Austrian Airlines Gives Music Lovers A Choice with 'Opera A La Carte'
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ATLANTA (April 20, 2010) - Every year, classical music lovers come to Prague to hear and experience some of Europe's most magnificent operas. After all, this is the city where Mozart first presented Don Giovanni and where the State Opera (http://www.opera.cz/en/) and the National Theatre continue to stage superb interpretations of the greatest as well as the lesser-known European operas, such as (in 2010 alone) Puccini's Tosca, Richard Wagner's Tristan and Isolde, The Three Pintos by Carl Maria von Weber and Gustav Mahler, and The Knight of the Rose by Richard Strauss.

Special 2010 Opera A La Carte Package

For opera fans, and for anyone who wants to experience a quintessential European cultural event, Austrian Airlines Vacation Center has created a special vacation package called Opera A La Carte (http://www.austrianair-vacations.com/pragueopera). The package starts at $1,299 per person, double occupancy for travel to Prague, and includes:

* Roundtrip air transportation, on Austrian Airlines, economy class, between New York (JFK) or Washington (IAD) and Prague, Czech Republic. One optional stopover in Vienna en route to or from Prague is allowed at no additional charge;
* Three (3) nights hotel accommodation in Prague in Hotel Chopin ***;
* Private roundtrip transfer between the airport and hotel;
* First Class State Opera ticket
* Dinner at Restaurant Zahrada v Opere following the opera performance (three course menu excluding beverages)
* Grand City Tour (half day sightseeing tour)
* Map and Prague information
* Delivery of the vouchers and information materials to the hotel reception upon arrival
* Daily buffet breakfast, hotel service charges and hotel taxes.

The package price of $1,299 per person, double occupancy is valid for travel now until May 13, and also between August 31 and October 24, 2010, while the rate for travel during the peak summer months (between June 1 - August 30) is $1,669 per person.

In addition to this three-night Opera A La Carte package, a variety of other vacation packages (called City Steals and Combo City Steals) are offered for travel to Europe by Austrian Airlines Vacation Center; check www.austrianair-vacations.com. Single supplements, upgrades, additional combinations and extensions are available upon request.

All packages must be paid in full within 7 days after reservations are confirmed, and no later than 14 days prior to departure. Once confirmed, the packages are non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be changed. All packages will be booked on Austrian Airlines in economy class and are subject to schedule and space availability. The minimum stay is 3 nights or one Saturday overnight, and the maximum stay in Europe is 30 days. Package prices include fuel surcharges but do not include US Customs / INS / Aphis fees / International Transportation Tax / Passenger Facility Charges / Civil Aviation Security Fee / domestic and foreign Security and Airport Charges of approximately USD $175 per passenger, depending on the itinerary. Additional taxes and fees may be collected by foreign governments. All taxes / fees / surcharges are subject to change and exchange rate fluctuations and may vary on the day of booking.

Further details may be found on www.austrianair.com or www.austrianair-vacations.com. For additional information or to make reservations, contact Austrian Airlines Vacation Center at (800) 790-4682, or via email: info@austrianair-vacations.com.

About IMTC: Austrian Airlines Vacation Center is a division of IMTC (International Marketing & Travel Concepts, Inc.) and specializes in individual vacation packages from the USA to European destinations on Austrian Air. IMTC was founded in 1992 by Bram Majtlis, president, and the privately-held company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Other IMTC divisions include: IMTC/Pegasus, IMTC Concerts, Gold Concepts Public Relations and EdiTour.
Contact:
Louise Plonowski
(404) 240-0949 | (678) 492-9956
lplonowski@goldconceptspr.com