Vienna School Music Tour

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Visit Europe’s capital of Classical music and perform in a number of magnificent venues!

The city of Vienna is known as the 'capital of Classical music' and has been the home of some of the most famous composers of all time, including Mozart, Beethoven,Haydn, Brahms, Mahler and Bruckner. Vienna is an amazing city which combines music, arts and history. Your ensemble will be able to perform in magnificent venues such as Schonbrunn Castle, Eszterhazy Palace and St Stephen's Dom, as well as participate in annual festivals.

Vienna School Music Tour

From

£625PP

4 days, 3 nights

Performance Venues

Schönbrunn Palace

The palace is located outside Vienna and is one of the most important cultural monuments in the country. Your ensemble will perform in the gardens of the palace overlooking the Gloriette. This is a royal experience not to be missed.

Choir

St. Stephen's Cathedral

St. Stephen's Cathedral is Austria's most remarkable Gothic building. Severely damaged during the final days of WW11 it was reopened in 1948. A high-speed lift in takes visitors to a viewing platform and the Pummerin, the largest bell in Austria.

Choir

St. Peter's Church

The most lavishly-decorated Baroque church in Vienna, St. Peter's Church or Peterskirche as it is known in German, welcomes visiting choirs and small instrumental ensembles to perform here.

Choir

Haus der Musik

At the Haus der Musik, your ensemble will perform in the courtyard of this museum of music, providing entertainment to the music loving visitors. The Hause der Musik is the first museum of sound and music in Austria and is centrally located in the heart of Vienna. This is a great venue for choirs, bands and orchestras.

Band

Orchestra

Choir

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Suggested Itinerary

Day 1

Morning

Fly to Vienna and transfer to your accommodation.

Afternoon

Guided tour of Vienna

Evening

After your evening meal, time to rehearse at the accommodation (fee may apply).
Day 2

Morning

Visit the Haus der Musik museum

Afternoon

Afternoon concert at the Haus der Musik.

Evening

After your evening, time to visit the Prater Amusement park with its giant ferris wheel.
Day 3

Morning

Depart to visit the Schonbrunn Palace. Guided tour of the palace.

Afternoon

Afternoon concert at the palace (outdoor)

Evening

Return to Vienna. Farewell dinner at your accommodation.
Day 4

Morning

Morning at leisure. Possibility to visit the local daily market of Nachmarkt.

Afternoon

Transfer and fly back home.
  • 3 nights half board accommodation
  • Return flights and transfers inclusive of tax
  • Transfers to & from airport in Austria
  • Transfers to & from venues
  • Free staff place ratio 1:10
  • Detailed information pack
  • 2 concert arrangements including publicity and advertising
  • A service of a bilingual music coordinator
  • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
  • Itinerary planning service
  • VAT

Accommodation

a&o Wien Hauptbahnhof

The A&O Hostel Wien Hauptbahnhof opened in March 2013 and offers 301 modern rooms. Students will usually be accommodated in 4-6 bedded rooms and staff in twins, all of which are en-suite. Other facilities include a bar, 24 hour Internet, billiards, table football and teachers’ lounge.

Meininger City Hostel Wien

One of a new breed of privately-run hostels offering hostel accommodation at nearhotelstandards, Meininger has a great location. Students are accommodated in multi-bedded rooms all of which are en-suite. Staff are normally accommodated in twin rooms. The hostel has a roof terrace with wonderful views of the city and a lounge and games room where you can relax after a long day and watch a DVD or play table football.

Palace Hostel, Schlossherberge Wien

Surrounded by a lovely large garden, the Palace Hostel overlooks the beautiful city of Vienna. All guestrooms have a view of the garden and one of the best ways to relax is sitting out on the hostel’s fantastic terrace, where breakfast is often served, gazing down over Austria’s capital. There is a games room, mini-golf course and table tennis, so you will never be bored here! There is also Wi-Fi throughout. Just 25 minutes from the city centre, this is the ideal base for your trip to Vienna.

Excursions

Imperial Palace

Referred to by the Viennese as the "Burg", until 1918 the Imperial Palace was the residence of the Habsburg emperors.

Stadtpark (City Park)

Laid out according to sketches and designs by the landscape painter Josef Selleny, City Park was opened in August 1862.

Prater

The Vienna Prater boasts over 250 attractions ranging from the Giant Ferris Wheel to the nostalgic ghost train, merry-go-rounds, go-kart race tracks, amusement halls and stalls with games of skill to hypermodern rides that will have your adrenalin racing.

Mozarthaus Vienna (Vienna Mozart House)

The Vienna Mozart House is a Mozart adventure world covering 1,000m2. Mozart lovers can become immersed in the world of this musical genius on 6 different levels.

Schonbrunn Bakery

You love apple strudel but you've never been to the Hofbackstube of the Café-Restaurant Residenz? Then this visit is certainly one you cannot miss on your trip to Vienna.

Danube Tower

The 252m tower was built in 1964 on the occasion of the Vienna international Garden Show in Danube Park.

Vienna Guided Tours

On this tour you will follow the footsteps of the most famous composers.

Supporting you
every step of the way

Creating your
perfect tour

Your quote will be put together by an experienced Tour Adviser who’ll be an expert in music tours and will know the destination really well too. They’ll work with you to create a tour to suit your group’s needs and meet your tour objectives.

Launching your tour

The next step is to get your tour approved and then get your musicians signed up to it. Our ‘Trip Launch Pack’ will help you with this step. This is full of resources (all free to download) designed to make your life easier at this crucial point in the tour planning process.

After
you’ve booked

Once you’ve booked, your dedicated Itinerary Coordinator will start work on the finer details. They’ll make sure your itinerary makes the most of your time and they’ll take on most of the admin tasks for your trip (including making sure your concerts are well promoted).

Support while
you’re away

Throughout your music tour, we’ll be just a phone call away (24/7). Before you go, we’ll send you a final info pack and you’ll be able to access all your tour documents via the free Vamoos app.

After
your tour

When you return from your tour, we’ll ask you to complete a detailed feedback survey, so we can continue to improve the service we offer. And we can start planning your next tour, so you can give your musicians and their families plenty of time to pay for it (and so it’s less stressful for you). 

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