2025-2026 Orchestra Trip

Each year Langley’s orchestras participate in a Spring Break Trip and perform in a competition and/or clinic and enjoy sightseeing with orchestra friends.

March 27-April 3, 2026 – Salzburg, Vienna, and Prague

We’re excited to invite your student to join the Orchestra’s 2026 Spring Break Tour of Vienna, Salzburg, and Prague! Along the way, students will:
🎵 Attend a performance in Vienna of Mozart’s music by a renowned orchestra
🎻 Perform in a historic concert venue in Prague
🌍 Explore Salzburg – Mozart’s birthplace – and immerse themselves in the rich history of European music
🎓 Earn 3 free college credits for participating in the trip (with essays written at home afterwards)
💬 Bond with friends and build lasting memories in a way that only travel can offer

Salzburg, Vienna & Prague Trip 2026 Tour Itinerary

Departing From: Washington, DC

  • Day 1 Overnight Flight to Germany (Munich)
  • Day 2 Guten Tag Salzburg
    • Meet your tour director and travel to Salzburg
    • Salzburg city walk
    • Old Town Square, Residenz Castle, Glockenspeil
    • Mozart’s birthplace visit
  • Day 3 Salzburg
    • Salzburg Cathedral visit
    • Sound of Music guided sightseeing tour
    • Nonnberg Abbey visit
  • Day 4 Salzburg–Vienna
    • Travel to Vienna via Melk
    • Stadtpark visit
    • Mozart concert
  • Day 5 Vienna landmarks
    • Haus der Musik visit
    • Vienna guided sightseeing tour
    • Belvedere Palace, Hofburg Imperial Palace, Schönbrunn Palace visit
    • Vienna Central Cemetery visit
    • St. Stephen’s Cathedral visit
    • State Opera House visit
  • Day 6 Vienna–Prague
    • Travel to Prague via Telc
    • Prague city walk
    • Mala Strana, Jewish Quarter
  • Day 7 Prague landmarks
    • Prague guided sightseeing tour
    • Old Town Square, Astronomical clock, Charles Bridge, John Lennon Peace Wall, Prague Castle
    • Prague orchestra performance
  • Day 8 Flight home from Prague

Tour Includes

  • Round-trip airfare and other transportation described in the itinerary
  • Accommodation in hotels with student rooming in triples and quads, adult rooming in double occupancy rooms.
  • Plentiful daily breakfast to start the day energized and ready to go
  • Appetizing, culturally representative, two-course dinner daily
  • Full time, multilingual, WorldStrides tour director who is LEAP-trained in experiential education
  • Local guide at sites and on city tours as described in the itinerary
  • All of the venue arrangement fees and promotional costs for included concert performances
  • LEAP! Learning through Exploration and Active Participation; trademarked immersive approach of learning by doing
  • Entrances and transportation to sites and activities described in your itinerary
  • Local guide and local bus driver tips; see note regarding other important tips
  • Basic Medical, Dental, Emergency Evacuation Insurance during trip
  • 24/7 On Tour Emergency Support
  • Up to three college credits upon course completion (grades 9-12) or high school credit (grades 6-12)
  • Note: On arrival day only dinner is provided; on departure day, only breakfast is provided
  • Note: Tour cost does not include airline-imposed baggage fees, costs for rental, transport of instruments or music stands, any passport or visa fees, or tips for the Tour Director or multi-day bus drivers. Optional excursions, optional pre-paid tips, or other customizations will be listed as separate line items in the total trip cost, if included.

Tipping is Included

Program Fee Information:

Total Fee: $3,488.00* OR 6 monthly payments of $564.83, after initial payment of $99.00

* Last day for this Tour Fee and Voucher: Sep 29, 2025

Trip information meeting recording can be viewed here (Passcode: C1BP1+6n).

 To join us for an experience of a lifetime please find your registration instructions below:

  • Visit: https://performing.worldstrides.com/LangleyHS-2026
  • Under “Enroll” Enter Tour ID: LangleyHS-2026  (case sensitive)
  • Click “access tour page” 
  • Click “Sign up Now”
  • Sign up by Sept. 29 to take advantage of our $180 voucher.  Enter voucher code “Vienna”
  • Fill in all info: you can still register if you don’t have a passport yet, but please get one soon.  *Make sure passport is valid for 6 months past return date.
  • There are options for 3 tiers of travel protection with explanations of benefits and pricing for each tier.  To view the basic insurance that comes included with your trip, please click here: https://www.tripmate.com/wpF369W  For all options, please view the Insurance Plans attachment in this email.
  • Choose your payment plan.  Options are: Pay in Full after $99 deposit, Pay Monthly, or the 4-step “MANUAL” payment plan (click “show other plans” to see the “Manual” payment plan details). Please note credit card payments are subject to a 2% processing fee, there is NO fee for debit card payments.
  • For help with registration please contact customer service at 800-771-5353. 

Please contact Bonnie Myshrall at (703) 371-8879 if you have any questions.