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Traditional Winter Holidays 2013/2014 Ski & Play The Austrian Way Tyrolian Tours Since 1962 RIA AUST TYROLIAN TOURS Griesbachweg 4 | A-6372 Oberndorf/Tirol | Austria [email protected] | www.tyroliantours.com 2 Welcome to the carefree world of The secret of our success is service and value for money For more than 50 years now we have been helping hundreds of thousands of people to make their dream of a perfect winter holiday come true. Sharing those dreams has been a tremendously rewarding experience for us. Our service is second to none and our clients agree - why else would such large numbers return to ski in Tyrolian Tours territory, year after year? Our clients value our personal services which include our high ratio of tour leaders to clients, ski kindergartens, and ski school arrangements, from beginners to expert skiers. We also have an enjoyable night-time entertainment pro- gram for all family members and we offer assistance with ski rental and discount lift passes. The fact that we offer very good value for money is known all over the English speaking ski world. We have been of- fering ski packages for over 50 years ! Your friendly Tyrolian Tours team. A Word to the Wise... Especially during high season periods - Christmas/New Year and February – we strongly recommend to book early ! On March 23, 1984 when we reached the milestone of 100.000 American guests, Tyrolian Tours Tyrolian Tours has been Presented to Tyrolian Tours was honored by the United States a member of the American by the local Tourist Authorities Department of Commerce with the medal Chamber of Commerce in at our 50th Anniversary ”TO PEACE AND COMMERCE” Austria since 1975 in March 2012. WELCOME Our Special Deals this winter . Family-Specials – Children free of Charge This great family program is offered at the hotels and during time frames indicated at each hotel on weekly Family (7 days’ stay) packages. Specials One child per adult free of charge, if sharing parents’ room. This offer applies to children born 1998 or after. If a separate room is required for the children, or if not sufficient family rooms are available, only one child has to pay (adult rate) . 6-day area lift pass (Schneewinkel pass): reduced rates until 20. December 2013 and from 15. March 2014 onward. EARLY BOOKING BONUS Early We are very happy to inform you that we are able to offer you an early booking bonus on regular prices (not applicable for ’Family Specials’) at the hotels Furtherwirt, Seiwald and Kitzbühler Alpen. Booking Those making reservations and submitting the required deposits at least 75 days prior (hotels Furtherwirt and Seiwald) Bonus to their scheduled arrival date will receive a 4% discount on the cost of their accommodations at these hotels. At the Kitzbühler Alpen it applies to all bookings received by 30. October 2013. This offer does not apply: Hotel Furtherwirt: to the Dec. 21 to Jan 4 and the March 01 – 08 ski weeks. Hotel Seiwald: to the Dec. 28 to Jan 4 and the Feb. 15 to 22 ski weeks. MINI CLUB - SKI ADVENTURE Due to the ever-increasing demand we now offer ski lessons for children from the age of 3 years. This program is Miniclub especially tailored to the needs of the little ones who want to explore the snow and winter sport in a safe surrounding Ski but who are yet too young to do a regular full-day skiing course. Experienced personnel will encourage and accompany Adventure the little ones towards their first steps on the bunny slopes. The outdoor lessons are limited to 2 hours (in the morning) per day in small groups. Children must be potty-trained and for safety reasons they must be willing to listen to and obey their instructor. Available in Kirchdorf, Oberndorf and St.Johann. For details please see pages 6/7, 12 and 14. EARLY BIRD SPECIAL Early Many of our customers enjoy the early start of the winter season and therefore we will again start our winter season as soon as December 14th. Early December is very special in Austria. This pre-Christmas period, also known as ‘Ad- Bird vent”, is a time of joy and tranquillity – a good time to get-together with friends and family. Seize this opportunity to Special ski on almost empty slopes, to visit the traditional Christkindl Markets, and to purchase ornaments for your Christmas tree, all while having a Glühwein or two. And in the evening, cuddle up with your dear-ones in front of an open-fire place. Escape the pre-Christmas shopping rush and the hectic pace of the big cities and enjoy the unique relaxing atmosphere of the Tyrolean Alps. So take advantage of the Early Bird Special rates on accommodations and lift passes and experience a traditional Advent this year. Please note that some of the lifts may not be in operation and there will be limited free ski bus service. TABLE OF CONTENTS: There are many good reasons to book your Basic Information . 