Austria came to the forefront of the world’s awareness with the release of the Academy Award-winning musical The Sound of Music, but it is more than just a movie location. This European beauty is noted for its historical buildings, awe-inspiring museums and galleries, and breathtaking mountain scenery. This beautiful country captures the romance and history of Europe, providing a glimpse into how royals lived in past centuries. Enjoy Austria's treasures, and celebrate Gay Pride in its world-class capital.

Highlights:

• Salzburg's grand sites
• The Sound of MusicTour, seeing locations used in the movie
• Hellbrunn Castle and its "water games"
• Explore an ice cave, with lunch at a mountain chalet
• The Salzkammergut, a beautiful region of 76 lakes near Salzburg
• First-class, high-speed train travel between Salzburg and Vienna
• Historic sites of the Ringstrasse in Vienna
• Day trip to Bratislava, Slovakia
• The Danube Valley, and baroque Melk Abbey
• Vienna Gay Pride Festival