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1 MOZART CONCERT HALL S C H O E N B R U N N C O N C E R T S P A L A C E S C H O E N B R U N N P A L A C E O R A N G E R Y Berlin Program CHARLOTTENBURG ORANGERY included *****

2 Rendezvous with Mozart Sisi's Treasures Blue Danube Mammals and Melodies Journey through Schoenbrunn Berlin Palace Concerts Prices An Evening in Berlin An Evening in Schoenbrunn Schoenbrunn Palace Concerts Orangerie Schönbrunn Eingang Schloss Schönbrunn Café Restaurant Residenz Hofbackstube Kaiserhof Schloss Schönbrunn Marionettentheater Kaiserpavillon Tirolerhof Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery Main Entrance to Schoenbrunn Palace Café Restaurant Residenz Court Bakery Schoenbrunn Palace Imperial Courtyard Marionette Theater Café Restaurant Kaiserpavillon Tirolerhof Dear partners, dear clients, Trips are all about memories and experiences. You will be surprised to see how many beautiful memories will be associated with our Viennese mini journeys. Let us take your clients on a journey to the world of art, culture and fine cuisine without leaving Vienna. Individualists are free to design their personalized trip to our numerous destinations. Of course, you can also leave the organizing to us and book a complete 7 pre-arranged package. 6 Whatever your personal preferences might be, you will surely find the right thing for you in our wide range of activities and events: classical music concerts for music lovers, exquisite cuisine for gourmets, exclusive museum tours for art enthusiasts, encounters with historic figures for amateur historians, panda bear visits for animal lovers and much more. We have something for everybody. Our journeys through Vienna are perfect for clients looking for something really special or for world travelers who have almost seen it all Use our journeys as an incentive for dedicated employees. They also make a great personalized gift. Let Vienna inspire you! We will show your clients the best of Vienna. Best regards from Vienna, Your IMaGE team

3 Schoenbrunn Palace Concerts SCHOENBRUNN CONCERTS PALACE SCHOENBRUNN PALACE ORANGERY Schoenbrunn Palace Concerts Classical Music Concerts at Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery Our Schoenbrunn Palace Concerts have been an integral part of the Viennese world of music and culture since At the historic Orangery of Schoenbrunn Palace, the Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna and the Schoenbrunn Palace Ensemble Vienna alternate to perform the most beautiful pieces of music ever written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Strauss. The changes daily. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART AND JOHANN STRAUSS The first part of the concert features selected overtures, arias and duets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart such as The Marriage of Figaro, The Magic Flute and Don Giovanni. After the intermission, let the orchestra delight you with the most memorable operetta arias, waltzes and polkas by Johann Strauss, the king of waltz, including The Bat, The Gipsy King, the Blue Danube Waltz and the Radetzky March. Two opera singers, a soprano and a baritone, as well as a captivating ballet couple in historic dress will round out the evening. THE SCHOENBRUNN PALACE ORANGERY IN VIENNA The Baroque Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery provides an extraordinary setting for events that feature classical music. It was frequently used as the perfect location for sumptuous festivities with musical performances back in the times of the Habsburg dynasty. The musical duel between Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri took place during one of these concerts. It was to remain a unique incident in the history of music. On selected days, concerts may take place in the Great Gallery or the White Gold Room located inside Schoenbrunn Palace or in other concert halls in Vienna. We will be happy to send you the detailed concert plan upon request! Wiener Musik, vorgetragen von einem Ensemble mit echter und gelebter Leidenschaft für diese Tradition eine völlig neue Dimension. eskilstuna-kuriren (Schweden) Sterne der Opernbühne schenken den Musikgourmets ein unvergesslich märchenhaftes Ereignis in der besten europäischen Tradition ein echtes Wiener Märchen. (Russland) Viennese music, performed by an orchestra who lives and breathes this tradition: a never-beforeseen dimension. eskilstuna-kuriren (Sweden) Stars of the opera stage have given lovers of classical music an unforgettable, captivating event in the very best European tradition: a true Viennese fairy tale. (Russia) DATES ADDITIONAL SERVICES Our concerts take place daily year-round (except on December 24). Concerts are scheduled daily at 8:30 p.m. Doors to the Orangery open at 8:00 p.m. The concert concludes at approximately 10:15 p.m. (including an intermission of 15 to 20 minutes). The concert on December 31 starts at 7:00 p.m. On January 1, following the Viennese tradition, the orchestra performs two New Year's concerts (starting at 4:00 and 8:30 p.m. respectively). After the concert, taxis will be available right outside Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. The subway runs until midnight in five- to eight-minute intervals.

