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AUSTRIA - RESORT STAY Austrian Lake District 10 days £389 HALF BOARD IN RESORT By coach... free Local departures Or join at the port SALZBURG from Highlights Include Salzburg Lakeland Tour Hallstatt Southern Bohemia Optional Excursions Vienna Traunsee Always one of our most popular Austrian destinations, our holiday to the pretty lakeside village of Weyregg includes four super excursions plus lots of extras. And theres plenty of time to relax in the hotels lakeside garden! You will find no better example of Austrias natural beauty than in the Salzkammergut region, fondly known as the Austrian Lake District. Here you will find beautiful deep blue lakes, surrounded by verdant pine-clad mountains and delightful villages with wooden houses bedecked with brightly flowered window boxes  this really is picture-postcard Austria at its best. ST WOLFGANG, AUSTRIA Southern Bohemia - A superb full day trip crossing the River Danube into the Czech Republic to visit the lovely old town of Cesky Krumlov. The following excursions are optional: Vienna - Full day trip to visit Austrias stylish capital city. Traunsee - A half day coach tour along the nearby Traunsee Lake where we visit the picture-postcard setting of Gmunden. Day 9 - Time to head home via northern France for a final overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis. Day 10 - Continue to Calais for a late afternoon crossing back to the UK, returning to your original departure point in the evening. your HoteL You will stay at the family-run Strand Hotel, overlooking Lake Attersee. The hotel has a pleasant bar and restaurant, a sunny terrace and gardens facing the lake. All bedrooms are comfortably furnished and feature private facilities, TV, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities. Please note there is no lift in the hotel. A barbecue in the hotel garden replaces dinner on one evening. Whats Included n n n n n n Return travel by air-conditioned executive coach Channel crossings by ferry Seven nights half board accommodation Overnight hotel accommodation as detailed Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager Included extras: - Four superb excursions worth over £70 - Welcome drink - Folklore evening at the hotel - Evening lake cruise - Barbecue evening Our chosen resort, Weyregg, has long been a Travelsphere favourite. This picturesque resort is situated in an idyllic location on the eastern shores of the Attersee, the largest lake in the Austrian Alps. As a popular tourist destination it offers a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants. The views around the lake are superb and a cruise on the lake steamer will give you an even better perspective. If you like to be active, local facilities include sailing, water skiing, windsurfing, fishing, mountain biking, tennis and a golf driving range. your ItInerary Day 1 - Local departure and a mid-morning crossing to Calais. Continue to your overnight stop in northern France on a bed and breakfast basis. Day 2 - Continue south-east to Austria, arriving early evening in the delightful village of Weyregg for a seven night stay. Welcome drink on arrival. Days 3 to 8 - Free to relax and enjoy our four included excursions as follows: Salzburg - A full day tour to the Sound of Music city, dominated by the magnificent Hohensalzburg Fortress which can be reached either by foot or funicular. Visit Mozarts Square situated in the heart of the city, the Dom (cathedral) and the splendid Mirabell Gardens. Lakeland Tour - A full day tour of some of the regions prettiest spots, such as Mondsee and St. Wolfgang. Hallstatt - A half day tour featuring the lovely lakeside village of Hallstatt. Dates & Prices 2008 Areas A, E & F  2009 Areas A, E & F May 23 £389 Jun 06 £429 Jun 13 £429 Jun 20 £429 Jul 04 £439 Aug 29 £449 Sep 05 £439 Sep 12 £429 Holiday ref: EAl Areas B, C & D Aug 23 £439 Sep 20 £419 Areas B, C, D & G May 30 £409 Jun 13 £429 Jun 20 £429 Jun 27 £429 Jul 11 £449 Aug 22 £449 Sep 05 £439 Sep 12 £429 Sep 19 £419 Deposit £100 per person n Single room £90 For insurance information, please see page 199. All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities free LocaL DePartures, or joIn at tHe Port Join FREE at a local departure point. See pages 194-195 for your relevant area or join direct at the port on any date shown above HALLSTATT STRAND HOTEL, WEYREGG 158 To view dates & prices click here To book click here