valid in ski and glacier world Zillertal 3000 (=Hintertuxer Gletscher, Eggalm, Rastkogel, Finkenberg, Penken/Mayrhofen, Ahorn)
Zillertal Super Ski Pass (valid in the entire Zillertal valley)
 

Whether you are a pedestrian or a skier, looking for adventure, family fun, or something to do in bad weather, this winter experience on the Hintertux Glacier is guaranteed to be one of the highlights of your vacation in the Zillertal.

Starting point
Spannagelhöhle

Accompanied by a cave guide, you can immerse yourself in the approximately 13 km long cave system of the Spannagel Cave and explore the show cave on a tour lasting around 60 minutes.

Lunch 
is served

The second item on the agenda is just as special as the Spannagel Cave: a delicious meat fondue has already been prepared at the Spannagelhaus. Various types of meat, a selection of side dishes, hearty sauces, and the panoramic view make this stop a unique experience.

Back with
600 hp

The 600 hp Pistenbully is already waiting to take guests back to the Tuxer Fernerhaus after an eventful afternoon. The tour ends comfortably and in style. Afterwards, guests can take the gondola lift back down to the valley.

Procedure, price & reservation
Glacier³

  • Glacier³ includes:

▻ Guided tour of the Spannagel show cave with a trained cave guide
▻ Followed by a hearty meat fondue at the Spannagelhaus
▻ Return trip to the Tuxer Fernerhaus on a snowcat

  • Meeting point: 12:45 p.m. at the Spannagelhöhle office at the Spannagelhaus at 2,530 m (Advance booking required!)
  • Pedestrians can reach the meeting point from the Tuxer Fernerhaus via a short walk along slope 2. Walking time: approx. 15 minutes (Hiking poles recommended)
  • The following applies to the Spannagel Cave:

▻ Access for children aged 6 and above and with a minimum height of 1.20m
▻ Important: No claustrophobia!
▻ Skiers can hire boots on site for the cave tour
▻ Dogs are not allowed.

  • The meat fondue at the Spannagelhaus includes:

Rich meat broth, various types of meat, French fries, garlic bread, various sauces, and dips. (If the Spannagelhaus is not open on the booked date, the fondue will be served at the Wirtshaus am Tuxer Ferner.)

  • Prices: Adults: € 68.00 I Children (6-14 years): € 40.00

▻ The price does not include: Mountain railway ticket and drinks at the Spannagelhaus.



Schauhöhlenführung durch die Spannagelhöhle am Hintertuxer Gletscher

Dates:

  • February 3 & 10, 2026
  • March 24 & 31, 2026
  • April 7 & 14, 2026

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Hintertux 794 · 6293 Tux · Telefon +43 5287 8510 · info@hintertuxergletscher.at