Main Street Singers Scandinavia Concert Tour (Iceland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden)

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1 Main Street Singers Scandinavia Concert Tour (Iceland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden)

2 Main Street Singers Scandinavia Concert Tour (Iceland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden) ITINERARY April 6-24, 2007 Fri 6-Apr Departure San Francisco 6:30a Depart San Francisco 12:06p Arrive Minneapolis 12:55p Depart Minneapolis 4:34p Arrive New York JFK 8:35p Depart JFK Dinner on board Sat 7-Apr Reykjavik Breakfast on board 6:20a Arrive Reykjavik 8:00a Excursion Gullfoss waterfalls and geysers, and Thingvellir (The Parliamentary Plains, oldest continuous parliament in the world and the most sacred place in Iceland) 1:30p Hotel check-in 3:30p Transfer to Hveragerdi 4:00p Surprise event!! 5:30p 7:30p Dinner at Radisson SAS Saga Hotel: (2 nights) Sun 8-Apr Reykjavik Morning guided tour of downtown Reykjavik 2:00p Easter Church Participation, Grafarvogskirkja Walk about Town Center 5:30p Dinner at Radisson SAS Saga 7:15p Sound-check at concert venue 8:00p Formal Concert, Grafarvogskirkja

3 Mon9-Apr Reykjavik / Bergen, Norway 6:00a Breakfast at hotel Transfer to airport 7:50a Depart Reykjavik Icelandair #318 12:20p Arrive Oslo 1:45p Depart Oslo Lunch (for purchase on board) 2:35p Arrive Bergen Hotel check-in Dinner at hotel Hotel: (2 nights) Tue 10-Apr Bergen Morning guided tour of Bergen including Troldhaugen, Edvard Grieg s home and Fantoft Stave Church, a medieval Norwegian wooden church 6:00p Dinner at restaurant 7:15p Sound-check at concert venue 8:00p Formal Concert, Mariakirken Wed 11-Apr Bergen / Laerdal 7:00a Breakfast at hotel 8:30p Depart Bergen to Gudvangen 12:00p Depart Gudvangen on Sognefjord Cruise 2:50p Arrive Laerdal Hotel check-in 7:00p Sound-check at concert venue 7:30p Formal Concert, Laerdal Kulturcenter 9:00p Dinner at hotel Hotel: (1 night)

4 Thu 12-Apr Laerdal / Oslo 7:00a Breakfast at hotel 9:00a Departure to Oslo Lunch en route (independent) 4:00p Arrive Oslo (Host home) 4:30p Dinner at the Host home 5:30p Other hosts pick up singers and return to homes 6:45p Singers return to the Host home Coach transfer to concert venue 7:00p Sound-check at concert venue 7:30p Formal Concert, Svenska Margaretakyrkan 10:00p Singers return to hosts; adults transfer to hotel Homestay (1 night) Adults: Hotel (1 night) Fri 13-Apr Oslo / Jutland, Denmark 7:30a Singers breakfast with hosts; adults at hotel 8:45a Singers (and adults and coach) return to the Host home to meet coach 9:00a Morning Vigeland Sculpture Park and Viking Ship Museum Afternoon excursion to Holmenkollen Ski Jump 6:30p Arrive port 7:30p Depart Oslo on Ferry Dinner on board ferry Overnight ferry Sat 14-Apr Aalborg, Denmark Breakfast on board ferry 7:30a Arrive Fredrickshavn, Denmark Morning Skagen Fishing Village and to Grenen (top of Denmark) by Sandormen (tractor/trailer) where two seas (Skagerrak & Kattegat) meet. Late morning visit to the Skagen Museum Snack (independent) 12:30p Depart Skagen to Aalborg 2:00p Arrive Aalborg Sandwiches with hosts at concert venue 4:00p Formal Concert, Teachers College Concert Hall 6:00p Singers return to hosts for dinner and the evening; adults to hosts home for dinner 9:00p Adults return to hotel Singers: Homestay (1 night) Adults: Hotel (1 night)

