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Highlights
- Comprehensive yet well-paced journey through Germany
- Rhine River cruise
- Medieval Heidelberg
- Beautiful scenery of the Black Forest and Bavaria
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Munich sightseeing
- Visit to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial site and Nuremberg Trial Courthouse
- Historic Dresden
- Three-night stay in Berlin
- Visit to Potsdam
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- Round-trip air transportation from listed cities
- 13 nights’ accommodations in Deluxe, Superior First Class, First Class, and unrated hotels
- 24 meals: 13 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 8 dinners
- Extensive sightseeing as described, including all entrance fees
- Services of an Odysseys Unlimited Tour Director
- Private motorcoach transportation throughout your trip
- Luggage handling for one bag per person
- Gratuities for local guides, dining room servers, airport and hotel porters, and all drivers
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Meals: Dinner
We arrive in Germany’s and Europe’s financial center today and transfer to our hotel. As guests’ arrival times may vary greatly, we have no group activities planned during the day. Early this evening we meet for a briefing about the journey ahead then enjoy a welcome dinner together
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
One of the great rivers of Europe and Germany’s historic highway of commerce and industry, the Rhine holds a special place in German tradition. We encounter this fabled waterway on a full-day excursion including a relaxing cruise and wine-tasting lunch through the Rhine River Valley, land of castles and kings, legends and lore
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
With its riverside setting, medieval castle ruins, and narrow, winding streets that were spared wartime bombing, Heidelberg stands as perhaps the quintessential German city. We discover this romantic university town on a morning tour...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
We discover the Black Forest today, traveling first to Triberg, birthplace of the cuckoo clock and where we visit the Schwarzwald museum depicting life in this region over the centuries. Then we travel on to Freiburg, where we see th...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Leaving the Black Forest, we travel along the shores of Lake Konstanz through scenic Bavaria, home to the breath-taking Bavarian Alps. Late afternoon we reach our hotel set amid the stunning Bavarian alpine scenery
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Today we encounter the fairy tale castle of our collective imagination: Neuschwanstein, Ludwig II’s 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace that was the inspiration for Walt Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle, with its fanciful turrets an...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
A morning sightseeing tour of Germany’s most prosperous and highly livable city includes the Baroque Nymphenburg Palace, former summer home of Bavarian royalty; the Glockenspiel carillon in Marienplatz, Munich’s popular central squar...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
We travel just 10 miles outside Munich today to Dachau, site of Germany’s first concentration camp and today a memorial to the 40,000-plus who perished there. After this somber encounter we continue on to Nuremberg, a historic city wh...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
This morning we visit several sites associated with the Nuremberg Trials, including the Palace of Justice complex where the momentous trials took place. After our tour here and free time for lunch, we travel on to Dresden
Meals: Breakfast
Its historical center largely destroyed by Allied bombing during World War II, Dresden today is a rebuilt and reunified city. Among the attractions of the capital of Saxony seen on this morning’s tour: the beautiful and beloved Semper Opera Hou...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Leaving Dresden, this morning, en route to Berlin, we stop in Meissen to visit the factory that produced the world’s first high quality porcelain outside of the Far East. Opened in 1710, Meissen’s Royal Porcelain Factory still create...
Meals: Breakfast
Germany’s capital, its largest city, cultural center, and beating heart, Berlin is both provincial and international, historic and up-to-the-minute, sophisticated and friendly. We get our first taste on this morning’s tour featuring the Branden...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Today we visit nearby Potsdam, former capital of Prussia, site of the victorious Allies’ post-World War II conference, and home of Sanssouci, the former summer palace of Frederick the Great of Prussia. We tour the elaborate manse, co...
Meals: Breakfast
We transfer to the Berlin airport this morning for our return flights to the U.S.
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