9-Day Germany Itinerary: Berlin and Munich Holiday Adventure (Dec 24, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025)

Day 1: Arrival in Berlin - Christmas Eve Celebration

Berlin, Germany

10:35AM

Flight from Cairo

Depart Cairo on your flight to Berlin.
N/A
3 hours 20 minutes

1:55PM

Arrive in Berlin

Land in Berlin and transfer to your hotel.
Take a taxi from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to your hotel.
30 minutes

3:00PM

Check-in at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz

Arrive at your centrally located hotel, decorated for the holiday season.
Located close to Alexanderplatz.
1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Charlottenburg Palace Christmas Market

Experience the festive atmosphere at one of Berlin's largest Christmas markets, filled with tantalizing treats and holiday cheers.
Take the S-Bahn to Charlottenburg.
2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Zur letzten Instanz

Enjoy a traditional German meal at Berlin's oldest restaurant, complete with seasonal charm.
Take a short tram ride to the location.
1.5 hours
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Day 2: Christmas Day in Berlin

Berlin, Germany

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Einstein

Start Christmas Day with a warm Viennese breakfast of coffee and sweet pastries.
A short tram ride to Café Einstein.
1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Berlin Cathedral

Explore this stunning baroque cathedral and enjoy the serene atmosphere on Christmas Day.
Take the S-Bahn to Museumsinsel.
1 hour

11:30AM

Stroll through Mitte

Wander the charming streets of Mitte, discovering festive decorations and delightful holiday shop windows.
Walk from the cathedral.
1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Neni Berlin

Enjoy fantastic views and a delectable lunch on the rooftop, featuring festive specials.
Take a short U-Bahn ride to the restaurant.
2 hours

3:00PM

Explore the East Side Gallery

Walk along the colourful murals of the longest remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall, a vibrant symbol of history.
Take the S-Bahn to Warschauer Straße.
1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Wintergarten Varieté

Enjoy a festive dinner show featuring food and captivating performances, a magical way to celebrate the season.
A short tram ride to the venue.
3 hours
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Day 3: Berlin Sights and Sparkle

Berlin, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at House of Small Wonder

Indulge in a cozy breakfast of local and Japanese-inspired dishes, a delightful start to the day.
A short walk from your hotel.
1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Pergamon Museum

Explore ancient artifacts, including the famed Ishtar Gate, a treasure of the ancient world.
Head to Museumsinsel via the U-Bahn.
2 hours

11:00AM

Tour the Berlin Wall Memorial

Visit this significant historical site to understand the impact of the wall on lives and families.
Take a short U-Bahn ride.
1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Markthalle Neun

Sample local foods and enjoy a variety of stalls with warm winter dishes and holiday treats.
Take the tram to Kreuzberg.
2 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Tiergarten

Stroll through this stunning park, taking in the winter beauty and serene surroundings.
Walk to the park nearby.
2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Käfer Dachgarten-Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely dinner with views of the Reichstag building, offering a fine dining experience.
Walking distance from Museumsinsel.
2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Berlin

Berlin, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Start your day with delicious 'Schmalznudeln' pastries and coffee.
Take a short walk.
1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial

Learn about the history and significance of one of the most important memorials in Germany.
Take a train to Oranienburg.
4 hours (including travel time)

1:00PM

Lunch at a local café in Oranienburg

Enjoy light lunches at a quaint café before heading back to Berlin.
Near the train station.
1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Museum Island

Dive into the rich history of arts and culture at the Berliner Dom and surrounding museums.
Return by train and walk to the museums.
2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Käfer Dachgarten-Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely dinner with views of the Reichstag building, offering a fine dining experience.
Walking distance from Museumsinsel.
2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Munich - Cultural Transition

Berlin to Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out and heading to Munich.
At Park Inn by Radisson.
1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Berlin Wall Museum

Take a final opportunity to delve into the history of the Berlin Wall's influence.
A short tram ride.
1.5 hours

10:30AM

Travel to Munich via ICE Train

Board the high-speed train for a scenic 4-hour journey through the German countryside.
Head to Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
4 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at AWA Hotel

