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10d7n10d7n GermanGerman FairyFairy TaleTale && RomanticRomantic RoadsRoads THE REST OF EUROPE (EDUSS/W) 14 PLANNED MEALS DUSSELDORF / BREMEN / HAMELIN / 07 BREAKFASTS KASSEL / MARBURG / REGENSBURG 02 LUNCHES / MUNICH MEAL PLAN 05 DINNERS N BREMEN 1 NETHERLANDS GERMANY Marburg LOWER 1 SAXONY DAY 1 • Continue to Bremen, formerly a city of the Hanseatic League. SINGAPORE DUSSELDORF Dinner KASSEL 2 Welcome to a unique experience! DUSSELDORF DAY 3 BELGIUM • Assemble at Changi Airport for our flight to Dusseldorf, the modern and vibrant capital of Germany’s North Rhine Westphalia BREMEN HAMELIN LOWER SAXONY FRANKFURT 1 state. • Bremen walking tour: The Town Hall with its Renaissance architecture is a UNESCO World heritage Site and certainly is one LUXENBOURG of the finest in Europe. The statue of Knight Roland, a protector of DAY 2 trade is also on the UNESCO Heritage list. See the famous bronze REGENSBERG 1 DUSSELDORF BREMEN display of the Bremen Town Musicians on the west of the Town START/END • After immigration procedures, proceed to the Dusseldorf Old Town. Hall. Stroll on Boettcherstrasse, an incredible Art Nouveau street • Stroll through picturesque lanes and experience history that runs from the main square towards the river. NIGHT STAY MUNICH 1 coming to life. Learn about the twisted tower of St Lambertus • Travel to Hamelin where we can relive the folktale about the Pied Piper. by Dynasty Travel Church, the story behind the Rider statue and the birthplace BY FLIGHT • Enjoy a ‘Pied Piper’ guided tour bringing us to historic locals and famous of famous German poet Heinrich Heine. The Burgplatz with spots evolved around the fairy tale. BY COACH the Schlossturm holds great charm. A stone’s throw away is the Breakfast / Dinner EUROPE Rhine embankment promenade – offering a stunning view of 26 Dusseldorf’s skyline and the Oberkassel Rhine banks. 27 www.dynastytravel.com.sg | Book Online. Anytime, Anywhere! DAY 8 REGENSBURG MUNICH • Make our way to Munich, the buzzing Bavarian Capital well-known for its charm. • Munich orientation tour: Enter the city through the Medieval Gates, the first of the city’s fortifications. Enjoy the bustle of the Viktualienmarkt, an open air market full of little stores selling wursts, fruits, flowers & cheese. Admire the spires of the Gothic style City Hall, onion-shaped domes of the Frauenkirche and the unique architecture of the Olympic Park. Breakfast / Dinner THE REST OF EUROPE DAY 9 MUNICH SINGAPORE • Transfer to the airport for our flight back to Singapore. Breakfast DAY 10 Hamelin ARRIVE SINGAPORE We hope that you have had an enjoyable vacation with Dynasty Travel and look forward to bring you to your next holiday destination. Note: The sequence of the itinerary is subject to change without prior notice. Town Musicians of Bremen During major conferences, fairs and festivals accommodation may be located outside the city or in an alternate city without prior notice. As many of the cities DAY 5 and towns are quite small, hotel accommodation will be in the region of the cities KASSEL instead due to the lack of capacity. • Kassel city tour: Visit the beautiful Wilhelmshoehe Park where the famous Hercules statue stands. Visit the Schloss Wilhelmsthal built in the 18th century as a summer residence for the Elector. It is considered one of Germany’s most charming Rococo palaces. • Enjoy some free time at leisure. Breakfast / Lunch DAY 6 Munich KASSEL MARBURG FRANKFURT • Proceed to Marburg in the Lahn Valley where The Brothers Grimm Bremen were inspired by the medieval flair of half-timbered houses, narrow alleys, steep steps and the imposing Landgrave palace. DAY 4 • Trace the Fairy Tale Pathway which weaves its way through Marburg LOWER SAXONY KASSEL and commemorates their stories with giant sculptures on houses, steps and walls. • Travel along the Weser River through the Reinhardswald Forest. Breakfast / Lunch • Make a photo-stop at the Trendelburg Castle with more than 700 years of history and where ‘Rapunzel’ used to let her hair down to her prince. • Next, meet the world’s most kissed girl in Goettingen where the Brothers DAY 7 Grimm lived after they moved from Kassel. The old town, surrounded by FRANKFURT REGENSBURG the city wall is well preserved and restored. The statue of the girl with • Situated on the northern most point of the Danube River, Regensburg geese in front of the town hall is kissed by all students who earned their dates back to the Stone Age and is considered Germany’s best doctor’s degree. preserved town. • Drive to Kassel, the heart of the fairy tale route. The Brothers Grimm • Regensburg walking tour: Be transported into another era as we spent more than 30 years in the city and revised more than 200 fairy cross Germany’s oldest vaulted stone bridge. Admire the wealth of by Dynasty Travel tales as well as numerous legends to create a unique cultural treasure. architecture from the 13th and 14th centuries including the gothic Breakfast / Dinner cathedral, the original roman gate and the city hall. Make a stop at Germany’s oldest sausage restaurant on the banks of the Danube River. EUROPE Breakfast / Dinner 28 Dusseldorf 29 www.dynastytravel.com.sg | Book Online. Anytime, Anywhere!.