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4 Day Germany Fairytale and Romantic Tour from Frankfurt

By goEUgo International Limited
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £836 and current price is £785 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore the charm of Southern Germany on this four-day tour that takes you through enchanting cities and historical sites. Start your adventure in Hanau, home to the Brothers Grimm, before visiting the UNESCO-listed Würzburg Residence and the medieval marvel of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Experience the elegance of Baden-Baden’s spas, and stroll through Heidelberg, known for its romantic scenery and rich heritage. This comprehensive journey includes diverse attractions, ensuring a blend of culture, history, and relaxation.

  • Visit iconic sites like the Würzburg Residence and Heidelberg Castle
  • Enjoy free time in picturesque towns like Rothenburg and Baden-Baden
  • Guided tours with insights into local history and culture
  • Small group size (2-6 pax) for a personalised experience

Activity location

  • Brothers Grim Monument
    • Am Markt 14-18
    • 63450, Hanau, Hesse, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Brothers Grim Monument
    • Am Markt 14-18
    • 63450, Hanau, Hesse, Germany

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4 Day Germany Fairytale and Romantic Tour from Frankfurt
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£835.21
£785.10 x 2 Adults£1,570.20
Total
The previous price was £1,670.42 and current price is £1,570.20
6% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Extra Care Service: Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off for joining/leaving the tour (city centre only)
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    Professional driver-guide (10 working hours per day), driver-guide meals/accommodation/fuel/parking
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    4-Star Hotels
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    5–9 seater executive vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Flights & Visas
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    Lunches & Dinners
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    Driver-guide overtime (EUR/GBP 50 per hour)
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    Travel Insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Themed activities (e.g., wineries/truffle hunting), attraction tickets, other transport (e.g., trains/ferries). Paid on site.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Frankfurt → Hanau → Wurzburg → Bamberg (230 km)

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Welcome Residenzschloss Bamberg 4* (or similar) (Hotels are subject to final confirmation.)

Brothers Grim Monument

  • 30m
Statues of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm stand on the market square—an iconic city landmark.

Hanau

  • 2h
The start of Germany’s Fairytale Route and hometown of the Brothers Grimm. German Goldsmiths’ House Museum: Set in a 500-year-old Renaissance building; exhibits precious gold/jewellery art from medieval times to today. Philippruhe Castle: An 18th-century Baroque waterside palace on the Main River, with museums and elegant French/English-style gardens.

Wurzburg

  • 3h
The start of the Romantic Road, a historic Bavarian city. Würzburg Residence: A magnificent Baroque palace (UNESCO World Heritage) celebrated as a masterpiece of European Baroque architecture. Old Main Bridge: Classic viewpoints along the Main River, with scenes towards Marienberg Fortress. Marienberg Fortress: The city’s symbol since the 12th century; enjoy museums, gardens and panoramic views over Würzburg and nearby vineyards.

Bamberg

  • 4h
A UNESCO World Heritage city nicknamed ‘Little Venice’. Little Venice: One of Bamberg’s most famous attractions. Along the Regnitz River, you’ll see rows of colourful houses creating a dreamy, Venice-like waterside view. You can choose to take an optional boat ride to experience the “Little Venice” charm up close—an unforgettable highlight of the trip. Old Town Hall: This distinctive town hall sits on an artificial island in the middle of the Regnitz River and is connected by two bridges, making it one of Bamberg’s most iconic landmarks. Bamberg Cathedral: Built in the 11th century, the cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles. Inside are the tombs of Holy Roman Emperor Henry II and his wife, as well as Pope Clement II.

Day 2: Bamberg → Nuremberg → Rothenberg → Stuttgart (285 km)

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Park Inn by Radisson Stuttgart 4* (or similar) (Hotels are subject to final confirmation.)

Nuremberg

  • 3h
A city rich in history and culture, known as the ‘Toy City’. Craftsmen’s Courtyard: A medieval-style square with artisan shops—perfect for photos. St. Lawrence Church: A grand Gothic church along Königstraße, with an impressive twin-tower façade. Pegnitz River & Heilig-Geist-Spital: A classic spot for reflections of medieval architecture along the riverbank. Main Market Square: The city’s heart—see the ornate Beautiful Fountain (spin the golden ring for luck) and the Church of Our Lady with its noon clock show. Nuremberg Castle: One of Europe’s strongest medieval fortifications—excellent views over the old town’s red rooftops.

Rothenburg

  • 3h
Often called a ‘Medieval Jewel’ and a must-visit on the Romantic Road. Plönlein: The iconic photo spot with a yellow half-timbered house, fountain and city gates—said to inspire Disney scenes. Market Square: Watch the famous clock and the storey of the ‘Master Draught’ (a legendary giant drink that saved the city). Castle Garden: A scenic garden on higher ground with views over rooftops and the Tauber Valley.

Stuttgart

  • 2h
A blend of modern and historic culture; an automotive powerhouse (Mercedes-Benz & Porsche HQ). Mercedes-Benz Museum (optional): Striking double-helix design; over 160 vehicles and 1,500+ exhibits across ~16,500 m², tracing automotive history since 1886.

Day 3: Stuttgart → Baden-Baden → Heidelberg (200 km)

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Leonardo Heidelberg City Centre 4* (or similar) (Hotels are subject to final confirmation.)

Baden-Baden

  • 4h
An elegant spa town. Experience either the historic Friedrichsbad (mixed-gender, no swimwear) or the modern Caracalla Spa (swimwear allowed). Friedrichsbad: Built in 1869 on Roman bath remains; follow a traditional 17-step Roman-Irish swimming ritual for deep relaxation. Caracalla Spa: A modern thermal complex with indoor/outdoor pools and multiple saunas—named after Roman Emperor Caracalla. Baden-Baden Casino: One of Germany’s oldest casinos, famed for its opulent French royal-style interior.

Heidelberg

  • 2h
Germany’s oldest university city, known for romantic scenery and rich cultural heritage. Heidelberg Castle: Built in the 13th century; explore viewpoints, the famous giant wine barrel, the German Pharmacy Museum and the Elisabeth Gate. Old Town: Enjoy a leisurely stroll among charming shops and cafés.

Day 4: Heidelberg → Rudesheim am Rhein → Frankfurt (190 km)

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Ruedesheim am Rhein

  • 5h
Gateway to the UNESCO Upper Middle Rhine Valley, famed for vineyards and river scenery. Drosselgasse: The town’s most famous lane, lined with half-timbered houses, restaurants and wine bars. Cable car & vineyards (optional): Ride up for sweeping views over terraced vineyards and the Rhine Valley. Rhine River cruise (optional): Board in Rüdesheim for a classic ‘most beautiful stretch’ cruise, passing medieval castles such as Cat Castle and Mouse Castle. Arrive Frankfurt in the early evening. The driver-guide will see you off at the designated drop-off point. End of tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Brothers Grim Monument
    • Am Markt 14-18
    • 63450, Hanau, Hesse, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Brothers Grim Monument
    • Am Markt 14-18
    • 63450, Hanau, Hesse, Germany

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