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Tyrolean Treasures: Salzburg and the Austrian Alps

From £2,149
Duration 8 Days
Departures from: May 2025 - Oct 2025
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From £2,149
Duration 8 Days
Departures from: May 2025 - Oct 2025

Tour Overview

This captivating tour celebrates the very best of Austria and its glorious great outdoors. Keep your eyes peeled for locations from the Sound of Music as you discover Salzburg and its stunning Baroque architecture as part of a guided tour. And of course a visit to Austria wouldn’t be complete until you’ve spent time taking in the fresh mountain air and the serene views of the great outdoors of Lake Königsee, Kitzbühel, Krimml Waterfalls and picture-perfect Hallstatt – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Prepare to feel enchanted by the views and invigorated by the alpine air!

Your Holiday Includes

  • Just You Holiday Director & Specialist Local Guide
  • Return flights
  • 7 nights half-board in a 4-star hotel
  • A guaranteed twin or double room of your own
  • 14 meals: 7 breakfasts, 7dinners including a welcome drink
  • Overseas transfers & porterage

Included Holiday Highlights

  • Guided tour of Salzburg
  • Cruise on Lake Königssee
  • Enjoy panoramic drives on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road & Salzkammergut
  • Visit to Krimml Waterfalls
  • Walking tour of Hallstatt
  • Visit Kitzbühel and take a cable car to enjoy the spectacular views

Itinerary

Day 1 UK - Munich

Today, you fly to Munich. On arrival you'll be transferred to your hotel in the pretty village of Zeller-Fusch, in the Austrian Alps. Get to know your travelling companions over a welcome drink and dinner at the hotel this evening. Meals included: D

Day 2 Salzburg & Königsee

Today we'll make our way to the historic city of Salzburg for a guided tour. It is one of Europe's best-preserved city and renowned for its Baroque architecture. In the afternoon, we'll cross over the border to Germany, to visit Königsee - a natural lake in the southeast German state of Bavaria, near the Austrian border. Most of the lake sits in the Berchtesgaden National Park and it is Germany’s deepest lake. We'll enjoy a boat ride on the lake to take in our stunning surroundings.

Meals included: B,D

Day 3 Grossglockner High Alpine Road & Krimml Waterfalls

This morning, we'll board our coach and head up the incredible Grossglockner Hochalpenstraße. This High Alpine Road twists and turns through stunning mountain landscapes. Count how many turns in total it takes to reach the top. We'll enjoy the glorious panorama from the top before the coach takes us down the other side of the mountain to enjoy some free time in the medieval town of Lienz. On our way back towards the hotel, we'll stop for a visit at Krimml Waterfalls – the highest in Austria.

Meals included: B,D

Day 4 Zeller-Fusch - At Leisure

Today, you'll have a day to enjoy the facilities at the resort, or join our optional excursion to explore more alpine history. A coach transfer will take us to the start of the cable car up to Wildkogel, where our local hiking guide will join and accompany us up the mountain. Once at the top, we'll enjoy a short guided panoramic tour and then you'll have some free time to enjoy a coffee or lunch at the top of the mountain before returning back down via the gondola. Next stop is the Celtic Village open air museum where we'll enjoy a short guided tour, before returning back to the hotel. Meals included: B,D

Day 5 Austrian Lake District

We have already visited the 'Sound of Music' capital and so today it's time for us to enjoy a panoramic drive through the lake district of Salzburg, where we'll stop at Mondsee and other famous spots. The icing on the cake for today is the picturesque lakeside village of Hallstatt, where a local guide will show us around and tell the history about this UNESCO Heritage Site. Afterwards, we'll return to our hotel for dinner.

Meals included: B,D

Day 6 Zeller-Fusch - At Leisure

Take time out to discover the local area further today and, if you're feeling active, the area surrounding your hotel offers a great range of walking trails. There is also the option to join the excursion to Zell am See and Kaprun. Our first stop is the Gorge of Kaprun, where we will walk along the gorge with a local hiking guide. Breathe in the refreshing air and enjoy the magical views in these stunning surroundings. After this memorable experience, we'll continue on to Zell am See where we board a boat for a panoramic tour around the lake, before enjoying some free time in the town.

