Destination- EASTERN EUROPE - 10D7N JEWELS OF AUSTRIA & BAVARIA (APR - OCT)
Assemble at the airport and depart for Munich, the capital of Bavaria.
Upon arrival, your journey will be started by exploring Munich city. Passing through Munich Olympic Stadium and capture your moment in front of Allianz Arena, a famous Football club Bayern Munchen. Then make your way to the Monastery of Ettal which is a masterpiece by emperor Ludwing the Bavarian in 1330, baroque era, with its splendid ecclesiastical architecture. Enjoy the Brewery tour including beer tasting, where the monks have been brewing the famous Ettaler Klosterbier for over 400 years.
This morning, continue the journey to the town of Fussen and see the “Cinderella Castle”, Neuschwanstein Castle (exterior view), one of the most famous castles in Europe. The biggest draw about the Neuschwanstein was that it was built as a place of retreat for the King Ludwig II and later transformed into a medieval dream world filled with filled with the king’s longing and ideals. Drive through Garmisch-Partenkirchen and on to Eibsee to see Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain at 2962 meters above sea level. Take a cable car to the top of the mountain or incredible, breathtaking views. On a clear day, it's possible to see over a thousand Bavarian, Austrian, Swiss, & Italian mountains peaks at once from the summit. Descend the mountain via the Zugspitzbahn cogwheel train. Next, enjoy a lovely drive that brings you to the Inn Valley and mountain-ringed Tyrolean capital of Innsbruck.
Set off on an orientation Innsbruck tour to see the Old Town, Hofburg Palace and the ornate Golden Roof, built to commemorate the wedding of Emperor Maximilia. Spend your free time exploring Innsbruck's delights by local farmers at the Market Square or simply relax and admire this dazzling city with its magnificent Alpine backdrop. Next, drive on to Wattens, admire the fascinating crystal installations and browse for precious gifts and souvenirs at the Swarovski Crystal Worlds Store. Later in the evening, transfer to the picturesque lakeside town of Zell am See for overnight.
Pays a visit to Salt Mine Berchtesgaden, opened since 1517. The salt mine’s railway takes you 650m deep into the mountain, where you can marvel at the cavernous Salt Cathedral and the spectacular Miner’s Slide. The highlight of the underground tour consists of the two wooden Miner’s Slides, the Magic Salt Room, the Mirror Lake and a lot much more. After eye-opening salt mine tour, you will next carry on to Salzburg. You may consider joining an optional trip to enjoy the delicious weisswurst snack and a boat drive over the emerald-green Lake Konigssee in the middle of the Berchtesgaden Alpine National Park.
Optional: Weisswurst Snack and Lake Konigssee.
This morning you will discover the beautiful setting of the famous film “The Sound of Music”. Waltz through the lush gardens of Mirabell Palace and view the Mozart’s birthplace at No. 9 Getreidegasse. Continue your walking tour to the Old Town of Salzburg to admire the assemble of baroque and medieval buildings and drop by the magnificent Residence Square with its beautiful fountain. Then, make your way to the iconic Hallstatt, a village snugly tucked between the salt mountains and a translucent lake.
Travel to Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake. Climb aboard the historical steam railway whilst it huffs and puffs its way down to the harbour in Prien/Stock. Then jump on a steam boat and head out to the "Bavarian Sea". This scenic crossing will take you over to the unique islands. Once on Herreninsel, visit the Herrenchiemsee Palace of the fairy-tale King Ludwig II. Take in the beauty of this petite island with a walk around nature. With a bit of luck, you might even spot a wandering deer! Head to Ingolstadt Village to enjoy some long-deserved retail therapy. At the shopping outlet, you will find an over 100 designer brands at discounted prices of up to 60% off.
Today, spend the day free at your leisure. We recommend an excursion to one of the most picturesque parts of Germany - Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a German town in northern Bavaria known for its medieval architecture. Half-timbered houses line the cobblestone lanes of its old town.
Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure till it is time to transfer to the airport for your flight home.
We hope you enjoyed your trip with our company and we look forward to seeing you again for your next trip.
SUGGESTED EXCURSION:
Additional activities that complement your holidays will be at your own discretion and is entirely optional.
*Minimum group size may apply.
• Weisswurst Snack and Lake Konigssee Boat €85
• Rothenburg Tour: €115
SERVICE FEE GUIDELINE: (BASED ON 10D7N)
• € 80 per person
NOTE:
• A minimum group size of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed departure.
• The sequence of the itinerary, flight schedules and hotels are subject to change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
• During major events, accommodation may be relocated to outside of the city or in another city without prior notice.
• Ingolstadt Village is closed on Public Holidays and Sundays. Visit is subject to change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances
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Tour code: EEFUSS
Enjoy the serenity of the Bavarian country-side and the beautiful castles; take in the sights and sounds of Salzburg before being entranced by Vienna’s beauty.