Great Deals for Hiking Weeks at Haus Montana, Lermoos, in the Austrian Tiroler Zugspitz Area this Summer & Autumn – prices from €52 per night – and Free Barry’s Tea!
To book/check availability, email Erika Mott on info@hausmontana.at or call on 00 43 5673 3220.
Haus Montana in Lermoos Austria, in the very popular Tiroler Zugzpita Area, if you are looking for a great self-catering base, for an activity holiday this Summer and Autumn, such as walking, hiking or cycling.
Run by Erika Mott, who has had years of dealing with the Irish, Erika can offer excellent advice on what this fantastic area has to offer, and will even bring you on a guided biking or walking tour herself. Of course, you can also avail of excellent advice from the local tourist boards in the region. www.zugspitze.at
Your Irish home from home in Lermoos offers an excellent choice of self-catering apartments for 2, 4 or six people – great choices for families and for couples.
Bread can be ordered every morning fresh from the local baker – and Erika will even provide a starter pack of Barry’s Tea – yes she knows the Irish!
Apartments can be rented from 3 days upwards – with great value prices! And a great location for small walking/hiking/cycling groups.
Price for a studio apartment – 2 sharing is €52 per night
Price for a Family apartment – 4/5 sharing is €93 per night
Lermoos is in the Tiroler Zugspitz area and here is just a sample of what this area and its surrounding villages have to offer – and great value – using the Z-ticket from the local Tourist Board offices.
300 kms of walking and hiking trails
100kms of biking routes – The Zugspitz area has been voted one of the top Mountain Biking areas in Europe
A choice of fabulous alpine lakes to swim in at temperatures up to 24 degrees
Local outdoor Public Swimming Pool complexes
130 Climbing Routes up to the Zugspitz mountain ( German’s highest, located on the German/Austrian Border)
Sunrise trips up the Zugspitz at 5 am Sundays, right up to mid-October
Sunset Fondue Evenings on the Zugspitz, every Wed ( book in advance)
Festivals galore including a Music Festival in Ehrwald on the 12/14 August, Summer Festival in Lermoos on the 18th August, an Oldtimers and Tractors Festival on the 2nd September and the 37th Zugspitz Walking/Hiking Festival on the 12-15 September – not to be missed
And how about 9th September Festival – The sound of Cowbells – as the Alpine Cows are brought down off the mountains/alms back to the village for winter!
Further afield you can visit Innsbruck the capital of the Tirol. And you can also take day trips into nearby Bavaria- taking in places like Garmisch Partenkirchen, Oberammergau and the wonderful Bavarian castles and hunting lodges of Neuschwanstein, Schwangau and Linderhof, as well as the medieval town of Fussen.
Getting there from Ireland!
The best way to avail of a holiday in this area is to hire a car at Munich or Memmingen Airports and drive. Stunning roads, and one of the best prices for petrol/diesel in Europe, with diesel only 1.08 per litre.
Erika’s Travel Tip!
You can also avail of the excellent train service from Munich Airport, with just one change at Munich Central – and then a straight journey to Lermoos. Tourist prices with Deutschebahn are only €19 one way – just google Deutschebahn Werdenfehls Ticket and book online.
Private Transfers cost around €220 each way from Munich and Memmingen Airports to Lermoos.
Flights:
Huge choice of flights daily from Dublin to Munich Airport with Aer Lingus, Lufthansa and Transavia.
Flights from Cork to Munich with Aer Lingus.
Flights from Dublin and Shannon to Memmingen with Ryanair.
To book/check availability, email Erika Mott on info@hausmontana.at or call on 00 43 5673 3220. ... See MoreSee Less
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GARDENS AND SIGHTS OF JAPAN
The fascinating and awe inspiring country of Japan, with its unique blend of high tech modernity and ancient traditions which encompass wonderful gardens and temples, Ikebana and tea ceremonies, is a must see on any traveller’s list.
Take this holiday as a once in a lifetime opportunity as Frances MacDonald, who is a qualified and experienced gardener and guide, escorts this tour during the magical time of cherry blossom season. Frances has lived and worked in Japan and returns each time with great enthusiasm to lead tours alongside expert local guides. She will be available at all times to help and advise.
On this 13-night holiday, you will see all aspects of Japan, from the ancient city of Kyoto with its superb gardens and temples, to the renewed city of Hiroshima with its iconic reminder of the atomic bomb now surrounded by a beautiful Peace Park. Travel through wonderful mountain scenery for an overnight near to Mount Fuji, before moving on to the seaside town of Kamakura to view gardens and the Great Buddha, and visiting the bustling high rise metropolis of Tokyo where even there, you will find an oasis of situated gardens, parks and temples.
There will also be a pre-departure meeting with Frances where she will give you all the necessary information to make this a trip of a lifetime. And there are no visas or vaccinations required!
Prices start from €5,699pp including 13 nights’ B&B hotel accommodation, return flights from Dublin, transfers and all taxes & charges, with flights departing on the 3rd of March 2018.
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The next #50PlusExpo is in Galway on September 5 and 6. If you would like to exhibit at the show please email brian@slp.ie or des@slp.ie for more information. ... See MoreSee Less
50 Plus Expo, Galway
September 5, 2017, 11:00am - September 6, 2017, 11:00am
50 Plus Expo, (formerly Over 50’s Show) is Ireland’s only dedicated national consumer event for older people.
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