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Adventures By Disney

Germany Vacation

9 Days / 8 Nights
Munich, Nuremberg, Rothenburg, Bamberg, and Berlin

Celebrate the different facets of Germany as you walk the cobblestone streets of quaint towns with storybook castles, as well as marvel at the contemporary architecture and artwork of its capital city, Berlin. You’ll also step back into history with reflective tours of World War II locations that shaped world history.

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

  • Berlin Wall Bike Tour
    Get a glimpse into the history of the Berlin Wall as you pedal through this marvelous city.
  • Street Art and Graffiti Workshop
    Discover the rich culture of the street art scene as a local guide takes you from the Gendarmenmarkt through the various city districts. You'll even have the chance to create your own artwork with stencils and canvas!
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
    Visit the magical snowy-white castle of King Ludwig II—one of the inspirations for Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park.
  • Pretzel Making
    Take a tour of the oldest bakery in Rothenburg - Striffler Bakery - and, learn to make a pretzel from a fourth-generation baker.
  • Culinary Tour in Nuremberg
    Discover rich flavors and aromas drenched in Nuremberg’s culture. Taste items like spices, teas, gingerbread and, of course, fresh pretzels along with heartier items such as meats, sausages and potatoes.

Adventure Daily Itinerary

Day One

Arrive at Munich

Willkommen! Upon exiting customs, you will be met by an Adventures by Disney representative who will escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and escorts you to the Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski München.

Walking Tour of Munich

Explore the beautiful, cosmopolitan capital of Bavaria with a local expert. Learn about the wealth of architecture, art and history in Munich's palaces, gardens and museums.

Welcome Dinner at Ratskeller

Say "Guten Abend!" to your fellow Adventurers and enjoy traditional German fare dinner at a Bavarian-style restaurant.

Meals Included: Dinner


Day Two

Breakfast at the Hotel

Wake up to a tasty breakfast before beginning your day of discovery.

Tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

Guests will have a privately guided experience plus time for an optional 22-minute documentary at the Memorial Site on the grounds of this former concentration camp. Guests will also have some time on their own for this powerful and solemn experience. This activity is time permitting.

    ALTERNATE ACTIVITY - Visit BMW Museum

    Learn about the fascinating history of the BMW automobile at this museum dedicated to the German automaker.

Brewery Visit, Beer Tasting and Lunch

Visit one of Germany’s oldest breweries where you will partake in a hearty lunch while enjoying local beer in the company of your fellow Adventurers.

On Your Own Afternoon and Dinner in Munich

Explore the Bavarian capital, home to centuries-old buildings and many museums. You’ll see famed sites like the Altstadt (Old Town), central Marienplatz square and the Neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus (town hall) which has the popular glockenspiel show that chimes and reenacts stories from the 16th century. For dinner, sample some traditional Bavarian fare at any of the many outstanding restaurants in town. Be sure to ask your Adventure Guides for a recommendation that your family will enjoy.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch


Day Three

Breakfast at the Hotel

Travel to Neuschwanstein

After breakfast, board a motor coach and begin your journey to Neuschwanstein.

Neuschwanstein Castle Tour

Take a mini-bus up to the castle where you will have time for some exploration of the idyllic grounds that surround the "castle of the fairy-tale king." Guests will then get a tour by a certified local expert who will take you throughout this 19th-century masterpiece.

Lunch On Your Own

Descend from the castle down into town for a lovely lunch on your own. Be sure to ask your Adventure Guides or local expert for a restaurant recommendation.

Transfer Back to Munich

After lunch, board a motor coach and journey back to Munich.

Dinner at Hofbrauhaus

Raise a glass as you soak up the atmosphere of this world-famous and historic beer hall and restaurant. You’ll partake in a meal of classic and delicious Bavarian fare, all the while enjoying a true experience of the Bavarian way of life – through its heart and hospitality.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner


Day Four

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up on a tasty breakfast for an active day ahead.

Nuremberg Courthouse Visit

See the historically significant Nuremberg Courthouse in Room 600 – where the Nuremberg trials were held.

Nuremberg Culinary Tour

Take to the quaint cobblestone streets of this historic city where you’ll enjoy tasting items relevant to Nuremberg’s history, including spices, teas, gingerbread and fresh pretzels with butter. The tour culminates with some heavier samplings of meat, sausage and potatoes.

Journey to Rothenburg

Travel by motor coach to another picturesque town. A northern Bavarian village, Rothenburg contains an Old Town featuring half-timbered houses standing along cobblestone roads that make it seem straight out of a fairy tale. In fact, it was the inspiration for Pinocchio’s village in the 1940 Disney animated classic Pinocchio!

Check-In at the Hotel Rappen Rothenburg

Explore this first-class hotel that offers spectacular views of the romantic Tauber Valley as your Adventure Guides check you in this amazing location that has been a fixture in the history of the city for over 400 years.

Dinner On Your Own in Rothenburg

Choose between casual and fine dining in beer gardens, cafes, inns and romantic restaurants. Enjoy German specialties including sausages, sauerkraut, local beer and wine from the vineyards near Rothenburg's Tauber River—or choose an establishment that offers an international menu. Ask your Adventure Guide to recommend the restaurant that best fits your family’s needs!

