christmas new year s eve 2017

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1 & christmas new year s eve 2017

2 Good to know An introductory tour on the premises is offered for all newly arrived guests daily at 9h30. This helps you to quickly familiarise with the facilities and to find your way around. The library is the meeting point. Registration at the reception. The hotel lobby is the meeting point for all external programme events. Dinner is served daily from 18h00 to 21h00. (except on 24/12 and on 31/12/2017) At the hotel bar, an aperitif is offered daily from 18h00 to 19h00 and there is live music from 21h00. The appropriate attire is requested for Christmas days and for the New Year s Eve ball. Possible changes of programme events are communicated daily in our in-house newspaper or at the hotel reception.

3 Dear Guests! EVENTUALLY, THIS VERY SPECIAL TIME HAS COME - CHRISTMAS. When people prefer a cosy room to the rat race outside. When children s eyes gleam with delight and the smell of cinnamon and ginger bread fills the air. When the hustle and bustle fades away in the silence and contemplation amongst our loved ones. However, this is also the time for hope and celebration. When the old year comes to an end and a new one arrives with new opportunities, new experiences. As you will discover on the next pages, we have compiled a varied programme: contemplative, happy, festive. An experience, creating unforgettable moments in the unique atmosphere of our hotel. Ötztal Christmas fair Witness alpine tradition and Ötztal live at the in-house Christmas fair at the hotel lobby, offering local specialities and an insight into traditional crafts. Savour our home-made welcome punch. You can also look forward to culinary highlights like the Christmas and New Year s Eve gala dinner, whisky, wine and schnapps tastings with local experts, the pleasant smell of fresh wafers, roasted chestnuts, aromatic gingerbread, etc. We look forward to welcome you! Celebrate Christmas and New Year s with us at the AQUA DOME. Every evening live music is offered at the hotel bar from 18h00 to 19h00 and from 21h00 to midnight. Yours sincerely, on behalf of the entire AQUA DOME Team Bärbel Frey Manager Barbara Krabath Director

4 Friday, 22 December Saturday, 23 December 8h00 Christkindl-Yoga including breakfast Our hotel taxi takes you to Niederthai. Far above the roofs of the valley, we soon forget the everyday hassle. With flowing motions we unite with element air. Afterwards, against the dreamlike backdrop, we enjoy a local alpine breakfast with home-made jam and other special treats Namasté! 8h30 Sölden guided ski tour We start in Sölden. Here, 3 threethousand-meter-peaked mountains, the Schwarze Schneit, Tiefenbachkogel and Gaislachkogel are united in a single ski area. We conquer all three mountain peaks together. From the top, you can enjoy the most fascinating view. 14h00 Thursday, until 19h00 7h50 sportswear Christkindlmarkt Innsbruck Altstadt (historic centre) Surrounded by medieval houses of Innsbruck s historic centre, you indulge in the city s most traditional Christmas market. 70 rustic Christmas booths are arrayed under the sparkling lights of the Christmas tree. Aromatic almonds, lovingly carved nativity characters and colourful felt caps; the Christmas market reflects folk art at its best. At the sound of the tower trumpeter on Goldenes Dachl (golden roof) all aspects of home come to life - strolling down fairy tale lane or sipping spicy Glühwein (mulled wine) on the viewing deck. Conditions: Friday, until 19h00 8h20 skiing gear/ ski clothing, sunscreen if necessary safe skiing on the red track and ski pass 13h00 Swarovski Crystal Worlds - a unique place of imagination Swarovski Crystal Worlds was opened in 1995 on occasion of the company s centenary celebrations. Multimedia artist André Heller designed an unparalleled magic place. In May 2015, Swarovski Crystal Worlds has leapt into a new era of wonder. The Chambers of Wonder gleam in new splendour; five of them were completely re-designed and extended to an open outside space of crystalline nature - the garden. Participants: Friday, until 10h00 from 4 persons weatherproof clothing Departure at 13h50 from Aqua Dome, Return 18h00 from Innsbruck Participants: Saturday, until 10h00 from 4 persons weatherproof clothing 12h50 from 21h00 Live music Enjoy an entertaining evening with the Road Chicks and a delicious drink. Today s highlight: Look forward to Moonlight Bathing. Each Friday, the thermal spa and sauna are open for you until midnight; we treat you with cocktails and live music at the shell basin. Glühwein (mulled wine) is served on the thermal spa terrace. 17h00 Wine tasting at the Christmas market with host Gerhard Perischa

