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The Best of the Tyrol

Travel the Tyrol in style on this superb tour featuring a journey on Europe’s oldest cog railway, a relaxing Lake Achen cruise and a ride to the top of the Nordkette mountain range. We also spend time in the Tyrolean capital of Innsbruck and the Bavarian towns of Oberammergau and Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Bon Alpina Hotel, Igls * * *

This welcoming 3-star chalet-style hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Igls, just a short distance from Innsbruck • Comfortable, modern bedrooms • TV • Hairdryer in all rooms • Traditional Tyrolean restaurant • Bar/lounge • Lift • Leisure facilities

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Day 1

Following a short sea crossing we continue to our overnights dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation

Day 2

We continue our journey to Igls

Day 3

Today we visit the Tyrolean capital city of Innsbruck, surrounded by the jagged rock spires of the Nordkette mountain range. We enjoy free time here to discover some of the most important sights, including the Hofgarten, the ornate 15th century Golden Roof designed as a royal box for the Emperor, the Column of Saint Anne and the Triumphal Arch. In the afternoon, we board the Nordkettenbahn to ascend to the summit of the Nordkette mountain range to enjoy the views while sipping a unique Cloud 9 cocktail.

Day 4

At leisure in Igls

Day 5

This morning we embark on the Achenseebahn, Europe’s oldest cog railway, which is still steam operated. Puffing through the steeper sections, it rises to a 16% gradient from Jenbach to Seespitz. From here we re-join our coach for the short journey to the resort town of Pertisau. We enjoy time at leisure before relaxing on a one-way cruise from Pertisau to the northern shores of lovely Lake Achen, in Scholastika.

Day 6

Today we travel to the unique town of Oberammergau, home to the unique passion play. After enjoying free time here, we move on to the beautiful nearby Ettal Abbey for a visit before travelling to the Bavarian town of Garmisch Partenkirchen, where we enjoy some time at leisure.

Day 7

Sadly we depart our resort and travel to our overnight accommodation.

Day 8

Continue to Calais and complete the journey home.

Executive coach travel

Short sea crossing

Porterage

2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast

5 nights dinner, bed & breakfast

Themed buffet dinner on two evenings

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Visit to Innsbruck

Trip on the Nordkettenbahn

Journey on the Achenseebahn, Europe’s oldest cog railway

Cruise on Lake Achen

Visit to Oberammergau

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Bracknell Railway Station	Bracknell Railway Station
Briton Ferry	Briton Ferry, McDonalds
Cardiff Gate Services	Cardiff Gate Services
Cardiff West Services	Cardiff West Services
Cobham Services	Cobham Services
Gorseinon	Gorseinon West Street Bus Station
Llanelli	Llanelli, Bus Stop Outside Morrisons, SA14 9UZ
Llansamlet Park & Ride	Jason Edwards Travel, 22 Ferryboat Close, Diamond House, Enterprise SA6 8QN
Magor Services	Magor Services
Morriston	Morriston Seion Chapel Bus Stop
Neath	Neath Railway Station
Newport	Newport Railway Station
Pencoed, Starbucks	Pencoed, Starbucks
Peniel Green	Peniel Green, Bus stop outside Library
Port Talbot	Port Talbot, Plaza Bus Stop
Pyle	Pyle, ASDA Supermarket bus stop at traffic lights
Reading M4 J12 Calcot	Reading M4 J12 Calcot Bus Stop
Reading Services	Reading Services
Road Chef Maidstone M20J8	Road Chef Maidstone M20 J8
Sarn Services, Coach Park	Sarn Services, Coach Park
Skewen	Skewen, Bus stop outside The Bed Centre
Stop 24 Folkestone	Stop 24 Folkestone
Swansea	Swansea, Wellington Street
Taffs Well Railway	Taffs Well Railway Station, CF15 7RA Lay-by just outside the park and ride car park.
Treforest Park & Ride	Jason Edwards Travel, Treforest Park & Ride Main Avenue, Treforest Industrial Estate, CF37 5YA