Austria: Music Heritage

Cities: Vienna, Salzburg
Duration: 10 days
Area of Study: Visual, Studio & Performing Arts

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Program Includes

  • 8 Nights of Accommodation
    • 2-6 people per room for participants, each with their own bed and ensuite bathroom
    • Single for faculty/program leader with ensuite bathroom
    • Free wifi and daily continental breakfast
  • All Ground Transportation 
  • Welcome & Farewell Dinners 
  • Historical & Cultural Walking Tours
  • Full Time On Site Program Director Available 24/7 in case of Emergencies 
  • 24/7 On-Ground Emergency Support
  • SAA’s Mandatory Health Insurance* (see next page) 
  • SAA’s $5m Liability Insurance (COI available upon request)
  • Tips & Gratuities

Program Highlights

  • Cultural Walking Tours 
  • Classical Concert
  • Museum House of Music
  • Composers Cemetery Visit
  • Mozart’s Birthplace Museum
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Salzburg Cathedral

Program Itinerary

day 1 / DEPARTURE

Depart Home for Vienna, Austria

day 2 / VIENNA

Arrive in Vienna, Austria

Airport Transfer
Orientation Walking Tour - The group will become oriented with their neighborhood, the public transportation systems, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, etc. Additionally, an in-depth safety briefing will be provided for what to do incase of an emergency. 

Welcome Dinner - The group will be taken for an authentic  dinner with a wide variety of menu options to cater all diets. 

day 3 / VIENNA

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Vienna Historical & Cultural Walking Tour - 

City Hall, Parliament Building, Hero’s Square, Maria Theresien Square, Vienna State Opera and more 

Lunch Break

Museum House of Music - Located in central Vienna, it is an Interactive museum focused on the world of sound and music.

day 4 / VIENNA

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Kunsthistorisches Museum - This Museum is one of the foremost museums in the world, with rich holdings comprising artworks from seven millennia - from Ancient Egypt to the late 18th century. Among which you can find a collection of Historic Musical Instruments

Lunch Break
Composers Cemetery - The city of Vienna has dedicated honorary tombs to these composers, whose music has become immortal. Visit the place where artists such Beethoven, Brahms, Johann Strauss I and II, and Schubert rest.

day 5 / VIENNA

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Schönbrunn Palace - The former summer residence of the Habsburgs impresses with imperial ceremonial rooms, magnificent gardens, and a lavish virtual reality experience. Maria Theresa, Emperor Franz Joseph, Empress Elisabeth and others once resided at Schönbrunn Palace

Lunch Break

Free Afternoon

Classical Concert (Venue & Concert TBD)

day 6 / VIENNA

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Free Day

day 7 / SALZBURG

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Transfer to Salzburg (approx. 2h30)

Check-In and Relax

Salzburg Historical & Cultural Walking Tour - The birthplace of Mozart has a picturesque Old Town that has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the home of magnificent castles, palaces, and cathedrals.

day 8 / SALZBURG

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Mozart’s Birthplace Museum -  Mozart’s Birthplace Museum Mozart House - W. A. Mozart was born in 1756 in the “Hagenauer Haus” at No. 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg. Today, Mozart’s Birthplace is one of the most visited museums in Austria and is an absolute highlight, above all for Mozart fans. 

Free Afternoon

day 9 / SALZBURG

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Salzburg Cathedral -  This gem was consecrated in 1628. In 1756 little Wolfgang was baptized here. You can still find the font where he was baptized.. This was his home church for the next 25 years. Mozart served as organist here for two years

Free Afternoon

Optional

Salzburg Marionette Theatre - For over a century, this theatre has held countless audiences spellbound with its artistic performances and repertoire.

day 10 / RETURN

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Train Transfer to Vienna international Airport  (approx. 3 h)

This itinerary needs to have a late afternoon or evening flight

Depart Vienna, Austria for Home

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