Romantic Germany
7 Days Escorted Tour from Frankfut, Ruedesheim,
Heidelberg, Wiesloch, Baden-Baden, Lake Constance, Hohenschwangau,
Garmish-Partenkirchen, Oberammergau, Munich, Nuremberg, Rothenburg
& Wuerzburg
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Features and Inclusions |
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Six overnight stays at first class and tourist superior hotels including
tax, service charges and baggage handling (one piece per
person)
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All rooms with private bath or shower and
toilet
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Transportation by modern air-conditioned
motor-coach with WC
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Professional bilingual English/Spanish speaking guide throughout the tour
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All excursions and city tours not marked as
optional
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Welcome dinner
including welcome drink
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Six breakfast buffets
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Farewell dinner
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Entrance
Fees to the follow:
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Rhine River Cruise from Ruedesheim to St.
Goarshausen
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Heidelberg Castle inner courtyard and wine
cellar
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Trinkhalle Baden-Baden including 1 glass of
mineral water
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Deep well and Tower at Kaiserburg Castle
in Nuremberg
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Neuschwanstein
Castle
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Nymphenburg
Palace
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Munich Linderhof
Castle
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Jakobskirche
in Rothenburg
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Residence
Würzburg
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Preferred Hotels |
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Wiesloch:
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Palatin
or similar
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Bregenz:
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Messmer
or similar
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Garmisch
Partenkirchen:
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Obermuhle
or similar
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Munich:
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Erzgiesserei
Europe
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Nuremberg: |
Derag
Hotel Maximilian or similar |
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Rothenburg:
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Tilman
Riemenschneider or similar
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Departures and Prices 2008 |
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Starting
Dates |
Terminating
Dates |
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April
27
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May
3
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May
11
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May
18
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May
25
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June
31
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June
15 |
June
21
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July
06
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July
12
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July
20
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July
26
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August
03
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August
09
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August
17
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August
23
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August
31
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September
06
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September
21*
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September
27
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September
28*
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October
04
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October
19
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October
25
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Rates
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Per Person
In Twin |
$ 1963.00
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Single
Room Supplement
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$ 429.00
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* Octoberfest Supplement Per Person
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$ 195.00
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Day 1: Sunday
- Frankfurt, Ruedesheim, Rhine Cruise, Heidelberg, Wiesloch
Depart from Frankfurt in the morning and drive to Ruedesheim, famous for its wines and vineyards. Take a short Rhine cruise, passing romantic castles.
Motor-coach to Heidelberg where we visit the inner courtyard of the impressive castle and its wine cellar with the big barrel. Continuing on a walking tour of the beautiful old university town. In the evening enjoy a 3-course welcome dinner with a welcome drink.
(D/O)
Day 2: Monday - Wiesloch, Black Forest, Lake Constance
After breakfast depart for the Black Forest, a region known for the
cuckoo clocks. See the town of Triberg and Lake Titisee. Arrive at the
north shore of Lake Constance in the afternoon and enjoy a walking tour of the picturesque Lindau. From here it is just a few minutes to Bregenz – well known for the famous festival taking place every July/August.
(B/O)
Day 3: Tuesday - Lake Constance, Neuschwanstein
Castle & Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Today we move into the Allgau, viewing the fantastic Bavarian Alps. In Hohenschwangau we visit the fairy tale castle of King Ludwig II, Neuschwanstein. Stop at another architectural treasure, the glorious rococo church Wies. In the late afternoon we arrive in the Olympic town of
Garmisch-Partenkirchen. (B/O)
Day 4: Wednesday - Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Linderhof Castle,
Oberammergau, Etta, Munich
Less known but even more beautiful than Neuschwanstein is Linderhof Castle, which we visit in the morning. Continue to Oberammergau, home of the famous Passion Play which takes place every 10 years. The last event took place in the year 2000. Stop at the Benedictine Monastery of Ettal. On to Munich, with optional
"Bavarian Evening" inclusive dinner and entertainment.
(B/O)
Day 5: Thursday - Munich, Nuremberg
Enjoy an extensive tour of Munich, showing you all the main sights of the splendid Bavarian capital incl. Nymphenburg Palace. Afternoon
drive to the historic city of Nuremberg, with its unique medieval city
center. Walking tour to see the most interesting sights.
Stop at the Reichsparteitagsgelande, courtroom 600 of the famous
Nurmberg Trails and also more joyous places like gingerbread-bakeries
and Bratwurst stands.. (B/O)
Day 6: Friday - Nuremberg, Castle Road, Rothenburg
After breakfast drive along the Castle Road to the Romantic Road. Arrive in Rothenburg in the early afternoon. After a walking tour of the charming town incl. the Jakobskirche a church with an altar by T. Riemenschneider, free time for exploring on your own. In the evening enjoy a 3-course fare-well dinner at your hotel.
(B/D/O)
Day 7: Saturday - Rothenburg, Wuerzburg, Frankfurt
Early in the morning we leave for Wuerzburg. Enjoy a tour of the magnificent Residence, a masterpiece of German Baroque architecture. Arrival at Frankfurt in the afternoon. (B)
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