Austria and Bavaria: The Classics
From charming cities to unique landscapes
10 Days / Vienna Melk Salzburg Berchtesgaden Munich
Magnificent imperial buildings and picturesque vineyards. Luscious green meadows and grandiose mountain peaks. All this, and even more, awaits you on your journey through Austria and Germany's southernmost province, Bavaria.
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Day
1
Arrival in Vienna
Arrival at your hotel in Vienna.
The remainder of the day is yours to spend at leisure.
Before your welcome dinner at a traditional restaurant, enjoy a ride on the Giant Ferries Wheel with breathtaking views over Vienna by night!
Overnight stay in Vienna.
Attraction of this day

Wiener Prater and the Giant Ferries Wheel
No other place in Vienna pours on the charm like Wiener Prater does - it is truly a melting pot of adventure, nostalgia and Viennese charm. The amusement park hosts one of Vienna's most famous landmarks - the Giant Ferries Wheel. Wiener Prater is in season only from May until October, the Giant Ferries Wheel and a handful of other attractions are open all year round.
Day
2
Vienna
After breakfast you start with a panorama city tour that provides you with an overview of Vienna.
Following your panorama city tour, you visit the imposing Schönbrunn Palace.
Lunch on your own in the city centre.
The afternoon will be spent in the old town of Vienna. Enjoy a city walk and learn more about the Viennese coffeehouse culture. Enjoy a delicious coffeebreak in one of Vienna's traditional coffeehouses.
Dinner at a traditional restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Vienna.
Attractions of this day

City Tour including Visit to Schönbrunn Palace
This tour will show you the major historical sights along the Ringstrasse, including the State Opera House, the National Museums, the Imperial Palace, the Parliament, the City Hall, the Burgtheater and the University, before taking you to the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, summer residence of the Habsburg family. The highlight of the tour will be a guided tour through the majestic stately rooms before returning to the centre of the city.

Viennese Coffeehouseculture
The Viennese coffeehouses are known around the globe for their cosy ambiance and casual pleasantness. A wide selection of coffees, international newspapers and delicious homemade pastry is what to expect from a traditional Viennese coffeehouse. For a good reason, the Viennese coffeehouse culture was certified as an intangible UNESCO cultural heritage.

Old Town Walking Tour
Follow our guide and let the city, where there is a secret to discover behind every single corner, enchant you. The city walk views the Old Town Square providing a dazzling Panorama. Stop in the middle and turn around in a slow circle: every building is different in each detail - roof, windows, doors and colours. You will admire attractions such as the Old Town Hall and its Astronomical Clock and charming, colourful houses, before continuing towards the Charles Bridge which you will walk across. Enjoy strolling through the charming old town and get lost by its hidden gems and corners!
Day
3
Vienna
After breakfast visit to the Art History Museum.
The remainder of the day is yours to spend at leisure.
The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure.
After having dressed up for dinner, enjoy a Fiacre Carriage ride through the old town of Vienna.
Dinner at a traditional restaurant.
Overnight stay in Vienna.
Attractions of this day

Art History Museum
With numerous remarkable masterpieces and the biggest Bruegel-collection worldwide, Vienna's Art History Museum is one of the world's most important art collections. With its sister building, the Natural History Museum, it is one of the most significant large buildings of the ring boulevard.

Fiacre Carriage Ride
Since the 17th century, the horse-drawn carriages have characterized the cityscape of Vienna and still are of great importance. Get to know Vienna from a different perspective and enjoy a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride through the old town of Vienna. By the way - both the coachman as well as the coach itself are called Fiacre.
Day
4
Vienna-(Wachau Valley)-Salzburg
After breakfast transfer to the picturesque Wachau Valley with photostop in Dürnstein and visit to the magnificent Benedicitne Abbey Melk.
Lunch at local restaurant.
In the afternoon onward journey to Salzburg.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Salzburg.
Attraction of this day

