In The Footsteps of the Great German Composers With Sunday Baroque Host Suzanne Bona Berlin * Leipzig * Dresden October 2 - 13, 2017
HISTORIC & MUSICAL HIGHLIGHTS
- In-depth historic walking tours of Leipzig, Dresden and Berlin
- Four classical events /concerts including a private concert in Schumann’s home in Leipzig
- A concert in the Leipzig, St.Thomas Church where Bach spent 27 years as cantor and where the great composer now rests Private tour of the Semperoper Dresden
- Intimate tours of the composers’ homes and museums
- Multi-course dining experiences highlighting regional specialties
- Wine tasting with the producers in Saxony Berlin – Europe’s new Capital of Culture, including new world-class museums The romantic world of Royal Potsdam
- The Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie Time to stroll the avenue Unter den Linden and the Prussian-built Brandenburg Gate A fun, interesting group of fellow Sunday Baroque, public radio travelers.
INCLUDED
- With Sunday Baroque host Suzanne Bona and NEPR’s General Manager Martin Miller
- Fully guided by a local Earthbound Expedition program director
- Ten nights of accommodation in centrally located, 4 and 5 star hotels
- All breakfasts and eleven additional multi-course meals highlighting regional cuisine and beverages
- Transportation by private air-conditioned motor coach
- Five glorious classical music events: St. Thomas Church Bach concert, Dresden State Opera House,
- Leipzig Orchestra, a piano concert in the home of Robert and Clara Schumann and a private musical performance by Suzanne Bona and Brenda Miller
- Gratuities for your guides and drivers
- Entrance fees to museums, palaces, composer homes
- City and local maps
- A river cruise on the Elbe (weather and river levels permitting)
- Daily historic walks with local historians
- Alumni appreciation discounts applied towards future journeys
TRIP FACTS
- 11 Days/10 Nights (not including air travel)
- $4,395 Per Person Double Occupancy
- $999 Single Supplement (waived if a roommate match is confirmed)
- Optional Group flight departs Bradley International Airport on Monday, October 2, 2017
- Trip begins in Berlin on Tuesday, October 3 at 6:00pm
- Trip ends in Berlin on Friday, October 13 after breakfast