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Greenville College Choir 2008 European Concert Tour Print E-mail

March 13 - 24, 2008

Directed by Dr. Jeffrey S. Wilson

Sightseeing Highlights:

  • Budapest, Hungary panoramic city tour
  • Tour the Buda Castle District, including visits to the Matthias Church and the Citadel
  • Tour the Pest side of Budapest, highlights include
  • Heroes Square with the Tomb of the Unknown Solider
  • Parliament
  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Dohány utca Synagogue
  • Plus free time to explore Budapest
  • Guided sightseeing tour of Arad, Romania and free time for exploration
  • Visit Pannonhalma Abbey, Hungary
  • Tour Eisenstadt, including visits to Haydn Saal in the Esterhazy Palace, see the modest house where Haydn lived, and his mausoleum in Bergkirche
  • Tour of Vienna, Austria including
  • Walking tour in the Old Town
  • Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • See the home where Mozart lived
  • Visit the Schönbrunn Palace

Concert Information

This tour will include nine concerts. Some of the cities/venues you will sing at include:

  • Kodály Institute in Budapest, Hungary
  • Arad, Romania
  • Kecskemét, Budapest, and Györ-Hungary
  • Mödling and Vienna-Austria

Tour Highlights:

  • Air transportation from St. Louis to Budapest and from Vienna to St. Louis via a regularly scheduled air carrier
  • Land transportation for the complete itinerary by deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach
  • Accommodations in tourist- and superior tourist-class hotels
  • Breakfast and Dinner Daily
  • Multi-Lingual Tour Manager to accompany the group from arrival in Budapest until departure from Vienna
  • Sightseeing and Admissions Fees in accordance with the sightseeing highlights
  • Tipping and Taxes for all services, including the tip for the tour manager and motorcoach driver
  • European Insurance Coverage
  • Estimated tour cost ~
    • Students - $3,014 - $3,114
    • Alumni & Friends - $3,314 – 3,414

Current Students
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Alumni & Friends
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