Classic Germany: Berlin, Bavaria and Black Forest

Embark on a private panoramic tour designed to reveal Berlin’s iconic landmarks and its fascinating, layered history. From the majestic Brandenburg Gate to the poignant East Side Gallery, witness where past and future meet. Your driver-guide brings the city’s stories to life as you visit Checkpoint Charlie, the Gendarmenmarkt, and Charlottenburg Palace. After a day immersed in discovery, return to the sophisticated surrounds of Hotel Luc, Autograph Collection, a perfect retreat after an enriching day in Germany’s capital.

Venture into Berlin’s most dynamic districts with your private driver-guide. From Kreuzberg’s street art and Turkish markets to Prenzlauer Berg’s chic boutiques and creative energy, each stop offers a taste of the city’s evolving spirit. Indulge in Berlin’s iconic street foods—from the famous currywurst to the ever-popular Döner kebab—as you explore cultural pockets and legendary nightlife roots. Your day concludes back at the elegant Hotel Luc, Autograph Collection, where contemporary comfort meets timeless Berlin style.

Depart Berlin with a private transfer to the train station, then travel to Frankfurt and onward to Oberwesel. Settle into the enchanting Castle Hotel Auf Schoenburg, where your Standard Room offers mesmerising views of the Rhine River. Spend the afternoon exploring Oberwesel, known for its medieval towers and acclaimed wine scene. As twilight descends, delight in a gourmet four-course dinner within the castle’s storied walls—a quintessential start to your time on the Rhine.

Today’s adventure is a cruise along the Rhine, passing fabled castles and charming villages. From St. Goar, drift past the Lorelei Rock and its romantic legends before arriving in Rüdesheim. Wander its medieval streets, sample local vintages, and soak up the timeless beauty of this wine region. Your private driver returns you to Castle Hotel Auf Schoenburg for another exquisite four-course dinner overlooking the river’s evening glow.

Travel privately to Heidelberg, Germany’s most romantic city. At the NH Heidelberg, your Superior Room awaits. Explore the Altstadt (Old Town) on a private walking tour, where baroque architecture meets scholarly tradition. Ascend by funicular to the grand Heidelberg Castle for sweeping views and an insightful tour of this architectural jewel. A blend of history, culture, and breathtaking vistas promises a day to remember.

Venture into the mystical Black Forest, guided through highlights including Triberg’s towering waterfall and the Eble Uhren Park’s record-breaking cuckoo clock. Savour a traditional Black Forest lunch before stepping back in time at the Open Air Museum. Seasonal adventures—from valley drives to an exhilarating toboggan run—round out your day. Return to the NH Heidelberg for an evening of relaxation after exploring one of Germany’s most storied regions.

Board a scenic train to Munich. Upon arrival, check in to the Platzl Hotel, where your Superior Room combines Bavarian charm with modern luxury. An English-speaking assistant will be on hand to ensure a smooth welcome. With time at leisure, perhaps stroll the historic Marienplatz or unwind in the serene English Garden. Munich’s blend of tradition and cosmopolitan flair will quickly captivate you.

Discover the rich flavours of Bavarian cuisine on a private tasting tour at Viktualien Market. Sample local delicacies while learning about their historical significance. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Munich’s celebrated beer culture with visits to iconic breweries and beer halls, including the world-famous Hofbräuhaus. From culinary craftsmanship to age-old brewing traditions, today celebrates the heart and soul of Bavaria. Your evening brings you back to the welcoming comforts of the Platzl Hotel.

Your exclusive journey concludes with a private transfer to Munich Airport.