Hike Bike and Raft in the Austrian Alps
Hike Bike and Raft in the Austrian Alps
$695
Hike Bike and Raft in the Austrian Alps
4 Days Starting and ending in Hopfgarten
Visiting: Hopfgarten im Brixental
Tour Overview
Take in the tranquil beauty of the Austrian Alps as you conquer the highest peak, roam on two wheels with your included bike and even take to the air on a tandem paragliding trip. Cap it all off in style with trips to local restaurants, and the chance to kick back with your Contiki crew at our luxury Haus Schoneck - a Special Stay worthy of the name with an on-site bar and cosy lounge area.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Start Hopfgarten
Location: Hopfgarten im Brixental
Accommodation: Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar)
Meals Included: Dinner
Hello there and welcome to the Alps! We’ll pick you up at Worgl Train Station (included transfer, baby!) and once we’ve all set down our bags at Contiki Haus Schöneck, we’ll kick off the trip officially with a welcome meeting conducted by your Trip Manager. After that, we’ll tuck into an included dinner – made fresh on-site with local ingredients. After dinner, we'll head off for a gentle sunset hike to mark the start of our adventure.
Day 2: Hopfgarten (Including Haiming & Innsbruck)
Location: Hopfgarten im Brixental, Hopfgarten im Brixental, Hopfgarten im Brixental, Hopfgarten im Brixental
Accommodation: Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
We’ll start early this morning as we treat ourselves to more of the alps. Next stop? Haiming…
Here in Haiming, you’ll have the chance to experience heart-pounding action with some white water rafting. After an included picnic lunch, we'll head back to the water for a second round of white water rafting - this time, on a slightly harder route. By the end of the day, you'll be a total pro.
Next up, we’ll make our way to Innsbruck, where you’ll have some free time to explore the city and grab a bite to eat.
Back in Haus Schöneck, you’ll have plenty of things to dream about tonight…
Day 3: Hopfgarten
Location: Hopfgarten im Brixental
Accommodation: Contiki Haus Schoneck (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After conquering the village trails, it's time to explore Hopfgarten and beyond in a different way; this time on 2 wheels. Join us for a locally guided bike tour through the vibrant green trails, before cruising downhill for a well-earned BBQ lunch. Fancy one last adrenaline hit? You can opt for some tandem paragliding today, soaring over the alps for some peerless panoramas. Tonight, you can choose to join us for a farewell authentic Austrian dinner at a local restaurant. Pork knuckle, anyone?
Day 4: End Hopfgarten
Location: Hopfgarten im Brixental
Meals Included: Breakfast
Whether you take our complimentary transfer to Worgl or make your own way to your next destination, it's time to say goodbye to your new friends and Hopfgarten (which feels like a home away from home now, right?) Don't worry though, once you've swapped contact deets with your new Contiki crew, there's bound to be a new adventure on the horizon soon.
Check out our Q&As
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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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Barrhead Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 98 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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