The Austrian Tyrol All Inclusive

Itinerary

Description

We explore the snow-dusted peaks and beautiful towns and cities of Austria on this wonderful all-inclusive break. Highlights include the idyllic Tyrolean towns of Zell am See and Kitzbühel with their spectacular backdrops that showcase the natural splendour of the mountains.We also enjoy the breathtaking landscapes from a different viewpoint with a scenic boat cruise and a trip on a steam railway through the Ziller Valley, surrounded by beautiful rugged mountains.

Coach Itinerary

Day 1

Ferry to Calais and overnight stay in France on a bed and breakfast basis.

Day 2

Continue to our hotel in Oberndorf, in the Austrian Tyrol.

Day 3 – Ziller Valley Steam Train & Cheese Farm

Our first stop today is the Zillertal Railway where we board a steam train for a journey along the valley of the river Ziller and take in the amazingly beautiful Zillertal Valley. We travel between the towns of Mayrhofen and Jenbach, surrounded by stunning rugged mountains. Afterwards, we enjoy a delicious cheese tasting in the local cheese farm. Certain to delight all culinary tastes!

Day 4 – Achensee Cruise & Rattenberg

Today we travel to Lake Achensee where we enjoy a panoramic cruise set against the imposing backdrop of the Karwendel Mountains and take in the spectacular scenery from a different perspective.

We continue on to Rattenberg, the smallest town in Austria. Built in the shadow of Rat Mountain, the town has a long history of glass-blowing plus a picturesque well-preserved medieval centre and rows of brightly-painted townhouses. Here, we visit the magical world of glass - the famous Kissling Glass factory and show room, where we watch glass blowers, engravers and painters at work.

Day 5 – Day at leisure

Day 6 – Optional excursion to Salzburg (£16pp)

On our optional excursion we spend the day in the enchanting city of Salzburg, lying at the northern boundary of the Alps. We have time at leisure to discover some of the sights such as the beautifully-preserved Old Town overlooked by the medieval Hohensalzburg Castle, offering panoramic views over the city. Salzburg is also famed as the birthplace of Mozart and filming location for parts of the iconic film The Sound of Music.

Day 7 – Zell am See & Kitzbühel

Today we discover the natural beauty of the Austrian Tyrol as we tour some of the most picturesque parts of the region, including the town of Zell am See, nestled between the mountains and the shores of Lake Zell, and Kitzbühel, an attractive medieval town of pastel-painted houses and cobbled streets.

Day 8

Travel to our overnight hotel in France, with a light evening meal included. 

Day 9

Continue to Calais for our return ferry home.

Coach Bullets

• Return coach travel and ferry crossings
• First and last night on a bed and breakfast basis in France (last night with a light evening meal)
• 6 nights all inclusive at the 3-star Hotel Neuwirt, Oberndorf:
  • Welcome drink
  • Dinner & breakfast (including Farmer’s Buffet on one evening)
  • Packed lunches
  • Free bar (until 9pm) on house wine, beer, soft drinks, tea & coffee
• Excursions to Rattenberg, Kissling Glass Factory, Zell am See & Kitzbühel
• Journey on the Ziller Valley Steam Train
• Guided visit and tasting at a Ziller Valley Cheese Farm
• Cruise on Lake Achensee
  
  Optional excursion to Salzburg (£16pp)

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• 6 nights all inclusive at the 3-star Hotel Neuwirt, Oberndorf:
• Excursions to Rattenberg, Kissling Glass Factory, Zell am See & Kitzbühel
• Journey on the Ziller Valley Steam Train
• Guided visit and tasting at a Ziller Valley Cheese Farm
• Cruise on Lake Achensee

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Accommodation

Hotel Neuwirt

The 3-star Hotel Neuwirt is situated in the centre of the town of Oberndorf. This family-run, Tyrolean-style hotel offers panoramic views of the Wilder Kaiser and Kitzbüheler Horn mountains. All the Alpine-style rooms have a balcony with mountain views, cable and satellite TV. The hotel also offers a restaurant with a sun terrace and free Wi-Fi.

Please note: in Austria, a twin/double room will have one double bed base structure with two separate mattresses and separate bed linen for each mattress.