The group departs with Iceland Airlines from JFK International Airport to Munich via Reykjavik.
Flight FI614 departs JFK at 8:25 pm.
Make sure to arrive at the airport no later than 5:30 pm.
Arrive in Reykjavik at 6:15 am and proceed to take the connecting flight FI#532, departing at 7:20 am and arriving in Munich at 1:05 pm.
After clearing customs and picking up your bag, you will meet your assistant, who will welcome the group and direct them to meet the driver.
The group will transfer via coach to the center of Bavaria, the small, quaint town of Fussen (129 km – 2 hours 15 minutes drive)
Fussen is an attractive Bavarian town at the foot of the Alps near the Austrian border. The medieval town center is framed by the majestic Alps, towering above the banks of the river Lech and surrounding lake region. Here, you will discover late-gothic castles, baroque cathedrals, and the oldest preserved fresco in Bavaria.
Check in at your hotel and enjoy some free time before dinner.
In the evening, the group will enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Overnight at The Best Western Hotel Fussen
Breakfast at your hotel.
Today, enjoy a full-day guided excursion and transportation to Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau, two of the most famous Bavarian Castles.
Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria.
Hohenschwangau Castle is a 19th-century palace in southern Germany. King Maximilian II of Bavaria built it and was the childhood residence of his son, King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
Transfers from Fussen to the Castles: A round-trip shuttle and combination tickets are included to visit both castles. In the afternoon, we continue to Steingaden and Wieskirche.Guide services for 8 hours.
Total miles: 55 miles
Drive time: 1h ½
Return to Fussen in the evening for dinner at your hotel.
Overnight at The Best Best Western Hotel Fussen
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
A full-day guided excursion to Garmisch Partenkirchen, Oberammergau, where you will see the preparation of the Passion Play, and Linderhof Castle (visit).
The quaint town of Oberammergau, Germany is best known for three things: a world-famous Passion Play, a centuries-long tradition of woodcarving, and its elaborately painted buildings. Oberammergau is situated in a scenic valley and is surrounded by the forested mountains of the Ammergau Alps, meaning that it’s also a paradise for nature-lovers.
Linderhof Palace is a Schloss in Germany, in southwest Bavaria near the village of Ettal. It is the smallest of the three palaces built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria and the only one which was actually completed and that he lived in most of the time from 1876
Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a German ski resort in Bavaria, formed when 2 towns united in 1935. It’s a prominent destination for skiing and ice skating as well as hiking. The town lies near the Zugspitze, Germany’s highest peak, with a 2,962m summit accessed by cogwheel train and cable car. Garmisch is considered the more fashionable section, while Partenkirchen’s cobblestone streets retain a traditional Bavarian feel.
Return to Fussen in the evening for dinner at your hotel.
Guide services for 8 hours.
Total miles: 85 miles
Drive time: 3 hours
Overnight at The Best Best Western Hotel Fussen
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
A full-day excursion to Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol: City tour upon arrival: Visit the old town and learn about the local history shaped by the Habsburg dynasty. Nestled amidst majestic peaks, this breathtaking city offers a unique combination of nature, history, and culture.
In the afternoon, the group will hike near the lake and the village of Natters, just a few miles away from Innsbruck. (75 miles / approximately 2 hour drive each way)
Guide services for 8 hours.
Total miles: 150 miles
Drive time: 4 hours
Return to Fussen in the evening for dinner at your hotel.
Overnight at The Best Best Western Hotel Fussen
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Check-out from your hotel.
Today, we leave Fussen, proceed to Bregenz and Lindau, and visit the Bavarian Alps on our way to Munich.
Bregenz is the capital of the Vorarlberg on the shore of Lake Constance.
Lindau is a beautiful and renowned island on Lake Constance that has a medieval and baroque appearance.
Arrive in Munich in the afternoon.
Check-in at Steigenberger Hotel Muenchen
Evening dinner at your hotel.
Overnight at Steigenberger Hotel Muenchen
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Full-day coach service.
Enjoy a morning guided city tour and see all the city highlights
Afternoon at leisure for your last-minute shopping
6:30 pm – Farewell dinner at the Hofbrauhaus Restaurant
Overnight at Steigenberger Hotel Muenchen
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Transfer to Munich airport for your return flight to the USA.
Iceland Air flight FI 533 departs Munich at 2:05 pm and arrives in Reykjavik at 1:05 pm.
Take connecting flight FI 615, departing at 5:00 pm and arriving in JFK at 7:20 pm.
Best Western Plus Hotel Fuessen
4-star hotel City tax included.
Address: Augsburger Str. 18, 87629 Füssen, Germany
Phone: +49 8362 926300
Arrival: April 19, 2025 – 4 nights
Offering views of the Ammergau Alps, this relaxed hotel is 4 km from Neuschwanstein Castle, a 19th-century Neo-Romanesque palace. It’s 6 km from the Schwangau–Tegelberg ski area and a 6-minute walk from Füssen train station.
Laid-back rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities; some have castle and/or mountain views. Room service is available. Amenities include a gym, a sauna, and a bar. A Mediterranean restaurant has terrace seating;
Steigenberger Hotel Muenchen
4-star hotel
Address: Berliner Str. 85, 80805 München, Germany
Phone: +49 89 1590610
Arrival: April 23, 2025 – 2 nights
Set in a leafy residential area, this stylish hotel is a 20-minute walk from the Englischer Garten urban park, 4 km from the BMW Museum and 6 km from Munich’s main rail station.
Chic, contemporary rooms offer coffeemakers and minifridges, plus flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi.
The hotel features a fine-dining restaurant, a bar with a fireplace, and a cigar lounge. It also has a spa with a gym, a steam room, and two saunas.
$3275 in a shared room
$375 deposit
Single room supplement + $395
1st payment of $375.00 is due by October 16, 2024 (this is a non-refundable deposit due upon registration)
2nd payment of $725.00 is due by November 20, 2024
3rd payment of $725.00 is due by December 20, 2024
4th payment of $725.00 is due by January 31, 2025
5th payment of $725.00 is due by March 5, 2025
| Departure Day | Departure Date | From (airport) | Departure Time | Flight # | To (airport) | Arrival Time (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | April 18, 2025 | JFK, NY | 8:25 pm | FI 614 | Reykjavik | 6:15 am +1 |
| Saturday | April 19, 2025 | Reykjavik | 7:20 am | FI 532 | Munich | 1:05 pm |
| Friday | April 25, 2025 | Munich | 2:05 pm | FI 533 | Reykjavik | 4:00 pm |
| Friday | April 25, 2025 | Reykjavik | 5:00 pm | FI 615 | JFK, NY | 7:10 pm |
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1st payment of $375.00 is due by October 16, 2024 (this is a non-refundable deposit due upon registration)
2nd payment of $725.00 is due by November 20, 2024
3rd payment of $725.00 is due by December 20, 2024
4th payment of $725.00 is due by January 31, 2025
5th payment of $725.00 is due by March 5, 2025
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Passport
Most countries require that a passport be valid for six months beyond the completion of a trip. If your passport expires sooner than October 25, 2025, you must apply to renew your passport.
Visa
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