Enjoy the crisp winter scenery on our yuletide adventure into
the spectacular Austrian Tyrol. We take a journey on the wonderful
Zillertalbahn Railway, visit the chocolate-box towns of Innsbruck,
Kufstein and Rattenberg, and visit Innsbruck's Royal Imperial
Palace.
Highlights
Innsbruck
The Zillertalbahn Railway
Kufstein
Rattenberg
Christmas Dinner
5-Star Grand Hotel Europa
What’s Included
Standard Class Rail Heritage Rail Excursion
4* Hotel Accommodation Breakfast Every Day Selected Evening Meals
Today, we meet at our Dedicated Departure Office at London St
Pancras, we board the Eurostar service to Brussels, where we
transfer to Nuremberg for an overnight stay. On Day
2, we continue by rail to Innsbruck via Munich. After
checking into our hotel, you are at leisure. Perhaps pay a visit to
Innsbruck's marvellous Christmas market, with its dazzling array of
fantastic Christmas offerings. Why not sample some mulled wine
here?
Today is Christmas Eve, and our excursion takes us through the
magnificent Ziller Valley on the Zillertalbahn Railway to
Mayrhofen. We enjoy a splendid festive 7-course Gala dinner
tonight.
Today is Christmas Day, and we enjoy a guided tour of Innsbruck
uncovering its architecture, its history and its hidden streets. We
also see the stunning Imperial Palace, famously a former home of
the Habsburg dynasty. In the evening we sit down to a traditional
7-course Christmas dinner at the hotel.
Today is yours to explore more of Innsbruck and the surrounding
area on Boxing Day. Perhaps take a stroll through the town,
enjoying the calm after the bustling furore of Christmas Day.
We pay a visit to Kufstein today. A town of classic Tyrolean
architecture and Austrian charm, Kufstein's centrepiece is a
majestic fortress which sits on a hill. We also travel to nearby
Rattenberg, another charming Austrian town.
Today we leave Innsbruck and Austria, travelling to Cologne
where we stay overnight. On Day 8, we continue to
Brussels where we connect with the Eurostar service to London.
Provisional departure and return times, where available, can be
found together with our dates and prices by clicking on the 'Prices
& Availability' button. We write to all booked customers
approximately 10 weeks prior to the start of their tour to advise
the exact departure and return time for their particular group.
