Hiking & Activity Programme

HIKING & ACTIVITY PROGRAMME

Adventure-packed summer Weekly programme 2019

www.kitzalps.com/brixental Contents:

HIKE DIFFICULTY LEVEL:

Easy: from around 0-350m altitude, maximum walk time of 3 hours

Moderate: from around 350-900m altitude, maximum walk time of 5 hours

Difficult: from around 900m altitude, 5 hours walking time

PICTOGRAMS:

Saving tip Free programme in Brixental.

Family tip Programme highlights for all the family.

Important information!

• All tours and programme items are dependent upon weather conditions. We can provide a replacement programme or an easier route for most of our hikes. • The times listed are only intended as guides. Please see the weekly programme posters and event calendars in the tourist information office for the exact destination, duration and details of the respective tour. • Please register in good time for all guided tours and hikes in the tourist information office (some have a minimum and limited participant number). • Sturdy footwear, waterproof clothing, drinks, food and possibly hiking poles are required for all outdoor programmes. • Any additional costs (drinks, food, lift ticket, taxi transfer, etc.) are to be covered by you, except when stated otherwise. • Should you have any health problems, please let our hiking guides know in advance. • We cannot be held responsible for accidents.

Tourismusverband Kitzbüheler Alpen - Brixental A-6365 Kirchberg in Tirol · Dorfstraße 11 · Tel. +43 57507 2000 · Fax: +43 57507 2190 [email protected] · www.kitzalps.com/brixental

Draft and content: TVB Kitzbüheler Alpen - Brixental | December 2018 Images: TVB Kitzbüheler Alpen – Brixental archive, Mirja Geh - eye5, Stefan Eisend, Johannes Felsch, Franz Ager, Joe Hölzl, Ghost Bikes, Lisa Klingler, Kurt Tropper; Printing: RB Druck;All information has been compiled with the greatest possible care, however no liability can be assumed for the content and accuracy of the information provided. Monday Activities for the day: 8.30 - 9.00 a.m A little hiking ABC with an introduction of the hiking programme From the pole to the shoe – everything you need to know about hiking. Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: FREE 9.30 - 11.30 a.m. Tour of the town with cheese and schnapps tasting in Westendorf Get to know your holiday town – its history, the best walking routes and the many special features. Then sample the local cheese in the village Alpine dairy and enjoy a schnapps with Angelika. Registration: by 9.30 a.m. in the tourist information office in Westendorf Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: € 2.50 for cheese sampling, € 2.50 for schnapps tasting (with guest card) €10.00 without guest card Highlight of the day 10.00 - 11.00 a.m. Guided tour of Kirchberg 7.00 a.m. - approx. 10.00 p.m. High-Percentage ‘light hike’ Get to know your holiday town – the most interesting places, the best walking A farmhouse schnapps distillery on the mountain is our host today. Making spirits routes, the history, the special features, the myths and legends. is a traditional handcraft, one associated with a great deal of tradition. We find Registration: no registration required out a bit about the expertise behind this craft and naturally get to sample some Meeting point: 10.00 a.m. Kirchberg tourist information office schnapps too. Afterwards, we head back to the village by torchlight with our Cost: € 5.00 without guest card; with guest card: FREE spirits high and filled with cheer. Registration: By Monday, 12.00 p.m. in the tourist information office 10.00 - 11.30 a.m. Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Golf taster session at the golf course in Westendorf Cost: € 3.50 Schnapps tasting (with guest card) For those who have an interest in golf, whether you are an adult or a child. Re- € 8.50 without guest card gistration required! Registration: by Sunday, 5.00 p.m. at the golf course (+43 5334 20691) or by Guided hikes: e-mail [email protected] Meeting point: Westendorf golf course 9.00 a.m. - approx. 3.00 p.m. Up to the Goasberg-Joch Cost: € 10.00 per person What could be nicer than exploring the natural surroundings on foot? Enjoy the 5.00 p.m. Honouring guests in Westendorf unique flora and fauna during a hike with us to the Gaisberg. Find out everything We honour our long-standing and loyal guests in Westendorf. about Kirchberg’s local mountain. More detailed information is available in our weekly event calendar. Experience your holiday in keeping with the motto of our Registration: required through your host hiking guide – ‘a peak experience each and every day.’ Location: see the notice board in Westendorf tourist information office Registration: no registration required 7.00 p.m. Running meet-up Meeting point: Kirchberg tourist information office From the beginner to to experienced runner, this is the ideal meet-up. Cost: € 5.00 without guest card; Meeting point: 17.00 p.m. Westendorf golf course car park with guest card: FREE plus lift use, refreshment stop Cost: FREE 10.00 a.m. - approx. 4.00 p.m. Easy panorama hike to the 8.00 p.m. Air rifle shooting Kreuzjöchlsee ...a lake with so many beautiful backdrops!! Test your accuracy – who will have the best shot of the evening? Explore the mellow lush mountains around Westendorf. Meeting point: Cafe Koller in Brixen On this easy hike you get to find out lots of interesting information about artificial Cost: from € 7.00 snow-making facilities in our ski area. Enjoy the varied impressions of our fantastic mountains. Registration: by Monday, 10.00 a.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: Lift use, refreshment stop

