Oberammergau 2020 & Lake Garda

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COMBINE MAGNIFICENT ITALY WITH THEATRICAL OBERAMMERGAU’S PASSION PLAY

Combining the impressive splendour of Italy with the immense theatrical spectacle that is the German village of Oberammergau’s Passion Play, this tour is one of natural scenery, thespian spectacle and European charm.

This is just an example tour, others may be available so please contact us to discuss your requirements. 

Days 1 – 2 – DESENZANO

Meet with your Tour Manager today at London St Pancras International, where you board the Eurostar service to Paris where you will stay overnight. On Day 2, you will continue on to Lake Garda via Milan, where you stop at Desenzano to check into your hotel. The rest of your day is at leisure in Desenzano.

Day 1 – Eurostar Meal
Day 2 – Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3:VERONA
Today you will pay a visit to romantic Verona. A city of noble ruins, gorgeous monuments and fascinating history, Verona has much to offer, some of which you see on your guided tour. You will visit the stunning Roman amphitheatre, the impressive city gates and Juliet’s balcony.
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4:  CRUISE TO SIRMIONE
Your first excursion takes you on a tranquil cruise across the azure Lake Garda to the attractive island of Isola del Garda. Looked over by the impressive Scaliger Castle, this delightful place is home to a number of well preserved Roman ruins.
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5: TO OBERAMMERGAU
Today, leave Italy and Lake Garda behind, as you make the scenic rail journey (Standard Class) up through the Italian Alps to Germany and into Bavaria. You will travel to Oberammergau where you’ll check into your hotel in or around the Ammergau region, for the next two nights. Upon arrival and after settling in, you have free time to explore or relax.
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6: THE PASSION PLAY
Today is performance day, and you will make your way to the stage in Oberammergau, where you will be treated to Oberammergau’s brilliant Passion Play. Detailing the death and resurrection of Christ during his final days, this production is enormous in scale and a feat of organisation. The play is a source of great pride for the villagers and local people, occurring, as it does, once every ten years. It also attracts nearly half a million audience members over the course of its run throughout the summer. Your top tier tickets provide excellent seats at the front and near the centre, under the impressive dome which houses the stage.
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7 – 8: TO LONDON VIA COLOGNE
Leaving the wonderful Oberammergau behind today, you make our way by rail to Cologne. Here you spend the night before leaving Germany on Day 8, as you head to Brussels in Belgium. On arrival, you’ll board the Eurostar service to London, where the tour concludes.
Breakfast

***SPECIAL OFFER*** Save up to £100 per person on specific dates, if booked before the 31st October 2018

Departure Dates and Costs per Person
16 May 2020: £2,345 £2,245
26 May 2020: £2,445 £2,345
30 May 2020: £2,545 £2,445   
25 Jun 2020: £2,545 £2,445
2 Jul 2020: £2,495 £2,395
20 Aug 2020: £2,395 £2,295
29 Aug 2020: £2,445 £2,345
10 Sep 2020: £2,545 £2,445
17 Sep 2020: £2,495 £2,395
24 Sep 2020: £2,395 £2,295

Photo credits:
2nd & 3rd photographs of Lake Garda used with permission from @lagodigarda365.
Oberamergau photo used with permission from @moonshiney.