This tour is one of our value-priced, Smithsonian Journeys Travel Adventures tours. The educational portion of this Smithsonian Journeys Travel Adventure will be provided by specially selected local guest speakers, rather than a study leader. These guest speakers have been chosen by Smithsonian to ensure that your tour will be enhanced with insights that will enable you to more fully understand and appreciate your destination. The average size of your group for this destination is 42, but can allow up to 46.
Meet local guest speakers who will enhance your special journey set against the backdrop of magnificent Alpine vistas.
Explore the spectacular natural history of the Alps during a lecture about the geologic wonders of this fascinating region.
Gain insight into Swiss rail travel, including the special engineering that is necessary for trains to operate in this mountainous area.
Learn about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the social and political circumstances of 18th-century Salzburg that influenced the education of this musical genius.
