10-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour Across Germany

Day 1: Historic Berlin Highlights

Berlin, Germany on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Father Carpenter

Start your day with expertly brewed coffee and fresh pastries at this cozy café located in Berlin Mitte, known for quality and ambiance.
EUR15, 1h

9:15am

Brandenburg Gate

Visit Berlin's iconic 18th-century monument symbolizing peace and unity, located in the heart of the city.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Walk through this poignant Holocaust memorial composed of 2,711 concrete slabs to reflect on history.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Markthalle Neun

Enjoy a variety of traditional and modern German street foods under one roof at this vibrant food market open until 3pm on weekdays.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Berlin Museum Island

Explore several world-class museums including the Pergamon and the Altes Museum, open from 10am to 6pm.
EUR19, 3h

5:00pm

Evening stroll along the Spree River

Relax with a peaceful walk along the riverbanks enjoying views of Berlin's illuminated skyline.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Zur letzten Instanz

Dine at Berlin’s oldest restaurant serving authentic German cuisine since 1621, open until 10pm.
EUR35, 1.5h
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Day 2: Baroque Dresden Exploration

Dresden, Germany on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Oswaldz

Enjoy fresh baked goods and specialty coffee in a friendly local atmosphere to begin your day bright.
EUR12, 1h

9:00am

Zwinger Palace

Tour this impressive Baroque palace with beautiful galleries and gardens, open 10am to 6pm, for a cultural morning.
EUR14, 2h

11:30am

Frauenkirche Dresden

Visit the reconstructed Lutheran church famous for its stunning dome and panoramic city views.
Free, donations welcome, 1h

12:45pm

Lunch at Sophienkeller

Dine in an atmospheric cellar restaurant featuring Saxon specialties in the historic town hall area.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Green Vault

View one of Europe’s richest treasure collections inside Dresden Castle; open 10am-6pm, book tickets in advance.
EUR12, 1.5h

4:00pm

Walk along the Elbe River

Unwind with a scenic river walk offering great views of the Dresden skyline and gardens.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Kastenmeiers

Indulge in fine seafood dishes in an elegant setting open until 10pm, perfect to cap your day.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 3: Art and Music in Leipzig

Leipzig, Germany on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Kandler

Enjoy traditional Saxon pastries and coffee in Leipzig’s historic city center, lovely for a morning start.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

St. Thomas Church

Visit the church famous for J.S. Bach’s association and enjoy a guided tour; open from 9am.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Museum of Fine Arts

Explore impressive art collections spanning Renaissance to modern works; open 10am-6pm.
EUR12, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Auerbachs Keller

Dine in the historic cellar featured in Goethe’s Faust, serving traditional Saxon dishes.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Leipzig Botanical Garden

Relax through Europe’s oldest botanical garden featuring thousands of plant species; open until 6pm.
EUR5, 1.5h

4:30pm

Coffee break at Riquet Kaffee

Taste freshly roasted coffee in a stylish setting for an afternoon pick-me-up.
EUR7, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Weinstube Frohlich

Enjoy authentic German cuisine paired with local wines in a cozy, rustic atmosphere, open until 10pm.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 4: Medieval Nuremberg

Nuremberg, Germany on June 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Wohlleben

Start your day with hearty breakfast options and fresh coffee in a laid-back café local favorite.
EUR12, 1h

9:00am

Nuremberg Castle

Explore one of Germany’s most formidable medieval fortresses with panoramic city views; open from 9am to 5pm.
EUR7, 2h

11:30am

Toy Museum

Discover a charming collection of historic toys and games reflecting Nuremberg’s toy-making tradition.
EUR5, 1h

12:45pm

Lunch at Restaurant Bratwursthäusle

Savor famous Nuremberg sausages in a traditional setting in the city center.
EUR18, 1h

2:00pm

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds

Visit this museum and memorial focusing on Germany’s history during the Nazi era; open 10am-6pm.
EUR6, 2h

5:00pm

St. Lorenz Church

Visit this grand Gothic church notable for its beautiful art and architecture; open until 6pm.
Free, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Essigbrätlein

Experience Michelin-starred modern Franconian cuisine, perfect for a memorable evening meal, reservation recommended.
EUR60, 2h
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Day 5: Munich Culture & Beer

Munich, Germany on June 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Taste Munich’s famous Schmalznudel pastry along with coffee at this beloved bakery, open from early morning.
EUR8, 45m

9:00am

Marienplatz and New Town Hall

Visit the central square with the famous Glockenspiel show at 11am, soak in the historic architecture.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Viktualienmarkt

Stroll through this lively food market offering local delicacies, perfect for a snack or drink.
Varies, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hofbräuhaus München

Enjoy traditional Bavarian food and beer at one of Munich’s most famous beer halls, open daily.
EUR25, 1.5h

2:30pm

Deutsches Museum

Spend the afternoon exploring one of the largest science and technology museums worldwide, open until 5pm.
EUR15, 3h

