Opening hours:Today closed
Place:
Vent
:
Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
Mountain tours and historical sites are rarely a good combination. But here you are standing where Ötzi stood - and was preserved.
Moderately difficult tour via the Similaun hut to the historic site where Ötzi was found.
Ascent via the Martin Busch Hut to the Similaun Hut and further to the discovery site of Ötzi, the Similaun Man, overnight stay at the Similaun Hut
Walking times: Vent-Similaun Hut approx. 4 1/2 h, Similaun Hut - discovery site approx. 1.15 h
Travel comfortably and safely by train to the Ötztal station. The final stop or exit point is ÖTZTAL station. Afterwards, you can conveniently and quickly travel with public transport or local taxi companies through the entire valley to your desired destination! The current bus timetable is available at: http://fahrplan.vvt.at
At the mountaineering village of Vent, the following parking options are available.
- In summer, in front of the village (parking meter, coins or EC card only) and at the valley station of the chairlift (at the mountain railways ticket office)
- In winter, only at the valley station of the chairlift.
Cost: € 6.00 per day/car
