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GERMANY

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Medieval & Romantic

Germany

Starting at $4,419p.p.

10 Days

Jul 19 - Jul 28, 2027

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Small Group Travel

Wander through Munich’s historic squares, where Gothic architecture and vibrant beer gardens create the rhythm of southern Germany. Travel into the Bavarian countryside, where fairytale castles rise above rolling green hills and the Alps frame every horizon. In Salzburg, Austria, stroll baroque streets shaped by music, art, and old-world elegance before descending into the Berchtesgaden Salt Mine, gliding across an underground lake and riding a miner’s train through centuries of history.
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A highlight of this Germany small group tour is the legendary Kaltenberg Knight Festival, where medieval Bavaria comes alive through jousting, artisans, music, and market revelry. You won’t just observe — you’ll feel transported.
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Day 1 – Arrival in Munich: Willkommen to Bavaria

Arrive in Munich and settle into the rhythm of southern Germany. After check-in, meet your fellow travelers for a festive welcome dinner featuring regional specialties. This is where strangers become travel companions and your Germany small group tour officially begins.

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Day 2 – Munich Old Town & Cultural Icons

Explore Munich’s historic heart — Marienplatz, Viktualienmarkt, and centuries-old beer halls. Walk cobblestone streets lined with Gothic architecture and lively cafés as you begin to understand Bavaria’s proud traditions and modern energy.

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Day 3 – Amazing Race Munich

Unleash your adventurous side in a lively, team-based “Amazing Race” through Munich. Solve clues, navigate hidden corners, and connect with the city in an unforgettable, laughter-filled cultural challenge.

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Day 4 – Bavarian Countryside & Alpine Scenery

Travel beyond the city into the postcard-perfect Bavarian countryside. Rolling hills, storybook villages, and Alpine backdrops set the tone for a slower, scenic day immersed in Germany’s natural beauty.

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Day 5 – Kaltenberg Knight Festival

Step back into medieval Bavaria at the legendary Kaltenberg Knight Festival. Witness jousting tournaments, roaming performers, artisan markets, and music that transports you to another century.

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Day 6 – Kaltenberg Knight Festival

Free time or spend a second day at the medieval festival - entertaining new events. 

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Day 7 – Salzburg, Austria

Cross into Austria and discover Salzburg’s baroque elegance. Explore Mozart’s birthplace, charming lanes, and fortress views while soaking in the artistic and musical legacy of this timeless city.

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Day 8 – Berchtesgaden Salt Mine Adventure

Descend into the Berchtesgaden Salt Mine for a one-of-a-kind underground experience. Ride a miner’s train, glide across a subterranean lake, and uncover centuries of Alpine mining history.

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Day 9 – Free Time & Farewell Celebration

Enjoy free time for shopping, cafés, or quiet exploration before gathering for a farewell dinner. Toast to shared memories, laughter, and the journey that connected you.

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Day 10 – Departure

Bid farewell to Bavaria and Austria, carrying home new friendships, cultural insight, and the unforgettable spirit of your Germany small group tour 2027.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • 4* accommodations

    • Daily Breakfast Included​

  • Meals included

    • Welcome Dinner​

    • Departure Dinner

  • Group Transfers 

    • To and from airport*​

    • Public transportation passes 

  • Group Excursions and associated fees​

    • English speaking guide or translator

    • 2 Day tickets to Medieval fest

  • Group gift/thank you

  • Group Photography or videography

  • 3 Month subscription to Pimsleur - German

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WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

  • Local tourist tax

  • Travel insurance

  • Items of a personal nature

  • Alcoholic beverages unless noted

  • Transportation not included 

    • Airfare to and from destination​

    • Personal transportation - rideshare, etc. not mentioned in the itinerary

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TRAVEL INSURANCE:

  • Although not required to travel with us, it's highly encouraged. Your travel is a large investment worth protecting. We work with three suppliers plus the cruise line supplier. If you prefer, you may purchase travel insurance on your own. However, we will offer some assistance with travel insurance. Please note: we are not professional insurance agents therefore policy specific questions will be directed to our supplier partner. â€‹

    • Allianz

    • Travel Insured

    • CHUBB

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OCCUPANCY DETAILS:

  • Double occupancy = two persons to a room

  • Single Occupancy = a single supplement will be charged. Solo travelers have until 90 days before departure to change to double occupancy (room supply permitted)

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CANCELLATION & TRANSFERS:

  • Reservations may be transferred to another person up to and no later than 120 days prior to departure (fees may apply)

  • Airline tickets are nontransferable and nonrefundable. Travel credit may be offered by the airline. 

  • Due to the nature of this trip all deposits and payments, beyond 72 hours from purchase, are nonrefundable. 

  • Cancellation must be in written form, via our primary method of contact - Tern Travel Portal. 

    • Cancellations beyond the 72 hour grace period after purchase may be subjected to TripIcare's cancellation fees. ​

TRAVEL REQUIREMENT DETAILS:​

  • Travelers are responsible for ensuring that they have the proper travel documents and MUST CHECK with the respective consulate(s) or visa agency to determine whether any visas or passports are required.

    • Traveling with a Passport: Passports are required to be valid for at least 6 months after the date of travel. Some countries require a full blank “VISA” page in the passport for stamping purposes. Any information provided on travel description pertains to US citizens only. Non-US citizens should check with the respective consulate of the country(s) to be visited for current entry requirements. Reservations must be made in your FULL NAME as it appears on your passport.

  • The minimum age for this itinerary is 18 years of age. Please note, the legal drinking age in Germany is 18. Travelers under the age of 21 and their companion(s) will receive a partially modified itinerary.​​

  • Travelers are held to a strict personal conduct policy. Please read our terms and conditions for better understanding. We are to remain mindful and respectful of each traveler as well as the culture of our visited country. 

    • Each traveler will be provided guidelines on sensitive cultural matters prior to departure. ​

  • When making your reservations, you can choose to pay in full or select our convenient payment plan. Milestone payments are required to avoid automatic cancellation of your trip; includes deposit, 180 days prior to departure, 120 days and 90 days prior to departure(final payment). No exceptions.

  • Travel documents, itineraries and travel instructions will be sent via email 30 days or earlier prior to travel. All documents will be sent via electronic mail and stored in your travel portal.

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TRANSPORATION & AIR TRAVEL

  • Group Transfers are include with your trip, however airport pick-up and drop-off requires each traveler to arrive and depart within a certain date and time window. TripIcare will provide the arrival and departure dates and times no later than 9 months prior to departure. 

    • Early airline purchases are highly encouraged to ensure (a) most favorable pricing, and (b) most favorable seat selection.​

    • Please contact us if you prefer to utilize our services to arrange air travel. 

  • Pre & Post Trip add-on's also include airport pick-up and drop-off as well as required transfers to and from the group itinerary.

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TRIP DISCLAIMERS

  • Trip itineraries and accommodations are subject to change, but we guarantee that any necessary adjustments will maintain the same exceptional quality and experience.

  • Travelers will receive a Photography and Social Media waiver with the option to accept or decline. Those who choose to decline will not e included in group photography activities or in any shared photos distributed to the travel group.  â€‹
  • This trip requires a moderate level of mobility, with travelers walking up to 15,000 steps per day, including numerous stairs. The pace will be steady, with ample opportunities to rest and take in the surroundings. However this itinerary is not recommended for those with mobility limitations. 
  • Travelers who opt-out of any group activity will not receive a refund or partial refund.
  • Travelers are expected to conduct themselves respectfully and responsibly. Disruptive or inappropriate behavior may result in removal from the trip without a refund. â€‹â€‹

MEDIEVAL & ROMANTIC GERMANY

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