UNITED WORLD GAMES TOUR GROUP SCHWARZENEGGER Munich - Klagenfurt Venice Salzburg - Munich June 14 th June 22 th 2016
Your Delegation Manager Name: Lukas Oppermann Tel: + 43 660 2777300 IMPORTANT INFORMATION U.S. Embassy in Munich, GERMANY U.S. Citizen Services Königinstraße 5 80539 Munich Emergency Phone: +49 89 28880 Country code from the US 011 49 phone number (Germany) 011 43 phone number (Austria) 011 32 phone number (Italy) Exchange Rate May 13, 2016 1 Euro = 1,1518 US Dollar 1 US Dollar = 0,8681 Euro European Emergency Number 112 Flight Information 01:05 pm arrival Iceland Air Flight 532 from Keflavik to Munich 02:05 pm departure Iceland Air Flight 6036 from Munich to Keflavik
OVERVIEW Munich Day 1 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Day 10 Arrival in Munich, Dachau and city walk Transfer to Klagenfurt, medieval lunch, practice UWG, Oktoberfest Friendly/Practice UWG, Opening Ceremony Games UWG, Players Party Games UWG, BBQ Games Venice, Gondola Ride, Murano Glass Factory Transfer to Salzburg, salt mine Berchtesgaden Return to USA Make your trip to Europe even more memorable by joining The UNITED WORLD GAMES PHOTO RALLY Lukas will let you know all about it
COUNTRY INFO GERMANY Germany is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The territory of Germany covers 357,021 square kilometers and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. With 82 million inhabitants, it accounts for the largest population among the member states of the European Union and is home to the third-largest number of international migrants worldwide. DEUTSCHLAND Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. It is located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg. There are approximately 1.35 million people living within city limits, while the Munich Metropolitan Area (including the urban areas of Augsburg, Ingolstadt, Rosenheim and Landshut) is home to over 5 million people
TUESDAY, JUNE 14 TH 2016 Morning Noon Welcome to Munich, GERMANY Lukas will help you to get adjusted Exchange money, call home, etc. Transfer to former concentration camp Dachau Learn more about this dark chapter of European history during a guided tour On March 22, 1933, a few weeks after Adolf Hitler had been appointed Reich Chancellor, a concentration camp for political prisoners was set up in Dachau. This camp served as a model for all later concentration camps and as a "school of violence" for the SS men under whose command it stood. In the twelve years of its existence over 200.000 persons from all over Europe were imprisoned here and in the numerous subsidiary camps. 41.500 were murdered. On April 29 1945, American troops liberated the survivors. Afterwards Evening Transfer back to Munich - enjoy a city walk with your tour manager Have dinner at the Hofbräuhaus Hotel Info Hotel Schreiberhof Erdinger Straße 2 85609 Aschheim bei München Tel: +49 89 900060
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15 TH 2016 Program Morning Afterwards Transfers to Friesach for a medieval lunch Check-In at the hotel Afternoon Practice at the Players Town Evening Hotel Info Hotel Sandwirth Pernhartgasse 9 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Tel: +43 463 56209 Some free time for dinner and to explore Klagenfurt, your host city for the next few days.
COUNTRY INFO AUSTRIA Austria is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It borders both Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The capital is the city of Vienna on the Danube River. ÖSTERREICH Vienna has a population of about 1.7 million (2.3 million within the metropolitan area), it is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political center. It is the 10th largest city by population in the European Union, and was listed by Mercer Human Resource Consulting as having the highest quality of living (as of 2008).Vienna is host to many major international organizations such as the United Nations and OPEC. Vienna lies in the east of Austria and is close to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. In 2001, the city center was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and in 2005 an Economist Intelligence Unit study of 127 world cities ranked it first equal with Vancouver for the quality of life.
THURSDAY, JUNE 16 TH 2016 Program Morning Afternoon Evening Highlight Spend some free time in the city UNITED WORLD GAMES Practice with your team Have fun at the Oktoberfest @ Players Town Learn how to do Schuachplattln and dance like the Austrians Hotel Info Hotel Sandwirth Pernhartgasse 9 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Tel: +43 463 56209
FRIDAY, JUNE 17 TH 2016 Program All Day Highlight UNITED WORLD GAMES Shine during the first day of the Games Free time between the games Get to know people from all over the world Lunch and dinner at the Players Town Opening Ceremony for all participating teams Make sure people notice that you are representing your country Hotel Info Hotel Sandwirth Pernhartgasse 9 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Tel: +43 463 56209
SATURDAY, JUNE 18 TH 2016 Program All Day UNITED WORLD GAMES Preliminary rounds and play offs Free time between the games Lunch and dinner at the Players Town Dinner at the Players Town European Soccer Cup games @ Players Town Represent the United States of America Highlight Players Party dance the night away Hotel Info Hotel Sandwirth Pernhartgasse 9 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Tel: +43 463 56209
SUNDAY, JUNE 19 TH 2016 Program All Day After Finals UNITED WORLD GAMES Finals Free time between the games Lunch at the Players Town Award ceremony DID YOU TAKE YOUR TEAM PIC YET??? Evening Enjoy a grill out BBQ at the lake Hotel Info Hotel Sandwirth Pernhartgasse 9 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Tel: +43 463 56209
COUNTRY INFO ITALY Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares its northern, Alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent states of San Marino and the Vatican City are enclaves within the Italian Peninsula, and Campioned'Italia is an Italian exclave in Switzerland. Italy has been the cradle of many European cultures and peoples, such as the Etruscans and the Romans, and later was the birthplace of the University, the Renaissance that began in Tuscany and spread all over Europe, Vitruvian Man, modern science and astronomy, heliocentrism and Opera. Italy's capital, Rome, was for centuries the center of Western civilization. Italy possessed a colonial empire from the second half of the nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century.
MONDAY, JUNE 20 TH 2016 Program Morning Transfer to Venice, ITALY Venice is a city in northern Italy, the capital of the region Veneto, a population of 271,367. The city historically was an independent nation. It is often cited as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It stretches across 118 small islands in the marshy Venetian Lagoon along the Adriatic Sea in northeast Italy. The Venetian Republic was a major maritime power during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and a staging area for the Crusades and the Battle of Lepanto, as well as a very important center of commerce (especially silk, grain and spice trade) and art in the 13th century up to the end of the 17th century. Highlights of the day Evening Gondola Ride, Murano Glass Factory, free time Have dinner in Venice Afterwards Transfer back to Klagenfurt Hotel Info Hotel Sandwirth Pernhartgasse 9 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Tel: +43 463 56209
TUESDAY, JUNE 21 ST 2016 Program Morning Transfer to Hallein, AUSTRIA to discover the salt mines Afternoon Stop in the beautiful city of Salzburg for lunch and explore the city of the Sound of Music Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg. Salzburg's "Old Town" (Altstadt) with its world famous baroque architecture is one of the bestpreserved city centers north of the Alps, and was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. The city is noted for its Alpine setting. It is the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the setting for parts of the musical and film The Sound of Music. Salzburg is a student city, with three universities. Evening Enjoy your fare well dinner with your team Hotel Info Servus Hotel Walserberg Süd Zollstraße 4 5071 Wals Tel: + 49 66285004
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 ND 2016 Program Morning Transfer to Munich Airport Goodbye, Europe!!! Check your wake up and departure times with Lukas Departure Checklist Passport Ticket Souvenirs In case you file for VAT Tax Refund keep the receipts New friends Tip your tour guide and driver!
Tschüss (Goodbye in German) Servas und Pfiati (Goodbye in Austrian) Ciao (Goodbye in Italian) We hope you had a blast!