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11-Nights Best of Germany - Classic Group from $4,825
Insight Vacations
OFFER ID 1570471
Best Of Germany
Tour Berlin's iconic sights and in Munich see the Hofbräuhaus, St. Peter's Church and Marienplatz. Top of your journey of town and country with a Farm-to-Table lunch.
Dining Summary
- 4 Dinner (D)
- 11 Breakfast (B)
- 1 Lunch (L)
- Choose between two carefully selected activities
- Munich: Embark on a culinary walking tour in the heart of the city.
- Munich: Visit the Residenz, the former royal palace of the Wittelsbach monarchs of Bavaria.
- Berlin: Join your Travel Director and fellow guests at a local restaurant in the heart of Berlin for a delightful dinner.
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Select one of Rothenburg's excellent restaurants, each with its own distinctive ambience and cuisine, for your Dine-Around evening.
- Bacharach: Enjoy a Farm-to-Table lunch featuring local produce and indulge in a wine tasting experience.
- Munich: Experience the lively atmosphere of a traditional Bierhalle as you dine on Bavarian specialties in one of the city's famed beer halls.
- Munich: Embark on a culinary walking tour in the heart of the city.
- Munich: Visit the Residenz, the former royal palace of the Wittelsbach monarchs of Bavaria.
- Weimar: Delve into history on a city tour with Local Expert.
- Fussen: Walk through the picturesque streets of the Old Town and explore the Museum of Füssen in the former Benedictine monastery of St. Mang with a Local Expert.
- Oberammergau: Meet Marion, a talented artisan who has perfected her craft through years of dedication. After graduating from the prestigious Oberammergau carving school, she went on to establish her own workshop in the renowned village of wood carvers. This experience advances UN Sustainable Development Goals 5 & 11: Gender Equality & Sustainable Cities and Communities.
- Travel along the Rhine on a scenic cruise.
- Visit Heidelberg Castle • Neuschwanstein Castle.
- City Tours of Berlin, Dresden, Weimar, Rothenburg and Frankfurt, all with Local Experts.
- Lively Welcome Dinner in Berlin • Farm-To-Table Lunch in Bacharach • Dine-Around options in Rothenburg • Celebration Dinner in Munich.
- Choose between a Foodie Walking Tour or a Visit to the Residenz and its Treasury.
- Berlin: Drive along the Ku'Damm, passing the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and through Tiergarten to the Reichstag building.
- Dresden: See the Frauenkirche, the colossal 'Procession of the Dukes' mosaic, the cathedral, Semper Opera House and Zwinger Palace.
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Explore Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the most well-preserved town on the Romantic Road.
- Mainz: Your Travel Director leads you on an orientation of the city.
- Frankfurt: Take in Frankfurt's famed landmarks with a Local Expert. See the gable-roofed Römer, European Central Bank, Frankfurt Cathedral's Coronation Site, and the eminent Paulskirche. Complete your visit with a tasting of local Apfelwein.
- Mainz: Enjoy a guided visit of the Gutenberg Museum, dedicated to one of history's most important inventors.
- Rhineland: Cruise beneath the semi-ruined castles and terraced vineyards. Sleepy villages slip by as you saunter upstream.
- Heidelberg: Explore one of Germany's most enchanting cities during your orientation with your Travel Director.
- Heidelberg: Venture inside the magnificent castle built in red sandstone, overlooking the Student Prince’s town and the Neckar Valley.
- Neuschwanstein Castle: Visit the archetypal fairy-tale castle that allegedly inspired many of Walt Disney's castles. Led by a local historian, walk through the magnificent halls, take in the lavish decoration and enjoy spectacular views.
- Dachau: Experience a powerful and moving visit to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial site with a Local Expert.
- Munich: See Feldherrnhalle in the Odeonsplatz, the Palace of the Dukes of Wittelsbach, the English Garden, the Hofbräuhaus and St. Peter's Church.
11 nights from $4,825 per person
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Insight Vacations: Best of Germany
Day 1 - Welcome to Berlin
On arrival at Berlin's Brandenburg Airport, your travels through Germany begin. Meet for dinner at a local restaurant.
