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Itinerary
Berlin
3 Nights Stay
Berlin3 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Berlin airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Berlin: Cold War History and Berlin Wall Guided Walking Tour
Morning
Berlin: Cold War History and Berlin Wall Guided Walking Tour
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
The Good Night Train from Brussels to Berlin and back
Evening
The Good Night Train from Brussels to Berlin and back
Day 03
Skip-the-Line: Berlin Wall Museum at Checkpoint Charlie
Full Day
Skip-the-Line: Berlin Wall Museum at Checkpoint Charlie
Train ride to Munich
Munich
3 Nights Stay
Munich3 Nights
Day 04
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Berlin to Munich. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 05
Munich Discover - Big Bus
Morning
Munich Discover - Big Bus
Munich: Old Town Guided Walking Tour
Noon
Munich: Old Town Guided Walking Tour
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 06
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
Train ride to Frankfurt
Frankfurt
3 Nights Stay
Frankfurt3 Nights
Day 07
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 08
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 09
Frankfurt: Hop-On, Hop-Off Skyline City Tour
Full Day
Frankfurt: Hop-On, Hop-Off Skyline City Tour
Train ride to Cologne
Cologne
3 Nights Stay
Cologne3 Nights
Day 10
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 11
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Full Day
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Day 12
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 13
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

Germany Adventure scenic-train-route Trip: 12 Nights & 13 Days

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Germany over an exhilarating 12-night adventure that takes you through historic cities and breathtaking landscapes. From the vibrant streets of Berlin to the delightful charm of Cologne, every journey by train reveals hidden gems and cultural treasures that make this itinerary truly unforgettable.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Discover the poignant history of Berlin, with its famous landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall memorial.
  • Experience Munich's vibrant culture, famous beer gardens, and stunning architecture, flavored by its unique blend of tradition and modernity.
  • Stroll through stunning Cologne, home to the awe-inspiring Cathedral that towers over the old town.
  • Enjoy the international flair of Frankfurt, where towering skyscrapers stand alongside historical buildings, offering a glimpse into the city’s powerful past as a financial hub.

Travel Tips for Germany

  • Always validate your train ticket before boarding to avoid fines; use the machines at the station.
  • Learn a few basic German phrases; locals appreciate the effort and it can enhance your experience.
  • Consider purchasing a rail pass for cost-effective travel; you can explore multiple cities on a budget.
  • Don’t forget to try local delicacies in every city—each boasts unique culinary specialties worth savoring.

Conclusion

This 12-night adventure across Germany is not just about the destinations; it’s about the experiences waiting for you at each stop—a journey that promises a blend of history, culture, and incredible landscapes. As you traverse the scenic train routes, prepare to create unforgettable memories that will stay with you long after the journey ends.

