LEISURE PROGRAMS
The perfect completion to your German course:
Facultative activities with inlingua
Once a week inlingua Salzburg offers to its course participants situational lessons of about 3 lesson hours in the afternoons or evenings. The programs are selected from the highlights of the month. Participation is facultative and for free for students of inlingua (extras: entrance fees, tickets for concerts, etc.)
Examples:
| Date | Program | Meeting Place and Fees in Euro/Person |
| Sunday, 1 May | Special tip (without a teacher): 'Raising the May-Tree' From 10.00 am |
Hotel Gersbergalm Fees: Consumation (Traditional meals in the Restaurant) |
| Thursday, 5 May | Open Air Museum Großgmain Presentation of traditional old crafts and old farm houses |
14.00 at inlingua Entrance fee: from € 3 |
| Saturday, 8 May | Special tip (without a teacher): Salzkammergut - Lakes and Mountains-Tour by bus, duration: about 4 hours |
Pick-up at your place Fee: from € 35 |
| Wednesday, 11 May | Visit of the Hellbrunn Castle and its Watergardens |
14.00 at inlingua Entrance fee: from € 7.50 |
| Sunday, 15 May | Special tip (without a teacher): Golf Trial Lesson Duration: about 1 hour |
(Map available in the office) Fee: for free |
| Tuesday, 17 May | 'Stiegl' Brewery Visit to the Beer Museum with a special snack: 'Bierjause' |
15.30 at inlingua Entrance: for free |
| Saturday, 21 May | Special tip (without a teacher): River Rafting Duration: about 4-5 hours |
Pick-up at your place Fee: from € 45 |
| Thursday, 26 May | Marionette Theatre 'The Magic Flute' from W.A. Mozart |
18.30 pm at inlingua Fee: from € 22 |
| Saturday, 28 May | Special tip (without a teacher): 'Sound of Music'-Bike-Tour with a guide Duration: about 2 hours |
Pick-up at your place Fee: from € 18 |
| Tuesday, 31 May | City Cruise Tour on the river Salzach and stop at one of the oldest coffee-houses of the City to taste the wonderful sweet creations of Austria. |
15.00 at inlingua Fee for the cruise: from € 8 |
Other Activities for your personal choice:
A Sporting Paradise
Sports are really important in Salzburg. Whether golf, riding, tennis, hang- or paragliding, swimming, sailing or windsurfing, parachuting, mountain climbing, skiing, snowboarding or mountain biking - Salzburg and the surrounding area offer something for everyone.
For detailed info please have a look at the ‚Links', e.g.:www.canadierclub.at
Music, Culture and Traditions
Known around the world as a center of art and culture, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's native city has much more to offer than just the Mozart Week (End of January), the Easter Festival, Whitsun concerts, the world famous 'Summer Festival (July and August), the Jazz Festival (Autumn) and the 'Advent Singing' (December).
Traditional Events:
The ‚Glöcklerlauf' (January), elegant balls and funny Carnival Parties (November to February), raising the May-Tree (‚Maibaum Aufstellen': begin of May), Ruperti-Festival (September) and the Christmas Markets and - celebrations (December).
Excursions - In the heart of Europe
Those wishing to take day-trips to the lake region of the Salzkammergut and take in the beauty to be found in the countryside of Salzburg would find the city of Salzburg the ideal point of departure.
150 km to Innsbruck or Linz and 310 km to Vienna, 130 km to Munich/Germany, 380 km to Praha/Czech Republic, 440 km to Zürich/Switzerland, 520 km to Milan/Italy, 950 km to Paris/France.