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AUSTRIA - Resort Stay Summer in the Tirol 10 days from £419 HALF BOARD IN RESORT Optional Excursions Mayrhofen & Hintertux Glacier Schlegeis Reservoir Innsbruck Alpbach Achensee Kitzbühel Explore the glorious glaciers and majestic peaks of the Austrian Alps on this marvellous summer holiday in the Ziller Valley, one of the most scenic areas in the Tirol. Savour the Alpine atmosphere and take advantage of our superb range of excursions, taking in the splendid scenery and pretty towns of the beautiful Austrian Tirol. You will stay in the delightful small town of Zell am Ziller, where you are guaranteed a warm welcome. Your charming resort is ideally situated for exploration of the spectacular surroundings, resplendent with lush green meadows, stunning views, mountain peaks, walking trails and pine forests. Alpbach - A half day tour visiting one of the prettiest villages in the Tirol region, characterised by its charming wooden chalets, many with beautiful floral displays on the balconies. We also visit the historic centre of Rattenberg. Achensee - A three-quarter day tour, visiting one of the most beautiful lakes in Austria. Why not take a steam train ride from Jenbach to Pertisau or a cruise on the lake. Kitzbühel - A full day trip taking you over the Gerlos Pass to the spectacular Krimml Waterfalls ­ at 1250ft the highest in Europe ­ then on to the celebrated resort of Kitzbühel. Free time here before returning to your resort. DAY 9 - Time to retrace our steps and head back A into France for a final overnight stop on a bed and breakfast basis. DAY 10 - Continue to Calais for a late afternoon A crossing to the UK, returning to your original departure point in the evening. YOUR HOTEL You will stay in the comfortable, Hotel Neue Post in Zell am Ziller. This family-owned hotel is conveniently situated close to the town centre and features bar, restaurant, lounge, lift, terrace, sauna and steambath. All bedrooms have private facilities, cable TV, telephone and balcony. Accommodation is half board, including buffetstyle breakfast and three course evening meal with menu choice. On one evening enjoy a regional menu with entertainment, live music and dancing. Bicycles are also available free of charge. What's Included 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: - Tea/coffee with dinner each evening - Welcome drink - Live music & dancing - Orientation walk YOUR ITINERARY DAY 1 - Local departure and a mid-morning A crossing to Calais. Continue into northern France for an overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis. DAY 2 - Continue your journey across Germany A and into Austria for an early evening arrival at your hotel in Zell am Ziller for a seven night stay. Welcome drink on arrival. Days 3 to 8 - Free to relax and enjoy our programme of optional excursions: Mayrhofen & Hintertux Glacier A three quarter day excursion to the popular resort of Mayrhofen, where you will have time to visit the traditional town centre where there are many shops and cafés. A short drive along the Ziller Valley will take you to the village of Hintertux, and there is an opportunity to take a ride on the cable car (at extra cost) to the glacier which affords magnificent views of the surrounding mountains. Schlegeis Reservoir - A half day excursion to this impressive Alpine reservoir. The area is ideal for an easy walk amidst the beauty of the Zillertaler Alps. Innsbruck - A three-quarter day excursion to the capital of the Tirol region. Spend time shopping in the delightful Altstadt (old town), or taking in t the many sights and museums of Innsbruck, `The Bridge over the Inn'. HOLIDAY REF: EAZ Dates & Prices Holiday ref: EAZ Areas A, E & F £449 `08 July 19 £449 Aug 30 £439 Sept 13 £419 Areas B, C & D July 12 £449 July 26 £449 Aug 23 £449 Sept 6 £429 Deposit £100 per person Single room £90 For insurance information, please see Important Information Booklet. 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 page 6 for your relevant area or join direct at the port on any date shown above To view dates & prices click here 56 To book click here