Tour name Tour name, 4 days
from 9999 €
XXXX XXXXX XXXXX Start your travel in Slovenia, visit Maribor, visit Graz with Arnold Schwarzenegger’s village and explore Vienna, Austria
**possible drop-off at Vienna airport**
SHORT ITINERARY
ABOUT THIS TOUR
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Only 3,5 hours from Ljubljana to Salzburg
UNESCO site; Old town ‘Altstadt’
Mozart’s birth place
Locations of ‘The sound of music’
Getreidegasse shopping street
Chance to visit the mighty Fortress Hohensalzburg
Optional visit of Hallein salt mines
DETAILED ITINERARY
DAY 1: LJUBLJANA – MARIBOR – GRAZ
In the morning meet your Tour guide/driver at hotel’s lobby and depart from Ljubljana to Graz. Stop in Slovenia’s second largest city, Maribor; European Capital of Culture of 2012. Maribor is home of the oldest – 400 years old – vine in the world. We will have a lovely stroll through this city of wine, friendly people, great sights and monuments before we cross over to the Austrian side of the land called Styria. Welcome to Graz, the second-largest city in Austria after Vienna. For centuries, Graz was more important to Slovenes, both politically and culturally, than the capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana and strong ties remained till this day. Have a walk through Graz’s historic center, one of the best-preserved ones in Central Europe and learn about this UNESCO listed city which is boosting with another title from 2008 – City of Culinary Delights. Free time for dinner and the rest of the evening at leisure.
Meals:
Overnight: Graz
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DAY 2: GRAZ – THAL (ARNIE’S VILLAGE) – VIENNA
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Vienna
DAY 3: VIENNA – SCHOENBRUNN PALACE
Start your day with an orientation walk of the old town that once was surrounded and protected with the city walls. See St. Stephen’s Cathedral – one of Europe’s great Gothic structures, stroll on Kärntnerstrasse and perhaps stop in famous Sacher hotel, where even more famous Sacher chocolate cake was invented. Free time for lunch. Your Tour guide/driver will take you to a tour of the Schoenbrunn palace. The site of the Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn is outstanding as one of the most impressive and well preserved Baroque ensembles of its kind in Europe. A small hunting lodge and later summer residence of the Habsburg family became a symbol of the power and influence of the House of Habsburg over a long period of European history, from the end of the 17th to the early 20th century. Free time to explore the gardens where you can visit Europe’s oldest ZOO or get lost in Maze & Labyrinth. A walk away there is also a Technical museum of Vienna. Back at historical city center, you can visit Imperial Palace (Hofburg), State Opera House, art museum Albertina, or a City Hall. Maybe you want to see Vienna from panoramic wheel Wiener Riesenrad or have some fun at amusement park Prater. Evening at leisure.
Meals: breakfast
Overnight: Vienna
DAY 4: VIENNA – tour ends
Meals: breakfast or breakfast box (depends of your check out)
Note: If you need a transfer to the airport or want to continue with extension travel to neighboring countries, let us know – we will handle everything for you.
In the morning meet your Tour guide/driver at hotel’s lobby. Drive through Slovenia’s most picturesque region and enjoy the view of the Julian Alps when crossing over to Austria. Welcome to Salzburg, the city of Mozart and the ‘Sound of Music’! It’s a musical town, surrounded by green pastures and the Austrian Alps.
Upon arrival to Salzburg, we will have a pleasant walk through its picturesque old town which is UNESCO World Heritage Site. See Mozart’s birth house which is located in attractive and most visited shopping street Getreidegasse, Salzburg’s Cathedral with its Romanesque font where Mozart was baptized, unique St. Peter’s Cemetery – one of the world’s most beautiful and oldest cemeteries, famous and original Mozart kugeln chocolate shop and many more. Free time to explore on your own. Suggestions and pointers will be given to you by your guide: 900-year-old cliff-top fortress Festung Hohensalzburg (walk or take funicular to the top), Salzburg Residenz is a palace where wealthy rulers prince-archbishops of Salzburg resided, one of the sites for ‘The sound of music’ – Mirabell Gardens, enter Mozart’s birth house and Mozart’s Residence etc. Do you hear the ‘Do, Re, Mi’ from the movie?
An optional Extended version of Salzburg in a day: If you want to add a visit of world-famous Hallein salt mines* to your day, you will experience underworld which brought great wealth to the city of Salzburg in the past. In the extended version, approximate return to Ljubljana will be at 10 pm.
*Hallein salt mines visit is subject to availability.
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PRICE
NUMBER OF PEOPLE TRAVELLING | PRICE PER PERSON IN EUR |
1 | 3499 € |
2 | 1999 € |
3 | 1499 € |
4 | 1249 € |
5 | 1099 € |
6 | 999 € |
7 | 929 € |
8 | 869 € |
Included in the price:
- Small groups of maximum 8 people
- All transfers and sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned vehicles (including transfer to the airport on Day 4)
- 3 nights First Class accommodation (1 night in Graz, 2 nights in Vienna)
- City hotel taxes, tourist taxes
- Hotel porterage
- Meals: 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch on Day 2
- Entrance fees: Arnold Schwarzenegger museum, Schoenbrunn palace
- Services of local English-speaking tour guide throughout
- Comprehensive, guided sightseeing
- Active itinerary with unique features
Not included in the price:
- Personal expenses (meals, drinks, shopping etc.)
- Gratuities
- Supplement for single room from 173 EUR (per person per tour)
Pick up:
By itinerary in the program.
Accommodation:
- Graz: Hotel Weitzer Graz 4* or similar
- Vienna: Hotel City Central 4* or similar
For groups bigger than 8, please contact us.
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