Stay at Contiki's very own chalet, Gasthof Schöneck
Hopfgarten Austria Highlight
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Gasthof Schoneck
by – Dion, Contiki Site Rep (RIC), Hopfgarten The Gasthof Schöneck is Contiki’s very own authentic Austrian gasthof (guest inn) that is owned and operated for the exclusive use of Contiki travelers and comes complete with our friendly experienced on-site “Contiki Crew”:/contikipedia/articles/contiki-crew-europe. The ‘Schöneck’ sits amongst the hills on the edge o... more »
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Hopfgarten
A small village of little over 5000 residents nestled amongst the Alps in the Tyrol region of Austria. Skiing here in the winter is some of the best in Europe and people flock from all over Europe and the world not only to Hopfgarten but also the nearby resorts of Kitzbuhl and Worgl. Home to Contiki’s Gasthof Schoneck Special Stopover accommodation utilized by many Concept/Budget Tours during the s... more »
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Itter
Itter is a very small town perched half way up a valley just above Hopfgarten in the sensationally beautiful Tyrol region of Austria. A ski resort town during the winter, Itter is a taste of authentic life in an Austrian village and is also home to a castle, church, school and the Gasthof Ittererwirt, famous amongst the locals for hosting Contiki’s legendary ‘White Out’ theme parties. Th... more »
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