Berlin & Munich by Rail
Experience two incredible cities!
Discover the enchanting German cities of Berlin and Munich! This 6-, 7-, or 8-night vacation includes airfare, accommodation, and train travel from Berlin to Munich. Spend your time in each city visiting museums and memorials, and indulging in delicious cuisine! Consider upgrading your vacation package to include tours and transfers!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Berlin (TXL), out of Munich (MUC)
- 3 nights in Berlin at the Leonardo Berlin or similar
- Standard-class rail from Berlin to Munich
- 3 nights in Munich at the NYX Hotel Munich by Leonardo or similar
- Breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
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Take the perfect selfie at the East Side Gallery, the longest remaining part of the Berlin Wall and now the world's longest open-air gallery.
- On Sundays, visit Berlin's eclectic Mauerpark flea market; shop homemade goods, handmare wares, and maybe pick up an antique piece or two!
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Enjoy a picnic at Berlin's abandoned WWII Airport Templehof, which now serves as a six-acre public park!
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Treat yourself to a boot filled with locally-brewed beer at Hofbräuhaus, one of Munich's oldest beer halls - dating back to 1589.
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Get the royal treatment on a tour of Neuschwanstein, which was the inspiration for the castle featured in Disney's Sleeping Beauty.
Your German adventure begins in capital city Berlin! Spend the first half of your trip here as you visit historic monuments, museums, and memorials. Known for its art scene, be sure to keep your eyes peeled for galleries and cool architecture! Top attractions you may wish to visit include Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, East Side Gallery, and Berlin Cathedral!
Then, you'll hop on a train to Munich! The capital of Bavaria, Munich is known for its beer halls, museums, and historic buildings. You'll spend the second half of your trip here, with plenty of time to soak up the sights! Be sure to visit Marienplatz, New Town Hall, English Garden, Viktualienmarkt, and of course, Hofbräuhaus!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Enhance your vacation with:
For $250 per person, add the following to your vacation:
- Discover Berlin Walking Tour
- Discover Munich Walking Tour
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Berlin (TXL), out of Munich (MUC)
- 3 nights in Berlin at the Leonardo Berlin or similar
- Standard-class rail from Berlin to Munich
- 3 nights in Munich at the NYX Hotel Munich by Leonardo or similar
- Breakfast daily
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Take the perfect selfie at the East Side Gallery, the longest remaining part of the Berlin Wall and now the world's longest open-air gallery.
- On Sundays, visit Berlin's eclectic Mauerpark flea market; shop homemade goods, handmare wares, and maybe pick up an antique piece or two!
-
Enjoy a picnic at Berlin's abandoned WWII Airport Templehof, which now serves as a six-acre public park!
-
Treat yourself to a boot filled with locally-brewed beer at Hofbräuhaus, one of Munich's oldest beer halls - dating back to 1589.
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Get the royal treatment on a tour of Neuschwanstein, which was the inspiration for the castle featured in Disney's Sleeping Beauty.
Your German adventure begins in capital city Berlin! Spend the first half of your trip here as you visit historic monuments, museums, and memorials. Known for its art scene, be sure to keep your eyes peeled for galleries and cool architecture! Top attractions you may wish to visit include Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, East Side Gallery, and Berlin Cathedral!
Then, you'll hop on a train to Munich! The capital of Bavaria, Munich is known for its beer halls, museums, and historic buildings. You'll spend the second half of your trip here, with plenty of time to soak up the sights! Be sure to visit Marienplatz, New Town Hall, English Garden, Viktualienmarkt, and of course, Hofbräuhaus!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Enhance your vacation with:
For $250 per person, add the following to your vacation:
- Discover Berlin Walking Tour
- Discover Munich Walking Tour
- Roundtrip airport transfers
Day 1. Welcome to Berlin!
Arrive in Germany's capital city and make your way to your first accommodation! Start your Berlin adventure by taking a walk along the East Side Gallery, the longest remaining part of the Berlin Wall, now also the world's largest open air art gallery.
Pass by the colorful murals, stop to take a selfie or two, then stop for a drink along the river Spree.
For your first night in Berlin, why not celebrate with a pint or two in a local biergarten? See if you can even order it in German; "Ein Bier, bitte" means one beer, please.
Check-in - Leonardo Hotel Berlin
The Leonardo Hotel Berlin is a great choice for visitors who want to explore the heart of Berlin. For those who want to see the sights, the hotel is near the Kurfürstendamm shopping street, "Messe Berlin" fairground, Deutsche Oper, and multiple subway stations. This hotel is located about 35 minutes from the airport.
This comfortable hotel offers guest rooms that feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Day 2. Berlin
Start your day at Brandenburg Gate, then walk through the gate and follow the path to the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This memorial to the Holocaust is comprised of 2,711 concrete blocks that are nameless and colorless, allowing each visitor to have their own interpretation and experience with this chilling memorial.
Across the street you'll notice an unpaved parking lot; this lot is actually built above what is known as Hitler's final resting place.
Day 3. Berlin
Consider a visit to Checkpoint Charlie to get your passport stamped at the former gate of East and West Berlin! You can also visit Charlottenburg Palace and get lost in its captivating Baroque beauty. You may also want to explore KaDeWe, where you can experience a world of luxury in one of the world's largest department stores found in the lavish Schoneberg neighborhood
After a day of exploring, why not unwind by treating yourself to a scenic cruise along the River Spree?
Day 4. Berlin - Munich
Enjoy a ride on the rail, then arrive in Munich: the unofficial capital of Germany's Bavaria district!
Celebrate your first night in Bavaria by popping into a traditional beer hall and sampling the flavors of the region: sip on Bavarian beers and treat yourself to some bratwurst or knodel (dumpling).
Train to Munich!
Check-in - NYX Hotel Munich
NYX Hotel Munich fosters an atmosphere of inspiration and creativity, from its fresh design to its community-focused employees. A leader among a new generation of hotels, NYX Hotel Munich embraces the work of local street artists and furnishes guestrooms with custom furniture designed specifically for the hotel. A space for creative energy, the hotel transforms into a dance club at night, where guests can enjoy a live DJ after a handcrafted cocktail and satisfying meal at Hans im Gluvk Burger Grill, the hotel's on-site restaurant.
Day 5. Munich
It's your first full day in Munich! Explore the town hall, get lost in the beauty of the imposing Frauenkirche, then grab a bite at the Viktualienmarkt.
Day 6. Munich
Start your day by exploring the splendors of the Marienplatz, Munich's most popular square. Make a stop at the famous Glockenspiel, which plays a charming tune and motorized dance at 11am and 12pm. Then, grab a bite at one of the many eateries in the square; you'll need your energy for your day of museum hopping today!
You can discover art dating all the way back to the Middle Ages at the Alte Pinakothek, discover the secrets of Bavaria at the Bavarian National Museum, go for the ride of your life at the BWM museum, or perhaps discover teddy bears dressed in lederhosen at the Toy Museum!
Day 7. Depart Germany
Say Auf Wiedersehen to Germany and head back home!
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