Munich, Salzburg & Vienna
Music and art abound
Start your 7-night journey in Germany, and continue on to Austria as you make your way through castles, amazing cities, scintillating restaurants, and along lovely train rides, all the while accompanied by the historic art and classical music of the greats that thrived in the area, like Mozart and Gustav Klimt.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Munich (MUC), out of Vienna (VIE)
- 3 nights in Munich at the Eden Hotel Wolff, or similar
- Munich Hop-On/Hop-Off Express Circle Ticket (24 hours)
- Royal Castles of Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Tour (10.5 hours) Does not include lunch or entrances
- Standard-class train ticket from Munich to Salzburg
- 2 nights in Salzburg at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, or similar
- Mozart City Tour of Salzburg (2 hours)
- Standard-class train ticket from Salzburg to Vienna
- 2 nights in Vienna at the Arcotel Wimberger, or similar
- Historical Vienna City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace (3.5 hours)
- Breakfast daily
Please note: City taxes may not be included in your room rate. If this is the case, you will be required to pay the hotel in destination. City taxes vary by hotel and are subject to change without notice, but typically are approximately 5 Euro per person, per night.
Great Ways to Explore
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Tour through the beautiful city of Munich at your own pace with a Hop-On/Hop-Off bus tour.
- Get the royal treatment as you visit amazing castles in all three destinations!
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Enjoy lovely train rides between each city and relax as the scenery floats by.
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Hear the orchestra warm up as you explore Salzburg on a classical Mozart tour.
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Dig into the cuisine at each stop, enjoying a variety of wursts, wonderful beer, and delicious goulash, all with sonatas and famous compositions drifting through the air.
Take an amazing 7-night journey through the stunning cities of Germany and Austria. Start in the charming city of Munich, a city filled to the brim with amazing sights and fun things to do, and lined with iconic landmarks and historic monuments. Take an afternoon to feel royal and explore stunning castles, then treat yourself and go shopping! Finish up your German leg of the trip and indulge in a pint before hopping aboard your train to Austria's grand city of Salzburg.
Once you've arrived, explore the city! Salzburg has its own set of palaces, castles, and monuments, and all are just as beautiful. You might even want to take a stroll through the lovely Mirabellegarten. Then you'll get to explore the city with a guide on your Mozart city tour and dance through the streets to the prolific musician's song. Then its off to the capital, Vienna.
Disembark your train into the culturally rich capital of Austria. Explore the city with your guide and complete the trifecta of palace visits at the remarkable Schonbrunn Palace, and let the beauty of the city wash over you as you make your way through it. Be sure to snap plenty of photos and pick out the perfect souvenir before returning home.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Munich (MUC), out of Vienna (VIE)
- 3 nights in Munich at the Eden Hotel Wolff, or similar
- Munich Hop-On/Hop-Off Express Circle Ticket (24 hours)
- Royal Castles of Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Tour (10.5 hours) Does not include lunch or entrances
- Standard-class train ticket from Munich to Salzburg
- 2 nights in Salzburg at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, or similar
- Mozart City Tour of Salzburg (2 hours)
- Standard-class train ticket from Salzburg to Vienna
- 2 nights in Vienna at the Arcotel Wimberger, or similar
- Historical Vienna City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace (3.5 hours)
- Breakfast daily
Please note: City taxes may not be included in your room rate. If this is the case, you will be required to pay the hotel in destination. City taxes vary by hotel and are subject to change without notice, but typically are approximately 5 Euro per person, per night.
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Tour through the beautiful city of Munich at your own pace with a Hop-On/Hop-Off bus tour.
- Get the royal treatment as you visit amazing castles in all three destinations!
-
Enjoy lovely train rides between each city and relax as the scenery floats by.
-
Hear the orchestra warm up as you explore Salzburg on a classical Mozart tour.
-
Dig into the cuisine at each stop, enjoying a variety of wursts, wonderful beer, and delicious goulash, all with sonatas and famous compositions drifting through the air.
Take an amazing 7-night journey through the stunning cities of Germany and Austria. Start in the charming city of Munich, a city filled to the brim with amazing sights and fun things to do, and lined with iconic landmarks and historic monuments. Take an afternoon to feel royal and explore stunning castles, then treat yourself and go shopping! Finish up your German leg of the trip and indulge in a pint before hopping aboard your train to Austria's grand city of Salzburg.
Once you've arrived, explore the city! Salzburg has its own set of palaces, castles, and monuments, and all are just as beautiful. You might even want to take a stroll through the lovely Mirabellegarten. Then you'll get to explore the city with a guide on your Mozart city tour and dance through the streets to the prolific musician's song. Then its off to the capital, Vienna.
Disembark your train into the culturally rich capital of Austria. Explore the city with your guide and complete the trifecta of palace visits at the remarkable Schonbrunn Palace, and let the beauty of the city wash over you as you make your way through it. Be sure to snap plenty of photos and pick out the perfect souvenir before returning home.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Germany!
Arrive in the magical city of Munich, make your way to your hotel, and pick out the best spot to indulge in the local cuisine or sip an excellent pint of beer.Â
Day 2. Munich
Today you'll get to explore Munich with the help of your Hop-On/Hop-Off Express Circle ticket that allows you to travel on open-air double-decker buses through the stunning highlights of the city.Â
You can choose which sights you'd like to see, from Town Hall to stunning cathedrals, theaters, and more! Then pick out the perfect biergarten for a meal and drinks.
