Six days and six nights of outstanding inspiration, information and fun from Salzburg, Austria to Biel, Switzerland for AUD$5,750 single accommodation basis.
Limited Group of 20
Join our group of architects, engineers, developers and building professionals visiting landmark timber projects, fabrication and manufacturing facilities. Your tour leader is Andrew Dunn, timber engineer and CEO of the Timber Development Association who has led 5 of these very popular overseas tours showcasing timber.
LOCATION: Travel 6 days from Salzburg, Austria to Biel, Switzerland by luxury coach. Cities and places to be visited include: Salzburg, Innsbruck, St Gallen, Zurich, Bern and Biel as well as the southern parts of Austria and Switzerland.
DATES: Sunday 23 September to Saturday 29 September 2018.
GROUP: Limited to 20 guests only (spaces will be allocated in order of receipt of full payment).
TOUR COST: AUD$5,750 per person single room basis (twin share price on application) includes GST. Please note this price is LAND CONTENT ONLY, flights/travel to and from Salzburg and Biel are at your own expense. Bookings confirmed only on full payment of tour costs and cost of accommodation at time of booking.
TRAVEL IN COMFORT AND STAY IN STYLE: You will enjoy travelling in absolute comfort on board a luxury coach and accommodation in carefully selected 4 Star hotels in Austria and Switzerland, some being timber hotels as seen in the images below.
Tour Details
Preliminary Itinerary (subject to change)
Sunday 23 September – Arrive and welcome drinks. Accommodation: Salzburg, Austria.
Monday 24 September – Visit mass timber buildings (apartment and office) under construction, Inspect Binderholz CLT plant and Pyramidenkogel Tower (100 m timber tower), includes a slide down the tower and Rubner event. Accommodation: Klagenfurt am Woerthersee, Austria.
Tuesday 25 September – Tour Hasslacher glulam and CLT plant including mass timber buildings under construction and completed. Visit University of Innsbruck see latest connector research and Rotho Blaas event. Accommodation: Innsbruck, Austria.
Wednesday 26 September – Visit 8 storey office building, Lebmann Group modular and free form CNC fabrication as well as apartment buildings under construction. Accommodation: St Gallen, Switzerland, hotel included in tour is constructed from CLT.
Thursday 27 September – Tour a modular demonstration buildings, ETH University, Zurich advance robotic fabrication display and nearby completed buildings, Erne Holzbau fabrication plant including a robotic portal construction demonstration. Visit a 10 storey and 15 storey modular office building under construction. Accommodation: Lug, Switzerland, hotel is constructed from timber.
Friday 28 September – Tour Haring modular fabrication plant and nearby building under construction. Travel to Biel, see massive free form office entrance canopy and other interesting timber structures at Bern University of Applied Science. Accommodation: Biel, Switzerland.
Saturday 29 September – Tour ends.
See here for full details and booking form
For further information and booking please contact
Andrew Dunn – P: 0419 639 450, E: andrewdunn@tdansw.asn.au
Mariela Amarante – P: 02 8920 0446, E: mariela@tdansw.asn.au