Iconic Landmarks Explore the world of classical music with a luxurious journey through Austria and Prague. Discover Mozart's and Haydn's legacies in stunning cities like Salzburg and Vienna.
Trip Overview:
Trace the melodic footsteps of Mozart and Haydn on this seven-day cultural journey through Central Europe. Beginning in Munich, you’ll be swept into the Bavarian rhythm of life, where romantic castles like Neuschwanstein perch above Alpine valleys and beer halls echo with convivial spirit.
From here, cross into Austria and uncover Salzburg’s baroque charm. Birthplace of Mozart, the city invites you to walk cobbled lanes lined with ornate facades, visit his former home, and attend a concert in a candlelit hall. Continue via Linz and the grand abbey of Melk to Vienna, where music seeps from every elegant corner. Once centre stage for the Habsburgs, Vienna is both stately and soulful, with time set aside to explore its palaces, opera houses, and composer residences, where both Mozart and Haydn created their most enduring works.
Delve further into Haydn’s life with a visit to the towns of Hainburg, Rohrau, and Eisenstadt, places where his genius began to take shape. Then cross into Czechia, stopping in charming Brno before reaching Prague, one of Europe’s most captivating capitals. With its medieval towers, winding lanes, and vibrant music halls, Prague offers a fitting finale to your journey, steeped in history and the lingering notes of classical brilliance.
Highlights:
- Begin in Salzburg, exploring Mozart’s birthplace and the city’s timeless baroque charm.
- Visit St. Florian Monastery and the grand Abbey of Melk before arriving in Vienna, the heart of classical music.
- Discover Vienna’s rich musical heritage through the lives of Mozart, Strauss and Haydn.
- Journey to Rohrau and Eisenstadt to trace Haydn’s legacy amid elegant churches and stately baroque streets.
- Conclude in Prague, where Mozart’s genius flourished among the city’s towers and historic squares.
Included Services:
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers
- 1 night premium accommodation in Salzburg
- 3 nights premium accommodation in Vienna
- 2 nights premium accommodation in Prague
- English-speaking driver-guide for 6 days
- Private guided city tour in Salzburg by local expert
- Private guided city tour in Vienna by local expert
- Private guided city tour in Dresden by local expert
- Admission to Mozart's birthplace in Salzburg and Haydn's birthplace in Rohrau, Mozart's and Haydn's Houses in Vienna, exhibition on Joseph Haydn's childhood and youth
- Funicular entrance to reach the Salzburg Fortress
- Dinner and Mozart's concert in Salzburg
- Breakfast daily (excluding Day 1), 1 dinner
Excluded Services:
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
- Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
- Gratuities
- Optional excursions
- Items of a personal nature
- Passport & Visa fees, if applicable
Day 1: Arrive in MunichIn the morning travel to Salzburg, the birthplace of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Visit the city in the footsteps of Mozart - the monuments and the birthhouse of the genius of music.
Hotel: Goldenes Theatre Hotel Salzburg (4 Star Rating)
Situated in the Schallmoos district, at the base of Kapuzinerberg hill, you will find the Theater Hotel Salzburg. Within a mile radius, you can explore the Mirabell Palace and Salzburg Main Train Station. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi throughout the property, and nearby public parking is available for an additional fee.
The rooms at Theater Hotel feature modern and bright interiors with wooden furnishings. Each room is equipped with amenities such as satellite TV and a mini-bar.
Start your day with a delightful breakfast buffet served at the hotel, and unwind in the evening at the lobby bar, offering a wide selection of beverages.
Nearby attractions that draw visitors include the magnificent Salzburg Cathedral, Mozart's Residence, and the impressive Hohensalzburg Fortress. To enhance your experience, the hotel's reception can assist with sightseeing tours and airport transfers. Gnigl Train Station is conveniently located just 1640 feet away.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 2: Salzburg to Linz, Melk & ViennaAfter breakfast, trip to the St. Florian monastery with the famous organ 'Brucknerorgel' near Linz. Continue to Melk to visit the Benedictine Abbey of Melk, the most representative baroque monument of Austria. Trip to Vienna, the capital of Austria and known by the composers Mozart, Strauss and Haydn. At night, you can attend a concert in the famous castle Schonbrunn (not included).
