Wheels And Wonders: An Authentic German Road Trip

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Summary

Starts
Frankfurt-am-Main
Duration
11 days
Languages
English, German, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
10 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the heart of Germany, a country rich in history, culture, and architectural splendor. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of urban exploration and countryside charm, taking you through enchanting cities, medieval towns, and picturesque riverbanks. From the bustling metropolis of Frankfurt to the historic charm of Limburg, the Gothic grandeur of Cologne, and the vibrant capital city of Berlin, every day brings a new adventure. Discover iconic landmarks, marvel at architectural masterpieces, and immerse yourself in Germany's rich history and culture. This tour is designed to provide a comprehensive experience of Germany, with comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guides to ensure a memorable holiday.

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Included

Daily breakfast

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10 nights in 3*** and 4**** selected hotels including breakfast, Upgrades possible.

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•Local english-speaking tour guide in all excursions

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Map

Attractions

LustgartenLustgarten
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
photo of view of The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at sunrise, GermanyBrandenburg Gate
Rhine Tower, Hafen, Stadtbezirk 3, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRheinturm
Chilehaus, Altstadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyChilehaus
German historical museum in BerlinDeutsches Historisches Museum
Wasserpark Dove-Elbe
St. Michael's Church, Neustadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanySt Michael's Church
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
Hamburger Hafen, St. Pauli, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyHamburger Hafen
Photo of beautiful view of Chinese House in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci Park
The historic train station Friedrichstrasse in Berlin also called the Palace of Tears seen from the river Spree.Tränenpalast
photo of view Mainz Cathedral at evening. Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.Mainz Cathedral

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Frankfurt to Limburg

  • Frankfurt
  • Frankfurt (Oder) - Arrival day
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Welcome to Germany! Upon your arrival in Frankfurt, a representative will assist you with your rented car and answer any questions you may have. From there, you'll embark on a scenic drive to the charming city of Limburg, nestled on the banks of the Lahn River. Here, you'll find beautifully preserved timber-framed architecture dating back to the late medieval era. After exploring the city, you'll retire to your selected hotel for a restful night.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Limburg to Cologne

  • Cologne
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  • Rheinturm
  • Mainz Cathedral
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After breakfast, enjoy a city tour of Limburg, including the iconic St. Georg Cathedral. Later, drive to the city of Cologne, renowned for its Gothic cathedral. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and prepare for an afternoon cruise along the romantic Rhine River. After the cruise, take a leisurely stroll through the city, visit the cathedral, and indulge in some shopping.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Cologne to Münster to Bremen

  • Cologne
  • Bremen
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After breakfast, depart for Bremen, stopping along the way in Münster, a city known for its ancient cathedrals and scattered settlements. Here, you can visit a few castles before continuing your journey to Bremen, where you'll check into your hotel.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Bremen to Hamburg

  • Bremen
  • Hamburg
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a walking tour of Bremen, a city known for its commercial and industrial prowess. Visit the city's most famous monument, the Cathedral, and enjoy some free time for shopping. In the afternoon, continue your journey to Hamburg, Germany's second-largest city, and check into your hotel.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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  • Chilehaus
  • Wasserpark Dove-Elbe
  • St Michael's Church
  • Hamburger Hafen
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After breakfast, embark on a walking tour of Hamburg, visiting the city hall, the grand St. Michaelis Church, and the Warehouse. Later, head to the harbour promenade and board a boat for a tour of Germany's largest port. In the evening, you have the option to watch a musical (not included in the tour price).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Hamburg to Berlin

  • Hamburg
  • Berlin
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  • Lustgarten
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Deutsches Historisches Museum
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After breakfast, depart for Berlin, Germany's vibrant capital. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and embark on an afternoon tour visiting the Brandenburg Gate, the German Parliament, and the famous Kurfürstendamm for some shopping. In the evening, you can choose to attend a concert at the Philharmonic or enjoy drinks at Potsdam Square or the Sony Center (not included).

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Berlin

  • Berlin
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  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Tränenpalast
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After breakfast, take a stroll through the old East Berlin, visiting the Cathedral, the Town Hall, and the TV tower for a panoramic view of the city. The afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure. You might choose to visit the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, a grim reminder of World War II and the Nazi regime, or one of Berlin's many museums.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Berlin to Potsdam

  • Berlin
  • Potsdam
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  • Sanssouci Park
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After breakfast, leave early for Potsdam, the capital of the State of Brandenburg. Potsdam is known for its interconnected lakes and cultural landmarks, including the parks and palaces of Sanssouci, the largest World Heritage Site in Germany, which you'll visit today. After the tour, return to Berlin.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Berlin to Dresden

  • Dresden
  • Berlin
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After breakfast, head to the city of Dresden, known as the Jewel Box for its baroque and rococo city center. Upon arrival, take a walk through the city center, visiting the Cathedral, the Old Castle, the Fürstenszug, and the Semper Opera. The afternoon is yours to explore at your leisure before retiring for the night.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Dresden to Erfurt

  • Dresden
  • Erfurt
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After breakfast, depart for Erfurt, the capital of the state of Thuringia. Here, you'll visit the Cathedral, the Church of San Severino, the Augustinian Convent where Martin Luther spent some years of his life, and the Petersberg Citadel, which offers a magnificent view of the region. Enjoy a farewell dinner before retiring for the night.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Erfurt to Frankfurt

  • Erfurt
  • Frankfurt
  • Frankfurt (Oder) - Departure day
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After breakfast, head back to Frankfurt, Germany's financial capital. If time permits, visit the City Hall, the Zeilgalerie, and take a stroll along the river Main before heading to the airport for your flight home. This marks the end of our unforgettable journey through Germany.

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