5 Tuesday Activities for the day: Highlight of the day: 9.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. Archery hunt After a brief instruction, we head out on to the archery course and test our skills 10.00 a.m. - 2.30 p.m. Herbal hike with a bow and arrow as we hunt bison, wolves and bears. For beginners and Live in harmony with nature – our herbal expert will introduce you to the secrets experts aged 8 and over. of the use of herbs during this light hike and will demonstrate how easy it is to Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in the local tourist information office find many different herbs along the way. Meeting point: Bockern 42 (Kiendlhof), 6365 Kirchberg NEW! Before starting the herbal walk you will be introduced to the production Note: sturdy footwear required, max. 10 participants of certain creams and lotions, as we create them together. If you are interested Cost: € 20.00 adults, € 17.00 youths (14-17 years old), in taking homemade products away with you, you can pay € 5.00 for the ingre- € 15.00 children, discount with guest card dients. 3.00 - 4.00 p.m. ‘The region in a cooking pot’ Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Depending on the time of year, we gather herbs, cook mushrooms or learn in- Meeting point: Kirchberg tourist information office teresting facts about regional products. Michael Grafl, head chef in Gasthaus Cost: € 5.00 without a guest card; with guest card: FREE Steinberg and the chairman of the KochArt initiative in Brixental reveals a few insider tips and cooking secrets. Guided hikes: Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in Gasthaus Steinberg, +43 5334 2534 8.00 a.m. Cost: € 15.00 incl. taster samples, information and small souvenirs Difficult Alpine hikes and summit adventures in the heart of 4.00 p.m. Honouring guests in Brixen im Thale Windautal We honour our long-standing and loyal guests in Brixen im Thale. These mountain tours for mountain enthusiasts head deep into the heart of the Registration: required through your host Windautal and reveal the unspoilt beauty of the Kitzbühel Alps. With a good level of fitness, the right equipment and provisions, nothing stands in the way of you 7.00 - 10.00 p.m. Air rife shooting in Kirchberg (July and August) enjoying a fantastic, varied and promising day in the middle of countless 2000 Shooting discs with air rifles. Your performance is awarded a gold, silver or bron- meter peaks in Westendorf! ze. Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Location: Rifle club in Kirchberg (next to arena365) Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: contribution towards ammunition Cost: Hiking taxi per journey with guest card € 5.00 8.30 p.m. Tyrol evening (Mid-May – End of September) (without: €7.50), possible refreshment stop Experience folk music and traditional dances, such as Schuhplatteln, Boarischer 09.00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Panorama hike in the Kitzbühel Alps and Polka, with Kirchberg folk dance and costume group. Day hike to one of the many summits with superb views in the Kitzbühel Alps. Location: arena365 Listen to the whistle of the marmot, admire the flight of the eagle and the fan- Cost: € 10.- tickets available to purchase in advance in Kirchberg tastic panoramic view to the summits of the many 3000 meter mountains. More tourist information office, or direct at the evening cash desk detailed information is available on our weekly event calendar. 8.30 - 9.30 p.m. Hike by torchlight for all the family Experience a holiday in keeping with the motto of our hiking guide – ‘a peak To bring the day to a close we head out on an easy hike by torchlight for all experience each and every day.’ the family. Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Registration: by Tuesday, 12.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Kirchberg tourist information office Meeting point: Brixen tourist information office Cost: € 5.00 without guest card; with guest card: FREE plus taxi Cost: FREE transfer, refreshments From 5.00 p.m. Panorama Hike to a mountain lake with a campfire! A varied hike on a beautiful forest trail leads us to an idyllic mountain lake. Here we can enjoy the peace and quiet far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life with the unique mountain panorama. We end the day with a campfire and some culinary delights. This hike is perfect for families with ‘‘energetic“ children! Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: Refreshments Note: Please bring your private cars to the meeting point, we will form carshares to the starting point! 6 7 Wednesday Activities for the day: 10.30 a.m. Kneipp with Gabi Get valuable tips on the proper Kneipp technique to promote health, relaxation and balance and attain a holistic effect on body, spirit and mind. Registration: Not required Meeting point: Kneipp facilities in Aschau / Kirchberg Cost: FREE From 7.30 p.m. s`Brixner Mittwochfestl (End of June to mid-August) The weekly iconic summer festival in the village square in Brixen with live con- certs by top bands. Music direction: Rock, Pop, Austropop and Evergreens from the past decades. Location: Brixen im Thale village Cost: FREE 9.00 - 9.45 p.m. Family torch-lit hike To bring the day to a close we head out on an easy torch-lit hike for all the family. Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: FREE Highlight of the day: 8.30 a.m. All-day hike, including conquering summits Whether hiking up to a summit in Brixental, to Gerstinger Joch, to the Schafsiedel or just a circular hike in the Kaiser mountains. A fantastic experience awaits in the Kitzbühel Alps. Registration: by Tuesday, 6.00 pm in the tourist information office Meeting point: Brixen im Thale tourist information office Cost: € 5.00 without guest card; with guest card: FREE

