Innsbruck features a variety of boutiques, stores, and shopping centers throughout the old streets of this historic town. Visitors will find lots of interesting souvenirs, local products, including famous chocolate bars and sweets, Swarovski crystal-ware, dirndls, and folklore accessories.
1) Café Sacher
If you are searching for top quality sweets and candies you should stop at Café Sacher. Located on Rennweg Street, the store is tagged the most visited and acclaimed café in the town. The original Sacher cake is the most popular dessert in the café, but it is not the only delight served here as a wide range of sweets, cakes, candies, and desserts are also offered.
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2) S'Culinarium
If you want to buy local wine and liquor, S'Culinarium is the ideal place. Visitors may not only purchase, but also try a sample of each drink inside the store. The most famous Austrian drink is considered to be the Rochelt, as it is very renown and popular among the natives. No matter what you would like to buy, the friendliest owner in the city will be glad to help you make the appropriate choice.
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3) Galerie Thomas Flora
Thomas Flora is a pleasant and interesting gallery situated at the Herzog Friedrich Straße, not far from the popular HofGarten Park. The gallery is an exhibition space where you will find several acclaimed works from the local artist, Paul Flora. Flora displays fantastic works, mostly graphics, all of which are very unique.
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4) Swarovski Crystal Gallery
Swarovski offers world famous crystals located in one of the oldest buildings in town. The shining and dazzling crystals will make all your "diamond" dreams come true, as the forms and colors are nearly endless. Tourists may buy accessories, jewelry, crystals, as well as fashion articles and art objects.
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5) Rathausgalerie
Rathausgalerie is a large shopping center, encased in a glass roof. The shopping center is easily one of the best destinations in town, as it combines the most renowned and acclaimed brand names of high quality. Rathausgalerie is located on the famous Maria Theresien Straße, where other shops, cafés, restaurants, and the Annasäule statue are conveniently situated.
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6) Hubertus Loden Steinbock
Hubertus Loden Steinbock is another must see shop. It's a traditional shop where visitors may indulge in a large variety of dirndls, or the traditional clothes of Austria. Dirndls are based on the old Alpine costumes and peasant dresses. They consist of four parts: the bodice, white blouse, dark skirt, and colorful apron.
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7) Rauter-tee
After a long walk through the city's streets and shops, make your way to the very popular Rauter-tee. Rauter-tee is situated on Sparkassenplatz Street, which is close to the Maria Theresien Straße and the Rathausgalerie. Rauter-tee is a very nice place to rest with a splendid cup of tea.
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8) Tiroler Heimatwerk
Tiroler Heimatwerk is incredibly popular and a must-visit. Tiroler Heimatwerk offers a large variety of folklore goods, including accessories, national clothing and costumes, textiles, ceramics, furniture articles, and carved wooden chests. The deeply rooted traditions and cultural values of the Tyroleans are very evident at Tiroler Heimatwerk.
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9) Hanfhaus
Hanfhaus is a nice store, easily to find due to its location right in the center of town. Hanfhaus provides all the accessories you will want or need in "a pleasant atmosphere." The store also sells all kinds of smoking accessories and instruments, including bongs, spare parts, vaporizers, smoking pipes, herb grinders, blunt wraps, and papers.
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