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Embark on a magical two-week journey through Germany, Austria, and Italy. Discover Bavaria’s palaces and King Ludwig II’s story, enjoy beer halls with oompah bands, and drive through Austria’s alpine beauty. Cruise Lake Garda and visit Verona, home of Romeo and Juliet and the world’s largest open-air opera festival. With a mix of guided tours and free time, experience the best of these stunning regions.
16 excursions & visits
Guided city tours of Munich; Innsbruck (including funicular); Verona
Guided visit to Nymphenburg Palace and Amalienburg
Scenic tour of Austria’s Tyrol with visit to Rattenberg
Visits to Swarovski Crystal Worlds; Oberammergau; Trautmannsdorff Castle botanical gardens; Verona’s Roman Amphitheatre
Guided tours of Linderhof Palace; Stams Abbey (including schnapps tasting); Merano; Bolzano
Scenic drive on the Strada del Vino with wine tasting
Scenic cruise on Lake Garda
Amarone wine tasting
1.5 days free time
Enjoy time to explore independently, relax at your hotel, join our optional excursions or ask your tour manager for their recommendations.
17 meals
13 breakfasts
4 dinners
Transport from the UK
International flights. Prices are based on return flights with British Airways from London Heathrow or Gatwick.
Accommodation
13 nights in hotels
Transport
Travel in destination by coach
14-day itinerary
Day 1: UK – Munich
Titan’s VIP travel service will collect you from your home before the flight to Munich. After arriving, transfer to the hotel.
Steigenberger Hotel Munchen (4-star) – Dinner
Day 2: Munich
This morning, explore Munich’s Altstadt and Marienplatz, the city’s historic centre. After a guided tour, enjoy free time to wander. In the evening, you have the choice to join an optional excursion to visit a local brewery including dinner, a tasting, and live oompah music.
Steigenberger Hotel Munchen (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 3: Nymphenburg and Amalienburg
Today, embark on a visit to the royal Nymphenburg Palace, where a local guide will show you through its opulent rooms and galleries, including King Ludwig II’s birthbed and fairy-tale rococo sleigh. Afterwards, explore the extravagant Amalienburg, a hunting lodge filled with gilt and lavish rococo décor.
Steigenberger Hotel Munchen (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 4: Munich – East Tyrol
The journey continues from Munich through the Bavarian Alps to Austria’s Tyrol, stopping for a snack at Tegernsee and enjoying views of Lake Achensee. You’ll spend the next four nights in a scenic Tyrolean village.
Hotel Alphof (4-star) – Breakfast and Dinner
Day 5: Innsbruck
A short drive takes you to Innsbruck, the historic capital of Tyrol, surrounded by mountains. After a guided tour of the Hofburg palace, baroque cathedral, and medieval Altstadt, you’ll ride the funicular to over 2,000m for stunning alpine views, cowbells, and Innsbruck below.
Hotel Alphof (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 6: Tyrol
Explore Tyrol’s stunning Alps, stopping in a Tyrolean village and Rattenberg, Austria’s smallest town, for lunch. Conclude the day’s activities at Swarovski Crystal Worlds, celebrating the brand’s influence on fashion and entertainment.
Hotel Alphof (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 7: Linderhof Palace – Oberammergau
This morning, cross into Germany to visit Linderhof Palace, one of King Ludwig II’s most extravagant creations. After a guided tour of the opulent interiors, explore the elaborate gardens with a grotto and underground lake. Enjoy free time for lunch in Ettal before heading to Oberammergau.
Hotel Alphof (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 8: Stams – Merano
Bid farewell to Austria with a visit to the baroque Stams Abbey, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour and a shot of homemade schnapps. Then, drive through one of Tyrol’s famous mountain passes (Timelsjoch or Reschenpass) into South Tyrol, before ending the day in the spa town of Merano.
City Hotel Merano (4-star) – Breakfast and Dinner
Day 9: Merano
Explore Merano on a guided walk, blending Mediterranean charm with Alpine traditions. After lunch, visit Trautmannsdorff Castle’s botanical gardens, with the option to return to the hotel by coach or walk back later.
City Hotel Merano (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 10: Bolzano – Strada del Vino
Visit Bolzano, the charming capital of South Tyrol for a guided tour of the city and its riverside paths, before enjoying some free time for lunch and a visit to the Ötzi Museum. In the afternoon, drive through the scenic Strada del Vino, stopping for a wine tasting.
City Hotel Merano (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 11: Lake Garda – Verona
Leaving Merano, the journey heads south to Lake Garda, Italy’s largest and most famous lake. You’ll cruise the lake’s shores, passing charming towns and villages, with time for lunch and gelato. Later, continue to Verona.
Hotel Leon D’Oro (4-star) – Breakfast and Dinner
Day 12: Verona
Discover more of Verona on a guided walking tour, exploring its piazzas, lanes, and elegant stone bridges. After free time for lunch, embark on a visit to the Roman Amphitheatre, now an open-air opera house. In the evening, enjoy a glass of rich Amarone wine at a local bar.
Hotel Leon D’Oro (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 13: Verona
The last full day is free for shopping, exploring, or savouring your favourite Veronese dish or Amarone wine. Alternatively, join an optional visit to Parco Giardino Sigurtà, one of Italy’s most beautiful parks, with a picnic lunch included.
Hotel Leon D’Oro (4-star) – Breakfast
Day 14: Verona – UK
Head to the airport for the return UK flight. On arrival, Titan Travel will be ready to take you home.
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16 excursions and visits (see tour highlights)
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Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service
Experts
Titan tour manager
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Headset system on excursions
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