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Berlin, Prague and the Alps

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10 or 13 days

Germany, Czech Republic, Switzerland, extension to France


To fully appreciate Central Europe, you have to experience both its storied past and its natural beauty.Berlin, Prague and Munich reveal centuries of history, from the medieval cobblestone squares to the remains of the Berlin Wall. In the Swiss Alps, history takes on a profound new meaning—these geological wonders are billions of years in the making.Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Berlin, Prague and the Alps tour

Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany

Day 2: Berlin

Meet your Tour Director at the destination airport

Take a walking tour of Berlin

Day 3: Berlin

Take a guided tour of Berlin

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Kurfürstendamm
  • Remains of the Berlin Wall

See Checkpoint Charlie

Visit the Topography of Terror Museum

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Potsdam

Potsdam

Take a half-day excursion to Potsdam, where the postwar fate of Germany was decided at the 1945 Potsdam Conference. Potsdam was also the royal playground of Frederick the Great of Prussia. Explore baroque palaces, pavilions, and the royal residence’s gardens, then take a guided visit inside either Sanssouci or Cecilienhof.

Day 4: Berlin • Dresden • Prague

Travel via Dresden to Prague

Take a guided tour of Dresden

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Semper Opera House
  • Zwinger Palace 
  • Martin Luther statue

Enjoy free time for lunch and to visit the Zwinger Museum on your own

Day 5: Prague

Take a guided tour of Prague

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Golden Lane
  • Charles Bridge

Take a walking tour of Prague

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Czech folklore evening

Czech folklore evening

Experience a lively night of Bohemian spirit that will leave your hands clapping, your feet tapping, and your face smiling. Enjoy an authentic Czech dinner as you are entertained by a folklore ensemble playing the country’s best-known songs and performing traditional Czech and Moravian dances. Be sure to note the performers’ traditional folk dress, or Kroje. It showed which village you were from and if you were single or married.

Day 6: Prague • Dachau • Munich

Take an excursion to Dachau

Travel via Dachau to Munich

Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

Day 7: Munich

Take a guided tour of Munich

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Olympic Stadium
  • Residenz
  • Marienplatz

Enjoy a short boat ride to Herreninsel island

Visit Herrechemisee Palace, which was acquired by King Ludwig II and called the “Bavarian  

Versailles” 

Day 8: Munich • Liechtenstein • Neuschwanstein • Lucerne region

Travel via Neuschwanstein and Liechtenstein to Lucerne region

Stop for a photo as you catch a glimpse of Neuschwanstein Castle

Day 9: Lucerne region

Take a walking tour of Lucerne

With your Tour Director you will see:

  • Lion Monument
  • Kapellbrücke
  • Lake Lucerne

Ride to the top of a Swiss mountain

Take a cruise on Lake Lucerne

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Swiss folklore evening

Swiss folklore evening

Enjoy an evening full of Alpine charm. You'll experience a bit of Swiss tradition through yodeling, horn blowing, or fun folk games. And be sure to pack your appetite for a classic meal, including fondue, the iconic melted cheese dish.

Day 10: Depart for home


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Day 10: Lucerne region • Paris

Travel by TGV train to Paris

Day 11: Paris

Take a guided tour of Paris

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Place de la Concorde
  • Champs-Élysées
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Les Invalides
  • Eiffel Tower

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Versailles

Versailles

Enjoy an excursion to the grand palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV held court in the most lavish style imaginable. On a tour, stroll through the elegantly landscaped gardens, the historic Hall of Mirrors, and the ornately decorated State Apartments. Note: Versailles is closed on Mondays.

Day 12: Paris

Visit the Louvre

Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral

Take a walking tour of Paris

With your Tour Director you will see:

  • Île de la Cité
  • Conciergerie
  • Sainte-Chapelle

Day 13: Depart for home



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