Bavarian and Austrian Traditions

This region is blessed with natural riches: snowy Alpine peaks, rushing streams and velvet forests that stir the romantic soul. During this tour you will discover the wonderful castles of King Ludwig II and the beauty of Bavaria‘s and Austria’s lakes and countryside. You will also explore the fascinating cities of Munich, Innsbruck and Salzburg with rich history and charming old town centers.

Prices are in AED per passenger sharing double/ Twin room Rates are subject to availability at the time of booking and not applicable on peak seasons. Terms and conditions apply

Itinerary

Day 1 Munich

Your tour will start in Munich, famous for its beer and hospitality. Sightseeing tour of the city, including Marienplatz square. The afternoon is free to explore at your leisure.

Day 2 Munich - Füssen

In the morning we will continue to Füssen, a picturesque village nestled among towering Alpine peaks. In the afternoon we visit the famous Neuschwanstein castle, built by the infamous “Mad King“ of Bavaria, Ludwig II.

Day 3 Füssen - Linderhof - Oberammergau - Garmisch-Partenkirchen

After breakfast we visit Linderhof castle. Then we travel to Oberammergau, a picturesque town known for its annual Passion play. Today‘s final destination is Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany’s winter sports capital and site of the 1936 winter Olympics. This mountainous region also features Germany’s highest peak, the Zugspitze.

Day 4 Garmisch-Partenkirchen - Mittenwald - Innsbruck

In the morning we continue to Mittenwald. Upon arrival in Innsbruck sightseeing tour with the city‘s most important monuments, such as the Golden Roof and the Royal church with its black statues. The highlight will be a ride on the modern Nordkettenbahn cable car to the Seegrube ski resort, at an altitude of 2.000 m. Enjoy breathtaking views.In the evening enjoy a typical Tyrolean evening and dinner with folkloric music and dances.

Day 5 Innsbruck - Wattens - Salzburg

Today we travel to Wattens to visit the famous “World of Crystal“ Swarovski museum. Next we continue to Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart. In the afternoon you enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city with the Mirabell gardens, the Salzburg fortress, the Cathedral and Getreidegasse.

Day 6 Lake District

After breakfast we start our excursion to the Lake District of Salzburg. Our first stop will be in St. Gilgen before travelling a little further on to St. Wolfgang. Enjoy a beautiful boat trip on Lake Wolfgang. In the afternoon you will pass the picturesque Krottensee and the castle of Hüttenstein. We continue along the shores of the Moon Lake to Salzburg.

Day 7 Salzburg - Herrenchiemsee - Munich

On the way back to Munich you will visit Herrenchiemsee. This island in the Chiemsee is home to a fantastical palace spawned by Ludwig II´s warped imagination. After a tour of the castle you continue to Munich.

List of Suggested Hotels

City	Days / Nights	hotel option	Room option	Package rate
Bavaria and Austria	10 days / 9 nights	3* Hotels	Double room	AED 26850/-
Bavaria and Austria	10 days / 9 nights	4* Hotels	Double room	AED 28360/-

Inclusions

Transportation by car, minivan or bus during the entire tour (depending on number of participants)
English speaking tour guide during the entire tour (driver-guide for groups of 7 persons or less)
Accommodation in the hotel category of choice
Daily buffet breakfast
Visits and excursions as listed in the program
Admission to Neuschwanstein, Linderhof and Herrenchiemsee Castles, the Swarovski Crystal museum, cable car to Seegrube in Innsbruck, Hofkirche church, Innsbruck ski jump
Traditional Tyrolean evening and dinner with folkloric music and dances
Boat tour on Lake Wolfgang and Chiemsee

Bavarian and Austrian Traditions