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PolskiInnsbruck Welcome Card plus vs. Ötztal Inside Summer Card
Innsbruck Welcome Card plus or Ötztal Inside Summer Card? The two destinations are about 35 km apart as the crow flies. We compared prices for a family and a couple, the lift rules and what else each card includes.
In short
For a family with two children, both cards cost the same for a week.
When Innsbruck Welcome Card plus is the better choice
Free with your stay · Innsbruck and surroundings
No edge on the main points – where you want to stay matters more.
Innsbruck Welcome Card plus in detailWhen Ötztal Inside Summer Card is the better choice
With your stay or to buy · Ötztal (Sölden, Obergurgl, Längenfeld, Oetz)
- Anyone can buy it – even if you stay outside partner accommodation or camp.
- More lifts included (12 vs 4).
- Swimming pools included.
- No minimum stay (the other card needs at least 3 nights).
Side by side
| Card | Innsbruck Welcome Card plus | Ötztal Inside Summer Card |
|---|---|---|
| Family 2 + 2 (ages 8 and 11), 7 nights | €0 (included with accommodation) | €0 (included with accommodation) |
| 2 adults, 7 nights | €0 (included with accommodation) | €0 (included with accommodation) |
| Card type | Free with your stay | With your stay or to buy |
| Region | Innsbruck and surroundings (Tyrol) | Ötztal (Sölden, Obergurgl, Längenfeld, Oetz) (Tyrol) |
| Season | 1 May – 31 Oct | 4 Jun – 4 Oct |
| Cable cars | 1× per stay · 4 | 1× a day on each lift · 12 |
| Glacier | – no | – no |
| Exceptions | One return ride per cable car per stay (not necessarily on the same day). Nordkette and Patscherkofel only at 20% off. | – |
| Public transport | ✓ yes | ✓ yes |
| Bike transport | – no | – no |
| Pools | – no | ✓ yes |
| Minimum nights | 3 | – |
| Watch out for | For stays of up to 2 nights, cable cars are not included. Each cable car only once per stay. | The included card is valid only from the 2nd day of your stay (not on arrival day). Some accommodation charges for the card separately; ask beforehand. |
| Verification | Official source | Official source |
Prices are totals for the whole group based on the season's price list. Highlighted rows differ between the cards.
Work out the price for your group
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Frequently asked questions
Which card is cheaper for a family, Innsbruck Welcome Card plus or Ötztal Inside Summer Card?
For a family with two children (ages 8 and 11) staying 7 nights, both cards cost €0 (included with accommodation).
Which card includes more lifts?
Ötztal Inside Summer Card includes 12 lifts, Innsbruck Welcome Card plus 4.
Does Innsbruck Welcome Card plus or Ötztal Inside Summer Card include a glacier?
No, neither card includes a glacier.
Do I need partner accommodation for these cards?
Innsbruck Welcome Card plus: You get it free at a partner accommodation; it cannot be bought separately. Ötztal Inside Summer Card: Included in the room rate at partners; everyone else can buy it.
We last checked the details of both cards on 15 Oct 2026. Check them on the official card websites before you travel.