4 An Evening in Schoenbrunn An Evening in Schoenbrunn An Evening in Schoenbrunn PALACE VISIT Empress Maria Theresa appreciated the unique atmosphere of Schoenbrunn Palace and made it her summer residence. Emperor Franz Joseph I is said to have had a special predilection for the sumptuous Palace and its park. This package takes you back to times long past! An audioguide will accompany individual guests on their tour of the private chambers and ceremonial rooms of Schoenbrunn Palace. Groups of more than 10 will enjoy an exclusive guided tour given by one of the Palace's guides, after the Palace's official opening hours. DINNER The Café-Restaurant Residenz is located in the former Palace kitchen. This building, located in the so-called Ehrenhof ( Court of Honor ), is adjacent to the Palace's main entrance. This is where an elegant three-course candlelight dinner awaits you. During the summer, dinner will be served in the cozy outside dining area. SCHOENBRUNN PALACE OPENING HOURS April to June and September to October: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. July and August: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. November to March: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CONCERT The concert takes place at a location that played an important role throughout Mozart's career: the elaborately restored Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. It was frequently used as the perfect location for sumptuous festivities during the reign of the Habsburgs. We have decided to keep this tradition alive. The musical performance of the renowned Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna, accompanied by vocalists and ballet dancers, captivates the audience each and every evening. CONCERT VENUE On selected days, concerts may take place in the Great Gallery or the White Gold Room located inside Schoenbrunn Palace, at the Schoenbrunn Palace Theater or in other concert halls in Vienna. We will be happy to send you the detailed concert plan upon request. PALACE VISIT During the winter months, we recommend that individual guests start the audioguide Palace tour no later than 4:00 p.m. During the summer, please start your tour no later than 5:00 p.m. The Palace tours for groups start at 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. respectively. DOCUMENT PICK-UP Individual guests are requested to pick up their documents at our office located at the Orangery. We are open daily from 9:00 a.m. Groups will receive all documents from one of our staff members right before the start of the. PACKAGE 1 Dinner & Concert Before 6:15 p.m. Individual guests are requested to pick up their concert tickets and their dinner voucher at our office located at the Orangery. We are open daily from 9:00 a.m. Groups will receive all documents from one of our staff members at the restaurant. 6:30 p.m. Dinner at Café-Restaurant Residenz** From 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open **Beverages not included PACKAGE 2 Palace Tour & Concert Before 4:00 p.m./ Audioguide visit for individual guests* 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Exclusive guided Palace tour for groups From 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open *Please note the Palace's opening hours! PACKAGE 3 Palace Tour & Concert & Dinner Before 4:00 p.m./ Audioguide visit for individual guests* 5:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Exclusive guided Palace tour for groups 6:30 p.m. Dinner at Café-Restaurant Residenz** From 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open *Please note the Palace's opening hours! **Beverages not included After the concert, taxis will be available right outside Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. The subway runs until midnight in five- to eight-minute intervals. availability: This package is available year-round except on December 24 and 31 and on January 1.

