Romantic Germany for groups: the Rhine, the Romantic Road and Neuschwanstein

Day 1 : Journey to the Rhine Valley

• Morning departure from the location of your choice.
• Drive to Koblenz, with breaks along the way.
• Discovery of the Deutsches Eck, at the confluence of the Rhine and the Moselle.
• Cable car ride up to the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress (on request).
• Check-in at the hotel in the Rhine Valley.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 2 : The Romantic Rhine and Heidelberg

• Rhine cruise from St. Goar to Rüdesheim, past the Lorelei rock (on request).
• A walk along the Drosselgasse in Rüdesheim.
• Drive to Heidelberg.
• Check-in at the hotel.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 3 : Heidelberg

• Visit to Heidelberg Castle and its Great Tun (on request).
• A walk in the old town and on the Old Bridge.
• The Philosophers' Walk, with views over the town and the Neckar.
• Group dinner in a student tavern (on request).

Day 4 : Würzburg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber

• Drive to Würzburg.
• Visit to the Würzburg Residence, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (on request).
• Drive to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
• Check-in at the hotel.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 5 : Rothenburg and the Romantic Road

• A walk on the ramparts and in the old town of Rothenburg.
• Visit to the Rothenburg Christmas Museum (on request).
• The Romantic Road via Dinkelsbühl and Nördlingen.
• Check-in at the hotel in Augsburg.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 6 : Augsburg and journey to Munich

• Discovery of Augsburg: the town hall and the Fuggerei, the oldest social housing complex in the world.
• Drive to Munich.
• A first panoramic tour by coach.
• Check-in at the hotel.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 7 : Munich

• Guided tour of the centre: Marienplatz, the Frauenkirche and the Residenz (on request).
• The town hall Glockenspiel on the Marienplatz.
• A walk to the Viktualienmarkt and the English Garden.
• Visit to Nymphenburg Palace (on request).
• Bavarian dinner in a beer hall (on request).

Day 8 : Neuschwanstein and the Wieskirche

• Drive to the Allgäu and a stop at the Wieskirche pilgrimage church.
• Visit to Neuschwanstein Castle (on request).
• View of Hohenschwangau Castle and the Alpsee.
• Check-in at the hotel in Füssen.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 9 : Lindau and Lake Constance

• Drive to Lake Constance.
• Discovery of Lindau, an island town, and its harbour guarded by the Bavarian Lion.
• Cruise on Lake Constance (on request).
• Check-in at the hotel on the lakeside.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 10 : Mainau Island and Meersburg

• Visit to the flower island of Mainau (on request).
• Ferry crossing to Meersburg.
• A walk in the old town of Meersburg and past its castle.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 11 : The Black Forest

• Drive to the Black Forest.
• Stop at the Triberg Waterfalls and at a cuckoo clock factory (on request).
• A walk along the shores of Lake Titisee.
• Check-in at the hotel in Freiburg im Breisgau.
• Dinner at the hotel (on request).

Day 12 : Freiburg im Breisgau and return

• A walk in the old town, past the cathedral and along the Bächle.
• Return journey in the late morning, with regular breaks.
• Arrival back in your region in the evening.