5 days · 4 nights
Germany

Berlin, Potsdam and Dresden

Five days of history and culture: Berlin and the Wall, Museum Island, the palaces of Potsdam, Dresden’s Frauenkirche, then Leipzig, the city of Bach.

Duration

5 days · 4 nights

Departure and return

Cologne

Countries visited

Germany

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day 1Berlin — welcome of your group at the airport or station, drive to Berlin, first stroll along Unter den Linden to the Brandenburg Gate, night in Berlin
2. Day 2Berlin — the Reichstag and its dome, Holocaust Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie, East Side Gallery and Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, night in Berlin
3. Day 3Potsdam — Sanssouci Palace and park, Dutch Quarter, Cecilienhof Palace and the Potsdam Conference, night in Berlin
4. Day 4Dresden — the rebuilt Frauenkirche, Zwinger Palace, Semperoper, Brühl’s Terrace on the Elbe, night in Dresden
5. Day 5Leipzig — St Thomas Church and the memory of Bach, St Nicholas Church and the Peaceful Revolution of 1989, return to Cologne, then transfer to the airport or station

Services

• Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
• Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
• 4 hotel nights with breakfast
• Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets

Indicative programme: the order of visits may be adapted to opening hours, the weather and flight times.