Offerings
Accommodations
- All housing is provided, including when we travel outside of Austria.
- In Vienna, we stay in a historical apartment building (not a hostel or hotel):
- Jugendwohnhaus Kölblgasse, Kölblgasse 20, A-1030 Wien
- You choose your roommate.
- Kitchens are fully equipped.
- Bed linens (sheet, blanket, pillow) are provided, but you must provide your own towels.
Travel
- All Program-related travel in Europe is provided, including our international and regional excursions.
- You will have a personal 24/7 pass for your entire stay for all local public transportation throughout Greater Vienna - bus, train, trolley, subway, and light rail.
- We will meet you at the airport and escort you to our accommodation if you arrive by the early afternoon of Saturday. Pick up may also be arranged for earlier arrivals.
Meals
- We eat well - two full meals most days, including beverages and desert.
- We eat at a variety of restaurants to give you a full sense of Central European cuisine.
- We eat at historical venues - some of our meals will be in medieval settings and former palaces.
- We focus on traditional, regional foods but with a heavy dose of international cuisine.
- We often eat family style (platters of food in the middle of the table and we all tuck in).
- We stop most afternoons for a snack break (coffee, pastry, gelato).
- We accommodate all dietary restrictions (but we encourage you to experiment).
- The apartments have kitchens; bakeries, markets, groceries, and vendors are nearby.
Additional Services
- Language academy tuition and materials
- Daily trips throughout Greater Vienna
- Regional excursions to the Alps, the Danube, the Vienna Woods, and more
- International trips to Prague (Czech Republic), Hungary, and Bratislava (Slovakia)
- All snacks and drinks while on Program events
- Experienced, round-the-clock, bilingual, on-site assistance
- Escorted travel and transfer on arrival (airport pick up)
- All entrance fees and tickets - every concert, show, site, museum, event, and experience
- Full medical insurance
- Wifi access at the apartment and school
- There are NO hidden fees or surcharges; if we are doing it as part of the Program, it is included