Austria
Former head of one of Europe’s grandest empires, Austria is a land of cultural treasures. Begin your visit in Vienna, a city that boasts elegant palaces and concert halls, it still reflects 18th and 19th century charm. Home to world famous composers Mozart, Beethoven and Shubert, Vienna is the cradle of classical music. Continue on to Salzburg, a member of UNESCO World Heritage List. Experience its Baroque buildings, Romanesque archways and a medieval fortress that overlooks the city. Beyond the city borders, explore the breathtaking nature of Alpine mountains and lakes. And don’t forget to enjoy a Wiener schnitzel!






Fly to Austria; Meet Edutrips Representative at baggage claim & our coach bus will transfer you to your hotel. Later today you’ll get an overview of this spectacular city on a city tour and explore various historical landmarks such as the Schonbrunn Palace. Get introduced to the most important sights of the Austrian capital as you drive around the famous ‘Ringstrasse’, Vienna’s main boulevard. Pass by the State Opera, the Museums of Fine Art and Natural History, the Parliament building, the Burgtheater (National Theatre), the City Hall and the University.
After breakfast you will board the bus and transfer to the musical town of Salzburg. We will spend the next few days exploring the city and the many sites including the Palace of Mirabell, the Mozarteum, the Mozart Square, Markart Square with the Landestheatre, The Trinity Church and Mozart’s Wohnhaus, where the composer lived for many years. Crossing over the Salzach river you will have a wonderful view of this magical city. You will pass by the Law Courts on the way to the Hellbrunn Palace where you will have a short photo stop. You’ll visit the impressive Hohensalzburg Fortress where you will enjoy a medieval banquet.
After an early breakfast we will depart for to the valley of Innsbruck, the capital of the Alps and an ideal base for touring Tirol and its neighboring areas. You will spend the next few days exploring Innsbruck. Enjoy shopping in the city centre, browse for souvenirs and exquisite gifts in the plethora of little shops in the Old Town, discover the beauty of traditional Tyrolean handicrafts , visit Swarovski Crystal World, The water spouting Giant, the Chambers of Wonders containing the Planet of Crystals, the Crystal Dome, the Crystal Theatre, the Ice passage and the Floating Poem.
After breakfast we will return to Vienna. Upon arrival the rest of the day is free to take in the sites and sounds of this incredible city.
We’ll get ready for departure back home.