Austria “Spectacular Alpine Routes”
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Salzburg &The Saalach Valley AUSTRIA “Spectacular Alpine Routes” 9 Days b 8 Nights Experience hidden waterfalls, pristine mountain Highlights Tour Price lakes, exquisite alpine lodging, and warm Austrian $2,689.00, 8 nights (Includes Day 1. Transfer from the Munich Airport Alpine Valleys hospitality. Our route captures the essence of all breakfasts, 7 dinners, to the historic village of Krimml. Bike Krimml Waterfalls fitting, short warm – up ride, followed by Austria by bike, as we take in the Zell and Pinzgau Munich transfers) orientation meeting and welcome dinner. regions and intimately explore the beautiful Saalach Austrian Alps Tour Dates Day 2. Today we’ll begin with a short Valley along with Salzburg. You’ll gain a new Baroque Architecture July 7 - 15 shuttle to the top of the Krimmler Achental to visit the world famous Krimmler appreciation for the Baroque architecture and Spa Facilities September 15 - 23 September 22 - 30 Waterfalls. Cycle Alpine pastures, hike rich Austrian history. Gasthof Grunauerhof footpaths used during the Middle Ages. (12 or 23 miles) Our 2007 Austria program is a well planned Idyllic Bike Paths Bicycle Rental Day 3. Cycle to village of Zell am See. Ride route that features easy cycling through two river Hearty Austrian Cuisine $150.00 downhill to the scenic Obersulzbachtal and valleys with no major climbs. Still unsure about Single Supplement Untersulzbachtal valleys. Cycle to market the terrain? You’ll actually lose 1,500 vertical feet square of Neukirchen am Grossvenediger. $500.00 (optional) View Austria’s highest mountain, the by the time we reach Salzburg at the end! Average Grossvenediger. Lodging: Sport Hotel daily distances are limited 25 - 45 miles, which Arrive/Depart Alpin (4 star), where we spend next four allows you to truly appreciate this magical region. Munich, Germany nights. (23 or 42 miles) (Transportation to & from Day 4. Much of the route follows along traffic-free bike Loop ride to village of Maria paths! This tour includes transportation to and Munich is included) Alm. Explore this storybook village or visit a 15th century Romanesque church. from Munich, Germany. Cycling Level Return to Zell am See and discover all that Easy this enchanting alpine village has to offer. Lodging in authentic Austrian chalets is another (10 or 20 miles, coupled with optional 2 highlight of this trip. We’ll experience only three Terrain hour walk/hike) different hotels over eight nights. (You won’t have Day 5. Mostly flat, with few rolling Visit the medieval market town of to pack & unpack each day.) Full spa services and sections, moderate daily Werfen. Hike to the Burg Hohenwerfen, distances along traffic free & a spectacular fortress originally built in relaxing saunas are sure to please. Hotels include 1077 by the Archbishop of Salzburg. the four star Krimmlerfaelle, Alpin Sport, and the scenic bike paths. Train ride back to Zell am See. Dinner luxurious Gruenauerhof. We hope you’ll join us for tonight 500 yr. old Gasthof Steinerwirt. what is sure to be an unforgettable journey with (16 or 39 miles) breathtaking scenery. Day 6. A short train ride from Zell Am See to Saalfelden where our bikes will be waiting for the start of perhaps the best riding of the tour!! Cycle in peaceful valleys surrounded by Lofer & Leogang Mountains. (23, 46 or 56 miles) Day 7. Transfer to village of Lofer (home of THE BRITISH OLYMPIC TRAINING CENTRE). Cycle along Saalach River on a romantic trail via Unken and Schneizlreuth through forested region that enters Germany at Bad Reichenhall. Mozart made a trip to this spa during his last stay in Salzburg in 1780. (16 or 26 miles) Day 8. Cycle along Saalach River into the heart of Salzburg to Mozartplatz. Meet your private cycling guide for a tour of the city. Afternoon activities include more sightseeing, or take van shuttle for more shopping. (15 or 25 miles) Day 9. Morning transfer to Munich Airport. Zell am See 26 ClassicAdventures.com 800-777-8090 27.