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Passion Play with Munich & Vienna
Munich, Oberammergau Passion Play, Salzburg &
Vienna
6 Day Itinerary |
Itinerary:
Day 01,
arrive Munich, Wednesday
You will be met and
transferred to your hotel. Time to relax before meeting your fellow
travelers and your Tour Director at the welcome dinner.
(D)
Day 02,
in Munich, Thursday
After breakfast, take a
morning city tour of downtown Munich, featuring the Koenigsplatz, old
and new Pinakothek, the Isartor (city gate), the royal palace,
the angel of freedom and Odeonsplatz. View also the Olympic park,
site of the 1972 summer Olympics and which, today, has become an
attractive sports and leisure center. The platform on the Olympic
tower provides a superior view over the city of Munich. Enjoy a
scenic drive through the city where you’ll see such sights as the
baroque Nymphenberg palace, the former summer residence of the
Wittlesbach dynasty, and the Marienplatz with its famous
glockenspiel clock.
This morning venture into
the densely forested mountains of southwest Bavaria. Here you’ll
visit the dream-like Castle of Neuschwanstein. This castle
was built by the ‘Mad king’ Ludwig and is known for its
extraordinary architectural feats. Return to Munich late in the
afternoon and reminder of the day enjoy at leisure. (B)
Day 03, to Oberammergau, Friday
Morning travel by motor coach to Oberammergau. Upon arrival we have
lunch and in the afternoon The Passion Play begins at 2.30
pm. You will be served dinner during the 3-hour interval in a
restaurant in Oberammergau. At the end of the play, at around 10.30
pm, transfer to your accommodation. (B,L,D)
Day 04, to Vienna, Saturday
After breakfast we leave
Germany behind, as we head to Austrian capital. On the way stop in
Salzburg, the birth place of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Upon
arrival short panoramic sightseeing tour shows us the Getriedergasse
with its colorful shops, the majestic Cathedral, as well as
the birthplace of the great composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In
the afternoon drive along the Valley of the River Danube, past Melk
to Vienna, the city of waltz. Dinner. (B,D)
Day 05,
in
Vienna, Sunday
On your morning sightseeing
tour, visit the
Hofburg Palace,
once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere
Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings,
St. Stephen's
Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city's
imperial history. Afternoon is at leisure.
(B)
Day 06,
depart Vienna, Monday
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
(B)
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Land Only Prices for
Passion Play with Munich & Vienna |
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2010 Tour Dates |
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Land Start date |
End date |
Per person in twin * |
Single room supplement |
| May 19 |
May 24 |
$ 2,394 |
$ 838 |
| May 26 |
May 31 |
$ 2,093 |
$ 733 |
| June 09 |
June 14 |
$ 2,262 |
$ 792 |
| July 07 |
July 12 |
$ 2,057 |
$ 720 |
| September 08 |
September 13 |
$ 2,313 |
$ 810 |
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Please call
(888) 878-8187 for airfare from your Home City.
* Prices are
per person, based on double occupancy, for Land Only package.
Add $189 for
optional travel insurance. |
