Itinerary
- Day 1
Frankfurt
You'll arrive in Frankfurt and head to your 5-star hotel in the city center. The rest of the day opens up for you to do whatever appeals. Take a walk along the Main River, check out one of the museums, or grab a drink in one of the old taverns over in Sachsenhausen.
- Start point
- Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany (Airport)
Optional Activities
- Stroll along the Main River
- Visit a museum on the Museumsufer
- Enjoy a drink in historic taverns in Sachsenhausen
Landmarks Main River Museumsufer Sachsenhausen - Day 2
Frankfurt to Cologne
After breakfast, you'll travel 77 km to Limburg, a well-preserved medieval town sitting on the Lahn River, where you can walk through the old town and see the cathedral. From there, it's on to Cologne where the iconic Gothic cathedral and charming Altstadt streets are waiting. By afternoon, you'll take a romantic Rhine River cruise with coffee on board, passing castles and vineyard-covered hills along the way.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Limburg old town and Cathedral
- Rhine River cruise with coffee on board from Cologne
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Cologne's Altstadt
Landmarks Limburg Cathedral Cologne Cathedral Altstadt, Cologne Rhine River 
- Day 3
Cologne to Bremen
Heading north after breakfast, you'll reach Münster, the heart of Westphalia. This medieval city has a cathedral, cobbled squares, and the lively Prinzipalmarkt with its gabled houses worth seeing. Then it's further on to Bremen, a city known for its maritime heritage and charming character.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Münster medieval cathedral and Prinzipalmarkt
Optional Activities
- Explore Münster's cobbled squares
Landmarks Münster Cathedral Prinzipalmarkt 
- Day 4
Bremen to Hamburg
This morning after breakfast, you'll find Bremen's old town is full of things to see. The cathedral stands out, along with the UNESCO-listed Town Hall and the famous statue of the Bremen Town Musicians. Wander through the narrow lanes of Schnoor if you want photos or to browse shops. Later you'll head north to Hamburg, Germany's major Hanseatic port city.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Bremen old town including cathedral and Town Hall
- Visit to Bremen Town Musicians statue
- Exploration of Schnoor quarter
Landmarks Bremen Cathedral Bremen Town Hall Bremen Town Musicians statue Schnoor quarter 
- Day 5
Hamburg
After breakfast, a guided tour will take you through Hamburg's maritime heritage. You'll see the grand City Hall and St. Michaelis church, then walk through Speicherstadt, the world's largest warehouse district. Later on, a harbor cruise shows off the activity of one of Europe's biggest ports. By evening, there's plenty of dining options to explore.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Hamburg including City Hall and St. Michaelis church
- Stroll along the Speicherstadt
- Hamburg harbor boat tour
Optional Activities
- Attend one of Hamburg's famous musicals
Landmarks Hamburg City Hall St. Michaelis Church Speicherstadt Hamburg Port - Day 6
Hamburg to Berlin
After breakfast, you're heading to Berlin, Germany's dynamic and constantly changing capital. Once divided by a wall, it's now a city full of creativity and history. A guided tour introduces you to the Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie, the German Parliament, and Kurfürstendamm boulevard. You'll see part of the famous wall too. Free time later for shopping or relaxing at a café.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided introduction to Berlin's major sights including Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie, and German Parliament
- Visit to Kurfürstendamm boulevard
- View of Berlin Wall sections
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Berlin
- Relax in city cafés
Landmarks Brandenburg Gate Reichstag Checkpoint Charlie German Parliament Kurfürstendamm Berlin Wall 
- Day 7
Berlin to Potsdam
A guided tour after breakfast takes you south to Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. This historic city was where Prussian kings and German Kaisers lived. You'll visit the parks and palaces at Sanssouci, Germany's largest World Heritage Site. Back in Berlin by evening, there's optional activities like the Philharmonic, drinks at Potsdamer Platz, or the Sony Center.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Full day guided tour to Potsdam
- Visit to Sanssouci parks and palaces
Optional Activities
- Attend performance at the Philharmonic
- Visit Potsdamer Platz
- Visit Sony Center
Landmarks Sanssouci Palace Potsdam Potsdamer Platz Sony Center 
- Day 8
Berlin
You have the day to yourself after breakfast to explore Berlin however you like. Walk through old East Berlin, check out the Cathedral and Town Hall, and catch panoramic views from the TV tower. The city has many museums worth visiting. Museum Island up north on Spree Island is particularly worth your time with its museum complex.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through old East Berlin
- Visit Cathedral
- Visit Town Hall
- TV tower for panoramic view
- Visit Jewish Museum
- Visit Wall Park
- Visit museums in the city
- Visit Museum Island complex
Landmarks Berlin Cathedral Berlin Town Hall TV Tower Berlin Jewish Museum Berlin Wall Park (East Side Gallery) Museum Island - Day 9
Berlin to Dresden
After breakfast, you'll travel 194 km to Dresden, a city with deep roots as a royal capital of Saxony. Known as the Jewel Box for its baroque and rococo center, you'll explore the restored Old Town. The Church of Our Lady, Semper Opera House, and the Balcony of Europe on the River Elbe are on your list. The Zwinger fortress holds the Old Masters Collection with works by Raphael, Rembrandt, and Rubens.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Dresden Old Town
- Visit to Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche)
- Visit to Semper Opera House
- Visit to 'Balcony of Europe'
- Visit to Zwinger medieval fortress and Old Masters Collection
Landmarks Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady) Semper Opera House Balcony of Europe Zwinger Palace River Elbe - Day 10
Dresden to Weimar
After breakfast you'll head to Erfurt, Thuringia's historic capital. See the grand Cathedral and Church of St. Severus, plus the impressive Petersberg Citadel with its sweeping views. Then you'll continue to Weimar, at the center of Germany's cultural history. As the birthplace of German Classicism and home to Goethe and Schiller, it's where art, ideas, and history come together.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Erfurt Cathedral, Church of St. Severus, and Petersberg Citadel
Landmarks Erfurt Cathedral Church of St. Severus Petersberg Citadel - Day 11
Weimar to Frankfurt
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll start the trip back to Frankfurt, Germany's financial center. Then it's time to transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
- End point
- Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany (Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
