Escorted Tour in Germany

ROMANTIC GERMANY

25Apr-17Oct-2010
 7Days/6Nights


Discover the most romantic part of Germany, the Black Forest and Bavaria area famous for romantic villages, medieval towns and fairytale castles on our comfortable fully escorted coach tours.  

ITINERARY 2010
 DAY 1: SUNDAY Frankfurt – Wuerzburg – Rothenburg (D)
Morning departure from Frankfurt for a drive through the Spessart mountains to the wonderful Baroque city, Würzburg. Enjoy a tour of the magnificent Residence, a masterpiece of German baroque architecture and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue on the Romantic Road to Rothenburg, Germany’s well reserved „Jewel of the Middle Ages“. After a walking tour incl. the Jakobskirche (church) with its famous altar by Tilman Riemenschneider, we will have free time to explore the city on our own. In the evening enjoy a 3-course welcome dinner with a welcome drink. Overnight at Hotel Tilman Riemenschneider Rothenburg or similar.

DAY 2: MONDAY Rothenburg – Augsburg – Fuessen (B)
Today we continue our trip along the Romantic Road of medieval towns and villages. See charming towns like Dinkelsbuehl and Noerdlingen. We pass the Fugger city Augsburg and another architectural treasure, the glorious rococo church in Wies. From there you can already view the fantastic Bavarian Alps with its snow-covered peaks. Arrival in Fuessen and overnight at TREFF Hotel Luitpoldpark Fuessen or similar.

DAY 3: TUESDAY Fuessen – Neuschwanstein – Linderhof – Oberammergau- Ettal – Fuessen (B)
From Füssen it is only a short trip to Hohenschwangau and the fairytale castle of King Ludwig II, Neuschwanstein, which we will visit in the morning. Continue to Linderhof Castle, less known but even more beautiful than Neuschwanstein. In the afternoon we arrive at Oberammergau, home of the famous Passion Plays which take place every 10 years – the last ones in 2000. After a short stop at the Benedictine abbey of Ettal we drive back to Füssen. Overnight at TREFF Hotel Luitpoldpark Füssen or similar.

DAY 4: WEDNESDAY Fuessen – Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Munich (B)
After the breakfast we drive to Garmisch- Partenkirchen, one of the most important Olympic towns in Southern Germany situated at the foot of Germanys highest mountain “Zugspitze”. In the early afternoon continue to Munich. Enjoy a city tour, showing you all the main sights of the splendid Bavarian capital incl. Nymphenburg Palace and Olympic Tower. Afterwards, free time until optional “Bavarian Evening” incl. dinner and entertainment. Overnight at Hotel Erzgießerei Europe München or similar.

DAY 5: THURSDAY Munich – Lindau – Lake Constance – Konstanz (B)
In the morning we move to Lake Constance. Arrive at the north shore of the lake which is located between Germany, Switzerland and Austria and flown through by the river Rhine. Enjoy a walking tour of the picturesque Lindau before we continue to Konstanz. The largest town on Lake Constance with much of historical interest. Located on Germany's border with Switzerland, Constance is also the birthplace of Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, the famous airship pioneer. Continue to Singen. Overnight at Hotel Express by Holiday Inn or similar.

DAY 6: FRIDAY Konstanz – Freiburg – Black Forest – Heidelberg (B/D)
After breakfast depart for the Black Forest and Freiburg, a region known for the cuckoo clocks. See the town of Triberg and Lake Titisee before we arrive at the ‘capital of the Black Forest’ – Freiburg. After a city tour we continue to the old university town Heidelberg with its imposing castle. Enjoy a 3-course farewell dinner at famous Restaurant Zum Ritter St. Georg built in the 16th century. Overnight at Best Western Palatin Kongresshotel Wiesloch o.s.

DAY 7: SATURDAY Heidelberg – Ruedesheim – Frankfurt (B)
In the morning visit of the inner courtyard of the castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit its wine cellar with the big barrel. Afterwards, your coach will take you to the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, also UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its wines and vineyards. Take a short Rhine cruise from Ruedesheim to St. Goarshausen, passing romantic castles and the Loreley Rock. Maybe you see the blond maid combing her hair from the deck of your steamer. Back to Frankfurt and panoramic city tour of Germany’s financial capital ending at approx. 6:00 pm. End of services. For extra nights in Frankfurt scroll down on this page.

