The Best of Germany and Northern Europe (21 destinations)
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Summary
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Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe and Scandinavia, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the vibrant streets of Berlin to the enchanting fjords of Norway, this journey offers a perfect blend of guided exploration and leisure time. Discover iconic landmarks, picturesque villages, and stunning natural wonders as you travel through Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. With comfortable accommodations and expertly curated itineraries, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with rich experiences and lasting memories.
Included
Breakfast buffet
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Neighborhood of Breweries in Munich
BERLIN
: HOLIDAY INN BERLIN CITY WEST or MARITIM BERLIN or NH NUERNBERG CITY
MUNICH
: LEONARDO MUNICH OLIMPIAPARK or COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT MUNICH CITY EAST or CROWNE PLAZA FRANKFURT CONGRESS
FRANKFURT
: MARITIM FRANKFURT or NH DORTMUND or LEONARDO KOLN
HANNOVER
: MARITIM AIRPORT HOTEL HANNOVER or COMWELL AARHUS or COMWELL
STAVANGER
: CLARION ENERGY or SCANDIC STAVANGER CITY or MOXY BERGEN
BERGEN
: SCANDIC ORNEN or QUALITY HASLE LINIE or SCANDIC SJOLYST
ESTOCOLMO
: QUALITY GLOBE or SCANDIC ARIADNE
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: BERLIN, OSLO, STOCKHOLM
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: BERLIN, STOCKHOLM, OSLO
Ticket admission: Holocaust Memorial; Museum of the Wall in Berlin, Dachau Concentration Camp Museum; BMW WELT in Munich , Christmas Museum in Rothenburg , Rapuntzel Tower in Trendelburg
Map
Attractions
Dresden Panometer
Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Fløyen
BMW Museum
ABBA: The Museum
Reichstag
Brandenburg Gate
Karlaplan
Borgund Stave Church
Cologne Cathedral
Frognerparken
Cochem Castle
Skjervefossen
Parliament House
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
Hamburger Hafen
Olympiaturm
German Christmas Museum
Museum Island
Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal
Neuschwanstein Castle
Old Town Hall
Gedenkstätte Berliner MauerDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Berlin
- Berlin - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Berlin, where your adventure begins. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel (Hilton or similar) for check-in. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the local area or relaxing at the hotel. In the evening, find essential tour information at the hotel reception to prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Berlin's Rich History
- Berlin
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- Reichstag
- Brandenburg Gate
- Museum Island
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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Dive into Berlin's captivating history with a guided panoramic tour. Explore the historic center, marvel at Museum Island, and pass by iconic landmarks like the Reichstag and Brandenburg Gate. Visit the poignant Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Memorial Museum. In the afternoon, consider an optional excursion to Potsdam to admire its stunning palaces.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Dresden to Nuremberg
- Berlin
- Dresden
- Bamberg
- Nuremberg
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- Schloss Greifenstein
- Dresden Panometer
- Schloss Weißenstein
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Journey to Dresden, a city graced by the River Elbe, and admire its stunning palace. Continue to Bamberg, a lively city known for its picturesque Little Venice. Conclude the day in Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, where history comes alive at the site of Hitler's Coliseum.
Day 4 – Day 4: Scenic Cruise and Munich Highlights
- Nuremberg
- Dachau
- Munich
- Kelheim
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- BMW Museum
- Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
- Olympiaturm
- Danube Gorge
- Old Town Hall
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Embark on a scenic cruise from Kelheim through the Danube Gorge, stopping at the historic Kloster Weltenburg. Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Museum for a somber reflection on history. In Munich, explore the modern marvel of BMW Welt and the iconic Olympiastadion. Enjoy free time in the city's historic center, with options to visit Marienplatz, Viktualienmarkt, or relax in the Englischer Garten.
