Sound of Music
Day 1 - Depart USA Overnight flight to Vienna.
Day 2 - Arrive Vienna (3 nights) You - re met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Later meet your Tour Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Dinner with wine. (Welcome Dinner)
Day 3 - Vienna sightseeing & at leisure Our morning sightseeing tour shows us the Imperial Boulevards, Hofburg Palace and the Opera House. Tonight why not enjoy a Viennese Waltz Concert" (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 4 - Vienna at leisure Perhaps visit Schonbrunn Palace, window shop on the Kartnerstrasse or just feast on Viennese pastries! (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 5 - Vienna - Salzburg (2 nights) We follow the Danube Valley, passing Melk Abbey, and stop at Durnstein Castle where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned and later rescued by his faithful servant, Blondel. Then to Mondsee where we see the Wedding church from "The Sound of Music" and continue onto Salzburg for two nights. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 6 - Salzburg sightseeing & at leisure Our local guide shows us the Cathedral, the Horse Fountain and many of the sites from
"The Sound of Music". Later free time to relax in a cosy coffee shop. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 7 - Salzburg - Innsbruck Our orientation tour of Innsbruck shows us the Golden Roof, the Hofburg Palace, the Wilten Basilica and Olympic ski jump. Later explore the quaint cobbled streets of the old town. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 8 - Innsbruck - Munich (2 nights) We drive into German Bavaria and take a horse and carriage ride to Mad King Ludwig's Neuschwanstein Castle for a guided visit of the extravagant apartments. Next to Oberammergau, renowned for its Passion play which will be performed again in 2010, and onto Munich and our hotel where we have dinner tonight.
(Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 9 - Munich orientation & at leisure Morning orientation shows us the famous glockenspiel at the Town Hall, the Hofbrauhaus and the Olympic Stadium. Then free time to explore this vibrant city. Tonight why not celebrate with your travelling companions in the beer halls for which Munich is famous" (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 10 - Depart Munich Time to bid farewell as we transfer to the airport for your return flight home. (Buffet Breakfast)
Day 11 - Christmas & New Year's Eve Highlights Tour departure 23 Dec will be accommodated in Vienna over Christmas and tour departure 29 Dec will be accommodated in Vienna for the New Year celebrations.
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