5 Rendezvous with Mozart Rendezvous with Mozart Rendezvous with Mozart Enjoy an evening of royal pleasures just like the royalty in times long past: start by walking through the sumptuous Palace and enjoy a grand finale at Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery, embarking on a musical journey with the Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna. Following your tour of the Palace's ceremonial rooms, the Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna will take you on a journey to the world of Mozart and Strauss, accompanied by vocalists and ballet dancers, performed exclusively for you at Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. Whether you will be visiting the Palace with an audioguide or with a guided tour: your first stop will be at the ceremonial rooms of world-famous Schoenbrunn Palace, the most popular tourist attraction in Austria. Upon arriving at the Orangery, every guest will be served an alcoholic beverage at the bar. Every guest will furthermore receive a for the concert, including numerous illustrations, pictures and information. The welcome package also includes a Best of Mozart CD, performed by the Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna. In order to ensure that you have an unsurpassed experience during the exclusive of selected opera and operetta arias by Mozart and Strauss, we have reserved seats in the two front rows. During the intermission, join us for a glass of sparkling wine and delicious Mozartkugeln (multilayered chocolate truffles) at the bar. PALACE VISIT Start your journey with a visit to the ceremonial rooms of world-famous Schoenbrunn Palace, the most popular tourist attraction in Austria. Individual guests will receive an audioguide and may take the Palace tour anytime during the Palace's official opening hours. Since there is no need to RSVP, you are free to choose the day you want to visit the Palace. Groups of more than 10 will enjoy an exclusive guided tour given by one of the Palace's guides, after the Palace has closed for the public and the hustle and bustle has stopped. Mozart would have been delighted DINNER Mozart would have loved it. The Palace visit is followed by dinner at Café-Restaurant Residenz. The menu includes dishes typical of Mozart's time. CONCERT Don't be surprised if you can almost feel Mozart's presence during the concert. Mozart performed at the Orangery on several occasions. The Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna will interpret the most beautiful works created by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Strauss. This captivating music is accompanied by masterful vocalists and ballet dancers. Let this unsurpassed musical harmony cast its spell on you. SCHOENBRUNN PALACE OPENING HOURS April to June and September to October: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. July and August: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. November to March: 8:30 to 4:30 p.m. PALACE VISIT During the winter months, we recommend that individual guests start the audioguide Palace tour no later than 4:00 p.m. During the summer, please start your tour no later than 5:00 p.m. The Palace tours for groups start at 5:30 p.m. Rendezvous with Mozart Before 4:00 p.m./ Audioguide visit for individual guests* 5:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Exclusive guided Palace tour for groups 6:30 p.m. Dinner at Café-Restaurant Residenz** From 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open *Please note the Palace's opening hours! **Beverages not included After the concert, taxis will be available right outside Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. The subway runs until midnight in five- to eight-minute intervals. dates: This package is available year-round except on December 24 and 31 and on January 1. DOCUMENT PICK-UP For individual guests, we will deposit all vouchers at their hotel's front desk. Groups will receive their vouchers right before the start of the guided tour at the main entrance/ticket counter of Schoenbrunn Palace from one of our staff members. AS A SPECIAL BONUS this package also includes two one-way tickets for easy and convenient public transportation in Vienna. Each ticket is valid for one one-way trip in Vienna including all transfers.

6 Sisi's Treasures Sisi's Treasures Empress for a day: experience imperial Vienna through the eyes of the legendary Empress Elizabeth. The royal ambience of imperial Vienna will follow you everywhere you go. You will visit magnificent buildings and museums, indulge in culinary delights and will then grace the evening concert at the Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery with your presence. Royal delight is guaranteed. During the day, you will take a stroll through the former property of the Habsburg dynasty: Schoenbrunn Palace, the summer residence of Sisi and Franz Joseph, the Imperial Furniture Collection, where splendid furniture of Sisi's era is on display, as well as the Imperial Palace (Hofburg), which houses the Imperial Apartments, the Sisi Museum and the Imperial Silver Collection. All this activity notwithstanding, there is no need for you to lose your royal composure, because you have the choice of visiting these attractions whenever you please - up to one year after the ticket s date of issue. After exploring the royal residences, dinner will be served at Café- Restaurant Residenz, adjacent to Schoenbrunn Palace. Your table will be ready for you at the former Palace kitchen, which is now a wonderful restaurant with a great ambiance. Dinner is a delectable three-course menu. For the grand finale, you will attend a concert at Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery: The very best seats have been reserved for you to enjoy the concert by the Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna. Browse the, where you will find interesting information about the orchestra and its repertoire. Join us at the bar during the intermission for a glass of sparkling wine. As a very special gift, you will receive a Port-Ami for you to take home. Even Sisi would certainly have made