Package holidays to Austria are nothing new. Every year ski enthusiasts from the UK jet off to enjoy a week or two on the slopes.
A recent trend has seen lakes and mountains holidays in Austria grow in popularity. With short flights from the UK, great weather, and serene and relaxing scenery, it's easy to see why summer package holidays to Austria are in demand.
Below is a quick guide to four of the main destinations which make for memorable cheap package holidays to Austria.
" Kitzbühel
This historic town has plenty to offer outdoor types in the summer months and is a popular spot for package holidays. Surrounded by the Wilder Kaiser Mountains, it's a fantastic place to go hiking or get on a mountain bike to see where the trails take you.
The Schwarzsee Lake is also nearby and you can either take to the water by boat or simply choose to sit on its banks and enjoy the blissful peace and quiet all around you.
" Seefeld
With a mountain railway to take you effortlessly up into the Alps, and a range of walking trails, Seefeld is the gateway to amazing scenery.
If the weather gets a little too hot for you, you can also try some gentle lake swimming. For the adventure seekers, there is paragliding and white water rafting available nearby.
Seefeld is located on a plateau above Innsbruck which makes it a truly unique and idyllic spot to enjoy package holidays to Austria.
" Velden
Lake Wörthersee dominates the activities in Velden by day, with sailing, waterskiing, ferry trips and lakeside beaches all on offer.
Velden has a thriving nightlife as well as a great selection of shops and lakeside bars & restaurants. Velden may be in Austria but it could be anywhere in the Med; the lake has its own natural springs which keep the temperature lovely and warm.
" Zell Am See
Zell Am See has it all for package holidays in the summer months. Situated on the edge of Lake Zell, with easy access to Schmittenhohe Mountain, and a town centre packed full of history and culture, you can put your own stamp on your break and be as active or lazy as you wish.
Zell Am See is also home to a number of different summer festivals so it's advisable to research the dates of these before booking so you don't miss out.
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