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Country Roads of Bavaria, Switzerland & Austria (Classic, Summer 2021, 11 Days)

11 days
From Munich to Zurich
4.1 (4 reviews)

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 40
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Munich

    Munich
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner at Donisl restaurant with wine)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Munich including Feldherrnhalle in the Odeonsplatz, Palace of the Dukes of Wittelsbach, English Garden, Hofbräuhaus, St. Peter's Church, and Marienplatz
    • Welcome Dinner at Donisl restaurant with wine
    Landmarks
    Feldherrnhalle
    Odeonsplatz
    Palace of the Dukes of Wittelsbach
    English Garden
    Hofbräuhaus
    St. Peter's Church
    Marienplatz
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  3. Day 2

    Neuschwanstein Castle

    Neuschwanstein Castle
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Neuschwanstein Castle with local historian guide, including extravagantly decorated apartments, Throne Room, and Lohengrin Grotto

    Optional Activities

    • Visit art galleries and museums in Munich
    • Relax and enjoy coffee in Marienplatz
    Landmarks
    Neuschwanstein Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 3

    Salzburg - Vienna

    Salzburg - Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dine-Around Evening with selection of Vienna's vibrant restaurants, 3-course dinner with drinks and Glühwein)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mirabell Palace formal gardens
    • Visit Residenzplatz
    • Visit Salzburg fortress
    • Visit cathedral in Salzburg Old Town
    • Visit Mozart's birthplace on Getreidegasse
    • Dine-Around Evening in Vienna with selection of restaurants and wine
    Landmarks
    Mirabell Palace
    Residenzplatz
    Salzburg fortress
    Salzburg Cathedral
    Mozart's birthplace
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  5. Day 4

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Insight Choice: Either guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace (frescoed ceilings, crystal chandeliers, gilded ornaments) OR guided walk through Crown Prince Garden grounds
    • Tour of Vienna's highlights including St. Charles' Church, Hofburg Palace, Parliament, and State Opera House
    Landmarks
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Crown Prince Garden
    St. Charles' Church
    Hofburg Palace
    Parliament
    State Opera House
  6. Day 5

    St. Veit an der Glan

    St. Veit an der Glan
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Semmering Pass
    • Stop in Kindberg to see colourful maypole
    • Orientation of historic St. Veit an der Glan
    Landmarks
    Semmering Pass
    Kindberg
  7. Day 6

    Innsbruck

    Innsbruck
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Delightful dinner with wine)

    Included Activities

    • Journey through High Tauern mountains
    • Orientation of Innsbruck Old Town with 14th century houses
    • Visit Imperial Palace
    • View Golden Roof
    • Dinner with wine
    Landmarks
    High Tauern Mountains
    Golden Roof
    Imperial Palace
  8. Day 7

    Innsbruck

    Innsbruck
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Trip into the Alpine Peaks around Innsbruck for mountain vistas
  9. Day 8

    St. Moritz

    St. Moritz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner with wine)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Engadine Valley
    • Orientation of St. Moritz Alpine resort with spa quarter and glacial lake

    Optional Activities

    • Bernina Express train journey
    Landmarks
    Engadine Valley
    St. Moritz
  10. Day 9

    Lucerne

    Lucerne
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Glacier Express train journey through Swiss Alps with views of ice-capped mountains, stone-built villages and meadows, including Albula Pass spiral tunnels and Landwasser Viaduct
    • Travel through Schollenen Gorge
    • View Lion Monument in Lucerne
    Landmarks
    Albula Pass
    Landwasser Viaduct
    Oberalp Valley
    Andermatt
    Schollenen Gorge
    Lion Monument
    Lake Lucerne
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  11. Day 10

    Lucerne

    Lucerne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Celebration Dinner at Drehrestaurant Rondorama on Stanserhorn with sparkling wine and 360-degree rotating views)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Lucerne's 14th century covered wooden bridges, painted gables, and medieval fortifications
    • Cross Chapel Bridge
    • Visit Jesuit Church
    • Journey by funicular railway and cable car to Stanserhorn summit
    • Celebration Dinner at Drehrestaurant Rondorama on Stanserhorn with sparkling wine and 360-degree rotating views

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping in Lucerne
    Landmarks
    Chapel Bridge
    Jesuit Church
    Stanserhorn
  12. Day 11

    Zurich

    Zurich
    Meals
    Breakfast
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    4.5
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    3.3
  • Accommodation
    3.7
  • Food
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    Ruth5.0September 2024
    Saw lots of beautiful scenery and historical places in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Our tour guide, Sara, was...
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    Traveled in September 2024
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    Thank you for sharing your review. We are delighted that our On The Road Team enhanced your guided vacation experience. They are a valuable asset to our company. Through our On the Road Team, we aim to provide meaningful and impactful guest experiences by uncovering the hidden gems in each destination. We are thrilled to have achieved this for you. Thank you for choosing us as your travel partner.
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  • David5.0June 2022
    This trip was all that I hoped it would be. Got to see the big cities I've heard about all my life and some of the...
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    Traveled in June 2022
  • Scott4.0July 2018
    Munich, Dachau (an extra), Salzburg, Vienna, Bernina Express (an extra), Glacier Express were tops but other stops...
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    Traveled in June 2018
  • Christopher2.5January 2018
    I did the the back roads of Bavaria tour in September 2017. It was my first guided tour. I wouldn’t suggest using...
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    Traveled in September 2017

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