Romantic Germany & Impressive Austria

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Southern Germany offers magical landscapes with lush rolling hills, medieval towns and picturesque castles such as Neuschwanstein and Linderhof. The combination with Austria shows you impressive mountains, magnificent lakes and historical cities, which leading to an unforgettable travel experience.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Frankfurt
    • Discover Heidelberg, most popular destinations in the country
    • Enjoy the spectacular views of the Alps
    • Visit to Neuschwanstein Castle
    • Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Innsbruck
    • Explore Vienna and its surroundings
    • Visit the world famous Mirabell Gardens

What's this trip about?

    Southern Germany offers magical landscapes with lush rolling hills, medieval towns and picturesque castles such as Neuschwanstein and Linderhof. The combination with Austria shows you impressive mountains, magnificent lakes and historical cities, which leading to an unforgettable travel experience.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityFrankfurt
End CityMunich

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Austria
  • Germany

Attractions

  • Alps
  • Frankfurt
  • Heidelberg
  • Hofburg Imperial Palace
  • Lake District
  • Linz
  • Munich
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Salzburg
  • Vienna
  • Wachau

Activities

  • Culture
  • Festivals & Special Events
  • Historic sightseeing
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Private airport transfers in Frankfurt on Day 1 and Munich Day 12
    • Twin-bedded rooms in hotels listed or similar; hotel taxes, service charges and baggage handling
    • 11 breakfasts
    • Welcome dinner in Frankfurt, traditional Black Forest Dinner and typical regional farewell-dinner in Munich
    • Admission to Heidelberg, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Castles, Abbey Melk and Eagle‘s Nest
    • English speaking tour guide throughout
    • Travel by private, luxury, air-conditioned mini-coach
    • Black Forest Cake tasting
    • Visit local cheese factory
    • Sightseeing, special features and scenic highlights as indicated in the itinerary, including admission charges
    • Portfolio of travel documents
    • English speaking tour guide: Travelers will be accompanied by an English speaking tour guide during the entire travel program (or a driver-guide, for groups up to 7 participants). All our guides have extensive experience and are specially trained for each travel program.
    • Transfer from Frankfurt airport to your hotel: Transportation upon arrival is only included on the first day of the tour and is available at any time on that day. Passengers arriving before the first day of the tour can request a special transfer. However, the cost of this transfer is not included in the price of the travel program.
    • Transportation: Transportation on our tours is conducted by car, minivan or tour bus, depending on the number of passengers.

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrive In Frankfurt, Germany

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: Mövenpick City Center

Arrival at Frankfurt airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to spend at your leisure. Frankfurt is the financial and commercial heart of Germany, a city full of fascinating contrasts between modern development and historic landmarks. At 7 pm you will meet your guide at the welcome dinner at the hotel.

Day 2: Frankfurt / Heidelberg / Black Forest

Meals: Breakfast / Dinner

Accommodation: Best Western Hotel Hofgut Sternen

In the morning we travel from Frankfurt to Heidelberg. Visit the famous castle ascending with the cable car and enjoy a sightseeing tour of its historic city center. Idyllically l...

Day 3: Black Forest / Lake Titi / Lindau / Füssen

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel Hirsch

After breakfast we enjoy a short presentation on the cuckoo clock production. We continue to a small traditional Black Forest farm where we will have a cheese tasting and you will see the true life of the Blac...

Day 4: Neuschwanstein / Wieskirche / Oberammergau / Ettal / Innsbruck

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel Grauer Bär

We begin the day with a visit to Neuschwanstein Castle, built by Ludwig II, the notorious “Mad King“. In the midday we travel to Oberammergau, famous for its Passion Play and lovely crafts. Along the way w...

Day 5: Innsbruck / Munich

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Maritim Hotel Munich

In the morning we enjoy a sightseeing tour of Innsbruck, Austria, located in the Inn valley, in the heart of the Alps. In the afternoon we travel to Munich.

Day 6: Munich

Meals: Breakfast / Dinner

Accommodation: Maritim Hotel Munich

After breakfast we visit the city’s main attractions, concluding the tour at the Marienplatz square with its famous clock tower. The capital of Bavaria state, Munich, is famous for its Oktober...

Day 7: Munich / Passau / Linz

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Arcotel Nike

In the morning we travel to Passau. This city, on the border between Germany and Austria, has a very privileged location on the Danube, the Inn and the Ilz rivers. In the afternoon we cross the Austrian border to the city of Linz, a picturesque town on the banks of the Danube river.

Day 8: Linz / Dürnstein / Melk / Vienna

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel Arcotel Wimberger

After breakfast we enjoy a short stop at the village of Dürnstein, nestled in the heart of the magnificent Wachau Valley. The charming town of Dürnstein offers the unique combination of a breathtaki...

Day 9: Vienna

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel Arcotel Wimberger

Sightseeing tour of Vienna. We admire the Opera, Hofburg Palace, Heroes Gate, Parliament, the Council and the other attractions. Afternoon free to explore Vienna at your leisure. At night attend a gala dinner accompanied by live classical music (optional, not included).

Day 10: Vienna / Lake District / Salzburg

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel NH Salzburg City

In the morning we continue to the Lake District and ascend Mount Zwölferhorn by cable car to enjoy wonderful views over the Lake Wolfgang. Continue to the city of Salzburg, where the genius composer ...

Day 11: Salzberg / Berchtesgaden / Chiemsee / Munich

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Maritim Hotel Munich or Mövenpick Munich Airport

After breakfast we travel along the Königsee River Valley, through the Bavarian mountains, along romantic farmhouses to Obersalzberg. Special buses and an elevator will bring us to the Eagle´s Nest. From there we continue to Lake Chiemsee, the “Bavarian Sea” for a short stop. Onwards to Munich.

Day 12: Munich / Usa

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, transfer to Munich airport for return flight to US.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,059
Price per day$255
Single supplement (single occupancy)$689
Last Updated: 8/2/2018

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    • Passport and Visa Charges
    • Personal Expenses
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Meals Included

11 Breakfasts

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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