Europe Trip Summer 2006
Now that I actually remember, and have the time. Here is the tentative schedule for the Pennsylvania Music Ambassadors Summer 2006 Europe trip.
6/16-6/18 (York) Rehearsals & Concert
6/21 (York/Philla) Bailey Coach transfers to Philla, direct overnight flight to Rome
6/22 (Rome) Morning arrival in Rome with transfer to hotel, dinner and overnight at Ergife Palace hotel
6/23 (Rome) Morning tour of Rome including the Roman Forum, Coliseum & Pantheon, evening concert in Rome, dinner and overnight at Ergife Palace hotel
6/24 (Rome) Morning tour of the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel, dinner and overnight at Ergife Palace hotel
6/25 (Florence) Early morning departure from Rome to Florence, afternoon city tour including the Statue of David and the Cathedral, dinner and overnight in Florence at the Delta hotel
6/26 (Pisa/Varese) Florence to Varese with a stop in Pisa to visit the famous tower, eventing public concert in Varese in the town center, dinner and overnight at the beautiful Palace Grand hotel
6/27 (Lucerne) Morning drive through the lake district and over the Swiss Alps to the beautiful city of Lucerne, afternoon tour, overnight at the Grand Hotel Europe alone lake Lucerne
6/28 (Lucerne) Morning tour of Mt. Pilatus by cog rail and cable car, afternoon concert in the train station followed by free time, evening Swiss fondue dinner and folklore show at the Stadkeller, over night at the Grand Hotel
6/29 (Strasbourg) Morning transfer Lucerne to Strasbourg France, walking tour of Strasbourg with guides, time for shopping, dinner and overnight at the Mercure Strasbourg
6/30 (Paris) Morning drive to Paris, after hotel check in travel by the famous Paris Metro for an evening tour of Ave des Champs, Elysees, and the Arc de Triumph, overnight at the Novotel La Defense
7/1 (Paris) Morning sightseeing tour of Paris, afternoon free for shopping and personal sightseeing choices, dinner at hotel followed by evening guided tour of Paris, visit to the Eiffel Tower, optional visit to the top
7/2 (Paris) Morning visit to the Louvre to see the Mona Lisa, followed by afternoon park concert in the Luxembourg Gardens, evening Seine river boat tour of Paris
7/3 (Paris/York) Morning free followed by transfers to airport for flight home, Bailey motor coach transfers back to York
Wow, that was a lot of typing. All the schools that are participating are Central York, West York, Red Lion, Northeastern, Bermudian Springs, and Octorara. I don't think I'm missing any.
I cannot wait.