5 Sun 15-Apr Aalborg / Copenhagen 7:00a Singers breakfast with hosts; adults at hotel 8:00a Morning departure to Copenhagen 10:00a Horsens Glud open-air museum at museum 1:00p Continue on to Copenhagen 5:00p Rehearsal with Gundsö-koret at concert venue 6:00p Sandwiches at church 7:30p Formal Concert, Esajas Kirke, Copenhagen with Gundsö-koret, Vivaldi GLORIA 9:30p Singers return to hosts for snack and evening; adults hotel/dinner Singers: Homestay (3 nights) Adults: Hotel (3 nights) Mon16-Apr Copenhagen 8:00a Singers breakfast with hosts; adults at hotel Morning guided tour to Little Mermaid, and walking tour to Amalienborg Palace Square to Town Hall Square 12:00p Concert, Fredriksbergs Rådhus (Town hall) Afternoon Nyhavn Canal and free time on the Stroget 6:00p Singers return to hosts for dinner and evening; adults hotel/ dinner Tue 17-Apr Copenhagen 8:00a Singers breakfast with hosts; adults at hotel 11:00a Morning entry to Rosenborg Castle 3:30p Entry to Tivoli Gardens 4:30p Concert, Plenen Stage, Tivoli Gardens Dinner (independent) and free time in Tivoili Gardens 8:00p Singers return to hosts for remainder of evening; adults hotel Wed 18-Apr Copenhagen / Göteborg 8:00a Singers breakfast with hosts; adults at hotel 9:00a Depart Copenhagen 10:30a Visit to Kronborg (Hamlet s Castle) Continue on to Sweden via ferry Lunch en route (independent) 4:00p Arrive Göteborg; hotel check-in 6:15p Sound-check at concert venue 7:00p Formal Concert, Vasa Kyrka 9:00p Dinner at restaurant Hotel (1 night)

6 Thu 19-Apr Göteborg / Linköping 9:00a Guided tour of Göteborg 1:00p Depart Göteborg to Linköping 4:00p Hotel check-in 7:00p Concert, Linköping Cathedral 8:00p Dinner at restaurant Hotel: (1 night) Fri 20-Apr Linköping / Stockholm 10:00a Morning tour of Linköping area 4:00p Hotel check-in 6:00p Sound-check at concert venue 7:00p Formal Concert, Adolf Fredriks Kyrka 9:00p Dinner at restaurant Hotel: (4 nights) Sat 21-Apr Stockholm Guided tour of Stockholm including Old Town, Town Hall entry 3:00p Attend Kungliga Filharmonikerna (Stockholm Philharmonic) Stockholms Barockorkester Concert, Eric Ericsons Kammarkör 8:00p Dinner at restaurant Sun 22-Apr Stockholm 10:00a Vasa Ship Museum 12:00p Depart for Vallingby 1:00p Rehearsal with orchestra at concert venue 4:00p Formal Concert, St. Thomas Kyrka (Vällingby), Vivaldi GLORIA with orchestra 7:00p Return to central Stockholm 8:00p Farewell Dinner

7 Mon23-Apr Stockholm (Uppsala) 9:00a Departure to Uppsala 10:30a Guided tour of Uppsala including entry to Cathedral 5:00p Dinner at restaurant 6:30p Visit Viking kings burial ground at concert venue 7:00p Sound-check at concert venue 7:30p Formal Concert, Gamla Uppsala Kyrka 9:30p in Stockholm Tue 24-Apr Stockholm / San Francisco Pack for departure Snack (independent) 11:00a Transfer to airport 2:10p Depart Stockholm Lunch on board 3:20p Arrive Reykjavik 4:35p Depart Reykjavik Dinner on board 5:55p Arrive Minneapolis 9:05p Depart Minneapolis 11:05p Arrive San Francisco