Short breaks in the snow

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• snow breaks in Europe
• enjoy cross-country and downhill skiing, walking and much more
• plus special Christmas market breaks, Northern Lights breaks and dog-sledding breaks

It’s astonishing how much you can pack into a short winter break. Inntravel offers snow weekends in Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Finland, Iceland and Sweden. You can fill your days skiing, winter walking, snowshoeing or simply relaxing; enjoying the magical atmosphere of the Christmas markets in Salzburg and Lucerne; sightseeing in Tromsø or Reykjavik before heading out at nightfall to seek out the Northern Lights; or even dog-sledding across the wilderness in Sweden. Whatever you choose for your snow break, you are bound to return home feeling fulfilled and relaxed.

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Short break in Austria

Salzburg's Christmas Markets

Perfect for a festive short break

For Europe’s best Christmas markets, look no further than historic Salzburg, the perfect place to get in the Christmas spirit.
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November & December

3 nights
Breaks in the snow
Festive breaks
Short breaks
From £435pp

Short break in Finland

Short Breaks at the Ylläshumina Hotel

Lapland – where Christmas is very special

Get in the Christmas spirit with a break in Lapland, a truly special part of the world at any time, particularly the festive season.
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30 November - 14 December 2011

3 nights
Breaks in the snow
Cross-country skiing
Downhill skiing
Festive breaks
Short breaks
From £675pp

Short break in Norway

Short Breaks at the Rustad Hotel, Sjusjøen

Above Lillehammer – the quiet of the mountains

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skier, for a break devoted almost entirely to cross-country skiing, choose Sjusjøen.
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7 January-8 February & 3-28 March 2012

3 nights
Breaks in the snow
Cross-country skiing
Short breaks
From £692pp

Short break in Sweden

Lapland Adventure Break (3 nights)

Lapland – a land of mystical beauty

For a short break you’ll never forget, head to Swedish Lapland for two days of dog-sledding and snowmobiling in the wilderness.
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December 2011

3 nights
Activity weeks
Breaks in the snow
Short breaks
From £1215pp

Short break in Sweden

Lapland Adventure Break (4 nights)

Lapland – a land of mystical beauty

This is a break you’ll remember for years to come – nothing beats the thrill of dog-sledding and snowmobiling through forests and past frozen lakes.
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November & December 2011

4 nights
Activity weeks
Breaks in the snow
Short breaks
From £1565pp

Short break in Switzerland

Short Breaks at the Hotel Victoria

Kandersteg, Bernese Oberland

Choose this deservedly popular hotel for a varied short break enjoying the magic of winter, with five-night Christmas breaks available too.
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22 & 23 Dec 2011 & 8 Jan-15 Mar 2012

3 nights
Breaks in the snow
Cross-country skiing
Festive breaks
Short breaks
Walking & snow-shoeing
From £575pp

Short break in Switzerland

Lucerne's Christmas Markets

In the heart of the Alps

To get into the Christmas spirit, head to the handsome city of Lucerne and experience the unique – and very romantic – atmosphere.
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December

3 nights
Breaks in the snow
Festive breaks
Short breaks
From £698pp

Short break in Norway

Tromsø Northern Lights Breaks

Deep within the Arctic Circle

This historic city offers the best chance of seeing the aurora borealis in mainland Europe. By day you can enjoy dog-sledding, snowshoeing and much more.
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5-19 December 2011 & 16 January-7 April 2012