Day 1: Prague
Welcome to PRAGUE! Upon arriving at the airport, we’ll transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details about the welcome meeting with your guide.In the evening, we’ll transfer you to the Old Town Square, a lively area bustling with tourist activity. You can enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants offering a variety of international cuisines, including Czech, Chinese, Indian, and Italian. Afterward, there will be a return transfer to the hotel.
Day 2: Prague
Today, we’ll visit the capital, PRAGUE, the Baroque jewel of Europe. Our local tour guide will lead an informative panoramic tour, highlighting the city’s most outstanding monuments. During the tour, there will be a visit to Prague Castle (admission included). After that, enjoy a boat ride on the Vltava River (included). In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to explore the city on your own.
Day 3: Prague - Dresden - LOKET - Karlovy vary
We’ll leave PRAGUE after breakfast and travel toward Germany. Very close to the border lies DRESDEN, known as the “Florence of the Elbe.” It is one of the most beautiful cities in Germany, famous for its stunning Baroque architecture. After some time to stroll around and have lunch, we continue toward the Bohemian region of the Czech Republic. We’ll visit LOKET, a picturesque small medieval town almost entirely surrounded by a bend of the Ohře River. Its imposing 12th-century castle dominates the landscape and offers spectacular views. With its cobblestone streets and historic atmosphere, it is truly a hidden gem. Afterwards, we arrive in KARLOVY VARY, the most famous spa city in the Czech Republic, celebrated for its thermal springs and elegant Neo-Baroque buildings. Transfer to the hotel, dinner included.
Day 4: Karlovy vary - Pilsen - Regensburg - Munich
After breakfast we’ll head to PILSEN, a vibrant city in Western Bohemia, famous as the birthplace of Pilsner beer. Its center stands out for the majestic Cathedral of St. Bartholomew and its historic breweries. We’ll then continue to REGENSBURG, one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Germany, with a charming old town declared a World Heritage Site, full of narrow alleys, a Gothic cathedral, and the Stone Bridge over the Danube. Free time to stroll and have lunch. We continue toward GERMANY. We arrive in MUNICH, the Bavarian capital, in the mid-afternoon. Upon arrival we’ll see the park where the Olympiastadium is located, a site of great architectural beauty that hosted the famous 1972 Olympic Games. Afterwards, free time in the historic center. You may stroll through Marientplatz, the heart of Múnich, explore its picturesque Viktualienmarkt open-air market, or relax in the Englischer Garten.
Day 5: Munich - Fussen - Rothenburg - Frankfurt
Amidst alpine summits and breathtaking scenery, we’ll travel to FÜSSEN and the Neuschwanstein Castle. We’ll take a bus to Mary’s Bridge to admire the fantastic views of the gorge. From here, you can either return on foot or by horse carriage (not included). Continuing along our Romantic Road, we’ll head to ROTHENBURG, a picturesque walled city where we’ll visit the beautiful Christmas Museum (admission included). We’ll then head to FRANKFURT, Germany’s financial capital.
Day 6: Frankfurt - Cruise on the Rhine - Cologne - Dortmund
Today, we’ll explore the Rhine and Moselle Valleys, two rivers full of history and dotted with charming villages. We´ll begin with a short cruise on the Rhine, between the villages of RÜDESHEIM and SANKT GOAR, undoubtedly the most picturesque section of the river. Next, we’ll head to the Moselle River, stopping for lunch in COCHEM, a picturesque village on the Rhine riverbank overlooked by its imposing castle, which dates back over a thousand years. Afterward, we’ll travel to COLOGNE, where you´ll have time to visit its impressive Gothic cathedral. Standing at 154 meters tall, it was the tallest building in the world until the late 19th century. You can also enjoy a walk along the Rhine River and through the lively city center before we continue to our hotel in DORTMUND.Note: During fairs or congresses, accommodation may be in a nearby city.
Day 7: Dortmund - Fairy Tale Route - Hannover
Today, we’ll embark on a magical journey, reminiscing about our favorite childhood stories and movies as we travel through the towns that inspired the Brothers Grimm, now known as the Fairy Tale Route. Our first stop will be TRENDELBURG, a picturesque walled village where we’ll visit the large medieval castle and its famous Rapunzel Tower (admission included).We’ll continue along scenic roads, crossing forests that will remind us of the tale of Hansel and Gretel. We’ll stop for lunch in HÖXTER, a vibrant town where we’ll visit Corvey Abbey, an ancient 9th-century monastery and World Heritage Site (admission included). We’ll then stop in POLLE to visit the ruins of Cinderella’s Castle (admission included). Our journey will continue to HAMELIN, renowned for the tale of “The Pied Piper of Hamelin”. After following the mouse tracks, we’ll proceed to HANOVER, where there will be time to take a stroll near the old town hall.Notes:-During fairs or conferences, accommodation may be arranged in a nearby city.-Corvey Abbey is closed from November to February.
Day 8: Hannover - Goslar - Berlin
After breakfast, we continue the route to GOSLAR; We are in one of the most beautiful villages of GERMANY, with its wooden architecture, its walls, its squares. Time to walk. We travel to QUEDLINBURG, a city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO due to its fascinating historic center of more than 2100 half-timbered girder houses that have managed to survive almost unscathed for centuries. It also noteworthy its town hall and castle. Time for lunch. Continuation to BERLIN. Arrival in the afternoon. Free time.
Day 9: Berlin
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a guided panoramic tour of BERLIN, the captivating capital of GERMANY. We’ll see the historic center, Museum Island, the Reichstag, the Brandenburg Gate, the shopping streets and the city’s beautiful parks. Our visit will also include stops at the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Memorial Museum. For an optional excursion, you can visit Potsdam and its stunning palaces.
Day 10: Berlin
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