Guided hikes: 9.00 a.m. - approx. 3.00 p.m Adventure-packed hike in the Kitzbühel Alps Mountain hike to many fantastic spots in the Kitzbühel Alps. Our hiking guide shows you a piece of their homeland. More detailed information can be found on our weekly event calendar Registration: by Tuesday, 6.00 pm in the tourist information office Meeting point: Kirchberg tourist information office Cost: € 5.00 without a guest card; with guest card: FREE

9.00 a.m. - approx. 4.00 p.m Mountain pasture hike - Summer impressions in the mountains Our mountain pasture areas are very precious and diverse with a cultural and natural landscape as well as providing wonderful hiking areas. On this hike and visit to an Alpine inn you get to experience Alpine agriculture that has developed over the centuries. Registration: by Tuesday, 6.00 pm in the tourist information office Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: Refreshments, possible use of cable car or the hiking taxi

8 9 Thursday Activities for the day: From 3.30 p.m. Schau Zuichi Market ….A fantastic programme for children and a children’s night along with extended shop opening hours in Westendorf. Admire old handcrafts, sample delicious farmhouse treats and enjoy excellent music with a nice drink. Location: CentreMittwoch of the village of Westendorf Cost: FREE 5.00 p.m. Honouring guests in Kirchberg We honour our long-standing and loyal guests in Kirchberg. Registration: required through your host Location: see the notice board in Kirchberg tourist information office Depending on time of dusk Hike by torchlight around Kirchberg Enjoy this romantic tourch-lit hike, which is suitable for all ages. Registration: by Thursday, 12.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Kirchberg tourist information office Note: Sturdy footwear required! Cost: FREE

Highlight of the day: 9.00 a.m. - approx. 4.00 p.m. Cable car hike in the SkiWelt An energy-conserving ascent using the cable car, makes it possible for all mountain enthusiasts to enjoy extended, easy hikes on the mountain. The focus of today’s hike is the historic and legendary mountain, with the best view in Tyrol - the ‘Hohe Salve’. We also pay a visit to the highest pilgrimage church in Austria! Registration: Wednesday by 6.00 pm in the tourist information office Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: Lift cost and refreshments

Guided hikes 09.00 a.m. - approx. 4.00 p.m. Adventure-filled hike in the hiking paradise of Spertental We hike in the most southerly section of the Spertental to get to Salzburg‘s Pinzgau region. On old routes and long-forgotten trails in alpine pastures where mountain sheep still graze. A hiking paradise that is difficult to find by yourself. More detailed information is available on our weekly event calendar. Experience a holiday in keeping with the motto of our hiking guide – ‘a peak experience each and every day’ Registration: Wednesday by 5.30 pm in the tourist information office Meeting point: Kirchberg tourist information office Cost: € 5.00 without guest card; with guest card: FREE plus taxi

