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        Treasures of Central Europe




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        12 DAYS   18 MEALS   FROM $6,799 incl. AIRFARE                               Active Activity Level ●●●○
           ATTRACTIONS & HIGHLIGHTS                           Day 3: Rothenburg

               »  Germany’s             »  Mozart-themed dinner   Each day starts with a wonderful European breakfast
             Romantic Road             concert at St. Peter’s   buffet. This morning, we learn the fascinating story
               »  Rothenburg guided    Stiftkeller            of Rothenburg, from its origins as a stronghold at the
                                                              crossroads of important trade routes to its downfall
             walking tour & Night       »  Innsbruck, Lucerne   during the Thirty Years’ War. We join a local guide for a
             Watchman tour             & Rudesheim            walking tour to see half-timbered houses, cobblestone
               »  Bavarian, Austrian   guided city tours      pathways, and preserved 16th-century towers, walls,
             & Swiss Alps               » Mt. Rigi cog railway  and gateways. Tonight, our journey through the Middle
                                                              Ages continues with dinner at a medieval restaurant and
               »  Munich guided walking      »  Lunch at Stadtkeller
             tour feat. the Rathaus-   Swiss Folklore         an evening stroll with a Night Watchman. MEALS B+D
             Glockenspiel clock        Restaurant in Lucerne
                                                              Day 4: Munich
               »  Neuschwanstein        »  The Black Forest   Today, we travel to Munich, Bavaria’s capital and the
             Castle tour               feat. Hofgut Sternen   birthplace of Oktoberfest. Enjoy a guided walking tour
               »  Salzburg guided      Cuckoo Clock Shop      to see centuries-old buildings and the famous Rathaus-
             walking tour feat.         »  Rhine River cruise   Glockenspiel animated clock in Marienplatz Square. Our tour
             Mirabell Gardens          feat. Lorelei Rock     ends at Viktualienmarkt, Munich’s popular farmers market
                                                              and beer garden. This afternoon, our scenery changes from
                                                              rolling green hills to the dramatic foothills of the Alps as we
        Day 1: Fly to Europe                                  reach the 700-year-old village of Fussen. MEALS B+D
        Our adventure begins with an overnight flight to Germany.  2 nights in Fussen

        Day 2: Romantic Road                                  Day 5: Neuschwanstein Castle
        Our expert European guide and driver greet us upon    We’re transported to a fairy-tale world this morning at
        arrival in Frankfurt. We then depart for the Baroque   Neuschwanstein Castle, situated high above the village
        city of Wurzburg for lunch and exploration at leisure   of Hohenschwangau. Enjoy a tour to see the inspiration
        before traveling along the famous Romantic Road. Enjoy   behind Disney’s beloved castle and admire the opulent
        views of the spectacular scenery, including picturesque   designs throughout. Afterwards, we visit a charming
        villages, rolling vineyards, lush forests, and mountain   nearby town for an afternoon at leisure to grab lunch and
        peaks. Later, we check in to our accommodations for   explore during our last day on the Romantic Road. MEAL B
        the next two evenings in Rothenburg, one of Germany’s
        most well-preserved medieval cities, and get to know   Day 6: Salzburg & Mozart Dinner Concert
        fellow travelers at a Welcome Dinner. MEAL D          Our day begins with crossing the border into Salzburg, Austria,
        2 nights in Rothenburg                                a city best known as the setting of The Sound of Music.

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