Romantic Alpine Tour - C.L. Hoechner


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		1^st Day: Depart the U.S.A. 2^nd Day: Arrive in Munich We arrive in Munich in the morning and transfer directly to our hotel. The afternoon will be at leisure. Tonight we will enjoy typical Bavarian ‘Gemütlichkeit’ during the welcome dinner. 3^rd Day: Munich After Breakfast we will enjoy a half day sightseeing tour, including an outside visit of Nymphenburg Palace as well as the famous Glockenspiel at the Munich Rathaus. Afternoon will be at leisure for individual activities. (B) 4^th Day: Munich - Salzburg Today we depart for Oberammergau, famous for the Passion Play which takes place every ten years, next one is in 2020. In the afternoon we continue our journey to Salzburg. Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.(B, D) 5^th Day: Salzburg - Vienna In the Morning we will enjoy a walking tour through the breath taking old town. After lunch then we continue through the lake district of Austria called the ‘Salzkammergut’ to Vienna. (B, D) 6^th Day: Vienna Our Sightseeing today of Vienna includes the famous Ringstrasse lined with the Opera House, the Hofburg, Town Hall Parliament, the Burgtheater, and many more. One of the highlights will be a visit to the heart of Vienna, or St. Stephen’s Cathedral, affectionately named ‘Steffl’ by the Viennese. We also see Schönbrunn Palace. In the evening we join the natives in one of the quaint restaurants of Grinzing, Nussdorf or Sievering and drink some home-groin wines and sing some Viennese songs. (B, D) 7^th Day: Vienna to Venice Travelling south through the Styrian and Carinthian districts of Austria, we cross into Italy shortly after Villach. Then we continue via Udine to Venice. (B) 8^th Day: Venice The sightseeing of Venice includes St.Mark’s Basilica, Doge Palace, the church of Santa Maria della Salute, Bridge of Sighs and more. It will be a memorable pleasure to do as all tourists do: feed the pigeons on St.Mark’s Square; watch a glassblower create magnificent glass objects. (B) 9^th Day: Venice – Florence Today we travel via Padua and the district of Emila Romana to Florence. (B, D) 10^th Day: Florence The sightseeing tour of this unique city will include such treasures as the Cathedral of Florence, the Baptistery with the ‘Gates of Paradise’ by Ghiberti, Giotto’s Bell Tower and the church of Santa Croce. Furthermore we will visit the Uffizi Galleries, one of the world’s outstanding art collections. (B,) 11^th Day: Florence – Milan Along the Autostrada we travel via Bologna to the historic city of Milan. (B, D) 12^th Day: Milan – Lucerne Via Como and Chiasso we travel north into Switzerland, passing through Bellinzona and the St.Gotthard Tunnel, proceeding along the famous Axenstrasse to Lucerne. (B, D) 13^th Day: Lucerne Weather permitting we ascend to the top of the majestic Mt. Pilatus (optional). Balance of the day is at leisure. (B, D) 14^th Day: Lucerne – Munich After breakfast we depart Lucerne for Munich travelling via Zurich, St.Gallen and Lindau. (B, D) 15^th Day: Depart Munich – Arrive U.S.A. Sadly we say “Auf Wiedersehen” as we Board our jet for a swift flight across the Atlantic. We arrive in the U.S.A. on the same day. (B)