Four Day Frankfurt to Munich - Romantic Road, Hohenschwangau, Neuschwanstein

Location:Frankfurt, concludes Munich, Germany
Duration:4 days / 3 nights
TOUR Code:2160TEB606

From USD $700.94 View price calendar

Explore some of Germany's historical and scenic treasures along the Romantic Road and Heidelberg on this 4-day tour from Frankfurt to Munich. See picturesque landscapes, charming villages, centuries-old towns and enchanting palaces. You'll explore Rothenburg ob der Tauber, visit the famous Neuschwanstein Castle and marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage listed Heidelberg Castle. Discover local traditions and enjoy culinary specialties of Germany while all the details are arranged for you: your hotel accommodation (with breakfast), transfers, guided tours and much more!

Highlights

4-day tour from Frankfurt to Munich with private hotel accommodation
Enjoy the scenic landscapes along the Romantic Road and the magnificent countryside of Bavaria
Explore the romantic German cities of Rothenburg, Heidelberg and Munich
Explore Neuschwanstein Castle built by the fairy-tale King Ludwig II
Transport by air-conditioned coach

Heidelberg Castle is one of the most impressive historic landmarks of Germany, and has been called the red walled castle. Now largely in ruins, it preserves numerous examples of baroque German, Renaissance and medieval architecture.

Visit the 'Jewel of the Middle Ages' - Rothenburg ob der Tauber (Rothenburg above the Tauber). A picturesque city, located 425 meters above sea level, on a plateau at the intersection of the Romantic and Castle Roads, this once free imperial city is one of Germany's most frequented towns. The Tauber River flows below the town in a valley 180 feet (55 meters) deep.

Enjoy the sites and the countryside at your own pace. This independent multi-day package is a combination of guaranteed scheduled coach services with additional features like transfers, hotel accommodation and sightseeing tours. Please read the itinerary below for full details.

Schedule Details

Neuschwanstein Castle

Departs:

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Departure Point:

Frankfurt, near the Main Railway Station. Please collect the itinerary and documentation from the tour office in Frankfurt before the tour departs.

If you would like documents delivered to your hotel in Frankfurt, please advise hotel name and address at time of booking.

Departure Time:

9:30am

Duration:

4 days / 3 nights

Return details:

Concludes at Munich Main Railway Station at approximately 7pm

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Additional Information

Inclusions:

Transport by air-conditioned coach
3 nights accommodation
Breakfast
Taxi transfers in Rothenburg
City walk with guide in Rothenburg
Half-day bus tour to Heidelberg including Heidelberg Castle with Inner Courtyard
Entrance fees to Neuschwanstein Castle

Exclusions:

Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info:

Confirmation for this tour will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Routes may vary due to weather or other factors
A supplement is applicable during major trade fairs
Neuschwanstein Castle is undergoing exterior renovation work in 2012. During this time, parts of the castle may be covered with scaffolding. There should be no disruption to your tour.

Itinerary:
Day 1: Frankfurt - Heidelberg - Frankfurt (L)
Depart Frankfurt and start your tour with a half-day trip to Heidelberg, the old university town at the banks of the Neckar River, including a visit of the inner courtyard of the castle. Lunch box is provided. After returning to Frankfurt, the rest of the day in free for you to explore on your own.

Overnight: InterCityHotel or similar.

Day 2: Frankfurt - Rothenburg (B)
Depart from Frankfurt for a picturesque drive through the Spessart mountains to Wuerzburg, 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). The altar was created 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: Hotel Spitzweg or similar.

Day 3: Rothenburg - Hohenschwangau (B)
After breakfast, you will have time to spend at leisure. Around noon, 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 Dinkelsbuehl, Noerdlingen and Donauwoerth, 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: Hotel Muller or similar.

Day 4: Hohenschwangau - Munich (B)
In the morning your tickets for Neuschwanstein Castle will be waiting for you at your hotel's front desk. Visit the famous 'Cinderella Castle', built by King Ludwig II before concluding your tour in Munich at approximately 7pm.

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