10 11 Friday Activities for the day: 9.30 a.m. - 2.00 p.m. ‘Make a good catch’ at Erlensee We hope for a lucky catch while fishing and can look forward to some barbecued rainbow trout or char. We fish according to the ‘catch-release’ principle and only take fish which we plan to eat. Registration: by Thursday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: 9.30 a.m. Erlensee fishing pond in Brixen im Thale Cost: € 8.00 per fish, incl. preparation on the barbecue and rod hire From 11.00 a.m. Brixentaler home cooking On Fridays, Peter, the host of the Gamskogelhütte cooks traditional Brixentaler fare. Guests receive recipes and some secret tips from the hosts for the perfect fulfilment! Good to know: on Fridays there is always freshly baked farmhouse bread! 5.00 - 10.00 p.m. Kirchberg Kost.Bar (July and August): From 5 p.m. Kirchberg town center transforms into a brilliant open market, the Kirchberger ‘‘Kost.Bar“. Regional delecacies, longer shop opening times, and a great children‘s programme can be found in and around the village square. Location: Kirchberg town center Cost: FREE From 8.00 p.m. Brixen‘s Summer Night and concert in the square Small summer festival with concert by the Brixen music group. Location: Brixen village square 8.00 p.m. Concert in Westendorf village square Traditional, classic and contemporary wind music and sophisticated overtures Highlight of the day: performed by Westendorf music group. Location: Bandstand in Westendorf (if it is raining – in Alpenrosensaal) 9.30 a.m. - approx. 3.30 p.m. E-Bike tour in the Kitzbühel Alps With assistance from our ‘electric steeds’ we ride in the enchanting area around 8.00 p.m. Brixental. Every week we head out on different enjoyable tours into the Spertental Air rifle shooting at the rifle club in Westendorf (1st Friday in the month) or Windautal, a circuit of the Salve to the Bergdoktor, E-bike tours to a mountain Location: Rifle club at Westendorf fire station lake, to enjoy brunch in an alpine inn, or hike & bike tours in Kitzbühel‘s grass Cost: Contribution to cover the costs of ammunition mountains. A detailed tour outline can be found in the weekly event calendar. 8.30 p.m. Concert in Kirchberg village square (Please hire E-Bikes in advance or bring your own E-Bike to the meeting point). Traditional, classical and contemporary wind music and sophisticated overtures Registration: by Thursday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information performed by Kirchberg music group. Meeting point: See the weekly event calendar Cost: € 5.00 without guest card; with guest card: FREE Location: Bandstand in Kirchberg Plus possible refreshment stop

Guided hikes: 10.00 a.m. – 13.00 p.m. Herbal hike on the Wohlfühlweg trail Live in harmony with nature - our herbalist will introduce you to the secrets of herbalism during this easy hike and show you how easy it is to find many herbs along the way. Registration: by Thursday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: FREE

