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12 Day Trip to Germany

Sep 19, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025

Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, Munich

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Spend 10 full days in Germany and have the opportunity to attend the famous Octoberfest 2025:

See the striking 13th century Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
In Hamburg, view the country’s port on the Elbe River, “gateway to the world”
History comes to life as you cross the former “Iron Curtain” to Berlin
View Checkpoint Charlie, the Reichstag and Brandenberg Gate, symbols of the formerly divided city
Cross Saxony to the Baroque art city of Dresden, titled the "Florence on the Elbe”
In Nuremberg, view the Palace of Justice where the War Crimes Tribunal met in 1946
Journey to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the walled town where time has stood still
Travel on the picturesque Romantic Road through medieval towns and villages
Visit Nymphenburg Palace, former summer residence of Bavarian rulers
Visit Bavaria's "Mad" King Ludwig's fantasy castle of Neuschwanstein perched high above the valley below

Book by 10 December 2024

What's included in this trip:

Flights New York-Dusseldorf, Munich-New York
Other departure cities available.
10 nights First Class accommodations
- 1 night Cologne
- 2 nights Hamburg
- 2 nights Berlin
- 1 night Dresden
- 1 night Nuremberg
- 3 nights Munich
Hotel taxes, fees & service charges
Hotel porterage
All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates†
15 meals: 10 breakfasts, 5 dinners
Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
Entrance fees per itinerary
Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring

What's not included:

Schengen Visa (European Visa)
Optional Tours
Single Supplement: $1,000

Itinerary:

DAY 1, Friday - Depart for Germany

DAY 2, Saturday - Arrive in Dusseldorf
Overnight: Cologne

Meals: Dinner

DAY 3, Sunday - Walking Tour in Cologne, Travel to Hamburg
Overnight: Hamburg
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 4, Monday - Tour of Hamburg
Optional Tour: Lübeck Tour

Overnight: Hamburg
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 5, Tuesday - Berlin City Tour
Optional Tour: Berlin by Night with Dinner (PM)

Overnight: Berlin
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 6, Wednesday - Full Day in Berlin
Optional Tour: Berlin’s Hidden Past
Overnight: Berlin
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 7, Thursday - Tour of Dresden
Overnight: Dresden
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 8, Friday - Nuremberg City Tour
Overnight: Nuremberg
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 9, Saturday - Rothenburg City Tour
Overnight: Munich
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 10, Sunday - City Tour of Munich
Optional Tour: Dachau Memorial Tour (PM)
Overnight: Munich
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 11, Monday - Neuschwanstein Castle
Overnight: Munich
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 12, Tuesday - Depart Germany
Meals: Breakfast

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Available Packages

LAND & AIR PACKAGE
Available until December 10, 2024 - available

Starting At: $4,249.00
Deposit: $300.00 per person

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LAND ONLY
Available until December 10, 2024 - available

Starting At: $3,199.00
Deposit: $300.00 per person

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Land Only

Extra Options

LÜBECK TOUR - Day 4
Available until December 10, 2024 - available

$52.00

Depart Hamburg and head to the city of Lübeck, former capital of the mighty Hanseatic League that served as the trade hub of Northern Europe. Today, the picturesque town is a jewel of Brick-Gothic architecture, full of medieval charm and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begin your Lubeck tour with Holstentor gate, the city's most famous landmark, guarding the entrance to the Old Town. Proceed to the historic Altstadt (Old Town) and walk along cobbled streets with rows of Renaissance gabled houses. Admire St. Mary’s church, a 13th-14th century structure, that served as a model for the Gothic brick style of churches around the Baltic region. The church boasts the highest brick-vaulted roof in the world. Marvel at one of Germany's most beautiful town halls the Rathaus with its blend of Gothic and Romanesque architecture.

Approximate tour duration is 5 hours.

BERLIN BY NIGHT WITH DINNER - Day 5
Available until December 10, 2024 - available

$72.00

Famous both in the early 20th Century world of "Cabaret," and now once again in the 21st for its vibrant night life, enjoy a fun filled “Berlin Style” dinner party with traditional dishes, drinks and live music. As dusk falls, admire some of the highlights of Germany’s largest city on an evening drive before returning to the hotel.

Approximate tour duration is 2.5 hours.

BERLIN'S HIDDEN PAST - Day 6
Available until December 10, 2024 - available

$64.00

Embark on a fascinating tour into Berlin's turbulent past. Your knowledgeable guide makes Berlin's history come alive as you delve beneath the surface to see what remains of the city of the latter part of the 20th century. The tour will bring you to the East Side Gallery, a preserved colourful section of the wall, now one of the longest open air art galleries in the world. Next visit the Berlin Wall Memorial, and later the Topography of Terror, an exhibition located on the former site of the Gestapo Headquarters.

Max approximate tour duration is 4 hours

DACHAU MEMORIAL TOUR - Day 10
Available until December 10, 2024 - available

$46.00

Dachau Concentration Camp was the first of the internment camps opened after Hitler’s rise to power in 1933. The camp became a symbol and model of the horrors of the Nazi period, until its liberation by American soldiers in 1945. It serves now as a memorial to the victims of this tragic period in history. The tour will give you the opportunity to reflect on the events that happened here and the more than 40,000 victims who lost their lives under the tyrannical Nazi regime.

Approximate tour duration is 4 hours.