Your Accommodation
OBERAMMERGAU
Accommodation in Oberammergau or the surrounding area will be in a hotel (category HC2).
SALZKAMMERGUT
Depending on your departure date, your accommodation in the Austrian Lakes will either be in the Strand Hotel in Weyregg, the Hotel Zimmerbrau in St Wolfgang or Hotel Alpenblick in Attersee. All guest rooms feature private facilities.
Your Itinerary
DAY 1 - UK/France
Departure from London, or meet the coach at the port, for your mid-morning crossing to Calais. On arrival, continue to Northern France for an overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis.
DAY 2 - Wildschönau Valley
Your journey continues southwards into Germany and then across the border into Austria. Continue to your hotel in the beautiful Wildschönau Valley for a four night stay on a half board basis.
DAYS 3 TO 5 - Wildschönau Valley
You are free to relax in the stunning surroundings of the valley, or why not join our range of optional excursions that will show you the best of the region.
Salzburg – Join our optional full day excursion to the enchanting city of Salzburg. Surrounded by forested mountains and dominated by the mighty Hohensalzburg Fortress, this is a city of palaces, fountains and splendid baroque buildings. We include a guided tour of the highlights, with free time to make your own discoveries. Visit Mozart’s birthplace and shop for local crafts and delicacies on the Getreidegasse, the lovely medieval main street, with its overhanging wrought-iron shop signs.
Achensee & Rattenberg – A three-quarter day scenic excursion to Lake Achen, the largest lake in the Tirol, surrounded by the peaks of the Karwendel Mountains. You will enjoy a gentle cruise around the lake before continuing to the historic town of Rattenberg for a visit to its famous glass-blowing centre.
Krimml Waterfalls & Kitzbühel – This full day trip takes you over the Gerlos Pass to the spectacular Krimml Waterfalls, at 1,205 ft they are the highest in Europe. You will then continue to the celebrated resort of Kitzbühel, where there will be free time to explore before returning to the hotel.
DAY 6 - Oberammergau
We leave the Wildschönau Valley behind this morning and travel to the city of Innsbruck, where we make a stop before continuing to the Oberammergau area for a two night stay. Enjoy dinner in a local restaurant this evening.
DAY 7 - Oberammergau
The morning will be free for you to explore the charming village of Oberammergau, where entrance to the museum is included. Enjoy an included lunch before taking your seat for the highlight of your holiday – the Oberammergau Passion Play. For the first time, performances will begin in the afternoon then break for a three-course dinner before continuing into the evening.
DAY 8 - Rhineland
Leave the mountains of the Oberammergau area behind this morning as you travel north into the Rhineland area of Germany for an overnight stay on a half board basis.
DAY 9 - Rhineland/UK
Continue to Calais for a late afternoon crossing to the UK, returning to London in the evening.
Travel Extras
We know that picking your dream destination is the biggest part of making your perfect holiday come true. But there are a number of other decisions that have to be made such as where to park at the airport and who to change your money with, to name but a few. So to really get every aspect of your holiday sorted we have set up a one stop travel shop and useful links section for you to organise all your travel needs, leaving you to concentrate on having a memorable and relaxing holiday with Page & Moy.
Holiday Extras - save up to 60%
You can benefit from access to Holiday Extras, a separate company that can organize a whole range of services from airport hotels and secure airport parking to VIP liunges in airports, and more, at 23 airports across the UK.
To book go to http://www.holidayextras.co.uk/pageandmoy.html.
If you find the same parking facility or hotel for less within seven days of booking, tell Holiday Extras and they will match the price or refund the difference. Conditions apply.
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Airport Lounges from Lounge Pass
Start your holiday off refreshed and relaxed by taking advantage of our VIP airport lounge offer, available at a number of airports, both here and abroad. From as little as £15 each, you’ll enjoy a peaceful and tranquil environment, where you can enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks, read the papers, check your email or simply relax and watch TV until your flight is called.
For details, please click here.
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Casual Clothing from Lands’ End
Lands' End offer an extensive range of high quality casual and tailored clothes for men and women. Choose from their selection of jackets, knitted tops, trousers, dresses, skirts and more.
For details, please visit www.landsend.co.uk
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Photography from Jessops
Jessops is the UK's leading specialist photographic retailer. With great on-line savings on hundreds of products, including digital cameras, camcorders, lenses, batteries and much more, plus free delivery on mainland UK orders over £75, Jessops has all your photographic needs covered.
For details, please visit www.jessops.com
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Travel Accessories from Travel with Care
Travel With Care offers a comprehensive range of travel accessories, with everything you need for your holiday. From First Aid, DVT Prevention and Healthcare to money belts, wallets, waterproofs, toiletries, alarm clocks, and much, much more.
For details, please visit www.travelwithcare.com
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Getting you there - European Holidays
Fly direct from your local airport Giving you choice is one of our main priorities, so when it comes to flights, instead of offering just Heathrow or Gatwick as departure airports, whenever possible we offer to fly you direct from your nearest airport to your holiday destination either free or for a supplement of just £29 per person.
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Choice of 20 airports
You have the choice to fly direct to your holiday destination from up to 20 regional airports throughout the UK for a supplement of no more than £29 per person return.
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Regional connecting flights to London from only £69
If you can’t fly direct to your destination from your local airport (see individual holiday details), usually you will have the choice of taking a regional connecting flight to Heathrow or Gatwick from as little as £69 per person return. If your connecting flight and your flight from Gatwick or Heathrow is with British Airways or British Midland, your luggage will automatically be checked through to your final destination, so there’s no need to collect or check your luggage in twice.
Fly from:
Aberdeen, Belfast, Durham Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Jersey, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle, Newquay
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Make your own way and save up to £150 per person
You may want more flexibility to make your own travel arrangements to combine your trip with visits to friends and relatives or travel from an airport which we do not offer. If so, why not take advantage of our make your own way option. We offer a reduction of £150 off many of our holidays to allow you to make your own arrangements, if that is what you want. Details of where this option is available are shown on each holiday.
Please remember that these arrangements do not include flights or transfers and you will need to make your own travel arrangements at the beginning and end of your holiday.
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Getting you there - Worldwide Holidays
To get your holiday off to a great start, we offer a range of transfer options with our compliments.
You can choose from the following options:
1. Experience door-to-door travel with Page & Moy (2009 departures only)
If you live within a 250-mile drive of your departure airport, we will arrange for a taxi to pick you up from your door and take you to the airport, and drop you home on your return, with our compliments.
2. FREE Connecting flights
If you live further than 250 miles from the airport, or if you prefer, you can opt to transfer to the main departure airport by a connecting flight from an airport closer to home (subject to availability).
3. FREE National Express coach travel
Alternatively, why not choose coach travel on the extensive national express network, with over 1,200 collection points nationwide. What’s more, we’ll pay for your ticket!
4. FREE airport car parking (2009 departures only)
If you would prefer the flexibility of travelling independently to the airport, we are pleased to offer
the option of free parking at your departure airport.
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