06/17/2022
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MONSIGNOR CESAR PETILLA’S GROUP
EASTERN-EUROPE WITH OBERAMMERGAU
SEPTEMBER 7-14, 2022
Included Features:
• Centrally located first class hotels
• Service charges and hotel taxes
• Breakfast and dinner daily
• One arrival transfer Munich airport to hotel
• One departure transfer hotel to Prague airport
• Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
• Assistance in organizing daily Mass
• Professional Tour Director throughout
• Sightseeing tours with licensed local guides
• Admission included where indicated in bold letter
• Luggage handling at the hotel
• Whisper technology enhanced touring
• Admission ticket to the Passion Play in the TC2 category
• One-night stay, including breakfast in a 3* hotel or 4* Guest House
• Shuttle service in Oberammergau and the nearby villages
• Program book of the 2020 Passion Play
Sightseeing Tours Included:
• Munich
• Vienna
• Prague
Hotels:
• Sep 07-09, 2022 Munich: Holiday Inn Munich City Center
• Sep 09-10, 2022 Oberammergau: 3* hotel or 4* Guest House
• Sep 10-12, 2022 Vienna: Hotel Penta
• Sep 12-14, 2022 Prague: Adria Hotel Praha
Price Per person in twin: $2,335.-
Single room supplement: $600
Itinerary:
Day 1, Sep 7, 2022, Monday arrive Munich
You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and your Tour Director at the welcome dinner. (D)
Day 2, Sep 8, 2022, Tuesday in Munich
After breakfast, take a morning city tour of downtown Munich, featuring the Koenigsplatz, old and new Pinakothek, the Isartor (city gate), the royal palace, the angel of freedom and Odeonsplatz. View also the Olympic park, site of the 1972 summer Olympics and which, today, has become an attractive sports and leisure center. The platform on the Olympic tower provides a superior view over the city of Munich. Enjoy a scenic drive through the city where you’ll see such sights as the baroque Nymphenberg palace, the former summer residence of the Wittlesbach dynasty, and the Marienplatz with its famous glockenspiel clock. Enjoy remainder of the day at leisure. Dinner. (B, D)
Day 3, Sep 9, 2022, Wednesday from Munich to Oberammergau
Travel by motor coach to Oberammergau. SEPARATEY QUOTED: The Passion Play begins at 2.30 pm. You will be served dinner during the 3-hour interval in a restaurant in Oberammergau. At the end of the play, at around 10.30 pm, transfer to your hotel. (B)
Day 4, Sep 10, 2022, Thursday from Oberammergau to Vienna
After breakfast we leave Germany behind, as we head to Austrian capital. On the way stop in Salzburg for a short panoramic sightseeing tour, which shows us the Getriedergasse with its colorful shops, the majestic Cathedral, as well as the birth place of a great composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In the afternoon drive along the Valley of the River Danube, past Melk to Vienna, the city of waltz. Dinner. (D)
Day 5, Sep 11, 2022, Friday in Vienna
On a morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the home of the Hapsburg emperors, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater Amusement Park, the UN Buildings, St. Stephen's Cathedral and other reminders of the city's imperial past. The afternoon is at leisure to discover more of Vienna at your own pace. Dinner, overnight. (B, D)
Day 6, Sep 12, 2022, Saturday from Vienna to Prague
After breakfast, transfer to Prague. Diner, overnight. (B, D)
Day 7, Sep 13, 2022, Sunday in Prague
Built on seven hills more than 1000 years ago, Prague today is a wonder to behold, with beautiful architecture, lush green hills, and graceful bridges spanning the Vltava River. A sightseeing tour starts with panoramic drive past famous Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium and Castle Square. Then, on a walking tour, visit the Royal Castle of Hradcany with the Cathedral of St. Vitus, the Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica and Golden Lane with the Daliborka Tower. Cross the Charles Bridge and walk through the old quarter of Prague to view the Jewish Ghetto, Town Hall and the world-famous Astronomical Clock. The rest of the day is free to explore at your own pace. You might want to attend an optional cultural performance. (B, D)
Day 8, Sep 14, 2022, Monday DEPART from Prague
After breakfast, transfer to the PRG airport for your departure flight. (B)