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Travel to Europe (To-Europe) · Independent rail & coach vacation package
10-Day Central Europe Prague, Berlin Coach & Rail Tour (10RC01)
This Central Europe vacation package combines coach and rail travel to places like Prague, Berlin, Frankfurt, Nuremberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Day by day
- Day 1railovernight: Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Train from Frankfurt International Airport to Frankfurt Central Station (about 11 minutes), covered by the Frankfurt Card. Sightsee the Romerberg and Frankfurt Museum Riverbank.
- Day 2railovernight: Nuremberg
Nuremberg
Express Bus/Rail from Frankfurt to Nuremberg. Visit the Kaiserburg (Imperial Castle, admission not included) and the Handwerkerhof craft center.
- Day 3railovernight: Nuremberg
Day trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Rail day trip (about 1:20 hrs one way) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, with an included English-speaking escorted walking tour at 2pm. Return to Nuremberg by train.
- Day 4railovernight: Prague
Prague
Express Bus/Coach from Nuremberg to Prague (about 3:40 hrs). Afternoon and evening free to explore the Old Town Square.
- Day 5overnight: Prague
Prague
Optional free English-speaking 3-hour walking tour of the 'Golden City'; free afternoon to explore.
- Day 6overnight: Prague
Prague
Third day in Prague for further sightseeing, including a return visit to Charles Bridge and Prague Castle.
- Day 7railovernight: Berlin
Berlin
Rail or coach from Prague to Berlin. Includes the 48-hour Berlin Welcome Card and Berlin walking-tour suggestions.
- Day 8overnight: Berlin
Berlin
Berlin Welcome Card still valid; self-guided walking tour past the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie and Museum Island.
- Day 9railovernight: Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Direct high-speed rail from Berlin to Frankfurt (just over 4 hours), with flexible ticket timing.
- Day 10rail
Frankfurt Int. Airport
Short train ride from Frankfurt Central Station into the terminal of Frankfurt International Airport (about 11 minutes), where the tour ends.
Included
- Coach and 2nd-class rail tickets for all listed journeys
- Hotels as listed (or similar), centrally located near each train station
- Buffet breakfast daily
- Frankfurt Card (public transport + discounts)
- English-speaking escorted walking tour of Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- 48-hour Berlin Welcome Card
- 20-35 page tour information sheets with day-by-day itinerary
Not included
- Airfare from/to your origin to/from Frankfurt International Airport
- All meals other than breakfast
- Gratuities (tips)
