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The Alpine Experience & Oberammergau Passion Play

Destination Countries: Germany

10-Day
Tour

Itinerary

Day 01
Today we board our afternoon flight to Europe during which we will sit back, relax and enjoy a sumptuous meal.
Day 02
Arrival Munich Airport. Here we will be met outside of customs area and picked up by our deluxe motorcoach and meet our escort who will accompany us throughout the tour. Not far from the Munich Airport we catch our first glimpse of the majestic Alps in the distance. A short, scenic one and ½ hour drive brings us into the imposing mountains of the Kitzbuhel Alps. Our home base for the next week is a charming Alpine Village in Tyrol, Austria.
Day 03
After breakfast we enjoy an excursions to Salzburg - the entrancing “Sound of Music,” Mozart’s home town. During a guided walking tour we will see the exquisite Domplatz, the lively Gettreidegasse shopping street, the Great Festival Hall and of course the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and the Abbey founded in 690 and the Hohensalzburg, Europe’s finest medieval fortress. On our journey back to our hotel we will stop at the small historic town of Rattenberg, famous for its glass-production and therefore also called the “glass town.”
Day 04
Today is at leisure in your Alpine Village or join our optional excursion to the High Alpine Road to the glacier-clad Grossglockner pass. An exciting excursion awaits you.
Day 05
Today we will start for our sightseeing excursion to Munich, the capital of Bavaria. Enjoy an orientation tour and some free time in the city centre with its Gothic City Hall with its famous Glockenspiel clock, the Residenz, Our Lady’s Church and the Olympic Grounds and much more. Return in the evening to our mountain home
Day 06
Drive over the Europa bridge and cross into Italy at the Brenner Pass; continue through mountainous South Tyrol and the majestic Dolomite Alps via Padova to Venice. The city tour of Venice includes St. Mark’s Cathedral and Square, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Rialto Bridge. Free time to ride in a gondola, watch Venetian glass or lace being made or to shop before returning very late to Austria.
Day 07
A ¾ day tour into Bavaria to visit the incredible castle on Herren Island (a replica of Versailles). Includes the boat ride to the island and a guided tour of the castle.
Day 08
This morning we drive from our village home along the Inn Valley to Tyrol’s Capital, Innsbruck, also called “Pearl of the Alps”. During a guided walking tour, through the historic Old Town with its fabled ‘Gold Roof’ palace and impressive cathedral and many other sights. Finally we will continue tour drive which ascends into Germany to Oberammergau and one of the surrounding local villages.
Day 09
Today we will drive to the renowned village of Oberammergau to the Festive House. A 366 years of tradition unfold today as we thrill to this spectacular presentation of Christ’s last days and Passion. Hundreds of area villagers reenact these sacred events with austere pageantry in roles that passed down from generation to generation within families. The script, music and costumes of the play continue a tradition, reflecting the faith and dedication of the villagers.
Day 10
Transfer to Munich’s international airport for our flight back to the USA, the end of a paradisiacal Alpine Experience! - Breakfast & Dinner Daily, except where noted in above program. - Optional Excursions based on a minimum of 30 participants. All Prices are subject to change without notice, prices do not include taxes and gratuities, optional excursions, please request detailed brochure for additional details for inclusions/exclusions, terms and conditions that apply.