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In
partnership with
CWT
Victor Travel
101
- 8800 Dufferin Street, Concord, ON L4K 0C5
TICO
Ontario registration #1892647
presents
Ballet
in
Zurich
and Munich
3
– 13 April 2017
11
days, 10 nights
8
ballet performances
Optional
2-day pre-extension
April
1 for 2 nights
1
ballet performance
escorted
by
Canada's
Word Lady,
Katherine
Barber
BALLET
BUCKET LIST*
♥ Alexei Ratmansky's recreation of the original Petipa/Ivanov
Swan Lake
♥ Alexei Ratmansky's recreation of the original Petipa/Ivanov
Swan Lake
*Your
checklist for ballets, companies, performers, experiences that every
ballet lover should enjoy at least once in their life
Sightseeing
in beautiful
Switzerland
and Bavaria
and
masterpieces by Cranko, Petipa/Ivanov, MacMillan, and Ashton in a
ballet-filled week
GET
MORE BALLET OUT OF LIFE WITH
TOURS
EN L'AIR
REGISTRATION
AND DEPOSIT DUE DATE
10
JANUARY 2017
Zurich
Monday
3 April: ZURICH (B)
Arrive
Zurich. Check in to 4-star Hotel Opera, 2 minutes walk from Zurich
Opera House
Tuesday
4 April: ZURICH (B,D)
Morning:
Private guided bus tour of Zurich.
Afternoon: Private guided tour of
Zurich Opera House. Evening: welcome
dinner then Zurich
Ballet: Swan Lake
(reconstruction of original
Petipa/Ivanov version by Alexei Ratmansky)
Wednesday
5 April: ZURICH (B,D)
Morning:
Watch
Zurich Ballet company class. Afternoon
at leisure. Suggested
activities:
take
a boat cruise past the 18th-century guild houses overlooking the
Limmat river, or on the Zurichsee
visit
the Kunsthaus, Switzerland's major art gallery
window
shop or visit the clock museum along chic Bahnhofstrasse
admire
Chagall's stained-glass windows in the Fraumunster
savour
the world's best chocolate at Zurich's many chocolate shops, or
book a chocolate-tasting tour
Evening:
Traditional Swiss fondue dinner
Thursday
6 April: ZURICH - MUNICH (B)
 |
| Munich |
Friday
7 April: MUNICH (B)
Morning
at leisure. Afternoon: 2-hour private guided walking tour of the
historic centre of Munich. Evening: dinner before: Stanislavsky
Ballet: Mayerling
(MacMillan)
 |
| Nymphenburg Palace |
Visit
to Nymphenburg palace with private guided tour. Afternoon at leisure.
Private
guided tour of the Nationaltheater, Munich's opera house.
Evening: Bavarian
State Ballet: Spartacus
(Grigorovich)
Nationaltheater
Sunday
9 April: MUNICH (B)
Midday:
Bavarian State Ballet School and Junior Company performance.
Afternoon
at leisure. Suggested activity: visit the adjacent palatial former
residence of the Bavarian monarchy, with its jewel-like 18th-century
theatre. Evening: Bavarian
State Ballet: Symphony
in C (Balanchine),
In
the Night
(Robbins), Adam
Is
(Barton)
Monday
10 April: MUNICH (B)
Optional:
train trip to the beautiful Bavarian Alps to visit Herrenchiemsee,
one of “Mad” King Ludwig II's numerous castle-building projects.
Other
suggested activities:
visit
one of Munich's many renowned museums
stroll
in the lovely English Garden
have
some classic coffee and cake at a cafe
car
lovers can visit the BMW museum
if
you love to shop, visit the luxury outlet shopping village in
Ingolstadt, 1 hour by train from Munich
take
a day trip to Nuremberg, 1 hour from Munich
Evening:
Bavarian
State Ballet: Romeo
and Juliet
(Cranko)
Tuesday
11 April: MUNICH (B)
Day
at leisure. Evening: Bavarian
State Ballet: La
Fille mal Gardée (Ashton)
Wednesday
12 April: MUNICH (B,
D)
Morning
at leisure. Afternoon: day trip by train to Augsburg (50 minutes from
Munich). 90-minute guided walking tour of Augsburg's Renaissance Old
Town. Evening: dinner before Ballet
Augsburg performance: Carmen
(Turcu),
Bolero
(De
Nigris).
Return
to Munich.
Thursday
13 April: MUNICH (B)
Check
out of hotel and depart Munich.
* Although casting will not be announced for some time yet, the
Bavarian State Ballet counts the following international ballet stars in
its roster:
Maria Shirinkina
Maria Shirinkina
Natalia Osipova (Guest Principal)
Svetlana Zakharova (Guest Principal)
Svetlana Zakharova (Guest Principal)
Optional
2-day pre-extension
Saturday
1 April: ZURICH (B)
Arrive
Zurich. Check in to 4-star Opera Hotel, two minutes walk from Zurich
Opera House
Sunday
2 April: ZURICH (B)
Afternoon:
Zurich Ballet
Junior company performance: Un
Ballo (Kylián)
and new works by Benoît
Favre, Filipe Portugal and Cayetano Soto
For
more information:
email
toursenlair@gmail.com
phone:
416.693.4496
REGISTRATION
AND DEPOSIT DUE DATE
10
JANUARY 2017
GROUP
SIZE LIMITED TO 20!
