Tour with harmonica in Hungary

Programme proposal for a harmonica band (7days, 6 nights)

1st day:

17.00   arrival at the hotel in Budapest, warm-hearted welcome with champagne,

           occupation of the rooms, dinner with music

2nd day:

10.00   departure to the Buda Castle

11.00   outdoor concert at the Halászbástya (Fisherman’s Bastion)

12.00   visit to the Matthias Church and the Halászbástya (Fisherman’s Bastion)

13.30   lunch in Budapest

15.00   sightseeing (Heroes’ square, Vajdahunyad Castle)

16.00   departure to the Puszta (Lajosmizse)

17.30   Puszta programme

           welcome with apricot brandy and savoury scones

           horse and buggy ride, horse-show, riding possibility

           dinner with gipsy music in the village inn

21.00   departure to Budapest

22.00   night tour of the Budapest lights

23.00   arrival at the hotel

3rd day:

09.00   departure to Esztergom

10.00   visit to the Cathedral, which is the biggest church of Hungary

11.15   outdoor concert at the Cathedral or church concert in the Cathedral

13.00   lunch in Esztergom

15.00   visit to the Christian Museum and/or free time

16.00   departure to Tát

16.15   rehearsal on stage, changing

17.00   concert with the local Tát German Minority Women’s Choir

           Tát German Minority Women’s Choir performs for about 15-20 minutes,

           Harmonica band’s concert for about 50-60 minutes.

19.00   dinner with music in Tát

22.00   departure to Budapest

23.00   arrival at the hotel

4th day:

08.00   departure to Lake Balaton

11.00   visit to the Abbey of Tihany

12.30   lunch in Tihany

14.00   bathing at  Lake Balaton

           (in case of cold weather: trip to the surrounding area)

18.00   dinner in Balatonfüred

20.00   departure to Budapest

22.30   arrival at the hotel

5th day:

09.30   departure to Margitsziget

10.15   stroll at the Margitsziget (Margaret Island)

10.30   river cruise

12.00   free time in the city centre (Váci street, pedestrianized streets)

13.30   lunch in Budapest

15.00   departure to the baroque church of Piliscsaba

16.15   rehearsal in the church

17.00   church concert

18.15   departure to the wine-cellar (Kesztölc)

18.45   wine-cellar party with music and  wine-tasting (6-8 wine varieties )

           Hungarian dinner with unlimited wine

22.00   departure to Budapest

23.00   arrival at the hotel

6th day:

10.00   departure to Szentendre

11.00   visit to the Kovács Margit Ceramic Museum or free time

13.00   lunch in Szentendre

15.00   departure to Visegrád

15.45   visit to the Castle of King Matthias or free time

           at the all year bobsleigh run

17.15   departure to the Solomon Tower

17.30   medieval tournament at the Solomon Tower

19.00   royal feast in the Renaissance restaurant

21.15   departure to Budapest

22.00   arrival at the hotel

7th day:

09.30   home journey

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