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Romantic Road & Royal Castles 

2011 Rates Prices are in Australian Dollars and are subject to currency fluctuation.

Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights

Destinations: Frankfurt » Heidelberg » Frankfurt » Rothenburg
» Hohenschwangau » Munich

Visit the old university town of Heidelberg by the River Neckar, Rothenburg, the well-preserved "Jewel of the Middle Ages" with its ramparts, city gates, town hall and Jakobskirche (church) and the famous fairytale castle of Germany, Neuschwanstein.


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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 (lunchbox provided). After returning to Frankfurt, the rest of the day is free for own activities. Overnight at InterCityHotel or similar.

Day 2 Frankfurt - Rothenburg

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 Tilman 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 or similar.

Day 3 Rothenburg - Hohenschwangau

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 and Nördlingen, 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 or similar.

Day 4 Hohenschwangau - Munich

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 approximately 7:00p.m.

Reverse itinerary:

Includes additionally a visit to Linderhof Castle.
Tour ends in Frankfurt at approximately 3:30p.m.


 

Price includes:

  • Coach transportation as per itinerary
  • Three overnight stays including breakfast daily
  • Regular half-day tour to Heidelberg including
    Heidelberg Castle with Inner Courtyard
  • Taxi transfers: bus stop - hotel and hotel - bus stop in Rothenburg
  • City walk in Rothenburg
  • Ticket for Neuschwanstein Castle in Hohenschwangau*
  • Service charges and taxes
* To be paid locally (on reverse itinerary)

Trip Map

Trip Map

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Dates and Rates

Prices are starting from, per person.

Romantic Road & Royal Castles GHEB606
4 Days/3 Nights - Prices From
Twin Single
Frankfurt - Heidelberg - Rothenburg
- Hohenschwangau - Munich

Valid 14 Apr - 18 Oct 11
753 958
Reverse Itinerary: Includes visit to Linderhof Castle*
Valid 15 Apr - 19 Oct 11
774 978
Departs Frankfurt: Daily 9.30a.m. Departs Munich: Daily 8:30a.m.
Prices per person, Australian Dollars.
Oktoberfest & Munich trade fairs supplement
(Call our office for dates)
*Ticket for Neuschwanstein Castle in Hohenschwangau paid locally