Settle into your hotel and unwind for a moment after your journey.
A short walk from the train station.
1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Marienplatz

Visit Munich's vibrant city center, beautifully decorated for the New Year with festive lights.
A short walking distance from your hotel.
1.5 hours

5:30PM

Walk to Viktualienmarkt

Explore this famous market, sampling local snacks and enjoying the holiday spirit in the air.
Walk nearby from Marienplatz.
1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus München

Experience the Bavarian atmosphere and enjoy a festive meal at this iconic beer hall.
Walk from Viktualienmarkt.
2 hours
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Day 6: New Year's Eve Preparations

Munich, Germany

10:00AM

Brunch at Café Luitpold

Recover from the festivities with a leisurely brunch at this historic café, renowned for its elegant ambiance.
Walk from your hotel.
1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Munich Residenz

Explore the majestic royal palace and its sprawling gardens, steeped in history and grandeur.
U-Bahn to the Residenz.
2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Dallmayr

Dine in a gourmet delicatessen for a grand New Year's lunch experience, offering local and international cuisine.
A short walk from the Residenz.
1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Theresienwiese

Visit the site of the Oktoberfest, preparing for the New Year's festivities ahead.
Take a short tram ride.
1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Schneider Bräuhaus

Savor a festive Bavarian dinner paired with house-brewed beers in a lively atmosphere.
U-Bahn to the restaurant.
2 hours

8:30PM

New Year's Eve celebrations at Theresienwiese

Join the crowds for a spectacular open-air New Year's celebration with fireworks to ring in the New Year.
Return to Theresienwiese.
3-4 hours
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Day 7: New Year's Day Relaxation

Munich, Germany

10:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Munich before checking out and reflecting on the previous night's revelries.
At AWA Hotel.
1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the English Garden

Take a leisurely stroll through one of the largest urban parks, perfect for enjoying a serene New Year's Day.
Take the U-Bahn to the garden.
1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Alte Pinakothek

Discover one of the world’s most renowned art museums filled with masterpieces from the Middle Ages onward.
U-Bahn to the museum.
2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Seehaus

Dine on the terrace overlooking the picturesque lake in the English Garden, enjoying a relaxing meal.
Nearby within the park.
1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Paulaner Bräuhaus

Savor a festive Bavarian dinner paired with house-brewed beers in a lively atmosphere.
Take a tram to the restaurant.
2 hours
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Day 8: Art and Leisure

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rösterei

Savor artisanal coffee and delicious pastries to kick off a day of exploration.
Walk from your hotel.
1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Deutsches Museum

Explore this world’s largest museum of science and technology filled with fascinating exhibits.
Take the U-Bahn to the museum.
2.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through the Olympic Park

Wander through the stunning park built for the 1972 Olympics and admire the impressive architecture.
U-Bahn ride to the park.
1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Dallmayr

Cap off your day with regional specialties in a gourmet setting.
Take a tram back to the city.
1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Nymphenburg Palace

Tour this splendid Baroque palace and enjoy its beautiful gardens.
Take a tram to the palace.
2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Augustiner-Keller

Enjoy dinner at this historic beer garden with authentic Bavarian fare, a fitting end to the day.
Take a tram back to the restaurant.
2 hours
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Day 9: Departure from Munich

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Munich before checking out.
At AWA Hotel.
1 hour

9:00AM

Check out of AWA Hotel

Pack your bags and check out, ready for your next adventure.
Transport to the airport is arranged.
1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Munich Airport

Head to the airport via taxi or shuttle for your departure flight.
30-minute taxi ride.
30 minutes

12:30PM

Check-in and proceed to the gate

Complete your check-in procedures before rushing to your gate.
At Munich Airport.
1 hour

2:10PM

Flight from Munich to Cairo

Board your flight back to Cairo, concluding your wonderful German adventure.
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3 hours

7:05PM

Arrive in Cairo

Return home with cherished memories of your holiday in Germany.
Travel back home.
Varies based on location.
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