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Munich
4 Nights Stay
Munich4 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Munich airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Munich old town: culture, history and traditions
Morning
Munich old town: culture, history and traditions
Munich: Old Town Guided Walking Tour
Noon
Munich: Old Town Guided Walking Tour
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 03
Munich Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day or 2-Day Ticket
Full Day
Munich Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day or 2-Day Ticket
Day 04
Munich Discover - Big Bus
Morning
Munich Discover - Big Bus
Oktoberfest Museum visit and beer tasting with sommelier
Noon
Oktoberfest Museum visit and beer tasting with sommelier
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Train ride to Frankfurt
Frankfurt
4 Nights Stay
Frankfurt4 Nights
Day 05
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Munich to Frankfurt. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
From Frankfurt: Day Tour to Heidelberg with Local Guide
Evening
From Frankfurt: Day Tour to Heidelberg with Local Guide
Day 06
Frankfurt: 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise on the river Main
Morning
Frankfurt: 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise on the river Main
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 07
Frankfurt: Hop-On, Hop-Off Grand or Express Bus Ticket
Full Day
Frankfurt: Hop-On, Hop-Off Grand or Express Bus Ticket
Day 08
From Frankfurt: Heidelberg, Castle and Old City Guided Tour
Morning to Noon
From Frankfurt: Heidelberg, Castle and Old City Guided Tour
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Train ride to Cologne
Cologne
3 Nights Stay
Cologne3 Nights
Day 09
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Frankfurt to Cologne. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Cologne: Private Architecture Tour with a Local Expert
Evening
Cologne: Private Architecture Tour with a Local Expert
Day 10
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Full Day
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Day 11
Traces of World War II and Nazism in Cologne - Private tour
Morning
Traces of World War II and Nazism in Cologne - Private tour
Cologne: Rhine River Winter Cruise with Festive Music
Noon
Cologne: Rhine River Winter Cruise with Festive Music
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 12
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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Our trip to Europe crafted by Pickyourtrail was wonderful. The staff took great care to tailor our trip to our requirements and were in constant touch with regular updates. For the most part, every little detail of our trip to Germany and Switzerland was perfect. The team responded promptly and courteously to all our queries, and their attention to detail was extremely impressive. We would most definitely make use of their services again and would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone.Meera, Trip to Germany

11 Nights Luxury Winter Escape in Germany

Picture yourself wandering through Munich’s enchanting old town, where the aroma of freshly baked pretzels mingles with the cold winter air. Germany offers a winter escape that is an incredible blend of history, culture, luxury, and breathtaking landscapes. In 11 luxurious nights, explore three of Germany's most iconic cities: Munich, Frankfurt, and Cologne. Immerse yourself in festive Christmas markets, sip on mulled wine as you stroll along the Rhine, and indulge in world-class hospitality at premium accommodations.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Experience Munich’s stunning architecture, including the breathtaking Neuschwanstein Castle.
  • Explore Frankfurt's skyline and rich history through delightful guided tours.
  • Discover the majestic Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Savor authentic German cuisine in exquisite restaurants featuring local flavors.

Travel Tips for Germany

  • Purchase a rail pass for convenient city-to-city travel.
  • Always carry a few euros in cash for local markets and small eateries.
  • Dress in layers; winter in Germany can be chilly, especially in the evenings.
  • Try to engage with locals; they often love sharing their city’s secrets.

Conclusion

Germany in winter is truly a fairy tale come to life. From the twinkling lights of festive markets to the warm and inviting atmospheres of its historic cities, an 11-night luxury itinerary through Munich, Frankfurt, and Cologne offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Indulge in a getaway that promises not just travel, but treasured memories that you'll reminisce about long after the season has passed.

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Meera
Reviewed on :13 Jun 2019
Our trip to Europe crafted by Pickyourtrail was wonderful. The staff took great care to tailor our trip to our requirements and were in constant touch with regular updates. For the most part, every little detail of our trip to Germany and Switzerland was perfect. The team responded promptly and courteously to all our queries, and their attention to detail was extremely impressive. We would most definitely make use of their services again and would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone.
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Meera
Reviewed on :13 Jun 2019
Our trip to Europe crafted by Pickyourtrail was wonderful. The staff took great care to tailor our trip to our requirements and were in constant touch with regular updates. For the most part, every little detail of our trip to Germany and Switzerland was perfect. The team responded promptly and courteously to all our queries, and their attention to detail was extremely impressive. We would most definitely make use of their services again and would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone.
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Barkavi
Reviewed on :31 May 2018
We went on a 15 day long trip to Germany and Austria with pickyourtrail, and absolutely loved our experience! Right from designing the itinerary to the follow up after the trip everything went smooth! Yes, we had a few hiccups during the process, which is common to any travel agency, but we had a peace of mind irrespective, because we had 100% trust that pickyourtrail will do everything in their reach to make our experience as enjoyable as possible! Definitely coming back here, and recommending them to my friends and family! Thank you Team Pick Your Trail!
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Barkavi
Reviewed on :31 May 2018
We went on a 15 day long trip to Germany and Austria with pickyourtrail, and absolutely loved our experience! Right from designing the itinerary to the follow up after the trip everything went smooth! Yes, we had a few hiccups during the process, which is common to any travel agency, but we had a peace of mind irrespective, because we had 100% trust that pickyourtrail will do everything in their reach to make our experience as enjoyable as possible! Definitely coming back here, and recommending them to my friends and family! Thank you Team Pick Your Trail!
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We had booked our honeymoon trip via pick your trail. The trip was super smooth. Everything was very well organized and we are super satisfied. Special appreciation to fahim and jagatheeshpathy for helping us with the arrangement of trip and always helping us with the queries
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We recently completed a 7-day trip booked for thailand through PickYourTrail, and overall it was a great experience. The itinerary was well planned, hotels were comfortable, and airport transfers were smooth. Their support team was responsive whenever we had questions. The trip was mostly hassle-free and enjoyable. A few activities felt a little rushed, but overall everything was managed professionally. I would definitely recommend PickYourTrail for a well-organized and stress-free vacation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best winter activities in Germany?

Germany offers a variety of winter activities, including visiting Christmas markets, skiing in the Bavarian Alps, ice skating, and enjoying festive food and drink.

How can I travel between cities in Germany?

The best way to travel between cities in Germany is via the extensive rail network, which is fast, efficient, and offers beautiful scenic views.

What should I pack for a winter trip to Germany?

Pack warm clothing, including a heavy coat, gloves, hats, scarves, and layers to stay comfortable while exploring.

Are there any unique German traditions during winter?

Yes, Germany has many winter traditions, including Advent calendars, festive markets, and special holiday foods like stollen and roasted chestnuts.

What are must-try foods during a winter visit to Germany?

Don't miss out on schnitzel, bratwurst, pretzels, and seasonal treats like lebkuchen and mulled wine at Christmas markets.

Is it easy to find English-speaking tours in Germany?

Absolutely! Many tours in major cities are available in English, making it easy for travelers to explore and learn.

What is the best time to visit Germany in winter?

The best time for winter travel in Germany is from late November to December, especially for experiencing Christmas markets.
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