Hotel: eleya Hotel Vienna City Center (4 Star Rating)
Vienna’s 1st district pulsates with life. Stories from the past are told with the same degree of intensity as the modern breed of young creatives put into shaping the future. From the front door of the hotel, it is a short stroll to the historic St Stephen’s Cathedral – but also to a host of concept stores. Our hotel city center Vienna is located right in the middle of it all, yet at a suitably discreet distance from the main thoroughfare. Elegant rooms, a healthy breakfast choice and our in-house coffee bar make your holiday or business stay perfect.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 3: Exploring ViennaIn the morning, panoramic view of the city of Vienna. You can admire the Opera, the Hofburg Palace, the Heroes' Gate, the Parliament and the Town Hall. On this city tour, Mozart's, Strauss' and Haydn's life in Vienna is the central theme. During his 10 years in Vienna, Mozart reached his most outstanding creative aspects. Haydn lived 12 years in Vienna and composed much of his 'old works' and Strauss was born and died in this enchanting city. Visit Mozart's, Strauss' and Haydn's house.
Hotel: eleya Hotel Vienna City Center (4 Star Rating)
Vienna’s 1st district pulsates with life. Stories from the past are told with the same degree of intensity as the modern breed of young creatives put into shaping the future. From the front door of the hotel, it is a short stroll to the historic St Stephen’s Cathedral – but also to a host of concept stores. Our hotel city center Vienna is located right in the middle of it all, yet at a suitably discreet distance from the main thoroughfare. Elegant rooms, a healthy breakfast choice and our in-house coffee bar make your holiday or business stay perfect.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4: Full Day Excursion to Rohrau & EisenstadtTravel Rohrau and visit Haydn's birthplace. In the afternoon, trip to Eisenstadt, where Joseph Haydn lived for many years as an orchestra conductor of the Esterhazy family, creating most of his works. The walk in Eisenstadt takes you to the House of Haydn, the mountain church, the Franciscan church in the old town, with the baroque houses of the city, the town hall and the plague column.
Hotel: eleya Hotel Vienna City Center (4 Star Rating)
Vienna’s 1st district pulsates with life. Stories from the past are told with the same degree of intensity as the modern breed of young creatives put into shaping the future. From the front door of the hotel, it is a short stroll to the historic St Stephen’s Cathedral – but also to a host of concept stores. Our hotel city center Vienna is located right in the middle of it all, yet at a suitably discreet distance from the main thoroughfare. Elegant rooms, a healthy breakfast choice and our in-house coffee bar make your holiday or business stay perfect.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5: Vienna to Brno & PragueAfter breakfast, trip to Brno, the little sister of Prague. The metropolis of Moravia, is the second largest city of the Czechia. Continue to Prague, the so-called city of a hundred towers. Mozart spent his most successful years of life here. Possibility of attending a concert at Villa Bertramka (not included).
Hotel: Hotel Majestic Plaza (4 Star Rating)
4* Superior hotel Majestic Plaza Prague consists of two interconnected historical buildings with rooms furnished in Art Deco or Biedermeier style.
The building in Skolska street housing Biedermeier rooms was originally a tenants house, where the famous Czech writer Jaroslav Hasek, author of "Good Soldier Schweik", was born. This part of the hotel has it's origin in 1880. Rooms feature high ceilings and original paintings.
The other building with the main entrance from the Stepanska street was before reconstruction the first office building in Prague dating to the beginning of 20th century. The total of 132 rooms are decorated in Art Deco style.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 6: Discovering PragueIn the morning, enjoy a city tour. Visit of the Powder Tower and the Old Square, which dominates the Town Hall with its Astronomical Clock, the impressive Church of Tyn and the Church of St. Nicholas. During the tour, you can understand why Mozart dedicated a whole symphony to this city.
Hotel: Hotel Majestic Plaza (4 Star Rating)
4* Superior hotel Majestic Plaza Prague consists of two interconnected historical buildings with rooms furnished in Art Deco or Biedermeier style.
The building in Skolska street housing Biedermeier rooms was originally a tenants house, where the famous Czech writer Jaroslav Hasek, author of "Good Soldier Schweik", was born. This part of the hotel has it's origin in 1880. Rooms feature high ceilings and original paintings.
The other building with the main entrance from the Stepanska street was before reconstruction the first office building in Prague dating to the beginning of 20th century. The total of 132 rooms are decorated in Art Deco style.
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Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 7: Depart from PragueReturn to Munich.
Meal(s): Breakfast