Prague School Music Tour

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A school music tour to the ‘City of a Hundred Spires’ offers a truly unique experience!

Your ensemble will have the opportunity to perform at some of Prague's most famous sites, such as the Main Square and St Nicholas Church. You may also like to consider a trip to Western Bohemia, renowned for its beautiful countryside and spa towns. Here, more informal performances can be held in the Colonnades of Karlovy Vary and Marianske Lazne. Your chamber choir may have the honour to accompany the Prague Conservatoire Orchestra and be part of their workshops led by their director of Choral Education.

Prague School Music Tour

From

£499PP

7 days, 4 nights

Performance Venues

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Suggested Itinerary

Day 1

Morning

Depart the UK by coach

Afternoon

Ferry/Eurotunnel crossing

Evening

Overnight travel to the Czech Republic

Day 2

Morning

Travel

Afternoon

Arrive in Prague Time to explore the Old Town Square

Evening

Time to rehearse after evening meal

Day 3

Morning

Morning to visit Petrin Park, the castle and Charles Bridge

Afternoon

Late afternoon depart for Podebrady for concert at the Spa Hall

Evening

Return to Prague for evening meal

Day 4

Morning

Depart for Marianske Lazne, spa town

Afternoon

Afternoon concert in Marianske Lazne

Evening

Travel back to Prague for your evening meal in a local restaurant

Day 5

Morning

Visit the Jewish Quarter and Communism Museum

Afternoon

Concert in central Prague at St Nicholas followed by a boat cruise

Evening

Farewell evening meal in central Prague

Day 6

Morning

Last-minute shopping

Afternoon

Afternoon departure for Calais

Evening

Travel overnight

Day 7

Morning

Ferry crossing

Afternoon

Arrive home
  • 4 nights' half-board accommodation
  • Return executive coach travel (TV/video/WC/seatbelts)
  • Return ferry crossings
  • Free staff place ratio 1:8
  • Detailed information pack
  • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
  • Arrangement of 3 concerts
  • Service of a Czech-speaking tour courier in resort
  • Motorway tolls and taxes
  • VAT

Accommodation

Hotel Duo

The hotel boasts an ample bar, restaurant and conference facilities as well as a covered swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre and bowling alley. The communal areas, as well as all guest rooms, were completely renovated in 2008. The bedrooms, all with private facilities, are air-conditioned, clean and well-equipped, with satellite TV, radio, telephone, safe, tea and coffee-making facilities and hair dryers. In addition to the group restaurant and lobby bar, there is a pleasant restaurant serving traditional Czech cuisine. In good weather, during the summer months, it is possible to sit out in the garden.

AO Hostel Prague

This hostel was renovated in 2005 and offers single and double rooms with newly tiled private toilets and showers. All rooms have TV, are non-smoking and are cleaned daily. The hostel operates its own restaurant, offering a variety of fine foods from breakfast through to dinner. They are one of the few places in Prague to offer a true "American breakfast". The downstairs bar, located in an 18th century cellar, features fine Czech beers, along with other drinks.

Top Hotel Praha

Situated within a quiet area in the Prague 4 district, Top Hotel is a favourite hotel amongst our groups. Students will be accommodated in mainly quadruple rooms and staff in twins or singles (with supplement). All are en-suite and include a TV. The hotel also offers a wide range of facilities including; 5 restaurants where all meals can be taken, a wellness centre with swimming pool, tennis courts, a Japanese garden with summer terraces, 2 bowling lanes, a casino and other hotel services and venues.

Excursions

Prague Castle

Prague Castle is the largest medieval castle complex in Europe and is a must for all visitors to Prague.

Old Town Prague

The heart of Prague, Old Town is filled with many houses, churches and other structures dating back to the 13th

Petrin Park

Petrin Hill lies to the west of the Little Quarter, its wooded slopes rising to a height of 315m above the city.

Museum of W. A. Mozart and the Dušeks

In 1787, shortly before the premiere of Don Giovanni at the Estates Theatre in Prague, Mozart withdrew to Bertramka to finish his opera.

Karlstejn Castle

An easy half-day excursion from Prague, this fourteenth-century Gothic castle towers over the Bohemian countryside.

Golden Lane

Inhabited until World War II, Golden Lane is a row of tiny workmen's cottages built into the walls of the castle.

Museum of Communism

Marketed as an insight into Czechoslovakia's 'forty-year episode of Big Brother', the Museum of Communism captures a glimpse of a vanished way of life, and a country which no longer exists.

Vltava Boat Trips

An ideal way to see the sights of Prague.

Terezin

Better known by its German name, Theresienstadt, the eighteenth century fortress near this small Czech town was chosen by the Nazis, in 1941 to house political prisoners.

Karlovy Vary

In Western Bohemia lies the Czech Republic's most visited Spa Town Karlovy Vary and film location for scenes from the Bond Film 'Casino Royale'.

Supporting you
every step of the way

Creating your
perfect tour

Your quote will be put together by an experienced Tour Adviser who’ll be an expert in music tours and will know the destination really well too. They’ll work with you to create a tour to suit your group’s needs and meet your tour objectives.

Launching your tour

The next step is to get your tour approved and then get your musicians signed up to it. Our ‘Trip Launch Pack’ will help you with this step. This is full of resources (all free to download) designed to make your life easier at this crucial point in the tour planning process.

After
you’ve booked

Once you’ve booked, your dedicated Itinerary Coordinator will start work on the finer details. They’ll make sure your itinerary makes the most of your time and they’ll take on most of the admin tasks for your trip (including making sure your concerts are well promoted).

Support while
you’re away

Throughout your music tour, we’ll be just a phone call away (24/7). Before you go, we’ll send you a final info pack and you’ll be able to access all your tour documents via the free Vamoos app.

After
your tour

When you return from your tour, we’ll ask you to complete a detailed feedback survey, so we can continue to improve the service we offer. And we can start planning your next tour, so you can give your musicians and their families plenty of time to pay for it (and so it’s less stressful for you). 

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