Munich, Salzburg And Vienna

2012 Season
Departs From: Munich

From 1,178EUR

Length:  8 days from Munich to Vienna, or 9 days incl. travel

Overview

Spend a week to see the magnificent cities of Munich, Salzburg, and Vienna. In addition to the in-depth city sightseeing in the main cities, highlight visits are included to King Ludwig’s fairytale castle in Neuschwanstein; a stop in Mondsee to visit the Parish Church, where Maria married Von Trapp; Mozart’s birthplace in Sound of Music Salzburg; and Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna. Also enjoy the pretty city of Innsbruck, in Tyrol, and a Danube cruise on the way to Vienna. An optional excursion to Berchtesgaden, Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest, is available, and an entire day at leisure in Vienna allows the possibility to join an optional excursion to Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. You may also wish to visit one of the operetta concerts in one of Vienna’s elegant concert halls. Of course, a farewell dinner at a local restaurant has been included. It’s a lovely trip for romantics.

Duration:  8 Days

Schedule:

Start Date	End Date
03 June, 2012	10 June, 2012
17 June, 2012	24 June, 2012
24 June, 2012	01 July, 2012
08 July, 2012	15 July, 2012
15 July, 2012	22 July, 2012
22 July, 2012	29 July, 2012
05 August, 2012	12 August, 2012
02 September, 2012	09 September, 2012
09 September, 2012	16 September, 2012
16 September, 2012	23 September, 2012
23 September, 2012	30 September, 2012
30 September, 2012	07 October, 2012
07 October, 2012	14 October, 2012

City Highlights

Munich
Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing, visit Marienplatz

Neuschwanstein
Guided visit of King Ludwig’s castle

Innsbruck
Walk through the Old Town to the Golden Roof

Salzburg
Guided sightseeing, visit Mirabell Gardens, St. Peter’s Churchyard, and Mozart’s birthplace

Mondsee
Visit the Sound of Music church

Danube Cruise

Vienna
Guided sightseeing, visit Schönbrunn Palace; farewell dinner at a local restaurant

Headsets throughout the tour

Day 1   Arrive in Munich, Germany. Time to rest or to start exploring the Bavarian capital. At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)

Day 2   Munich. Sightseeing with a Local Guide of Germany’s “Secret Capital” includes the Olympic Stadium, 1,000-foot-high Television Tower, MARIENPLATZ with the Old and the New Town Halls, and the gothic Frauenkirche. An optional excursion to Linderhof Castle and the Passion Play town of Oberammergau is available. (B)

Day 3   Munich–Neuschwanstein–Innsbruck, Austria–Salzburg. Drive into the garden-like landscapes of the Bavarian Alps and visit one of King Ludwig’s magnificent castles: NEUSCHWANSTEIN CASTLE. On to Innsbruck in the Tyrolean Mountains and a walk through the quaint medieval lanes to Emperor Maximilian’s GOLDEN ROOF. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic drive to Salzburg. (B,D)

Day 4   Salzburg. A pleasant stroll with a Local Guide takes you through the historic center. Admire exquisite MIRABELL GARDENS, the Great Festival Hall, ST. PETER’S CHURCHYARD, and the monumental Domplatz. Also visit MOZART’S BIRTHPLACE in the charming Getreidegasse. Afternoon at leisure. Scenes from the Sound of Music will delight you both during the morning tour and on the available optional excursion to Berchtesgaden and Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest. (B)

Day 5   Salzburg–Mondsee–Vienna. This morning, visit the PARISH CHURCH in Mondsee, which was used for the wedding scenes in the Sound of Music. Next, enjoy a leisurely DANUBE CRUISE along the most scenic section of the river, before arriving in Vienna, once the center of the mighty Habsburg Empire. An optional excursion to the wine village of Grinzing is a possibility tonight. (B)

Day 6   Vienna. Start your guided sightseeing with a visit to magnificent SCHÖNBRUNN PALACE. Next, enjoy vistas of Prater Park with its giant Ferris wheel, and the United Nations City on the banks of the Danube River. Then, drive along Ring Boulevard, pass the State Opera House, the Jewish quarter, and stop at the Hofburg Palace, winter residence of the Austrian Imperial family. Marvel at the impressive courtyards, famous Heldenplatz, and awesome St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Tonight, why not take in an operetta concert in one of Vienna’s elegant concert halls? (B)

Day 7   At Leisure in Vienna. A whole day at leisure and lots to do! Don’t forget to savor Sachertorte and watch the jolly crowd in one of Vienna’s famous coffee houses. An optional excursion to Bratislava, capital of Slovakia, is available. Tonight, a farewell dinner at a local restaurant is included to celebrate the success of your vacation. (B,D)

Day 8   Vienna. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

Meals:  Full buffet breakfast daily (B); 3 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Munich and a special farewell dinner with wine in Vienna

Hotel Information:  MUNICH Sheraton Munich Westpark (F), SALZBURG Crowne Plaza The Pitter (SF), VIENNA Hilton Vienna am Stadtpark (D)


Terms and Conditions

Note: Flights are NOT included with the Tour and unless otherwise stated above transfers are also NOT included.

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