Tour Itinerary:
08:10am Meeting at Karlsplatz 21 (Stachus) next to Buddy Hotel in Munich
08:30am Bus departs from Munich. Take a drive on the Romantic Road, through beautiful countryside and past charming villages. Guide will explain all sights on your way
app. 10:00am Arrival at Castle Harburg. Possibilty of visiting the Castle (tour in english, duration 45 minutes). For the one who does not want to visit the castle free time at own disposal.
app. 11:15am Meeting of the group. Time and point was announced by the guide earlier.
app. 11:20am Departure to Rothenburg
app. 12:45pm Arrival at Rothenburg. Possibility to have lunch (app. 1 hour). Afterwards visit of the old town, city wall, look-out and so on.
app. 03:45pm Meeting at the bus and departure to Munich.
app. 06:30pm Arrival at Munich.
Take a drive on the Romantic Road, through beautiful countryside and past charming villages. See the majestic Harburg Castle perched on the hillside. Meander through Rothenburg's cobbled streets and learn about beer brewing in a local hops growing area on your way back to Munich.
Set off down a stretch of the Romantic Road, an old trade route through southern Germany, passing many chocolate-box towns and castles. Admire communities that strike you as quintessentially German as you continue travelling towards Harburg Castle. Gaze out over the surrounding area before your optional tour of the Medieval ramparts.
Continue through a region remarkably undamaged by war to Rothenburg. Wander the quaint streets, observing historical buildings and learning of the town's extensive use by film makers over the last 50 years. Journey back through Hallertau, widely regarded as the largest area for hop plant growth in the world. Quiz your knowledgeable guide on the finer points of brewing as you work up a thirst.