Imperial Splendors with Oberammergau

Print Email Close Imperial Splendors with Oberammergau 12 Day Tour from Munich to Munich Vacation Overview This Central Europe tour is a magnificent journey through the former Habsburg Empire. Your tour starts and ends in Munich. Along the way, you ll overnight in some of Central Europe's most exciting cities: Prague, Budapest, Vienna, Salzburg, and Oberammergau. In the cities, enjoy guided sightseeing of the must-see sights. In Prague, visit the 1000-year-old Hradcany Castle grounds, the largest castle complex in the world, and the Astronomical Clock, built in 1410 and once the envy of all of Europe. In Budapest, enjoy a panoramic view of the city from Fishermen's Bastion and visit 13th-century Matthias Coronation Church, the coronation spot of several Hungarian monarchs. In Vienna, among the many sights you ll see, visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, a symbol of Vienna. In Salzburg, your walking tour includes beautiful Mirabell Gardens. Spectacular scenery also awaits you on this Central Europe vacation. You'll drive through the lovely Salzkammergut Lakeland to picturesque Salzburg. Additionally, you'll enjoy a leisurely Danube cruise along the most scenic section of the river. During your cruise, enjoy Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee and cake). This special experience along with a visit to Munich's famous Hofbräuhaus (its best known beer hall dating back to 1589) is included by Globus to ensure your vacation is unique. In the charming village of Oberammergau, Globus has provided you with first-class seats to the world-famous Passion Play, performed every 10 years by Oberammergau residents. From the vibrant cities and historical sights to the special experiences, this Central Europe tour is sure to delight all of your senses. Let Globus handle the details while you sit back, relax, and enjoy this amazing experience! This vacation, which includes tickets for the world-famous Oberammergau Passion Play, requires an additional deposit of $350 per person in June 2019. https://www.globusjourneys.com/booking/vacationoverview.aspx?content=print&nopg=true&brand=globus&trip=0rso 1/9

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Day 1 ARRIVE IN MUNICH, GERMANY Welcome to Munich! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. Day 2 MUNICH PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC Germany s Secret Capital comes alive during an orientation featuring the Olympic Stadium, 1,000-foot-high Olympic Tower, and MARIENPLATZ, in the historic heart of the city. Later, head for the Czech border in the Bohemian Forest and travel to Prague, the Golden City. This evening, why not join an optional outing to explore Prague by night? Day 3 PRAGUE Morning sightseeing with a Local Guide reveals why Prague is considered one of Europe s most attractive capitals. Visit the 1,000-year-old HRADČANY CASTLE GROUNDS. Also, see St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Town, the Jewish ghetto, and the ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK, once the envy of all Europe. Exciting optional excursions are available to make the most of your stay. Day 4 PRAGUE BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA BUDAPEST, HUNGARY Into Moravia, where Napoleon established his headquarters during the Battle of Austerlitz and arrive in Bratislava, capital of Slovakia, for an orientation of this town. Then, follow the course of the Danube River to Budapest. Day 5 BUDAPEST Your Local Guide takes you through Eastern Europe s most cosmopolitan city. See elegant Andrassy Avenue, the Thermal Baths, and the world s second-largest Jewish synagogue. From the lacy lookout towers of Fishermen s Bastion, enjoy a panoramic view of the sprawling city. Then, visit the 13th-century MATTHIAS CORONATION CHURCH and Heroes Square. Afternoon at leisure. Tonight, a delectable optional Hungarian specialty dinner can be arranged. Day 6 BUDAPEST VIENNA, AUSTRIA This morning, drive through the Hungarian plains to Vienna, once the center of the mighty Habsburg Empire. Meet your Local Guide and start your afternoon sightseeing with a drive along the elegant Ringstrasse. Pass the impressive State Opera House, the Jewish quarter, and stop at the Hofburg Palace, winter residence of the Austrian imperial family. Marvel at the impressive courtyards and famous Heldenplatz, and visit awesome ST. STEPHEN S CATHEDRAL. Day 7 AT LEISURE IN VIENNA Today is your chance to join exciting optional excursions, such as to the Vienna Woods, historic Schönbrunn Palace, a concert in one of Vienna s concert halls, or to just explore this magnificent city on your own. Day 8 VIENNA SALZBURG Enjoy a leisurely DANUBE CRUISE along the most scenic section of the river and have Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee and cake). Then, drive through the lovely Salzkammergut Lakeland https://www.globusjourneys.com/booking/vacationoverview.aspx?content=print&nopg=true&brand=globus&trip=0rso 3/9