Day 5 – Day 5: Castles and Christmas Charm
- Munich
- Füssen
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- Frankfurt
- Pfronten
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Marienbrücke
- German Christmas Museum
- Neuschwanstein Castle
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Travel to Füssen to explore the fairy-tale Neuschwanstein Castle, with breathtaking views from Mary's Bridge. Continue along the Romantic Road to Rothenburg, a charming walled city, and visit the enchanting Christmas Museum. End the day in Frankfurt, Germany's financial hub.
Day 6 – Day 6: Rhine and Moselle Valleys
- Frankfurt
- Cologne
- Frankfurt (Oder)
- Cochem
- Dortmund
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- Cologne Cathedral
- Cochem Castle
- Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal
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Explore the picturesque Rhine and Moselle Valleys, starting with a scenic cruise between Rüdesheim and Sankt Goar. Visit the charming village of Cochem, overlooked by its ancient castle. In Cologne, marvel at the towering Gothic cathedral before heading to Dortmund for the night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Fairy Tale Route
- Dortmund
- Hanover
- Hamelin
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- Natural History Museum
- Riesenbank
- Länderwaldpark Silvaticum
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Embark on a magical journey along the Fairy Tale Route, starting in Trendelburg with a visit to the Rapunzel Tower. Continue to Höxter to explore Corvey Abbey, a World Heritage Site. Visit the ruins of Cinderella's Castle in Polle before arriving in Hamelin, famous for the tale of 'The Pied Piper.' Conclude the day in Hanover, with time to explore the old town hall area.
Day 8 – Day 8: From Hamburg to Aarhus
- Hanover
- Hamburg
- Flensburg
- Aarhus
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- Hamburger Hafen
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Travel to Hamburg and explore its bustling port area. After lunch, continue to Flensburg, a charming seaside village near the Danish border. Journey along the Jutland peninsula to Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city, where you'll spend the night.
Day 9 – Day 9: Crossing to Norway
- Aarhus
- Kristiansand
- Stavanger
- Hjørring
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Depart Aarhus for Hirtshals, where you'll board a ferry across the North Sea to Kristiansand, Norway. Continue along the scenic southern coastline to the charming town of Flekkefjord, before arriving in Stavanger, a picturesque town by the fjord.
Day 10 – Day 10: Scenic Fjord Journey to Bergen
- Stavanger
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- Norwegian Petroleum Museum
- Fløyen
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Leave Stavanger and visit the Swords in Rock monument, a tribute to the Viking era. Travel through tunnels and bridges along Norway's fjord coast, arriving in Bergen by lunchtime. Take a cable car up Mount Fløyen for breathtaking views of the town and fjord, then enjoy leisure time to explore Bergen, the capital of fjords.
Day 11 – Day 11: Fjords and Glaciers
- Oslo
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- Kaupanger Stave Church
- Borgund Stave Church
- Skjervefossen
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Experience Norway's stunning landscapes, including the majestic Sognefjord. Visit the breathtaking Tvindefossen Waterfall and embark on a cruise from Gudvangen to Aurland. Traverse snow-covered landscapes and visit Borgund's 12th-century stave church. Arrive in Oslo with free time to explore the port and main streets.
Day 12 – Day 12: From Oslo to Stockholm
- Oslo
- Stockholm
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- Frognerparken
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Discover Oslo's blend of modern and classical architecture on a guided tour. Explore the city's parks and sculptures, including Frogner Park. Depart for Sweden, passing through scenic landscapes to Örebro, a historic town by a beautiful lake. Continue to Stockholm, arriving in the evening.
Day 13 – Day 13: Explore Stockholm's Islands
- Stockholm
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- ABBA: The Museum
- Karlaplan
- Parliament House
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Embark on a panoramic tour of Stockholm, a city built on 14 interconnected islands. Visit Gamla Stan, the lively old quarter, and explore the Nobel Prize Museum. Enjoy stunning views from the Fjällgatan viewpoint. Spend the afternoon at leisure, with options to visit museums and parks.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Stockholm
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After breakfast, your unforgettable journey concludes in Stockholm. Reflect on the wonderful memories and experiences as you prepare for your departure.
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