Romantic Road & Royal Castles
2009 Rates Subject to currency fluctuations
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
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. B
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, 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. B
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 approx. 7 p.m. . B
Reverse Itinerary:
Includes additionally a visit to Linderhof Castle.
Tour ends in Frankfurt at approx. 9:00 p.m.
The reverse itinerary includes
an additional visit to Linderhof Castle.
| Romantic
Road & Royal Castles - 4 Days/3 Nights GHEB606 |
Twin |
Single |
| Frankfurt - Munich: 02 May - 17 Oct 09 |
1067 |
1323 |
| Munich -
Frankfurt*: 8:30 a.m. 03 May - 15 Oct 09. |
1122 |
1374 |
* Includes visit
to Linderhof Castle.
Prices per person, Australian
Dollars. |
Tour
Includes:
- Accommodation plus three day's breakfast
- Train ticket from Frankfurt to Heidelberg and return
- Private city walk with local guide in Heidelberg
- Heidelberg Castle inner courtyard
- Taxi transfer: train station - city, in Heidelberg
- Taxi transfers: bus stop - hotel and hotel - bus stop
in Rothenburg
- City walk with historic Night Watchman in Rothenburg
- Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau
- Service charges and taxes
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