Tuesday, April 26 - Depart from ATL on Delta Flight 130 to Munich
about 4:50 pm.
Wednesday, April 27 - Arrive in Munich
about 7:50 am.Bus to Ulm.Check into Ibis Hotel in Ulm.Get lunch along the Danube
and tour sites in city center.
Thursday, April 28 - Bus to Weingarten and Friedrichshafen.Lunch in Friedrichshafen.Later, bus to Markdorf.Check into Landgasthof Adler. Then bus to Meersburg am Bodensee
for dinner and early evening.Then bus
bask to Landgasthof Adler.
Friday, April 29 - Bus to Hechingen, Tubingen, and Stuttgart.In
Hechingen, see Hohenzollern Schloss.Tour
medieval town of TubingenThen bus to pedestrian
precinct area near palace grounds in Stuttgart
for late afternoon and early evening.Check into Blankenburg Hotel in Ditzingen (near Stuttgart).
and get lunch.
Saturday, April 30 - Bus to Ludwigsburg and Heidelberg.Tour palace grounds in Ludwigsburg and
take a tour of HeidelbergCastle.Lunch at Heidelberg.Later, bus to Windesheim (near Bingen am Rhein).Check into Gasthaus Stempel.Dinner at Gasthaus Stempel.
Sunday, May 1 -
Bus to Bingen am Rhein and take a river cruise on the RheinRiver
from Bingen to St. Goar (Lorelei Fahrt).Then bus to Koblenz.Tour the sites near the Deutsches Ecke on
the Mosel at the Rhein.Check into the Kurfurst Balduin Garni Hotel
in Koblenz.Dinner in Koblenz.
Monday, May 2 -
Bus to Koln (Cologne).Tour sites in the historic city center.Lunch and dinner in Koln.Later, bus to Siegen.Check into Berghotel Siegen/Johanneshoehe.
Tuesday, May 3 -
Bus to Wetzlar and Frankfurt city
centers.Lunch in Wetzlar.Tour sites in Altstadt Frankfurt.Later, bus to nearby Kelsterbach and check
into Ibis Hotel Kelsterbach.
Wednesday, May 4 -
Bus to nearby FrankfurtAirport.Depart from FrankfurtAirport
about 9:50 am on Delta Flight 15.Arrive
back in Atlanta
by about 2:30 pm.
For this tour you must have your passport by March 18 or have applied for one by that date.
Lodging & Travel
Tour includes comfortable lodging arrangements. Two
per room with private bath. For additional photos of lodging and
transportation, click here.
Total Cost
$2030.00 Ground Cost (based on total of 10 travelers)
total cost in US dollars. This cost is based on the current US Dollar -
Euro exchange rate: July 30, 2010 of 1.30 USD = 1 Euro.
If fewer than 10, then total costs = $2130.00 per person if 9; $2280.00 per person if 8; $2530.00 if 7. Per person costs will come down further if more than 10 travelers.minimum 7 travelers - maximum 26 (but flexible).
Cost includes: Lodging (2 per room); Bus Transportation (9
days), all admissions, overhead and taxes; and two evening meals.
RT Flight portion ATL-MUC estimated at: $824.50 as
of July 30, 2010 (includes all flight taxes and a $30.00 fee to Starr
Travel).
Total "on-the-ground" miles traveled = 600 miles.
Payment Schedule
Flight Ticket Deadline: Mar. 18, 2011 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Mar. 18, 2011 (or payment in full) Final 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Apr. 8, 2011
If you choose to use Starr Travel, flight ticket checks are payable to Starr Travel. On-the-ground costs checks payable to Haupt Germany Tours.
Once tickets are secured, you will be sent an invoice approximately 10
days prior to each payment date for remaining costs. Payments are to be
mailed to addresses found on our contact page. You must contact Haupt Germany Tours before purchasing flight tickets.
