6-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour of Germany’s Highlights

Day 1: Berlin Arrival & Exploration

Berlin, Germany on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Father Carpenter

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Father Carpenter, known for its excellent coffee and fresh pastries, located in a charming courtyard near the Nikolaiviertel.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Brandenburg Gate

Explore the iconic Brandenburg Gate, a symbol of Germany’s reunification and an essential photo spot in Berlin.
Free, 30m

10:15am

Reichstag Building Tour

Tour the historic Reichstag with its modern glass dome, offering panoramic views of Berlin; booking online in advance is recommended.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mustafas Gemüse Kebap

Taste Berlin’s famous street food at Mustafas Gemüse Kebap, known for its fresh and flavorful kebabs, located near Mehringdamm.
EUR7, 45m

1:00pm

Explore the Berlin Wall Memorial

Visit the Berlin Wall Memorial on Bernauer Strasse to understand the history and significance of the divided city.
Free, 1h

2:30pm

Museum Island - Pergamon Museum

Discover ancient artifacts at the Pergamon Museum, focusing on classical antiquities and Middle Eastern art. Open until 6pm.
EUR19, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Lustgarten Park

Unwind at Lustgarten Park next to Berlin Cathedral offering a relaxing green space perfect to end your afternoon.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Zur letzten Instanz

Dine at Berlin’s oldest restaurant, Zur letzten Instanz, serving traditional German cuisine in a historic setting.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 2: Dresden Historical Tour

Dresden, Germany on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Kleinert

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh coffee and German pastries to start your day in Dresden’s old town.
EUR12, 1h

9:00am

Zwinger Palace Visit

Explore the stunning Zwinger Palace complex, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture with world-class art galleries and gardens; open 10am-6pm.
EUR14, 2h

11:30am

Frauenkirche Church Tour

Visit the Frauenkirche, an impressive reconstructed Lutheran church symbolizing peace and reconciliation.
Free, 1h

12:45pm

Lunch at Sophienkeller

Experience tasty Saxon cuisine in a historic vault cellar restaurant close to the old town center.
EUR25, 1h15m

2:15pm

Semper Opera House Exterior and Guided Tour

Tour the exquisite Semper Opera House if time allows; otherwise, admire its exterior and garden views.
EUR12, 1h

4:00pm

Walk along the Elbe River

Take a leisurely riverside walk enjoying views of Dresden’s skyline and historic bridges.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Pulverturm an der Frauenkirche

Enjoy traditional German fare in a charming restaurant located near the Frauenkirche.
EUR28, 1h30m
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Day 3: Leipzig City & Art

Leipzig, Germany on April 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Kandler

Start with a rich coffee and local baked goods at Café Kandler, a favorite spot for morning treats.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Visit St. Thomas Church

Explore this historic church famous as the workplace of Johann Sebastian Bach, open from 9am.
Free, 45m

10:00am

Museum der bildenden Künste

Delve into classical and modern art at this renowned museum rich in European masterpieces; open 10am-6pm.
EUR12, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Auerbachs Keller

Taste traditional Saxon dishes and soak up the atmosphere of one of Leipzig’s oldest and most famous restaurants.
EUR22, 1h

2:00pm

Walk through Leipzig Botanical Garden

Enjoy a peaceful stroll in one of Germany’s oldest botanical gardens, featuring diverse plant species. Open until 6pm.
EUR4, 1h

3:30pm

Shopping at Specks Hof

Browse local shops and boutiques in this historic arcade with a variety of unique goods and souvenirs.
Free to browse, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Weinstock

Dine on regional specialties complemented by fine wines in an inviting, rustic setting.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Nuremberg History & Culture

Nuremberg, Germany on April 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Bar Katz

Fuel up with fresh pastries and coffee at this cozy café near the Nuremberg Old Town.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Nuremberg Castle Tour

Visit the impressive Nuremberg Castle complex, a medieval hilltop fortress offering spectacular city views; open 9am-6pm.
EUR7, 2h

11:30am

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds

Learn about Nuremberg’s WWII history at this important museum and documentation site; open 10am-6pm.
EUR6, 1h30m

1:15pm

Lunch at Bratwurst Röslein

Enjoy traditional Nuremberg sausages and Franconian cuisine in one of the largest sausage restaurants in the world.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

St. Lorenz Church Visit

Explore this stunning Gothic church with its beautiful stained glass and architectural features.
Free, 45m

3:30pm

Walk through Hauptmarkt Square

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the historic main market square with its fountain and the Schöner Brunnen.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Essigbrätlein

Treat yourself to a refined meal at this Michelin-starred restaurant known for innovative Franconian cuisine.
EUR70, 1h30m
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Day 5: Munich Urban & Cultural Day

Munich, Germany on April 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Start with Bavarian-style pastries like Schmalznudel at this popular Munich bakery.
EUR8, 45m

8:30am

Visit Marienplatz & Glockenspiel

Experience Munich’s central square and watch the famous Glockenspiel show at 11am or noon; explore surrounding shops and architecture.
Free, 1h

10:00am

Munich Residenz Museum

Tour the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs showcasing opulent rooms and historical artifacts; open 9am-5pm.
EUR13, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Viktualienmarkt

Savor a variety of local dishes and fresh produce at this lively outdoor market in the center of Munich.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

Deutsches Museum

Explore the world’s largest science and technology museum with interactive exhibits; open 9am-5pm.
EUR14, 3h

5:30pm

Relax at Englischer Garten

Unwind in one of the largest urban parks worldwide, with scenic ponds and beer gardens.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus München

Experience traditional Bavarian dishes and live music at this world-famous beer hall.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 6: Neuschwanstein Castle Day Trip

Füssen and Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany on April 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast in Munich at Rischart Café

Grab a quick and delicious Bavarian breakfast with coffee and pastries before heading out early to Neuschwanstein.
EUR10, 30m

8:00am

Travel to Neuschwanstein Castle

Take a 2-hour scenic train and bus ride from Munich to arrive at the fairy-tale Neuschwanstein Castle area.
EUR25, 2h

10:30am

Tour Neuschwanstein Castle

Visit the famous 19th-century Romantic castle, inspiration for Disney castles; guided tours run every 10 minutes, open 9am-6pm.
EUR15, 1h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Schlossrestaurant Neuschwanstein

Enjoy traditional Bavarian dishes with views of the castle and Alps nearby.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Walk to Marienbrücke Bridge

Take a short hike to Marienbrücke for unbeatable panoramic views of Neuschwanstein and the Pöllat Gorge.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Munich

Travel back to Munich to conclude the trip.
EUR25, 2h

5:30pm

Light Dinner near Munich Hauptbahnhof

Grab a convenient light dinner or snack at a café near the main train station, preparing for departure or evening relaxation.
EUR15, 1h
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