July 15 (Monday) – Opening and Welcome Cocktail from 06.30 pm – 21.00 pm
July 15 (Monday) – July 19 (Friday), 2024 - Daily Child Care service from 07.50 – 17.20.
During the FEPSAC-Congress in Innsbruck your children from the ages of 6 to 13 can participate in our exciting Sports and Adventure Week from Monday, July 15th – Friday, July 19th 2024 . Free from performance constraints, your children can immerse themselves in the multi-facetted world of sports: volleyball, dodgeball, field hockey, basketball, dance, baseball, soccer, adventure lessons, gymnastics, apparatus gymnastics, and many more
July 15 (Monday) – July 19 (Friday), 2024 Our network events during the congress-week:
We will have several network-events with different organizations and institutions during the week so that our participants will be able to connect with leaders from these institutions. For instance FEPSAC, EFPA, national organizations in sportpsychology, sport psychiatry, sportneuropsychology, independent athlete associations, selected European sport associations in Olympic sports and professional sports, cooperating companies in esports, arts, medicine military and police settings.
On Tuesday, 16th July: Ema-Geron Award, FEPSAC Science and Applied Slam.
July 16 (Tuesday) – July 19 (Friday), 2024 - Daily Sports Programme from 06 am – 7 am.
During the FEPSAC-Congress in Innsbruck a morning run and yoga will be offered from Tuesday – Friday from 06 am – 07 am
17 th July (Wednesday) – VIP reception from 06.30 pm – 08.00 pm
On Wednesday we will have for our special guests (former presidents, keynote-speakers, network partners and congress partners) a VIP-event. We hope the we can provide our special guests a real highlight of this week with a phenomenal view, excellent drinks and hopefully with the sun set behind the glorious mountain topics.
18th July (Thursday) Afternoon Social Activities from 04.00 pm – 08.00 pm – limited space!!!
Innsbruck City–Tour
Our local guide will lead you on a tour through the charming Old Town of Innsbruck.
The many historical attractions such as the “Hofkirche” with its famous “Schwarzen Mander” surrounding the tomb of Emperor Maximilian I, the “Helbling Stadthaus” in its rococo style, St Jacob’s Cathedral and, most no- tably, the “Golden Roof” as Innsbruck’s landmark will invite you to rest for a while and take in the sights Immerse yourself within the many anecdotes and stories about the daily lives of people in Innsbruck during the Renaissance.
Learn more interesting and amusing facts about music, dance, literature, poetry, architecture and sculpture of the Renaissance, mixed with stories of love and everyday life.
Innsbruck Old Town
Innsbruck’s historic Old Town, which is located right on the doorsteps of Congress Innsbruck, takes you back to the time of Emperor Maximilian I. The late Gothic façades built from 1490 to 1520, the arcades construct- ed in a typical Innsbruck-Salzach style and the colourfully decorated bay windows bring history and culture to life. The Golden Roof is the crowning glory of the Old Town. Set below the majestic peaks of the Nordkette mountain range, it watches over history as the centuries pass by.
Maria- Theresien Straße
St. Anne’s Column, the Chapel of St. George in the Federal State Parliament building and the Tri- umphal Arch are also impressive monuments to the city’s past that are seamlessly integrated along- side the modern architecture of the Kau- fhaus Tyrol and Rathauspassage shopping centres.
In 2009, the street itself was also transformed into an elegant prom- enade and pedestrian zone with granite paving, wonderful benches for taking a break from shopping or sightseeing and lots of open-air cafés and restaurants.
Restaurants in Innsbruck
Our picks for you
Innsbruck’s culinary diversity is enormous: some 160 restaurants, bars and cafés at the city centre. We would like to introduce you to a fine selection of traditional, Tyrolean cuisine, which cater to a variety of culinary tastes.
Ever wanted to recreate some of the most legendary scenes from Cool Runnings? Now's your chance! The Igls Bobsleigh Centre near Innsbruck, which hosted events during the 1976 Olympic Games, gives amateurs the chance to experience the thrill of a high-speed descent.
Constructed for the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, the only artificial ice bobsleigh run in Austria is located at the foot of the Patscherkofel mountain and offers guests the chance to experience the ultimate rush at speeds of up to 120km/h. Visitors can either sit in a five-man bobsleigh piloted by a professional driver or launch themselves head-first down the run on a skeleton. The course is 1270 metres in length and has ten corners. Those in search of a truly unique exprience can even speed down in a giant wok (participants must be at least 18 years old). The best way to relax and calm your nerves in with a drink in the café-restaurant K14 at the bottom of the run.
Swarovski Crystal Worlds- Tour
“Just as the crystal is a symbol of renewal, change and the smooth transition of a geometric shape, colour and sound, the Crystal Worlds are constantly changing.
This place is like fairy taleor people. They suddenly experience what they have previously known only from their dreams”, says the Viennese multimedia artist André Heller, creator of the Swarovski Crystal Worlds.
Berg-Isel – Ski Jump and Museum - Tour
The new ski jump is majestically perched on the historic Bergisel hill, where 200 years ago Tyrolean farmers and peasants, led by Andreas Hofer, won three battles against the Bavarian and French invad- ers under Napoleon and lost the fourth.
In 1925, the first ski jump was constructed.
During the Olympic Games in 1964 and 1976, the Olympic Flame was lit on the Bergisel. Since 2002, a brand new ski jump by the famous architect Zaha Hadid has been one of the architectural landmarks of Innsbruck.
Innsbrucker Nordkette Cable Cars – Walking or Trail Running Tour
(2 different Groups)
Soccer tournament for experts in sport und performance psychology.
This is an afternoon event focused on fun, friendship and networking. Participants (all genders) will be divided into national teams and compete in a single elimination small field soccer tournament. Each team will have 5 players and one goalkeeper on the field and unlimited substitutions. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final match-up, whose winner becomes the tournament champion.
• Innsbruck Card: Free entry to 22 museums and attractions, one upward and one downward journey on selected lifts and cable cars in the region, free use of public transport and free use of the Sightseer hop-on hop-off bus – all that and more is included with the Innsbruck Card. The card can be purchased for 24, 48 or 72 hours, giving you the freedom to discover Innsbruck's highlights.
www.innsbruck.info/en/sightseeing/innsbruck-card.html
If we have more than 25 participants for each category: 24, 48 or 72 hours we receive a discounted rate!
• Welcome Card: THE WELCOME CARD IS YOUR FREE GUEST CARD WITH A MOBILITY GUARANTEE AND MORE...
Holidays in the Innsbruck region really pay off! With the Welcome Card, you can enjoy a wide range of free leisure activities, attractions and discounts in the city, on the mountains and throughout the region – for people of all ages, both active holidaymakers and connoisseurs – tailored to your preferences, mood, how much time you have and the weather.
Included with a stay of 2 nights
· Public transport within the Innsbruck region incl. city buses and trams in Innsbruck
· City bike Innsbruck - free for 24 hours
· Weekly guided hiking tours
· Weekly guided e-bike tours
· Numerous discounts for baths, lakes and events and more
And if you stay 3 nights or more, you also get one ascent and descent each on four lifts and cable cars. Please note that there are limited opening hours at the beginning and end of the season limited opening hours at the beginning and end of the season and that some of the cable cars are not in operation or only at weekends.
www.innsbruck.info/en/destinations/accommodation/welcome-card/welcome-card-summer.html