5 Christmas Eve Sunday, 24 December Christmas day Monday, 25 December 14h00 Reservation 13h50 Christmas stroll All silence around me, only the snow crushing under my feet. Without the slightest breeze, the air tingles on my skin - icy needles and pins - yet it is pleasant to breathe its purity and clearness, purged by the fallen snow - the same snow that cleans the earth, covers all dirt under its blanket, glittering brightly in the light of the street lamps. Sunday, until 13h00 11h00 Winter hike with toboggan fun A entertaining, scenic hut-to-hut hike through the beautiful Ötztal side valleys takes us to remote huts and alpine pastures, where traditional delicacies are offered in magnificent mountain scenery. After a cosy stop and invigoration, take a rapid downhill ride to the valley on the toboggan. Sunday, until 19h00 Weatherproof clothing/shoes, toboggan hire is settled by AQUA DOME 15h00 18h00 Waiting for Father Christmas Until 17h00, we warmly welcome old and young to join us at the hotel lobby for a baked apples and a punch. Christmas Eve Reception The Christmas tree shines in all its splendour. We welcome you to the seminar area to be spirited away by a Christmas concert with violins, wind instruments and singing (approximately 1 hour). Afterwards, our kitchen team will serve a festive menu for this special evening. We kindly request you to be punctual and to wear the appropriate attire. Gifts for the Children Children will receive a small gift at 18h00 during the Christmas concert in the hotel library. 15h30 15h00 Curling in Längenfeld Together, we take a 5 minute walk from the AQUA DOME to the natural ice rink - this is where the fun starts. Quite some skills are needed to collect curling points, all is open to the end, so never give up. Entertainment is guaranteed and exercising in the crispyfresh winter air replenishes body and soul. Sunday, until 19h00 15h20 Glühwein party (mulled wine party) Round off the day on our hotel terrace with a hot cup of Glühwein, fresh onion tart and traditional folk music. 23h00 Christmas mass in Längenfeld At the Zur Heiligen Katharina parish church. Afterwards we will serve you the traditional noodle soup with sausages in the hotel lobby.

6 Boxing day Tuesday, 26 December Wednesday, 27 December 11h00 Trial biathlon for everyone Experience the fascination of biathlon yourself! All can put their skills to the test. Guided by the sports marksman guild, you are introduced to the art of shooting. Feel like a biathlete. We also assist and support you in cross country skiing. Whether the small or the large cross country track, we are ready for athletes of all levels. 8h30 Trend sport: winter running High speed through the snow! Movement is the best remedy against the cold. With functional, breathable sportswear and non-slip sports shoes, trail running is real fun in winter. Also here, the Ötztal is in the lead with more than 40 km of perfectly prepared winter sports tracks. All trails have unparalleled uniform, enjoyable gradients. Conditions: Monday, until 19h00 Warm, winter sports clothing and cross country skiing equipment safe with cross country skiing Tuesday, until 19h00 8h20 15h00 Winter magic tea tasting Our bartender invites you to the hotel bar for tea tasting with Waltraud s Christmas delights, made in the inhouse patisserie. 11h30 Tour of the swimming pool water treatment system Hidden behind the scenes of the AQUA DOME you find a highly technical complex, starting with swimming pool water treatment, sauna technology, sulphur water and much more. Our technical manager accompanies you on a tour and explains the technical connections for all pool and sauna operations. until 9h30 11h15 17h00 19h00 21h00 Ötztal Christmas market at the hotel lobby Schnapps tasting with Edith and Werner Hackl from Hackl distillery in Sautens and our AQUA DOME bar team. Boxing day buffet Buffet treats with background music. Piano music While away the evening leisurely with a fine drink and live music. 17h30 17h30 Port wine tasting Our bar team guides you through the fascinating culture of port wine, offering you some splendid tastings. Night ski show The action show performed at the Giggijoch show stage offers entertainment for the entire evening. A 4 km long, perfectly illuminated and prepared track invites for night skiing. The culinary well-being is also catered for. Reservation Tuesday, until 19h00 17h20 at the reception Skiing equipment/ski pass

