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Day 1: Overnight flight to Munich, GermanyDay 2: AM Arrival in Munich
Transfer to Salzburg, Austria (2 hours)Highlight: First view of the staggering Alps
Hotel Check-InOvernight Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria (The Fortress in the background)
Day 3: AM Walking Tour of the Alt Stadt (old town center)Highlight: A visit to Mozart’s birthplace
Afternoon: Rehearsal or Visit to Hallein Salt MinesEvening: Rehearsal or At LeisureOvernight Salzburg
A View of the Alt Stadt (the ‘old city’)
A ‘walking street’, just down from the Mozart House.
The Mozart House
A Day View over the Alt Stadt
The Hallein Salt Mines – a ‘slide’ from one level of the mine down to another.
The ‘slide’……minus the sliders.
Day 4: AM: Visit to Mirabell Palace Afternoon: Outdoor Concert in MozartplatzEvening: At LeisureOvernight Salzburg
Mirabell Palace -- Salzburg
Mozartplatz -- Salzburg
Day 5: Depart for Garmisch, Germany (2 hours)Enroute: Visit the Kehlstein House – Eagles’ NestOnward via the “southern passage” through the staggering AlpsArrival Garmisch, GermanyEvening: At LeisureOvernight Garmisch
Picturesque and ‘fairy tale land’ of Garmisch, Germany nestled among the staggering Bavarian Alps!
And home to CounterPoint’s Garmisch Festival !
Garmisch, a closer view.
Day 6: Full Day: Visit to the Zugspitze, the peak of the German AlpsLate Afternoon: RehearsalEvening: At LeisureOvernight Garmisch
The mighty Zugspitze summit. Yes….we will ascend! via high-tech and secure cable car.
Zugspitze --- another view.
The rugged beauty of the Zugspitze. The land that gave inspiration to native-son composer, Richard Strauss.
Garmisch – town center.
Day 7: Full Day: Excursions Evening: Concert in Kongresshaus Richard Strauss HallFeatured Performers for the Inaugural Garmisch Music
FestivalOvernight Garmisch
Day 8: Depart for Munich (1.5 hours)Enroute: Visit Neuschwanstein CastleArrival in MunichEvening: At LeisureOvernight Munich
Neuschwanstein Castle --- the ‘model’ for Disney’s Cinderella Castle
Munich, Germany city-scape
Day 9: AM: City TourLate Afternoon: Concert at local universityEvening: Farewell Dinner and At LeisureOvernight Munich
Marienplatz, Munich
Ah....Bavarian food & drink
Day 10: AM: Return Flight to the U.S.