Tour Programme |
4 days / 3 nights |
Valid from |
1st Jan to 31st Oct 2007 |
Day 01:On arrival at the airport/train
station transfer to the hotel on your own. In the evening proceed around
1600hrs for 2½ hrs tour
"City tour of Salzburg, on the
traces of Mozart" The tour includes the reopened Mozart
residence.Over the centuries the Prince Archbishops represented the worldly
and clerical power in their own independent principality. Many impressive
monuments still stand witness to their reign. Renowned architect's and
artists worked throughout the centuries to create architectural jewels since
the 18th century until today you can hear the Sound of Mozart's "Magic
Flute" and other famous compositions between those historic walls. The
tour gives you an insight into the Gothic, Renaissance and baroque aspects
of the city of Mozart saw it. After the bus tour, you will visit the newly
reopened Mozart Residence, on Makartplace.
Overnight in
Salzburg.Day 02:Today after
breakfast proceed around 0930 hrs for 3½ - 4 hrs tour
"The
original Sound of Music" tour views of the landscapes and
locations where "Sound of Music" was filmed.A wonderful ride with
breathtaking views of the landscape where the opening scenes were filmed.
Relax and listen to the original Sound of Music soundtrack. Our
English-speaking guide not only shows you the highlights of the film "Sound
of Music" but also the historical and architectural landmarks in the
city, as well as a part of the picturesque Lake District. See and hear it
all in approx. 4 hours.
Overnight in Salzburg.Day
03:Today first half free for shopping etc. In the afternoon
proceed around 1400 hrs for 4hrs tour
"Salt-mines Tour"
Something very different awaits you, should you decide to visit the
Saltmines. Past the hunting castle Hellbrunn we pass the Austrian-Bavarian
border. Along the Königseeache valley, through the Bavarian mountains,
past romantic farmhouses and the riuns of Obersalzbuerg - Hitler's former
mountain retreat - we arrive at the highklight of the journey, the 450 year
old Saltmines. Wearing the traditional miners' clothing, you enter the mines
and hear the historical as well as the legendary tales of the fascinating
underground world. Using the same slides as hundreds of miners before you,
you go down a hundred feet long slide into the grottos, the magical world
beneath the surface of the earth.
With a raft ride on the salt lake and
a miniature train ride we end our romantic and educational adventure.
Afterwards you have the chance to regain your strength with some Bavarian
specialities during a stop in the Berchtesgadener Land.
Overnight
in Salzburg.Day 04:Transfer to
airport/train station on your own to board the return or onward
flight/train.
Price Per Person In EUROOur
Price Includes
3 nights accommodation in Salzburg |
Daily Continental breakfast |
City tour of Salzburg, on the traces of Mozart |
The Original Sound of Music tour |
Salt mines tour with all entrances |
Pick-up from hotel for sightseeing |