6:00pm

English Garden Walk

Relax with a stroll through one of the world’s largest urban parks, maybe stop for a drink at the beer garden.
Free, 1.5h

8:00pm

Dinner at Schneider Bräuhaus München

End your day with hearty Bavarian dishes and local beers in this traditional brewery.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 6: Fairy Tale Castles

Füssen / Neuschwanstein, Germany on June 29, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel in Munich

Grab an early breakfast at your hotel or nearby café before the travel to Füssen.
EUR12, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Füssen

Enjoy a scenic 2-hour train or car ride south to the picturesque town of Füssen near the castles.
EUR30, 2h

10:30am

Neuschwanstein Castle

Tour the iconic fairy-tale castle built by King Ludwig II, open from 9am to 6pm, pre-book tickets for entry.
EUR15, 2h

12:45pm

Lunch at Schlossrestaurant Neuschwanstein

Enjoy a meal with views overlooking the valley near the castle, featuring regional specialties.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Hohenschwangau Castle

Visit King Ludwig’s childhood home, just a short walk from Neuschwanstein, open 9am to 6pm.
EUR13, 1.5h

4:00pm

Lech River Walk

Relax along the scenic Lech river trails in Füssen with beautiful mountain views.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Gasthof Krone

Dine on traditional Bavarian fare in this cozy guesthouse open until 9pm.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 7: Automotive and Art

Stuttgart, Germany on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Bäckerei-Café Burgstaller

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee to fuel your day in Stuttgart’s city center.
EUR10, 45m

8:00am

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Explore the history of the automobile brand with interactive exhibits; open 9am to 6pm, buy tickets online.
EUR10, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Carls Brauhaus

Enjoy traditional Swabian dishes paired with house-brewed beers in central Stuttgart.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

Visit this prestigious art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; open 10am-6pm.
EUR7, 2h

4:00pm

Killesberg Park

Take a leisurely walk or a small train ride through this beautiful park with gardens and sculptures.
EUR3, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Weinstube Am Stadtgraben

Savor local wines and Swabian specialties in a warm, inviting atmosphere open until 10pm.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 8: Castle and University Charm

Heidelberg, Germany on July 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Gundel

Start with fresh coffee and pastries in a traditional Heidelberg café near the old town.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Heidelberg Castle

Visit the famous Renaissance castle overlooking the Neckar River, open 10am to 6pm, with stunning views and a historic pharmacy museum.
EUR9, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Schnitzelbank

Dine on classic German schnitzel and local specialties in the charming Old Town.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Philosopher’s Walk

Enjoy a scenic walking path with magnificent views of the city and river, a favorite with locals and tourists alike.
Free, 1.5h

3:30pm

Heidelberg University Old Library

Discover one of Germany’s oldest libraries with beautiful architecture and collections.
EUR5, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Kornmarkt Square

Spend some time in the lively old town square with quaint shops and cafés.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg

Enjoy craft beers brewed on site alongside regional dishes in a lively brewery setting.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 9: Rhine River and Gothic Cologne

Cologne, Germany on July 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Rico

Enjoy excellent coffee and fresh breakfast options in the Ehrenfeld district.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Cologne Cathedral

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Gothic masterpiece and climb the tower for spectacular views, open from 6am to 7pm.
Free (tower climb EUR5), 2h

11:30am

Chocolate Museum

Explore the world of chocolate production with tastings; open 10am to 6pm.
EUR13, 1.5h

1:15pm

Lunch at Früh am Dom

Taste Kölsch beer with traditional Cologne dishes in a classic brewpub setting.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Rhine River Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing one-hour cruise offering views of Cologne’s skyline and riverside landmarks; cruises operate frequently into early evening.
EUR14, 1h

4:00pm

Old Town walk

Stroll through Cologne’s cobbled old town with historic buildings, cafés, and shops.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Peters Brauhaus

Enjoy authentic Rhineland cuisine and Kölsch beer in a rustic tavern near the cathedral.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 10: Modern Düsseldorf and Departure

Düsseldorf, Germany on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bazzar Caffè

Start your last day with excellent coffee and fresh pastries in Düsseldorf’s trendy MedienHafen.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen

Visit this renowned modern art museum featuring 20th and 21st-century works; open 10am to 6pm.
EUR12, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Uerige

Savor traditional Altbier and hearty Rhineland dishes at one of Düsseldorf’s oldest breweries.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Rhine Promenade Walk

Enjoy a leisurely riverside stroll with sights of bridges, modern architecture, and lively cafés.
Free, 1.5h

3:30pm

Shopping in Königsallee

Browse high-end boutiques and designer stores along Düsseldorf’s famous shopping street.
Varies, 1.5h

5:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Brauerei im Füchschen

Experience traditional German fare paired with local beer in a classic brewery setting, open until 10pm.
EUR30, 1.5h
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