12 13 Sunday DAILY ACTIVITIES ON REQUEST

Asphalt curling in the hall Registration: in the tourist information office in Brixen Tel: +43 57507 2200 Meeting point: Brixen tourist information office 3D archery at the ‘Alte Mittel’ Registration: Guest house ‘‘Alte Mittel“+43 5334 2324 Cost: € 15.00 adults (incl. entry and cost for the hire of bows) There are age-graded discounts available for children Pony rides at the ‘Alte Mittel’ Registration: Guest house ‘‘Alte Mittel“ +43 5334 2324 Cost: € 6.00 per pony for 30 minutes So close to the Kaiser …. – via ferrata tour These individual via ferrata tours on the Wilder Kaiser are tailored to suit the needs and thirst for adventure for beginners and/or for those who have a bit more experience. Registration: Vertical Movement, Achrainer Christian + 43 6641020831 or [email protected] Meeting point: By arrangement Cost: On request Note: Full equipment may be hired for a fee Mountain biking and Single-trails Guided tours which change daily and technique courses get you in shape for mountain biking. Austria‘s first Mountainbike Academy whisks you off to enjoy impressive panorama tours and action-packed single-trails. Registration: Bikeacademy Kirchberg, Kurt Exenberger +43 664 9597970 or [email protected] Meeting point: Bikeacademy in Klausen / Fleckalmbahn car park Cost: On request Dates: By arrangement Segway rides Activities for the day: Explore Brixental on the futuristic vehicles known as ‘segways’. With Segways you not only get fantastic insights of the region, you also have great fun on your 8.00 p.m. Concert in Aschau village square ride. Traditional, classical and contemporary wind music and sophisticated overtures Registration: Alpenvorland Segtrails, Johann Gmehling +49 176 56888502 performed by Aschau music group. or www.alpenvorland-segtrails.de Location: Bandstand in Aschau Meeting point: depending on the tour; on request Cost: on request, from € 79.00 p.p. Dates: as shown in the tour lists, or by arrangement KTM Elektro Motocross Environmentally-friendly action-packed fun for all the family. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from June to October Registration: Kitzbüheler Alpen KTM E-CROSS CENTER, Josef Gutensohn Windautal hiking taxi (call and collect taxi) +43 664 1999369 WINDAUTAL - Experience nature and cuisine Meeting point: KTM E-Cross Center in Kirchberg Registration: by 6.00 p.m. the evening before in the tourist office Cost: On request Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office A GREAT IDEA FOR ANY DAY arena365 Cost: Transfer costs per journey, with guest card € 5.00 Indoor 3D archery, gym, fitness classes and wellness, Tennis hall with two hard (without: € 7.50) courts, Bowling alleys, billiards and and air hockey table, Cafe-Bar-Bistro Kra- cherl 2.0 www.arena365-kirchberg.at 14 15

Top Events Summer 2019 MAY AUGUST 18. 05 - Mountain summer opening in the Kitzbüheler Alpen 04. Oldtimer Tractor gathering in Kirchberg 03. 06 15. 27. Blumencorso in Kirchberg 18. - 19. Festival by the fire departent Kirchberg 24. Brixentaler mountain fires 25. Strawanzen 19 in Westendorf 30.05. - 6. Int. Music group gathering in Kirchberg 02.06. SEPTEMBER 07. ‘‘KitzAlpHike – adventure hike across the Kitzbüheler Alpen“ JUNE 09. Family Sunday on the Talkaser 05. - 08. 32nd Kitzbühel Alpine Rally 21. Almfest and Almabtriebe in Kirchberg, Brixen and 07. - 09. 22nd Int. Cordial Cup - youth football tournament Westendorf 15. SPEASCHT - Speed hiking Event 21. - 28. 30. Int. LIBRO Ballon Cup 16. Stallion cattle drive on the Stallbachkaralm in 28. Almfest at Hotel Elisabeth Kirchberg 20. Brixentaler Antlassritt 20. Handcraft and farmers market OCTOBER in Kirchberg town center 5. Herbst-Genusswanderung 20. - 23. 6th Int. Singing group gathering in Kirchberg 12. Goas Radl Trophy 22. Midsummer bonfires on the mountain in the Kitzbüheler Alpen 26. Horse racing on the Trabrennbahn Frangl in Kirchberg 21. - 23. E-Bike Festival in Westendorf 22. -30. 24th Int. KitzAlpBike Festival NOVEMBER 09. Cäcilien concert by the music group in Brixen im JULY Thale 04. - 07. 5th Int. Folk dance group and traditional clothing 09. Martinimarkt in Brixen im Thale festival in Kirchberg 05. - 06. ‘‘Burning Lederhose“ Festival with voXXclub & friends 06. Garn-Weidach-Festival in Brixen 19. - 21. Stauden festival in Aschau 20. BVB Fan club tournament 20. Alpenrosen town festival in Westendorf 27. Big Kirchberg town festival 28. - 29. BVB Sommer tour

30. 07 - EVONIK Football school This is just a snippet of the top events for summer 2019. A detailed list of all the events can 03. 08 be found at: www.kitzalps.com/brixental and in the tourist information offices, which have a monthly event calendar. 17 34 35 EN

