Trip Overview

Chaminade College Prep High School

April 12 - 19, 2026

The Chaminade C-Notes

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Chaminade College Prep High School

April 12 - 19, 2026

Itinerary

The itinerary is the starting point to your tour, but it’s not set in stone. Your group leader may make changes leading up to departure.

Day 1, Sunday April 12: Overnight Flight

Departure from the United States. (B)

Day 2, Monday April 13: Salzburg

Your Tour Manager will meet you upon arrival in Europe this morning and transfer you to the musical city of Salzburg, Austria. Located in the Salzach River Valley, Salzburg is one of the most picturesque of all European cities - indeed, it is all of Europe in concentrated form with a castle, cathedral, squares, gardens, spires and rivers. The city's reputation is based on a living musical tradition being the city of Mozart. Its beauty and vibrant musical life have made it one of Europe's foremost cultural cities. Enjoy a traditional Heurigen dinner together this evening to begin your European adventure! (B,D)

Day 3, Tuesday April 14: Salzburg

Discover the enchanting sights of the musical city of Salzburg on a guided sightseeing tour. Journey through the historical town to see the Mozartplatz, the cathedral, Pegasus Fountain, and Mirabell Gardens. Next, visit Mozart's Birthplace Museum on the crowded shopping street, the Getreidegasse before taking the funicular up to the fortress that dominates the city. This evening, rehearse and perform your next concert performance! (B,D)

Day 4, Wednesday April 15: Salzburg

Today visit one of the region's salt mines at Hallein. Here you will learn all about the history and importance of salt or "white gold" on a guided tour. Descend into the mine on slides and then board a boat for a trip on an underground lake. This afternoon, marvel at the picturesque lakeside town of Halstatt. Surrounded by mountains, Halstatt is ideal to wander the streets and see the pastel-coloured houses casting shimmering reflections onto the looking-glass lake. Tonight, perform your next performance for the people of Austria at a local church! (B,D)

Day 5, Thursday April 16: Vienna

Check out of the hotel and journey east to the Austrian capital of Vienna, the historical center of the musical world and a must-visit for any musician. En route, stop in the town of Melk to visit the Abbey, of the grandest religious structures this side of the Vatican. An informal performance opportunity may be possible. Continue your journey through the scenic Wachau Valley to Vienna. Upon arrival begin to explore the Baroque façades and lively squares of this musical city in which Beethoven, Strauss and Mozart once composed. (B,D)

Day 6, Friday April 17: Vienna

Vienna is the historical center of the musical world as well as being a UNESCO heritage city. Discover the rich architectural wonders from the great Stephansdom and Baroque castles to the 19th century Ringstrasse lined with grand buildings, monuments and parks. Your morning panoramic guided tour will include the highlights of the city including the Stephansdom, Vienna Opera and Hofburg Palace. Enjoy lunch on your own and then take a guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace. Today, you will give your final concert performance! (B,D)

Day 7, Saturday April 18: Vienna

Today journey to Eisenstadt, home of Joseph Haydn. Enjoy a guided tour through the Esterházy Palace including the 17th century "Haydnsaal" with its wonderful acoustics. An informal performance may be possible. Entrance is also included to the Haydn Mausoleum. Return to Vienna for some last-minute exploring. Celebrate your successful performance tour to Austria with a special, traditional Heurigen dinner this evening! (B,D)

Day 8, Sunday April 19: Departure

Transfer to the airport for return flight to the United States.

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