Melk Abbey
The Benedictine Abbey Melk was founded in 1089 by Margrave Leopold II and therfore forms a very important intellectual and spiritual centre. Excitingly designed Museum rooms, magnificent marble halls, an impressive library and much more will await you during your visit to Melk Abbey. Convince yourself of the unique beauty of this baroque building.
Day
5
Salzburg
After breakfast enjoy a walking tour through the old town of Salzburg. You stroll through the famous Getreidegasse and walk past attractions such as the DomQuarter, Salzburg Dome, the Fortress Hohensalzburg, Mozart's Residence, Mozart's Birthplace, Café Fürst, Mirabell Palace and many more.
Afterwards visit to Mozart's Birthplace. Lunch on your own.
In the afternoon visit to Hellbrunn Palace. Then enjoy some time at leisure.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Salzburg.
Attractions of this day

Mozart's Birthplace
On 27th January 1756 Salzburg's most famous citizen, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on the third floor of "Hagenauer House". Today, the house located at Getreidegasse is a museum displaying historical instruments and memorabilia.

Hellbrunn Palace and Trick Fountains
Hellbrunn is a veritable jewel, located South of the festival city of Salzburg. Hellbrunn Palace is embedded in an impressive complex of artificial parkland and natural biotopes. The water games and trick fountains are a unique experience!
Day
6
Salzburg
The morning is yours to spend at leisure.
The afternoon immerse into the world of Salzburg's culinary delicacies and enjoy a culinary walking tour through the city centre. Tastings included!
Before enjoying a traditional dinner, explore the Stiegl Brewery in the course of an evening brewery tour.
Overnight stay in Salzburg.
Attraction of this day

Stiegl Brewery Beer Experience
This beer experience is truly a multisensory one! Stiegl Brauwelt promises the most exciting beer exhibition, traditional culinary delicacies and a brewery shop - be assured, a visit to the Stiegl Brauwelt lets every beer lovers' heart beat faster.
Day
7
Salzburg-(Berchtesgaden)-Munich
After breakfast transfer to Berchtesgaden and visit to Eagle's Nest (during the summermonths only).
Lunch at a traditional Restaurant in Berchtesgaden.
After lunch you set out for a leisurly walk through the picturesque Berchtesgaden.
Then onward journey to Munich.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Munich.
Attraction of this day

Eagle's Nest
Upon arrival at the foot of the Obersalzberg mountain you will change to special coaches equipped to take you up the rest of the ascent to the brass elevator of the Eagle’s Nest. From the platform of the Eagle's Nest you will enjoy a magnificent view of the towering snow-capped peaks of the Bavarian Alps and the surrounding countryside. The interior of Eagle's Nest is full of historical memories and stories.
Day
8
Munich
After breakfast you will see the major sightseeing hotspots of Munich in the course of a walking tour. If there is still time left you will also visit the English Gardens. There is so much to see in this endless park, such as the boating lake, four beer gardens, a Chinese Pagoda and a Greek Temple.
Lunch on your own in the centre of Munich.
The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure.
Dinner at local restaurant or at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Munich.
Attractions of this day

English Garden
Whatever season - the English Garden is a popular recreation area for both, residents of Munich as well as for tourists. Enjoy a walk through the extensive green area, visit the house on the lake Kleinhesseloher or discover the Chinese Tower. Another highlight of the English Garden: the surfers on the so-called "Eisbachwelle".

Old Town City Walk
In the course of an old town city walk of Munich you will see the most important historical sights and learn about the history and culture of the Bavarian capital. Stroll through the Old Town centre with its multitude of fantastic shops, markets and always busy beer halls such as the "Hofbräuhaus" that Munich is so famous for, see the Odeonsplatz, the Opera, Maximilian Street, the Marienplatz with the old town hall, the Food Market, the Stachus, the Pinakotheken and more.
Day
9
Munich
After breakfast enjoy a visit to Nymphenburg Palace.
Lunch at local restaurant.
The afternoon is yours to spend at leisure.
Farewell dinner at a traditional brewery house.
Overnight stay in Munich.
Attraction of this day

