Black Forest & Alsace School Music Tour

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Perform in two countries, Germany and France, on a school music tour to the Black Forest!

The Black Forest is a fabulous mix of traditional culture and panoramic views. Your ensemble will have the opportunity to perform in some beautiful locations, including an open air concert beside Lake Titisee, the largest natural lake in the Black Forest. You will also explore and perform in the Alsace region of France, with the opportunity to perform in Strasbourg’s historic cathedral.

Black Forest & Alsace School Music Tour

From

£315PP

5 days, 4 nights

Performance Venues

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Suggested Itinerary

Day 1

Morning

Travel to Dover

Afternoon

Ferry/tunnel crossing

Evening

Arrive at the accommodation Evening meal at the accommodation

Day 2

Morning

Head north towards Baden Baden, once the playground of royalty

Afternoon

Afternoon performance on the lovely Baden Baden Outdoor Stage

Evening

Evening meal at the accommodation

Day 3

Morning

Full-day visit to Europapark, one of Germany's best theme parks

Afternoon

Performance in the Theme Park(subject to time of year)

Evening

Evening meal at the hotel

Day 4

Morning

Visit the Triberg Waterfalls and enjoy the walk through the woods

Afternoon

Arrive Lake Titisee for a concert in the lakeside Bandshell

Evening

Farewell evening meal at the accommodation

Day 5

Morning

Travel to Calais

Afternoon

Ferry/tunnel crossing

Evening

Arrive back at home
  • 4 nights' half-board accommodation
  • Return executive coach travel (TV/video/WC/seatbelts)
  • Return ferry/Eurotunnel crossings
  • Free staff place ratio 1:8
  • Detailed information pack
  • Arrangement of 3 concerts including publicity and advertising
  • Itinerary planning service
  • Motorway tolls and taxes
  • VAT

Accommodation

Hotel Sonnenmatte

This family-run guest house is set in countryside in the South West Corner of Germany, just 9 hours from Calais. A short drive to the slopes of Feldberg, close to Lake Titisee and the Badeparadies Water Park is nearby too.Students will be accommodated in multi-bedded rooms, and adults in twins. All rooms are en-suite and some have balconies.Breakfast and evening meal are served every day in the hotel's traditional on-site restaurant. Snacks and drinks are available from reception in the evenings.The hotel also offers its guests use of free WiFi, a lounge, and terrace with BBQ facilities.

Excursions

Batorama

All on board for the most popular tourist attraction in Strasbourg.

Council of Europe

Since it was founded in 1949, the principal purpose of the Council of Europe has been to bring together all

Altes Schloss

The Hohenbaden Castle, built in 1102, and known locally as the Altes Schloss (Old Castle), is an absolute must.

Europa Park

Germany's largest adventure park boasts 13 themed areas based on different European countries and comprises over 100 attractions.

Schweizer's Boote

Enjoy the atmosphere of one of the most beautiful natural lakes in the Black Forest from onboard MS Ingrid or MS Carola.

Triberg Waterfall

Perched in the pine-clad hills of the high Black Forest, Triberg is home to one of Germany's highest waterfalls.

Dorotheenhütte Glass Factory

Located in Wolfach, theDorotheenhütte glass factorydisplays many examplesof glassblowing all done on site.

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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