4 winter holiday with Tyrolian Tours Introduction, Transfer . 4 Substantial reductions on ski lessons, Lessons, Nursery, Rental, Lift passes . 5 ski kindergarten and nursery/daycare. Accommodations . 6 Kirchdorf . 6 Substantial reductions on ski- and snowboard St. Johann . 12 equipment rental. Oberndorf . 14 Reduced rates on numerous lift tickets in our area. Apartments/condos . 16 Reduced rates on hotel accommodations for groups Excursion & Activities . 11 (of 20 and more participants) during ’low’ season - Prices & Information . 18 please contact us for details. Short Stays . 20 The unique atmosphere of the Tyrol and its hospitality. Thanksgiving . 20 Shorties . 21 The vast variety and number of slopes and ski mountains in the area. General Information . 22 Miscellaneous . 22 Our excellent, personal service. Booking & Reservation . 23 Our Special Deals. Ski/ area map . 24 4 Welcome to the carefree world of Tyrol is known the world over as one of the ‘must ski’ areas. You can walk from your chalet/hotel to many of our immediate slopes or just a short drive to as many as 250 lifts within a half hour. An abundance of superb ski areas ensures maximum skiing, minimum waiting. Snow boarders are welcome at all resorts. Tyroleans are famous for their friendly attitude toward visitors and go out of their way to see that your stay is problem free. Tyrolian Tours is offering a selection of excellent hotels and self catering apartments/ condos in the villages of Kirchdorf, St.Johann and Oberndorf – all in the area of the Kitzbüheler Alps. WHERE ARE WE ? We are in the center of the finest skiing areas in Austria - off the Munich - Innsbruck Autobahn and connected by well maintained roads (please see road map). Please note: Highways (Autobahn) in Austria require a tax. If you are traveling from Munich direction to Austria you can avoid the tax. Just leave the Autobahn at the 2nd exit after the German/Austrian border marked ’Kufstein Süd - Felbertauern’. This is a tax free road (at the time brochure was printed). HOW TO GET HERE By train: If staying in St.Johann, Kirchdorf or Oberndorf, the nearest train station is St.Johann/Tirol (only a short taxi ride of 4 kms. to Kirchdorf and Oberndorf.) Mention ’Tirol’ since there is more than one St.Johann in Austria. Zell am See has a train station. By plane: Closest airports are Munich (170 kms.) , Salzburg (70 kms.) and Innsbruck (95 kms.) Train and bus services connect to our area. Upon request transfers to the villages St.Johann, Kirchdorf or Oberndorf can be arranged. TRANSFER POSSIBILITIES FROM BELOW LISTED AIRPORTS PRIVATE CAB/TAXI - RETURN - PRICES IN EUROS Salzburg Innsbruck Munich Cab up to 3 - 4 people 280 330 525 Mini van up to 7 - 8 people 360 400 600 Please note: In case of flight delays on arrival, in above prices is maximum one hour waiting time covered. For single travellers, a so called ’SEMI PRIVATE TRANSFER’ can be booked (sharing a mini van or bus with other travellers). Approx. cost for round trip per person: Munich airport: € 90,-/adult, children 5 - 14 yrs. appr. € 40,- and children up to 4 yrs. appr. € 15,-. Salzburg airport: € 66,-/adult, children 2 – 9 yrs. € 32,- (note: minimum 2 adults). On ’semi private transfers’ a possible waiting time of 60 to 90 minutes needs to be considered. D MÜNCHEN Prag CZ A8 SALZBURG Passau SK WIEN Wien 380 km KUFSTEIN B178 A1 A8 Linz A12 DE Sattledt A1 Lofer Budapest INNSBRUCK Söll Waidring B178 München Bratislava Wörgl Kirchdorf St. Ulrich 125 km Salzburg B170 Zürich 80 km Brenner St. Johann 370 km HU Fieberbrunn A9 A12 Oberndorf Saalfelden CH Innsbruck Graz 95 km Zell am See A2 Hopfgarten A10 Klagenfurt Kitzbühel Graz A13 IT B161 Großglockner Mailand Zagreb 480 km SL Felbertauern Udine THE COMPLETE PACKAGE FOR ALL FAMILY MEMBERS SKI LESSONS - SKI KINDERGARTEN - MINI CLUB - NURSERY - CROSS COUNTRY SKIING Ski and snowboard lessons for adults and children Snowboard Lessons Prices in Euros Available at all resorts and for all levels - from complete beginners to experts. English speaking instructors. Generally lessons are from Kirchdorf – 3 day lessons (4 hours daily) 112,-- Sunday - through Thursday and ski test on Thursday. Sunday morning is the dividing up section – to make sure that everyone will be in the St. Johann – from 1 - 5 days available Same price appropriate class. Meeting is at approx. 09h30 and the ski lessons (4 hours daily) as ski lessons will last until about 15h30 - 4 hours of tuition with a lunch break. Lift tickets and equipment rental is generally not included in quoted Oberndorf – 3 day lessons (4 hours daily) 123,-- ski school prices, except with our ’Learn to Ski Packages’- more details on the ’Resort Information’ pages.