Austrian Tyrolean Winter Wonderland

Day 1

TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Following the Channel crossing to Calais we complete the journey to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (D)

Day 2

OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO ABSAM
We complete the journey to our resort where we stay for the next four nights. (B, D)

Day 3

LAKE ACHEN & RATTENBERG
Excursion to the fjord-like Lake Achen, the largest lake in the Tyrol surrounded by mountains that offer the perfect backdrop to the emerald green waters. We then visit the small town of Rattenberg, known as the Tyrolean home of glass and crystal. Here we can visits one of the showrooms of the Kisslinger glass factory to see the artisans at work. Finally we visit the Handicraft Museum to learn about the history of the town. The visit ends in the grotto with a schnapps. Before dinner this evening enjoy a mulled wine. (B, D)

Day 4

WILDER KAISER, KITZBÜHEL & HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE RIDE
Enjoy a scenic drive through the dramatic Wilder Kaiser mountains and take in the breath-taking views as we make our way to the internationally famous alpine resort of Kitzb?hel. During the day enjoy horse-drawn carriage ride and make a short stop at the M?llnerhof-Ladl, an organic farm which dates back to 1760. (B, D)

Day 5

INNSBRUCK, BERGIESEL & TYROLEAN EVENING
This morning we visit Bergiesel, home to the imposing Bergisel Ski Jump from where you can admire the breath-taking views of the Northern Chain Mountains. From where continue into Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol where we have a guided tour so you can see the main sights includint the historic old town with its legendary Golden Roof, the Hofburg, former imperial residence of the ruling Habsburgs and pretty Maria Thereisenstraße. This evening enjoy a traditional Austrian dinner and Tyrolean show with music and dancing. (B, D)

Day 6

ABSAM TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
We depart our hotel and continue to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (B, D)

Day 7

FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Continue to Calais and complete the journey home. (B)