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0115 9404 303School Music tour to Salzburg
Colourful chalets and rich woodland scenery make this part of Austria an unforgettable place to visit. The birthplace of Mozart, it is hard to imagine a more apt location to perform and develop your group's musical knowledge! Today, music has a prominent position within the town, and year round events celebrate its musical history. Between your performances, for which you are sure to have a receptive audience, you will have a chance to visit the stunning cathedral and the Werfen Ice Caves.
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7 days/4nights
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Includes:
- 4 nights Full board accommodation
- Return executive coach travel (TV/Video/WC/Seatbelts)
- Return Ferry/Eurotunnel crossings
- Free staff place ratio 1:8
- Detailed information pack
- 3 concert arrangements including publicity and advertising
- A service of a bilingual music coordinator
- Comprehensive travel & medical insurance
- Itinerary planning service
- Motorway tolls and taxes
- VAT
Suggested Activities
Sample Itinerary
Example AccommodationSalzburg Cathedral & Museum
The Cathedral Museum contains some valuable liturgical objects as well as objets d'art from the Salzburg archdiocese. The exhibits range from the Carolingian Cross of St Rupert (eighth C.), Gothic statues and paintings, valuable items from the cathedral treasury, including the priceless monstrance of 1697 and the Guiseppe Valadier Chalice (1803) to curiosities from the episcopal Chamber of Art and...
Mirabell gardens
This is one of the most beautiful baroque gardens in Austria and features in the famous film " The Sound of Music". The garden is situated in the heart of Salzburg and has a very international atmosphere.
Areas Covered
Orchestras, choirs and bands
St Gilgen bandstand
St Gilgen is a picturesque Austrian village located east of Salzburg. The resort attracts a lot of tourists during the summer months, which provides a fantastic audience for performances. The bandstand overlooks the lake and has stunning views, the perfect location for a concert.
Areas Covered
Orchestras, choirs and bands.
Hellbrunn Palace & Fountains
At the Gateway to the City of Salzburg lies the Hellbrunn Palace. This Jewel of Manneristic architecture is surrounded by a giant Park, the Trick Fountains, and the Salzburg Zoo.Markus Sittikus commissioned the construction of the Hellbrunn Pleasure Palace. He commissioned the Italian architect Santino Solari for the planning of the Palace during his term as Lord Archbishop from 1612 to 1619. In j...
Mozart's Birthplace
In Getreidegasse no. 9, is where the Leopold Mozart family lived from 1747 to 1773. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born here on January 27, 1756. Today the rooms once occupied by the Mozart family house a museum. The most famous exhibits include Mozart's childhood violin, his concert violin, his clavichord, the pianoforte, portraits and correspondence of the Mozart family.The International Mozart Fou...
Mozart's Residence
The Mozart Residence, also known as the Tanzmeisterhaus, was first mentioned in official documents in 1617. It was so called because a decree of 1711 permitted dances there.In 1773 the Mozarts moved into this residence on the then Hannibalplatz (now Makartplatz 8) as the apartment on the third floor of Getreidegasse 9 (Mozart's birthplace) had become too small as the family grew. The roomy apartme...
Sound of Music Tour
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. The tour lasts four hours and can be ...
| Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Travel to Dover. | Early afternoon Ferry/Tunnel crossing. | Overnight journey to Austria. |
| Day 2 | Travel to Salzburg. | Arrive early afternoon. Time to explore the area. Time to rehearse at the accommodation. | Evening meal at the accommodation. |
| Day 3 | Visit the Werfen Ice caves. | Concert in St Gilgen with stunning views of the lake. | Evening meal at the accommodation. |
| Day 4 | Visit the Saltmines at Berchtesgaden. | Concert at the Zell am See bandstand followed by a boat cruise. | Evening meal at the accommodation. |
| Day 5 | Visit Salzburg, Mozart's birthday and the cathedral. | Afternoon concert at the Mirabell Gardens in central town. | Evening meal at the accommodation. |
| Day 6 | Morning at leisure for last minute shopping. | Depart for Calais. | Overnight journey. |
| Day 7 | Ferry/Tunnel crossing. | Arrive back home. |
Our dedicated itinerary planners will work with you to create your personal itinerary, request a quote above to find out more.
Jugendgästehaus Salzburg
The hostel is centrally located within 5 minutes walking distance to the old town. Students are accommodated mostly in 4/8 bedded rooms with some en-suite and some with shared showers/toilets in the hallway.
You can watch the Sound of Music Movie daily on wide Plasma screen!
You can watch the Sound of Music Movie daily on wide Plasma screen!