Spring Tour 2011 Itinerary - 8 Days - Tour B
Germany and Austria
Bavaria, Black Forest/Baden-Wuerttemberg, Rheinland-Pfalz and Salzburg
Tuesday, May 10 - Travel Day. Depart ATL for MUC abt. 4:50 PM on Delta #130. Wednesday, May 11 - Arrive
in Munich at 7:00 AM. Bus to Augsburg. Walking tour of Augsburg
(Haupt). Overnight in Hotel Ibis Augburg. Dinner at Augsburg's Bahnhof
Brauhaus. Thursday, May 12 - Bus to Fussen along the
Romantische Strasse. See Wieskirche and Castle Neuschwanstein - tour at
12:45. Bus to Markdorf. Check into Landgasthof Adler. Dinner in
Meersburg am Bodensee. Bus back to Markdorf. Friday, May 13
- Bus to Hechingen, Tuebingen, and Stuttgart. Tour Burg Hohenzollern.
Lunch Tuebingen (old city). Visit palace grounds in Stuttgart and get
dinner. Bus to Ditzingen and check into Hotel Blankenburg. Saturday, May 14
- Bus to Ludwigsburg, Heidelberg, and Windesheim. Visit palace grounds
in Ludwigsburg. Tour Heidelberg Castle abt. 3:00. Overnight in Gasthaus
Stempel in Windesheim. Dinner at Gasthaus Stempel. Sunday, May 15
- Bus to Bingen am Rhein. Rhein River Cruise "Loreley Fahrt" from
Bingen to St. Goar (9:00 to 1:00). Bus to medieval Rothenburg o.d.T. .
Have dinner. Bus to Augsburg. Stay overnight Ibis Hotel Augsburg. Monday, May 16
- Bus to Berchtesgaden Region. Bus to Freilassing. Visit Koenigsee
area. Boat ride on the most scenic Koenigssee. Stay overnight Hotel
Krone in Freilassing. Dinner in Freilassing. Tuesday, May 17
- Bus to Salzburg, Austria. Tour the old city center (Haupt). Bus to
Freising. Visit Mirabell Gardens, and visit the Alte Stadt Salzburg
(9:00 am to 2:00 pm) - the home town of Mozart and made additionally
famous with "The Sound of Music". Stay overnight at Hotel Lerner in
Freising. Dinner at Hotel Lerner. Wednesday, May 18 - Bus to
Karl's Platz in Munich. Bus to Dachau. See Memorial Site. Bus to
Freising. Visit pedestrian area from Karl's Platz to Mariensplatz in
downtown Munich from 10:00 - 1:00 (Haupt). Visit Dachau at 2:00 pm.
Then back to Hotel Lerner for dinner. Thursday, May 19 - Bus to Munich airport 7:30 am. Departure from Munich for ATL at 9:50 AM on Delta #131.
For this tour you must have your passport by March 18 or have applied for one by that date.
Lodging & Travel
Tour includes comfortable lodging arrangements. Two
per room with private bath. For additional photos of lodging and
transportation, click here.
Total Cost
$2110.00 Ground Cost (based on total of 10 travelers)
total cost in US dollars. This cost is based on the current US Dollar -
Euro exchange rate: July 30, 2010 of 1.30 USD = 1 Euro.
If fewer than 10, then total costs = $2210.00 per person if 9; $2320.00 per person if 8; $2450.00 if 7. Per person costs will come down further if more than 10 travelers. minimum 7 travelers - maximum 26 (but flexible).
Cost includes: Lodging (2 per room); Bus Transportation (9
days), all admissions, overhead and taxes; and two evening meals.
RT Flight portion ATL-MUC estimated at: $1436.40 as
of July 30, 2010 (includes all flight taxes and a $30.00 fee to Starr
Travel).
Total "on-the-ground" miles traveled = 900 miles.
