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Germany 8 Nights 9 Days Winter Escape Itinerary

Srivatsa Kannan

Curated by Srivatsa Kannan, planned 1765+ Germany trips

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Munich

3 nights

Day01

Arrive in Munich airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Morning

Arrive in Munich airport. Get transferred to your hotel.

At leisure
Noon to Evening

At leisure

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Day02

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

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
Noon

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

At leisure
Evening

At leisure

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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
Full Day

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

Train ride to Frankfurt

Frankfurt

3 nights

Day04

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

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

At leisure
Noon

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

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

Day05

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

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

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Noon to Evening

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Day06

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

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

Train ride to Cologne

Cologne

2 nights

Day07

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

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

At leisure
Noon

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

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

Day08

Cologne: Cologne Zoo and Aquarium Entry Ticket - Winter Ticket: November - February
Full Day

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

Day09

At leisure
Morning

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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.
Noon to Evening

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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Hear from a traveller who chose a similar itinerary has to say

Meera

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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  3. Germany 8 Nights 9 Days Winter Escape Itinerary

Uncover the enchanting beauty of Germany during the winter months with our carefully curated 8-night itinerary. This journey takes you through vibrant cities like Munich, Frankfurt, and Cologne, brimming with rich history, charming neighborhoods, and delightful local experiences. Picture yourself sipping mulled wine at a traditional Christmas market or strolling along historic streets blanketed in snow. Each city offers a unique glimpse into Bavarian culture, making it an unforgettable winter escape.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Explore the Christmas markets of Munich, bustling with festive cheer and local artisans showcasing handcrafted goods.
  • Drift along the river Main on a spectacular boat cruise in Frankfurt, soaking in views of the stunning skyline.
  • Visit the iconic Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at its Gothic architecture.
  • Discover the charming old town of Heidelberg, steeped in history and adorned with beautiful Renaissance structures.

Travel Tips for Germany

  • Dress in layers and be prepared for chilly weather during winter; a warm coat is essential.
  • Consider purchasing a German Rail Pass for convenient travel between cities.
  • Always try the local specialties, such as pretzels in Munich and apple wine in Frankfurt.
  • Utilize public transportation; the U-Bahn and S-Bahn in cities are efficient and reliable for sightseeing.

Conclusion

A winter journey through Germany promises not just breathtaking sights but also the chance to dive into local culture and traditions. From the warm glow of city lights to the hospitality found in local taverns, each evening unfolds a new charm. Whether you're exploring grand cathedrals or cozy markets, every moment will leave you wanting to return. Make memories that last a lifetime on this captivating 8-night winter escape in Germany.

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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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