CHILDREN & FAMILY PROGRAMME

Adventure-packed summer Weekly programme 2019

18 www.kitzalps.com/brixental19 Contents: WE ARE TIROLER FAMILIENNESTER: The ‘Tiroler Familiennester’ association is a Tyrol-wide quality association WELCOME TO THE FAMILY ORIENTED REGION OF BRIXENTAL that has made it its task to make a family holiday more adventure-packed and fun-filled. Part of this is an assured, supervised programme for children As a certified ‘Tiroler Familiennest’ the towns of Brixen im Thale, Kirch- and families, as well as specialist family accommodation in the towns of berg and Westendorf provide an extensive, daily programme of events for Brixen im Thale, Kirchberg and Westendorf. A fun theme, which changes children and families. In addition to full supervision from our qualified child every year, sets the agenda for the adventure packed programme. carers, it is important to us to be able to provide something for the whole 2019: Wedelin Wasserfloh! family. After all, the holidays are a time that parents want to share valuable experiences with their children. The unique, natural and mountainous region of the Brixental provides the best conditions to do just that. We hope you and your children have fun with what we have to offer!

Saver tip Free programme in Brixental.

Family tip Supervised programme by qualified child carers! Parent-free zone!

Important information!

• All items on the programme take place whatever the weather. Adaptations can be made to the programme depending on the weather. • The times listed are only intended as guides. For duration and programme details please WENDELIN WASSERFLOH AND THE MAGIC SPELL see the weekly programme boards and event calendars in the tourist information office. • Please register in good time at the tourist information office for all items on the The funny little water flea, Wendelin who lives in the pond in the forest has programme, unless otherwise stated in the programme. (Some have limited, or minimum, participant numbers). one wish: he would love to play with some friends in the forest. Through the • The children and family programmes will generally be held in our fantastic natural surr- spell of the herbal witch, his wish comes true. Would you like to play with oundings. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear and bring a change of clothes, and accompany Wendelin into the woods? Then come along! where stated. • We assume no liability for accidents or for clothes which have become damaged or dirty • Please let us know about any health problems, allergies or intolerances. • Any additional costs (drinks, food, lift tickets, taxi transfers, etc.) are to be covered by you, except when stated otherwise.

Tourismusverband Kitzbüheler Alpen - Brixental A-6365 Kirchberg in Tirol · Dorfstraße 11 · Tel. +43 57507 2000 · Fax: +43 57507 2190 [email protected] · www.kitzalps.com/brixental

Highlight of the day: 10.30 a.m. - 3.00 p.m. Alpinolino Children‘s Festival (08.07. - 26.08.2019) Westendorf’s little mascot ‘Schlauberger’ awaits all children in his mountain re- alm for a fun-filled day. Registration: not required, just come along! Meeting point: Alpenrosenbahn top gondola station in Westendorf Cost: FREE / just use of the lift 22 23 Tuesday Family programme: 9.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. Indoor bowling and archery for kids Joint bowling in the arena365, followed by a delicious lunch at Kracherl 2.0. At 1 p.m. we take a leisurely walk to the forest, where we will discover the secrets of nature. Recommended age: 5 - 10 years, maximum 8 to 10 children. Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: arena365, Kirchberg Cost: € 15.00 without guest card € 10.00 with guest card 1.00 p.m. Kids Canyoning We hike through an open ravine (an emergency way out is possible at any time) and then follow the course of the steam from top to bottom. Equipped with a warm wetsuit we explore everything in and beside the water. A varied tour with walking and sliding passages through the rocks and water and those who dare can take a leap into the cool water! Age recommendation: for adults and children over 8 years old Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office (Brixen: 13.10, Kirchberg: 13.20) Cost:: € 40.00 including wetsuit socks and shoes Time of tour: approx. 2.5 – 3 hours 5.00 - 7.00 p.m. Children’s pony rides in Brixen Happiness on this earth is being on horseback! Pony rides for children are an unforgettable experience for all the little ones! Registration: no registration required! Meeting point: Brixnerwirt‘s Anger, behind Café Central in Brixen Cost: FREE 8.30 - 9.30 p.m. Torch-lit hike for all the family To bring the day to a close we head out on an easy hike by torchlight for all the family. Registration: by Tuesday, 12.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Brixen tourist information office Cost: FREE

