MUSIC PERFORMANCE TOURS
Sample Itinerary
Music Tour of Hungary, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland
Day 1 - USA – Budapest
Depart the U.S. to Budapest, the capital of Hungary.
Day 2 – Budapest
After arrival meet your tour escort. He/She will guide you to your
waiting motor coach. Drive to your hotel and check in. This afternoon
a local guide will take you for a good overview of the city's 2,000
year history. The balance of
the day is free to explore Budapest on your own. Dinner at your
hotel. (D)
Day 3 – Budapest
This morning the first choir performance is scheduled during a
mass in Budapest. Early afternoon board a Danube river boat cruise and enjoy the sights of Budapest. Tonights dinner will
be served at one of the local restaurants while folklore dancers
and fiery gipsy musicians entertain you. (B,D)
Day 4 – Budapest - Vienna
Depart Budapest and drive along the Autobahn west into Austria.
Your destination today is the capital of Austria, Vienna. Tonight
enjoy a concert of the Vienna Johann Strauss orchestra performing
the best known compositions of the “Waltz King.” (B)
Day 5- Vienna
Morning sightseeing tour of Vienna. Drive to the Ring Boulevard,
created 1857. Here you will find all the historic buildings. For the afternoon your 2nd
performance is scheduled in front of Schoenbrunn Palace, the former
summer residence of the Habsburg Dynasty for better than 200 years.
Tonights dinner is reserved in an informal atmosphere in the Vienna
wine suburb of Grinzing. (B,D)
Day 6 - Vienna - Salzburg
A beautiful drive along the Danube River brings you to Melk. A local guide will show you the highlights of this town on a walking
tour. (B)
Day 7 – Salzburg
The morning free to explore Salzburg on your own. For the afternoon
your 3rd performance is scheduled at Mirabell Gardens. (B)
Day 8 - Salzburg – Kitzbuhel
Departure through beautiful mountain scenery to the Austrian resort
of Kitzbuhel. Balance of the day on your own. (B)
Day 9- Kitzbuhel – Munich
Past Innsbruck back into Germany. First stop today is the Passion
Play village of Oberammergau. Enjoy the picturesque scenery of this
famous Bavarian village famous for its woodcarvings. A 90 minute
drive and you will reach Munich, the capital of Bavaria. Dinner
tonight is reserved at the world famous Hofbrauhaus. Enjoy dinner
while the Bavarian Brass band is entertaining you with typical Bavarian
songs. (B,D)
Day 10 - Munich
Morning city sightseeing of Munich. Your tour will end with viewing
the "Glockenspiel." Balance of the day free to explore
the city on your own. (B)
Day 11 - Munich – Lucerne
Through the “dairy land” of Germany to Lake Constance.
Weather permitting you can view the Alps of 3 countries, Germany,
Austria and Switzerland. Cross the border into Switzerland and drive
to Lucerne. (B)
Day 12 - Lucerne
Morning walking tour with a local guide. Balance of day at leisure. You might want to take
a cable car up to Mt. Pilatus. Tonight enjoy your farewell dinner
and a original Swiss folklore show. (B,D)
Day 13 - Lucerne
Today it is time to say “Auf Wiedersehen” when you
board your motor coach for your transfer to Zurich airport for your
return flight to the U.S. (B)
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Central Europe Choir Tour
Band Tour of Ireland
Band Tour of Austria
Band Tour of China
Performance Tour of England & Scotland
Performance Tour of Southern England