good use of this fantastically practical hook for her purse While Sisi had to rely on bumpy carriage rides to get around town, these days Sisi devotees travel much more comfortably: the package includes two tickets for public transportation per person. IMPERIAL PALACE: IMPERIAL APARTMENTS, SISI MUSEUM AND IMPERIAL SILVER COLLECTION The Vienna Imperial Palace (Hofburg) was the residence of the Habsburg dynasty for more than 600 years. Visit the ceremonial rooms and residential apartments used by Emperor Franz Joseph and his beloved wife Sisi to gain insight into what life was like at the Viennese Court. Follow the mysterious Empress's traces at the Sisi Museum. Numerous exhibits on display will guide you through the many aspects of Sisi's fascinating personality. Explore her rebellious side, her beautyconscious side and her poetic side. The package also includes admission to the Imperial Silver Collection, where you will marvel at an impressive collection of valuable china from the imperial household. Establish your own personal connection with the extravagant Empress. IMPERIAL FURNITURE COLLECTION The Imperial Furniture Collection in Vienna is the world's largest furniture collection. It provides detailed insight into the Habsburg dynasty's royal lifestyle. The collection includes 160,000 objects, ranging from a baby's cradle to an Emperor's throne. The permanent exhibition is dedicated to the "Sissi movies" and the furniture used in these movies, which was mostly borrowed from the Imperial Furniture Collection. Sisi's Treasures Anytime during Visit of Schoenbrunn Palace, the Imperial Apartments and the Imperial Silver Collection at the Imperial opening hours Palace as well as of the Imperial Furniture Collection - tickets are valid one year after the date of issue 6:30 p.m. Dinner at Café-Restaurant Residenz** 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open Con **Beverages not included After the concert, taxis will be available right outside Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. The subway runs until midnight in five- to eight-minute intervals. dates: This package is available year-round except on December 24 and 31 and on January 1. IMPERIAL APARTMENTS, SISI MUSEUM AND ROYAL SILVER COLLECTION OPENING HOURS: Open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., July and August open until 6:00 p.m. We recommend that you start your visit no later than 3:00 p.m. DOCUMENT PICK-UP For individual guests, we will deposit all vouchers at their hotel's front desk. Groups will receive their vouchers right before the start of the guided tour at the main entrance/ticket counter of Schoenbrunn Palace from one of our staff members. IMPERIAL FURNITURE COLLECTION OPENING HOURS Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. SCHOENBRUNN PALACE OPENING HOURS April to June and September to October: 8:30 to 5:00 p.m. July and August: 8:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. November to March: 8:30 to 4:30 p.m. AS A SPECIAL BONUS this package also includes two one-way tickets for easy and convenient public transportation in Vienna. Each ticket is valid for one one-way trip in Vienna including all transfers. Sisi's Treasures

7 Blue Danube Blue Danube Thanks to Johann Strauss's waltz On the Beautiful Blue Danube, known as the Blue Danube waltz, this river is inextricably intertwined with Viennese music. This package gives you the opportunity to experience the Danube first-hand during a river cruise followed by a delicious dinner. To round off a wonderful day, you will attend a concert of the Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna, which includes masterpieces by Johann Strauss. THE DANUBE RIVER CRUISE During this river cruise, which lasts several hours, you will see many Viennese sights from the water: Donauturm (Danube Tower), Millennium Tower, Ringturm (Ring Tower), Spittelau district heating plant, Urania observatory and much more. The ship, which is operated by DDSG shipping company, leaves Schwedenplatz (downtown Vienna) at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and at 3:00 p.m. for a round trip, and returns to its place of departure at Schwedenplatz. We recommend going on the cruise that departs at 2:00 p.m. and returns at 5:20 p.m. so that you won't have to rush to get to dinner. DINNER The Café-Restaurant Residenz is located in the former Palace kitchen. This building, located in the so-called Ehrenhof ("Court of Honor"), is adjacent to the Palace's main entrance. This is where an elegant three-course candlelight dinner awaits you. During the summer, dinner will be served in the cozy outside dining area. CONCERT The concert takes place at the elaborately restored Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery, which is conveniently located and easily accessible via subway U4 (Schoenbrunn station). Being an adjacent building of Schoenbrunn Palace, the Orangery has been declared a UNESCO world heritage site. While the Orangery was originally meant to store plants during the winter, today the largest part of the Orangery serves as a venue for exclusive concerts and events. More than one million visitors have enjoyed the renowned Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna's performances and the top-notch singing and dancing that complement the evening. DOCUMENT PICK-UP We will deposit all documents (vouchers for the river cruise and for the dinner, concert tickets and public transportation tickets) at the front desk of your hotel. Blue Danube Morning/after- Grand Danube River Cruise starting at Schwedenplatz. noon as desired Latest recommended cruise: 2:00 p.m. to 5:20 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Dinner at Café-Restaurant Residenz** From 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open **Beverages not included After the concert, taxis will be available right outside Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. The subway runs until midnight in five- to eight-minute intervals. The package includes two tickets for public transportation. Blue Danube availability: This package is available from April 2 to October 31.

