Kirchdorf, Oberndorf & St. Johann, Austria
All winter long !
Condo's from $1475.00 per person, quad occ.
Hotels from $1795.00 per person, double occ.
Through The Vacation Station, and their Austrian partners, you may obtain first class accommodations at bargain rates, as well as reduced rates on ski equipment rentals and lift passes.
An English-speaking Tourleader will be available at your hotel each day to answer your questions on ski conditions, evening activities, shopping hints, transportation, and other matters, and to assist you in purchasing discount lift tickets and Austrian currency.
These packages are ideal for first time skiers in Europe, as well as for families and groups.
Ski Region Kitzbuheler Alps - encompassing Kitzbuhel, St Johann/Tirol, Oberndorf, Kirchdorf, Steinplatte, Fieberbrunn, Brixental, Hopfgarten, Kirchberg, Westendorf, Kossen, Alpbach, Scheffau, Soll, & Wildschonau. Austria's Biggest Ski-Pass!!
- Total lifts = 260 - 680km of groomed trail
- 1200m (4000 ft.) vertical - 220km snowgun covered trail
CHOICE OF HOTEL ACCOMMODATION - ST. JOHANN IN TIROL
Hotel Park **** All rooms with telephone, TV, radio, & safety deposit box. Most with balcony. Cozy lounge with open fire; childrens playroom; breakfast buffet, choice of 4 course dinner menu, plus fondue dinner, & "farmers buffet". Sauna, solarium, herbal steam bath, and fitness room. Superb location, only 50m to ski lift, ski school, and rental shop! Free use of public indoor swimming pool in town.
Hotel Fischer *** This 3 star hotel is centrally located in the pedestrian zone, approx. 600m to the lifts, and in the middle of shopping, cafes, bars, and clubs. All rooms have TV, & phone, and most with balcony. Nice dining room with breakfast buffet and choice of 4 course dinner plus salad bar. Weekly fondue dinner and "farmers buffet". Free use of public indoor swimming pool in town.
OBERNDORF IN TIROL
Hotel Lindner **** Located in the village centre with free shuttle to lifts. All rooms have balcony, TV, radio, and phone. Excellent meals include breakfast buffet, afternoon snack, 4 course dinners with 3 choices of main dish, salad buffet, etc. Hotel equipped with sauna, whirlpool, steambath, and solarium.
Hotel Kitzbuheler Alpen *** An excellent hotel with all rooms having a balcony, phone & TV. Breakfast buffet and 3 course dinner. Hotel has a sauna, solarium, fitness room, elevator, and playroom for kids. Located just 150m from the Penzing lift in Oberndorf, this hotel is almost ski in/ski out!
KIRCHDORF IN TIROL
Hotel Alphof *** Right on beginners slopes and adjacent to ski school, rental shop, Tyrolian Tours office and Skibus stop. An excellent hotel, most rooms with SAT-TV, phone, and balcony. Large dining room, lounge with open fire, and new "wellness centre" with steambath, whirlpool, sauna, & solarium. Breakfast buffet, 4 course dinner, salad buffet, and weekly candlelight dinner.
Hotel Kalkstein **** Excellent hotel, recently renovated and enlarged. Indoor swimming pool with integrated whirlpool, sauna, steambath, & fitness room. Breakfast buffet, choice of evening main course, and salad buffet. Two categories of rooms - "standard" and new larger "superior". All rooms with phone, TV, and balcony. A popular choice!
Hotel Neuwirt *** Recently renovated hotel with all rooms having balcony, SAT-TV, phone and hairdryer. Hotel has a sauna, elevator, and 2 room types-standard and superior. Breakfast buffet and 3-course dinner menu.
Hotel Tasma *** Friendly small hotel with all rooms having private facilities and most with balcony. Handy to cross country trails. Breakfast buffet plus 3 course dinners. A nice dining room, keller bar with open fire, beer stube, hot whirlpool, sauna, and steambath.
CHOICE OF SELF CATERING APARTMENTS
All apartments are completely furnished - inclusive of linen, towels, cutlery, crockery and necessary cooking utensils. Electric hot plates, refrigerator, coffee maker and in many apartments oven/stove are standard equipment. The apartments vary in size as described below. In listed prices all taxes and service charges are included, but no meals or changing of linen, towels, etc. or cleaning during your week's stay.
