DISCOVER GERMANY TOURS
Two Fall Tours for 2011
Autumn is one of the best times to see Germany. The season of beer and
sausage festivals and turning leaves. Here are two tours recommended
by the German tourism office to discover the top regions of this fascinating
country.
Discover Dresden, Leipzig and Johann Sebastian Bach
HerzerlTours offers its "Dresden, Leipzig and the Sound of Bach" tour
of the revitalized east in Saxony. This week-long tour bases in magnificent
Dresden with a day trip to Leipzig. Enjoy an introduction to the musical
world of composer Johann Sebastian Bach. Visit the great architectural
gems of the Baroque age, the restored Church of Our Lady (see Dresden
Frauenkirche) and the cathedral of St. Joseph in the heart of Leipzig,
attend thrilling concerts, sightseeing tours and fascinating excursions
from a boat ride up the River Elbe, tour of the royal palaces (see Dresden
Zwinger) and a daytrip to Leipzig. The seven-day tour includes all overnights
in Dresden, breakfast, two dinners, two lunches in great local restaurants
and all concerts, tours and ground transportation. Rates start at $1,775.00
per person (land only) and tour dates in 2011 are from September 28 to
October 4. Herzerltours
Munich and Berlin - North and South
Monogram Travel offers its land tour to Berlin and Munich, two cities
of an entirely different vibe. Getaway for seven-days, six nights to
Germany’s popular cities of Munich with its Bavarian charm and
the vibrant energy of the capital of Berlin. Tip a beer and singalong
at the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall restaurant, explore the Marienplatz
with its Glockenspiel tower of daily dancing figures atop the revival
Town Hall and marvel at the stunning churches for which the city is
famous (see Baroque Churches of Munich). In Berlin,
marvel at the vision of the war reminder Kaiser Wilhelm’s Memorial
Church bell tower (see Blaukirche Berlin) and picture yourself at the
Brandenburg Gate. The package
includes
six
overnights in first-class hotels, breakfast; local host service in
each city; destination guides; guided sightseeing tours with a Local
Guide and all ground transportation, including first-class train from
Munich to Berlin. Rates start at $1463 (land only and booking is available
through 2011. MonogramsTravel
Both of these tours are land only, so you’ll have to find your own air transportation to Germany. Lufthansa is the main German airline of which operates codeshare flights with United. If you want to include another city on your own to get the most from a discovery of Germany, you might consider flying into Dusseldorf on AirBerlin the second largest carrier of Germany with direct flights from New York and San Francisco, connecting to Berlin (see AirBerlin EuropePass), or Continental/United is inaugurating a new direct flight from Newark to Stuttgart for a visit to the car museums of Porsche and Mercedes, and if you time it right the autumn beer festival at the Canstatter (see Stuttgart Festivals), and take the ICE train to Munich (see Europe High Speed Trains) © Bargain Travel Europe
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