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9-Day Travel Easy Germany & Austria Rail Tour (9R13)

9-Day Travel Easy Germany & Austria Rail Tour (9R13), a rail journey with Travel to Europe (To-Europe)

Day trips to the Royal Castles from Munich, to Hallstatt from Salzburg and into the Danube Valley to Melk from Vienna - with this Germany & Austria Rail Tour, you only have two direct train rides which makes travel very easy.

Day by day

  1. Day 1railovernight: Munich

    Munich

    Direct train from Munich International Airport into Munich. Day pass covers a possible visit to Nymphenburg Palace and Park on arrival.

  2. Day 2overnight: Munich

    Escorted Coach Tour to Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace

    All-day escorted coach tour via Oberammergau to Linderhof Palace and Neuschwanstein Castle; admissions included.

  3. Day 3overnight: Munich

    Munich

    Munich admission package included (Residence Museum, Treasury, Cuvilliés-Theatre, Hall of Fame, Nymphenburg Palace and Park, Marstallmuseum, Museum of Nymphenburg Porcelain), plus self-guided walking-tour suggestions.

  4. Day 4railovernight: Salzburg

    Salzburg

    High-speed Rail Jet from Munich to Salzburg (about 1:50 hrs). Self-guided walking tour past Mirabell Palace and Park, the Franciscan Church and Mozart's Residence; visit Hohensalzburg Fortress via funicular.

  5. Day 5railovernight: Salzburg

    Hallstatt

    5-hour escorted coach tour into the Salzkammergut (Lake District) and Hallstatt, the 'Pearl of the Salzkammergut', with a mountain-train ride to the 'World Heritage View' viewing platform. Available mid-May to mid-October only.

  6. Day 6railovernight: Vienna

    Vienna

    High-speed Rail Jet from Salzburg to Vienna (about 2:40 hrs). Includes the 48-hour Vienna Card.

  7. Day 7overnight: Vienna

    Vienna

    Full day of sightseeing with the Vienna Card, including the Ringstrasse and Schonbrunn Palace and Garden.

  8. Day 8overnight: Vienna

    Day trip into the Danube Valley, Melk and Danube River Cruise

    Day trip from Vienna into the Wachau (UNESCO World Heritage Site) via Krems and Spitz, past Duernstein Castle, with a Danube River cruise to Melk and a guided Benedictine Abbey tour. Available mid-May to mid-October only.

  9. Day 9

    Vienna Int. Airport

    Private airport transfer from the hotel in Vienna to Vienna International Airport, where the tour ends.

Included

  • 2nd-class rail tickets for all listed journeys
  • Hotels as listed (or similar), centrally located near each train station
  • Buffet breakfast daily
  • Admission to Nymphenburg Palace and other Munich sights: Residence Museum, Treasury, Cuvilliés-Theatre, Hall of Fame, Marstallmuseum, Museum of Nymphenburg Porcelain
  • All-day escorted coach tour to Oberammergau, Linderhof Palace and Neuschwanstein Castle
  • 5-hour escorted coach tour to Hallstatt and the Salzkammergut (mid-May to mid-October only)
  • 48-hour Vienna Card
  • Danube Valley day trip (coach and boat) with Melk Abbey guided tour (mid-May to mid-October only)
  • Private transfer to Vienna International Airport
  • Day-by-day itinerary, tickets, vouchers and city information

Not included

  • Airfare from your origin to Munich Int. Airport / from Budapest International Airport to your origin
  • All meals other than breakfast
  • Gratuities (tips)

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