8 Mammals and Melodies Mammals and Melodies Schoenbrunn has many faces - among others, a very family-friendly one! This package introduces you to the diversity of this world heritage site. It focuses on visiting the zoo and attending the Schoenbrunn Palace Concert at Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. This package also includes dinner at the cozy restaurant Tirolergarten located inside the zoo. We have also included a taxi transfer to the Orangery, so you can comfortably get to the concert without having to rush. DINNER Dinner is served at Tirolergarten, a typical Tyrolean farm rebuilt not far from Schoenbrunn's landmark Gloriette. A delicious three-course dinner for children and adults awaits you The so-called Tirolergarten ( Tyrolean Garden ) is located towards the back part of the zoo, just above the wolf enclosure, easily accessible by foot. After dinner, a taxi will pick you up at Tirolergarten so you can comfortably arrive at the concert on time. CONCERT The concert takes place at a location that played an important role throughout Mozart's career: the elaborately restored Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery, located in close proximity to the Palace. It was frequently used as the perfect location for sumptuous festivities back in the times of the royalty. We have decided to keep this tradition alive. The musical performance of the renowned Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna, accompanied by vocalists and ballet dancers, captivates the audience each and every evening. Mammals and Melodies Mammals and Melodies VIENNA ZOO SCHOENBRUNN OPENING HOURS Your choice Visit of Vienna zoo 6:30 p.m. Dinner at Restaurant Tirolergarten Approx. 7:50 p.m. Taxi transfer from the restaurant to Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open April to September: 9:00 to 6:30 p.m. October: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. We recommend that you start your visit no later than 3:00 p.m. Regardless of the early closing time in October, you can of course stay at the zoo until dinner! DOCUMENT PICK-UP We will be happy to deposit all your documents at your hotel or at the zoo's main entrance (Hietzing entrance). dates: After the concert, taxis will be available right outside Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery. The subway runs until midnight in five to eight-minute intervals. Available from April to October only due to weather conditions.

9 Journey through Schoenbrunn Journey through Schoenbrunn Konzerte Berlin Abend Berlin Preise Schoenbrunn Palace and its gardens are a world unto itself - a world waiting to be explored. The following packages give you the choice between an exclusive guided Palace tour and a fascinating tour of the zoo. At the restaurant, an exquisite dinner awaits you. Afterwards, enjoy an enchanting concert of classical music including the most beautiful works created by W.A. Mozart and Johann Strauss. PALACE VISIT Empress Maria Theresa appreciated the unique atmosphere of Schoenbrunn Palace and made it her summer residence. Emperor Franz Joseph I is said to have had a special predilection for the sumptuous Palace and its park. This package takes you back to times long past! You will enjoy an exclusive guided tour given by one of the Palace's guides after the Palace's official opening hours. TWILIGHT TOUR AT VIENNA ZOO Countless species live at Vienna zoo, the oldest zoo in the world, all in their natural habitat. Koala bears, tigers, penguins, elephants and many other animals are looking forward to your visit. After a busy day, the zoo quiets down in the evening. Some animals go to sleep, while others eat. Going on a twilight tour provides insight into a very different world - experience the Vienna zoo on the threshold between night and day. DOCUMENT PICK-UP You will receive all documents from one of our staff members right before the start of the. DINNER Dinner is served at the restaurant Kaiserpavillon located in the very heart of Schoenbrunn zoo. Emperors and empresses alike would have been delighted by the delicious three-course dinner we have prepared for you. THE PANORAMA TRAIN Taking a trip on the nostalgia panorama train through Schoenbrunn's extensive gardens is an experience out of the ordinary. The panorama train will first take you up to the so-called Gloriette. Following a short stop for taking pictures, you will continue your journey to dinner at Restaurant Kaiserpavillon. After an enjoyable and relaxing dinner, the panorama train will take you to the concert at Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery exactly on time. FLAT RATE/TRAIN: EUR INCL. VAT Not included in the price of the package! Maximum of 50 persons per train CONCERT The concert takes place at a location that played an important role throughout Mozart's career: the elaborately restored Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery, located