7 Thursday, 28 December Friday, 29 December 13h30 Sheep wool centre-tour The motto: A love confession for wool and the Ötztal valley, these are the products, which are produced for three generations at our craft workshop in Umhausen in the Ötztal. During a guided tour of the sheep wool centre you become acquainted with the processing steps from the producer to the consumer - all under one roof. A wonderful winter hike is offered afterwards. Wednesday, until 19h00 13h15 8h30 Conditions: Sölden guided ski tour We start in Sölden. Here, 3 threethousand-meter-peaked mountains, the Schwarze Schneit, Tiefenbachkogel and Gaislachkogel are united in a single ski area. We conquer all three mountain peaks together. From the top, you can enjoy the most fascinating view. Thursday, until 19h00 8h20 at the hotel reception skiing gear/ ski clothing, sunscreen if necessary safe skiing on the red track and ski pass 16h30 18h00 Chest nut roasting With an original chestnut roast, punch and background traditional folk music, we enjoy a cosy get-together on the hotel terrace. Evening at the log cabin with cheese fondue Happy Gampe Thaya hours! A log cabin evening in Tyrol means celebrating with good mood, music an fine dining. Nestled in the three-thousand-meter peaks of the Ötztaler alps, lies one of the most beautiful Tyrolean alpine pastures. The main attraction, however, is the tasty cheese fondue. This means feasting to the very end. 8h30 18h00 Yoga into New Year The old year is almost over. A good reason to ponder about the new year. Good New Year's resolutions like staying healthy, relieving stress and keeping fit, can easily be implemented by adding Yoga to your list. Thursday, until 19h00 8h20 at the Gipfelsturm fitness centre Sportswear The world of gin Our bar team offers you gin tasting and concocts great cocktails and longdrinks. Wednesday, until 19h00 at the reception 17h50 Today s highlight: Moonlight bathing As part of your half board reservation, enjoy our Ripperl (spare rib) buffet, snug in a cuddly bathing robe, at the Einkehr market restaurant. This way you can indulge in the thermal spa and sauna offer until midnight and enjoy a dinner at leisure.

8 Saturday, 30 December New Year's Eve Sunday, 31 December 11h00 Snowshoe hike with toboggan fun The best way to reach the untouched snowy parts of Tyrol, is on a snow shoe hike. An amazing insight into the winter wonderland is offered - and gets the entire body going. Walk on wide soles through thick snow - nearly effortlessly - and after a short snackstop speed downhill on a toboggan. 12h30 Glühwein (mulled wine) Winter hike From the AQUA DOME, we hike along Fischbach towards Brand and Burgstein. Two sun-facing balconies, clinging to each other at 250 height like birds nests! Connected by a spectacular 83 meter suspension bridge. Once you have reached the top, you will be treated with winter hot drinks. Friday, until 19h00 Sunday, until 11h00 at the reception 12h50 16h00 Make-up and style coaching for your New Year s Eve glamour look With a glass of sparkling wine, head beautician Lissy offers make-up and style coaching with top-quality decorative Karaja products at our Morgentau Beauty & Spa. until 13h00 15h15 at the spa reception 18h30 Big AQUA DOME New Year's Eve Party The hotel restaurant is the location for our New Year's Eve gala dinner. Start off with a glass of champagne and enjoy exquisite courses of our kitchen brigade. To conclude, a sumptuous dessert buffet is offered by our patisserie. The MONACO GROOVE band accompanies you through this special night. 17h00 Champagne & Co. Champagne and sparkling wine tasting with our host Gerhard and reserve your favourite one for New Year's Eve. Party and dance the Viennese Waltz into 2018! 21h00 Rien ne va plus Roulette game and excitement! Croupiers of FOX Club Austria are available for professional game instructions. Take this opportunity and join in! Expect great non-cash prizes at our library. For each casino drink at our hotel bar, you receive a chip to place. Good Luck! 21h00 Live music with Hatcheck Great music, enjoyment and a comfort - our hotel bar offers the perfect ambience.

