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Winter travel in Europe: 7 top destinations by private jet
Winter is perfect for skiing in the mountains as well as for quiet sunny days by the sea. With a private jet, you fly to the most exclusive destinations in Europe.
From the slopes of the Alps to the sunny coast of Portugal, these winter destinations offer unforgettable experiences for skiers, sun worshippers and bon vivants.
Kitzbühel, Austria
In winter, the town of Kitzbühel in the Austrian Tyrol is a true pearl of the Alps. With its beautiful old town, world-class ski resorts and alpine ambience, Kitzbühel is a holiday destination that attracts discerning travellers from all over the world.
Skiing pleasure in a class of its own: Kitzbühel is known worldwide for its Hahnenkamm race, one of the most prestigious downhill races in the Ski World Cup. The Hahnenkamm, which towers over Kitzbühel, is 1712 metres above sea level, while the neighbouring Kitzbüheler Horn rises 1996 metres. If you like skiing, you will find perfect slopes for all skill levels in the Kitzbühel Alps ski area. Together with the ski slopes and lifts in Kirchberg, Jochberg and at Pass Thurn, Kitzbühel has one of the largest connected ski areas in Austria.
Alpine elegance and gastronomy: The town itself is a pretty mosaic of historic buildings, cobbled streets and picturesque squares. Here you will find a fine selection of boutiques, art galleries and jewellers to satisfy upmarket shopping desires. The gastronomic scene is no less impressive: from traditional Austrian dishes in cosy parlours to upscale gourmet restaurants, there is something for every taste.
Après-ski and relaxation: After a sporty day on the slopes, you can look forward to a lively après-ski scene. If you want to take it a little easier, you can relax in the hotels’ high-quality spas.
Private jet destination: Salzburg or Innsbruck airport are the closest to Kitzbühel.
St. Moritz, Switzerland
St. Moritz, a name that embodies luxury, glamour and alpine flair, is one of the most exclusive winter destinations in the world. The renowned Swiss Alpine village in the canton of Graubünden has earned its reputation for first-class relaxation, top-quality skiing and breathtaking nature.
Elegance in the mountains: St. Moritz on the shores of the lake of the same name exudes a timeless elegance. The place has a long tradition as a sophisticated retreat for celebrities, winter sports enthusiasts and travellers looking for something special.
World-class skiing: The mountain offers a wide range of activities for skiers and snowboarders. The slopes and runs of Corviglia, Diavolezza and Corvatsch attract both beginners and professionals. St. Moritz is also the only place to have hosted the Winter Olympics twice (1928 and 1948).
Destination by private jet: The nearby Engadin Airport in Samedan enables a quick transfer to the destination.
Courchevel, France
Courchevel in the Savoie département in the French Alps attracts winter sports enthusiasts and discerning travellers from all over the world, and for good reasons.
Diamond of the Alps: Courchevel is part of “Les Trois Vallées”, which is considered the world’s largest connected ski area. With over 600 kilometres of groomed slopes and more than 150 lifts, you will experience a paradise for skiers and snowboarders in the region.
Charming elegance and luxury: Courchevel’s different altitudes, known as Courchevel 1850, 1650, 1550 and 1300 (Le Praz), each offer their own charm. Courchevel 1850 is famous for its noble chalets and hotels and its international atmosphere. Celebrities and jet-setters from all over the world meet here.
Exquisite gastronomy and après-ski: Courchevel’s gourmet scene is graced by several Michelin-starred restaurants. Gourmets can look forward to traditional Savoyard cuisine through to and international specialities. The après-ski culture here is equally sophisticated – stylish bars and lounges invite you to wind down after an exciting day of skiing.
Private jet destination: Chambéry-Savoie airport offers a close landing facility for private jets.
Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
Cortina d’Ampezzo is one of the most famous Alpine towns in Italy. Nestled in the imposing backdrop of the Dolomites, this upscale winter destination in Veneto (Belluno province) offers a mix of luxury, nature and culture.
Elegant atmosphere: Cortina d’Ampezzo is famous for its distinguished atmosphere. Here you will find stylish boutiques, high-class hotels and upscale gastronomy, making it a sought-after refuge for high holiday expectations.
Winter sports paradise: The Dolomites are not only a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but also an Eldorado for winter sports enthusiasts. Cortina d’Ampezzo is popular with skiers and snowboarders, partly because of its perfect slopes and modern lifts. Together with eleven other Italian ski resorts, Cortina d’Ampezzo belongs to the Dolomit Superski association.
Private jet destination: For private jet travel to Cortina d’Ampezzo, Treviso-Sant’Angelo Airport is the most suitable. It is located near Venice and about 150 kilometres from Cortina d’Ampezzo.
Algarve, Portugal
The Algarve in the south of Portugal attracts visitors during wintertime with many hours of sunshine, quiet beaches and first-class restaurants.
Mild winter climate: The Algarve is characterised by its mild, Mediterranean winter climate. The sun pampers guests almost daily while the summer crowds have died down. This is an ideal time for relaxing beach days, walks along the coast or individual explorations.
Exclusive beach resorts: The Algarve has several excellent beach resorts to offer. Here you reside in stylish hotels and enjoy the Atlantic Ocean right on your doorstep.
Golf: For golf lovers, the Algarve is a popular hotspot. The region is known for its many first-class golf courses where tournaments are held regularly, especially in the golden Western Algarve.
Gourmet delights: The cuisine of the Algarve is characterised by fish and seafood. A delicacy is the cataplana, a rich fish stew. To go with the Mediterranean dishes, you should try the exquisite wines of the Algarve.
Destination by private jet: From Faro airport you can easily reach all places by motorway or road.
Costa del Sol, Spain
The sunny coast “Costa del Sol” in southern Spain is also a popular destination in the wintertime – especially for golfers and culture enthusiasts.
Mild temperatures: The Costa del Sol does not bear its name for nothing. Even in winter, the Mediterranean climate ensures mild temperatures and many hours of sunshine.
Exclusive beach resorts: Whether in Marbella or Puerto Banús, the coastline of the Costa del Sol is lined with first-class resorts with restaurants and wellness facilities.
Golf and leisure: The Costa del Sol is often called the “Costa del Golf” because it offers many first-class golf courses. In addition, you can enjoy water sports, stroll along the promenades, and visit the cultural metropolis of Málaga.
Destination by private jet: Málaga airport is the fastest way to reach all destinations on the Costa del Sol.
Lapland, Finland
For a unique winter experience, Lapland is the place to go. Here you can not only ski, but also watch the Northern Lights and go dog sledding.
Northern Lights and snow dreams: The opportunity to experience the fascinating spectacle of the Northern Lights makes Lapland a very special destination in winter. Here you can stay in stylish resorts from which you can observe the natural phenomenon in peace and quiet.
Arctic adventures: Lapland offers many winter activities for the adventurous. From dog sledding to snowmobile tours and ice fishing, you can explore the wilderness in a special way.
Destination by private jet: Various airports such as Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland, or Kittilä near the ski resort of Levi allow access by private jet.