Nymphenburg Palace
The journey through time of the courtly Munich starts only about 30 minutes from Munich's Marienplatz. Nymphenburg Palace, which served for a long time as the summer residence of the Wittelsbach family, today impresses with splendid halls and collections.
Day
10
Departure from Munich
After breakfast you start your homeward journey.
Have a safe trip!
Wiener Prater and the Giant Ferries Wheel
No other place in Vienna pours on the charm like Wiener Prater does - it is truly a melting pot of adventure, nostalgia and Viennese charm. The amusement park hosts one of Vienna's most famous landmarks - the Giant Ferries Wheel. Wiener Prater is in season only from May until October, the Giant Ferries Wheel and a handful of other attractions are open all year round.
City Tour including Visit to Schönbrunn Palace
This tour will show you the major historical sights along the Ringstrasse, including the State Opera House, the National Museums, the Imperial Palace, the Parliament, the City Hall, the Burgtheater and the University, before taking you to the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, summer residence of the Habsburg family. The highlight of the tour will be a guided tour through the majestic stately rooms before returning to the centre of the city.
Viennese Coffeehouseculture
The Viennese coffeehouses are known around the globe for their cosy ambiance and casual pleasantness. A wide selection of coffees, international newspapers and delicious homemade pastry is what to expect from a traditional Viennese coffeehouse. For a good reason, the Viennese coffeehouse culture was certified as an intangible UNESCO cultural heritage.
Old Town Walking Tour
Follow our guide and let the city, where there is a secret to discover behind every single corner, enchant you. The city walk views the Old Town Square providing a dazzling Panorama. Stop in the middle and turn around in a slow circle: every building is different in each detail - roof, windows, doors and colours. You will admire attractions such as the Old Town Hall and its Astronomical Clock and charming, colourful houses, before continuing towards the Charles Bridge which you will walk across. Enjoy strolling through the charming old town and get lost by its hidden gems and corners!
Art History Museum
With numerous remarkable masterpieces and the biggest Bruegel-collection worldwide, Vienna's Art History Museum is one of the world's most important art collections. With its sister building, the Natural History Museum, it is one of the most significant large buildings of the ring boulevard.
Fiacre Carriage Ride
Since the 17th century, the horse-drawn carriages have characterized the cityscape of Vienna and still are of great importance. Get to know Vienna from a different perspective and enjoy a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride through the old town of Vienna. By the way - both the coachman as well as the coach itself are called Fiacre.
Melk Abbey
The Benedictine Abbey Melk was founded in 1089 by Margrave Leopold II and therfore forms a very important intellectual and spiritual centre. Excitingly designed Museum rooms, magnificent marble halls, an impressive library and much more will await you during your visit to Melk Abbey. Convince yourself of the unique beauty of this baroque building.
Mozart's Birthplace
On 27th January 1756 Salzburg's most famous citizen, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on the third floor of "Hagenauer House". Today, the house located at Getreidegasse is a museum displaying historical instruments and memorabilia.
Hellbrunn Palace and Trick Fountains
Hellbrunn is a veritable jewel, located South of the festival city of Salzburg. Hellbrunn Palace is embedded in an impressive complex of artificial parkland and natural biotopes. The water games and trick fountains are a unique experience!
Stiegl Brewery Beer Experience
This beer experience is truly a multisensory one! Stiegl Brauwelt promises the most exciting beer exhibition, traditional culinary delicacies and a brewery shop - be assured, a visit to the Stiegl Brauwelt lets every beer lovers' heart beat faster.

Eagle's Nest
Upon arrival at the foot of the Obersalzberg mountain you will change to special coaches equipped to take you up the rest of the ascent to the brass elevator of the Eagle’s Nest. From the platform of the Eagle's Nest you will enjoy a magnificent view of the towering snow-capped peaks of the Bavarian Alps and the surrounding countryside. The interior of Eagle's Nest is full of historical memories and stories.
English Garden
Whatever season - the English Garden is a popular recreation area for both, residents of Munich as well as for tourists. Enjoy a walk through the extensive green area, visit the house on the lake Kleinhesseloher or discover the Chinese Tower. Another highlight of the English Garden: the surfers on the so-called "Eisbachwelle".
Old Town City Walk
In the course of an old town city walk of Munich you will see the most important historical sights and learn about the history and culture of the Bavarian capital. Stroll through the Old Town centre with its multitude of fantastic shops, markets and always busy beer halls such as the "Hofbräuhaus" that Munich is so famous for, see the Odeonsplatz, the Opera, Maximilian Street, the Marienplatz with the old town hall, the Food Market, the Stachus, the Pinakotheken and more.
Nymphenburg Palace
The journey through time of the courtly Munich starts only about 30 minutes from Munich's Marienplatz. Nymphenburg Palace, which served for a long time as the summer residence of the Wittelsbach family, today impresses with splendid halls and collections.