Passion Play with Vienna to Warsaw
12 Days Escorted Tour from Munich, Vienna, Budapest, Krakow & Warsaw

Features and Inclusions

  • First Class hotels, rooms with private facilities

  • Service charges and hotel taxes

  • Breakfast Daily and 6 Dinners

  • Airport transfers

  • Touring by modern air-conditioned
    motor-coach

  • Sightseeing Tours Included:
    Munich, Vienna, Budapest, Krakow & Warsaw

  • Professional Tour Director throughout

  • Luggage handling

  • Special Features Included - Passion Play in Oberammergau (1 night package):

  • One night stay including breakfast

  • Lunch before the play (on Day 3)

  • Dinner during the play interval (on Day 3)

  • Shuttle service in Oberammergau and the nearby villages

  • Local assistance

  • Admission ticket to the Passion Play in the respective category

  • Program book the 2010 Passion Play

  • Admission ticket for the Oberammergau Museum

  • Local Tax

 

Preferred Hotels  

Munich:

Maritim or similar (F)

Vienna:

Renaissance or similar (SF)

Budapest: 

Radisson Sas or similar (F)

Krakow:

radisson sas / Holiday Inn or similar (F)

Warsaw: 

Radisson SAS or similar (SF)

 

Departures and Prices 2010

Starting Dates

Terminating Dates

May 19

May 30

May 26 (Closed)

June 6

June 2 (Closed)

June 13

June 9

June 20

July 7

July 18

September 8 (Closed)

September 19

Rates

Per Person In Twin

$ 3498.00*

Single Room Supplement

$ 1225.00*

*Booking requirements deposit of $500 per person required within 7 days from booking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ITINERARY

Day 01: Arrive Munich, Wednesday
You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and your Tour
Director at the welcome dinner. (D,O)

Day 02: Munich, Thursday
After breakfast, take a morning city tour of downtown Munich, featuring the Koenigsplatz, old and new Pinakothek, the Isartor (city gate), the royal palace, the
angel of freedom and Odeonsplatz. View also the Olympic park, site of the 1972 summer Olympics and which, today, has become an attractive sports and leisure center. The platform on the Olympic tower provides a superior view over the city of Munich. Enjoy a scenic drive through the city where you’ll see such sights as the baroque Nymphenberg palace, the former summer residence of the Wittlesbach dynasty, and the Marienplatz with its famous glockenspiel clock. This afternoon venture into the densely forested mountains of southwest Bavaria. Here you’ll visit the dream-like Castle of Neuschwanstein. This castle was built by the ‘Mad king’ Ludwig and is known for its extraordinary architectural feats. Return to Munich late in the afternoon and reminder of the day enjoy at leisure. (B,O)

Day 03: to Oberammergau, Friday
Morning travel by motor coach to Oberammergau. Upon arrival we have lunch and in the afternoon The Passion Play begins at 2.30 pm. You will be served dinner during
the 3-hour interval in a restaurant in Oberammergau. At
the end of the play, at around 10.30 pm, transfer to your
hotel. (B,L,D,O)

Day 04: Vienna, Saturday
After breakfast we leave Germany behind, as we head to Austrian capital. On the way stop in Salzburg, for a short panoramic sightseeing tour that shows us the Getriedergasse with its colorful shops, the majestic Cathedral, as well as the birthplace of the great composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In the afternoon drive along the Valley of the River Danube, past Melk to
Vienna, the city of waltz. Dinner and overnight. (B,D,O)

Day 05: Vienna, Sunday
During your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city’s imperial history. Afternoon is at leisure. (B,O)

Day 06: Budapest, Monday
Today, travel east and cross the border to Hungary. Continue through the Transdanubian region, reaching Budapest just in time to relax before dinner. (B,D,O)

Day 07: Budapest, Tuesday
Situated on the opposite banks of the Danube River, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour includes views of the outstanding Parliament, the Royal Palace and the Castle Hill area, the Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, the Heroes’ Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this exciting city on your own. (B,O)

Day 08: Krakow, Wednesday
The road to Krakow winds through the lovely hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains and into the great plains of Poland. A relaxing dinner in Krakow is planned upon arrival. (B,D,O)

Day 09: Krakow, Thursday
Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Wawel Hill, viewing the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal Cathedral. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town where you will visit the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth
Hall and St. Mary’s Church. The afternoon is free for a stroll around the city. (B,O)

Day 10: Warsaw, Friday
This morning perhaps join an optional trip to one of the most somber memorials of the past, Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Later, journey to Czestochowa and visit the Yasna Gora Monastery, known for the blackened picture of the Virgin Mary popularly called the “Black Madonna”. In the late afternoon, arrive in Poland’s capital city, Warsaw. (B,D,O)

Day 11: Warsaw, Saturday
The 700 years old capital is a symbol of the Polish nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. A
sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous
Royal Route from the magnificent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture (known as the “wedding cake”), the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican. Continue with the walking tour of the Old Town, the Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, shopping, a stroll through the city or an optional late afternoon Chopin concert. (B,O)

Day 12: Warsaw, Sunday
After breakfast, transfer to airport for your departure flight home. (B)



B=Breakfast; D=Dinner; O=Overnight                              kits612

 

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