|
  
SUN and SKI HOLIDAYS
|
|
Flying Visits can offer a wide range of SUN and SKI HOLIDAYS
flights from Dublin, Cork or Shannon - see range of destinations below.
For an up to date quote on any of our SUN and SKI HOLIDAYS, please contact Flying Visits with your :
-
travel dates
-
desired destinations / ski resorts
-
number of adults and children travelling
-
ages of children
-
preferred airport of departure i.e. Dublin, Cork or Shannon
and our Travel Consultants will check availabilty and give you best prices available on date of quote for your requested travel dates to your preferred SUN or SKI RESORT
Alternatively, please email sales@flyingvisits.ie or send in an enquiry form
|
SKI BREAKS 2010
ENQUIRE NOW |
|
One or 2 week SKI BREAKS can be booked through Flying Visits
Ski Packs Flying Visits can arrange pre-bookable ski packs in all resorts. These include the hire of skis, boots, snowboards, tuition, lift passes and special 'Learn to Ski/Snowboard' packs. Please indicate your requirements when booking. Our 'Learn to ski/snowboard' pack prices generally represent a saving on resort prices.
Ski School Classes are graded according to ability. Classes are available for Beginners and Intermediates. Classes are generally available morning and afternoon, Sunday to Friday and can be up to 4 hours daily.
Lift Passes Lift passes are pre-bookable in all our resorts. Some resorts offer a choice of lift pass i.e. local lift pass or whole area lift pass.
________________________________________________
For prices and further information on ski packages
our Travel Consultants will check availabilty and give you best prices available on date of quote for your requested travel dates to your preferred SKI RESORT
email sales@flyingvisits.ie or send in an enquiry form
Office Hours Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
ENQUIRE NOW
|
|
AUSTRIA
Known to many as the ski capital of the world, Austria is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders alike. A small country covered with majestic, snow-covered alps, this is the birthplace of downhill skiing and offers some of the most beautiful scenery in the world to explore on skis.
Austrian ski resorts, mostly in the western province of Tirol, are built around age-old villages where the architecture and traditions of the community are an important part of daily life. Enjoy the region's top-class restaurants and a friendly welcome at every turn.
Whether you're a beginner or an extreme skier, you can choose from a phenomenal variety of runs to help you reach your peak. World famous for its ski schools and instructors, Austria offers an exciting winter holiday for everybody.
For non-skiers, there’s plenty to do and see. Tobogganing, sleigh rides and walks through snowy alpine trails are widely available. Enjoy the vibrant après ski experience and relax in the many cafés, bars and restaurants where an international crowd love to gather
Resorts include Lermoos, St. Anton, St. Johann, Kitzbuhel, Soll, Zell am See, St. Wolfgang and many others
ENQUIRE NOW |
|
ANDORRA
Perched high up in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain, the principality of Andorra is renowned both for its quality skiing resorts and duty-free goods. Skiing here is ideal both for beginners and intermediates alike and offers even advanced skiers some challenging runs.
If you share a passion for skiing with family and friends, enjoying carefree sunny days in powder-white snow, then Andorra is your kind of resort. Its slopes are not excessively steep and its natural beauty and family atmosphere make it a true skier’s paradise.
Andorra boasts an excellent snow record and 300 days of sunshine a year. The main resorts of Arinsal/Pal, and Soldeu/El Tarter are picturesque, friendly and offer great value for money. Families are well catered for with kindergarten facilities and ski schools for all ages. Equally, there is a vibrant nightlife and après ski is the order of the day wherever you stay.
Andorra has a host of duty-free shops, bars, restaurants and discos, offering something for everybody. For relaxation visit the Internationally famous Spa Centre at Caldea, with its swimming pools, jacuzzis, hydromassage and other therapies, and just feel yourself unwind.
Resorts include Arinsal , Soleu & El Tarter
ENQUIRE NOW |
|
FRANCE
Top-class resorts, sophisticated nightlife, limitless piste opportunities for skiers and snowboarders of every ability, top-rated ski schools and a friendly atmosphere… These are just some of the attractions of skiing in the fashionable French Alps. French chic extends throughout the resorts, the lifts and the slopes. France is a top-class destination for skiers, whether you are a complete novice or an expert. In many resorts you can literally ski from your doorstep to a huge variety of slopes, and you’ll find vast areas providing varied and challenging skiing for the more advanced skier. You can change valley and ski from resort to resort with the same lift pass in many areas.