Total
Package
double
occupancy: CA$4999 per person
single
occupancy: CA$5949
Optional
2-day pre-extension
(April
1 for 2 nights)
double
occupancy: CA$639 per person
single
occupancy: CA$999
Please note all prices are in CANADIAN DOLLARS. At the exchange rate on December 12, prices work out approximately as follows. These calculations are provided as a rough guide only for your convenience. Exact price depends on exchange rate and any credit card fees when your payment is processed.
US$
single occupancy: US$779
single occupancy: GBP$615
Please note all prices are in CANADIAN DOLLARS. At the exchange rate on December 12, prices work out approximately as follows. These calculations are provided as a rough guide only for your convenience. Exact price depends on exchange rate and any credit card fees when your payment is processed.
US$
Total
Package
double
occupancy: US$3899 per person
single
occupancy: US$4640
Optional
2-day pre-extension
(April
1 for 2 nights)
double
occupancy: US$499 per person
single occupancy: US$779
Pounds Sterling
Total Package
Total Package
double
occupancy: GBP$3076 per person
single
occupancy: GBP$3660
Optional
2-day pre-extension
(April
1 for 2 nights)
double
occupancy: GBP$393 per person
single occupancy: GBP$615
TO
BOOK
Call
Lucy Nati at CWT Victor Travel (416) 736-6010 x. 234
toll-free
1-866-699-0199
All
prices valid till 10 January 2017
You
can use RBC Reward Points
and/or
RBC Certificates towards
the
purchase of this package
Package
price includes:
3
nights twin or double share accommodation in the 4-star Opera Hotel
in Zurich and 7 nights in the 3-star Domus Hotel in Munich
(travellers
wishing to share will be put in touch with one another)
Daily
breakfast
Orchestra
seats for 8 ballets
Zurich
Ballet company class
Private
guided tour of Nymphenburg palace Private guided tours of Zurich
opera house and Munich Nationaltheater opera house
Private
walking tour of Munich
Transfer
by train from Zurich to Munich
Return
train fare Munich - Augsburg
Four
dinners
Beverages
with group meals (mineral water, tea or coffee, and 1 glass wine or
beer or soft drink)
Ballet
enrichment program: ballet notes and informal pre-performance talks
and post-performance reviews with tour leader
April
1 – 2 pre-extension includes:
2
nights hotel with daily breakfast
1
ballet ticket (orchestra seating)
Return
train fare Zurich to Winterthur
Not
included:
Airfare
Meals
and transfers not specifically mentioned in this itinerary
Items
of a personal nature, e.g. phone calls
Cancellation
insurance and
hospital/medical
insurance
All
items and activities listed as optional or suggested in this
brochure
Terms
and Conditions
Non-refundable
deposit of CA$1750 per person is required at time of registration,
no later than 10 January 2017,
to secure your space for this package**.
Single
supplement and optional cancellation and hospital/medical
insurance are also payable at this time.
Final
payment due 7 February 2017, and total package price is fully
non-refundable.
Added
hotel nights are fully
non-refundable
All
cancellations must be received in writing at CWT Victor Travel to
the attention of Lucy Nati (lucy@cwtvictortravel.ca)
Manulife
out-of-province health insurance (for Ontario residents holding an
OHIP card) and trip cancellation insurance are available through CWT
Victor Travel and STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
Premium
must accompany the deposit and is non-refundable.
Deluxe
(All Inclusive) Plan – up to CAD5000 trip cancellation/10-16 days
of travel/
ages
65-69 – premium: CAD570 + 45.60 pst
Non
Medical Plan – up to CAD5000
trip
cancellation / 10-16 days of travel /
ages
65-69 – premium: CAD435 + 34.80 pst
Prices
vary by age/condition. Exact insurance quotation upon registration
**The
deposit is fully refundable in the event of cancellation of the trip
by the travel agent
This
program must be sold as a package. Extra hotel nights can be added on
at extra cost (subject to availability). We cannot offer individual
components separately, break the package into shorter installments,
or offer an
“accommodation
only” option.
Mobility
issues should be discussed with the travel agent before registering.
Travellers
wishing to share will be
put
in touch with one another.
LAND-ONLY
PACKAGE allows you to travel from
your most convenient departure point, on the dates and times you
prefer, and to extend your stay if you wish.
Victor
Travel's experienced agents
will
be happy to help you with flights.
Disclaimer
CWT Victor Travel acts only as agents for the traveller and accepts no responsibility for the services of any aircraft, bus, hotel, concert agencies, etc. used in this tour, nor any delays, loss or accident to travellers or baggage occasioned by such services. While the organizers will do everything possible to assist travellers, they similarly disclaim any such responsibility.
CWT Victor Travel acts only as agents for the traveller and accepts no responsibility for the services of any aircraft, bus, hotel, concert agencies, etc. used in this tour, nor any delays, loss or accident to travellers or baggage occasioned by such services. While the organizers will do everything possible to assist travellers, they similarly disclaim any such responsibility.
The
right is reserved to cancel or modify the tour.
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Katherine
Barber
Tours
en l'air Ballet Holidays
email: toursenlair@gmail.com
201
Hanson St, Toronto,
ON Canada M4C 1A7 416.693.4496
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