Munich City Tour Hop-On/Hop-Off Express Circle (24 hours)
See the highlights of Munich on an open-air bus that's perfect for travelers with a limited amount of time. On the tour, see Alte Pinakothek/Neue Pinakothek museums, Odeonsplatz square, the National Theater, Marienplatz square, Town Hall, Frauenkirche cathedral, Viktualienmarkt food market, Hofbräuhaus brewery, Karlsplatz square and Eisbach Wave. Hop on and off as you please!
Day 3. Munich
Start your day strong with breakfast at the hotel then head off to the Royal Castles of Linderhof and Neuschwanstein, and then enjoy the true royal treatment as you go shopping in Oberammergau. Explore Moorish pavilions, indulge in lavish lunch and dinner, and return to your hotel feeling fit to reign.
Royal Castles of Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Tour
Hidden in the secluded Bavarian mountains, King Ludwig II built two of his dream castles: Neuschwanstein and Linderhof. This excursion shows you these two extraordinary places that live up to the vision of Bavaria’s Fairy Tale King.
Make a short stop in Oberammergau, then continue to the hilltop Neuschwanstein Castle that inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle! Spend approximately 4 hours exploring Neuschwanstein before traveling through scenic countryside to Linderhof, Ludwig’s rococo-style hunting lodge and last home with its fantastic grotto and Moorish pavilion.Â
* Please be aware that lunch and entrance fees are not included on this tour. You will have free time to visit the castles if you choose, and you may pay entrance fees on the spot once you arrive.Â
Day 4. Munich - Salzburg
All aboard the train to Slazburg where you'll get to see both the New and Old Town. Explore highlights and landmarks like the University of Music, Getreidegasse, Siegmund's Gate, and more! Spend the evening seeking out the perfect spot for dinner, drinks, or both!
Train to Salzburg!
Check-in - Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg
Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg is conveniently located next to Salzburg Main Train Station and 10 minute walk from Mirabell Gardens, the Congress Centre and Mozarts residential building. Guests can enjoy dining on the 15th floor restaurant with sweeping views of the city. Bedrooms are elegant and air-conditioned, with flat screen televisions and private bathrooms.
Day 5. Salzburg
Take the day to explore Salzburg at your own pace! Wander through beautiful museums, stop in at towering palaces, and let the local life influence your choices! You may want to stop by Hangar 7 for dinner, its hard to miss, and has an air of travel hovering around it.
Mozart City Tour of Salzburg (2.5 hours)
Explore all of the most important sights on this amazing guided tour through Salzburg. Visit Mirabell Palace, Hellbrunn Palace, the Palace of Frohnburg, Trinity Church, Nonnberg Abbey, Siegmund's Gate, Horse Bath, Blassius Church, Getreidegasse, Â and Festival Halls. Of course, you'll also get to visit Mozarteum, which is the University of Music, the Marionette Theater, and Mozart's Residence! Be sure your camera is ready for all the wonderful sights and listen for Mozart's classical music as you make your way through the historic city.
Day 6. Salzburg - Vienna
Hop back on the train and take it to Vienna this time, and after checking into your hotel, head out for an amazing tour that leads you all the way to the stunning Schonbrunn Palace, while seeing beautiful sights along the way like the Ringstrasse boulevard, the Vienna State Opera, and much more! Then return to any of the attractions, or pick out the finest place serving up tafelspitz and apfelstrudel.
Train to Vienna!
Check-in - Hotel Arcotel Wimberger
The ARCOTEL Wimberger is located in Vienna's vibrant 7th district and is a charismatic hotel with 225 rooms. A legend in Vienna since 1871 the hotel remains a popular place for celebrities, artists and cosmopolitan types to stay. The hotel's central location makes it perfect for fans of art and culture as well as those who love to shop. Close by are Vienna's main shopping boulevard, the Mariahilfer Strabe, the Wiener Stadthalle, the city's major concert venue, and numerous galleries and boutiques. The city's museum quarter is also just a few minutes away either on foot or by public transport.
Vienna City Tour with Schonbrunn Palace (3.5 hours)
Embark on a tour via coach that will bring you through some of the most important and beautiful destinations in Vienna!
First, travel the famous Ringstrasse boulevard, and take a look at the impressive Vienna State Opera, home of the annual "Opera Ball." Not far from the Opera is the grand Hofburg Palace, the former winter residence of the imperial family. Next you will see the monumental buildings of the Museum of Art History and the Museum of Natural History. Further sights on the tour are the neoclassical Parliament, the acclaimed Burgtheater, and the striking City Hall, where the legendary Life Ball takes place.
On arrival at Schönbrunn Palace, enjoy a guided tour at Austria’s most popular tourist attraction, without waiting. This UNESCO-listed former imperial summer residence offers a look at the historic state rooms, providing a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the imperial family. Afterwards, you'll have time to take a stroll through the palace gardens or enjoy a cup of original Viennese coffee and a piece of delicious apple strudel.
Day 7. Vienna
After breakfast at your hotel, the day is yours to discover Vienna at your leisure!Â
Day 8. Depart Austria
Pack away your souvenirs and head off to the airport to catch your flight home.
Fly home!
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