New York, NY (Top40 Charts / Midland Center for the Arts) Midland Symphony Orchestra's Prague & Vienna
Music Tour, June 20 - 27, 2015, is an experience designed to please classical music aficionados and travel enthusiasts alike. Discover two European cities rich with music history and culture, with the unique opportunity to explore Prague with Czech native and conductor Bohuslav Rattay! Hear Rattay speak about the tour adding his personal spin on his hometown
Tour highlights exclusive to this trip include following in the footsteps of famous composers such as Strauss, Mozart, Beethoven and Haydn; sightseeing and guided tours in both cities; a rare cultural exchange and cocktail hour with a local symphony from Vienna; an evening dinner with local entertainment at a wine-growing village on the outskirts of Vienna; a dinner cruise along the Vltava River; tours of the Prague Castle and Dvorak Museum; a performance of Mozart's "Don Giovanni" at the
National Marionette Theater; Vienna Mozart Orchestra Performance; and much more.
Prague, at once cozy, energizing and bustling, is a 3D architecture textbook whose Romanesque chapels, Gothic cathedrals, Baroque palaces and gardens, worldly Art Nouveau buildings, and unique Cubist architecture make it a city with no equal. Its people remain proud of the nation's great classical composers, celebrated with museums, concert halls, and other public monuments. Visitors and locals alike enjoy strolling along the picturesque Vltava River - the soul of the city which courses under 30 bridges and footbridges - before recharging with a cappuccino and luscious pastry at one of its celebrated cafés. Those with shopping fever can find a cure in modern shopping malls, home to many of the world's top luxury brands, or antique shops offering unique mementos of a visit to this unforgettable gem of a city.
Tour price includes affordable group rate airfare to and from any U.S. airport, ground transportation, lodging accommodations, group meals and entrance fees. Price thru March 13 is $4,275, on a twin sharing basis. Other restrictions apply. Reserve your spot now with a $400 trip deposit!
