Travel through Germany and Austria on this 16-day Tour of the history, culture, and amazing scenery that both Germany and Austria offer. From Berlin’s urban streets to Vienna’s stunning architecture. Accompanied by expert local guides, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in each destination’s unique charm.
Itinerary Highlights
Berlin’s Historical Treasures: The Berlin Wall and Brandenburg Gate
Explore Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart
Tour Munich’s Marienplatz and explore the famous beer gardens.
Discover the magic of King Ludwig II’s enchanting castle
Vienna’s Imperial Grandeur
What’s included
Private tours for most included activities
Meet & greet airport service
Luxury or boutique accommodation at your chosen level
Expert guides in each destination
flexibility
This is an example itinerary. It is fully flexible; you can add or subtract days and include hotels at your chosen budget. It departs daily.
15
Nights
Price Guide
From $12,500 per person
Our quotes are bespoke for your customised trip. The prices displayed are indicative only, read more
Day 1
Fly to Berlin
Day 2
Berliin
After breakfast begin your day with a privately guided tour of Berlin, visiting historical sites such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and the Berlin Wall Memorial.
Day 3
Berlin
Meet with your guide this morning and explore Berlin’s artistic side with a visit to Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can see world-class museums housing treasures from ancient civilisations.
Day 4
Dresden
Today, take the train to Dresden, where your guide will meet you and take you to the Frauenkirche and the historic Zwinger Palace. In the evening, wander the streets of the Old Town.
Day 5
Nuremberg
Depart for Nuremberg, famous for its medieval architecture. Your private tour will take you to the Nuremberg Castle and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Spend the night in this historic centre.
Day 6
Munich
This morning, take the train to Munich. Here, you’ll meet your guide and take a private tour of Marienplatz, in the heart of the city. After visiting the New Town Hall, you’ll enjoy a traditional Bavarian lunch at a beer garden.
Day 7
Neuschwanstein Castle
Today, you will visit the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle. Your guide will recount the legends surrounding this iconic landmark as you tour the interiors and revel in the magnificent alpine views that inspired many movies and books.
Day 8
Salzburg
Enjoy a day at leisure in Salzburg, where you can take an optional Sound of Music tour or simply wander the enchanting streets and gardens.
Day 9
Free Day in Salzburg
Enjoy a day at leisure in Salzburg, where you can take an optional Sound of Music tour or simply wander the enchanting streets and gardens.
Day 10
Innsbruck
Today, you’ll travel by train to Innsbruck, famed for its alpine scenery and imperial heritage. On arrival, meet your guide and explore the Golden Roof and the Imperial Palace.
Day 11
Hallstatt
Depart Innsbruck and head to the village of Hallstatt, nestled by Hallstätter See. Take a guided tour of this UNESCO-listed site, walking down its charming streets.
Day 12
Vienna
Your private driver will pick you up today to drive to Vienna. Along the way, visit the fantastic towns of Melk and Krems. Arriving in the late afternoon in time for check in and a refresh before your classical concert this evening (schedule permitting)
Day 13
Tour Vienna
Start your day with a private tour of the Schönbrunn Palace, exploring its vast gardens and stunning rooms. In the afternoon, visit Belvedere Palace and admire Klimt’s golden canvas, “The Kiss.”
Day 14
Vienna
Today, explore Vienna’s rich musical history and heritage with a visit to the House of Music. Later this afternoon, take a guided tour of the State Opera House. This evening you may also like to attend an Opera (Schedule permitting)
Day 15
Free Day in Vienna
Your last day in Vienna can be spent on your own and relaxing, maybe wandering the streets for some last-minute shopping. Or take a tour of Naschmarkt or visit the historic Hofburg Palace.
Day 16
Depart Vienna Airport
A note on price
The prices outlined above are a rough guide to give you an idea of costs and enable you to budget for your trip.
Guide prices are generally for private arrangements based on twin share, in well located, good quality accommodation (excluding international flights).
Please note costs are indicative and may vary due to a number of factors such as; travel date, hotel choice, room category, number of people travelling and prevailing exchange rates.
Price Guide From $12,500 pp
When to travel
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Austria experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The best time to visit Austria is during the summer months of June to August when the weather is mild and pleasant for outdoor activities. During this time, the temperature ranges between 20 to 25 degrees Celsius. In winter, the temperature drops down to -10 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts. However, if you plan to visit Austria in winter, make sure to pack some warm clothes to stay comfortable in the cold weather.
The weather in Austria in January can be quite chilly, with temperatures ranging from -5 to -10 degrees Celsius. It is the peak of winter season and snowfall is common during this time. The days are shorter and nights are longer, with an average of only 4 to 5 hours of daylight. It is advisable to pack warm clothes and gear if you plan to visit Austria during this time of the year.
Austria experiences cold and snowy weather in February, with temperatures ranging between -4 to -9 degrees Celsius. It is still the peak of winter season, and snowfall is common during this time. The days are still short and nights are long, with an average of only 6 hours of daylight. If you plan to visit Austria in February, make sure to pack warm clothes and gear to stay comfortable in the cold weather.
