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Germany 12 Nights 13 Days Budget Winter Escape Itinerary

Curated by Lakshay Saravanan, planned 2456+ Germany trips



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Munich
4 nights
Day01

Arrive in Munich airport. Get transferred to your hotel.

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Day02

Munich old town: culture, history and traditions - Main sights of Munich old town

Munich: Old Town Guided Walking Tour - Munich: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

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Day03

Munich Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day or 2-Day Ticket - 1-Day Ticket: Small City Tour with 7 Stops
Day04

Munich Discover - Big Bus

Oktoberfest Museum visit and beer tasting with sommelier - Oktoberfest Museum visit and beer tasting with sommelier

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Train ride to Frankfurt
Frankfurt
4 nights
Day05

Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Munich to Frankfurt. Check-in to your new hotel

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From Frankfurt: Day Tour to Heidelberg with Local Guide - From Frankfurt: Day Tour to Heidelberg with Local Guide
Day06

Frankfurt: 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise on the river Main - 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise Through Frankfurt am Main (KD)

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Day07

Frankfurt: Hop-On, Hop-Off Skyline City Tour - Hop-on Hop-off Express Ticket
Day08

From Frankfurt: Heidelberg, Castle and Old City Guided Tour - From Frankfurt: Heidelberg, Castle and Old City Guided Tour

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Train ride to Cologne
Cologne
4 nights
Day09

Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Frankfurt to Cologne. Check-in to your new hotel

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Cologne: Private Architecture Tour with a Local Expert - Cologne: Private Architecture Tour with a Local Expert
Day10

Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket - Winter Ticket: November - February
Day11

Traces of World War II and Nazism in Cologne - Private tour - Traces of the Second World War and Nazism in Cologne

Cologne: Rhine River Winter Cruise with Festive Music - Cologne: Winter Cruise with Live Music

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Day12

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Cologne - 30 MIN MORNING SESSION COLOGNE
Day13

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Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.
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Arrival at MUC
Munich
4N
Transfer by train
Frankfurt
4N
Transfer by train
Cologne
4N
Departure at FRA
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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, Germany
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Germany in winter is a magical journey through snow-dusted landscapes, and vibrant cities filled with tradition and cheer. From the beer halls of Munich to the historic charm of Cologne, this 12-night escape is perfect for budget-conscious travelers who want to savor the rich culture and history of this stunning country. Imagine exploring festive markets, enjoying cozy cafes with steaming mugs of hot chocolate, and immersing yourself in Germany’s storied past. Each city has its own unique flavor and delightful experiences just waiting for you.
Highlights of the Destination
- Explore the stunning Marienplatz and its iconic New Town Hall in Munich.
- Admire the impressive Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the River Main in Frankfurt.
- Discover the charming old town of Heidelberg and its historic castle.
Travel Tips for Germany
- Invest in a regional train pass for budget-friendly travel between cities.
- Don’t miss trying traditional dishes like Weisswurst in Munich and Kölsch beer in Cologne.
- Visit local museums on free entry days, often the first Sunday of each month.
- Learn a few German phrases; locals appreciate the effort, and it enhances your travel experience.
Conclusion
With its rich tapestry of history, vibrant culture, and mouth-watering cuisine, Germany in winter offers an unforgettable experience. This 12-night itinerary ensures you make the most of your time, allowing you to enjoy iconic sights and hidden gems alike. Embrace the warmth of German hospitality, indulge in festive cheer, and create lasting memories on your winter escape.
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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.

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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