Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card vs. Zillertal Activcard
Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card or Zillertal Activcard? The two destinations are about 41 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, Zillertal Activcard is cheaper for a week – by €47.
When Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card is the better choice
Pass to buy · Kitzbüheler Alpen
- Saves a couple €93 a week.
- More lifts included (40 vs 10).
When Zillertal Activcard is the better choice
Pass to buy · Zillertal
- Saves a family of four €47 a week.
- Glacier included.
- Public transport included.
- Swimming pools included.
Side by side
| Card | Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card | Zillertal Activcard |
|---|---|---|
| Family 2 + 2 (ages 8 and 11), 7 nights | €419 | €372 |
| 2 adults, 7 nights | €279 | €372 |
| Card type | Pass to buy | Pass to buy |
| Region | Kitzbüheler Alpen (Tyrol) | Zillertal (Tyrol) |
| Season | 18 Apr – 8 Nov | 23 May – 26 Oct |
| Cable cars | Rule not stated · 40 | 1 lift a day · 10 |
| Glacier | – no | ✓ yes |
| Exceptions | The price list does not say how often a day each lift can be used – check the terms (AGB). | One return ride a day on one of the 10 cable cars, not on each of them. On the Hintertux Glacier the ride is valid up to the Sommerbergalm. |
| Public transport | – no | ✓ yes |
| Bike transport | – no | – no |
| Pools | – no | ✓ yes |
| Minimum nights | – | – |
| Watch out for | The days must be consecutive. Pools and museums are not included, only discounted. | Valid on consecutive days only. Online sales cover a shorter period (20 Jun – 4 Oct) than the full season. |
| 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which card is cheaper for a family, Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card or Zillertal Activcard?
For a family with two children (ages 8 and 11) staying 7 nights, Zillertal Activcard costs €372 and Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card €419.
Which card includes more lifts?
Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card includes 40 lifts, Zillertal Activcard 10.
Does Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card or Zillertal Activcard include a glacier?
Only Zillertal Activcard includes a glacier; Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card doesn't.
Do I need partner accommodation for these cards?
Kitzbüheler Alpen Sommer Card: Anyone can buy it, wherever they stay. Zillertal Activcard: Anyone can buy it, wherever they stay.
We last checked the details of both cards on 15 Oct 2026. Check them on the official card websites before you travel.
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