Wednesday, April 18 - Travel Day. Depart ATL for MUC abt. 4:50 PM on Delta #130.
Thursday, April 19 - 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.
Friday, April 20 - 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.
Saturday, April 21 - 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.
Sunday, April 22 - 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.
Monday, April 23 - 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.
Tuesday, April 24 - 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.
Wednesday, April 25 - 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.
Thursday, April 26 - 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.
Friday, April 27 - 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 1 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
$2270.00 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: Jan. 28, 2012 of 1.32 USD = 1 Euro. If fewer than 10, then total costs = $2350.00 per person if 9; $2490.00 per person if 8; $2620.00 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
Taxes
Two evening meals
RT Flight portion ATL-MUC estimated at: $1300.00 as of Jan. 28, 2012 (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: Feb. 24 2012 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Feb. 24, 2012 (or payment in full) Final 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Mar. 16, 2012
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 2012 Itinerary - 8 Days - Tour B
Germany and Austria
Bavaria, Black Forest/Baden-Wuerttemberg, Rheinland-Pfalz and Salzburg
Wednesday, May 16 - Travel Day. Depart ATL for MUC abt. 4:50 PM on Delta #130.
Thursday, May 17 - 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.
Friday, May 18 - 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.
Saturday, May 19 - 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.
Sunday, May 20 - 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.
Monday, May 21 - 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.
Tuesday, May 22 - 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.
Wednesday, May 23 - 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.
Thursday, May 24 - 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.
Friday, May 25 - 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 April 1 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
$2270.00 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: Jan. 28, 2012 of 1.32 USD = 1 Euro. If fewer than 10, then total costs = $2350.00 per person if 9; $2490.00 per person if 8; $2620.00 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
Taxes
Two evening meals
RT Flight portion ATL-MUC estimated at: $1300.00 as of Jan. 28, 2012 (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. 30 2012 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Mar. 30, 2012 (or payment in full) Final 1/2 of "on-the-ground" costs: Apr. 20, 2012
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
