International Folklore Festival "Munich Fest"
Location: MUNICH, Germany
Director: WOFA
Application Deadline: 1 May, 2024
We invite you to participate on International Folklore Festival "Munich Fest" from 05 - 08 april 2018
PROGRAM PROPOSAL:
1 st Day, Thursday, April 05: Munich – Germany
Upon arrival to Munich all interested groups can get to tour the capital of Bavaria: Ludwig Street
with the University Center; the King’s Square; the Propylaea; the Glyptothek; the old, the new and
the modern Pinakothek; the English Garden; the Munich Residence and Court Garden; the Odeon
Square; the New Town Hall with the famous Cuckoo Clock; the main town square "Marienplatz"; the
Church of St. Peter; the Old Town Hall; the Cathedral Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche); Charles
Square… Return to the Hotel. Overnight stay.
2 nd Day, Friday, April 06: Munich - Neuschwanstein - Linderhof – Munich
Breakfast.
After breakfast departure for an all-day optional excursion to the famous castles of
Ludwig II: the magnificent castle of Neuschwanstein, erected on the cliff in the authentic style of old
German knights’ castles, the inspiration to many as well as Walt Disney to create his Magic
Kingdom... Many consider it to be the most beautiful castle in the world. Next to visit is the Linderhof
(originally built during Maximilian II for his hunting trips, Ludwig II, in all his extravagant glory,
completely redesigned it in the rococo period, adorning his chambers in gold). Return to Munich in
the afternoon. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.
3 rd Day, Saturday, April 07: Munich
Breakfast.
A beautiful day for a festival activities.
In morning hours it is possible to organized and optional tour to the Nymphenburg Palace - the
residence of Bavarian rulers. The beautiful complex is on the outskirts of the city surrounded by
parks, lakes and canals. The castle where Ludwig II was born is known for its exceptional collection
of golden chariots belonging to the ruling family, as well as for the world-famous porcelain bearing
the name of the castle.
Festival day.
Sound check.
Perform of cultural-art societies. Receiving of certificates. Dinner.
Facultative: Mutually– friendly night.
Overnight stay.
Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.
4 th Day, Sunday, April 08: Munich - Salzburg
Breakfast. Departure from the hotel and travelling to Austria. Interested groups can visit Salzburg:
the Mirabell Palace and Gardens; the “Mozarteum” Music University; Mozart's house; the Salzach
River; the main shopping street Getreidegasse; Mozart's birthplace; the Old Town Hall; the Furst
pastry shop; the Bishops Palace; Mozart's monument; the magnificent Salzburg Cathedral. Leisure
time.
Price of registration fee is:
149 EUR
(paying goes in several month payments till departure time)
The price of the arrangement includes:
- Accommodations in 3/4 * hotels such as Hotel Acom***www.acom-
hotels.de, Leonardo Hotel & Residenz München ****
(https://www.leonardo-hotels.com/leonardo- hotel-residenz- muenchen ),
Hotel am Schloßpark & Hotel-Gasthof Neuwirt ***
(https://www.privathotels-ismaning.de/ ….
for 3 nights with breakfast (BB)in 1/3 and 1/4 bedrooms ( supplement for 1/2 rooms is from 5 euro per person
per night)
- Diploma and Silver Plaque
- Invitation letter
The price of the arrangement does not include:
- There is a possibility of an extra charge for an additional day at a price
from 38 e, depending on the selected Hotel
- Optional excursions: sightseeing tour of Munich 5 €, sightseeing tour of
NEUSCHWANSTEIN - LINDERHOF CASTLE – 20 €
THE NYMPHENBURG PALACE IN MUNICH - 5 € (München Versailles),
- All prices depends from number of persons in group
IMPORTANT NOTE: For children under 17 years of age, tickets and
reservations are included in visits to the castles, and for all those above
18 years of age, these are the prices for excursions without the cost of
tickets. If travelers over the age of 18 want to enter the castles, they have
to pay a fee of 22 € for a pass which allows entry into all the castles on
the tour.
- Insurance
- Travel expenses, parking at the hotels, vignettes, toll charges...
Note: The Ensembles are expected to secure their own music by taking an orchestra with them or a music CD.
Each Ensemble is expected to prepare a 5-15 minute performance.
THE NUMBER OF PLACES IS LIMITED!!!!!!!