in close proximity to the Palace. It was frequently used as the perfect location for sumptuous festivities back in the times of the royalty. We have decided to keep this tradition alive. The musical performance of the renowned Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna, accompanied by vocalists and ballet dancers, captivates the audience each and every evening. ACCESS The Restaurant Kaiserpavillon is only an easy 15 minutes' walk away from the main entrance to Schoenbrunn Palace. If you are traveling by bus, the zoo s internal yard offers easy access. PACKAGE 1 Dinner & Concert (15 people and more) 6:00 p.m. One of our staff members will give you all the necessary documents at the main entrance/ticket counter (entrance Hietzinger Tor) of the zoo Followed by Short leisurely walk to the restaurant Approx. 6:15 p.m. Dinner at Restaurant Kaiserpavillon Approx. 7:45 p.m. Transfer* or walk to the Orangery 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open PACKAGE 2 Palace Tour, Dinner & Concert (15 people and more) 4:50 p.m. One of our staff members will give you all the necessary documents at the main entrance/ticket counter (entrance Hietzinger Tor) of the zoo 5:00 p.m. Exclusive Palace tour with a personal guide Approx. 4:45 p.m. Transfer* or walk to the Orangery Approx. 6:15 p.m. Dinner at Restaurant Kaiserpavillon Approx. 7:45 p.m. Transfer* or walk to the Orangery 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open PACKAGE 3 Twilight Tour at the Zoo, Dinner & Concert (15 people and more) 4:50 p.m. One of our staff members will give you all the necessary documents at the main entrance/ticket counter (entrance Hietzinger Tor) of the zoo 5:00 p.m. Guided evening tour of the zoo in English or German 6:30 p.m. Dinner at Restaurant Kaiserpavillon Approx. 7:45 p.m. Transfer* or walk to the Orangery From 8:00 p.m. Schoenbrunn Palace Orangery doors open * We recommend taking the panorama train, which we will be happy to organize. availability: Because of the weather conditions, available only from March to October. Journey through Schoenbrunn

10 Berlin RPalace d Concerts Charlottenburg Palace Orangery A Baroque Feast at Charlottenburg Palace Enjoy the Hohenzollern dynasty's magnificent former summer residence and take a journey back in time to the Baroque era. Music and theater played a predominant role here at Prussia's first Court of Muses, which had its golden age under Queen Sophie Charlotte. Our Berlin Palace Concerts follow the high artistic level of past eras and have been delighting audiences with an extraordinary experience of music and art since Let us take you back in time to the courtly traditions of Prussian kings and queens at the Great Orangery at Charlottenburg Palace. All members of the orchestra, which was created especially for this concert series, are dressed in historic costume and perform in a truly exquisite candlelit ambience. Enjoy masterpieces of Baroque music and of the classical era and let this enchanting ambience cast its spell on you. JANUARY To start the New Year in style, the extraordinary members of the Berlin Palace Orchestra, accompanied by vocal soloists, will interpret the most enchanting masterpieces of Berlinese and Viennese operettas, including works by the Strauss family. For an additional festive touch, the orchestra will perform these special concerts in evening dress. FEBRUARY TO DECEMBER From February to December, the orchestra interprets masterpieces of the Baroque and classical eras, including works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The captivating is rounded off by compositions created by Fredrick II and court musicians of his time. Berlin Palace Concerts ADVENT CONCERTS HOLIDAY CONCERTS DURING CHRISTMAS- TIME To set the mood for the quiet time of the year, the Berlin Palace Ensemble performs in the afternoon. Enjoy classical music as early as at 3:00 p.m. at the Great Orangery of Charlottenburg Palace. Our Berlin Palace Concerts provide the perfect setting for those festive days of the year. Set the mood for Christmas Eve by attending our Christmas concert at 4:00 p.m., featuring selected works of the Baroque and classical eras. From December 25 to December 28, we will, upon request, serve a delectable holiday menu at the candlelit West Wing prior to the concert, which starts at 8:30 p.m. Berlin Palace Concerts NEW YEAR S Our New Year's Eve and New Year's Day concerts, which take place from December 29 to January 1, EVE provide first-class musical delight with a very festive touch. The renowned Berlin Palace AND Orchestra and its vocalists will interpret the most beautiful works written by Wolfgang Amadeus NEW YEAR S Mozart and the Strauss family. For our New Year's Eve and New Year's Day concerts, orchestra DAY members dress in Baroque-style costume in the first part and in festive evening dress in the second part of the concert.

