Munich, Salzburg, and Vienna Performance Tour

Join a licensed guide for a whirlwind look at Munich, from its medieval heart to modern landmarks. Stroll through Marienplatz to see the Neues Rathaus and its famous Glockenspiel, framed by the twin towers of the Frauenkirche. Visit the Residenz, then explore Olympiapark, built for the 1972 Games, and step into BMW Welt to experience innovation and sleek design.

Discover the links between traditional dance and Bavarian history. Listen and learn Bavarian music while participating in ancient folklore storytelling. You'll also learn (and demonstrate) a variety of traditional dance steps taught by local experts.

Explore the former royal residence of Bavaria’s Wittelsbach rulers, where ornate state rooms, grand halls and centuries of history reveal the cultural and artistic legacy of Munich’s royal court.

Take the stage and perform for local audiences in a venue that captures the spirit of the city.

Visit the Bavarian village of Hohenschwangau and learn about Hohenschwangau Castle, the childhood home of King Ludwig II, with views of Lake Alpsee and the surrounding Alps. Then enjoy a scenic hike toward Neuschwanstein Castle and pause at Queen Mary’s Bridge for an unforgettable photo stop of the fairytale fortress and mountain landscape.

With its elegant squares and quaint streets, Salzburg is a delightful introduction to the sophisticated world of the classical genius, Mozart.

Explore Salzburg’s Old Town, a maze of winding lanes, historic steeples, cobblestone streets, and open squares. Take in the grandeur of Residenz Square and admire the striking façade of Salzburg Cathedral before continuing to Mozart Square, where a statue honours the city’s most famous son. As you explore, listen for the Glockenspiel, an early 18th-century carillon whose 35 bells ring out over the cafés lining the square.

Feel the rhythm of Salzburg’s Old Town Square as you enter the unassuming yellow home at Getreidegasse 9, the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Inside, view an impressive collection of the young composer’s first instruments and immerse yourself in the captivating story of his early life.

Visit Melk Abbey, a masterpiece of baroque architecture. Your tour includes the Marble Hall with its red marble pilasters and allegorical ceiling, the Library holding more than 80,000 volumes, and the Kaisergang lined with portraits of Austrian rulers. You’ll also see the Abbey’s musical archive, home to historic instruments and more than 10,000 works, including early manuscripts by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann.

This interactive museum is located in the former home of Otto Nicolai, founder of the Vienna Philharmonic. Explore the lives of classical composers, compose your own waltz, and discover the science behind sound and hearing. Step onto a virtual conductor’s podium to lead the Vienna Philharmonic, and receive feedback from the musicians themselves.

Explore Vienna’s imperial past with a guided visit to the Hofburg, the historic seat of the Habsburgs. Continue to the elegant Belvedere Palace before viewing the famed Vienna Opera House. Visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral in the heart of the city, then end your tour at Schönbrunn Palace, where young Mozart once performed for Marie Antoinette.

Discover the art of making traditional Viennese apple strudel during a live baking demonstration. Learn the techniques behind this iconic dessert before enjoying a tasting of the finished strudel.

Step into Mozart's world at the historic site where he spent the final year of his life. Through a blend of music, art, light, and interactive technology, Mythos Mozart offers an immersive experience that brings the composer's story, creativity, and lasting influence to life.

Experience an immersive music workshop with Wiener Musikseminar, tailored to your ensemble's goals and repertoire. Work with experienced conductors, professors, or professional musicians on a pre-selected piece, participate in a focused skills session, and take part in a Q&A exploring performance techniques, musical interpretation, and life as a musician.

Visit Vienna's Musikverein, home to the world-famous Golden Hall, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and as the home of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Discover one of the world's most renowned concert venues, including its impressive organ, rebuilt in 2011.