Germany: Rothenburg, Munich, Nuremberg, Berlin, Bamberg

 

Rothenburg, Munich, Nuremberg, Berlin, Bamberg

Celebrate the different facets of Germany as you walk the cobblestone streets of quaint towns with storybook castles, as well as marvel at the contemporary architecture and artwork of its capital city, Berlin. You'll also step back into history with reflective tours of World War II locations that shaped world history.
 

Guided Vacation Details

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  • Vacation Includes

    • Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts
    • Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary
    • Meals as specified in the itinerary
    • Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary
    • Admission fees to attractions and performances as specified in the itinerary
    • Porterage service
    • Transportation within your adventure
    • Transfers upon arrival and departure (excluding pre- or post-nights not booked through Adventures by Disney)
    • All gratuities except for Adventure Guides
    • Taxes, including airport departure taxes (where applicable)
    • Internal airfare when applicable
  • Trip Highlights

    • Neuschwanstein Castle Tour: Explore this magnificent "fairy tale castle" and its grounds high atop a Bavarian hillside.
    • Medieval Costume Dress-up & Photo Session: Strike a pose dressed in medieval splendor in this fun photo op.
    • Rothenburg Exploration: Stroll the streets and shops of this fairy tale town steeped in medieval architecture.
    • Munich Walking Tour: Learn about this capital city through its architecture, culture and rich history—as you walk its streets.
  • Itinerary

    Day 1: Munich

    Arrive in Munich
    Willkommen! After you exit baggage claim, an Adventures by Disney representative meets you in the main terminal and directs you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as a driver assists with your luggage and escorts you to the Platzl Hotel.

    Walking Tour of Munich
    Explore the beautiful, cosmopolitan capital of Bavaria with a local expert. Learn about the astounding architecture, art and history in Munich's palaces, gardens and museums.

    Welcome Dinner
    Say Guten Abend to your fellow Adventurers at a festive, Bavarian-style restaurant that serves up delicious, traditional German fare.
    • Meals Included: Dinner
    • Accommodations: Platzl Hotel

    Day 2: Munich

    Breakfast at the Hotel
    Fuel up with a good breakfast before heading out on your day of adventure.

    Transfer to Neuschwanstein
    After breakfast, board a motor coach and begin your journey to Neuschwanstein.

    Neuschwanstein Castle Tour
    Take a minibus up to the castle where you will have time for some exploration of the idyllic grounds that surround the "castle of the fairy-tale king." Guests will then get a tour by a certified local expert who will take you throughout this 19th-century masterpiece.

    Lunch On Your Own
    Descend from the castle down into town for a lovely lunch on your own. Be sure to ask your Adventure Guides or local expert for a restaurant recommendation.

    Transfer Back to Munich
    After lunch, board a motor coach and head out for your journey back to Munich.

    Dinner On Your Own in Munich
    Ask you Adventure Guides to recommend a favorite restaurant of theirs or discover one on your own.
    • Meals Included: Breakfast
    • Accommodations: Platzl Hotel

    Day 3: Nuremberg and Rothenburg

    Breakfast at the Hotel
    Fuel up on a tasty breakfast for an active day ahead.

    Nuremberg Tour
    Take to the quaint cobblestone streets of this historic city where you'll enjoy iconic sights relevant to Nuremberg's history, such as the Imperial Castle, St. Sebald Church, City Hall and the Main Market Square.

    Lunch in Nuremberg
    Delight in a tasty lunch sampling the Franconian favorites of the region at one of the most historic buildings in Nuremberg.

    On Your Own in Nuremberg
    Discover this fascinating city on your own, visiting the famed courthouse where the Nuremberg trials occurred following World War II. Explore Altstadt (Old Town) or delight in a visit to the world-famous Toy Museum. You can also ask your Adventure Guides for recommendations of other locations to see.

    Journey to Rothenburg
    Travel by motor coach to another picturesque town. A northern Bavarian village, Rothenburg contains an Old Town featuring half-timbered houses standing along cobblestone roads that make it seem straight out of a fairy tale. In fact, it was the inspiration for Pinocchio's village in the 1940 Disney animated classic Pinocchio!

    Check-In at the Hotel Rappen Rothenburg
    Explore this first-class hotel that offers spectacular views of the romantic Tauber Valley as your Adventure Guides check you in this amazing location that has been a fixture in the history of the city for over 400 years.

    Dinner On Your Own in Rothenburg
    Choose between casual and fine dining in beer gardens, cafes, inns and romantic restaurants. Enjoy German specialties including sausages, sauerkraut, local beer and wine from the vineyards near Rothenburg's Tauber River—or choose an establishment that offers an international menu. Ask your Adventure Guide to recommend the restaurant that best fits your family's needs!

