2027
HONOR CHOIR tour
 

Registration day in Lincoln, NE.

Rehearsals, dinner, and get-to-know-you activities.

More rehearsals and trip preparation.

Pizza party before our send-off public concert for friends and family.

International flight from Omaha to Paris. All aboard the transatlantic flight!

We will Land in Frankfurt, Germany Heading out to Cologne. Cologne, Germany, is primarily known for its stunning Gothic cathedral (Kölner Dom), vibrant Carnival celebrations, and the invention of Eau de Cologne perfume. Situated on the Rhine River, it is famous for its Roman history.Overnight Cologne

Depart Cologne after Breakfast at hotel and journey to Arnhem Netherlands. Arnhem is best known as the site of the pivotal 1944 WWII Battle of Arnhem and the John Frost Bridge ["A Bridge Too Far"]. Located on the Rhine, it is known for its hilly, lush parks,top-tier museums, and as the only Dutch city with trolleybuses. Next on to explore and visit Anne Frank house ending with overnight for the evening in Amsterdam. 

Breakfast and load bus to Bruge Belgium

Bruges, Belgium, is special for its remarkably preserved medieval architecture, tranquil canal network, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known as the "Venice of the North."

Overnight Bruge

Next to Dunkirk France,Dunkirk is famous for the World War II evacuation in 1940, where over 338,000 Allied troops were rescued from French beaches by a hastily assembled fleet of navy and civilian "little ships" while trapped by German forces.

On to Amiens France overnight and possible concert in the worlds largest cathedral. Truly a magnificent site. 

Breakfast Amiens, Load buses continue the journey to VERSAILLES!. As the former seat of power for Louis XIV, it is renowned for its opulent Hall of Mirrors, over 2,300 lavish rooms, expansive 30,000-acre formal gardens, and its pivotal role in European history, including the 1919 treaty signing. After visiting the castle we will lunch in the town of Versailles. After lunch we will head in to Paris.

Free time in PARIS!! Visit the Museums, Eiffel Tower at twilight, Montmartre artist colony and much more.

Overnight Paris

Breakfast Paris, Possible concert in famed rebuilt Notre Dame Cathedral. After concert head to Metz Cathedral for lunch stop,Metz Cathedral has the third-highest nave of cathedrals in France after the cathedrals of Amiens and Beauvais. It is nicknamed la Lanterne du Bon Dieu ("the Good Lord's lantern"), on account of its displaying the largest expanse of stained glass in the world world, 

On to Strasbourg, Located on the German border, it is famous for a unique blend of French and German culture overnight and Tarte Flambe!!

After Breakfast in hotel we will venture on to the beautiful village of Riquewihr, located in the Alsace region, known for gorgeous vineyards and medieval architecture. We will visit an accient wine cave and explore this beautiful village.

After lunch we will travel on and overnight in Lucerne Switzerland.

Lucerne, Switzerland, is renowned as a premier, picturesque destination known for its stunning lakeside setting, medieval architecture, and dramatic mountain views. Iconic highlights include the 14th-century Chapel Bridge, the poignant Lion Monument, and its proximity to scenic mountains like Mount Pilatus and Rigi. ENJOY all Lucerne has to offer for the entire day!!! Possible Performance in one of the beautiful churches located along the lake. overnight Lucerne

After Beautiful breakfast in Lucerne, we will move on to ST Gallen for Extended lunch stop and Exploration of Library, Cathedral Museums and shops before moving on to Munich Germany for Performance in St Micheals and goulash dinner in the town center and overnight.

Breakfast and on to Dachau, Dachau was the first Nazi concentration camp, opened in March 0f 1933 near Munich, Germany. As we journey to Rothenburg Ob De Tauber, we will lunch in Regensberg, a Bavarian city on the Danube River in southeast Germany, is known for its well-preserved medieval core. The 12th-century Stone Bridge,  crosses the river to the old town.  

After lunch we will head to Rothenberg, along the famous Romantic Road (the trek that the Romans used to travel to England). You might find your way to the Medieval torture chamber, St. Jacob’s, the city tower, the largest Christmas store in the world, and even explore the walled garden overlooking the river below.

Performance in a medieval church where the congregation was 400 years old before Columbus landed in America.

Pizza party for dinner!

On to Dreseden after a fabulous breakfast, Dresden is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and its second most populous city after Leipzig. Possible performance Frauncen Kirche, explore and overnight.

From Dresden we will move on to a day and overnight in Leipzig! Bachs burial site. Also, world-renowned as a major center for classical music, holding strong connections to composers like J.S. Bach, and as a pivotal site in modern history, notably for sparking the 1989 Peaceful Revolution. It is also famous for its historic trade fairs, the St. Thomas Boys Choir, the massive Battle of Nations Monument, and a thriving contemporary art scene

After and casual breakfast we will journey on to our final destination of Frankfurt, time to explore, repack and dine together. Preparing for our departure the next day.

DAY 17 HOME Leave with Treasured memories.​​