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#TTSoundOfMusic4 If . 8you're looking even further ahead, this trip departs every Saturday from May to October 2022. Visit our website for dates and today's best prices. embarking on your lyrical sojourn through the Sound of Music. Join your Travel Director and fellow Sound of Music travellers for a memorable Welcome Reception to kick-start your leisurely journey through Germany and Austria. Per person, 9 Days 2 Countries 12 Meals From US$2475 twin share Embark on a morning orientation tour past some of the city's most renowned sites, including the Opera House, Past Ludwigstrasse, Hofbräuhaus and Marienplatz, whose The perfect travel experience for lovers of the outdoors and history, this trip inspired by the Guest Glockenspiel delights visitors throughout the day Sound of Music brings the beauty of the Alps and familiar views from the silver screen to life. /5 with its re-enactment of 16 -century tales. Spend the Rated You'll hear all the stories of Bavaria and beyond spending quality time with locals. 4.8 rest of the day and evening at leisure exploring the city's Old Town or consider an Optional Experience Learn more at trafalgar.com to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, the fi rst of the Nazi camps established in Germany. This evening you could consider an optional evening out at one of the city's local beer halls for a typical Bavarian food and beer experience. Oberammergau Journey to Neuschwanstein Castle, built as a retreat for shy King Ludwig II to retire from public life. Continue through Bavaria, arriving in Oberammergau, where locals have performed the Passion Play every decade since 1634 to fulfi l their vow aft er the village was spared from the grip of the Black Plague. Continue to Innsbruck where tonight you'll dine in your hotel. The Tyrol mountains beckon today in this capital of Tyrol. We spend a leisurely day against a magnifi cent alpine backdrop, exploring the city's iconic sights. Admire Emperor Maximilian I's ornate Golden Roof, then maybe take a trip up the funicular for spectacular views, or see the Hofburg Palace. Admire the fascinating crystal installations and browse for precious gift s and souvenirs at the Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store. You could choose instead to take an Optional Experience scenic train ride through the Tyrolean Alps to visit the glamorous ski resort of Seefeld, including a horse-drawn carriage ride and a chance to sample the local schnapps. Journey to Salzburg Spend a soul-stirring morning connecting with the astounding natural beauty of Berchtesgaden. You'll want to take in all the spectacular views on an Optional Experience visit to Eagle's Nest, intended as a mountain retreat for Hitler and his inner circle. See the awe-inspiring mountain landscape and learn about the area's fascinating history before arriving in Salzburg, the birthplace of Your Must-See Highlights Mozart and the backdrop for the 'The Sound of Music.' GERMANY VIP Admission to the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna Explore Spectacular Salzburg Join your VIENNA Explore Salzburg and Vienna with a Local for a tour of the city's iconic highlights MUNICH S p e c i a l i s t including Getreidegasse, the Salzburg Cathedral, Wachau 2 Mozart's birthplace and many of the locations used 2 Valley Discover Munich, Oberammergau and in the fi lm ‘The Sound of Music'. This aft ernoon travel ▼ SALZBURG Innsbruck to Faistenau where we will OBERAMMERGAU 2 Mondsee farm just outside Salzburg. The Klaushofer family and Visit Neuschwanstein Castle, the alpine 2 their resident bees are the hosts for an exclusive Neuschwanstein AUSTRIA resort of Berchtesgaden and the Church Castle Berchtesgaden experience. Enjoy a family dinner, complete with made famous in the fi lm 'The Sound of delicious home-made cheese strudel. Music' in Mondsee Innsbruck View Wilten Basilica and the Golden Roof in Innsbruck and Mozart's Birthplace in Salzburg See Melk Abbey and Wachau Valley Start End Overnight Sightseeing Traditional Austrian Dress 152 Your holiday Travel Regional Style Explorer Day 1 Welcome to Munich Willkommen in München – which you will have an opportunity to explore before Your holiday planner embarking on your lyrical sojourn through the Sound of Music. Join your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a memorable Welcome Reception to Start End Start End kick-start your leisurely journey through Germany and Munich Vienna Munich Vienna Austria. (WR) Hotel: Holiday Inn Westpark SAT 01 MAY SUN 09 MAY SAT 24 JUL SUN 01 AUG SAT 08 MAY SUN 16 MAY SAT 31 JUL SUN 08 AUG SAT 15 MAY SUN 23 MAY 2 Discover Bavarian Munich Embark on a morning SAT 22 MAY SUN 30 MAY SAT 07 AUG SUN 15 AUG orientation tour past some of the city's most SAT 29 MAY SUN 06 JUN SAT 14 AUG SUN 22 AUG