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Austrian Gems, Vienna & Salzburg

Overview

Start your journey through this country of incredible culture and history in Vienna, the capital of Austria and one of Europe’s grandest cities. Bask in the beauty of its architecture while you immerse yourself in its iconic café culture. After, visit stunning Salzburg, where Mozart was born, and walk along its historic streets while admiring the preserved Baroque city centre.

Format

Partially guided tour

Locations

  • Vienna
  • Salzburg

Inclusions

  • Round-trip flight to Vienna (If Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
  • 7 nights of accommodation in selected category with breakfast included
  • Private round-trip airport transfers from the hotel in Vienna
  • Train tickets including seat reservation in class selected from Vienna to Salzburg, and Salzburg to Vienna
  • More Moments activities included:
    • Hop-On Hop-Off Pass in Vienna (72 hours)
    • Sightseeing tour of Vienna with Schönbrunn Palace
    • Mozart and Strauss Concert  
    • Viennese Strudel Show
    • Hop-On Hop-Off Pass in Salzburg (48 hours)
    • Mozart Birth House Tour
  • Earn and redeem Aeroplan® points

Itinerary

Day 1

Depart Canada

Fly to Vienna.

Day 2-4

Welcome to Vienna & Sightseeing

Upon arrival in Vienna, take a private transfer to your hotel and check-in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Spend the next few days getting to know the city and taking full advantage of the activities included, while enjoying plenty of free time to discover Vienna on your own.

More Moments Activities Included

  • Strudel Show

    Enjoy the impressive Strudel Show in Viena. See how traditional Viennese apple strudel is made and enjoy tasting a warm, freshly baked piece of the popular delicacy at the end of the show.

  • Mozart & Strauss Concert

    Experience an evening full of Viennese charm at a wonderful Mozart and Strauss concert. Listen to the most famous waltzes, polkas, arias, and duets, performed at one of Vienna’s most classical and historic locations.

  • Hop-On Hop-Off Pass

    Use your 72-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass to see all the city's highlights. A map and audio guide are included to give you an explanation of the main sights.

  • Vienna City Tour & Schönbrunn Palace

    Start at the impressive Vienna State Opera, home of the famous annual "Opera Ball," before visiting the grand Hofburg Imperial Palace, the Museum of Art History, the Natural History Museum, the neoclassical Austrian Parliament Building, the acclaimed Burgtheater, and the striking City Hall. Continue to Schönbrunn Palace for your guided tour and learn about the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 5-7

Vienna to Salzburg

After breakfast, check out and make your own way towards the railway station and board your train to Salzburg. Upon arrival in Salzburg, make your own way to your hotel.

Enjoy roaming the streets of this beautifully baroque city as you admire Salzburg’s Old Town and its relaxing atmosphere between the included activities.

More Moments Activities Included

  • Hop-On Hop-Off Pass

    Use your 48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off Pass to see all the city's highlights. A map and audio guide are included to give you an explanation of the main sights.

  • Mozart Birth House Tour

    Mozart was born in 1756 in the "Hagenauer Haus" at No. 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg. Today, Mozart's Birthplace is one of the most visited museums in Austria and is an unmissable highlight for all fans of classical music.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 8

Salzburg to Vienna

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and make your own way towards the train station and board your train to Vienna, where you will spend your last day. Upon arrival in Vienna, make your way to your hotel.

Enjoy the remainder of the day relaxing or doing some last-minute sightseeing and shopping.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Day 9

Vienna – Return to Canada

After breakfast, take a private transfer to the airport and board your flight home.

Meal(s): Breakfast

Accomodations

Where you'll stay

The hotels listed below are presented as examples for your reference only. Hotel accommodation details will be communicated to you or your travel agent prior to departure.

Location

Hotel

Salzburg
AustriaTrend Europa (or similar)
4
Vienna
Arcotel Wimberger (or similar)
4

Room details

Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people (3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.

Important Information

  • Daily service:

    • January 2 to December 31, 2024
  • Not included :

    • Transfers to and from railway stations and hotels
    • Meals, unless specified 
    • Personal expenses and insurance 
    • Tourist hotel taxes
  • The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.

    • Private airport transfers
    • Second class train tickets 
  • City taxes may be applicable for hotel stays and are payable in local currency upon checkout. Rates vary depending on the hotel star rating and location, and are calculated per person, per night. Rates are subject to change without notice.

  • The sequence of the itinerary may be altered for reasons beyond the supplier’s control.