Highlight of the day: 10.00 a.m. - 3.00 p.m. A family farm experience – back to the past Together we visit the Thumerhof, a hundred-year-old farmhouse, on the Salven- berg. While the parents take a trip to the rural past with farmer, Christine, the children can explore and play with Henne Hanna and our childcare team: playing in the hay barrels, making handicrafts, playing hide-and-seek and solving puzzles....and afterwards, everyone can enjoy a traditional bite to eat all together. Registration: by Monday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: Adults € 12.00 incl. snack, schnaps and transfer Children € 8.00 incl. snack, childcare and transfer

24 25 Wednesday Family programme: 9.00 a.m.- 12.00 p.m. Family adventure on the farm Easy family hike (1/2 hour) to the ‘Fragenstätt’ farm, where we find out lots of interesting information about the life and day-to-day work on the farm. Experience horses, goats, pigs, cows and many other animals up close and afterwards you get to sample the farm’s own produce! Registration: by Tuesday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Kirchberg tourist information office Cost: € 10.00 per person without guest card € 8.00 per person with guest card. Children up to the age of 5: free of charge 9.00 a.m./ 10.00 a.m. Family day out in the natural gem of the Windautal mit Wendelin Wasserfloh The destination of today‘s family excursion is the beautiful, natural wonder of the Windautal. Our hiking guide accompanies the parents to a typical Westendorf mountain hut, with beautiful scenery and many wonderful views. In the mean- time, Wendelin Wasserfloh and childminder Andrea will show the children some great places in the woods and by the stream, where they will experience exciting adventures. Registration: by Tuesday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: Transport costs, possibly refreshments Note: please bring a towel and a change of clothes for children. 2.00 - 4.30 p.m. Hiking and Family Fun ‘GOASberg’ puzzle trail Easy family hike from the Gaisberg top gondola station down into the valley. In addition to the 8 puzzle stations you will find an artificial mountain lake, a fun petting zoo, a small chapel and several ‘geocaching’ hiding places. Do not forget your backpack and a snack! Age recommendation from 6 years, maximum 9 children. Registration: by Tuesday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Gaisberg car park Cost: Lift card for kids: € 5.50 Note: suitable footwear required 2.00 - 5.00 p.m. Discover the forest The forest offers protection and habitat. Let us explore it together. What tracks do Highlight of the day: the animals leave behind? Which features does the forest have? How much wood grows per year? Let us discover the forest together. Come and see for yourself 10.00 - 11.00 a.m. Yoga 4 Kids which exciting things can be discovered. Kids Yoga gets children fit, gets them exercising, makes them strong, courageous, Registration: by Tuesday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office attentive and focuses their attention. Yoga methods are conveyed in a fun way Meeting point: Brixen tourist information office which is suitable for children, with fun and imagination, sun salutation, various asanas and imaginative stories! Cost: FREE guest card, without guest card: € 5.00 Registration: by Tuesday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office 9.00 p.m. Torch-lit hike for all the family Meeting point: at the swimming lake in Brixen when the weather is good An atmopspheric walk with torches and lanterns accompanied by an interesting and in the childcare room at Brixen tourist information office story about the town of Westendorf rounds off the day perfectly. in bad weather Registration: by Wednesday, 12.00 p.m. in the tourist office Cost: FREE Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office

26 Cost: FREE 27 Thursday Family programme: 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. Exciting treasure hunt with Rudi Rucksack Together along with Rudi Rucksack, you can solve many exciting puzzles, that lead you from one town to the next. The little Goblin, Rudi Rucksack, is here to help you with tips and tricks. Recommended age:Mittwoch from 5 years old Registration: by Wednesday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Westendorf tourist information office Cost: FREE Special feature: Parent-free zone! 11.30 a.m. - 3.30 p.m. Hiking with ponies A slightly different hike for children – one that will be a fantastic experience! We hike with ponies to the forest imp’s little house. Here, we barbecue delicious sausages and bread on little hazelnut sticks we have cut ourselves. Recommended ages: 4 – 12. Registration: by Wednesday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Brixen tourist information office Cost: € 10.00 without guest card € 5.00 with guest card 3.30 - 8.00 p.m. Children‘s Festival at the bandstand Bouncy castles, play equipment, great music and dancing liven up the afternoon for children in the village. Registration: Not required Meeting point: Westendorf bandstand Cost: FREE