renowned sites, including the Opera House, SAT 21 AUG SUN 29 AUG SAT 05 JUN SUN 13 JUN SAT 28 AUG SUN 05 SEP Ludwigstrasse, Hofbräuhaus and Marienplatz, whose SAT 12 JUN SUN 20 JUN Glockenspiel delights visitors throughout the day SAT 19 JUN SUN 27 JUN SAT 04 SEP SUN 12 SEP with its re-enactment of 16th-century tales. Spend the SAT 26 JUN SUN 04 JUL SAT 11 SEP SUN 19 SEP SAT 18 SEP SUN 26 SEP rest of the day and evening at leisure exploring the SAT 03 JUL SUN 11 JUL SAT 25 SEP SUN 03 OCT city's Old Town or consider an Optional Experience SAT 10 JUL SUN 18 JUL to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, Follow the Sound of Music. Recognise scenes SAT 17 JUL SUN 25 JUL SAT 02 OCT SUN 10 OCT the first of the Nazi camps established in Germany. from the classic musical filmed in enchanting This evening you could consider an optional evening spots you'll get to explore like Mirabell Your 2022 Holiday Planner out at one of the city's local beer halls for a typical Gardens in Salzburg and Mondsee Church. Bavarian food and beer experience. (B) Learn more at trafalgar.com. If you’re looking even further ahead, this trip departs every Saturday from May to October 2022. 3 Onwards to Neuschwanstein Castle and Be sure to look for our many Oberammergau Oberammergau Journey to Neuschwanstein Castle, departures that include tickets to the once in a 7 Off to Mondsee and Vienna Leave the sounds of built as a retreat for shy King Ludwig II to retire from decade ‘Passion Play’. Visit our website for dates Salzburg behind for lakeside Mondsee, where you'll and today’s best prices. public life. Continue through Bavaria, arriving in visit Mondsee Abbey, the one-time Benedictine Oberammergau, where locals have performed the monastery that served as the church where Passion Play every decade since 1634 to fulfil their Captain Von Trapp and Maria were married in vow after the village was spared from the grip of the 'The Sound of Music'. Gaze at the mountains and Today’s best price Black Plague. Continue to Innsbruck where tonight green fields as we leave the Salzkammergut region you'll dine in your hotel. (B, D) Hotel: Wittelsbach at Trafalgar.com and journey eastward towards the regal Austrian capital, Vienna. There's no better introduction to 4 Spend a Day in Alpine Innsbruck The Tyrol the City of Music than a traditional dinner and local • Save up to 10% when you book early. mountains beckon today in this capital of Tyrol. We entertainment which you could enjoy as part of • See page 223 for past guest, multi-trip, spend a leisurely day against a magnificent alpine (B) Hotel: Imperial tonight's Optional Experience. young traveller savings and more. backdrop, exploring the city's iconic sights. Admire Riding School Emperor Maximilian I's ornate Golden Roof, then • Search Sound of Music on our website maybe take a trip up the funicular for spectacular 8 See the Sights of Vienna Enjoy an exclusive guided or see your local Travel Agent. views, or see the Hofburg Palace. Admire the visit of the Habsburg royal collection of art at the fascinating crystal installations and browse for Kunsthistorisches Museum, prior to admission of precious gifts and souvenirs at the Swarovski Crystal the general public. Dive Into Culture and visit the Worlds Store. You could choose instead to take an Kunstkammer during this private insider visit. Optional Experience scenic train ride through the Later, your Local Specialist will show you the city's Tyrolean Alps to visit the glamorous ski resort of major landmarks and palaces during your included Seefeld, including a horse-drawn carriage ride and a sightseeing tour. The magic continues with a walking chance to sample the local schnapps. (B) tour through the oldest parts of the city. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a Farewell Dinner. 5 Journey to Salzburg Spend a soul-stirring morning (B, FD, ) connecting with the astounding natural beauty of Berchtesgaden. You'll want to take in all the 9 Farewell Vienna We say a fond farewell to newfound spectacular views on an Optional Experience visit to friends and the beauty of Vienna at the end of an Scandinavia and Russia including Northern Europe and Eastern Central, Eagle's Nest, intended as a mountain retreat for Hitler unforgettable experience. Find out more about your and his inner circle. See the awe-inspiring mountain free airport transfer at trafalgar.com/freetransfers. (B) landscape and learn about the area's fascinating history before arriving in Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart and the backdrop for the 'The Sound of Music.' (B) Hotel: Mercure City 6 Explore Spectacular Salzburg Join your Local Specialist for a tour of the city's iconic highlights including Getreidegasse, the Salzburg Cathedral, Mozart's birthplace and many of the locations used in the film ‘The Sound of Music'.