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Day
1: Sunday
Frankfurt
- Eisenach - Weimar - Zwickau (D)
Depart
from Frankfurt in the morning and drive to Eisenach, dominated by the
Wartburg Castle. Visit one of the most important edifices of German
history and see the room where Luther used to live and work for many years
and spent the last years of his seclusion. Continue to Weimar, one of
Germany´s greatest cultural treasures. Poets like Schiller and Goethe,
musicians like Liszt and Richard Strauss, writers like Nietzsche and
Gropius have lived and worked there. On to Zwickau were in times of the
German Democratic Republic the popular car, the Trabbi was built. In the
evening enjoy your 3-course welcome dinner. Overnight at ACHAT Hotel o.s.
Day
2: Monday
Zwickau
- Dresden - Meißen - Leipzig (B)
After
breakfast we go on to Dresden.
On a city tour you will see one of the lovliest cities of central
Europe – “Florence of the Elbe” it was called – and see the
important sights like the just restored Frauenkirche, the Semper Opera
House, Green Vault, the Baroque Zwinger and many more.
Continue to Meißen, where we will pay a visit to the world famous
porcelain manufactory and museum before we go on to Leipzig.
Overnight at Hotel Mercure o.s.
Day 3: Tuesday
Leipzig
- Wittenberg - Potsdam
- Berlin (B)
This morning enjoy an city tour of Leipzig, including St. Thomas Church,
where J.S. Bach has spent many years as leader of the choir, Auerbachs
Cellar and so on. Continue via Luther´s Wittenberg, where reformation
started when he pinned his 95 thesis to the portal of the church.
Onward we go via Potsdam and Sanssoucis Castle to Berlin, where you check
in to Express by Holiday Inn at Anhalter Bahnhof o.s.
Day 4: Wednesday
Berlin
(B)
Today we visit all the main sights of Germany's most important and most
exciting city. See Brandenburg Gate, Check Point Charlie, our Parliament
Reichstag, Berlin cathedral and the former seat of the communist
government of East Germany. After the city tour,
take the opportunity of
doing trip
by boat optionally,
which gives you a view to some important sights from the channels.
Rest of the day is free for own activities like exploring the numerous, well known
museums, or roam around the many boutiques and department store like the
KaDeWe.
D
ay 5: Thursday
Berlin
(B)
Tour ends with breakfast
Optional transfer back to Frankfurt- EUR 120.00 per person
Services included
In
General:
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Four nights at specially selected first class and tourist superior hotels
including tax,
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Service
charges and baggage handling (one piece per person).
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All
rooms with private bath or shower and toilet.
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Transportation
by air-conditioned motorcoach with WC.
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Professional
English/Spanish speaking guide throughout the tour.
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All
excursions and city tours not marked as optionals.
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Welcome
dinner incl. welcome drink
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Four
breakfast buffets
Entrance Fees
included:
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Wartburg Castle, Eisenach
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Green Vault, Dresden
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Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
Tour price 2008:
Euro 505.-
Per
person based on double occupancy
Third person in extra bed: Euro 493.-
Single supplement: Euro 124.-
* US rate varies
depending on exchange rate, please inquire!
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