Beyond the Ordinary: Germany
Experience Bavaria beyond the typical tourist trail. From behind-the-scenes brewery tours and reserved Oktoberfest seats to UNESCO palaces and medieval Regensburg, this journey blends iconic festival culture with deeper discoveries. Try on traditional Trachten, explore world-class museums, and sail to Ludwig II's Versailles-inspired island palace. We handle every detail—hosts, transfers, reservations—so you can immerse yourself fully in Bavaria's rich heritage and legendary celebrations.
Journey highlights
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UNESCO Heritage & Hidden Gems
Visit two newly designated World Heritage Sites, Herrenchiemsee Palace and medieval Regensburg, alongside the Deutsches Museum's vast scientific collections, offering depth for discerning repeat visitors. -
Seamless Premium Service Throughout
Private drivers, expert guides, museum access, ferry bookings, and 24/7 concierge support, every element coordinated so you experience Bavaria's complexity without any of the planning burden. -
Behind-the-Scenes Bavarian Culture
Private brewery tours revealing award-winning beer craftsmanship, authentic Trachten fittings with expert consultations, and intimate tastings, experiences that go far beyond surface-level tourism. -
Exclusive Oktoberfest Access
Reserved tent seats for both lunch and evening sessions, with personal hosts managing logistics, standby transfers, and included food and drinks, no queuing or uncertainty, just pure festival atmosphere.
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Enquire NowItinerary
Our tailor made journeys include:
- Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
- Private international airport transfers in destination and your own private, English-speaking local guides
- Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
- Entrance to must-see local sites
- Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
When to visit
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Germany is a year-round destination. The Christmas markets are particularly fun and great for getting into the festive spirit. The country looks particularly beautiful in spring and summer, and some of the best weather for sight-seeing can be had in autumn, when days are generally mild and clear.
Price Guide: ( based on double occupancy and excludes international flights)
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| August 2026 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| September 2026 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| October 2026 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| November 2026 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| December 2026 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| January 2027 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| February 2027 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| March 2027 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| April 2027 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| May 2027 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| June 2027 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
| July 2027 | £10,100 | £1,500 | plan your trip |
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August 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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September 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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October 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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November 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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December 2026
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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January 2027
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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February 2027
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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March 2027
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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April 2027
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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May 2027
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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June 2027
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
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July 2027
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
£10,100
Deposit from*£1,500
Experiences in this tour
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View ExperienceMunich Walking Tour Sights & Bites
Immerse yourself in Munich’s vibrant heart on this intimate walking tour, where history, culture, and cuisine come together to create an unforgettable experience.
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View ExperienceGrafitti & Urban Art Berlin
Step back in time on a private tour as your personal driver and guide collects you from the hotel and leads you to the Berlin Wall Memorial, a powerful reminder of a divided city.
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Castle Neuschwanstein Before the Opening
Imagine arriving at the foot of the legendary Neuschwanstein Castle, nestled among Bavaria’s misty, forest-clad hills.
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View ExperienceVIP Oktoberfest
Arrive at Oktoberfest with every detail arranged: private hotel pick-up, exclusive tent seating, food and drinks included, and a dedicated host ensuring a seamless, insider experience that feels curated just for you.
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View ExperienceDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
Between 1933 and 1938, Nuremberg became the stage for the National Socialist Party Rallies, vast choreographed spectacles designed to project power, control, and absolute devotion.
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View ExperienceThe Essence of Berlin
Spend an extraordinary half day in the company of your private, English-speaking guide, uncovering Berlin through a lens few visitors experience.
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View ExperienceWinter Candle-Making Workshop
Step into a world of warmth and creativity in the heart of Munich, where tradition and artistry meet in an intimate candle-making experience.
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View ExperienceMunich Christmas Market Walking Tour
Step back in time to the heart of Munich, where the city’s iconic Christkindlmarkt has been enchanting visitors since the 14th century.
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View ExperienceStreet Art & Graffiti Workshop
Discover Berlin’s raw creative spirit on a private journey through Kreuzberg. With an insider guide, explore hidden streets, taste local favourites, and uncover stories of art, migration and resilience in the city’s most authentic quarter.
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View ExperienceFood & Art in Funky Kreuzberg
Discover Berlin’s raw creative spirit on a private journey through Kreuzberg. With an insider guide, explore hidden streets, taste local favourites, and uncover stories of art, migration and resilience in the city’s most authentic quarter.
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View ExperienceThe Royal Vision of Lake Chiemsee
Tucked away in the heart of Bavaria, Lake Chiemsee fondly known as the “Bavarian Sea”, unfolds like a hidden jewel, where nature’s timeless beauty meets history’s grandest dreams.
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View ExperienceSalt Mines Berchtesgaden
In the shadow of the Bavarian Alps lies a world few will ever see — a hidden realm carved by centuries of human endeavour.
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View ExperienceSerenity on Lake Tegernsee
Discover Bavaria’s most beautiful lake from an exclusive perspective. Embark from Rottach-Egern on a private circular cruise across Tegernsee, encircled by forests, villages and snow-capped peaks—a serene journey through nature’s Alpine masterpiece.
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View ExperiencePrivate Nuremberg Journey
Discover Nuremberg: from medieval splendour and Dürer’s legacy to poignant WWII history, experience Bavaria’s second city in depth with private insight and exclusivity.
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View ExperienceVisit Schloss Johannisberg and Wine Tasting
Enjoy a guided tour, cellar tasting, and stunning Rheingau views. Discover centuries of winemaking tradition and the forest oak barrels shaping their world-class wines.
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itineraryis a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you. Call us on 020 8682 5040 to start planning your holiday.
