Austria's Serene Lakes & Charming Towns

Discover Austria’s lakes, trains and charming towns on our enchanting 8-day coach holiday from only £1099.00 per person.

Escape to Austria’s Lake Achensee on this enchanting 8-day coach holiday. Explore Tyrol’s breathtaking scenery with two lake cruises, a scenic train journey, and a guided castle tour. Immerse yourself in Austrian culture with a stay at the family-run Fischerwirt Hotel, renowned for its Tyrolean hospitality. This carefully curated tour takes you to charming towns, medieval castles, and the historic city of Innsbruck, offering an unforgettable Alpine experience.

Departure Dates: Thursday 5th - Thursday 12th June 2025

What’s Included

Door-to-door transfers

Executive coach travel

Channel crossings

6 nights at Hotel Fischerwirt am Achensee

Porterage

Excursions to Lake Achensee, Zillertalbahn Train, Mayrhofen, Tratzberg Castle, Lake Tegernsee, Tegernsee & Rottach-Egern

Other Information

Barnes Coaches Partnership: This holiday is operated in partnership with Barnes Coaches, a member of The Coach Travel Group. All customers will travel on a Barnes Coach for the duration of the trip.
Passports: Passports will be required for this and any European coach holiday. Please ensure your passport has, at minimum, three months before expiring
Group Bookings: 20-35 People 1 FREE place, 36-53 People 2 FREE places
Door-to-Door Transfers and Coach Travel:

Your holiday includes door-to-door transfers and a relaxing trip on a luxurious 53-seater coach, available throughout your vacation.* It will transport you to and from all the attractions included in your holiday package. Please note: * A charge may apply if you are outside our free pickup area. Please see our home pick-up map.
Electric Scooters/Wheelchairs: We accommodate a maximum of 2 per holiday, subject to terms. Please ensure you have the appropriate insurance and are responsible for your scooter during the trip.

Day 1

We depart for France and onward to Saarbrücken and check in at the Mercure Hotel Saarbrücken South with fresh fruit juice upon arrival.

Day 2

Today we continue through Germany, Bavaria, and into Austria to reach Lake Achensee. Settle into the Fischerwirt Hotel and enjoy a Tyrolean welcome with dinner and schnapps.

CB, EM

Day 3

Enjoy a full day exploring Lake Achensee with a hop-on, hop-off boat ticket. Visit Pertisau, a charming lakeside town, where you can opt to take the Karwendel cable car for stunning panoramic views (not included).

CB, EM

Day 4

Travel to Jenbach to board the scenic Zillertalbahn Train to Mayrhofen. Take in the dramatic Alpine scenery on the way. Spend free time exploring Mayrhofen’s vibrant town centre, framed by the majestic Zillertal Alps, before returning by coach.

CB, EM

Day 5

Visit Innsbruck, Tyrol’s historic capital. Walk through its old town to see the Hofgarten, Golden Roof, and Saint Anne’s Column. Later, tour Tratzberg Castle, a beautifully restored 16th-century gem, accessed via a charming road train.

CB, EM

Day 6

Today we cross the border into Bavaria for a Grand Tour of Lake Tegernsee. Enjoy a boat ride around the lake with stops in Rottach-Egern for lunch. Stroll along Tegernsee’s promenade before returning to your hotel.

CB, EM

Day 7

We return to the Mercure Hotel in Saarbruken and are again met with fresh fruit juice.

CB, EM

Day 8

Journey home via Calais.

CB=Continental Breakfast, EM=Evening Meal

Hotel

Hotel Fischerwirt am Achensee, Achenkirch TripAdvisor Rating: ***

The Hotel Fischerwirt am Achensee offers a warm Tyrolean welcome with family-run hospitality. Located near the stunning Lake Achensee, this 3-star hotel features cosy accommodations and authentic Austrian charm, making it a perfect base for your Alpine adventure.

Hotel Amenities

Sauna, bar

Room Features

Ensuite bathroom, traditional alpine décor

Room Types

Twin/Double/Single

Board Basis

Half-board

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