THE HEIGHTS & LAKES IN THE TYROL AND BAVARIA
Our exciting tour is based in Kirchberg in Tirol and features excursions into German Bavaria to visit some of its most spectacular attractions. We enjoy a day in historic Salzburg before we cross into Germany for a visit to Berchtesgaden and the famous Eagles Nest, followed by a visit to the beautiful lakeshore resort of Zell am See.
SUNDAY DAY 1
After an early home pick up we travel to Dover for the short ferry crossing. Arriving at our overnight hotel during the evening. (Novotel Metz)
DMONDAY DAY 2
We continue our journey through France, Germany and Austria, arriving at the hotel early evening.
B, DTUESDAY DAY 3
Today we are in the regional capital of Salzburgerland and the home of 'The Sound of Music', historic Salzburg. The old town is a maze of charming pedestrian alleyways with many famous and historic landmarks. We enjoy a 2 hour guided walking tour before exploring the city at leisure.
WEDNESDAY DAY 4
Today we enjoy relaxing at our hotel, making use of the leisure facilities and exploring the pretty town of Kirchberg in Tirol, located where the Spertental Valley enters the Brixental Valley. We can also make use of the local train station, which is just 5 minutes' walk from our hotel, with services to the famous resort towns of Kitzbühel and St Johann.
B, DTHURSDAY DAY 5
This morning we travel to the mountain resort of Berchtesgaden and visit the location of Hitler's Eagles Nest, perched 6,000ft high on top of the Obersalzberg mountain. Since 1952, the building has been open to the public as a mountain top restaurant offering the most spectacular views across the region.
B, DFRIDAY DAY 6
Today we have a full day excursion to the resort of Zell am See nestling on the lakeshore, surrounded by mountains, as lovely in summer as they are covered in snow when they come alive with skiiers. There is a choice of cable car rides up the Schmittenhöhe Mountain that overlooks the town. Or simply enjoy the pretty town itself with its shops, cafés and restaurants serving food typical of the region, or wander down to the lake side for a relaxing stroll. We start our visit with a boat cruise on the lake
B, DSATURDAY DAY 7
We start our return journey and cross back into Germany and France where we spend our final evening once again at the Novotel Metz. Evening meal included.
B, DSUNDAY DAY 8
Our last day of the tour. We join the late afternoon ferry from Calais, then travel from Dover to meet our door to door service late evening.
BB=Breakfast, D=Dinner
ZENTRAL HOTEL ****
With its modern Tyrolean style, the Hotel Zentral is centrally located in Kirchberg, within easy walking distance of the town’s shops, bars and restaurants. The modern bedrooms are all of a good size. All are equipped with a TV, hairdryer, Wi-Fi and safe, with most also offering a balcony. Leisure facilities include a sauna, steam room, infra-red cabin and relaxation area. Lift • Bar • Restaurant • Leisure facilities
PRICE INCLUDES
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7 nights dinner, bed and breakfast
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Porterage and welcome schnapps at Hotel Zentral
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Excursions to:
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Zell am See, Berchtesgaden, Salzburg
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Tourist tax (Metz & Kirchberg)
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Boat cruise on Lake Zell am See
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Walking tour in Salzburg
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Guided tour of Eagles Nest
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Luxury coach travel
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Door to door service
PASSPORT REQUIRED
Single room supplement £200 (ALL SINGLES SOLD FOR 2025)
TRAVEL INSURANCE REQUIRED
ALL HOLIDAYS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS. ALL ITINERARIES SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS CIRCUMSTANCES DICTATE.
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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| BROMHAM | NORTHAMPTON ROAD, BROMHAM, Opp Prince of Wales |
| Buckingham | SHELL SERVICES, LORRY PARK OFF LONDON ROAD |
| John Lewis Bus Stop | John Lewis Bus stop at side close to door 15 |
| M1 Services Northampton | M1 Services Northampton, North Bound J15A |
| Market Place, Olney | Market Place Bus Stop, Olney (Bus Shelter) |
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