To give you folks an idea of what this Choir Week in Salzburg, Austria includes:
Monday, June 21 - Leave from Houston, Texas.
Tuesday, June 22 – Arrive Munich, Germany. Bus to Salzburg, Austria. Depending upon arrival time, potential visit to Schloss Hellbrunn, home to the iconic gazebo featured in The Sound of Music and its famous trick fountains, which have entertained guests for centuries. Late afternoon Salzburg hotel check-in with time to relax and freshen up. Welcome dinner included, followed by overnight.
Wednesday, June 23 - Full buffet breakfast included at the hotel (no motor coach service included this day) Walk into downtown Salzburg for a guided sightseeing tour, including Mirabell Palace and Gardens, Mozart Square, the Salzburg Cathedral (Dom), admission to Mozart's Birthplace (now a museum dedicated to the composer's life and legacy), and a cable car ride to the Fortress, where you'll enjoy unparalleled views over the city below. [Lunch, on your own.] Enjoy your afternoon for shopping in downtown Salzburg or additional sightseeing with your Tour Manager Evening dinner included, and overnight.
Thursday, June 24 - Full buffet breakfast included at the hotel (no motor coach service included this day). Enjoy additional free walking sightseeing this morning with your Tour Manager. Depending on time and group interests, options may include the charming Linzergasse, the scenic Kapuzinerberg, and other local highlights Festival Welcome Lunch included.
Afternoon Festival Choir Rehearsal [Evening dinner included].
Evening Festival Choir Rehearsal [Return to your hotel for overnight].
Friday, June 25 - Full buffet breakfast included at the hotel (no motor coach service included this day).
Morning Festival Choir Rehearsal [Lunch, on your own].
Afternoon at leisure with time for shopping or additional sightseeing. [Evening dinner included].
Evening Festival Choir Dress Rehearsal with Orchestra [Return to the hotel for overnight.]
Saturday, June 26 - Full buffet breakfast included at the hotel (no motor coach service included this day). Morning additional free walking sightseeing with Tour Manager or more free time for shopping.
Lunch, on your own. Afternoon time for continued shopping or sightseeing with your Tour Manager. Evening farewell dinner included.
Jubilate Mozart! Festival Finale Concert [Late evening return to the hotel for overnight.]
Sunday, June 27 - Full buffet breakfast included at the hotel, followed by check-out. Board a chartered motor coach for morning transfer to the Munich Airport for your return flight to Texas. Your transatlantic flight will include meal service and in-flight entertainment. Arrive home to Texas, the same day as your departure from Munich, Germany.
THE TOTAL PRICE FOR THIS TRIP DEPENDS ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF FOLKS WHO PARTICIPATE! CONSIDER THE PRICE TO BE ABOUT $5000, WITH BILL OWENS NEEDING YOUR RESERVATION & HALF OF THE TOTAL BY THE FIRST WEEK OF NOVEMBER. PRICE INCLUDES AIRFARE FROM HOUSTON TO MUNICH, TRANSPORTATION TO & FROM SALZBURG, AND AT LEAST ONE MEAL PER DAY.
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