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Group Leader: Gary Ferguson
Requested Return Date: 8/4/2017
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Austria
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Day 2: Vienna
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Take a walking tour of Vienna
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Vienna State Opera
- Kärntner Strasse
- St. Stephen’s Cathedral
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Day 3: Vienna
Visit Schönbrunn PalaceTake a guided tour of Vienna
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Ringstrasse
- the Parliament building
- Neues Rathaus
- Hofburg Palace
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionViennese waltz dancing
Experience the elegance and grandeur of the traditional Austrian waltz, the world’s oldest form of ballroom dance. During an optional two-and-a-half-hour lesson, you’ll discover the long and complex relationship between dance and city as you learn to turn and step with the best.
Enjoy a wiener schnitzel dinner
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Day 4: Vienna • Salzburg • Munich
Travel via Salzburg to Munich
Take a walking tour of Salzburg
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Old Town
- Mozart's birthplace
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Day 5: Munich
Take a guided tour of Munich
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Residenz
- Marienplatz
Take a walking tour of Munich
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Munich Cathedral
- New Town Hall
- Hofbräuhaus
Visit Dachau
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Day 6: Munich • Neuschwanstein • Tyrol region
Travel via Neuschwanstein to the Tyrol region
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Day 7: Tyrol • Liechtenstein • Lucerne
Travel via Liechtenstein to Lucerne
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Day 8: Lucerne
Take a tour of Lucerne
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Lion Monument
- Kapellbrücke
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionSwiss Alps Experience
Venture to the roof of the Swiss Alps, atop one of the majestic peaks that tower over charming Lucerne. Take a boat across Lake Lucerne and ride a cog railway to the top of either Mount Pilatus (best known for its steep railway and its iconic craggy summit) or Mount Rigi (beloved for its original mountain railway and its history as a favorite spot of Mark Twain). Enjoy the splendid views of the quaint villages and fields of Switzerland as you trek along the mountain with your group. (Note: Warm clothes and appropriate shoes recommended).
Add this in-depth excursionSwiss evening
Join us for a bit of Swiss tradition. Once you arrive at a beautiful farming village, your group will participate in hands-on activities like an interactive storytelling hour, Swiss wooden bowling, taking photos with Swiss props and dress, and even trying your hand at playing an Alpine horn. Afterwards you'll enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner, including the chance to try fondue—the Swiss national dish! All of this is accompanied by traditional Swiss music.
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Day 9: Lucerne • Freiburg • Heidelberg
Travel via Freiburg to Heidelberg
Explore Freiburg on your own
Visit the Heidelberg Castle and wine barrel
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Day 10: Rhineland
Travel to the Rhineland
Take a cruise on the Rhine river
Take a walking tour of Koblenz
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Mutter-Beethoven-Haus
- Old Town
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Day 11: Heidelberg • Rhineland
Visit the Museum of German HistoryVisit the Beethoven House
Visit Cologne Cathedral -
Day 12: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Austria
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Day 2: Vienna
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Take a walking tour of Vienna
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Vienna State Opera
- Kärntner Strasse
- St. Stephen’s Cathedral
-
Day 3: Vienna
Visit Schönbrunn PalaceTake a guided tour of Vienna
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Ringstrasse
- the Parliament building
- Neues Rathaus
- Hofburg Palace
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionViennese waltz dancing
Experience the elegance and grandeur of the traditional Austrian waltz, the world’s oldest form of ballroom dance. During an optional two-and-a-half-hour lesson, you’ll discover the long and complex relationship between dance and city as you learn to turn and step with the best.
Enjoy a wiener schnitzel dinner
-
Day 4: Vienna • Salzburg • Munich
Travel via Salzburg to Munich
Take a walking tour of Salzburg
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Old Town
- Mozart's birthplace
-
Day 5: Munich
Take a guided tour of Munich
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Residenz
- Marienplatz
Take a walking tour of Munich
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Munich Cathedral
- New Town Hall
- Hofbräuhaus
Visit Dachau
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Day 6: Munich • Neuschwanstein • Tyrol region
Travel via Neuschwanstein to the Tyrol region
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle -
Day 7: Tyrol • Liechtenstein • Lucerne
Travel via Liechtenstein to Lucerne
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Day 8: Lucerne
Take a tour of Lucerne
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Lion Monument
- Kapellbrücke
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionSwiss Alps Experience
Venture to the roof of the Swiss Alps, atop one of the majestic peaks that tower over charming Lucerne. Take a boat across Lake Lucerne and ride a cog railway to the top of either Mount Pilatus (best known for its steep railway and its iconic craggy summit) or Mount Rigi (beloved for its original mountain railway and its history as a favorite spot of Mark Twain). Enjoy the splendid views of the quaint villages and fields of Switzerland as you trek along the mountain with your group. (Note: Warm clothes and appropriate shoes recommended).
Add this in-depth excursionSwiss evening
Join us for a bit of Swiss tradition. Once you arrive at a beautiful farming village, your group will participate in hands-on activities like an interactive storytelling hour, Swiss wooden bowling, taking photos with Swiss props and dress, and even trying your hand at playing an Alpine horn. Afterwards you'll enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner, including the chance to try fondue—the Swiss national dish! All of this is accompanied by traditional Swiss music.
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Day 9: Lucerne • Freiburg • Heidelberg
Travel via Freiburg to Heidelberg
Explore Freiburg on your own
Visit the Heidelberg Castle and wine barrel
Take a tour of Heidelberg -
Day 10: Rhineland
Travel to the Rhineland
Take a cruise on the Rhine river
Take a walking tour of Koblenz
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Mutter-Beethoven-Haus
- Old Town
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Day 11: Heidelberg • Rhineland
Visit the Museum of German HistoryVisit the Beethoven House
Visit Cologne Cathedral -
Day 12: Depart for home
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