Meals included: B,D

Day 7 Kitzbühel & Maria Alm

Today we'll head to the world-famous ski destination of Kitzbühel, where one of the most demanding ski races “Hahnenkam” takes place once a year. We'll enjoy a cable car ride to the top, to see the Alps from above. We'll return down to the coach and continue on to Maria Alm, where you'll have free time to explore. This beautiful village offers options for lunch or a coffee, and a stroll before we return to the hotel for our last dinner together. Meals included: B,D

Day 8 Munich - UK

Today we transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK. Meals included: B

Accommodation (as specified or similar)

Hotel Römerhof

The family-run Hotel Römerhof enjoys a beautiful location at the foot of the Grossglockner, Austria’s highest mountain, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. In addition to a modern spa centre, the Römerhof has an excellent restaurant serving a rich breakfast buffet and traditional dishes. Bedrooms are traditionally furnished and include, a flat-screen cable tv, fridge and safe.

The family-run Hotel Römerhof enjoys a beautiful location at the foot of the Grossglockner, Austria’s highest mountain, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. In addition to a modern spa centre, the Römerhof has an excellent restaurant serving a rich breakfast buffet and traditional dishes. Bedrooms are traditionally furnished and include, a flat-screen cable tv, fridge and safe.

Optional Excursions

Experience even more of your destination by adding one or more optional excursions to your holiday before you set off. Take a look below at the extra trips you can enjoy on this tour.

Wildkogel Hike and Keltendorf open-air museum

Wildkogel Hike and Keltendorf open-air museum

Today’s excursion takes us to the high-altitude hiking area of the Wildkogel. We will meet a local guide at the start of the cable car who will accompany us up the mountain. Once at the top we'll have a short guided panoramic tour before taking some free time for a coffee or lunch atop the mountain. We'll return back down via the gondola. Our next stop is the Celtic Village (Keltendorf) open air museum in Uttendorf where we enjoy a short guided tour.
Today’s excursion takes us to the high-altitude hiking area of the Wildkogel. We will meet a local guide at the start of the cable car who will accompany us up the mountain. Once a...

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Kaprun Gorge and Zell am See

Kaprun Gorge and Zell am See

Today will we visit the Gorge of Kaprun, where we will walk along the gorge together with a local hiking guide. You'll experience the refreshing Alpine air and enjoy magical views. After this memorable experience, we continue on to Zell am See where we board a boat for a panoramic tour around the lake, before enjoying some free time in the pretty lakeside town.
Today will we visit the Gorge of Kaprun, where we will walk along the gorge together with a local hiking guide. You'll experience the refreshing Alpine air and enjoy magical views....

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Further Information

Deposit information

When you book a holiday, you will be asked to pay a deposit, this will be made clear at the time of booking. In most cases we will charge the following deposit amount;

  • UK Holidays - £150 per person
  • European Holidays - £200 Per person
  • Worldwide Holidays - £250 or 10% whichever is the greater

On some holidays we may charge a slightly higher deposit, to cover any costs we have to pay immediately to secure your booking with our suppliers. This will be made clear at the time of booking.

If you choose a tour that is within 84 days of departure you will need to pay the full balance when you book.

Our cancellation policy

If you decide to cancel your confirmed booking you must notify us (or your travel agent) in writing, as soon as possible. Since we incur costs in cancelling your arrangements, you will have to pay the applicable cancellation charges up to the maximum shown below.

  • More than 75 days before departure - Loss of deposit only
  • 43 - 74 days - 50% of tour price
  • 29 - 42 days - 75% of tour price
  • 15 - 28 days - 90% of tour price
  • Day of Departure - 14 days - 100% of tour price

Our full cancellation policy can be found in our booking terms and conditions, section 8.

How do I find out Entry and Health Requirements for my holiday?

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You can also refer to the Foreign Travel Advice section on the gov.uk website: Foreign travel advice - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Click on your destination and then click on 'Entry Requirements'. For Health Requirements, the Department of Health also offers travellers health advice on www.travelhealthpro.org.uk, click on country information to locate your destination.

It is important to remember that passport, visa and health requirements can change before departure; therefore, we recommend you regularly familiarise yourself with the latest requirements before you travel. If you cannot travel because you have not complied with any passport/entry/immigration requirements, we are unable to accept any responsibility.

For some destinations, it is not always discernable that a visa is required for entry at the border.  For example, for some customers, to travel to the United States, an ESTA may be required. For Canada, an ETA and to India, an e-visa may be needed. Please do check your requirements to avoid any unnecessary cost and delays.