Tour includes:

  • 6 nights first class and superior tourist class accommodation on the escorted tour with breakfast daily and a welcome dinner and a special farewell dinner

  • Transportation by modern air-conditioned motor coach with professional bilingual English/Spanish speaking guide through out the tour

  • All excursions and city tours not marked as optional

  • All taxes and service charges and baggage handling *one piece per person)

Entrance fees included as below:

• Residence, Würzburg
• Jakobskirche, Rothenburg
• Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Castle
• Nymphenburg Palace, Munich
• Olypmpic tower , Munich
• Heidelberg Castle inner courtyard and wine cellar
•Rhine River Cruise from Ruedesheim to St. Goarshausen


Prices 2010

Per Person in Euro ($ rate varies depending the exchange)
Departure dates from Frankfurt (Day 1)

Per person based on double occupancy
 6nights

 Third person in extra bed
6nights		 Single supplement

2010
Apr 25, May 9, 23, June 13, July 4, 18, Aug 1, 15, 29, Sep 19*, Sep 26*, Oct 17  

 E 920 E 890 E 215

*Supplement for Oktoberfest tours: Euro or US* 95 per person
*Optional Bavarian Evening at the Halfbraeuhaus in Munich : Euro or US$* 35 per person (no pre-booking)
***$ rate varies depending on exchange rates 


Departure points:
 1.Tryp Hotel, Braunfelstrasse 17/ Operlondell-Lobby                              08:00 AM
2.Intercontinental Hotel, W.-Leuschner - Str. 43 - Lobby                        08:15 AM
3.Le Meridiena Parkhotel Frankfurt, Wiesenhuttenplatz 28-38 - Lobby:    08:30AM
4.Intercity Hotel , Poststrasse 8-Lobby                                                 08:45AM
5.Frankfurt Airport :Terminal 1,Arrival Level Hall B-meeting point              09:30AM  
 
 Please note: For passengers booked in a hotel at the airport, e.g Hotel Express by Holiday Inn. Hotel has free shuttle to/from Terminal 1. Pick up for those clients is at Frankfurt Airport, Terminal 1 Arrival Level Hall B, Meeting Point.


Pre and Post-night Hotels in Frankfurt 2010 / Prices are in Euro ($ rate varies depending the exchange)

Le Meridien Parkhotel , Frankfurt City Center (Deluxe: 5star) 
 Weekdays MON-FRI:
EUR 103 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included 
Single supplement: EUR 75
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 65 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Single supplement: EUR 50

Hotel Intercontinetal, Frankfurt City Center (deluxe: 5star)
 Weekdays MON-FRI:
EUR 98 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included 
Single supplement: EUR 70
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 58 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Single supplement: EUR 28

 Hotel Tryp , Frankfurt West (First Class: 4star)
Located close to Frankfurt fairground with good access by public transport. Hotel with all amenities of a 4-*-property, like AC in room, restaurant, fitness area ,
Weekdays MON-FRI:
EUR 58 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included 
Single supplement: EUR 18
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 53 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Single supplement: EUR 19

Hotel Intercity, Frankfurt City Center  (3star)
Directly at the main railway station, 
Weekdays MON-FRI:
EUR 63 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included 
Single supplement: EUR 36
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 48 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Single supplement: EUR 34

Hotel Hamburger Hof, Franfkurt City Center  (3star)
Right by the central station and very close to the main shopping streets and the trade fair center. 
Weekdays MON-FRI:
EUR 58 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included 
Single supplement: EUR 32
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 43 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Single supplement: Eur 29

Transfers in Frankfurt Airport/Hotel: 
1-3 pax- EUR ($ rate varies depending the exchange) 107 per car  without assistance
4-7 pax EUR ($ rate varies depending the exchange) 132 per car without assistance 


Note: The booking of these hotels is subject to availability. The following rates are not valid during trade fair periods and conventions.
Maximum  one or two nights before/after tour are available at the above special rates.

For additional hotels and pre-post tour packages check out  
our Munich or other City Packages pages! 

 

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