Night Walk with the Night Watchman

On this twilight tour, see Rothenburg in a whole new light! Follow a costumed Night Watchman as he leads you by the light of a lantern down the town's ancient cobblestone lanes and regales you with fantastical tales of the region.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch


Day Five

Breakfast at the Hotel

Prepare for your busy day with a hearty breakfast.

German Pretzel Making Workshop

For fun with a twist, learn to make pretzels from the chef at the Striffler Bakery—the city's oldest bakery, famous for making pretzels since 1644!

Lunch and Afternoon on Your Own in Rothenburg

Discover more about this fairy tale town, famous for its medieval architecture, colorful shops and half-timbered houses. Look for glasses, Christmas ornaments and beautiful artwork here, one of Germany’s best places for shopping.

Medieval Costume Dress-Up & Photo Session

Try on costumes and pose for pictures in this local medieval shop. Dress up as knights, kings, queens and princesses—and create your own history in this historical spot!

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dinner of authentic German cuisine at a local Rothenburg restaurant.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner


Day Six

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a tasty breakfast and get ready for a day of discovery and make-believe!

Transfer to Berlin With a Stop in Bamberg

Set off by motor coach to begin your journey to the capital city of Berlin. On the way, stop in Bamberg to take in the sites and have a nice lunch.

Afternoon on Your Own in Bamberg

Discover the history and charm of this northern Bavarian town and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Find a new favorite restaurant or café as you enjoy lunch on your own, or ask your Adventure Guides to recommend something for your family.

Train Journey to Berlin

Climb aboard the train that will take you on a scenic journey from Bamberg to the wonderful city of Berlin, a city that was once divided, and is now renowned for both its history as well as its modernity, which is evident in the stunning architecture and vibrant art scene that is all around. Today, the capital is home to respected universities, museums, entertainment venues and its love of sports.

Dinner in Berlin

Enjoy a hearty dinner with your fellow Adventurers in the centrally located Mitte borough of the capital city, which is a short distance to your hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner


Day Seven

Breakfast at the Hotel

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an exciting day exploring Germany’s capital city.

Walking Tour of Berlin

Join your Adventure Guide and set out on a walking tour of the eastern part of this stunning city. Sites that you will see include the Reichstag Building, Brandenburg Gate, Holocaust Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie and Alexanderplatz.

Lunch at Dom Curry

Grab a quick lunch and try currywurst, the quintessential Berlin specialty, at this outdoor eatery.

Street Art Tour and Graffiti Workshop

Get an introduction to Berlin’s vibrant history of street art at Gendarmenmarkt by a local street art guide. Check out some examples throughout the city as you pass the districts of Kreuzberg and Friedrichhain. The tour will end at Humboldthain Music Club for a Graffiti workshop where Adventurers will utilize stencils to create your own graffiti on canvas.

Ritter Sport Chocolate Experience

There’s a whole lot of chocolate for everyone! Led by a Ritter Sport chocolate expert, Junior Adventurers will create their own unique Ritter Sport chocolates personalized from taste to wrapping in a private workshop just for them. Meanwhile, Adults partake in their own mini chocolate activity which will allow them to browse the Ritter Sport shop, grab a coffee in the café, or take a short walk into town.

Dinner on Your Own in Berlin

Choose from an array of delicious local options in this city filled with restaurants of every variety. Whether you’re looking for international cuisine, German specialties or traditional American fare, you are sure to find an unforgettable meal for your entire family.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch


Day Eight

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before you begin your day of magical discovery.

Berlin Wall Bike Tour

Pedal through history as you ride past the structure that was a symbol of the Cold War that divided the country in half. You’ll learn about this amazing time in world history as you bike through both the Berlin of yesterday and today.

Lunch and Afternoon on Your Own in Berlin

Walk through this magic city and find a tasty spot to grab some lunch.

On Your Own in Berlin – Including Museum Island Pass

Discover the beauty, history and magic of this capital city that embraces both the Old World and modern times. Adventurers can also check out Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Berlin’s Mitte district, that is home to several world-class museums.

Farewell Dinner at Zitadellen Wirtschaft

Gather with your fellow Adventurers at this historic castle—dating back to at least 1229—for a unique evening of medieval fun and an extraordinary feast as you share memories of your adventure and bid farewell to your newfound friends.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner


Day Nine

Breakfast at the Hotel

Say goodbye to your newfound friends and enjoy one last meal in Berlin.

Transfer to Berlin Tegel Airport

Board pre-arranged transportation to the airport and say auf wiedersehen until you return again!

Meals Included: Breakfast

Trip Overview Details

FLIGHT INFORMATION

  • Arrive: Munich Airport (MUC)
  • Return: Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER)
ACCOMMODATIONS

Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski München Rothenburg Hotel
Regent Berlin

16 MEALS

8 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 5 Dinners

AGES

Minimum Age: 6
Suggested Age: 8+