Ski Austria: 1 Week | Meet Us There | Winter 2025/2026
Ski Austria: 1 Week | Meet Us There | Winter 2025/2026
$555
Ski Austria: 1 Week | Meet Us There | Winter 2025/2026
2 Days Starting and ending in Hopfgarten, Austria
Visiting: Tyrol, Hopfgarten im Brixental
Tour operator:
Tour code:
WWS7MA20
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-35
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Active, Adventure Tours, Small Group, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable winter adventure with our "Ski Austria: 1 Week | Meet Us There | Winter 2025/2026" tour. Nestled in the picturesque village of Hopfgarten im Brixental, you'll stay at the cozy Contiki Haus Schoneck, offering easy access to the slopes and hearty home-cooked meals. Enjoy the thrill of skiing at the Skiwelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental, one of Europe's largest interconnected ski resorts, with over 270 km of ski runs and 70 lifts. Take advantage of free daily shuttles to the slopes, book ski or snowboard lessons, and explore the charming local village. Capture stunning views in Salzburg and join a themed party at Bar Schoneck. With convenient travel options from Worgl Train Station or a cost-effective coach from London, this tour promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Austrian Tyrol
Location: Tyrol
Accommodation Name: Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Here we are in the heart of the Austrian Alps. A place where all levels of borders and skiers will be #blessed by a wonderland of opportunities to shred. Beyond free time to explore the slopes we'll shower you in things to do. Every jam-packed day will be eased by the joy of crashing at an Austrian Gasthof including activities like a tandem paraglide, or just taking to the village vibe and sampling rosti, pork knuckle in-between sweet mountain runs.
Day 2: End Austrian Tyrol
Location: Hopfgarten im Brixental
Meals Included: Breakfast
With spirits high and no doubt feeling like a bit of a ski slope legend, we pack our bags and hit the road.
What's Included
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Breakfast
2 Breakfasts are included in the tour package.
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On-site Winter Team
The on-site Winter Team at Hopfgarten will provide information about the local village, things to do, and recommendations for local eateries.
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Transfer from Worgl Train Station
Shuttle transfers from Worgl Train Station to the accommodation are available at specific times without the need for pre-booking.
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Coach from London
A cost-effective coach service from London to Hopfgarten is available, including a packed breakfast for the journey.
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Daily Shuttles to Slopes
Free daily shuttles to and from Haus Schoneck to the slopes are available from 8am-10am and 3pm-6pm.
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Half Board Option
A Half Board option is available, which includes 2 courses of home-cooked food for 5 nights.
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Payment Options
Payments at Haus Schoneck can be made by cash or card, but it is recommended to have cash for local restaurants.
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Ski Area
The Skiwelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental offers over 270 kms of ski runs, 70 lifts & cable cars, and 80 mountain huts.
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Ski Lessons
Group and private ski lessons are available, with group lessons starting on Sundays and lasting up to 3 days.
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Local Guide for Skiing
Once a week, a local guide will lead a ski tour around the mountain.
What's Not Included
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Trip Manager
There is no trip manager on this tour.
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Ski Lift Passes and Equipment Hire
Ski lift passes and equipment hire are not included and can be arranged on arrival.
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Dinner on Certain Nights
Dinner is not provided on nights when the kitchen is closed, allowing guests to explore local restaurants.
Mode of Transport
Travel to Hopfgarten via a classic Contiki Coach or a white van from Worgl Train Station, with shuttles departing at various times. Alternatively, take a cost-effective overnight coach from London, arriving the next day.
Accommodation
Stay at the cozy Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar) in Hopfgarten im Brixental, offering a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere with options for hearty home-cooked meals and easy access to the slopes.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
You will stay at the cozy Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar) in Hopfgarten im Brixental, which offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere with options for hearty home-cooked meals and easy access to the slopes.
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Are ski lift passes and equipment hire included in the tour package?
No, ski lift passes and equipment hire are not included in the tour package. They can be arranged on arrival.
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Is there a trip manager available during the tour?
No, there is no trip manager on this tour.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 2 breakfasts. There is also a Half Board option available, which includes 2 courses of home-cooked food for 5 nights.
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How can I get to the accommodation from Worgl Train Station?
Shuttle transfers from Worgl Train Station to the accommodation are available at specific times without the need for pre-booking.
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Are there any themed events or parties included in the tour?
Yes, an official invite to a themed party at Bar Schöneck is included in the tour.
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What kind of activities can I expect during the tour?
You can expect a variety of activities including exploring the local village, arranging ski lift passes and equipment hire, enjoying free daily shuttles to and from the slopes, experiencing the Skiwelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental, booking ski or snowboard lessons, following a local guide around the mountain once a week, and attending a themed party at Bar Schöneck.
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What are the payment options at Haus Schoneck?
Payments at Haus Schoneck can be made by cash or card, but it is recommended to have cash for local restaurants.
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Are there any group or private ski lessons available?
Yes, group and private ski lessons are available. Group lessons start on Sundays and last up to 3 days.
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What is the transportation arrangement from London to Hopfgarten?
A cost-effective coach service from London to Hopfgarten is available, including a packed breakfast for the journey.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
In 1961, a guy called John Anderson founded Contiki in New Zealand. Whilst later bought by The Travel Corporation, the tour company had already been using the name ‘Contiki’ since its inception.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Contiki trips are designed & operated exclusively for those aged 18-35 years. Your travelling companions will be like-minded adventurers within that age range. The age range is adhered to strictly.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® is our commitment to protect people, wildlife and the incredible planet we all share. Powered by The TreadRight Foundation, a non-profit organisation and Contiki’s guiding hand when it comes to making travel matter.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
All documentation will be sent via email around 21 days prior to your trip departure. You can also access information on your trip by signing up to My Contiki via the top right icon of the homepage.
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Contiki allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform contiki, 60 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Contiki requires a minimum deposit of 200 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of contiki charges.
Up to 61 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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