Berlin, Prague and the Alps
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.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany
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Day 2: Berlin
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of Berlin
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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
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursion:Potsdam
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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
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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
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursion:Czech folklore evening
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Day 6: Prague • Dachau • Munich
Take an excursion to Dachau
Travel via Dachau to Munich
Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
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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”
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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
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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
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursion:Swiss fondue evening
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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
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursion:Versailles
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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
Visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory
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Day 13: Depart for home