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STOPS ON THE TOUR
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BUENOS AIRES
BARILOCHE
NEUQUÉN
FULL ITINERARY
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FRIDAY
31
MARCH
05:30 AM Pickup North Campus @ RPCC
06:00 AM Pickup West Campus @ Baker Flagpole
06:30 AM Pickup Collegetown @ Schwartz Center
07:00 AM Bus departs Ithaca
12:00 PM Bus arrives JFK Airport - New York
03:25 PM Aerolineas Argentinas AR 1301: New York (JFK) to Buenos Aires (EZE)
SATURDAY
1
APRIL
04:20 AM Arrive at Buenos Aires (EZE) - bus to hostel to drop off luggage
Morning Group breakfast or lunch
Afternoon Free time to explore Buenos Aires
Museums, cafés, parks, and more
Evening More free time in BA
Shows, clubs, and evening events
SUNDAY
2
APRIL
Morning & Afternoon Pack in the morning, then explore Buenos Aires
Sunday fairs, more sightseeing
02:30 PM Report to Hostel
05:20 PM Aerolineas Argentinas AR1696: Buenos Aires (AEP) to Bariloche (BRC)
07:40 PM Arrive in Bariloche (BRC) - bus to hostel to check-in
Evening Group Dinner - Restaurant TBA
Evening Explore the village of San Carlos de Bariloche
Chocolate Shops on Mitre Street
MONDAY
3
APRIL
Daytime Explore San Carlos de Bariloche
Hiking at Nahuél Huapi National Park
Guided Tours of Circuito Chico
03:30 PM Report to Hostel - Bus to Neuquén (dinner on the way)
10:00 PM Arrive in Neuquén - check into hotels/arrive at homestays
TUESDAY
4
APRIL
09:00 AM Rehearsal with the Orquestra Sinfónica del Neuquén (until 12PM)
Afternoon Group activity - visit a local winery
Wine Tour and/or Grape Picking
Group Dinner with the professional orchestra
WEDNESDAY
5
APRIL
09:00 AM Rehearsal with the Orquestra Sinfónica del Neuquén
Afternoon Free time - Explore Neuquén
06:00 PM Rehearsal with the Youth Orchestra
THURSDAY
6
APRIL
09:00 AM Rehearsal with the Orquestra Sinfónica del Neuquén
Afternoon Free time - Explore Neuquén
06:00 PM Rehearsal with the Youth Orchestra
08:00 PM Group Dinner with Youth Orchestra
FRIDAY
7
APRIL
10:00 AM Dress Rehearsal with both orchestras
Afternoon Free time - Explore Neuquén
"Non-strenuous" activities and light meal before concert
09:00 PM CONCERT: Cine Teatro Español
MAHLER Symphony No. 6
11:00 PM Farewell Group Dinner
SATURDAY
8
APRIL
11:00 AM Check out of Hotel - load bus to airport
02:05 PM Aerolineas Argentinas AR1651: Neuquén (NQN) to Buenos Aires (AEP)
03:00 PM Arrive Buenos Aires (AEP) - board bus to transfer airports
Aeroparque (AEP) is regional airport, Ezeiza (EZE) is international
11:50 PM Aerolineas Argentinas AR1300: Buenos Aires (EZE) to New York (JFK)
SUNDAY
9
APRIL
08:55 AM Arrive New York (JFK) - Board bus back to Cornell
06:00 PM Arrive back in Cornell