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DAY 5 SALZBURG on the culinary traditions of the 18th DAY 7 INNSBRUCK
In the morning we will drive to the village century accompanied by Mozart’s most A walking tour of the city center, whose
of Oberndorf bei Salzburg, 20 minutes outstanding pieces will put the finishing streets are a cross between the Middle
north of the city. This small town saw touch to our stay in Salzburg. Ages and the 21st century. The Maria-
the birth of the famous Christmas carol Theresia Avenue with its Triumphal Arch
“Silent Night” in 1818, which was first DAY 6 SALZBURG – PALACE OF and St. Anne’s Column lead us to the
performed on Christmas Eve of that year HERRENINSEL – INNSBRUCK symbol of the city, the Golden Roof, the
and was declared a UNESCO World Departure in the morning to the German Imperial Church and the Imperial Palace.
Heritage Site in 2011. town of Prien am Chiemsee. Located Afterwards, we will test our dancing skills
It was composed by organist Franz Xaver on the shores of Lake Chiemsee, in the with a workshop of folk dances such as
Gruber and priest Joseph Mohr and has center stands the island of Herreninsel, the “Schuhplattler”, the Tyrolean figure
been continuously versioned throughout where King Ludwig II of Bavaria had his dance or the woodcutter’s dance.
history. It currently has more than 140 third and lesser known palace built. In the evening, we will enjoy a Tyrolean
translations and has been a symbol of It was intended to be a smaller scale dinner with the Gundolf Family
peace since both sides in World War I copy of the Palace of Versailles, which accompanied by a dance and music
sang it in German, French and English at remained half-built after the king’s show, during which we will invite you to
the same time. untimely death. Only 7 rooms, along demonstrate your skills.
We will see the church where it was with the kitchen and the main staircase
composed and visit the museum were completed. Lunch at a lakeside DAY 8 INNSBRUCK
dedicated to this composition. restaurant, e.g. “Luitpold am See” or Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the
Return to Salzburg and free afternoon. “Zum Fischer am See”, with typical fish airport at the indicated time.
In the evening, dinner with concert at menu.
the oldest restaurant in town, Stift Skt Continuation of the journey to Innsbruck. NOTE: For departures from Munich
Peterkeller. A 3-course menu based Arrival and overnight stay. airport, please consult prices.
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