NZZ Reader Trip: Munich Opera Festival Opera Maria Stuarda
Munich combines great opera with royal history and Bavarian joie de vivre. As part of the Munich Opera Festival, you will experience Donizetti's masterpiece «Maria Stuarda» at the Bavarian State Opera. A city tour, a visit to the magnificent Residenz and plenty of time to explore at your leisure complete this very special cultural trip. You will stay at the traditional 5-star Hotel Bayerischer Hof in the heart of Munich.
Dates and prices
Day 1: Switzerland – Munich
Enjoy a comfortable journey to Munich by Car Rouge with 2+1 seating. On arrival, you will check in to the renowned Hotel Bayerischer Hof, which, with its central location and traditional elegance, is one of the city's finest addresses. In the evening, you will enjoy a dinner together at the hotel and get in the mood for the cultural days ahead.
Day 2: Munich & opera
On a city tour and a guided walk, you will get to know the main sights of the Bavarian capital. The afternoon is free for you to explore on your own. In the early evening, an opera aperitif will set the mood for the musical highlight of the trip. You will then attend Gaetano Donizetti's «Maria Stuarda» at the Bavarian State Opera, one of the great masterpieces of Italian bel canto.
Day 3: Munich & optional opera
In the morning, you will visit the Munich Residenz, for centuries the seat of the Bavarian dukes, prince-electors and kings. On a guided tour, you will discover the magnificent. The afternoon is yours to enjoy. In the evening, there is the optional opportunity to experience Richard Strauss's «Ariadne auf Naxos» at the Gärtnerplatztheater.
Day 4: Munich - Switzerland
After breakfast, it is time to say goodbye to Munich. With many musical and cultural impressions, you will begin your comfortable journey back to Switzerland.
CarRouge
Die Premium Fahrzeuge sind auf dem neusten Stand der Technik und verfügen über grosszügige Platzverhältnisse: 3 Luxussitze pro Reihe, individuell verstellbare Kopfstützen und eine Innenhöhe von 2.10 m sorgen für ein einzigartiges Raumgefühl.
- 30 breite, luxuriöse Premium-Fauteuils in 2+1-Bestuhlung
- Grosszügiger Sitzabstand von 90 cm
- Sicherheitsgurten an jedem Sitzplatz
- Höhenverstellbarer Fussraster, verstellbare Rücken- und Armlehnen
- Einzigartiges Raumgefühl dank 2.10 Meter Innenhöhe
- Mehrkanal-Tonanlage an jedem Sitz, Spurassistent und Abstandtempomat
- Gratis WLAN/Internet in Europa
360° Panorama
INCLUDED
- Travel by Car Rouge, 2+1 seating
- Accompanied by a music expert
- Accommodation in a carefully selected 5* hotel
- 3 x BB (room/breakfast buffet)
- 1 x dinner at the hotel incl. drinks
- Opera aperitif with wine and canapés
- Guided city tour of Munich
- Opera ticket (1st category)
- Car Rouge audio system
Hotels
The traditional 5* Hotel Bayerischer Hof is one of Munich's most renowned addresses. Centrally located in the old town, it is just a few steps from the Residenz and the Bavarian State Opera. Elegant rooms, outstanding cuisine and first-class service ensure a stylish stay in the heart of the city.