Self Drive tours in GermanyFrankfurt - Rothenburg- Dinkelsbühl - Nördlingen - Augsburg - The Bavarian Alps - Wies - Hohenschwangau - King Ludwig Castles Romantic Road |
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Germany
Self Drive Tour for Independent Tourists through one of the most romantic
part dotted with
medieval villages, half-timbered and ginger bread looking
houses and alpine scenery
An unescorted tour of total flexibility with the security of local highly qualified guides who will introduce to you local history
Driving Tour Itinerary
DAY 1:
Frankfurt
Arrival in Frankfurt by own arrangements. Find the
documentation for the tour upon check in at your hotel.
Overnight at Hotel InterCityHotel or similar.
DAY 2:
Frankfurt - Rothenburg - Dinkelsbuehl (B)
After breakfast you are driving along the Autobahn A3
towards Wuerzburg through the Spessart mountains.
Following the scenic Taubervalley, passing by small,
historical villages you arrive at Rothenburg o.d. Tauber,
the medieval jewel of Germany, where at 2:00 p.m.,
starting at the city hall, you may join the city walk. From
there it is just a short ride to Dinkelsbuehl, the former
Free Imperial Town, surrounded by ancient town walls
which you will explore when you accompany the Night
Watchman in the evening. Overnight at Hotel Goldene
Kanne or similar.
DAY 3:
Dinkelsbuehl - Noerdlingen - Augsburg (B)
In the morning you are heading south to Noerdlingen, the
only town in Germany, where you can walk the walls and
battlements all the way round, the historical old town is
dominated by the 100 yard high bell tower of St. George
church. Your next stop is Augsburg - founded more than
200 years ago by the Roman Emperor Augustus. Join a city
tour, starting at 2:00 p.m. from the city hall.
Overnight at Hotel InterCityHotel or similar.
DAY 4:
Augsburg - Wies - Hohenschwangau (B)
After breakfast you are following the Romantic Road
heading to the Alps, where the first stop will be at the Wies
Church, another architectural treasure and the most
beautiful rococo church of Bavaria. The Romantic Roads
ends in Fuessen and only 3 km away is Hohenschwangau
with the Royal Castles. Upon check-in at Hotel Mueller you
will receive your tickets for Neuschwanstein Castle.
(Please note that latest admission is at 3:30 p.m.!)
Overnight at Hotel Mueller or similar.
DAY 5:
Hohenschwangau (B)
Tour ends with breakfast. If not done the day before, you will visit Neuschwanstein Castle today
In case you continue your journey on to Munich or back to Frankfurt, please refer to our offers for pre- and post-night
accommodation to our tours.
Services included:
• Four overnight stay with breakfasts
• City walk in Rothenburg
• Night Watchman at Dinkelsbuehl
• City walk in Augsburg
• Neuschwanstein Castle in Hohenschwangau
Car Rental not included / by own arrangements
Price 2012:
Euro ($ rate depending on the exchange) 339 per person based on double
occupancy
Euro 159 Single supplement
Child discount: Until the age of 11 (inclusive) we grant 30% discount on the per person double room rate, when sharing a room with two adults in extra bed.
Pre and Post-night Hotels in Frankfurt 2012 / Prices are in Euro ($ rate varies
depending the exchange)
Le Meridien Parkhotel , Frankfurt City Center (Deluxe: 5star)
This establishment combines the luxury of a top hotel with the charm of a
family hotel. Behind the facade of imperial splendour lies the latest in
comfort. The service is just a little different, right down to the little
things in life. You will enjoy being their guest. In the historic Palais,
whose facade is under a preservation order, you will find charmingly
decorated
rooms. In the modern part of the hotel, the rooms are dedicated to the style
of the Nineties and are furnished with everything our guests could wish for.
All rooms have beautiful bathrooms, direct dial telephones, PC and modem
connections, Satellite TV, movie channels, Minibar, hairdryer,
safety-deposit boxes, room service, laundry service, shoe cleaning service.
Weekdays
MON-FRI:
EUR 104 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes
included
EUR 180 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes
included
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 71 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and
taxes included
EUR 126 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes
included
Hotel
Intercontinetal, Frankfurt City Center (deluxe: 5star)
Deluxe hotel, centrally located on the River Main, only a short walk from the
cultural and commercial heart of Frankfurt as well as to its shopping center. It
offers excellent restaurants, like the „Signatures“ with delicious seafood.
Furthermore there is a shopping arcade for your convenience. All rooms with AC,
bath or shower/ WC, tel., colour TV, hairdryer and mini bar.
Weekdays
MON-FRI:
EUR 99 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes
included
EUR 171 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 59 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and
taxes included
EUR 89 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes included.
Hotel Tryp , Frankfurt West (First Class: 4star)
Located close to Frankfurt fairground with good access by public transport.
Hotel with all amenities of a 4-*-property, like AC in room, restaurant, fitness
area ,
Weekdays
MON-FRI:
EUR 62 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes
included
EUR 85 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 49 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and
taxes included
EUR 71 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Hotel Intercity, Frankfurt City Center (3star)
Directly at the main railway station, the hotel is located right in the city
center of Frankfurt. It can easily be reached by S-Bahn (city train) from the
airport, and to the main shopping district and the theaters of Frankfurt it is
only a few steps or a short ride by underground. A public transport pass for
Frankfurt and to the airport area is included in the price of your overnight
stay and valid for the length of your stay. The hotel provides a nice restaurant
and a bar. All rooms are very quiet and have bath or shower/WC, telephone,
colour TV, video and hairdryer.
Weekdays
MON-FRI:
EUR 66 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes
included
EUR 104 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 48 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and
taxes included
EUR 80 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes included
Hotel Hamburger Hof, Frankfurt City Center (3star)
Right by the central station and very close to the main shopping streets and the
trade fair center. Every possible effort is made to ensure the atmosphere and
quality of service one expects from such a centrally located hotel. The sights
of Frankfurt are just a short walk or ride from the hotel. All the rooms have
ensuite facilities - bath/shower/WC, cable TV and direct dial phones.
Weekdays
MON-FRI:
EUR 66 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes
included
EUR 104 per person based on single occupancy with breakfast and taxes included.
Weekends FRI-MON:
EUR 51 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and
taxes included
EUR 74 per person based on double occupancy with breakfast and taxes included.
Transfers in Frankfurt Airport/Hotel:
1-3 pax- EUR ($ rate varies depending the exchange) 106 per car without assistance
4-7 pax EUR ($ rate varies depending the exchange) 131 per car without assistance
Note:
The booking of these hotels is subject to availability. The following rates are
not valid during trade fair periods and conventions.
Maximum
one or two nights before/after tour are available at that special rate.
Pre/Post nights in Munich - 2012:
Tourist Superior Hotels (3star plus) or 4star (first class) - Accommodation in centrally located, tourist superior hotels which can easily be reached by public transport. All rooms with bath or shower/WC tel, colour TV and radio. Most of the hotels provide a restaurant and a bar.
Hotel King's Center (3star)
EUR 60 per person based on double occupancy with
breakfast and taxes included
EUR 95 per person based on single occupancy with
breakfast and taxes included
King's Hotel First Class (4Star)
EUR 68 per person based on double occupancy with
breakfast and taxes included
EUR 112 per person based on single occupancy with
breakfast and taxes included
Transfer in Munich (airport /hotel only in connection with our tours):
Euro 118 (1-7)
Note:
The booking of these hotels is subject to availability. The following rates are
not valid during trade fair periods and conventions.
Maximum
one or two nights before/after tour are available at that special rate.