Day 1:
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Overnight Flight
Welcome as you join Collette Vacations in exploring Salzburg, Linz, Vienna and Prague, some of Europe's most magical cities. Visit historic sites, view breathtaking scenery, enjoy classical music, plus browse and shop in the traditional Christmas markets. Your memorable experience begins with an overnight flight to Europe.
Day 2:
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Arrive Salzburg, Austria - Tour Begins
Your tour begins in historic Salzburg, one of Europe’s most beautiful and romantic cities. This evening, join your fellow travelers for dinner at the centuries-old St. Peter’s Restaurant, one of the city’s most popular dining establishments. Today Dinner is included.
Day 3:
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Salzburg
Enjoy a leisurely-paced walking tour of the Old Town, highlighting the Cathedral, Mozart's birthplace and Mirabell Gardens. You will not be able to miss recognizable locations from the "Sound of Music." The remainder of the day is at leisure for you to explore Salzburg's charming Christmas market, located in the city's historic area.
Today Breakfast is included.
Day 4:
Friday, December 4, 2009
Salzburg - Linz - Vienna
Depart Salzburg and travel along the banks of the Danube to the Imperial city of Linz, where you enjoy a city tour featuring the Old Town and the baroque Main Square, one of Europe’s largest open squares. View the Mozarthaus, where Mozart composed his Linz Symphony, and the new cathedral, Austria’s largest. Your tour concludes with a visit to St. Martin’s Church, founded in 799. Your day ends in the grand city of Vienna.
Today Breakfast is included.
Day 5:
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Vienna
Begin your day with a Vienna city tour featuring the Baroque marvels of Schoenbrunn Palace. Touring Vienna’s city center, you view St. Stephan’s Cathedral, beautiful baroque architecture, parks, and gothic spires of a bygone age. The afternoon is at leisure for you to relax or explore the various Christmas markets located throughout the city. Be sure to visit Vienna City Hall Park with its festively decorated trees and ice skating exhibitions. A special treat awaits this evening when you enjoy a traditional dinner with entertainment in the quaint wine-making village of Grinzing. Today
Breakfast and Dinner
is included.
Day 6:
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Vienna - Prague, Czech Republic
Travel through the picturesque countryside to the border of the Czech Republic before proceeding to the capital city of Prague, situated on the River Vltava. Known as “The Golden City,” Prague offers visitors a beguiling mixture of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture. This lovely city boasts more than 500 towers and steeples, as well as many parks and gardens.
Today Breakfast is included.
Day 7:
Monday, December 7, 2009
Prague
Begin your day with a walking tour featuring the 1,000-year-old Hradcany Castle, the former Royal Palace, the imposing St. Vitus Cathedral, and the colorful Golden Lane.
Then proceed to the 14th-century Charles Bridge, one of Prague’s loveliest and most characteristic sights with its 16 arches and 30 statues. Continue to the Old Town Square, enclosed by Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo-style buildings before viewing Tyn Church and its magnificent towers, the unique Astronomical Clock, St. Nicholas Cathedral and Old Town Hall. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore this charming city and its wonderful Christmas market situated in the historic Old Town Square. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for dinner, celebrating the end of a spectacular trip. Today
Breakfast and Dinner
is included.
Day 8:
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Prague - Tour Ends
Your tour ends this morning, leaving you with wonderful memories. Today Breakfast is included. |
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December 1 - December 8, 2009
Highlights...
Salzburg • Linz • Vienna
Schoenbrunn Palace • Grinzing Evening Prague • Christmas Markets
8 Days •
9 Meals:
6 Breakfasts • 3 Dinners
Per Person Rates*:
Double $2599
Single $2999
Triple $2569
*Included in Price:
Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of $390 (subject to increase until paid in full),Hotel Transfers,Round Trip Air from Eppley Airfield,
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* Not Included in Price:
Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $150 per person,
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YOUR ITINERARY AT A GLANCE |
| DAY 1 |
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Overnight Flight |
| DAY 2 - 3 |
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Renaissance Hotel, Salzburg |
| DAY 4 - 5 |
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Hotel De France, Vienna |
| DAY 6 - 7 |
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Mercure Prague Center, Prague |
On some dates alternate hotels may be used.
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Click here for: Important Reservation Information.
For more information call
Julie Kaminski
UNO Alumni Association
402-554-4887
Anne Hellbusch
Classical 90.7 KVNO
402-559-5866
Please Note:
• Passport is required.
• To complete your vacation, we include roundtrip airport-to-hotel transfers when purchasing Collette airfare with your tour. If you have arranged for your own air, we are pleased to provide you the option of purchasing these transfers. Please note that all transfers will leave at pre-scheduled times.
• Visitors are required to have travel/health insurance to travel to the Czech Republic. The health insurance must cover medical services abroad. The minimum coverage of the insurance has to be at least $38,000 USD. If you have purchased Collette Vacations Travel Protection, your coverage meets this requirement. If you opted not to purchase our travel protection, you will be required to have proof of your own coverage for the minimum of $38,000. We certainly encourage you to buy our comprehensive travel protection that not only covers this requirement; but also allows a full refund for cancellation any time up to the day prior to departure.
• This tour requires average physical activity. You should be in good health, able to climb stairs and walk reasonable distances, possibly over uneven grounds and cobblestone streets.
• Due to tour scheduling, flights must arrive prior to 4:00 PM.
Collette air passengers will arrive into the Munich, Germany airport. All Collette transfers will depart from the Munich airport for Salzburg.
Driving time from Munich airport to Salzburg is approximately 2 hours.
Single accommodations are limited and are available on a first come, first served basis.
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