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Bavaria: Alps, Castles & Traditions
(8 Days) Free visit to Nymphenburg Palace Grounds

Departure & Return Date/s
  • 04 Oct - 11 Oct 2025

Visiting
  • Nymphenburg Palace Grounds

  • Neuschwanstein Castle

  • Fussen Memmingen

  • Ulm

  • Lindau

  • Mount Pfander

  • Augsburg

  • The Fuggerrei

  • Landsberg am Lech

  • Munich

  • Friedrichshafen

  • Ravensburg

Excursions
  • Neuschwanstein Castle & Fussen (Adult: €50 / Child: €38)

  • Ulm (Adult: €40 / Child: €25)

  • Lindau & Mount Pfander (Adult: €48 / Child: €35)

  • Augsburg & Landsberg Am Lech (Adult: €58 / Child: €45)

  • Munich (Adult: €55 / Child: €45)

  • Friedrichshafen & Ravensburg (Adult: €55 / Child: €45)

What's Included
  • KM Malta Airlines return direct flights to Munich Airport incl. 20kg checked-in & 10kg hand-luggage

  • Daily buffet breakfast

  • Room with private facilities, TV, hairdryer & safe

  • Return airport transfers

  • Airport taxes & service charge

  • Services of a Tour Leader

  • Insolvency fund

What's Not Included Prices might vary slightly due to currency exchange
  • Neuschwanstein Castle shuttle bus up and down: Adults €5/ Child €2.50 / U6 free

  • Mount Pfänder cable car €12 Adults/€6 Child

  • Fuggerei Complex: Adults €7 / Child €4

  • Neuschwanstein Castle entrance: Adults € 22/Child free (to pre-book & pre-pay)

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Itinerary

We meet at the airport at 4.45am for our KM Malta Airlines flight to Munich airport departing at 7.15 and arriving at 9.45am, our coach takes us to Nymphenburg Palace Grounds for a short stop. Built in 1664, once the summer residence for Bavarian kings, boasts a dramatic baroque facade, lavishly decorated interiors and stunning gardens and lakes. After a stop for lunch (extra), will proceed to hotel in Memmingen for check-in. Later we go on a familiarization tour of the center with the tour leader.

Our first optional full-day excursion takes us to the Romantic Road to visit Neuschwanstein Castle. On the way we will admire the Bavarian Alps picturesque landscapes. Neuschwanstein Castle (extra) is one of King Ludwig II’s most extraordinary fantasies, nestled on top of a rugged hill .The guide will take us around various chambers and halls of this 18th century fairy-tale castle, which inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty and is one of the most popular castles in Europe. Afterwards we make a coffee stop in nearby Fussen, located on the River Lech.

We will start the day by visiting Memmingen. There are ten town gates and towers and about two kilometres of the town wall and many interesting houses of patricians, some in baroque style. After some free time we will board our coach for an optional half-day excursion, taking us to Ulm, a town at the edge to the regions of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria separated by the River Danube. Ulm is known for having the highest steeple in the world (161.53m), the gothic Cathedral and the birthplace of Albert Einsiten. Time to go around for personal sightseeing and shopping.

Today’s full-day optional excursion takes us first on Lake Constance with our first stop in Lindau, known for its old town and landmarks: Bavarian lion statue, stone lighthouse, 12th century Mangturm, a former watchtower and the lake and mountain views. Our next stop will be in neighbouring Austria to take a cable car (extra) up to Mount Pfander. The mountain summit offers a unique panorama of Lake Constance and a spectacular amazing view of the surrounding Alpine mountain peaks of the region.

Today’s full-day optional excursion taking us first to Augsburg, one of the oldest and most historically significant towns in Germany. We will visit attractions such as the Augsburger Rathaus (city hall), the 11th century Roman Catholic Cathedral and the world’s oldest housing complex, the Fuggerei (extra). After free some time, we will visit Landsberg am Lech with cobbled streets and rows of pastel-coloured buildings. The old town is dominated by the 15th century Basilica, famous for the Madonna and Child sculpture and its gothic stained glass.

Another full-day optional excursion takes us to Munich, capital city of Bavaria. We start our walking tour by visiting the country’s most beautiful square: Marienplatz with its majestic Town Hall and the world famous “chiming glockenspiel” with its life-sized figures turn and move when the clock chimes, and the Frauenkirche – Munich’s historic twin towered cathedral. We will have some free time at the Hofbrauhaus the well known Bavarian hall with its typical beer gardens.

Another full-day optional excursion takes us to visit Friedrichshafen. This shore-line town offers an attractive pedestrian old city centre, a charming place especially down the marina, enjoying a relaxing time by the lakeside promenade. We will later proceed to Ravensburg, a town known for its towers and gates, medieval buildings and for its games company (renowned for its jigsaw puzzles). We head for Marienplatz, the centre of the town loaded with various shops, restaurants and cafes.

We check out of our rooms and make our way towards Munich Airport for our KM Malta Airlines flight departing at 11.00 am an arriving in Malta at 1.20 pm.

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Price for 1 adult in Triple/Quad Sharing(as applicable)

€400/per child

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