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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.
Meera-Profile
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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Viniiith Shetty
Reviewed on :27 Mar 2026
5/5 Pickyourtrail made our Singapore trip absolutely flawless We travelled to Singapore from January 26 to January 31, 2026, to celebrate my daughter's birthday, and I can say without any hesitation that Pickyourtrail delivered a truly perfect experience start to finish. From the very first phone call, the professionalism was evident. There was no confusion, no vague promises, and no chasing. Every question we had was answered with clarity and warmth. The visa guidance was thorough and straightforward, which took a huge amount of stress off our shoulders well before we even packed our bags. The itinerary they put together was thoughtfully curated well-paced, age-appropriate, and genuinely exciting. It did not feel like a generic template. It felt like someone had actually listened to what we wanted and built something specifically for our family. What truly stood out, though, was the on-ground support in Singapore. At every step, they were just a WhatsApp message away. One message that is all it took. No waiting on hold, no being redirected, no uncertainty. Just prompt, helpful, and reassuring responses whenever we needed anything. For a family travelling internationally with a young child, this kind of availability is priceless. And then came the moment that made this trip unforgettable on January 30th, my daughter's birthday, Pickyourtrail had arranged a surprise cake for her. That one gesture meant the world to us. It showed that they were not just managing logistics; they genuinely cared about making this a special occasion. I want to be honest: we were apprehensive before booking. We had a deeply disappointing experience with another travel company previously, where on-ground support was virtually non-existent and we were left to figure things out on our own during the trip. That experience made us cautious. Pickyourtrail completely changed our perspective. There was not a single grey area, not a single moment where we felt unsupported or uncertain. If you are planning a destination trip and want complete peace of mind from the first conversation to the last day of your holiday Pickyourtrail is exactly where you should start. They are not just a travel company. They are a travel partner you can actually trust. A heartfelt thank you to the entire Pickyourtrail team. You made my daughter's birthday truly special, and you have earned a customer for life.
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Viniiith Shetty
Reviewed on :27 Mar 2026
5/5 Pickyourtrail made our Singapore trip absolutely flawless We travelled to Singapore from January 26 to January 31, 2026, to celebrate my daughter's birthday, and I can say without any hesitation that Pickyourtrail delivered a truly perfect experience start to finish. From the very first phone call, the professionalism was evident. There was no confusion, no vague promises, and no chasing. Every question we had was answered with clarity and warmth. The visa guidance was thorough and straightforward, which took a huge amount of stress off our shoulders well before we even packed our bags. The itinerary they put together was thoughtfully curated well-paced, age-appropriate, and genuinely exciting. It did not feel like a generic template. It felt like someone had actually listened to what we wanted and built something specifically for our family. What truly stood out, though, was the on-ground support in Singapore. At every step, they were just a WhatsApp message away. One message that is all it took. No waiting on hold, no being redirected, no uncertainty. Just prompt, helpful, and reassuring responses whenever we needed anything. For a family travelling internationally with a young child, this kind of availability is priceless. And then came the moment that made this trip unforgettable on January 30th, my daughter's birthday, Pickyourtrail had arranged a surprise cake for her. That one gesture meant the world to us. It showed that they were not just managing logistics; they genuinely cared about making this a special occasion. I want to be honest: we were apprehensive before booking. We had a deeply disappointing experience with another travel company previously, where on-ground support was virtually non-existent and we were left to figure things out on our own during the trip. That experience made us cautious. Pickyourtrail completely changed our perspective. There was not a single grey area, not a single moment where we felt unsupported or uncertain. If you are planning a destination trip and want complete peace of mind from the first conversation to the last day of your holiday Pickyourtrail is exactly where you should start. They are not just a travel company. They are a travel partner you can actually trust. A heartfelt thank you to the entire Pickyourtrail team. You made my daughter's birthday truly special, and you have earned a customer for life.
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Paul Joshi
Reviewed on :26 Mar 2026
The trip was really well organised , every activity took place as per the plan , will recommend pick your trail to friends and family
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Paul Joshi
Reviewed on :26 Mar 2026
The trip was really well organised , every activity took place as per the plan , will recommend pick your trail to friends and family
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Reviewed on :26 Mar 2026
Had a great trip experience with PYT. The experience and hotels were great. Special callout to Taniya who was extremely proactive and helpful throughout the trip. When our flights got rescheduled, she ensured we have our accomodation and travel sorted without any hassle. A great experience indeed!
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Reviewed on :26 Mar 2026
Had a great trip experience with PYT. The experience and hotels were great. Special callout to Taniya who was extremely proactive and helpful throughout the trip. When our flights got rescheduled, she ensured we have our accomodation and travel sorted without any hassle. A great experience indeed!
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Frequently Asked Questions

What cities are included in the 12-night Germany itinerary?

The itinerary covers Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, and Cologne, offering a comprehensive experience of each city's unique culture and attractions.

What type of transportation will be used during the trip?

Travel will primarily be by scenic trains, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking views as you travel between cities.

Are meals included in the 12-night itinerary?

Meals are not included, giving travelers the flexibility to explore local dining options at their leisure.

What is the best time to visit Germany for this itinerary?

The best times to visit are during spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) for comfortable weather and fewer crowds.

Is this itinerary suitable for families?

Yes, the itinerary is family-friendly, featuring activities and attractions that cater to all ages.

How can I customize my trip?

You can customize your trip by selecting optional tours and activities based on your interests in each city.

Do I need to speak German to travel in Germany?

While knowing German can enhance your experience, many Germans speak English, especially in tourist areas.
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