Germany – The Reformation to Reunification
LDS History Tour with Sound of Music’s Salzburg, Austria
September 11-25, 2024
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Willkommen to Germany! Discover the 100-year time period that changed the world in Germany and prepared the way for the Restoration. Follow the courage of Saints during World War II and those who kept the Church growing in Communist East Germany.
- Examine the apostasy, how it affected Europe, and created a need for the reformation movement to commence.
- Learn of the courage of Martin Luther and other early reformers. See an early Gutenberg Bible, product of the early, moveable type printing press so important to the advent of the Book of Mormon.
- Learn of early Church history in Germany to understand life for Latter-day Saints in communist East Germany prior to the reunification of their beloved country. Attend Sacrament Meeting with a local ward. Attend a session at the Freiberg Temple, the only temple built in a Soviet country.
- Tour the picturesque World Heritage City of Salzburg, Austria where the iconic “Sound of Music” was filmed.
- Visit Sanssouci, considered the Versailles of Germany, home of the benevolent Friedrich the Great.
- Experience lavish palaces and castles.
- Enjoy lush countryside vistas from the spectacular Bavarian Alps to the metropolitan capital of Berlin.
- Spend a delightful day cruising the Rhine River.
- Scope out quaint shops teeming with local artisan treasures – cuckoo clocks, nutcrackers, steins, and, of course, chocolates!
- Visit sites from well-preserved medieval town to the bustling modern metropolis of Berlin.
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Tour ID | Date/Days | Price if One per room | Price each if Two per room | Special Features & Hosts |
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GR07 | Sept 11-25, 2024 15-day tour! RESERVE SOON (by May 10) to include SLC group airfare deal! | $5760 with SLC airfare OR $4180 if own airfare | $4665 each with SLC airfare OR $3085 each if own airfare | Breathtaking Germany with Salzburg, Austria. Discover key elements of the Reformation era through the Reunification of Germany. Hosts Mike Vielstich and Melissa Hoch |
TERMS: $200 deposit per person secures a seat first-come, first-served; full balance due 100 days prior to departure. Prices reflect 5% cash or check discount. Mail checks to MORMON HERITAGE ASSSOCIATION, 2367 W Goldenpointe Way, West Jordan UT 84088. Credit cards by phone (+5% card fee; card fee waived on initial deposit). MHA reserves the right to make changes, as necessary.
Package includes: Touring & lodging as listed above, all breakfasts and most dinners, entrance fees, deluxe charter bus, transfers, taxes, personal headsets while touring, and expert MHA & local guide services.
AIRFARE is additional and can be included or tour members may arrange own airfare. Call MHA office 801-272-5601 for schedule before purchasing any non-refundable/non-changeable airfare.
Not included: Tips to local guides & bus drivers, lunches, a few dinners, any airport meals, optional entrance fees during Berlin free time, any airline baggage or upgrade fees, optional trip insurance, personal expenses (souvenirs, photos, Wi-Fi, beverages, etc).
If you have to cancel, there are a few possibilities. If someone takes your place, you get a refund less any costs we incur to procure your replacement, $50 cancellation/administrative fee from registration thru May 1, 2024. May 2 thru July 25, 2024 $50 fee +any non-refundable expenses incurred in your behalf. July 26, 2024 thru departure 100% non-refundable. All plus single room supplement if your cancellation forces your roommate to single. Cancellation must be submitted to MHA in writing.
FIT to TRAVEL: Guests accept responsibility for being in good health and able to easily walk distances on uneven ground, navigate up & down many stairs & hills, and travel on own without aide. Many sites not accessible to physically challenged—if in need of oxygen, wheelchairs, or other ambulatory assistance, guests will find the tour extremely limiting in experience.
Passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond return date.
Mormon Heritage Association Inc – MHA Tours, is an independent, private entity which offers inspiring tours exploring the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Tour hosts and tour planners are faithful members and diligent researchers/students of this history and are prepared to present the tours in a respectful and agreeable manner conducive to The Church of Jesus Christ’s teachings, attitudes, and direction.
Coronavirus vaccine proof NOT required – as always, tour members travel at own risk.