Accommodations: Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 - The Spirit of Berlin Relaxed Start
Join a Local Expert to see some of Berlin's many highlights. Travel along the Ku’Damm past the Memorial Church and drive through the Tiergarten to see the Reichstag building. Continue with a visit to Brandenburg Gate and along Unter den Linden, passing the Humboldt University and State Opera to stop on Museum Island. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Perhaps choose to explore Potsdam?
Accommodations: Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 - Dresden, a Baroque Phoenix on the Elbe
In Dresden, join your Local Expert to see the Frauenkirche, ‘The Procession of the Dukes’ mosaic, the huge cathedral, Semper Opera House and Baroque Zwinger Palace. Although the town was heavily bombed during World War II, it remains a treasure trove of early German history and Baroque architecture.
Accommodations: Hilton Dresden
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 - Medieval Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Join a Local Expert in Weimar to explore the city of literary luminaries Goethe and Schiller. Later, we drive to Rothenberg ob der Tauber for your Dine-Around evening. Choose from a hand-picked selection of restaurants within the walls of the Old Town.
Accommodations: Altes Brauhaus
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5 - Rothenburg at Leisure
Enjoy an inspiring stroll through the narrow-cobbled streets with a Local Expert before taking in panoramic views on the historic city walls walk. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure for further exploration on your own, or perhaps a guided visit to the medieval town of Nuremberg.
Accommodations: Altes Brauhaus
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6 - Frankfurt and Mainz
Continue your travels through to Frankfurt and take in the city's famed landmarks with a Local Expert. See the gable-roofed Römer, European Central Bank, Frankfurt Cathedral's Coronation Site, and the eminent Paulskirche. Complete your visit with a tasting of local Apfelwein.Your hotel is in the nearby town of Mainz, a bustling and important town since the time of the Romans. Enjoy a guided visit of the Gutenberg Museum, dedicated to one of history's most important inventors.
Accommodations: Hilton, Mainz
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7 - Castles of the Rhine Experience Relaxed Start
Begin the day with a relaxing cruise past steep vineyards, half-timbered taverns and hilltop castles. Enjoy a delicious Farm-to-Table lunch, prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Accommodations: Hilton, Mainz
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8 - Heidelberg and Schwangau
Continue your travels to Heidelberg and venture inside Heidelberg Palace. See the Heidelberg Tun, a 130,000-litre wine vat, and marvel at the panoramic vistas of the city and Neckar Valley from the castle fortress. Stop in Stuttgart for lunch before travelling to the picturesque city of Schwangau.
Accommodations: Ameron Neuschwanstein
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 9 - Neuschwanstein and Füssen
Embark on an exciting visit to Neuschwanstein Castle (subject to availability), bristling with turrets and pinnacles and built as a retreat for the wildly eccentric King Ludwig II. See the extravagantly decorated apartments, including the Throne Room and Lohengrin Courtyard. Later, walk through the streets of Füssen's Old Town and explore its Heritage Museum in the former Benedictine monastery of St. Mang.
Accommodations: Ameron Neuschwanstein
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10 - The Bavarian Capital of Munich and Dachau
A beautiful Alpine drive brings us to the village of Oberammergau, famous for it’s passion play which has been performed here ever since the villagers made a solemn vow in 1634. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience and visit the workshop of a local wood sculptor. Travel to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site for a moment of commemoration and remembrance. Reflect on the weighty history that marks the site and observe the importance of its preservation. This evening, consider joining your travel companions for a fun-filled Bavarian evening?Important note regarding the Dachau guided tour: the minimum age for guests is 14. Due to German Youth Protection Laws, younger guests are not permitted to join the guided tour but may visit the site independently when accompanied by an adult. The information provided during the tour (including images) is too confronting for children.
Accommodations: Munich Marriott
Meals: Breakfast
Day 11 - Munich at Leisure Relaxed Start
Explore Munich with Insight Choice. Choose to join a Local Expert for a foodie walking tour in the city centre. Alternatively, visit the famous Residenz, and see its museum and Treasury. This afternoon is free for you to explore Bavaria's capital city. Perhaps visit one of its many art galleries and museums, or relax and enjoy a coffee in the delightful Marienplatz? In the evening, round off your German experience with a dinner, complete with local wine. Prost!
Accommodations: Munich Marriott
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 12 - Auf Wiedersehen Munich!
Say Auf Wiedersehen to your new friends as you trip comes to an end.
Meals: Breakfast
Vacation Details
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