Top 5 Must-Dos for Your Winter Holiday in Osttirol

Winter holiday bucket list

Osttirol has everything that makes your heart beat faster in winter – from snow-covered mountains to cozy alpine huts. Discover the best activities and experiences that will turn your winter holiday into an unforgettable adventure. From skiing and winter hiking to unique wellness moments – here are the five absolute highlights you shouldn’t miss!

01. Ski Experiences at Zettersfeld

Sunny slopes, Dolomite panoramas, skiing without the crowds, and family-friendly – children up to 18 years receive a 50% discount on the SkiHit Osttirol lift pass. This is what a skiing holiday in Osttirol is all about.

02. Winter hiking and cross-country skiing in Osttirol

Together with hosts Thomas and Helga Winkler, you can explore the most beautiful spots in the Lienz Dolomites on winter and snowshoe hikes.

In addition, East Tyrol offers over 400 km of cross-country trails for your cross-country skiing holiday, suitable for both leisure skiers and professionals. A true highlight is Obertilliach, with its World Cup-standard biathlon center and perfectly groomed trails.

03. Culinary highlights

Warming soups, delicious game dishes, a great half-board menu with East Tyrolean breakfast and themed evening buffets – that’s the taste of Winklers East Tyrol. Regional ingredients, authentic recipes, and the passion of our kitchen team make every day a true culinary delight.

04. Wellness & relaxation

Hot sauna, crackling fireplace, cozy lounges – enjoy wellness at Dolomitenhof.

05. Tradition & events in Lienz

There’s always something happening in East Tyrol: Christmas markets, Krampus runs, festive traditions.