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Oktoberfest: Historic Germany

12 days  |  15 days with Vienna extension  |  Estimated monthly payments as low as $197

Group size
15–38 travelers
Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars

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Activity level

A country that’s history-conscious, forward-looking and full of tradition.

Begin your adventure in artsy, edgy Berlin, reunited Germany’s political and cultural capital. Stop at the historic outpost of Potsdam, then continue on to dramatic Dresden. Take a step back in time as you wander along the medieval streets of Bamberg before joining the legendary Oktoberfest celebration in Munich, the capital of Bavarian food and culture.

Your tour package includes

  • 10 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 10 breakfasts
  • 4 dinners with beer or wine
  • 6 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach

Included highlights

  • Munich’s legendary Oktoberfest
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Berlin Wall
  • Cecilienhof Palace
  • Zwinger Palace
  • Weimar
  • Bamberg Cathedral
  • Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  • Munich's Residenz

Itinerary

Overnight Flight

Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Berlin today.

Berlin

Day 2: Arrival in Berlin

Included meal: Welcome dinner

Welcome to Germany! Meet your fellow travelers at tonight’s welcome dinner.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars

Overall average based on 32 traveler ratings

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4 out of 5 stars

3rd-time traveler Dawn, traveled in Sep 2024

2 people found this review helpful

The hotel in berlin had a very good location, but overall was not good. The air conditioner was broken the whole time we were there, the windows barely opened to let any air in, and there was a very unfriendly, unhelpful woman working at the front desk. Also, they couldn't...

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Hi Dawn Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your recent tour experience. We are glad to hear that you had a very...

Excellent!

5 out of 5 stars

3rd-time traveler Michael, traveled in Sep 2024

Had an amazing time on this tour! This tour really felt like we packed Germany in, and the culmination with Oktoberfest was the cherry on top. I highly recommend!

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Oktoberfest Historic Germany

5 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Robin, traveled in Sep 2023

This was my first guided tour and I could not have been happier with the experience. Anya was our Tour guide, Gregory our bus driver and both are gracious hosts. I would do another tour with the pair of them anytime! We were there for 12 days traveling from Berlin to Munich...

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Hi Robin, Thank you so much for your review. We are absolutely delighted to receive such a glowing review of your recent guided tour...

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4 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler James, traveled in Sep 2023

Love the tour. Sylvia is a great tour director. She is a true professional and it was a pleasure having her as our guide. The hotels were excellent and the restaurants were great. Can’t complain about the travel or the bus drives from one place to another. All the tour guides...

EPIC TRIP

5 out of 5 stars

2nd-time traveler Kathy, traveled in Sep 2023

What a great trip, Janet did an awesome job organizing our trip! Sylvia our tour guide was awesome! A good time was had by all! However, over half of us have Covid!

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A trip to remember!

5 out of 5 stars

1st-time traveler Lindsey, traveled in Sep 2023

Our tour guide Sylvia was the best of the best and we can’t thank her enough for making our trip one to remember! It was so nice to “just show up” and have all the details handled for us. The itinerary was well paced and gave us ample time for leisure, though we took none of it...

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Berlin - H10 Berlín Ku'damm

This elegant hotel is located in Berlin. Guests enjoy a luxurious spa and wellness center, a modern fitness center, and an on-site restaurant with a summer terrace. Nearby, you'll find the Kurfürstendamm shopping street, the...

Dresden - NH Dresden Neustadt

This modern hotel is located in the Leipziger Vorstadt neighborhood, north of the Dresden city center. Guests enjoy a fitness room, bicycle rentals, and the restaurant with an outdoor terrace. Nearby, you'll find Zwinger Palace...

Bamberg - Hotel Europa Bamberg

This Venetian-inspired hotel is centrally located at the Chain Bridge in Bamberg. Guests enjoy bicycle rentals, the restaurant, and on-site coffee house. Nearby, you’ll find Old Town Hall and Little Venice in the historic...

Munich - NYX Hotel Munich

This artsy hotel is located in the Obersendling district. Guests enjoy a restaurant, bar, and sauna. Nearby you’ll find the Hellabrunn Zoo, the Theresienwiese Oktoberfest grounds, and a variety of restaurants and bars.

Vienna - MAXX by Steigenberger Hotel Vienna

This convenient hotel is located in the city center of Vienna, Austria. Guests enjoy the fitness area, on-site bar and restaurant, and spa. Nearby you’ll find the Naschmarkt open-air market, Leopold Museum, and Schönbrunn Palace.

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Flights

Round-trip flights are one more thing we handle to make your journey as smooth as possible. Our team of travel experts will find the best flight itinerary for you at a competitive rate, thanks to our partnerships with top airlines.

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  • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
  • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes

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2025
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