6 Day Thanksgiving in Vienna

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Home : : April 2008 - October 2008
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Highlights

Independent Package Includes

  • Round trip flights NYC - Vienna
    Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices.
  • Airline fuel surcharges
  • 4 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
  • Breakfast daily

Itinerary

Optionals

Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.

Vienna City Tour & Schonbrunn (#1) 9:45 AM
Vienna City Tour & Schonbrunn (#1) 9:45 AM Day #3 01 Apr 2008 - 31 Mar 2009     $57
Today's tour takes you into the cultural heart of Vienna with a drive along the famous Ringstrasse, the city's main boulevard. On this relaxing drive, you'll see many splendid buildings of the Austrian Baroque period, including the Vienna State Opera House, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Natural History Museum, the Museumsquartier, The Hofburg Imperial Palace, which formerly served as the winter residence of the Habsburg royal family, Parliament, City Hall and the Burgtheater, Europe's second-oldest operational theater after the Comédie Francaise. A visit to the beautiful staterooms of the UNESCO World Heritage Schönbrunn Palace is included as well. Afterward, return to the Vienna State Opera House, passing Belvedere Palace, the former summer residence of Prince Eugén, which houses the most precious Gustav Klimt collection in the world.

Departs at 9:45 a.m. Pick up from hotel approximately 30-45 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off in city center.
Viennese Serenade with dinner (#7) 7:15 PM
Viennese Serenade with dinner (#7) 7:15 PM Day #3 20 Oct 2008 - 31 Mar 2009     $103
Begin the evening with a drive along the famous Ringstrasse, Vienna's main boulevard, to the Viennese amusement park, the Prater. Upon arrival, enjoy a ride on the world-famous Risenrad (Giant Ferris Wheel) for scenic views of the city and park below. Afterwards, enjoy a special performance by members of the 1st Grinzinger Heurigenshow, as they sing and dance some of Vienna's most famous operettas and songs. Following the performance, enjoy an evening meal with wine. Please note that when the Giant Ferris Wheel (Risenrad) is closed during the winter season (October 20 - March 31), you will travel instead to Cobenzl Hill for a glass of sparkling wine. Tour departs at 7:15 p.m. Pick up from the hotel approximately 30-45 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off in city center.
Full Day Salzburg from Vienna (#9) 7:00 AM
Full Day Salzburg from Vienna (#9) 7:00 AM Day #4 04 Nov 2008 - 31 Mar 2009     $156
Traveling for Mozart's town of birth, become acquainted with the beautiful Salzkammergut landscape, where the Emperor Franz Joseph and his family used to spend their holidays. Skirting Lake Fuschl and Lake Wolfgang, arrive in Salzburg where you will have time for lunch. This afternoon, enjoy a leisurely walk through the old city to see the sights of the Old Bishop's Seat, the Cathedral, the Festvall Hall, and St. Peter's Abbey Church and graveyard, where lies the tomb of Mozart's sister. The tour continues to Mozart's birthplace in the Getreidegasse, passing the famous horse-pond along the way. From the gardens of Mirabella Palace, as filmed in the "Sound of Music," enjoy charming views of the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Departs at 7:00 a.m. Pick up from hotel approximately 30-45 minutes prior to departure time. The tour concludes at the hotel.
Vienna Woods & Mayerling Tour (#4) 9:45 AM
Vienna Woods & Mayerling Tour (#4) 9:45 AM Day #5 03 Nov 2008 - 31 Mar 2009     $68
Today you'll see the "Green Lungs" of Austria, the southern Vienna Woods. Venturing into a region of dense conifers, pines and firs, pass the Roman city of Baden, famous for its thermal springs. Continue through Helenental Valley to the former Mayerling hunting lodge, today a commemorative chapel, where Crown Prince Rudolph, together with Baroness Vetsera, died tragically in 1889. Visit the Cistercian Abbey of Heiligenkreuz with its medieval cloister and grave of the last Babenberger, the family that ruled before the Habsburgs. The tour continues to the Seegrotte, passing along the way the site where Franz Schubert composed "The Linden Tree." Here you will enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Europe's largest subterranean lake before returning to Vienna. Departs at 9:45 a.m. Pick up from hotel approximately 30-45 minutes prior to departure time. The tour concludes at the Vienna State Opera House.

Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.

Rates & Hotels

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2008 Air & Land
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*Not included: airport charges, fees & September 11th Security Fee, transfers & optional tours (see Terms & Conditions).

Hotel Plans
Best Western Harmonie - [details]
Austria Trend Hotel Messe Wien - [details]
Courtyard Marriott - [details]
Hilton Vienna Plaza - [details]