Amsterdam, Austria and Beerfest - 8 days

Oktoberfest 2010

Make the most of your trip to Oktoberfest with our 8 day Amsterdam, Austria and Beerfest tour. Stopping off at the Dam you get the chance to sample it's heady pleasures for a night and a full day. We then head to the stunningly beautiful Austrian alpine village of Kitzbühel which is our base for the Beerfest. We run frequent shuttles to get you to and from Munich. Kitzbühel has lots of great bars, restaurants and shops, and plenty to do including white water rafting. There's also the chance to visit Andech's Monastery (where the monks have brewed beer since the 15th century!). With all the sights and delights of Amsterdam, Austria and Munich, this tour is a real cracker!

 

 

8 Day AMSTERDAM, AUSTRIA & BEERFEST COMBO TOUR

 

 

Day 1: Wednesday 15th September
A very early morning departure from London as we begin our coach and ferry journey to Amsterdam. During the coach and ferry journey your tour leader will give you all the information you need for the tour and of course your Oktoberfest tour t-shirt. After we arrive in Amsterdam we'll check into our accommodation before heading out to take in the exotic nightlife. Tonight we organise for the group to have an optional visit to a sex show - Welcome to Amsterdam!

 

Day 2: Thursday 16th September
Today you have a free day to explore the other side of Amsterdam and take in all of the local attractions. The group will get together late in the evening and load the coaches for the overnight drive to Austria

 

Day 3: Friday 17th September
Before making our way to our Austrian accommodation we'll stop at Dachau Concentration camp in Germany for a visit. From here we head straight on to our Austrian chalet. After check in there is a welcome meal provided before a huge party night in the local town!

 

Day 4: Saturday 18th September - OPENING DAY OF OKTOBERFEST 2010
An early start today to ensure that we arrive in plenty of time to take in the opening parade before the midday opening of the Oktoberfest! Shuttles run throughout the afternoon and evening back to our accommodation. Welcome to the 'Wiesn'!

 

 

Day 5: Sunday 19th September
Today after a bit of a sleep in, we take a trip out to Andech's Monastery for lunch and spend the afternoon at this famous brewery. The monks have been brewing here since the 15th century and serve the finest pork knuckles in the world. We'll spend the afternoon at the monastery before heading into Munich for a second shot at Beerfest if you're up to it! Shuttles will run back in the late afternoon and again in the evening to our accommodation in Austria. It is a good chance today to check out all of the beer tents, fun fair and the fantastic food on offer.

 

Day 6: Monday 20th September
Free day in Kitzbühel: A great chance to get out and partake in local activities. There's white water rafting or paragliding from the Alps on offer plus many other activities to keep you busy. Of course if you'd prefer you're free to spend the day relaxing in the bar or the local town. In the evening we have a huge final party night organised at 'The Londoner'. If there is enough interest amongst the group we will send a coach back to the Oktoberfest for one last hoorah in the afternoon!

 

Day 7: Tuesday 21st September:
Our last day in Austria today so after breakfast we have time for some morning adrenaline activities (or a sleep in!). After checkout we'll load up the coaches for the overnight drive back to London .

 

Day 8: Wednesday 22nd September:
All good things come to an end and today our Oktoberfest trip is all over. Expected arrival back in London is around lunch time for the end of the tour.

 

 

want to go by COACH but short on time?


 

short on time? or want to make your own way there?
 

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ESSENTIAL INFO

Two weeks before departure, a festival fact file filled with tips, tricks and info, will be available for you to download online, be sure to know before you go!

 

 

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Dorm Single Supp
USD $879 N/A
Prices based on mixed gender multi share rooms (and 1 night twin in Amsterdam)

There are no single supplements on this tour, for the night in Amsterdam single travellers will share a room with another single traveller of the same sex.
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Highlights
  • Experiencing Amsterdam
  • The beautiful countryside of Austria
  • Beer, beer and more beer
  • Andech's Monastery where the monks have been brewing beer since the 15th century
  • Parades and fun fairs of Oktoberfest
  • Huge goodbye party
  • German food
Inclusions
  • 2 nights coach - return coach transport from central London (including ferry crossings)
  • 4 nights Quality accommodation in Austrian ski village chalet (multi-share rooms)
  • Amsterdam stopover (1 night's twin city accommodation & optional live sex show visit)
  • Local bar parties
  • Breakfast daily and an arrival afternoon meal in Kitzbühel
  • Opening parade and opening weekend at Oktoberfest
  • Shuttle transfers to the Oktoberfest grounds
  • Visit to Andech's Monastery
  • Visit to Dachau Concentration Camp
  • Oktoberfest t-shirt
  • Tour leader
  • Optional Activities - paragliding & white water rafting
Departure Dates
2010
15 September
 
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