Private Tour to the Silent Night Chapel with Live Performances

Bergheim, AT

Included

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    Professional Entertainer (Professional Singer) & Guide
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    Professional Driver
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    Private Transportation by an air-conditioned Mercedes Minivan
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    Entertainment – Live Performance of Austrian Christmas Carols, including “Silent Night”
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    On-board wifi

Excluded

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    Food and drinks (unless specified)
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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Wallfahrtskirche Maria Plain

During your stop at Maria Plain, you’ll visit the beautiful pilgrimage church, a cherished historic site with ties to Austria’s rich holiday traditions. From here, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Salzburg, framed by the snow-capped Alpine mountains in the background. Maria Plain is also renowned for its musical heritage; Mozart’s celebrated Coronation Mass was first performed here, adding a unique historical and cultural depth to this enchanting experience.

Duration 45 minutes
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Silent Night Chapel (Stille Nacht Kapelle)

Upon arrival in Oberndorf, your first stop will be the iconic Silent Night Chapel, the birthplace of the UNESCO-listed carol “Silent Night.” Here, Dana will share the captivating story behind this cherished Christmas song, exploring its origins, the lives of its composers, and its journey from a humble performance to worldwide fame. After visiting the chapel, you’ll have time to soak in the festive charm of the Oberndorf Christmas market, enjoying the seasonal sights, sounds, and cozy atmosphere of this romantic holiday setting.

Duration 105 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Travel time is included in total tour duration

What our experts say

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    Visit the Oberndorf Christmas market
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    Explore Maria Plain for stunning views
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    Bring a camera for festive moments
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    Enjoy local treats at holiday markets
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    Dress warmly for outdoor stops

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of an Austrian Christmas with a Private Guided Tour in the Silent Night Chapel, featuring live performances of traditional Austrian Christmas carols, including the iconic "Silent Night."

What to expect?

Embark on a musical journey led by soprano Dana Hammett, as you explore the origins of the beloved carol "Silent Night" and visit historic locations like the Silent Night Chapel and the Maria Plain pilgrimage church. Enjoy exclusive insights into the story behind the carol and immerse yourself in the festive ambiance of Austrian holiday traditions.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for anyone looking to delve into Austria's holiday heritage and appreciate the magic of Christmas through music and storytelling. Whether you're a music lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique and immersive cultural experience, this tour is designed to captivate and enchant visitors of all ages.

Why book this?

Step into a winter wonderland with this Private Guided Tour that offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect with Austria's Christmas traditions. From the enchanting live performances of Austrian Christmas carols to the personalized storytelling by Dana Hammett, every moment is designed to leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and charm of an Austrian Christmas.

Good to know

Discover the birthplace of the iconic carol "Silent Night" at the Silent Night Chapel in Oberndorf, and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Christmas market. With luxury transportation, a professional entertainer, and exclusive insights included, this tour promises a memorable and heartwarming experience that will stay with you long after the holiday season.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this Private Guided Tour rave about the enchanting performances of Austrian Christmas carols, the insightful storytelling by Dana Hammett, and the overall immersive experience that celebrates the rich heritage of Austria's holiday traditions. Visitors have described it as a magical and unforgettable journey that captures the essence of Christmas in Austria.

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