to picturesque Salzburg. On arrival, meet your Local Guide for a walking tour through the historical center. Admire MIRABELL GARDENS, the Great Festival Hall, St. Peter s Monastery, and magnificent RESIDENZ SQUARE, where some scenes of the Sound of Music movie were filmed, and take pictures of Mozart s Birthplace in the charming Getreidegasse. A special dinner at St. Peter Stiftskeller awaits you. Day 9 SALZBURG OBERAMMERGAU, GERMANY This morning, you may wish to join the optional excursion to Berchtesgaden before continuing to picturesque Oberammergau. Day 10 OBERAMMERGAU The afternoon and evening are dedicated to the world-famous PASSION PLAY, held every 10 years and performed by the people of Oberammergau. Lunch Day 11 OBERAMMERGAU MUNICH Return to Munich. The best way to say auf Wiedersehen is with a visit to the famous HOFBRÄUHAUS, Munich s best-known beer hall, dating back to 1589, followed by a farewell dinner at the hotel. Day 12 MUNICH Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Vacation Highlights MUNICH Welcome dinner; orientation including Marienplatz; [LF] visit the famous Hofbräuhaus PRAGUE Guided sightseeing, visit the Hradčany Castle grounds, see the Astronomical Clock BRATISLAVA Visit the capital of Slovakia BUDAPEST Guided sightseeing, a panoramic view from Fishermen s Bastion, visit Matthias Coronation Church VIENNA Guided sightseeing, visit St. Stephen s Cathedral DANUBE CRUISE [LF] Enjoy Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee and cake) on board SALZBURG Guided walking tour, visit Mirabell Gardens and Residenz Square; a special dinner at St. Peter https://www.globusjourneys.com/booking/vacationoverview.aspx?content=print&nopg=true&brand=globus&trip=0rso 4/9

Stiftskeller restaurant OBERAMMERGAU Passion Play Headsets throughout the tour. Meals Full buffet breakfast daily; 1 lunch in Oberammergau; 7 three-course dinners with wine, including a welcome dinner and farewell dinner in Munich and a special dinner in Salzburg Hotels Munich Prague Le Meridien Munich Hotel as shown or similar Superior First-Class A chic 381 room modern design hotel. Free Wi-Fi access is avilable in the lobby, access in guestrooms is subject to a fee (payable locally). Spa facilities include a refreshing indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and modern gym. The elegant restaurant serves fine mediterranean cuisine and has a courtyard for outside dining in the summertime. Drinks and snacks are available throughout the day and evening in the cool bar. Grandium Prague Hotel information for 2020 tours featuring Oberammergau will be available in 2019. Listed hotels represent the type and location of the hotels that will be offered in 2020. Superior First-Class A contemporary nature themed hotel housed in an elegant neoclassical building with 198 guest rooms, a small fitness room and Free WiFi internet access throughout the property. The unique Noodle restaurant & Café Bar offers a great choice of noodle orientated cuisine from all over the world along with local specialties, desserts, drinks and cocktails. Budapest Radisson Blu Beke Hotel Hotel as shown or similar Superior First-Class https://www.globusjourneys.com/booking/vacationoverview.aspx?content=print&nopg=true&brand=globus&trip=0rso 5/9

Art Nouveau-style Hotel in a restored 8-story building dating from the 19th century. Vienna Lindner Hotel Am Belvedere Hotel as shown or similar First-Class Viennese atmosphere modern style, set amid Imperial greenery at an attractive city-center location. Salzburg Imlauer Hotel Pitter Salzburg Hotel as shown or similar Superior First-Class Located in center of Salzburg, walking distance to Mirabell Gardens and Mirabell Palace - 15 minutes to WA Mozart Airport. Oberammergau Romantik Hotel Boeld First-Class Overlooking the Kofel mountain, this charming three story chalet-style hotel has the Ammer river nearby. In the elegant restaurant and bar with terrace you can taste delicious regional specialties. The modern spa includes a hammam, a sauna and a whirlpool tub. Free WiFi internet access is available throughout the hotel, and rental bicycles are also available free of charge. No Excursions are available at this time. https://www.globusjourneys.com/booking/vacationoverview.aspx?content=print&nopg=true&brand=globus&trip=0rso 6/9

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