11 Royal Delights Charlottenburg Palace Orangery An Evening in Berlin Whether you want to learn more about Charlottenburg Palace and the historic side of Berlin or you want to start your evening of music with a delectable dinner, this package is just right for you. During the first part of an unforgettable evening, you have the choice of experiencing our exclusive Orangery Menu, created to delight your royal taste buds. To complete your Baroque experience, dinner is followed by either a visit to the private and ceremonial chambers of Charlottenburg Palace or a river cruise on the Spree river. PALACE VISIT Today, Charlottenburg Palace is the largest residence of the royal Hohenzollern dynasty in Berlin, the German capital. It looks back on an eventful past and is, first and foremost, inextricably associated with Frederick II. The extraordinary Palace with its sumptuous chambers and exquisite collections of art, surrounded by one-of-a-kind gardens, is the perfect place for a stroll through Prussian culture and art from the Baroque era to the present. Individual guest will visit the Old Palace or the New Wing with an audioguide (German, English, French or Italian). We recommend starting the Palace visit between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Please keep in mind that the Palace closes at 5:15 p.m. You also have the option of visiting the Palace anytime during the day or on any day after the day you attend the concert. THE RIVER CRUISE The river cruise on the Spree river will take you to discover the following landmarks: Palace Bridge (Schlossbrücke), Charlottenburg Bank (Charlottenburger Ufer), "Hansa" District (Hansaviertel), Ministry of the Interior, Government District (Spreebogen), Bellevue Palace (the German President's official residence). In-depth information will be provided in German. Individual visitors are requested to pick up their concert tickets and the voucher for the river cruise at our office located at the Small Orangery at Charlottenburg Palace. If you choose to pick up your tickets the very day of the river cruise, please make sure you do so before 1:30 p.m. because the boat departs at Palace Bridge (Schlossbrücke) at 2:15 p.m. Our office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday, closed Sundays. DINNER Culture and fine cuisine are an excellent combination here at the Orangery of Charlottenburg Palace. The first memorable event of this wonderful evening will be our delectable three-course Orangery Menu, served in the historical venue of the Great Orangery by the light of hundreds of candles. This extraordinary culinary experience has been inspired by recipes of the Baroque era and has been based on menus that have been preserved from the kitchens of Prussian kings and queens. The menu was created to satisfy even the most discerning palates. Expect surprising seasonal variations! Upon request, we will be happy to serve vegetarian dishes or fish. PACKAGE Group Reservations Would you like to book a concert or a package on a different day than the ones available? If your group includes 40 people or more, we will be happy to organize a concert on the day of your choice. Ask us about our special menus or open bar arrangements for groups. PACKAGE Palace Tour & Tour of the Baroque Palace Gardens for Groups Upon request, we offer special tours of the chambers of the Old Castle for groups of 10 and more visitors. The exclusive group tour will be given by one of the Palace's guides. If desired, it will take place after the Palace's official opening hours. During the Palace's regular opening hours, we also offer exclusive tours of the Baroque gardens for groups of 10 and more visitors. These tours are given by a guide of the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation. The Palace gardens at Charlottenburg Palace are the most outstanding historic gardens in Berlin. An Evening in Berlin

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