Bavarian Castles Tour

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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Bavarian Castles
- Explore Neuschwanstein Castle Germany's most famous castle
- Visit the masterpiece of Bavarian Rococo, Wieskirche,a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit Innsbruck on the Inn River
- You will drive to Renaissance Castles and palace located in the hills above the city
- Visit Schloss Hohenschwangau, the castle built by his father Maximilian
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- All features as per itinerary, departure guaranteed
- Door-to-door transportation (all modes). Leave the navigating to us.
- 7 breakfast buffets
- 6 three-course dinners with menu choices, one beverage, and coffee or tea after dinner
- 7 nights' accommodation
- All entrance fees, taxes, and local guide fees paid
- No hidden extras, no optional excursions – already included
- Maximum group size of 30 people, fewer on most tours
- The tour language is English only.
- There is no packing and unpacking, as we stay at the Landhaus Koessel every night.
- The days are well planned to offer you many highlights, but you are never rushed.
- Ideal combination of free time and planned activities.
- Skip the lines at must-see attractions.
- All visits are inside, not drive-by. Learn the stories that bring old buildings to life.
- Tour director – Let our experts make every day and destination fascinating!
- Satisfaction assured – backed up by our money-back guarantee.
Itinerary

Board your flight from your home destination to Munich, Germany.
This itinerary assumes this to be an overnight flight.
Air fare independently arranged.
Meals: Dinner
Arrival in Munich, Germany. Your flight should arrive at the Munich Airport by 11:15 a.m. at the latest for the complimentary transfer at noon.
When the group is complete we head south to your home away from home in HOPFEN AM SEE, on the l...
Meals: Breakfast
Today we focus on Neuschwanstein Castle (Schloss Neuschwanstein in German), Germany's most famous castle. First we go to Marienbruecke (Mary's Bridge) sitting high above the Poellat Gorge, where we can take the best pictures of the castle. (I...
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Beautiful drive via Austria to Garmisch where we take a cable car up to the ZUGSPITZE, at almost 10,000 feet Germany's highest mountain, with a matchless panorama.
We continue on to Schloss Linderhof, Ludwig's beautiful hiding ca...
Meals: Breakfast
Today we focus on King Ludwig II's largest castle, Herrenchiemsee, which he built on an island in Lake Chiemsee after a visit to Versailles. Herrenchiemsee was Ludwig's most expensive project, he stayed here only about one week.
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Meals: Breakfast
We go to MUNICH (München or Muenchen in German, sometimes Munchen on the net) and first we visit schloss nymphenburg (Nymphenburg Palace), where Ludwig was born, and the Marstallmuseum, containing many of Ludwig's elaborate carriages.
An...
Meals: Breakfast
Today we drive south through the mountains to INNSBRUCK on the Inn River, the capital of Austria's Tyrol.
First we visit Schloss Ambras, a Renaissance castle and palace located in the hills above the city. It was built in the sixteenth ...
Meals: Breakfast
On our last exploring day we take the Romantic Road to visit the masterpiece of Bavarian Rococo, Wieskirche, also known as the Church in the Meadow, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
We continue to Lake Starnberg and at Berg see the Votivcha...
Meals: Breakfast
Time to say "Auf wiedersehen". Transfer to Munich Airport for your return flight home.
Your flight should not leave Munich before 10:30 a.m. , transfer to airport
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Dates & Availability
Prices are per person, in U.S. dollars, based on double occupancy.
Single Occupancy is available for a Single Supplement charge of US $ 300.
A child 8 to 16 years old sharing a room with two adults receives a 40% reduction on this tour.
Guaranteed Departure: The Bavarian Castles Tour is guaranteed to operate
as scheduled and will not be cancelled due to a low level of participation.
A deposit of US $ 300 per person is required to secure a reservation on these tours.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Accommodation
Hotel – The Landhaus Koessel
The Landhaus Koessel is located on Lake Hopfen, near Fussen, with beautiful scenery and mountain views of the Bavarian Alps.
You stay in Bavarian Country Style rooms, which are very spacious, with extra sitting areas, balconies, cable TV, direct-dial-telephones, coffeemakers, mini-bars, and hairdryers. You will feel at home immediately. High speed internet is available. For more information please see the Landhaus Koessel English-language website.
Find out for yourself what makes this particular place in the Alps so special that King Ludwig wanted to spend the rest of his life here.
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