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Austrian Winter Wonderland
8 days from £279
operated by Leger: value tours to Europe call for Discount - ATOL 3880
About your tour
Enjoy wonderful snowy views and experience traditional warm
Tirolean hospitality, including the 'Sound of Music' city
Salzburg.
Tour includes...
- Travel by executive coach
- 7 nights' accommodation with continental
breakfast
- 5 evening meals
- 2 excursions:
Silver Service -
Upgrade to Silver Service and enjoy these extras
- Travel by Silver Service luxury coach
- Porterage in all hotels
- Smaller, more personal group
- Overnight accomodation in city-style hotels in Belgium
with continental breakfast
- 2 EXTRA included excursions:
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Your itinerary
8-Day
Break to Austria
- Day
1 - Sit back for our express overnight journey to
Austria (Silver Service includes an overnight stay in
Belgium).
- Day
2 - We arrive in the Austrian Tirol in the morning
for five nights (evening arrival on Silver Service). D
- Day
3 - Salzburg (included). One of Austria's most
beautiful destinations, the 'Sound of Music city' has delighted
Leger Holidays guests for years. See enchanting squares, medieval
lanes, Gothic churches and quaint cafés; we even see where
Mozart was born, now a museum. For unique views, take the funicular
to Hohensalzburg castle. The Salzburg sightseeing tour (optional),
with Englishspeaking guide, introduces the Baroque cathedral, the
imposing Hohensalzburg fortress and the quaint Getreidegasse, for
great shopping. B,D
- Day 4
- Kufstein and Swarovski Crystal World (optional). To
Kufstein, home to a major fortress, a jewel in the lower region of
Tirol. Then on to Swarovski Crystal World at Wattens. Swarovski is
considered by many to be the finest lead crystal made today. See
the exhibition and perhaps treat yourself or buy some presents.
B,D
- Day
5 - Tirolean Steam Train (optional). We travel
along the scenic Ziller Valley Railway from Jenbach to Mayrhofen.
We have lunch at a typical Austrian Inn, then head to the
Rattenberg glass factory, for an interesting demonstration of
glass-blowing, glass carving and painting. We also learn about
candle-making at the Brixlegg factory, where the wax is dipped and
carved by hand. B,D
- Day
6 - Zell Am See & Kitzbühel (optional,
included on Silver Service). The lakeside promenade of Lake Zell is
lovely to stroll along, enjoying the spectacular lake and mountain
scenery. Later, we visit the chic ski resort of Kitzbühel,
with its walled Old Town. Opt for a cable car ride up the mighty
Hahnenkamm Mountain to see the amazing views. Also recommended is
an optional fiaker ride (horse and carriage) through the Old Town.
B,D
- Day
7 - There's some free time in the Austrian Tirol
before our express overnight journey home (Silver Service includes
an overnight stay in Belgium and departs after breakfast).
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- Day
8 - Continue to Calais then return home.
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B=Breakfast
Br=Brunch L=Lunch D=Dinner
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