9 or 11 days
Berlin, Dresden, Nuremburg, extension to Strasbourg

The powerful forces of history come into focus in every part of Germany.

Remains of the Berlin Wall recall the Cold War. Dresden has been rebuilt from from the total devastation of Allied bombing raids during WWII. And at the Dachau concentration camp memorial site serves as a stark reminder of the darkest chapter in this country’s long story.
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany

  • Day 2: Berlin

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Berlin

  • Day 3: Berlin

    Take a guided tour of Berlin

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Brandenburg Gate
    • Kurfürstendamm
    • Remains of the Berlin Wall

    See Checkpoint Charlie

    Visit the Topography of Terror Museum

    Visit the DDR Museum 

  • Day 4: Berlin • Dresden

    Travel to Dresden

    Take a guided tour of Dresden

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Semper Opera House
    • Zwinger Palace 
    • Martin Luther statue

    Visit the Zwinger Museum

    Tour the Zwinger Museum with an expert local guide

  • Day 5: Dresden • Nuremburg • Munich

    Travel via Nuremberg to Munich

    Visit the Documentation Center museum

    Take a walking tour of Munich

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Munich Cathedral
    • New Town Hall
    • Hofbräuhaus
  • Day 6: Munich

    Take a guided tour of Munich

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Olympic Stadium
    • Residenz
    • Marienplatz

    Visit Neuschwanstein Castle

  • Day 7: Munich • Dachau • Rothenburg

    Travel via Dachau to Rothenburg

    Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

    Take a tour of Rothenburg
  • Day 8: Rothenburg • Heidelberg

    Travel via the Romantic Road to Heidelberg

    Take a guided tour of Heidelberg

    Visit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel

  • Day 9: Depart for home

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  • Day 9: Heidelberg • Colmar • Strasbourg

    Transfer to Strasbourg via Colmar

    Visit the Ecomuseum in Alsace

    Take a walking tour of Colmar

  • Day 10: Strasbourg • Frankfurt region

    Visit the Strasbourg Cathedral

    Take a walking tour of Strasbourg

    Take a day cruise on the Rhine River

    Transfer to the Frankfurt area 

  • Day 11: Depart for home

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  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Germany

  • Day 2: Berlin

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Berlin

  • Day 3: Berlin

    Take a guided tour of Berlin

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Brandenburg Gate
    • Kurfürstendamm
    • Remains of the Berlin Wall

    See Checkpoint Charlie

    Visit the Topography of Terror Museum

    Visit the DDR Museum 

  • Day 4: Berlin • Dresden

    Travel to Dresden

    Take a guided tour of Dresden

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Semper Opera House
    • Zwinger Palace 
    • Martin Luther statue

    Visit the Zwinger Museum

    Tour the Zwinger Museum with an expert local guide

  • Day 5: Dresden • Nuremburg • Munich

    Travel via Nuremberg to Munich

    Visit the Documentation Center museum

    Take a walking tour of Munich

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Munich Cathedral
    • New Town Hall
    • Hofbräuhaus
  • Day 6: Munich

    Take a guided tour of Munich

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Olympic Stadium
    • Residenz
    • Marienplatz

    Visit Neuschwanstein Castle

  • Day 7: Munich • Dachau • Rothenburg

    Travel via Dachau to Rothenburg

    Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

    Take a tour of Rothenburg
  • Day 8: Rothenburg • Heidelberg

    Travel via the Romantic Road to Heidelberg

    Take a guided tour of Heidelberg

    Visit Heidelberg Castle and its famous wine barrel

  • Day 9: Depart for home

Add 2 more days

  • Day 9: Heidelberg • Colmar • Strasbourg

    Transfer to Strasbourg via Colmar

    Visit the Ecomuseum in Alsace

    Take a walking tour of Colmar

  • Day 10: Strasbourg • Frankfurt region

    Visit the Strasbourg Cathedral

    Take a walking tour of Strasbourg

    Take a day cruise on the Rhine River

    Transfer to the Frankfurt area 

  • Day 11: Depart for home

Interested in learning more about this tour?

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Your experience includes

  • Airfare & transportation

    Round-trip flights on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach

  • Hotels

    7 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms (9 with extension)

  • Regional-style meals

    European breakfast and dinner daily

  • Guided sightseeing

    4 sightseeing tours led by expert, licensed local guides; 1 sightseeing tour led by your Tour Director (3 with extension); 2 walking tours

  • Entrances

    Topography of Terror Museum; DDR Museum; Zwinger Museum; Nuremberg Documentation Center; Neuschwanstein Castle (pending availability); Dachau Heidelberg Castle wine barrel (with extension: Ecomuseum; Strasbourg Cathedral; boat tour)

  • Full-time Tour Director

    Your culturally connected Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.

  • Expert Local Guides

    Your expert local guides are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.

  • Personalized Learning Support

    Our personalized learning experience engages students before, during and after tour, with the option to create a final, reflective project for academic credit.

  • Continuous Support

    Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.

  • Worldwide Presence

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  • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.

  • Peace of Mind Program

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