This afternoon you will gather at your capital city International Airport to meet your flight to Munich, Germany. Depart in the afternoon for your flight with one stop connecting you en route to your destination. 

Arrival at Munich International Airport. Upon arrival, you will be met by an English-speaking tour manager experienced in concert tour management. They will guide you to your Deluxe air-conditioned private coach.

Travel to Salzburg Area .

On arrival, check into your hotel where you will be accommodated for the next two nights on a bed and breakfast basis (Hotel Harry’s XXL Home Bischofshofen, Hotel JUFA Altenmarkt or similar).

Dinner to be served in a local restaurant or at your hotel.

Breakfast at your hotel.

This morning, the group will enjoy a guided city tour with an English-speaking local guide: Explore Salzburg Dom, Festival Hall, Mirabell Palace and entrance to Mozart’s Birthplace.

#1 Concert Performance in or around Salzburg – perform in local communities for local audience and experience a concert performance in one of the most beautiful regions of Austria.

Share the stage with other ensembles

Venue subject to reconfirmation

Possible venues: Abtenau Parish Church, Bad Ischl Music Pavilion, Parih Church Nussdorf Am Attersee or similar.

Dinner this evening at a local restaurant or hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Model Yodel Workshop

·Discover the magic of yodelling – Yodelling is more than just a musical expression!

·Dive into Alpine tradition as the yodelling lecturer guides you through breathing techniques, energetic juchzers, playful yodels – all backed by harmonica melodies.

Afternoon free at leisure in Salzburg or optional tour to:

· Eisriesenwelt Werfenweng

· Salt Mines Dürnberg

· Marionettentheater Salzburg

All optional tours are subject to additional costs

Dinner this evening at a local restaurant or hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Check out of your hotel and travel to Vienna (appr. time 4.5 hours) via the Wachau Valley with a visit of Melk Abbey. Part of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage area Wachau, Melk Abbey is one of the biggest and most beautiful European Baroque ensembles overlooking the Danube.

On arrival in Vienna, check into your hotel where you will be accommodated for the next 3 nights on a bed and breakfast basis (Eventhotel Pyramide or similar).

Enjoy a traditional Austrian Heurigen Dinner in the Viennese vineyards.

Breakfast at your hotel.

Musikverein

• Orchestra/Band/Special Performance Group Competition

• Orchestra/Band/Special Performance Group Celebration

Workshops

• At the University of Music Vienna

#3 Concert Performance

Perform in Vienna or surroundings - Possible venues: RadioKulturhaus, Meierhof

Pötsching, Haydn Park Bad Tatzmannsdorf or similar.

Possible Lecturer:

Andy Icochea Icochea (former “Kapellmeister” of the Vienna Boys Choir)

• Andy Icochea Icochea is a multi-faceted musician who regularly appears as an orchestral and opera conductor, choral conductor and accompanist. He has appeared in over 500 concerts in 29 countries and four continents, in venues such as Carnegie Hall, Suntory Hall and Wiener Musikverein. His choruses have performed with the Vienna Philharmonic and the Vienna Symphony amongst others. He has conducted world premieres of operas in Austria, Italy and the United States. Previously, he has served as Kapellmeister of the Vienna Boys Choir and Artistic Director of Voices Boston and Harvard Pro Musica.
• Lecturer depending on ensemble type and music repertoire
• Please see some of our professionals here

Explore “Haus der Musik” (House of Music), an Interactive Museum (Entrance Included). 

Breakfast at the hotel.

Explore Vienna's historic charm and architectural beauty on a guided walking tour. Begin at the Vienna State Opera, a stunning example of Renaissance Revival architecture. Stroll through the elegant Kärntner Straße, a bustling shopping street, and make your way to St. Stephen's Cathedral, an iconic Gothic masterpiece. Continue to the Hofburg Palace, the former imperial winter residence, and explore its magnificent courtyards

#2 Concert Performance in Vienna

Share the stage with other ensembles

Venue subject to reconfirmation: In RadiokulturHaus or MuTh concert hall, Minoritenkirche, Ehrbarsaal or similar.

Dinner this evening at a local restaurant or hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Today the adventure continues to Prague, Czech Republic (Driving time approx. 4.5hrs -330km) with a lunch stop in Telc. Your Tour Manager will give you a short orientation tour of this picturesque Czech town.

Upon arrival in Prague, check in at one of the following hotels - Hotel Duo, Hotel Globus, Clarion Congress or similar. Here you will stay for two nights on a bed and breakfast basis.

Return to your hotel at the end of the evening.

Breakfast at the hotel, then check out.

Today there will be a guided city tour with an English-speaking local guide: Explore the inner city of Prague including Charles Bridge and the magnificent medieval old town (no entrances included).

#3 Concert Performance in Prague

Venue confirmation depending on type and size of the ensemble and will be reconfirmed after receipt of the music program.

Possible venue: Czech Museum of Music or similar.

Dinner this evening at a local restaurant or hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Today farewell Prague and transfer on to Nuremberg (Driving time approx. 5hrs).

There will be a scenic stop in Cesky Karlovy.

Lunch stop in Bayreuth and guided city tour with an English-Speaking local guide: Explore the the most beautiful corners of the historic city center. Discover the world of Wilhelmine: The New Palace with the Court Garden and the Margravial Opera House. See also Haus Wahnfried with the burial place of Cosima and Richard Wagner. No entrances included.

After the tour, carry on to Nuremberg and check in at your hotel where you will be accommodated for the next 2 nights on a bed and breakfast basis (Hotel Ibis am Plärrer Hauptbahnhof or similar).

Dinner this evening at a local restaurant or hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel, then check out.

Depart on a guided city tour with English-speaking local guide: Former imperial palace, powerful imperial city and international economic center: the city's prosperity provided the ideal conditions for a lively artistic, cultural and intellectual life. Even today, numerous buildings, monuments and works of art bear witness to its former importance. But the 19th and 20th centuries have also left their mark.

(#4) Concert Performance in Nuremberg

Venue confirmation depending on type and size of the ensemble and will be reconfirmed after receipt of the music program.

Dinner this evening at a local restaurant or hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel, then check out.

Transfer to Munich Airport to meet your flight home to Australia.

Departure flying overnight from Munich via one stop enroute to Australia

Arrive in Australia.  Welcome Home!