Please note:
-The apartment owner(s) reserve the right to request a deposit upon arrival (in case any damage is done to furniture, etc.) and to charge an additional fee if the apartment is left disorderly or if any other damage is done.
-Any extra firewood used may be charged for.
-All children, regardless of age - count as "person".
-Grocery stores close at 3.00 pm on Saturday & all day on Sunday, so remember to purchase your supplies on the drive from the airport if arriving on Saturday.
APARTMENTS KIRCHDORF
Bichler. *** Two recently renovated apt. - located right on Kirchdorf ski slope (same building as Tyrolian Tours office, ski school, & nursery). Two bedrooms plus living room with couch. Cooking facilities with oven, microwave, hotplates, & TV.
Sport Mayr.**** 7 spacious apartments available - each with two bedrooms, plus living room, some with convertible double couch. One with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and open fire place but all with oven/stove and TV. Very handy location - close to ski slope, ski school, etc. Ski and boot rental for downhill and cross country skiing in same building. A small cleaning fee (approx. $10.00) will be charged at the Mayr apts.
Seiwald.**** 2 excellent apts. of luxury standard, located on ski slope. Both with open fire place and 2 bedrooms, large living room with convertible couch, TV, telephone, & oven. One apt. for 4 people with one bedroom plus living room, TV, telephone (no oven). Use of the adjacent Hotel Seiwald pool, recreational, and wellness facilities.
NB: Minimum charge for 2-bedroom apts. for 4 persons.
Zum Lowen.*** Four lovely apartments, furnished in typical, rustic Tyrolian style with each having two bedrooms plus living room with couch. Full prvt. facilities, SAT-TV, kitchen complete with hotplates, stove, refrigerator, coffee maker plus TV and balcony or terrace. For the apartment guests, a washer and drier is also available for a small fee. The apartments are located approx. 1 km from the village centre.
APARTMENTS OBERNDORF
Bergkristall .*** 3 apts. - nicely furnished with 2 having one bedroom plus living room, one with 2 bedrooms and living room. All with convertible couch, oven, and TV. Within easy walking distance to slopes (appr. 200 yds.) Note: Minimum charge for large apartment is for four persons.
Tauwiesen *** One apartment with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; living room with convertible couch and TV; stove, hot plates, microwave, coffee maker and fridge; ski in/ski out to beginners slope.
Steger **** 2 excellent apartments of luxury standard - each with 2 bedrooms plus living room with convertible couch, oven, dish washer and TV. Both with open fire place. Capacity for 6 persons each. Prime location - right on the ski slope in the Tyrolian Tours building.
Canadian $ prices include:
- Trans-Atlantic flight from Toronto / Montreal to Munich on Air Canada or Lufthansa.
- 7 nights (Saturday to Saturday) accommodation during low season (January & March).
- Breakfast and dinner daily in hotels; no meals in apartments.
- 7 day car rental including unlimted km, airport and VAT tax, & basic insurance:
- Local hotel taxes and service charges.
- 6 day area Schneewinkl Lift Pass.
Note: Flight taxes and fuel surcharges are extra (from $200 to $350 p.p.)
Children 13 yrs and under stay & eat free at Hotels Park, Fischer & Kalkstein after March 10th!
Contact us at 866-648 7757 for more details!
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DAVOS, SWITZERLAND
January 30th to February 7th, 2009
Budget skiing in Switzerland's most diverse ski area !!
Located in the southeastern canton of Graubunden, Davos is the highest town in Europe! Switzerland's major winter vacation resort, Davos, along with its interconnected neighbour Klosters, boasts six extensive skiing areas surrounding the town!! A lively apres ski scene, great shopping and many excellent restaurants round out a perfect winter destination.
The skiing experience at Davos ski resort is awesome in both quality and size. 57 ski lifts transport over 64,000 skiers and riders per hour up to over 320 kilometers of skiable terrain (3 times the size of Whistler Blackcomb !! ). Davos ski resort has over 47 miles of trails for the cross country skiers among us, as well.
Resort Guide
Base Altitude - 1560m
Highest Lift Altitude - 2840m
Vertical - 2034m (6700 ft !!)