Payment Schedule
Flight Ticket Deadline: Mar. 18, 2011 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Mar. 18, 2011 (or payment in full) Final 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Apr. 15, 2011
If you choose to use Starr Travel, flight ticket checks are payable to Starr Travel. On-the-ground costs checks payable to Haupt Germany Tours.
Once tickets are secured, you will be sent an invoice approximately 10
days prior to each payment date for remaining costs. Payments are to be
mailed to addresses found on our contact page. You must contact Haupt Germany Tours before purchasing flight tickets.
Tuesday, May 24 -Depart Altanta on Delta Flight 130 for Munich about 4:30 pm.
Wednesday, May 25 -Arrive in Munich at 7:50 am.Check into Hotel Daniel near main rail
station.Tour Marienplatz area and other
sites in the center city area. Dinner at Hofbrauhaus.
Thursday, May 26 -Train to Salzburg.Check into Der Salzburger Hof Hotel near the train station.Tour the sites of Altstadt Salzburg. Dinner at St. Peters Stiftskeller.
Friday, May 27 -Train to Vienna.Check into Hotel Mercure Wien near the Westbahnhof train station.Tour the sites in the city center of Vienna including Schonbrunn Palace and the Art History Museum.
Saturday, May 28 -Train to Prague.Check into Chopin Hotel Prague located at the train station.Tour sites in the city center including PragueCastle, Wenceslas Square and the Old Jewish Quarter.
Sunday, May 29 -Train to Dresden.Check into Ibis Hotel Bastei near the train station.Tour sites in the city center including Frauenkirche, Zwinger Museums, and the Royal Palace.
Monday, May 30 -Train to Berlin.Check into Hotel Central Inn near the train station.Tour sites in the city center including
Brandenburg Gate, Potsdamer Platz, Schloss Charlottenburg, and Reichstag. Possible side trip on S7 train to nearby Potsdam for palace there.
Tuesday, May 31 -Train to Hamburg.Check into Kronprinz Hotel Hamburg near the train station.Tour sites in the city center including port area, Town Hall and St. Michaels.
Wednesday, June 1 -Train to Bremen.Check into Intercity Hotel Bremen located at the train station.Tour sites in the city center including the Schlachte and Schnoor areas and St. Peters.
Thursday, June 2 -Depart at 10:40 from Bremen
for Atlanta on Delta Flight 8351 to Paris/De Gaulle
and Flight 273 to Atlanta.
1.5 hr layover in Paris.
For this tour you must have your passport by April 12 or have applied for one by that date.
Lodging & Travel
Tour includes comfortable lodging arrangements. Two
per room with private bath. For additional photos of lodging and
transportation, click here.
Total Cost
$2480.00 Ground Cost (based on total of 10 travelers)
total cost in US dollars. This cost is based on the current US Dollar -
Euro exchange rate: July 30, 2010 of 1.30 USD = 1 Euro.
If fewer than 10, then total costs = $2580.00
per person if 9; $2730.00 per person if 8; $2880.00 if 7,6,5. Per person
costs will come down further if more than 10 travelers. minimum 5 travelers - maximum 16.
Cost includes: Lodging (2 per room); DB Rail - 2nd class - Pass (8
days) - $350.00 value, all admissions, overhead and taxes; and two evening meals.
RT Flight portion ATL-MUC estimated at: $1436.40 as
of July 30, 2010 (includes all flight taxes and a $30.00 fee to Starr
Travel).
Total "on-the-ground" miles traveled = 730 miles
Payment Schedule
Flight Ticket Deadline: Apr. 8, 2011 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Apr. 8, 2011 (or payment in full) Final 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: May 6, 2011
If you choose to use Starr Travel, flight ticket checks are payable to Starr Travel. On-the-ground costs checks payable to Haupt Germany Tours.
Once tickets are secured, you will be sent an invoice approximately 10
days prior to each payment date for remaining costs. Payments are to be
mailed to addresses found on our contact page. You must contact Haupt Germany Tours before purchasing flight tickets.