Highlight of the day: 10.00 a.m. - 3.00 p.m. Mini golf and Adventure Forest We walk to the mini golf course in Kirchberg and have a small competition with everyone. Afterwards we’ll have lunch together at arena365. Together we will discover the secrets of nature. Age recommendation up to 14 years Registration: by Wednesday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Kirchberg Westendorf tourist information office Cost: € 10.00 without guest card € 7.00 with guest card Friday Family programme: 10.00 - 11.00 a.m. Children’s pony trekking On the back of ponies we head through the natural surroundings in Westendorf, enabling your children to experience a completely new side to their holiday destination. One adult must accompany children and there should be someone to guide the pony. Recommended ages: 4 – 12 Registration: by Thursday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: forest play area at Westendorf football stadium Cost: € 18.00 per child & pony € 11.50 per child, when there are two children sharing one pony 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. KTM Cross Bike for Kids State-of-the-art, environmentally friendly and almost silent E-Cross motorcycles from KTM ensure action and fun at the motocross course racing track in Kirch- berg. Age recommendation from 6 years Registration: by Thursday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information offices Meeting point: Kirchberg tourist information office Cost: € 15.00 with guest card; € 20.00 without guest card 2.00 - 4.00 p.m. Horse-drawn carriage ride to the forest BBQ area We take the carriage to the BBQ area in the forest, where we will play games together amongst the trees. After such a long afternoon, you‘ll be hungry, so we‘ll enjoy a little barbecue. Registration: by Thursday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information offices Meeting point: Parking by the town hall in Kirchberg Note: Suitable footwear required, min 5, max. 10 children Cost: € 9.00 with guest card; € 10.00 without guest card

Highlight of the day: 10.00 a.m. - 2.00 p.m. Well rounded - adventure forest playground Today everything revolves around the ball, marbles, a sphere and co. – guaran- teed fun for all children. From different ball games to building a ball train, there is something for everyone. Dexterity, inventiveness and tact are required. Registration: by Thursday, 6.00 p.m. in the tourist information office Meeting point: Alpinolino forest park by the football stadium in Westendorf Cost: € 6.00 without guest card, incl. snack and childcare € 3.00 with guest card, incl. snack and childcare Special feature: Parent-free zone! H2O for every taste

Brixen im Thale leisure facilities The extensive leisure facilities include a sports pool, a leisure pool and an outdoor pool, as well as a children’s pool and a giant water slide. The outdoor pool is particularly popular with families and the idyllic location of the swimming lake, which is continually fed by natural spring water is of drinking quality, promises refreshment and pure relaxation. Contact: Schwimmbadweg 23 • Tel.: +43 5334 8224 Open daily from 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.

Swimming and leisure facilities in Kirchberg Close to the town centre, the Kirchberg leisure facilities, have a abun- dance of trees providing shade and promise pure relaxation. Along with water slides and a diving platform there is a large area for children. Contact: Seestraße 50 • Tel.: +43 676 83069508 Open daily from 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.

Westendorf swimming pool A water slide, a diving platform, an extensive sun lounger area and Special tip! several outdoor pools make Westendorf an adventure on hot days. Experience the fantastic mountains in the Kitzbühel Alps! With the Contact: Ried 1 • Tel.: +43 5334 20253 Kitzbühel Alps Summer Card you have use of all the cable cars in the Open daily from 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m. Kitzbühel Alps as often as you like for the duration of your stay and can experience one summit adventure after another.

Price list – Kitzbüheler Alpen Summer Card*

Days Adults Adults * Children Children * 3 € 58.00 € 55.00 € 29.00 € 27.50 4 € 63.50 € 60.50 € 32.00 € 30.50 Hire of children’s carriers 5 € 71.50 € 68.00 € 36.00 € 34.00 6 € 77.00 € 73.00 € 38.50 € 36.50 In the tourist information office you can get free back carriers/back fra- mes, which means that even when you are on holiday you don’t have 7 € 81.50 € 77.00 € 41.00 € 39.00 Season to give up on your extended hiking tours with little ones. Just drop in, € 244.00 --- € 122.00 --- enquire and take one away with you! card Costs: € 10.- /day without guest card * Without bus use * Prices with guest card FREE with Guestcard Valid: from 1st of May 2019 to 3rd November 2019 Only while supplies last! Discount: Children, born 2015 and after: FREE Children born between 2004 up to and including 2014 get a 50% discount (see table).