The Pearls of Northern Germany
Overview
Itinerary
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Overview
7 Days
Europe
Tour Overview
Visit the Medieval Hanseatic cities in northern Germany and discover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Holstentor in Lübeck and the Schwerin Castle.
Destination
South America
Departure
La Paz
Departure Time
Please arrive by 9:15 AM for a prompt departure at 9:30 AM.
Return Time
Approximately 8:30 PM.
Included
- Roundtrip Airport
- Transfers throughout the program.
- Transfers to the excursions.
- 6nts Accommodation including Breakfast.
- Excursions as outlined in the program.
- Private transport from Hito Cajon to Uyuni.
- Catamaran sailing in La Paz.
- Meals s per the itinerary.
- Permanent assistance in each destination.
- Raincoats and boots in Uyuni in rainy season.
Not Included
- International or domestic airfare.
- Services and non-mentioned meals / drinks in the itinerary.
- Early check-in, late check-out, and hotel extra
- Personal expenses.
- Tips for guides and hotel staff.
Itinerary
Arrive to Hamburg and take a panoramic city tour. The city is internationally known for its elegant boulevards, the port, which is the second largest in Europe and the famous neighborhood of St. Pauli.
Today visit the hanseatic city of Bremen, which is the cradle of the fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm “The Bremen Town Musicians”. The old town of the city offers many attractions such as the Cathedral, the “Böttcherstrasse” street as well as the market square. The statue of Roland has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Another interesting place to visit is the neighborhood of Schnoor, the oldest area of Bremen. Overnight in Hamburg.
Travel to Lübeck that has more than 1000 years of history. Lübeck was once one of the most important centers of the Hanseatic League and one of the richest cities in the Middle Ages. Its old town is surrounded by water and was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site. Monuments like the Holstentor (Holsten Gate) standing at the entrance of the old town is a symbol and stands for the beautiful image of the city. Continue to Schwerin, a city that is characterized for its richness in water and forests, abundance of cultural treasures and a fascinating intact old town.
Visit the wonderful Schwerin Castle, located on an island in the center of town. Afterwards continue to Wismar, situated on the shores of the Baltic Sea. It is famous for its port, historical monuments with the typical red-brick gothic style and the great hospitality of its locals. Continue the day travelling to Rostock, don’t forget a short stop in Bad Doberan.
Rostock, a Hanseatic city for more than 800 years that still preserves its ancient charm. Today it offers multiple cultural aspects along with the seaside resort of Warnemünde. The architecture of the city
highlights the historical houses showing facades from different periods: gothic, renaissance and baroque. Afterwards continue to Stralsund. While going through the medieval alleys of the city you still can feel the “Seefahrtsromantik”. Leaving Stralsund cross one of the longest bridges in Germany in order to reach the Rügen Island. It is famous for its stunning white cliffs that you can discover during a boat tour.
On the way to Berlin stop in the lovely city of Güstrow. The historic center impresses with its half-timbered houses made of gothic brick, with magnificent buildings that date back to renaissance
times and the neoclassic town hall.
Visit Berlin and get to know its main attractions like the “Kurfürstendamm,
the Brandenburg Gate and Postdam square.
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