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German Grandeur with 2 Nights in Munich for Beer Enthusiasts (Westbound) 2026

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From Munich to Basel
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Munich

    Munich
  3. Day 2

    Munich

    Munich
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Full-day Guided Tour to Neuschwanstein Castle in the Bavarian Alps
    Landmarks
    Neuschwanstein Castle
  4. Day 3

    Munich to Nuremberg

    Munich to Nuremberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Tour of Nuremberg including medieval architecture, gilded fountain, gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle
    Landmarks
    Kaiserburg Castle
    Nuremberg Gothic Cathedral
  5. Day 4

    Bamberg

    Bamberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walking Tour of Bamberg including Romanesque cathedral, Old Town Hall, and seven hills crowned with churches
    • Bike tour along the canals in Bamberg with Adventure Host
    • Visit to family-run hop garden with local beer tasting
    • Beer lecture hosted by Beer Expert while cruising
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Romanesque Cathedral
    Bamberg Old Town Hall
  6. Day 5

    Würzburg

    Würzburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Würzburg including Old Main Bridge, fortress, and baroque Bishop's Residenz
    • Hike with Adventure Host to explore Würzburg's charm

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion to Rothenburg with local sights and fairytale atmosphere
    Landmarks
    Bishop's Residenz Würzburg
    Old Main Bridge
    Würzburg Fortress
  7. Day 6

    Miltenberg

    Miltenberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walking Tour of Miltenberg featuring medieval half-timber homes and Germany's oldest inn
    • Onboard beer tasting hosted by Beer Expert
  8. Day 7

    Frankfurt to Boppard

    Frankfurt to Boppard
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Frankfurt featuring cultural landmarks and financial headquarters with neighborhood ambience
    • Biking experience in Frankfurt with Adventure Host
    • Guided Tour to Seligenstadt including the Einhard Basilika
    • Guided brewery tour featuring Frankfurt craft beers
    Landmarks
    Einhard Basilika
  9. Day 8

    Boppard - Rhine Gorge - Rüdesheim

    Boppard - Rhine Gorge - Rüdesheim
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Food and beer pairing dinner hosted by Beer Expert)

    Included Activities

    • Passage through Rhine Gorge with Sky Deck viewing
    • Hike through vineyards of Rüdesheim with Adventure Host
    • Mechanical Music Museum tour with authentic Rüdesheimer coffee tasting
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
  10. Day 9

    Strasbourg

    Strasbourg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Onboard beer and cheese tasting hosted by Beer Expert
    • City Tour of Strasbourg including Gothic cathedral with stained-glass windows, ancient murals, astronomical clock, and La Petite France District
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    La Petite France
  11. Day 10

    Breisach - Black Forest

    Breisach - Black Forest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full-day guided tour to Black Forest including Vogtsbauernhof open-air museum, authentic water mill, and traditional butter-making demonstration
    • Bike ride along the Rhine with Adventure Host
    • Guided Tour of Freiburg's medieval city center amid Black Forest vineyards and gardens

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion to charming village of Colmar
    Landmarks
    Vogtsbauernhof
  12. Day 11

    Basel

    Basel
    Meals
    Breakfast

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