9 New Year Monday, 1 January Tuesday, 2 January as from 8h00 11h00 ThermalVital breakfast Today breakfast is served as from 8h00. Enjoy a revitalising Bloody Mary, concocted by our bar team. Traditional New Year s wind band The Längenfeld band plays a few pieces from their repertoire, wishing you a happy and healthy 2018 the musical way. 11h00 Winter hike with toboggan fun A entertaining, scenic hut-to-hut hike through the beautiful Ötztal side valleys takes us to remote huts and alpine pastures, where traditional delicacies are offered in a magnificent mountain scenery. After a cosy stop and invigoration, take a rapid downhill ride to the valley on the toboggan. Until Monday, 19h00 11h00 Morning pint The Petersberg musicians play - enjoy hearty music, traditional buffet treats and draught beer. 11h15 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Live broadcast of the world famous New Year's Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra on the library and the fireplace room. 16h30 20h00 22h00 Jumping Fitness! The jumping fitness workout trains 400 muscles, more than comparable endurance sports. Jumps and techniques are easy to learn and guarantee quick success to beginners. until Sunday, 19h00 16h20 at the Gipfelsturm fitness centre sportswear Längenfeld New Year's party Catch up a day later on New Year's eve at the Längenfeld school grounds. Fireworks and ice bar We invite all guests to Glühwein (mulled wine) at the hotel entrance. From here you can see the fireworks and cosily warm up. 16h00 21h00 Roast potatoes and Glühwein (mulled wine) We look forward to welcome you on our hotel terrace to while away the afternoon in comfort with traditional folk background music. Piano music Round off the evening with a good drink and live music.

10 Wednesday, 3 January Thursday, 4 January 10h00 Trend sport FatBike Mountain biking in winter? Is this possible? Sure, of course! Fatbikes are especially designed for driving in snow. The wide balloon tyres run smoothly and are easy manageable in all snow conditions. Beginners or pros - we cater to everyone s taste! until Tuesday, 19h00 8h00 Alpine pasture breakfast Whether hikers or skiers, everyone can join. The skiers enjoy the first downhill, before proceeding to Gampe Thaya, while hikers take the winter hiking trail to the pasture. You will long remember the sumptuous alpine breakfast with home-made spreads like dandelion honey, Liptauer cheese spread, farm bread and butter against the backdrop of breathtaking scenery. (upon invitation of AQUA DOME) Wednesday, until 19h00 7h50 16h30 Marshmallow grilling We grill marshmallows together over an open fire on the hotel terrace. 17h00 Walk to Stallwiesalm The Stallwiesalm is located at an altitude of 1,842m in the Ötztal, high above Sölden. With the hotel taxi we drive towards Sölden, from the village we walk up to the Stallwiesalm in the evening twilight and after a comfy dinner (upon invitation of AQAUA DOME) we walk back to the valley. until Sunday, 19h00 17h20 at the Gipfelsturm fitness centre sportswear 15h00 Make-up Trends Head-beautician Lissy reveals the latest make-up trends for 2018 and everything that s trendy and fashionable. until 9h30 Ziachkiachl dinner Taste the traditional Tyrolean Ziachkiachl with bear berries or Sauerkraut. from 21h00 Live music Enjoy an entertaining evening with the Road Chicks and a delicious drink.

11 Friday, 5 January Epiphany Saturday, 6 January as from 11h00 Tobogganing Tobogganing to Sölden: The newly built toboggan run can be seen from afar. Like a snake, it winds through the enchanted winter wonderland. Arriving at the bottom, take the gondola back up and sledge down again. An experience for the entire family! 10h00 Coach ride for old and young through Längenfeld and its hamlets. Coacher Vinenz shares anecdotes and serve a warming Schnapserl en route. Friday, until 19h00 8h50 16h00 Thursday, until 19h00 at the reception Waffle indulgence In Austria, waffles did not form part of traditional bakery products, but were reserved for the fine cuisine. They were - and still are - a popular treat on festive days. You are cordially invited to join us for waffles in the hotel lobby. 14h30 19h00 Fit for the slopes Ski gymnastics is geared to the special needs of winter sports. In particular, the muscles around the ankles is strengthened to prevent injuries. 3-Kings Buffet Taste sensation in the Sinnesgenussrestaurant. 17h30 Dancing in the snow No matter if mountain or ski shoes - you will definitely not get cold feet. We go dancing in the snow - experience an unforgettable party with internationally renowned DJs at the Giggijoch in Sölden. In the middle of the ski area, at an altitude of 2,000m, we celebrate the new year 2018 together. The culinary well-being is also catered for. 21h00 Live-Music at our hotel bar The last days of the vacation are around the corner and we enjoy an evening of cheerfulness, music and dance and our stay at AQUA DOME. Thursday, until 19h00 at the reception 17h20 at the reception or skiing equipment 21h00 Live music with Hatcheck While away the evening with delightful music and a glass of wine at the hotel bar. Look forward to Moonlight Bathing. Each Friday, the thermal spa and sauna are open for you until midnight. We treat you with cocktails, live music and a traditional Ripperl-buffet (spare rib buffet) at the Einkehr market restaurant. Our tip: Horse sleigh rides can be booked at the reception

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