DAY 1
ARRIVE MUNICH
On arrival in Munich, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. You can visit Marienplatz, the pedestrian street and centre of the town or take an optional visit to the BMW Museum and BMW World. Overnight in Munich.
DAY 2
MUNICH
Explore Munich on your own. Or take an optional excursion to two extraordinary castles, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof built by the famed King Ludwig II. Neuschwanstein Castle was commissioned by Ludwig II as a retreat and as homage to Richard Wagner and was the inspiration for Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle. The dream castle of Linderhof is built in French rococo style with its fantastic grotto and the Moorish pavilion. Overnight in Munich. (B)
DAY 3
MUNICH
Today explore the German Alps. Catch a train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen and later proceed on a cogwheel car ride to Zugspitze, the highest mountain in the German Alps (3000 m) with its beautiful glacier. Enjoy an Indian lunch before you depart by cable car down to Eibsee. Spend some time in this picturesque town before taking an evening train back to Munich. Overnight in Munich. (B)
DAY 4
MUNICH – STUTTGART
Travel to Stuttgart by train. The afternoon is free or take an optional visit to the Mercedes Benz Museum which reflects all eras and milestones of the brand as well as the history of the company. Late in the evening, you can stroll along the banks of the River Neckar or explore King Street (Konigstrasse), Stuttgart’s main shopping street. Overnight in Stuttgart. (B)
DAY 5
STUTTGART - FRANKFURT
Travel to Frankfurt and check in to your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a city tour visiting the famous Frankfurt Skyline, the banking district, the museum embankment, Old Sachsenhausen, City hall, St Pauls Cathedral and the “Roemerberg”, the historical town centre. Overnight in Frankfurt. (B)
DAY 6
FRANKFURT
Today, proceed on an exciting excursion to the Black Forest. Drive through the motorway to Baden-Baden, a premier spa resort town and see Germany’s oldest Casino. Continue through the dark woods of the Black Forest to legendary lake “Mummelsee“. Later, enjoy souvenir shopping at the home of world famous cuckoo clocks. Late in the evening, return to Frankfurt. Overnight in Frankfurt. (B)
DAY 7
DEPART FRANKFURT
Today you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home. (B)
HOTELS OFFERED
CITIES NTS 3 STAR–STANDARD
Munich 3 Germania / Mirabell / Alfa
Stuttgart 1 Astoria / Hansa / Mercure City Centre
Frankfurt 2 Excelsior / President / City Hotel West