Stand Snack Würstel vom WürstelstandGrilled or boiled sausages (Bratwurst, Frankfurter, Bosna) served with mustard, bread and a pickle from street kiosks.

Søde sager og desserter

ApfelstrudelThin pastry rolled around spiced apples, raisins and breadcrumbs, usually served warm with vanilla sauce or cream.

SachertorteA dense chocolate cake with a thin layer of apricot jam under a dark chocolate glaze, famously served with unsweetened whipped cream.

KaiserschmarrnA fluffy shredded pancake caramelised with sugar and dusted with icing sugar, served with plum or apple compote.

MarillenknödelApricot dumplings wrapped in potato or quark dough, rolled in buttery breadcrumbs — a Wachau and Viennese summer specialty.

Drikkevarer

Viennese Melange Wiener MelangeThe signature Viennese coffee: espresso topped with steamed milk and milk foam, the centrepiece of coffeehouse culture.

Grüner VeltlinerAustria's flagship crisp, peppery white wine, widely poured in Vienna's Heuriger (wine taverns).

SturmA cloudy, lightly alcoholic partially-fermented grape must, available only for a few weeks in autumn.

Sikkerhed og sundhed

Kitzbühel is very safe. On the slopes, stay on marked runs and follow avalanche warnings. Tap water is clean and safe to drink. The emergency number is 112. The mountain rescue number is 140.

Historie

Kitzbühel was a mining town in the Middle Ages, with copper and silver mines nearby. It received town rights in 1271. Skiing arrived in 1893, when a local brought the first skis from Norway. The Hahnenkamm race began in 1931 and became a classic.