French ski schools are famous for their excellent tuition so if you're a first-time skier you can be sure that you’re in the perfect place to learn from scratch. Snowboarders are well catered for too, with a fantastic selection of runs and dedicated parks for riders to enjoy.
Après ski begins with the world-renowned French cuisine and wine which you’ll find aplenty whether in haute cuisine restaurants or cosy, good-value bistros. There are lots of bars, clubs, shops and leisure activities to keep everybody happy.
Resorts include Les Menuires, Val Thorens, Avoriaz, Val D'Isere, Alpe d'Huez and Chamonix
ENQUIRE NOW |
|
ITALY
La Dolce Vita - that’s what you’ll find in Italy where excellent snow conditions, a fine selection of high altitude resorts and spectacular scenery combine to give you the ski holiday of a lifetime.
Extending along the country’s northern frontier, the Italian Alps are home to a host of charming villages where superb facilities including efficient lift systems and miles of prepared piste provide a perfect environment for all grades of skiers.
High standards of Italian cuisine and wine, warm friendly hospitality and lively après ski are perfect combinations for a memorable stay.
Resorts include Livigno, Passo Tonale, Madonna di Campiglio, Val Di Fassa
ENQUIRE NOW
|
|
NORWAY
Norway is a land of breathtaking beauty. Its great fjords, frozen lakes and mountains make for a fairytale setting. Skiers of all abilities are well catered for with excellent resort facilities and equipment hire, and tuition with friendly, English speaking instructors. Children have their own areas on slopes and the resorts provide supervised creche facilities, making this a popular family friendly destination.
There are also huge mountain areas with cross-country skiing and super apres ski possibilities. Norway is steeped in Nordic mountain culture, and you can experience a wide range of traditional off-slope activities such as reindeer or husky dog sledding, snowmobiling, horse drawn sleigh rides, ice fishing, ice climbing, toboganning and snow shoeing.
Enjoy exciting Norwegian ski holidays in Lillehammer, host to the 1994 Winter Olympics, and Oslo, the capital, with its unique combination of restaurants, bars, shops and museums in the centre and ski slopes, terrain parks and ski schools just 20 minutes tram ride from the city.
Resorts include Lillehammer and Oslo
ENQUIRE NOW |
|
BULGARIA
Combining high standards of accommodation and a lively après ski scene with superb pistes and high altitude skiing, it's easy to see how Bulgaria has succeeded in attracting so many skiing enthusiasts over recent times.
With good snow conditions and wide ranging facilities to suit skiers of all abilities, Bulgaria is becoming increasingly popular with couples, families and groups alike. Ski schools vary from resort to resort, but in general they offer four hours of instruction per day. Instructors are fully qualified, English speaking and provide high standards of equipment.
Visitors will also be delighted by the country's competetive pricing, with local shops, bars and restaurants all offering great value for money.
Choice of three skiing destinations in Bulgaria, each offering a unique skiing experience in different mountain ranges. These are the new resort of Bansko in the scenic Pirin Mountains, Europe's sunniest mountain resort at Pamporovo, and the country's oldest and still most popular resort of Borovets.
Resorts include Borovets, Bansko and Pamporovo
ENQUIRE NOW |
|
U.S.A.
First class service, fantastic, uncrowded slopes,no queues and outstanding lift systems are the hallmarks of skiing in North America. For those who have only ever skied in Europe before, a trip to the USA or Canada will be an unforgetable experience. The flight time is longer ,but the payoff is huge.
Every winter the snow turns New Hampshire into a winter wonderland for the adventurous traveller, with no fewer than eight different mountains to ski.
Known as the 'heart of Vermont', the New England resort of Killington has one of the largest ski areas in the world or, for an original 'Colorado Rocky Mountain High' experience, Breckenridge has a variety of terrain for all levels of ability.
Finally, Heavenly in Lake Tahoe straddles the two states of Nevada and California, with extensive trails, stunning scenery and bright sunshine.
Day trips and stopovers in nearby cities, shopping at discount factory outlet malls, ice-skating and romantic horse drawn sleigh rides are just some of the additional activities available.
Resorts include New Hampshire, Breckenridge, Killington and Vail
ENQUIRE NOW |
|