Skiing in Austria offers a huge variety for anyone unsure of exactly what they want out of their skiing holiday.
You will find a great mixture of higher priced resorts combined with the more than reasonably priced options for the budget conscious. The charming and traditional alpine villages are very pretty with amazing views of the surrounding mountains and most offer a lively après ski scene.
With thousands of kilometres of well groomed pistes all ski resorts are well laid out, offering excellent mountain facilities and modern lift systems. Austria has enjoyed excellent snowfall in past seasons making it an ideal choice for all winter sports enthusiasts whether beginners looking to learn or intermediates/ advanced who simply want to refresh their skills.
The excellent schools are well known for the quality and friendliness of the instructors making it easy for everyone to learn this brilliant sport whether you are an individual, a group or part of a family.
Details
- Ideal for every type of skiing & snowboarding ability
- Fantastic for quaint village atmosphere and après-ski ambiance
- Great selection of traditional and classy hotels and pensions
- Shortest airport transfers
- Includes best resorts in Tirol, the leading ski destination in Austria. For more details click www.tyrol.com
Peter Hardy Says | "Austria is the traditional place to learn. It is pretty and jolly, with comfortable and friendly family-run hotels and some great hotel spas for parents to relax in after skiing." |
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FactsMoney: The unit of curreny is the Euro. Please note that Credit Cards are not as widely accepted as in Ireland or the UK.
Food: The cost of eating out is reasonable, with dinner available from about €10.
Drink: Beer and wine is generally cheaper than in Ireland or the UK with a large glass of beer costing about €3. Spirits and coffee are usually more expensive.
Language: The official language of Austria is German. However, English is widely understood.
Important Information- Most hotel room configurations use "Austrian Twins" (a double bed base, single mattresses with separate bedding)
- Travelling with children? Be sure that each child has a personal passport. Registration on a parent's passport is no longer sufficient.
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Details
- Ideal for every type of skiing & snowboarding ability
- Fantastic for quaint village atmosphere and après-ski ambiance
- Great selection of traditional and classy hotels and pensions
- Shortest airport transfers
- Includes best resorts in Tirol, the leading ski destination in Austria. For more details click www.tyrol.com
Peter Hardy Says | "Austria is the traditional place to learn. It is pretty and jolly, with comfortable and friendly family-run hotels and some great hotel spas for parents to relax in after skiing." |
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FactsMoney: The unit of curreny is the Euro. Please note that Credit Cards are not as widely accepted as in Ireland or the UK.
Food: The cost of eating out is reasonable, with dinner available from about €10.
Drink: Beer and wine is generally cheaper than in Ireland or the UK with a large glass of beer costing about €3. Spirits and coffee are usually more expensive.
Language: The official language of Austria is German. However, English is widely understood.
Important Information- Most hotel room configurations use "Austrian Twins" (a double bed base, single mattresses with separate bedding)
- Travelling with children? Be sure that each child has a personal passport. Registration on a parent's passport is no longer sufficient.
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