Lifts - 57
Longest Run - 12 km
Slopes - 320 km
Trails - 30% beginner, 55% intermediate, 15% expert
4 funparks, 2 halfpipes and boardercross
VIEW DAVOS TRAIL MAP
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Solaria Apartments ***
The Solaria is a sunny, peaceful holiday complex at the entrance of the Dischma valley. The 2 ½ room condo has 1 bedroom with twin beds, plus a living room with twin beds, TV/radio, bath/WC & sep. WC, lounge/dining-room with fully fitted open-plan kitchen with dishwasher, and south-facing balcony. The price includes: all bed linen and towels, shuttle service to and from the station on arrival and departure, ski bus in winter, use of Internet corner, 24-hour emergency telephone, bin bags.
Laundrette service and Wireless LAN (fee payable) and a breakfast service (continental breakfast CHF 15.00), daily cleaning available on request. Mobile phone hire on request. The Solaria complex is a group of modern apartments catering fom 2 to 10 persons in each unit, located in the town of Davos Dorf.
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Cad$1850.00 per person, quad occupancy
Includes:
- Roundtrip flights from Toronto / Montreal / US East Coast to Zurich
- Swiss Rail transfers to/from Zurich Airport and Davos
- Seven nights at the Solaria Apartments
- All local taxes and service charges
- Six day ski pass valid at all of Davos and Klosters
Extra:
- Flight taxes and fuel surcharges
Space is limited so contact The Vacation Station to reserve your space.
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INTERLAKEN SKI SAFARI, SWITZERLAND
FEBRUARY 20th to 28th, 2009
Interlaken, the gateway to the Jungfrau Region, is a sizeable town with a distinct turn of the century flavour: hotels and carved Victorian chalets line the busy streets. The scenery is breathtaking here.
In the mountains and valleys above Interlaken, the region comprises several distinct resorts and ski areas to choose from: Wengen, Grindelwald, Murren, Meiringen, Gstaad, and Adelboden are all easily accessed by ski bus and train. Here is a vast heaven for intermediate skiers, with plenty of beginner slopes and thrills for experts.
Resort Guide - Jungfrau
(Wengen, Grindelwald and Murren)
Base Altitude - 1034m
Highest Lift Altitude - 2971m
Vertical - 1900m (6270 ft)
Lifts - 49
Longest Run - 15 km
Km of Slopes - 213 km
Trails - 28% beginner, 52% intermediate, 20% expert
VIEW JUNGFRAU TRAIL MAP
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Resort Guide - Gstaad
Resort Altitude: 1100m
Highest Peak: 3020m
Vertical Drop: 1920m (6340 ft)
No. of lifts - 70
Km. of trails - 220
Beginner - 30%
Intermediate - 55%
Expert - 15%
VIEW GSTAAD TRAIL MAP
Resort Guide - Adelboden
Town Altitude: 13550m
Highest Peak: 2355m
Vertical Drop: 1285m (4240 ft)
No. of lifts: 56 (includes Lenk & Frutigen)
Longest Run: 6.5 km
Kms. Of Trails: 185km
Beginner - 40%; Intermediate - 45%
Expert - 15%
Snowboard Park & Freeride area
Crosscountry piste - 86km
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Hotel Chalet Oberland, 3***
Excellent quality 3 star hotel right in the heart of the lively town of Interlaken. This hotel is an excellent base from which to ski the surrounding area as it has a ski bus stop at the door, plus is only a 5 minute walk to the railway station.
120 modern rooms are clean and all come with a private bathroom, phone, colour TV, radio, & minbar. 3 restaurants.
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Cad$1825.00 per person, double occupancy
Includes:
- Roundtrip flights from Toronto / Montreal / US East Coast to Zurich
- Swiss Pass valid for 8 days unlimited travel on the Swiss rail, bus and steamer network
- Seven nights at the 3 star Hotel Chalet Oberland
- All local hotel taxes, staff gratuities, and service charges
- Buffet breakfast daily
Extra:
- Flight taxes and fuel surcharges
- Lift passes (approx. $60 per day)
- Single supplement of $175
Space is limited so contact The Vacation Station to reserve your space.
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