Romantic Road and Royal Castles 03 Nights / 04 Days • € 544
Itinerary :
Day 1 : Frankfurt - Heidelberg - Frankfurt Start your tour with a regular diversified half-day trip to Heidelberg, the old university town at the banks of Neckar-River, including a visit of the inner courtyard of Heidelberg Castle and a lunchbox. After returning to Frankfurt, the rest of the day in free for own activities. Overnight at InterCityHotel o. s.
Day 2 : Frankfurt - Rothenburg (B)
Depart from Frankfurt for a picturesque drive through the Spessart mountains to Würzburg, on the banks of the river Main. Continue on the Romantic Road to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany’s well-preserved "Jewel of the Middle Ages" with its ramparts, city gates, town hall and Jakobskirche (church) with an altar by the famous wood-carver Tilmann Riemenschneider. Upon arrival in Rothenburg, a taxi will take you to your hotel. In the afternoon or evening please join the city walk with a local guide or the historic Night Watchman in Rothenburg. Overnight at Hotel Spitzweg/Breiterle o. s.
Day 3 : Rothenburg - Hohenschwangau (B)
After breakfast, a taxi will meet you at your hotel and take you to the bus stop. Your coach drives along the Romantic Road passing such picturesque places as Dinkelsbühl, Nördlingen and Donauwörth, with high-gabled houses and cobbled-stone streets. Via Augsburg, a metropolis during the Roman times and famous for old trade dynasties during the Middle Ages, you reach Hohenschwangau in the evening. Overnight at Hotel Müller o. s.
Day 4 : Hohenschwangau - Munich (B) In the morning you receive your tickets for Neuschwanstein Castle at the front desk of your hotel and visit the famous "Cinderella Castle", built by King Ludwig II. In the late afternoon you proceed to Munich, where tour ends at approx. 7 p.m.
Note : Rates are subject to change without prior notice. No refund on unutilised services.
Reverse itinerary Includes additionally a visit to Linderhof Castle. Tour ends in Frankfurt in the afternoon.