    Night Walk with the Night Watchman
    On this twilight tour, see Rothenburg in a whole new light! Follow a costumed Night Watchman as he leads you by the light of a lantern down the town's ancient cobblestone lanes and regales you with fantastical tales of the region.
    • Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
    • Accommodations: Hotel Rappen Rothenburg

    Day 4: Rothenburg

    Breakfast at the Hotel
    Prepare for your adventures to come with a hearty breakfast.

    Chocolate Making Experience
    Create your own chocolate masterpiece in this hands-on workshop.

    Lunch and Afternoon On Your Own in Rothenburg
    Discover more about this fairy tale town, famous for its medieval architecture, colorful shops and half-timbered houses. Look for glasses, Christmas ornaments and beautiful artwork here, one of Germany's best places for shopping.

    Medieval Costume Dress-Up & Photo Session
    Try on costumes and pose for pictures in this local medieval shop. Dress up as knights, kings, queens and princesses—and create your own history in this historical spot!

    Adult Dinner at the Hotel
    Adults enjoy dinner at their leisure at the hotel's restaurant and lounge.

    Junior Adventurer Dinner & Movie Night
    Junior Adventurers enjoy their own dinner party along with the Adventure Guides. Following their meal, they'll take in a classic Disney movie.
    • Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
    • Accommodations: Hotel Rappen Rothenburg

    Day 5: Bamberg to Berlin

    Breakfast at the Hotel
    Enjoy a tasty breakfast and get ready for a day of discovery and make-believe!

    Transfer to Berlin with a Stop in Bamberg
    Set off by motor coach as you begin your journey to the capital city of Berlin. On the way, stop in Bamberg to take in the sites and have a nice lunch.

    On Your Own in Bamberg
    Discover the history and charm of this northern Bavarian town and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Find a new favorite restaurant or café as you enjoy lunch on your own, or ask your Adventure Guides to recommend something for your family.

    Journey to Berlin
    Continue on your scenic journey to Berlin. This wonderful city was once divided, and is now renowned for both its history, as well as its modernity, which is evident in the stunning architecture and vibrant art scene.

    Dinner in Berlin
    Enjoy a hearty dinner with your fellow Adventurers in the centrally located Mitte borough of the capital city, which is a short distance to your hotel.
    • Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
    • Accommodations: Hilton Berlin

    Day 6: Berlin

    Breakfast at the Hotel
    Begin your day with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an exciting day exploring Germany's capital city.

    Walking Tour of Berlin
    Join your Adventure Guide and set out on a walking tour of the eastern part of this stunning city. Sites that you will see include the Reichstag Building, Brandenburg Gate, Holocaust Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie and Alexanderplatz.

    Lunch at a Local Restaurant
    Grab a quick lunch and try currywurst, the quintessential Berlin specialty.

    Street Art Tour and Graffiti Workshop
    Get an introduction to Berlin's vibrant history of street art at Gendarmenmarkt by a local street art guide. Check out some examples throughout the city as you pass the districts of Kreuzberg and Friedrichhain. The tour will end with a Graffiti workshop where Adventurers will utilize stencils to create your own graffiti on canvas.

    Dinner on Your Own in Berlin
    Choose from an array of delicious local options in this city filled with restaurants of every variety. Whether you're looking for international cuisine, German specialties or traditional American fare, you are sure to find an unforgettable meal for your entire family.
    • Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
    • Accommodations: Hilton Berlin

    Day 7: Berlin

    Breakfast at the Hotel
    Enjoy a delicious breakfast before you begin your day of magical discovery.

    Full-Day Excursion to Potsdam
    Explore this beautiful city with its ornate palaces and lush gardens, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This city, which is over 1,000-year-old, was once the residence of Prussian kings and the German emperor as its picturesque landscape made it the perfect pastoral dream.

    Lunch On Your Own in Potsdam
    Walk through this royal city and find a tasty spot to grab some lunch.

    Farewell Dinner
    Gather with your fellow Adventurers for a unique evening of fun and an extraordinary feast as you share memories of your adventure and bid farewell to your newfound friends.
    • Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
    • Accommodations: Hilton Berlin

    Day 8: Berlin

    Breakfast at the Hotel
    Enjoy one last breakfast in Berlin and fuel up for the trip ahead.

    Transfer to Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER)
    Board pre-arranged transportation to the airport and say auf wiedersehen—until you return again!
    • Meals Included: Breakfast
 

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