Alluring Amsterdam & Vienna
Regensburg: BMW Factory Visit
As one of the most modern and sustainable factories in the world, the BMW factory tour is an inspiring look into German engineering. You’ll witness various states of the car-crafting process, from rolls of sheet metal being stamped out into body parts to watching robotic assembly.
Vienna – “Morning with the Masters” at the Vienna Art History Museum
Visit the Vienna Art History Museum or the Kunsthistorisches to view astonishing collection of artistic treasures. Join an art historian for a tour of some of the masterpieces housed here, like Raphael’s Madonna in the Meadow and works by Rembrandt, Rubens, Titian, and Van Eyck, among others. The exclusive tour ends with a reception in Cupola Hall, which is the architectural highlight of the building.
Authentic Danube & Prague
Straubing, Deggendorf, Vilshofen – Bavarian Forest Village with Theresienthal Glass Manufactory Visit
Journey deep into the Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany’s first national park. Endless rolling hills, low-lying mountains, and towering trees will keep you in awe. To some, the Theresienthal glass factory is as enticing as the Bavarian Forest. Experience the glass blowing, engraving, and painting of historic glassware.
Weissenkirchen – Melk Abbey with library visit
About 900 years ago, monks transformed the great castle on the hill above Melk into a fortified abbey, which became a center of learning in Central Europe. Medieval monks created more than 1,200 manuscripts, sometimes spending their entire lifetime hand-lettering a single volume. Discover amazing frescoed ceilings and the gold-clad library of over 100,000 volumes.
Magnificent Moselle & Rhine
Remich, Bernkastel – The Saar Bow
Discover one of Germany’s most scenic natural wonders. The Saar Bow is a breathtaking river loop that deeply cuts into the landscape, solely created by the power of water. The higher you hike, the more magical this natural phenomenon becomes. Be sure to make it to the Cloef viewpoint in Orscholz, which offers one of the best views.
Mainz, Rudesheim – Ederbach Abbey Medieval Monastery Tour with Riesling Tasting
The former Cistercian monastery built in the Romanesque and the early Gothic Style is considered one of the most significant architectural sites in the region. Profitable from the beginning, the monastery also fostered vineyard cultivation and wine production. It was where the first Reisling vines were planted. View the gorgeous grounds, sneak a peak at the ornated cloister rooms, enjoy the fine bouquet and aromatic smells in the romantic wine cellars, and taste locally grown Riesling wines.