In March, Austria starts to experience a transition from winter to spring. The temperature ranges between 0 to 9 degrees Celsius, with occasional snowfall in the higher elevations. The days become longer and warmer, with an average of 10 hours of daylight. It is a good time to visit Austria, especially for those who enjoy winter sports as the snow is still present in the mountainous regions. However, if you plan to travel to Austria in March, make sure to pack clothes that are suitable for both cold and mild weather.
April marks the beginning of spring in Austria, and the temperature ranges between 5 to 15 degrees Celsius. The weather is mild and pleasant, with occasional rain showers. The days become even longer, with an average of 13 hours of daylight. It is a great time to visit Austria, especially for those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. However, it is still advisable to pack some warm clothes as the weather can be unpredictable. Overall, April is a good time to explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the natural beauty of Austria.
In May, Austria experiences a transition from spring to summer, and the temperature ranges between 10 to 20 degrees Celsius. The weather is mild and pleasant, making it a great time to visit Austria for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and sightseeing. The days become even longer, with an average of 15 hours of daylight. It is a good time to explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the natural beauty of Austria. However, it is still advisable to pack some warm clothes as the weather can be unpredictable at times. Overall, May is a great time to visit Austria and enjoy the pleasant weather.
In June, Austria experiences the onset of summer, and the temperature ranges between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. The weather is mild and pleasant, making it the ideal time to visit Austria for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and sightseeing. The days are long, with an average of 16 hours of daylight. It is a great time to explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the natural beauty of Austria. The warm weather also makes it perfect for water sports like swimming and boating. However, it is still advisable to pack some light clothes and sunscreen to stay comfortable in the warm weather. Overall, June is a great time to visit Austria and enjoy the summer season.
In July, Austria experiences the peak of summer, and the temperature ranges between 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. The weather is warm and pleasant, making it the perfect time to visit Austria for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and sightseeing. The days are long, with an average of 16 hours of daylight. It is a great time to explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the natural beauty of Austria. The warm weather also makes it perfect for water sports like swimming and boating. However, it is still advisable to pack some light clothes and sunscreen to stay comfortable in the warm weather. Overall, July is a great time to visit Austria and enjoy the summer season.
In August, Austria experiences the tail end of summer, and the temperature ranges between 18 to 27 degrees Celsius. The weather is warm and pleasant, making it the perfect time to visit Austria for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and sightseeing. The days are still long, with an average of 14 hours of daylight. It is a great time to explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the natural beauty of Austria. The warm weather also makes it perfect for water sports like swimming and boating. However, it is still advisable to pack some light clothes and sunscreen to stay comfortable in the warm weather. Overall, August is a great time to visit Austria and enjoy the last days of summer.
In September, Austria experiences the beginning of autumn, and the temperature ranges between 12 to 21 degrees Celsius. The weather is mild and pleasant, making it a good time to visit Austria for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and sightseeing. The days are shorter than in summer, with an average of 12 hours of daylight. It is a great time to explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the natural beauty of Austria as the leaves start to change colors. However, it is still advisable to pack some warm clothes as the weather can be unpredictable at times. Overall, September is a good time to visit Austria and enjoy the start of autumn.
Austria experiences a transition from autumn to winter in October. The temperature ranges between 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, with occasional rain showers. The days become shorter, with an average of 11 hours of daylight. The weather can be unpredictable at times, so it is advisable to pack clothes that are suitable for both cold and mild weather. It is still possible to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and sightseeing, but make sure to check the weather forecast before planning your day. Overall, October is a good time to visit Austria for those who enjoy quieter travel and milder weather.
November marks the beginning of winter in Austria. The temperature ranges between 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, with occasional snowfall in the higher elevations. The days become even shorter, with an average of only 9 hours of daylight. The weather can be cold and unpredictable, so it is advisable to pack warm clothes and gear to stay comfortable in the cold weather. It is still possible to enjoy winter sports like skiing and snowboarding in the mountainous regions, but make sure to check the weather and snow conditions before planning your trip. Overall, November is a good time to visit Austria for those who enjoy winter sports and quieter travel.
December is the peak of winter season in Austria. The temperature ranges between -3 to 5 degrees Celsius, with occasional snowfall in the lower elevations as well. The days are very short, with an average of only 8 hours of daylight. It is advisable to pack warm clothes and gear to stay comfortable in the cold weather. It is the perfect time to enjoy winter sports like skiing and snowboarding in the mountainous regions, and also to experience the festive season in Austria with Christmas markets and other cultural events. However, it is important to check the weather and snow conditions before planning your trip. Overall, December is a good time to visit Austria for those who enjoy winter sports and festive activities.
Add on’s
Cities like Amsterdam, with its picturesque canals and vibrant art scene, offer a unique cultural experience. Visit Paris for world-renowned museums and iconic landmarks, or head to Prague to wander through its charming streets and historic castles. For a touch of natural beauty, the Swiss Alps provide stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.
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