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Music tours to Austria

7 days from £399pp

The cities of Salzburg and Vienna have an historic musical tradition and always provide our groups with enthusiastic receptions. Salzburg is suitable for groups of all abilities while Vienna hosts some of the most prestigious venues in Europe and is ideal for more formal groups. The surrounding areas of both cities also provide a number of attractions and outstanding scenery that can be included in your itinerary.

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Below, you’ll find the inclusive itinerary, but we can tailor-make yours from scratch to meet your exact requirements...

Austria - 7 days inclusive itinerary package from £399pp*

Travelling in May 2013

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Day 1	Morning departure from school for overnight journey
Day 2		Check into accommodation	Evening meal. Free time/rehearsal time
Day 3	Train & toboggan rides through the underground salt mines at Berchtesgaden	Concert at Kurgarten, Berchtesgaden. Königssee for shopping & sightseeing	Evening meal. Games or quiz evening
Day 4	Werfen ice caves	Performance at the lakeside Music Pavilion in St Gilgen	Evening meal. Video night
Day 5	Salzburg. Mozart’s birthplace	Concert at the spa concert hall in Vigaun	Buffet & disco
Day 6	Free time	Depart for return overnight journey
Day 7	Arrive at school

Price includes:

Executive coach transport from & to school & throughout your stay
4 night's Full Board accommodation
Organisation & publicity of concerts shown
Visits shown
Extensive group travel insurance
1 in 10 free place ratio

*Prices shown based on 40 paying passengers fromEngland & Wales & are subject to availability. Entrance fees for some of the visits featured may be payable locally, but are included in the price shown.

Our most popular performance venues in Austria for Music tours

Here are some of our most popular performance venues in Austria for Music tours. We can tailor-make an itinerary to your exact needs. Call 0845 688 8988 to create your itinerary from scratch today.

Prestigious Venues

For experienced groups with a high standard of sacred or classical repertoire, here are our most popular options.

Salzburger Dom, Salzburg

Choirs may sing a short recital inside this 17th century Baroque cathedral, where Mozart was baptised.

St Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna

This impressive cathedral, with its multi-coloured tiled roof is one of the city’s most recognisable symbols. Groups can perform at midday or morning mass followed by a short recital.

St Peter’s Church, Vienna

Choirs can sing motets or anthems at mass in this beautiful and historic church.

Votivkirche, Vienna

One of Vienna’s most prestigious churches and a fabulous example of neo-gothic architecture. Choirs can perform at mass or concerts can be arranged.

Stift Melk, Vienna

Choirs are invited to perform a short recital, following a tour of the abbey, in the Baroque church with its ornate marble architecture and beautiful frescos.

Outdoor Venues

A selection of open air and covered venues to suit a range of abilities and repertoires, here are our most popular options.

Mirabell Gardens, Salzburg

Play outdoors in the gardens of the famous Schloss Mirabell.

Elisabeth Park, Zell Am See

This lakeside pavilion has concerts on Wednesdays and Sundays.

Music Pavilion, St Gilgen

Summer performances take place on the bandstand, located by the side of the Wolfgangsee.

Kurgarten, Berchtesgaden

Cross into Germany to perform in the spa gardens of this town, famous for its salt mines.

Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna

Groups can give a 45 minute performance on the steps of the main entrance to this famous palace as part of "Voices of the World" festival.

Indoor Venues

A selection of indoor venues to suit a range of abilities and repertoires, here are our most popular options.

Vigaun Spa Centre, Salzburg

Performances by choirs and orchestras are always warmly received in this stunning concert hall, situated inside the spa.

Schools & Retirement Homes

We can organise for your group to perform in schools and retirement homes across the region.

Leisure Visits

Combine your performances with a visit to one or more of Salzburg or Vienna’s fabulous attractions, enabling yoru group to build friendships, whilst experiencing a new culture.

Mozart’s Birthplace

At the cente point of this museum are the formation apartments of the Mozart family on the third floor. On display are valuable paintings and original instruments belonging to Mozart.

Königssee Boat Trip and Cable Car

5km south of Berchtesgaden is the beautiful lake of Konigssee, whre boat excursions canbe arranged around the lake (2 hour excursion) stopping at St Bartholoma and at Saletalm-Obersee. Also popular witrh groups is thr cable car up into the national park.

Zell Am See, including Boat Trip

The alpine city of Zell am See lies between the idyllic Zeller See Lake and the Schmittenhole Mountain, best viewed by boat.

Below, you'll find some of our most popular accommodation options for school groups.

This is just a sample of our full range, so for full details of all properties available, please call 0845 688 8988 to speak to one of our Educational Travel Advisors today.

Meininger Hotel Salzburg City Center

A modern hotel.

Hotel Hutter

A popular family-run hotel in a typical Tyrolean style that has been recently refurbished.

Meininger Hotel Vienna Downtown Franz

The hotel is modern, and of functional design. Meininger have hotels and hostels throughout Europe and the management team are very experienced in accommodating youth groups

Music tours to Austria

7 days from £399pp

Below, you’ll find the inclusive itinerary, but we can tailor-make yours from scratch to meet your exact requirements...

Austria - 7 days inclusive itinerary package from £399pp*

Travelling in May 2013