TREASURES OF GERMANY ITINERARY:
DAY 1-2: USA or Canada/Munich, Germany
Depart on an overnight flight to Munich where you are met
and transferred to your hotel. Your afternoon is at leisure
before meeting your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner. Hotel
Kempinski Vier Jahreszeiten D
DAY 3: Munich
Discover Munich's Church of Our Lady, the Marienplatz and
the Church of the Asam Brothers. After lunch, Design Your Day:
visit Nymphenburg Palace or Dachau, the first Nazi concentration
camp. Hotel Kempinski Vier Jahreszeiten B L
DAY 4: Munich/Oberammergau/Bavarian Castles/Munich
Travel to Oberammergau, then go on to see King Ludwig II's
fanciful, neo-romantic Neuschwanstein Castle and the ornate
Castle Linderhof, the king's favorite. Dine à la carte at your
choice of carefully selected restaurants. Hotel Kempinski Vier
Jahreszeiten B L D
DAY 5: Munich/Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Drive along the "Romantic Road" with a stop in Dinkelsbühl
before continuing to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Wander through
the Imperial City Museum and visit Gothic 14th-century St.
Jacob's Church. Dine at your hotel this evening. Hotel Eisenhut
B L D
DAY 6: Rothenburg ob der Tauber/ Nuremberg/Leipzig
Explore Nuremberg's Old Town, including the market square,
the Imperial Castle and the Church of St. Lorenz. Attend a
private concert at the German National Museum before continuing
to Leipzig. Dine this evening at your hotel. Hotel Fürstenhof B
L D
DAY 7: Leipzig
Discover Leipzig: the church of St. Nicholas, the Old Town
Hall, the Bach Museum and the Thomaskirche. After lunch, your
afternoon is at leisure. Dine à la carte at one of a group of
carefully selected restaurants. Hotel Fürstenhof B L D
DAY 8: Leipzig/Meissen/Dresden
Visit medieval Meissen's renowned porcelain factory before
continuing to a wine-producing estate for a private tasting and
lunch with the owners. Dine à la carte at your hotel this
evening. Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski B L D
DAY 9: Dresden
Explore Dresden, known as the "Florence of the North.' Visit
the Semper Opera House and the Zwinger Palace's collection of
Old Masters and priceless objets d'art. Later, a guest speaker
relays his first hand experience in reconstructing the famous
Frauenkirche. Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski B L D
DAY 10: Dresden/Berlin
Take a train to Berlin, and after lunch visit the Reichstag,
the Kaiser-Wilhelm Memorial Church, the Victory Column and
Charlottenburg Palace. Dine à la carte at your hotel. Hotel de
Rome B L D
DAY 11: Berlin
A poignant journey to the former East Berlin shows you the
Alexanderplatz, the "Red City Hall" and the Brandenburg Gate.
See the East Side Gallery and Checkpoint Charlie. Lunch is at
your leisure, and then Design your Day: visit the Pergamon
Museum or explore Berlin's Jewish quarter. This evening join
your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner. Hotel de Rome B D
DAY 12: Berlin/Potsdam/Berlin
Travel to Sanssouci Palace, Frederick the Great's summer
palace, and to Cecilienhof Palace, site of the Potsdam
Conference of 1945. After an afternoon at leisure, join fellow
travelers for farewell drinks at your hotel. Hotel de Rome B L
DAY 13: Berlin/USA or Canada
Board your homebound flight. B
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