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Itinerary
Munich
5 Nights Stay
Munich5 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
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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
Day 05
Munich Essential - Big Bus
Morning
Munich Essential - Big Bus
Noon to Evening
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Train ride to Frankfurt
Frankfurt
5 Nights Stay
Frankfurt5 Nights
Day 06
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Munich to Frankfurt. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon
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From Frankfurt: Day Tour to Heidelberg with Local Guide
Evening
From Frankfurt: Day Tour to Heidelberg with Local Guide
Day 07
Frankfurt: 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise on the river Main
Morning
Frankfurt: 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise on the river Main
Noon to Evening
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Day 08
Frankfurt: Hop-On, Hop-Off Grand or Express Bus Ticket
Full Day
Frankfurt: Hop-On, Hop-Off Grand or Express Bus Ticket
Day 09
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
Day 10
From Frankfurt: Rhine Valley Day Trip
Full Day
From Frankfurt: Rhine Valley Day Trip
Train ride to Cologne
Cologne
4 Nights Stay
Cologne4 Nights
Day 11
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 12
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Full Day
Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket
Day 13
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
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Day 14
Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Cologne
Full Day
Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Cologne
Day 15
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

14 Nights Family Winter Escape Itinerary in Germany

Germany, with its enchanting landscapes blanketed in winter snow, offers a delightful retreat for families seeking adventure. Picture this: You step into the heart of Munich, the aroma of roasted chestnuts wafting through the air, as festive markets sparkle with lights. You quickly realize this is not just a trip, but a magical family bonding experience filled with laughter, exploration, and unforgettable memories. From the bustling streets of Frankfurt to the architectural wonders of Cologne, every moment unveils the unique charm of this winter wonderland.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Munich's festive charm, with its ancient architecture and bustling Christkindlmarkt.
  • The breathtaking views from the top of Cologne Cathedral, where history and artistry merge.
  • Frankfurt's modern skyline juxtaposed with its rich historical sites.
  • Relaxing family fun at Cologne Zoo, where over 850 species greet you in their cozy winter habitats.

Travel Tips for Germany

  • Dress in layers to stay warm, and don’t forget those cozy mittens for brisk walks.
  • Embrace quality family time with local cuisine – try Weisswurst in Munich and local wines in the Rhine Valley.
  • Use public transport – it’s efficient and offers a peek into local life.
  • Learn basic German phrases; locals appreciate the effort, and it enhances your experience.

Conclusion

A family winter escape in Germany isn’t just about visiting landmarks; it’s about weaving together stories of discovery, warmth, and laughter. Whether you're tasting traditional pastries or sharing awe-inspiring views, each moment brings your family closer. So, pack your bags and let Germany's winter magic create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best cities to visit in Germany during winter?

The best cities to visit in Germany during winter include Munich, Frankfurt, and Cologne, each offering unique experiences and festive markets.

Are there family-friendly activities in Germany during winter?

Yes, activities such as visiting Christmas markets, enjoying snow sports, and exploring attractions like the Cologne Zoo are family-friendly options.

How can I get around Germany with my family?

Utilizing Germany's extensive public transport system is an easy and convenient way to navigate between cities with your family.

What should we pack for a winter trip to Germany?

Pack warm clothing, including thermal layers, hats, gloves, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring the cities.

What local foods should we try in Germany during winter?

Don’t miss trying traditional German sausages, pretzels, and seasonal treats like roasted chestnuts and Glühwein (mulled wine).

Is it safe to travel to Germany during the winter months?

Yes, Germany is generally safe to travel during winter, but be mindful of icy sidewalks and winter weather conditions.

What are the major winter festivals in Germany?

Germany hosts numerous winter festivals, with the most famous being the Christmas markets spread across its major cities.
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