From Hamburg to Berlin: Discover the Medieval Charms of Hanseatic Cities
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through Germany's historic cities and cultural landmarks. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into Germany's rich history, architectural grandeur, and culinary delights. Starting from the maritime city of Hamburg, you'll traverse through the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, the well-preserved city of Luneburg, the automobile haven of Wolfsburg, the culturally rich Magdeburg, and the vibrant capital city, Berlin. The tour includes comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and guided tours of key attractions. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a car enthusiast, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
Accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom
All onboard beverages (not including the special lists)
Onboard activities
Gala evening
Assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess
Emergency/repatriation insurance
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Headsets are included for excursions
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included
MS Elba Princesse
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
Welcome cocktail
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Hamburg
- Hamburg - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the maritime city of Hamburg. Board our ship at 6:00 p.m., settle into your comfortable cabins, and meet our friendly crew over a welcome cocktail. Enjoy a delightful dinner on board as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Hamburg and Lübeck
- Hamburg
- Lübeck
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- Alster Arcade
- Mönckeberg fountain
- St Michael's Church
- Lübeck Cathedral
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Start your day with a guided tour of Hamburg's top attractions, including the bustling Mönckebergstraße, serene Alster Lakes, historic Rathausmarkt, and the iconic St. Michael's Church. After lunch on board, we'll head to Lübeck, the 'Queen of the Hanseatic League.' Discover the city's aristocratic homes, Gothic monuments, and savor the local specialty, marzipan, at a traditional tea room. Return to Hamburg for dinner and an evening of entertainment.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Hamburg to Wolfsburg via Luneburg
- Lüneburg
- Wolfsburg
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Spend the morning cruising and marvel at the engineering marvel of the Scharnebeck twin ship lift. Join a guided tour of Luneburg, one of the best-preserved Hanseatic cities, known for its traditional brick architecture. After exploring Luneburg, we'll cruise to Wolfsburg, arriving in the evening.
Day 4 – Day 4: Wolfsburg to Magdeburg
- Wolfsburg
- Magdeburg
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Visit the Autostadt theme park, a paradise for car enthusiasts, featuring museums, games, and restaurants dedicated to German automobile design. After the excursion, we'll return on board and cruise to Magdeburg, arriving in the evening.
Day 5 – Day 5: Magdeburg to Potsdam
- Magdeburg
- Potsdam
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Take a guided tour of Magdeburg, a former Hanseatic League city that is a treasure trove of cultural and architectural riches. After the tour, we'll continue cruising to Potsdam, where we'll spend the night.
Day 6 – Day 6: Potsdam and Berlin
- Berlin
- Potsdam
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- Sanssouci Palace
- Berlin Wall Memorial
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Visit the beautifully landscaped gardens of the Sanssouci Palace, once the residence of Frederick the Great. In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour of Berlin, a city that symbolizes the division and reunification of East and West. End the day with a festive gala evening.
Day 7 – Day 7: Farewell Berlin
- Berlin - Departure day
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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board before disembarking. As our services end here, we hope you carry unforgettable memories and stories from this enchanting journey through Germany.
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